Results 20,261-20,280 of 24,635 for speaker:Mary Harney
- Written Answers — Accident and Emergency Services: Accident and Emergency Services (1 Dec 2005)
Mary Harney: The Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal social services, which are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, my Department has requested the parliamentary affairs division of the executive to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (1 Dec 2005)
Mary Harney: The Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal social services, which are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, my Department has requested the parliamentary affairs division of the executive to arrange to have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (1 Dec 2005)
Mary Harney: The Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal social services, which are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, my Department has requested the parliamentary affairs division of the executive to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — National Treatment Purchase Fund: National Treatment Purchase Fund (1 Dec 2005)
Mary Harney: As the Deputy's question relates to the operation of the National Treatment Purchase Fund, my Department has asked the chief executive of the fund to respond to the Deputy in relation to the information requested.
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (1 Dec 2005)
Mary Harney: The Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal social services, which are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, my Department has requested the parliamentary affairs division of the executive to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (1 Dec 2005)
Mary Harney: The Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal social services, which are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, my Department has requested the parliamentary affairs division of the executive to arrange to have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (1 Dec 2005)
Mary Harney: The Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal social services, which are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, my Department has requested the parliamentary affairs division of the executive to arrange to have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (1 Dec 2005)
Mary Harney: The Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal social services, which are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, my Department has requested the parliamentary affairs division of the executive to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (1 Dec 2005)
Mary Harney: The Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal social services, which are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, my Department has requested the parliamentary affairs division of the executive to arrange to have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Health Service Reform: Health Service Reform (1 Dec 2005)
Mary Harney: Both the Prospectus and Brennan reports identified the need for significant change in the role of the Department of Health and Children as a fundamental reform of the health service. The overall recommendations relating to functions in the two reports were accepted by Government and it was agreed that the Department should be re-organised. The legal framework for this reform has been put in...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (1 Dec 2005)
Mary Harney: The issues raised by the Deputy are dealt with under sections 31 to 33 of the Health Act 2004. These sections provide for the preparation, submission, approval and implementation of the Health Service Executive's service plan. In developing the service plan, the Executive must have regard to section 31(12) of the Act which requires that the estimate must be consistent with the Vote for the...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (1 Dec 2005)
Mary Harney: The Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal social services, which are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, my Department has requested the parliamentary affairs division of the executive to arrange to have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
- Order of Business. (1 Dec 2005)
Mary Harney: The Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources, Deputy Noel Dempsey, is to bring forward legislation. I am not certain whether that matter is included. I will refer back to the Deputy on it.
- Order of Business. (1 Dec 2005)
Mary Harney: There are legal issues as to why the money cannot be paid before we bring in legislation. There are many issues that relate to wards of court and so on, because of the large sums of money involved. The heads of that Bill are going to the Government in the next fortnight.
- Order of Business. (1 Dec 2005)
Mary Harney: After Christmas.
- Order of Business. (1 Dec 2005)
Mary Harney: The FOI legislation has not been abolished.
- Order of Business. (1 Dec 2005)
Mary Harney: The Ombudsman legislation is scheduled for the end of next year.
- Order of Business. (1 Dec 2005)
Mary Harney: It is proposed to take No. 29, Sea-Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Bill 2005 â Second Stage (resumed), to adjourn at 1 p.m. if not previously concluded; and No. 30, statements on the World Trade Organisation trade negotiations. It is proposed, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, that the proceedings on No. 30 shall, if not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion at...
- Order of Business. (1 Dec 2005)
Mary Harney: I wish to clarify something that was raised on the Order of Business yesterday by Deputy Gormley when he inquired whether barrier-free tolling legislation would be introduced and the Taoiseach said "No". I wish to clarify that such a measure is being considered as part of the roads (miscellaneous provisions) Bill which will be published early next year.
- Order of Business. (1 Dec 2005)
Mary Harney: Regarding the Bills referred to by Deputy Kenny, the top of the pink list says they will be published either during this session or up to the beginning of next session. I am advised this will be the case and it certainly is the intention.