Results 341-360 of 1,095 for speaker:Jimmy Devins
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (12 Mar 2008)
Jimmy Devins: As part of the Multi-Annual Investment Programme 2006-2009 under the Disability Strategy, the Government provided the Health Service Executive with an additional â¬75m in both 2006 and 2007. This funding included monies to provide new and enhanced services for people with disabilities, to implement Part 2 of the Disability Act 2005, which came into effect on June 1st 2007 for the under 5's...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (12 Mar 2008)
Jimmy Devins: I propose to take Questions Nos. 171 and 172 together. My Department is unable to identify the agency responsible from the information supplied by the Deputy. However, the HSE has confirmed that it is not aware of this premises being used for such services nor have individuals been referred there by the Executive.
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (12 Mar 2008)
Jimmy Devins: As part of the Multi-Annual Investment Programme 2006-2009 under the Disability Strategy, the Government provided the Health Service Executive with an additional â¬75m in both 2006 and 2007. This funding included monies to provide new and enhanced services for people with disabilities, to implement Part 2 of the Disability Act 2005, which came into effect on June 1st 2007 for the under 5s...
- Written Answers — Health Service Allowances: Health Service Allowances (11 Mar 2008)
Jimmy Devins: The Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal social services, which are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, my Department has requested the Parliamentary Affairs Division of the Executive to arrange to have this case investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (11 Mar 2008)
Jimmy Devins: Under Section 13 of the Grangegorman Development Act, the vesting of lands at Grangegorman in the Grangegorman Development Agency is a matter for my colleague the Minister for Education and Science. I understand that this process has commenced.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (11 Mar 2008)
Jimmy Devins: The Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal social services, which are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, my Department has requested the Parliamentary Affairs Division of the Executive to arrange to have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (11 Mar 2008)
Jimmy Devins: As part of the Multi-Annual Investment Programme 2006-2009 under the Disability Strategy, the Government provided the Health Service Executive with an additional â¬75m in both 2006 and 2007. This funding included monies to provide new and enhanced services for people with disabilities, to implement Part 2 of the Disability Act 2005, which came into effect on June 1st 2007 for the under 5's...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (11 Mar 2008)
Jimmy Devins: Operational responsibility for the management and delivery of health and personal social services was assigned to the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004 and funding for all health services has been provided as part of its overall vote. The Executive, therefore, is the appropriate body to consider the particular matter raised by the Deputy. My Department has requested the...
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (11 Mar 2008)
Jimmy Devins: The development of an acute psychiatric unit at Beaumont Hospital, to replace the facility at St Ita's, Portrane, is included in the HSE National Capital Plan 2006-2010. A project team has agreed the staffing and operational aspects of the unit. During 2007, with a view to optimising the location of the range of capital projects planned for the Beaumont campus, a Development Control Plan...
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (11 Mar 2008)
Jimmy Devins: As part of the Multi-Annual Investment Programme 2006-2009 under the Disability Strategy, the Government provided the Health Service Executive with an additional â¬75m in both 2006 and 2007. This funding included monies to provide new and enhanced services for people with disabilities, to implement Part 2 of the Disability Act 2005, which came into effect on June 1st 2007 for the under 5's...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (11 Mar 2008)
Jimmy Devins: The Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal social services, which are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, my Department has requested the Parliamentary Affairs Division of the Executive to arrange to have these cases investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (11 Mar 2008)
Jimmy Devins: The Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal social services, which are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, my Department has requested the Parliamentary Affairs Division of the Executive to arrange to have this case investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (11 Mar 2008)
Jimmy Devins: The recruitment pause put in place in September 2007 was initiated as part of the HSE financial break-even plan to facilitate the delivery of services on budget in accordance with the provisions of the 2007 National Service Plan. This temporary pause in recruitment ended on 31st December 2007 and any posts falling vacant from 1st January 2008 can be filled subject to the provisions of a...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (11 Mar 2008)
Jimmy Devins: The Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal social services, which are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, my Department has requested the Parliamentary Affairs Division of the Executive to arrange to have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (11 Mar 2008)
Jimmy Devins: Plans have been prepared in some areas for regional rehabilitation facilities. My Department and the Health Service Executive are aware of the need to review the potential benefits of a regional network of rehabilitation facilities and services. The development of such a network should be considered in the context of a national strategy for rehabilitation services and my Department is...
- Written Answers — Departmental Correspondence: Departmental Correspondence (11 Mar 2008)
Jimmy Devins: A report was received from the Health Service Executive in January 2008. A letter to the spouse of the deceased issued on 3rd March.
- Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (11 Mar 2008)
Jimmy Devins: Operational responsibility for the management and delivery of health and personal social services was assigned to the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004 and funding for all health services has been provided as part of its overall vote. The Executive, therefore, is the appropriate body to consider the particular matter raised by the Deputy. My Department has requested the...
- Hospitals Building Programme. (6 Mar 2008)
Jimmy Devins: I am taking this Adjournment on behalf of my colleague, Deputy Mary Harney, Minister for Health and Children. I welcome the opportunity to address the issue raised by the Deputy and to set out the current position in relation to breast cancer services nationally. The HSE has designated Limerick Regional Hospital and University College Hospital Galway as the two cancer centres in the managed...
- Hospitals Building Programme. (6 Mar 2008)
Jimmy Devins: I apologise. This was the answer I was given. I will need to get in touch with the office.
- Hospitals Building Programme. (6 Mar 2008)
Jimmy Devins: Certainly.