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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (20 Jun 2017)
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 scheduling...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (20 Jun 2017)
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 scheduling...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (20 Jun 2017)
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. In relation to...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Staff Recruitment (20 Jun 2017)
Simon Harris: In relation to this particular query, I have asked the HSE to respond to you directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Funding (20 Jun 2017)
Simon Harris: I have asked the HSE to respond to the Deputy directly on this matter.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Crisis Pregnancy Services (20 Jun 2017)
Simon Harris: As the Deputy's question refers specifically to the HSE Sexual Health and Crisis Pregnancy Programme, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Treatment Abroad Scheme (20 Jun 2017)
Simon Harris: This matter has been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to you.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Policy (20 Jun 2017)
Simon Harris: Although a proportion of activity in public hospitals involves the provision of care to private patients, the core purpose of the system is to provide services for public patients. Government policy is to ensure there is equitable access for public patients, that the proportion of private activity is appropriately controlled and that the costs of provision of services to private patients are...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Reimbursement Service Payments (20 Jun 2017)
Simon Harris: Since 2009, a number of reductions have been applied under the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Act 2009 (FEMPI) to the fees and allowances paid to healthcare professionals, including GPs who provide services under the GMS scheme. The “distance code” was removed as a factor in calculating GP fees and allowances in 2010 under FEMPI. Certain fees payable to GPs...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Staff Relocation (20 Jun 2017)
Simon Harris: Civil Servants who are interested in transfers to regional offices can seek such transfers through the Departmental Transfer Lists or the Central Applications Facility which was maintained in the context of the decentralisation programme. In addition Civil Servants can also seek transfers through their Staff Association for head to head swaps. Therefore, it is not possible to provide the...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (20 Jun 2017)
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: Maternity Leave (20 Jun 2017)
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: Hospital Waiting Lists (20 Jun 2017)
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 Services Provision (20 Jun 2017)
Simon Harris: In relation to the particular query raised, as this is a service matter I have asked the HSE to respond to you directly.
- Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (14 Jun 2017)
Simon Harris: Fake news.
- Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (14 Jun 2017)
Simon Harris: It is not true.
- Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (14 Jun 2017)
Simon Harris: It is fake news.
- Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (14 Jun 2017)
Simon Harris: So do I.
- Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (14 Jun 2017)
Simon Harris: If Deputy Barry was Minister for Health, we would be in trouble.
- Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (14 Jun 2017)
Simon Harris: The Deputy is not a doctor.