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Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (2 Feb 2010)

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 (2 Feb 2010)

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 — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (2 Feb 2010)

John Moloney: The provision of mental health services is a matter for the HSE. The question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (2 Feb 2010)

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 to the Deputy.

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (3 Feb 2010)

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 (3 Feb 2010)

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 (3 Feb 2010)

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 to the Deputy.

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (3 Feb 2010)

John Moloney: As this is a service matter the question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (4 Feb 2010)

John Moloney: Work on the further development of a draft outline for a comprehensive employment strategy for people with disabilities is on-going with a view to setting out a continuum of supports to employment that is comprehensive across the full range and spectrum of disabilities. In this regard a Cross-Sectoral Group co-chaired by the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment and the Department...

Written Answers — Neuro-Rehabilitation Services: Neuro-Rehabilitation Services (4 Feb 2010)

John Moloney: I have met with Muscular Dystrophy Ireland on a number of occasions and I have discussed a range of issues with the organisation and their members including the provision of services. The Department of Health and Children and the Health Service Executive have established a Working Group to develop a policy and strategy for the provision of neuro-rehabilitation services. The Working Group's...

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (4 Feb 2010)

John Moloney: I propose to take Questions Nos. 159 to 161, inclusive, together. The Department of Health and Children is committed, in partnership with other stakeholders, including the Health Research Board, to the development of improved health information systems including data requirements for health and personal social services for people with a disability. The development of information systems...

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (4 Feb 2010)

John Moloney: Wisdom, a joint Health Service Executive and Health Research Board information system has been developed to record in-patient and community care activity in the mental health service, in response to recommendations made in A Vision for Change'. The primary functions of Wisdom are to assist in the coordination of mental health services for the individual, to provide management information...

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (4 Feb 2010)

John Moloney: The HSE has prioritised the development of mental health services for children and young people. During 2009 the bed capacity for children and adolescents almost doubled, bringing the total number of in-patient beds to 30. In addition, two purpose built 20-bed units are under construction in Cork and Galway. In December 2009, there were a total of 55 Child and Adolescent Mental Health teams....

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (4 Feb 2010)

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 (4 Feb 2010)

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 — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (4 Feb 2010)

John Moloney: I propose to take Questions Nos. 205 and 206 together. The provisions in the Disability Act 2005 and the Education of Persons with Special Educational Needs Act 2004, referred to by the Deputy, are the responsibility of the Departments of Health and Children and of Education and Science, respectively. No decision has been taken on the signing by Ireland of the Optional Protocol of the UN...

Written Answers — Voluntary Sector Funding: Voluntary Sector Funding (9 Feb 2010)

John Moloney: I propose to take Questions Nos. 210, 248, 250 and 274 together. The current challenging budgetary situation does not permit the funding of new developments other than through a reallocation of existing resources. The HSE currently engages with Jack and Jill on a quarterly basis and will include consideration of this report during 2010, in the context of the development of integrated services...

Written Answers — Medical Aids and Appliances: Medical Aids and Appliances (9 Feb 2010)

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 to the Deputy.

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (9 Feb 2010)

John Moloney: My Department is currently working closely with HIQA and the HSE with the view to commencing the Health Act 2007 to allow for the independent registration and inspection of all residential centres and respite services for children with a disability. The intention is to have this registration and inspection system in place by December 2010, as committed to in the Ryan Commission report...

Written Answers — Pre-school Services: Pre-school Services (9 Feb 2010)

John Moloney: All pre-school services are required to make reasonable accommodation for children with special needs, as required under the Equal Status Acts 2000 to 2004. The Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) scheme, which was introduced in January this year, and provides for a free pre-school year for all eligible children in the year prior to commencing primary school, includes a number of...