Results 1,021-1,040 of 12,403 for speaker:Louise O'Reilly

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Staff Data (21 Feb 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 424. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons employed in the mental health services at different grades, by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8265/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Staff Data (21 Feb 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 425. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons employed to provide disability services in HSE services and in services provided for the HSE and by a third party, by grade and by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8266/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Staff Data (21 Feb 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 426. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons employed by the HSE in social inclusion services and their grades, by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8267/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Data (21 Feb 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 427. To ask the Minister for Health the numbers of persons in nursing homes run by the HSE, by county; number of persons accommodated in private nursing homes as a result of financial supports from the HSE, with a breakdown by scheme, such as fair deal and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8268/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Staff Data (21 Feb 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 428. To ask the Minister for Health the number of staff employed directly by the HSE to provide community dental services, by grade and by county; the number of persons receiving treatment paid for by the HSE in private services in 2016; the overall amount paid by the HSE for those services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8269/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Access (21 Feb 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 462. To ask the Minister for Health if intervention will be provided by his Department to support a request for a person (details supplied) to be moved to another facility in view of the breath and depth of their diagnosis and need for specialised services; if funding is available to support same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8470/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (21 Feb 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 492. To ask the Minister for Health the reason persons (details supplied) cannot get a medical card for their child despite holding one themselves; the legislation which precludes this; his plans to change this in view of the frequency of cross border working arrangements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8668/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Pesticide Use (21 Feb 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 577. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has sought an exemption from the European Commission for the use of imidacloprid, clothianidin and thiamethoxam, which are neo-nicitinoids and the use of which is currently restricted in the EU; if so, the reason in view of the fact that the European Food Safety Authority has confirmed that neo-nicitinoids are harmful to...

Industrial Relations (Right to Access) (Amendment) Bill 2016: Second Stage [Private Members] (22 Feb 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: I want to correct some of the misinformation that was presented by Deputy Niall Collins earlier. Sinn Féin is in favour of workers and the rights of workers. Fianna Fáil is as anti-worker today as it was when it cut the minimum wage. I am proud to be the daughter of a trade union organiser. I worked as a trade union organiser for many years. The Government is seeking to deny...

Industrial Relations (Right to Access) (Amendment) Bill 2016: Second Stage [Private Members] (22 Feb 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: I repeat that assertion now. Nobody who has ever been at the coalface of union organising would do anything to stand in the way of this legislation. Anyone who has ever tried to organise workers, as I did when I sat with them in their kitchens, in my car and in the back rooms of pubs, knows that workers are terrified when they think the whole world is on the side of their bosses. The...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Reimbursement (22 Feb 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 189. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a decision was made not to reimburse Respreeza; the grounds on which this decision was made; if the HSE will be re-entering negotiations with the drug company (details supplied); the outcome for those persons that had been on a compassionate based programme of this drug; his plans to assist those persons; and if he will make a statement on the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (22 Feb 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: I thank the Minister, the Ministers of State and the delegation from the HSE. I have a few questions so I ask the Chairman for his indulgence. First, we discussed this issue previously and Mr. Woods will remember the discussion about the 107 nurses required in accident and emergency departments. I refer to an agreement reached between the HSE and the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation,...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (22 Feb 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: I asked about the NTPF as well.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (22 Feb 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: I have a keen interest in seeing the end of the NTPF, as the Minister well knows.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (22 Feb 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: Why did I get a response saying that the Department is currently reviewing with the HSE and the Department of Social Protection the data in respect of the number of children covered by domiciliary care allowance who do not have a medical card to get the most accurate possible current estimate of the net additional cost of granting medical cards to this group?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (22 Feb 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: Emigration might be another reason for the decrease in the number of people with medical cards.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (22 Feb 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: "Let's keep the recovery going".

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (22 Feb 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: If the review finds out that the cost is more than €10 million-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (22 Feb 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: That will be accommodated.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (22 Feb 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: Nothing will delay it.