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- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (14 Oct 2009)
John Moloney: As this is a service matter the question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (14 Oct 2009)
John Moloney: As the Deputy's question relates to service matters I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Service Property: Health Service Property (14 Oct 2009)
John Moloney: 'A Vision for Change' the Report of the Expert Group on Mental Health Policy recommended that a plan to bring about the closure of all psychiatric hospitals should be drawn up and implemented and that the resources released by these closures should be re-invested in the mental health service. The Departments of Finance and Health and Children have agreed in principle to the release of the...
- Written Answers — Health Service Allowances: Health Service Allowances (14 Oct 2009)
John Moloney: I understand that the Health Service Executive's Local Health Manager for Kildare/West Wicklow wrote to the Deputy last week informing him that the person's application for a domiciliary care allowance had been refused on medical grounds and the person was advised that an appeal may be made to the HSE Appeals Office, Dublin Mid-Leinster Area, Bridgecourt Office Park, Walkinstown, Dublin 12.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (14 Oct 2009)
John Moloney: As the Deputy's question relates to service matters I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Service Allowances: Health Service Allowances (15 Oct 2009)
John Moloney: Since 1st April 2009 new applicants for Domiciliary Care Allowance apply to the Department of Social and Family Affairs. Prior to this date application was made to the Health Service Executive. Therefore I have arranged for the Deputy's question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (15 Oct 2009)
John Moloney: The National Disability Strategy is a priority for this Government. This is evidenced by the commitments in the renewed Programme for Government to prioritise the interests of people with a disability and advance the National Disability Strategy. The Government has demonstrated its commitment to people with disabilities by providing additional funding of â¬10 million in 2009 for the...
- Pupil-Teacher Ratio. (20 Oct 2009)
John Moloney: The revised programme for Government commits the Government to no further increase in the pupil-teacher ratio in primary and second level schools for the lifetime of the Government. Under the revised programme, we will provide 500 teaching posts between primary and second levels over the next three years. These posts will be allocated to the schools that are most seriously affected by the...
- Pupil-Teacher Ratio. (20 Oct 2009)
John Moloney: I am pleased to offer good news in this regard by way of the revised programme of Government which clearly sets out increased funding in the region of â¬30 million for an additional 500 teaching posts. However, we must remember that the revised programme was agreed less than two weeks ago. Nobody could expect the precise details regarding the division of teachers as between primary and...
- Pupil-Teacher Ratio. (20 Oct 2009)
John Moloney: Absolutely.
- Pupil-Teacher Ratio. (20 Oct 2009)
John Moloney: I was not one of the senior Ministers who took part in those negotiations. All I can say is that all successful negotiations take considerable time to conclude. It will take senior departmental officials some time to analyse the situation in schools throughout the State in order to meet the requirements regarding pupil-teacher ratios. However, Deputy Hayes can rest assured that the figure...
- Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (20 Oct 2009)
John Moloney: The Special Education Appeals Board (SEAB) was established under the Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs (EPSEN) Act 2004 to hear and determine appeals under the Act. SEAB comprises a Chairperson, Ms Fionnuala Kilfeather, and two ordinary members, Mr Páid McGee and Mr Patrick O'Keeffe, all of whom have a special interest in, or knowledge of, education and in particular the...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (20 Oct 2009)
John Moloney: As the Deputy's question relates to service matters I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (20 Oct 2009)
John Moloney: As the Deputy's question relates to service matters I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Medical Aids and Appliances: Medical Aids and Appliances (20 Oct 2009)
John Moloney: As the Deputy's question relates to service matters I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (20 Oct 2009)
John Moloney: As the Deputy's question relates to service matters I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (20 Oct 2009)
John Moloney: As this is a service matter the question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (20 Oct 2009)
John Moloney: As the Deputy's question relates to service matters I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (21 Oct 2009)
John Moloney: As the Deputy will be aware from the Health Service Executive response of 7th October last to the Deputy's question of 22nd September the individual concerned was medically assessed on 25th September. The HSE has advised that the individual will be contacted when a decision on eligibility has been made by the Medical Review Committee. However, as the Deputy's question relates to service...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (3 Nov 2009)
John Moloney: As the Deputy's question relates to service matters I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.