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Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Provision (1 Apr 2014)

James Reilly: Key features of the Haddington Road Agreement include the introduction of extended working days, substantially reducing spending on overtime through cuts in the applicable overtime rates and making the most cost-effective use of the additional working-hours provided for in the Agreement. There must be a major focus on achieving savings and efficiencies in front-line services, including those...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Funding (1 Apr 2014)

James Reilly: My Department administers a National Lottery Discretionary Fund from which once-off grants are paid to community and voluntary organisations providing a range of health related services. Details of the organisations that received lottery funding in each of the past five years are available on my Department's website at www.doh.ie. No lottery funding has yet been awarded in 2014 to any...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Delays (1 Apr 2014)

James Reilly: In relation to the Deputy's further question on this particular patient query, I have again asked the Health Service Executive to respond to him directly.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Education (1 Apr 2014)

James Reilly: The information regarding nursing qualifications is a matter for the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI). I have forwarded your query to the Board for direct response.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Patient Transport Provision (1 Apr 2014)

James Reilly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the HSE to respond directly to the Deputy.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Data (1 Apr 2014)

James Reilly: In relation to the detailed queries raised by the Deputy, as these are service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to him directly.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Provision (1 Apr 2014)

James Reilly: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for a direct reply to the Deputy.

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Funding (1 Apr 2014)

James Reilly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 547 to 549, inclusive, together. As this is a service matter these questions have been referred to the HSE for direct reply.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Programme for Government Implementation (1 Apr 2014)

James Reilly: In line with the Programme for Government commitment to legislate for post-mortem procedures and organ retention practices as recommended by the Madden report, my Department is currently developing the Heads of a Human Tissue Bill which willmeet the key recommendation of that Report. It is envisaged that the legislative proposals will include provision that no hospital post-mortem may be...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (1 Apr 2014)

James Reilly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 553 and 614 together. The Haddington Road Agreement provides for a process of negotiation under the auspices of the Labour Relations Commission in relation to this matter in respect of staff working in residential care settings. Following a referral to the Labour Court in early 2014, it was agreed that the matter should be referred back to the Labour...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Data (1 Apr 2014)

James Reilly: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (1 Apr 2014)

James Reilly: As the issue raised by the Deputy relates to an individual case, this is a service matter for the Health Service Executive. I have asked the HSE to look into the particular matter raised and to reply directly to the Deputy.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Education (1 Apr 2014)

James Reilly: I understand that St. Attracta's Nursing Home is a member of Nursing Homes Ireland (NHI). The NHI are currently in discussion with the HSE on the issue of adaptation. I have asked HSE to reply directly to the Deputy on this issue.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Issues (1 Apr 2014)

James Reilly: I have been informed by the HSE that a survey is being carried out on lymphoedema services. Accordingly I have asked the HSE to respond directly to the Deputy on the matter.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Remuneration (1 Apr 2014)

James Reilly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the HSE to respond directly to the Deputy.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Recruitment (1 Apr 2014)

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

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (1 Apr 2014)

James Reilly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the HSE to respond directly to the Deputy.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (1 Apr 2014)

James Reilly: In relation to the detailed queries raised by the Deputy, as these are service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to him directly.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Irish Blood Transfusion Service (1 Apr 2014)

James Reilly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 577 and 578 together. The Irish Blood Transfusion Service (IBTS) remit is to provide a safe, reliable, robust blood service to the Irish health system. Blood, and the products derived from it, are an integral facet of healthcare delivery. A major objective of the IBTS is to ensure that it always has the necessary programmes and procedures in place to protect...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Physiotherapists Registration Board (1 Apr 2014)

James Reilly: The Health and Social Care Professionals Council (the Council) and the 12 registration boards to be established under the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005 are responsible for protecting the public by promoting high standards of professional conduct and professional education, training and competence among the registrants of the following 12 health and social care professions...