Results 2,021-2,040 of 2,674 for speaker:John Moloney
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (25 Nov 2008)
John Moloney: The Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal 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 (25 Nov 2008)
John Moloney: The Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal 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 case investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (25 Nov 2008)
John Moloney: I propose to take Questions Nos. 242 and 243 together. My Department has requested the Parliamentary Affairs Division of the Health Service Executive to arrange to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy in relation to Disability expenditure in 2007. In the 2008 Budget, â¬50m was provided to the Health Service Executive (HSE) to fund a range of additional services under the Multi Annual...
- Written Answers — Departmental Reports: Departmental Reports (25 Nov 2008)
John Moloney: As the Deputy is aware from correspondence received from me, this matter is currently with my Department for consideration.
- Written Answers — : (25 Nov 2008)
John Moloney: While I understand that the doctor in question may not always have been available to meet with the person concerned during the period from 2 October 1998 to 19 October 2000, I also understand that the doctor spoke at length with the person concerned on 1st November 2000 and also set out the position in writing on the same date.
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (25 Nov 2008)
John Moloney: I propose to take Questions Nos. 270 and 286 together. The Irish Thalidomide Association has made a submission outlining their views regarding the matters raised in the Deputies' questions. I would like to inform the Deputies that the Minister and Departmental officials have met with the Association. I can assure the Deputies and the Association that the submission is currently under active...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (25 Nov 2008)
John Moloney: The Department of Health and Children does not collect information on children identified with Autism on a national or international basis. Information pertaining to diagnosis is specifically excluded from the National Intellectual Disability Database as the database is not designed as a medical epidemiological tool. Accordingly the database does not record the incidence of Autism or any...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (20 Nov 2008)
John Moloney: 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 — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (20 Nov 2008)
John Moloney: I propose to take Questions Nos. 98 and 99 together. Under the Multi Annual Investment Programme additional funding of â¬75m was allocated to the Health Service Executive in both 2006 and 2007 to provide for additional disability services. Intellectual Disability/Autism: 255 residential places, 85 respite places, 535 day places and transfers from Inappropriate Placements. Physical and...
- Written Answers — Health Service Allowances: Health Service Allowances (19 Nov 2008)
John Moloney: The Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal 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 case investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (19 Nov 2008)
John Moloney: There are currently two national service-planning databases for people with disabilities, the National Intellectual Disability Database (NIDD), established in 1995, and the National Physical and Sensory Disability Database, established in 2002. These databases inform decision making in relation to the planning of specialised health and personal social services for people with intellectual,...
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (19 Nov 2008)
John Moloney: I propose to take Questions Nos. 141 to 143, inclusive, together. The Deputy's questions relate 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 these matters investigated...
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (19 Nov 2008)
John Moloney: In Budget 2009, an additional â¬10 million was allocated to the HSE for services in the area of disability and mental health. The funding for 2009 will provide for 125 additional therapy posts in the disability and mental health services area, targeted at children of school going age. In addition, once-off funding of â¬1.75m is being provided for suicide prevention initiatives and for...
- Gangland Crime: Motion: (Resumed) (19 Nov 2008)
John Moloney: This has been a useful debate as it has given us all the opportunity to condemn unlawful killing, in particular the murder of Shane Geoghegan. Deputies raised the issues of bail, the Criminal Justice Act, concerns about the 3% reduction in expenditure, digital radio services and Garda figures and I hope to respond on some of those issues. The current figures with regard to crimes committed...
- Written Answers — Health Service Allowances: Health Service Allowances (18 Nov 2008)
John Moloney: The Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal 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 case investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (18 Nov 2008)
John Moloney: I propose to take Questions Nos. 247 and 248 together. 'A Vision for Change', the Report of the Expert Group on Mental Health Policy has been accepted by Government as the basis for the future development of our mental health services. The Report recommends inter alia that a plan to bring about the closure of all psychiatric hospitals should be drawn up and implemented and that the resources...
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (13 Nov 2008)
John Moloney: Under the Multi Annual Investment Programme additional funding of â¬75m was allocated in both 2006 and 2007 and â¬50m was allocated in 2008 to the Health Service Executive (HSE) to fund a range of additional disability services. Although the commencement of the planned developments in disability services this year had been delayed due to a financial review, I am pleased to inform you that...
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (11 Nov 2008)
John Moloney: I propose to take Questions Nos. 243, 244 and 287 together. The Deputies questions relate to the management and delivery of health and personal 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 these matters investigated and to have...
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (11 Nov 2008)
John Moloney: Almost â¬1 billion is provided each year to non-statutory providers of disability services. In line with the efficiency measures being taken elsewhere in the health system, an efficiency reduction of 1% will be applied by the HSE to the allocations of non-statutory disability agencies for 2009. It is envisaged that efficiencies will be achieved in non-frontline areas such as advertising, PR,...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (11 Nov 2008)
John Moloney: I understand from the Health Service Executive that on the 31st October 2008 two Principal Social Workers from St Michael's House made a home visit to the individual (details supplied) where a day service was offered and accepted.