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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Data (12 Feb 2019)
Jim Daly: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Staff (12 Feb 2019)
Jim Daly: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (12 Feb 2019)
Jim Daly: Despite increasing demands overall on CAMHS, irrespective of the source of referrals, individual cases professionally assessed as requiring urgent access to services receive priority. There has been significant progress on age appropriate admissions since 2008 when there were 247 such admissions to adult units. This declined to 84 admissions in 2018. The number of admissions each year does...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Staff Data (12 Feb 2019)
Jim Daly: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Staff Provision (12 Feb 2019)
Jim Daly: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (12 Feb 2019)
Jim Daly: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Provision (12 Feb 2019)
Jim Daly: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (12 Feb 2019)
Jim Daly: I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible in relation to the health elements of this question.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Policy (12 Feb 2019)
Jim Daly: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (12 Feb 2019)
Jim Daly: The proposed policy change to the Nursing Homes Support Scheme (NHSS), to cap contributions from farm assets at 3 years where a family successor commits to working the productive asset, has been approved by Government. My Department is working on the development of draft Heads of Bill while considering a number of complex ancillary policy and operational matters which may need to be addressed...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (12 Feb 2019)
Jim Daly: As outlined on 7 November 2018 at a meeting with public representatives and local delegations the policy position adopted in 2015 to replace St Joseph’s, Stranorlar and Ramelton Community Nursing Unit has now been officially revised. The HSE's Social Care Directorate and its National Capital and Property Steering Group have accepted recommendations from HSE CHO 1 to retain and upgrade...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (12 Feb 2019)
Jim Daly: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Feb 2019)
Jim Daly: As I stated in the House yesterday the meeting of the senior leadership team in the HSE is due to take place next Thursday when this matter will be discussed. This is not to say that it will be agreed there but the recommendation has come up to the senior leadership team. They will meet on Thursday, 14 February.
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Feb 2019)
Jim Daly: Obviously, I will not comment on an individual case on the floor of the Dáil. As the Deputies opposite will be aware, there is a compassionate access programme that is consultant-led. Provided it is prescribed by a consultant, the Minister has the authority to sign access to that. Work is ongoing, as the Deputies will be aware, within the Department. Deputies Kenny and Murphy will...
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Feb 2019)
Jim Daly: People have a choice. People should have a choice.
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Feb 2019)
Jim Daly: People cannot be forced. Deputy Healy-Rae knows well.
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: National Children's Hospital Expenditure (7 Feb 2019)
Jim Daly: I thank Senator Davitt. I welcome the opportunity to address the House on this matter. I assure him that I take the matter of the increased cost of the new children's hospital very seriously. The significant increase in costs was and remains extremely disappointing and concerning. When Government approved the construction investment decision in April 2017, the capital cost for the...
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: National Children's Hospital Expenditure (7 Feb 2019)
Jim Daly: I thank the Senator for his questions. The decision not to halt the project was taken by the Government. It was not a wish-wash response from any Department official, as the Senator is trying to suggest. It was carefully considered at a meeting of Government on 18 December last year, at which all the options were considered. There was much consideration of the options by the Department,...
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: National Children's Hospital Expenditure (7 Feb 2019)
Jim Daly: That may well be the case.
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Hospital Consultant Recruitment (7 Feb 2019)
Jim Daly: I wish to advise the Senator that she can ask questions by tabling a Commencement matter. I will reply regarding what she has asked to have addressed this. If she wants to address ancillary issues, then I ask her to please table them as part of a Commencement matter. The Minister and I do not micromanage the health system. We do not engage at the level of detail that the Senator sought...