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Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (8 Jul 2010)

Áine Brady: I refer the Deputy to my recent reply in the Seanad in which I confirmed that in light of the current financial difficulties generally, the HSE has had to reassess the projects that can be progressed within its limited capital resources and is not in a position to bring the Ballinamore facility beyond design stage this year. The possibility for commencing construction will be revisited by the...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (8 Jul 2010)

Áine Brady: I propose to take Questions Nos. 302 to 305, inclusive, together. As this is a service matter these have been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (8 Jul 2010)

Áine Brady: I propose to take Questions Nos. 306 and 307 together. I have asked the Health Information and Quality Authority to confirm if and when it was advised of the issues raised by the Deputy. The Authority is checking its records and I will revert to the Deputy shortly when I have received its reply. The remaining elements of the Deputy's question are a service matter, and accordingly have been...

Seanad: Carers in Ireland: Statements (13 Jul 2010)

Áine Brady: I also wish to be associated with the tributes paid to the late Nuala Fennell and the expressions of sympathy to her husband, Brian, and all the family. I welcome the opportunity to open the debate on behalf of the Government which has provided considerable and consistent support for carers during the past decade. Although carers may sometimes believe their work goes unnoticed by the...

Seanad: Carers in Ireland: Statements (13 Jul 2010)

Áine Brady: Listening to the various contributions to the debate, I was reminded once again how close to home the issue of carers is. Each individual carer mentioned represents the thousands of carers from every corner of Ireland - every parish and every family - who receive no awards, often little recognition and sometimes not even the awareness of those for whom they care. People need help and...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (29 Sep 2010)

Áine Brady: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.

Written Answers — Nursing Homes Support Scheme: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (29 Sep 2010)

Áine Brady: The Health Service Executive has advised that they replied to you on this matter on the 10th September 2010.

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (29 Sep 2010)

Áine Brady: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (29 Sep 2010)

Áine Brady: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.

Written Answers — Nursing Homes Support Services: Nursing Homes Support Services (29 Sep 2010)

Áine Brady: 14,914 applications for the Nursing Homes Support Scheme were received up to the 30th August 2010. Of these, 10,677 (or approximately 72%) have been processed. The remaining 4,237 (28%) continue to be processed on a daily basis.

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (29 Sep 2010)

Áine Brady: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (29 Sep 2010)

Áine Brady: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (29 Sep 2010)

Áine Brady: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (29 Sep 2010)

Áine Brady: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.

Written Answers — Medical Investigation Report: Medical Investigation Report (29 Sep 2010)

Áine Brady: I understand from the HSE that its legal advisors have been in contact with the legal advisors for a number of parties who may be affected by the publication of the report and that discussions are at an advanced stage. The HSE hopes to be in a position to determine a date for publication very shortly and when I receive this information from the executive I will contact the Deputy directly.

Written Answers — Nursing Home Services: Nursing Home Services (29 Sep 2010)

Áine Brady: I understand the Deputy is referring to specific facilities providing residential care in the HSE Southern region. The Health Act, 2007 provides for the registration and inspection of nursing homes, both private and public. The Act assigns responsibility for the registration and inspection function to the independent chief inspector of social services, part of the Health Information and...

Written Answers — Health Service Expenditure: Health Service Expenditure (29 Sep 2010)

Áine Brady: I propose to answer Questions Nos. 718 to 720, inclusive, together. As these are service matters they have been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (29 Sep 2010)

Áine Brady: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (29 Sep 2010)

Áine Brady: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (29 Sep 2010)

Áine Brady: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.