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- National Children's Hospital: Statements (13 Feb 2019)
Simon Harris: As I said yesterday, the past number of weeks in the Oireachtas have been dominated by debate and discussion regarding the development of the national children’s hospital and cost escalation. I have been clear that my Department, the Government and I take seriously the significant increase in public funds over those originally committed by Government based upon the business case...
- National Children's Hospital: Statements (13 Feb 2019)
Simon Harris: I thank the Deputy for his question. Yes, I accept that because it is the truth. The Deputy has put the truth on the record of this House. It if was simply a matter of inflation, we would not need an inquiry and we would not be asking which entities and companies, if any, and which individuals or key roles did not discharge their responsibilities correctly. Certainly inflation is a piece...
- Nurses, Midwives and Paramedics Strikes: Motion [Private Members] (13 Feb 2019)
Simon Harris: I move amendment No. 2:To delete all words after “Dáil Éireann:” and substitute the following:“notes:— the industrial action already taken by nurses and midwives in recent weeks; — the decision of the Labour Court to intervene in the dispute is in the public interest; and — the acceptance by the Government of the Labour Court...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (13 Feb 2019)
Simon Harris: They supported it.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (13 Feb 2019)
Simon Harris: They supported it.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (13 Feb 2019)
Simon Harris: I think Sinn Féin called for it.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (13 Feb 2019)
Simon Harris: Is the Deputy referring to the test?
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Reimbursement Service Payments (13 Feb 2019)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Consultancy Contracts Data (13 Feb 2019)
Simon Harris: The information requested by the Deputy is not immediately available. I have surveyed the Department and the collated replies will be prepared into a full response to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Consultancy Contracts Data (13 Feb 2019)
Simon Harris: The information requested by the Deputy is as set out hereunder - Ernst & Young (EY) - Independent Expert Review of Delayed Discharges The total amount paid in 2018 was €71,955.00 and reflected a fee in respect of a team. Deloitte Ireland - Provision of Actuarial and Insurance Advisory Services The total amount paid in 2018 was €69,021.45. Advice is provided as and...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (13 Feb 2019)
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 (13 Feb 2019)
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: Ambulance Service Staff (13 Feb 2019)
Simon Harris: I propose to take Questions Nos. 123 and 124 together. I have asked the HSE to respond directly to these Deputy on this matters.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Data (13 Feb 2019)
Simon Harris: As this is a service issue, I have asked the HSE to reply to you directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Abortion Services Provision (13 Feb 2019)
Simon Harris: As the Deputy's question relates to a service matter, I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (13 Feb 2019)
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 (13 Feb 2019)
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: Hospitals Building Programme (13 Feb 2019)
Simon Harris: The Health Service Executive is currently developing its Capital Plan for 2019. The HSE Capital Plan will determine the projects that can progress in 2019 and beyond having regard to the available capital funding, the number of large national capital projects currently underway and the relevant priority of each project. The requirements of the new children's hospital and other health capital...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (13 Feb 2019)
Simon Harris: People who do not hold a medical card or GP visit card access GP services on a private basis and can make enquiries directly to any GP practice they wish to register with. GPs are private contractors and it is a matter for each individual GP to decide whether to accept additional private patients. In some instances GP practices have a full list of patients and cannot take on new...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (13 Feb 2019)
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...