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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (19 Dec 2018)
Simon Harris: I have asked the HSE to respond to the Deputy directly on this matter.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Applications (19 Dec 2018)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Data (19 Dec 2018)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: HIQA Remit (19 Dec 2018)
Simon Harris: The Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) is the independent authority established to drive high-quality and safe care for people using health and social care services in Ireland. HIQA’s role is to develop standards, inspect and review health and social care services and support informed decisions on how services are delivered. HIQA is a statutory body established under...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Services Provision (19 Dec 2018)
Simon Harris: In accordance with the provisions of the Health Act 1970 (as amended), eligibility for a medical card is determined by the HSE. Asylum seekers living in direct provision must complete and submit a Medical Card application form to the Health Service Executive (HSE) National Medical Card Unit (NMCU) for assessment. Medical Cards are issued to Asylum Seekers where their application is...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services Provision (19 Dec 2018)
Simon Harris: As this question relates to a service matter, I have arranged for it to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Expenditure (19 Dec 2018)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Psychological Services Waiting Lists (19 Dec 2018)
Simon Harris: I propose to take Questions Nos. 390 and 392 together. As this question relates to service matters, I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive (HSE) for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Staff Data (19 Dec 2018)
Simon Harris: I propose to take Questions Nos. 395 to 399, inclusive, together. I have asked the HSE to respond to the Deputy directly on this matter.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres Provision (19 Dec 2018)
Simon Harris: As the Health Service Executive is responsible for the delivery of healthcare infrastructure projects, I have asked the HSE to respond to the Deputy directly in relation to this matter.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: National Maternity Hospital (19 Dec 2018)
Simon Harris: Considerable work has been undertaken to develop a legal framework to protect the State’s significant investment in the new hospital. The comprehensive legal framework prepared, and the commitments received from both hospitals, mean that I am fully confident that the new hospital will be owned by the State, that the NMH will be clinically and operationally independent of St...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services Provision (19 Dec 2018)
Simon Harris: I propose to take Questions Nos. 405 and 406 together. Considerable work has been undertaken to develop a legal framework to protect the State’s significant investment in the new hospital. St Vincent's Healthcare Group has confirmed the process by which the Religious Sisters of Charity will transfer their shareholding and withdraw from the St Vincent's Healthcare Group. I have been...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Beds Data (19 Dec 2018)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly as soon as possible
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Consultant Contracts (19 Dec 2018)
Simon Harris: I have asked the HSE to respond to the Deputy directly on this matter.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Consultant Recruitment (19 Dec 2018)
Simon Harris: I have asked the HSE to respond to the Deputy directly on this matter.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Data (19 Dec 2018)
Simon Harris: I have asked the HSE to respond to you directly on this matter.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (19 Dec 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: HSE Staff Data (19 Dec 2018)
Simon Harris: I have asked the HSE to respond to you directly on this matter.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Expenditure (19 Dec 2018)
Simon Harris: The amount spent on accounting and cost recording relates to the annual cost of support, licensing and maintenance of the Department of Health Financial Management System (FMS). This system is also used for the same purpose by the Department of Children & Youth Affairs but the cost is included in the costs to the Department of Health. Year Cost € Purpose 2012 88,847.82 FMS...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Expenditure (19 Dec 2018)
Simon Harris: The amount spent on social media for the years is as follows: - 2019: we do not have an project spend on social media for 2019; - 2018 Social Media €70,761.34; - 2017 Social Media N/A; - 2016 Social Media N/A. Social Media costs for 2018 were incurred in the dissemination of information campaigns in support of Mental Health Services and the Health and Wellbeing Programme.