Results 981-1,000 of 21,128 for speaker:James Reilly

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (17 Jun 2008)

James Reilly: Question 256: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the budget 2007 financial allocation of €3.5 million for 1,100 more day places was fully expended on that purpose; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22550/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (17 Jun 2008)

James Reilly: Question 257: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the budget 2007 financial allocation of €0.5 million for sheltered housing was fully expended on that purpose; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22551/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (17 Jun 2008)

James Reilly: Question 258: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the budget 2007 financial allocation of €88 million, including €28 million for the implementation of 1,050 beds provided in 2006, €32 million in 2007 and €22 million in 2008 for the provision of an extra 1,250 beds and €6 million to strengthen nursing home inspection was fully expended on that purpose; and if she will...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (17 Jun 2008)

James Reilly: Question 259: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the budget 2007 financial allocation of €85 million for the nursing home subvention scheme was fully expended on that purpose; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22553/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (17 Jun 2008)

James Reilly: Question 406: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of surgical procedures for weight reduction for the morbidly obese, such as gastric banding and other such surgical procedures, that have taken place here; the number of centres available here to carry out these procedures other than Loughlinstown Hospital; the number of other surgical bypass procedures or weight reduction...

Written Answers — Hospital Charges: Hospital Charges (18 Jun 2008)

James Reilly: Question 138: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the annual amount of hospital fees collected and the corresponding amount which remains uncollected for 2006 and 2007; the breakdown of the reason for and the value of uncollected fees; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23840/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Charges: Hospital Charges (18 Jun 2008)

James Reilly: Question 139: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will provide details of uncollected hospital charges in each hospital as at 31 December 2007; the steps being take to recover these moneys; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23841/08]

Written Answers — Job Creation: Job Creation (19 Jun 2008)

James Reilly: Question 30: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of new jobs created by County and City Enterprise Boards for each of the years 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and to date in 2008; the job losses from CEB created jobs for each of the years 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and to date in 2008 with a breakdown for each year on a CEB by CEB basis; if she will present...

Order of Business (24 Jun 2008)

James Reilly: I wish to raise two issues. Regarding the fair deal, Deputy Kenny asked whether the Taoiseach would put a temporary measure in place. The Taoiseach indicated that would require legislation, but it does not. At the Joint Committee on Health and Children, the Minister for Health and Children indicated the subvention could be increased without legislation being enacted. For those in...

Order of Business (24 Jun 2008)

James Reilly: Under other pending legislation, it was stated at last week's meeting of the Committee of Public Accounts that forthcoming claims relating to the MRSA epidemic in our hospitals could amount to €500 million. HIQA has issued a report in this regard.

Order of Business (24 Jun 2008)

James Reilly: Tá sé ag teacht.

Order of Business (24 Jun 2008)

James Reilly: Will the forthcoming HIQA legislation give HIQA teeth to enforce its recommendations on hygiene in hospitals?

Prison Development (Confirmation of Resolutions) Bill 2008: Second Stage (24 Jun 2008)

James Reilly: I oppose this Bill because of its intention to co-locate the Central Mental Hospital, currently based in Dundrum, with the prison. We had a debate last week when I outlined very clearly and strongly why I disagree with this, and it might seem like I am repeating myself. However, when a group of people cannot speak for themselves it is important that those who can speak do so loudly and...

Written Answers — National Library: National Library (24 Jun 2008)

James Reilly: Question 73: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he has had contact with the Office of Public Works regarding the refurbishment work planned at the National Library; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24520/08]

Written Answers — Sports Facilities: Sports Facilities (24 Jun 2008)

James Reilly: Question 86: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if it is intended to seek funding to upgrade sporting facilities at the University of Limerick and University College Dublin, as suggested in the Indecon report, to make it possible for Ireland to have a spin off benefit from the London Olympics in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24521/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (24 Jun 2008)

James Reilly: Question 143: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the review of maternity hospitals and maternity services here will be completed; the action she proposes to take in the short term to address the increasing pressure and demand for maternity services at maternity hospitals here (details supplied); if her attention has been drawn to the fact that maternity hospitals operating at...

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (24 Jun 2008)

James Reilly: Question 182: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will report on the continuing availability of services to a child (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24717/08]

Order of Business (25 Jun 2008)

James Reilly: A number of pieces——

Order of Business (25 Jun 2008)

James Reilly: I wish to inquire about a number of pieces of legislation. First, yesterday I asked the Taoiseach whether any interim measures would be introduced for long-stay patients in nursing homes.

Order of Business (25 Jun 2008)

James Reilly: Given that no legislation is in place on the fair deal, the Taoiseach said legislation would have to be introduced to change matters. My understanding is that a ministerial order can increase the subvention and give people some relief——