Results 241-260 of 2,674 for speaker:John Moloney
- Written Answers — Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus: Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus (19 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: I had the honour of presenting the closing address to the World Annual Congress of the International Federation of Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus in Dublin in June of this year. I note that the recommendations contained in this report relate to work to be undertaken by the International Federation of Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus to support the Romanian Organisation for Spina Bifida and...
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (19 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: As this is a service matter the question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — UN Conventions: UN Conventions (19 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: It is the Government's intention to ratify the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities as quickly as possible, taking into account the need to ensure that all necessary legislative and administrative requirements under the Convention are being met. As the Deputy will be aware, Ireland does not tend to become party to treaties until it is first in a position to comply with the...
- Written Answers — Suicide Prevention: Suicide Prevention (14 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: The Budget for the National Office for Suicide Prevention (NOSP) is set by the Health Service Executive. The annual budget for the NOSP in 2010 is â¬3.7 million. The total annual funding available to support suicide prevention initiatives is in the region of â¬8 million.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (14 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: As the Deputy's question relates to service matters I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (14 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: I met with the Jack and Jill Foundation on Tuesday 12th October last. The Health Service Executive was also represented at the meeting. We discussed a range of issues including the request for additional funding. I will continue to engage with the Jack and Jill Foundation. As the Deputy is aware, under the Health Act 2004, the responsibility for the allocation of resources for the...
- Written Answers — Hospital Funding: Hospital Funding (14 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: As this is a service matter the question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (14 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: As the Deputy's question relates to service matters I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Medical Aids and Appliances: Medical Aids and Appliances (13 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: As the Deputy's question relates to service matters I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (12 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: As the Deputy's question relates to service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive to investigate and to respond directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (12 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: I propose to take Questions Nos. 257, 277 and 278 together. As this is a service matter the question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (12 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: I propose to take Question Nos. 264 and 272 together. As this is a service matter the question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (12 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: The estimated additional cost of the implementation of 'A Vision for Change' the Report of the Expert Group on Mental Health Policy is â¬150m over 7 â 10 years. Development funding totalling â¬51.2m was allocated to the HSE in 2006 and 2007. Additional funding of â¬2.8m was provided in 2009 for the recruitment of 35 therapy posts for the child and adolescent mental health service....
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (12 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: The Mental Health Commission has issued a code of practice relating to the admission of children under the Mental Health Act 2001 which outlines arrangements and facilities that should be put in place to ensure the protection and safety of such children. An addendum to this code of practice was issued by the Commission in June 2009 and provides that; a) No child under 16 years is to be...
- Written Answers — Eating Disorders: Eating Disorders (12 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: I propose to take Question Nos. 279 and 280 together. As this is a service matter the question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (12 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: As the Deputy is aware, under the Health Act 2004, the responsibility for the allocation of resources for the provision of health and social services is a matter for the Health Service Executive. In the current economic climate, all sectors of the health services are required to operate within existing available resources including support services for children with special needs. The HSE...
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (12 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: As the Deputy's question relates to service matters I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (12 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: The Deputy may be aware the Department of Health and Children and the Health Service Executive (HSE) established a Working Group to develop a national policy and strategy for the provision of neuro-rehabilitation services. Its terms of reference include the development of an appropriate policy framework for neuro-rehabilitation and a preferred model of care for the provision of...
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (12 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: The report of the HSE review of Adult Day Services has been completed. Its referral to the National Steering Group and publication is a matter for the HSE and I have referred this to the HSE for direct reply. I wish to advise that the Department of Health and Children is currently carrying out a Value for Money and Policy Review on HSE funded Disability Services. The report of the HSE review...
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (12 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: As the Deputy may be aware, the Department of Health and Children and the Health Service Executive (HSE) established a Working Group to develop a national policy and strategy for the provision of neuro-rehabilitation services. Its terms of reference include the development of an appropriate policy framework for neuro-rehabilitation and a preferred model of care for the provision of...