Results 21,861-21,880 of 49,836 for speaker:Stephen Donnelly
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Pharmacy Services (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: 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: Medical Aids and Appliances (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: 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: Health Service Executive (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: I have asked the HSE to respond directly to the Deputy on this matter.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: In relation to the particular query raised, 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 Appointments Status (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: 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: Health Service Executive (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: As the Health Service Executive is responsible for the management of the public healthcare property estate, I have asked the HSE to respond directly to you in relation to this matter.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: On 19th April, the HSE published additional details on this payment, including full eligibility criteria, particulars, and terms and conditions that apply to HSE and Section 38 organisations' employees. This information is available at www.hse.ie/eng/staff/resources/hr-circulars/hr-circular-012- 2022-pandemic-special-recognition-payment.html On the Deputy's particular question, I have...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: The Government has approved a policy change to the Nursing Homes Support Scheme “Fair Deal”, to incentivise applicants to the Scheme to rent out their principal residence after they have entered long term residential care. The rate of assessment for rental properties will be reduced from 80% to 40% for income from all principal residences. This will be reviewed after six months...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: 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: Abortion Services (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: As the Deputy’s question relates to a service area, I have referred this question to the HSE for direct response.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Abortion Services (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: As the Deputy’s question relates to a service area, I have referred this question to the HSE for direct response.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: As the HSE has responsibility for the provision of prosthetic limbs under the community funded schemes, this matter has been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: As the HSE has responsibility for the provision of prosthetic limbs under the community funded schemes, this matter has been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: 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: Medical Cards (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Abortion Services (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: I am committed to ensuring safe access to termination of pregnancy services, and the area remains an ongoing priority for me, this Government and my Department, including progressing legislation this year. Officials in my Department are actively engaging with stakeholders to work through the challenges, refine the policy position, and explore legislative options. Stakeholders...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Third Level Costs (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: The Graduate Entry Programme for medicine has been a significant success as an alternative pathway for graduates and degree-holders to pursue medicine as a career option. The costs of the course are high given that the initial degree has already been obtained. I am aware that the loan provider concerned has recently announced that it is leaving the market. It is noted that the...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Qualifications (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: The Medical Council is the statutory agency responsible for the registration and regulation of doctors in Ireland. In order to protect patients, it has a responsibility to ensure that all doctors registered to practise medicine in Ireland meet the requirements to practise as set out in its legislation. Pathways for registration with the Medical Council do not differ based on a...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Protected Disclosures (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: My Department encourages staff to 'speak up' to raise any concerns they may have relating to potential wrongdoing in the workplace and to assure them that it will provide the necessary support for those who raise possible wrongdoings. A staff member who makes a protected disclosure under the Protected Disclosures Act 2014 is protected from penalisation. In accordance with...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (26 Apr 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.