Results 22,941-22,960 of 46,014 for speaker:Simon Harris
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (6 Nov 2018)
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: Medicinal Products Prices (6 Nov 2018)
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 (6 Nov 2018)
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: Long-Term Illness Scheme Eligibility (6 Nov 2018)
Simon Harris: The LTI Scheme was established under Section 59(3) of the Health Act 1970 (as amended). The conditions covered by the LTI are: acute leukaemia; mental handicap; cerebral palsy; mental illness (in a person under 16); cystic fibrosis; multiple sclerosis; diabetes insipidus; muscular dystrophies; diabetes mellitus; Parkinsonism; epilepsy; phenylketonuria; haemophilia; spina bifida;...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Disease Incidence (6 Nov 2018)
Simon Harris: The Health Protection Surveillance Centre of the Health Service Executive is responsible for the surveillance of notifiable infectious diseases such as Lyme disease. As the question relates to a service matter, I have referred this PQ to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Treatment Abroad Scheme (6 Nov 2018)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Directive to respond to the Deputy directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Meetings (6 Nov 2018)
Simon Harris: Each current Minister of State in my Department has confirmed that they have had no engagements, meetings or correspondence with the Chairman of the company in question.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Reimbursement (6 Nov 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: Hospital Appointments Status (6 Nov 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: Hospitals Data (6 Nov 2018)
Simon Harris: I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Data (6 Nov 2018)
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: Data Protection (6 Nov 2018)
Simon Harris: I am of the view that all processing of patient data, including disclosure of and access to, must be necessary and proportionate and fully in compliance with the provisions of GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018 and any health related Regulations made under that Act. Under GDPR, transparency is now a core principle and health services providers should ensure that they have arrangements in...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (6 Nov 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: Health Services Staff Data (6 Nov 2018)
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: Diabetes Strategy (6 Nov 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: Hospital Appointments Status (6 Nov 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: Medicinal Products Availability (6 Nov 2018)
Simon Harris: The HSE has statutory responsibility for medicine pricing and reimbursement decisions, in accordance with the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Act 2013. The Act specifies the criteria for decisions on medicine reimbursement. As Minister for Health, I do not have any statutory function in relation to the reimbursement of medicines. In line with the 2013 Act, if a company would...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Drugs Availability (6 Nov 2018)
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: Nursing Staff Recruitment (6 Nov 2018)
Simon Harris: I propose to take Questions Nos. 690 to 693, inclusive, together. The query raised is a service matter and I have asked the HSE to respond directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Paediatric Services (6 Nov 2018)
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.