Results 18,161-18,180 of 46,081 for speaker:Simon Harris
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Data (6 Mar 2018)
Simon Harris: As this is a service issue, I have asked the HSE to respond to you directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services Provision (6 Mar 2018)
Simon Harris: The implementation of the National Maternity Strategy will give rise to significant capital costs over the coming years. Work to identify the precise capital requirement, and the timing of the required capital developments, is ongoing. However, I am happy to confirm that funding has been provided within the National Development Plan for maternity services infrastructure and...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Governance (6 Mar 2018)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter, I have asked the HSE to reply directly to you.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (6 Mar 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: Health and Social Care Professionals Regulation (6 Mar 2018)
Simon Harris: There are no plans at present to designate Chiropractors for regulation under the Health and Social Care Professionals Act, 2005. The priority is to bring to completion, possibly by 2019, the regulation of the fourteen professions currently designated under the Act, increasing to sixteen professions with the designation of Counsellors and Psychotherapists in the coming weeks. Chiropractors...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (6 Mar 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: Hospital Services (6 Mar 2018)
Simon Harris: As this is a service issue, I have asked the HSE to respond to you directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Advertising Campaigns (6 Mar 2018)
Simon Harris: The Healthy Ireland 2018 communications and citizen engagement campaign is being delivered in collaboration with the Strategic Communications Unit (SCU) in Department of an Taoiseach. The SCU commissioned the relevant content and has responsibility for associated costs. Three sponsored features appeared in the Irish Independent newspaper supplements, viz the Saturday magazine on the...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Registration of Births (8 Mar 2018)
Simon Harris: Officials in my Department are undertaking the work necessary to facilitate the commencement of Parts 2 & 3 of the Children and Family Relationships Act 2015. A small number of technical and legal issues have arisen which require clarification, and it is important that these are resolved before Parts 2 & 3 of the Act are commenced. I hope to be in a position to lay the...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Equipment (8 Mar 2018)
Simon Harris: It is a matter for the HSE to ensure that the appropriate expertise is available for the membership of review teams. I have asked the HSE to respond to you directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (8 Mar 2018)
Simon Harris: I have asked the HSE to respond to the Deputy directly on this matter.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Investigations (8 Mar 2018)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Staff Recruitment (8 Mar 2018)
Simon Harris: As this is a service issue, I have asked the HSE to respond to you directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health and Social Care Professionals Registration Boards (8 Mar 2018)
Simon Harris: As this is a matter relating to the registration of an individual health and social care professional, the Health and Social Care Professional Council (CORU), the State regulator in this regard has been asked to respond directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (8 Mar 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: Hospital Appointments Status (8 Mar 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: Health Services Staff Data (8 Mar 2018)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to you direct.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Data (8 Mar 2018)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to you directly as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme Administration (8 Mar 2018)
Simon Harris: The Long Term Illness (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...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (8 Mar 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...