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- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (13 May 2010)
Mary Harney: This decision to limit the funding available to the Dental Treatment Services Scheme (DTSS) was made in view of the current position of the public finances and the 60% increase in expenditure in the DTSS over the past five years. The HSE has introduced measures to contain DTSS expenditure at the 2008 level of approximately â¬63 million. This reflects the imperative to achieve overall...
- Written Answers — Hospital Transport: Hospital Transport (13 May 2010)
Mary Harney: I regret that due to industrial action I am not in a position to provide a substantive response to your Parliamentary Question. However, I can state that the Health Service Executive's National Cancer Control Programme provides funding for the 'Travel2Care' Scheme which is administered by the Irish Cancer Society. This scheme provide assistance to patients diagnosed with breast cancer,...
- Written Answers — Occupational Diseases: Occupational Diseases (13 May 2010)
Mary Harney: My colleagues in the Department of Social Protection and the Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources and I agreed to a request on behalf of former coal miners that our officials would meet with them on the 5th May 2010 to listen to their concerns. Following on from that meeting my officials will report back to me and I will consider the issues raised.
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (13 May 2010)
Mary Harney: I wish to advise the Deputy that due to industrial action affecting the Health Service Executive it is not possible for the Executive to supply the information requested. If this matter remains of continuing concern to you, however, I would invite you to raise it with me again in due course.
- Written Answers — Hospital Procedures: Hospital Procedures (13 May 2010)
Mary Harney: I propose to take Questions Nos. 120 and 122 together. I wish to advise the Deputy that due to industrial action affecting the Health Service Executive it is not possible for the Executive to supply the information requested. If this matter remains of continuing concern to you, however, I would invite you to raise it with me again in due course.
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (13 May 2010)
Mary Harney: I wish to advise the Deputy that due to industrial action affecting the Health Service Executive it is not possible for the Executive to supply the information requested. If this matter remains of continuing concern to you, however, I would invite you to raise it with me again in due course.
- Written Answers — Departmental Correspondence: Departmental Correspondence (13 May 2010)
Mary Harney: I wish to advise the Deputy that due to industrial action affecting the Health Service Executive it is not possible for the Executive to supply the information requested. If this matter remains of continuing concern to you, however, I would invite you to raise it with me again in due course.
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (13 May 2010)
Mary Harney: I wish to advise the Deputy that due to industrial action affecting the Health Service Executive it is not possible for the Executive to supply the information requested. If this matter remains of continuing concern to you, however, I would invite you to raise it with me again in due course.
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (13 May 2010)
Mary Harney: I wish to advise the Deputy that due to industrial action affecting the Health Service Executive it is not possible for the Executive to supply the information requested. If this matter remains of continuing concern to you, however, I would invite you to raise it with me again in due course.
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (13 May 2010)
Mary Harney: I wish to advise the Deputy that due to industrial action affecting the Health Service Executive it is not possible for the Executive to supply the information requested. If this matter remains of continuing concern to you, however, I would invite you to raise it with me again in due course.
- Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (13 May 2010)
Mary Harney: I propose to take Questions Nos. 129 and 130 together. I wish to advise the Deputy that due to industrial action affecting the Health Service Executive it is not possible for the Executive to supply the information requested. If these matters remain of continuing concern to you, however, I would invite you to raise it with me again in due course. The National Treatment Purchase Fund arranges...
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (13 May 2010)
Mary Harney: I wish to advise the Deputy that due to industrial action affecting the Health Service Executive it is not possible for the Executive to supply the information requested. If this matter remains of continuing concern to you, however, I would invite you to raise it with me again in due course.
- Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (13 May 2010)
Mary Harney: I propose to take Questions Nos. 132 and 133 together. The Health Service Executive (HSE), which has responsibility for determining the composition of its staffing complement, is anticipating that there may be some difficulties in the filling of junior doctor posts in July when doctors begin their new rotation. Initial reports from the HSE indicate reductions in applications for posts,...
- Written Answers — Medical Aids and Appliances: Medical Aids and Appliances (13 May 2010)
Mary Harney: I wish to advise the Deputy that due to industrial action affecting the Health Service Executive it is not possible for the Executive to supply the information requested. If this matter remains of continuing concern to you, however, I would invite you to raise it with me again in due course.
- Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (13 May 2010)
Mary Harney: I assume that the Deputy is referring to my combined T.D and Ministerial salary of â¬191,417. There is one staff member in my Department who is on a comparable or higher salary i.e. Secretary General who is on a salary of â¬215,590. The information requested by the Deputy in relation to the Non Commercial State Sponsored Bodies established under the aegis of this Department is not readily...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (13 May 2010)
Mary Harney: I wish to advise the Deputy that due to industrial action affecting the Health Service Executive it is not possible for the Executive to supply the information requested. If this matter remains of continuing concern to you, however, I would invite you to raise it with me again in due course.
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (13 May 2010)
Mary Harney: My Department has been informed that all documentation has been released to this patient by St Vincent's Hospital. An application by him to the Ombudsman has upheld the hospital's decision in the matter.
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (13 May 2010)
Mary Harney: I wish to advise the Deputy that due to industrial action affecting the Health Service Executive it is not possible for the Executive to supply the information requested. If this matter remains of continuing concern to you, however, I would invite you to raise it with me again in due course.
- Nurses and Midwives Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (13 May 2010)
Mary Harney: Part 4 includes provisions for the membership, committees and employees of Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÃireann. The board will have 23 members, of which 11 will be nurses or midwives. Statutory provision is made for two committees relating to the fitness to practise functions of the board - the preliminary proceedings committee and the fitness to practise committee. Part5...
- Nurses and Midwives Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (13 May 2010)
Mary Harney: The Deputy now has only one minute remaining.