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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (23 Jan 2018)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter, I have asked the HSE to respond to you directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (23 Jan 2018)
Simon Harris: Under the Health Act 2004, the Health Service Executive (HSE) is required to manage and deliver, or arrange to be delivered on its behalf, health and personal social services. Section 6 of the HSE Governance Act 2013 bars the Minister for Health from directing the HSE to provide a treatment or a personal service to any individual or to confer eligibility on any individual. The National...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage (23 Jan 2018)
Simon Harris: The LTI Scheme was established under Section 59(3) of the Health Act 1970 (as amended). The conditions covered by the LTI are: acute leukaemia; mental handicap; cerebral palsy; mental illness (in a person under 16); cystic fibrosis; multiple sclerosis; diabetes insipidus; muscular dystrophies; diabetes mellitus; parkinsonism; epilepsy; phenylketonuria; haemophilia; spina bifida;...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Treatment Abroad Scheme (23 Jan 2018)
Simon Harris: The Treatment Abroad Scheme (TAS) which is operated by the HSE is undoubtedly a vital service for Irish patients as it enables them to access health services in other EU/EEA countries and Switzerland where access to those services is generally not available in Ireland. The ability of consultants to access a scheme that can harness the expertise and specialist services in other EU/EEA Member...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (23 Jan 2018)
Simon Harris: As this question relates to service matters, I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive (HSE) for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Contracts Data (23 Jan 2018)
Simon Harris: My Department does not hold any contract with, nor has made any payments to the Company in question. I have referred your question to the HSE for direct reply to the Deputy. Details for other bodies under the aegis of the Department are operational matters for the bodies concerned and the Deputy should contact the relevant Director/CEO/Registrar directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Donations (23 Jan 2018)
Simon Harris: This matter has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Donations (23 Jan 2018)
Simon Harris: This matter has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Data (23 Jan 2018)
Simon Harris: In response to the particular query raised, as this is a service matter, I have asked the HSE to respond to you directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospice Services Provision (23 Jan 2018)
Simon Harris: In response to the particular query raised, as this is a service matter, I have asked the HSE to respond to you directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Speech and Language Therapy Staff (23 Jan 2018)
Simon Harris: As this question relates to service matters, I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive (HSE) for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Delays (23 Jan 2018)
Simon Harris: Reducing waiting times for patients is one of the Government's key priorities. October's Budget announced a total 2018 allocation of €55m for the National Treatment Purchase Fund for 2018. This significant increase in funding more than doubles their 2017 total allocation of €20m. In 2018 the NTPF will continue to arrange the provision of treatment for Inpatient/Daycase patients...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (23 Jan 2018)
Simon Harris: As this question relates to service matters, I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive (HSE) for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Administration (23 Jan 2018)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists Data (23 Jan 2018)
Simon Harris: The NTPF publishes the Inpatient/Daycase and Outpatient waiting list figures by specialty for each hospital on its website each month. This information is available at www.NTPF.ie.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Funding (23 Jan 2018)
Simon Harris: Health capital funding was outlined in the recently published Public Service Estimates for 2018 and the HSE is currently developing its Capital Plan for 2018-2021. The Government is preparing a new National Development Plan for the period 2018-2027, which is expected to be published alongside and in support of the forthcoming new National Planning Framework, to sustain national economic and...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Charges (23 Jan 2018)
Simon Harris: In response to the particular query raised, as this is a service matter, I have asked the HSE to respond to you directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists Data (23 Jan 2018)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to you directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Drug and Alcohol Task Forces (23 Jan 2018)
Simon Harris: The budget allocation for the twenty four Local and Regional Drug and Alcohol Task Forces from the Drugs Initiative of the Department of Health and the Health Service Executive for 2017 to 2018 is set out in the table: LDATF 2017 DOH 2017 HSE 2018 DOH 2018 HSE Ballyfermot €255,446 €1,231,286 €255,446 €1,231,286 Ballymun €422,958 €697,957...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (23 Jan 2018)
Simon Harris: Under the Health Act 2004, the Health Service Executive (HSE) is required to manage and deliver, or arrange to be delivered on its behalf, health and personal social services. Section 6 of the HSE Governance Act 2013 bars the Minister for Health from directing the HSE to provide a treatment or a personal service to any individual or to confer eligibility on any individual. The National...