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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Expenditure (15 Jan 2019)
Simon Harris: The Department of Health interprets marketing and media costs as advertising costs. Advertising includes advertising board vacancies and public consultations. Social Media costs in 2018 were incurred in the promotion of Mental Health Services and the Health and Wellbeing Programme. Advertising costs for 2016, 2017 and 2018 are set out as follows: ATTOCRIN2016 Advertising / marketing /...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Staff Data (15 Jan 2019)
Simon Harris: My Department's Press and Communications Office has a Head of Communications at Principal Officer level and six other members of staff who were engaged in work on media and social media in relation to the general work of the Department during 2018. Separately, a Head of Communications with specific responsibilities in relation to the Sláintecare Programme Office was appointed in...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: National Treatment Purchase Fund Payments (15 Jan 2019)
Simon Harris: The National Treatment Purchase Fund (NTPF) advises that it procures capacity for the procedures listed in both private hospitals or public hospitals. In order to ensure competitive pricing as part of its outsourcing programme, the NTPF works with private hospitals from the existing panel agreement and engages in procurement processes through e-tender. The NTPF also works with legal advisors...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Cross-Border Health Initiatives (15 Jan 2019)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Prices (15 Jan 2019)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (15 Jan 2019)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Speech and Language Therapy Waiting Lists (15 Jan 2019)
Simon Harris: 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: Speech and Language Therapy Waiting Lists (15 Jan 2019)
Simon Harris: 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: Medicinal Products Reimbursement (15 Jan 2019)
Simon Harris: The HSE has statutory responsibility for decisions on pricing and reimbursement of medicines under the community drug schemes, in accordance with the provisions of the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Act 2013; therefore, the matter has been referred to the HSE for reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Availability (15 Jan 2019)
Simon Harris: Under the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Act 2013, the HSE has statutory responsibility for the administration of the community drug schemes; therefore, the matter has been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Recruitment (15 Jan 2019)
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 Staff Recruitment (15 Jan 2019)
Simon Harris: I have asked the HSE to respond to the Deputy directly on this matter.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (15 Jan 2019)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to you directly as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Ministerial Correspondence (15 Jan 2019)
Simon Harris: Correspondence was received in my office from the individual in question on 30 November, 2018. A final reply has issued.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (15 Jan 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 (15 Jan 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: Medical Card Drugs Availability (15 Jan 2019)
Simon Harris: Under the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Act 2013, the HSE has statutory responsibility for the administration of the community drug schemes; therefore, the matter has been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (15 Jan 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 (15 Jan 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: Health Screening Programmes (15 Jan 2019)
Simon Harris: The Construction Workers Health Trust is a national charity and is run by the craft unions affiliated to the Irish Congress of Trade Unions. The service is voluntary, nurse led and incorporates blood pressure measurement, a check for diabetes and high cholesterol, lung function, a height, weight and body mass index, BMI, calculation. Advice is also given on heart health, diet and cancer...