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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Legislative Measures (16 Sep 2016)
Simon Harris: The Children and Family Relationships Act 2015, in the context of Parts 2 and 3 of that Act, which relate to donor-assisted human reproduction (DAHR), defines an embryo as "a human embryo formed by the fertilisation of a human egg by a human sperm". As the Deputy will be aware, officials in my Department are currently drafting the General Scheme of legislative provisions relating to the...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (16 Sep 2016)
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: Organ Donation (16 Sep 2016)
Simon Harris: Legislation to introduce an opt-out register for organ donation will be developed in line with the Programme for Government. Under the proposed system, consent will be deemed unless the person has, while alive, registered his/her wish not to become an organ donor after death. However, it is proposed that, even though consent is deemed, the next-of-kin will in practice always be consulted...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: National Children's Hospital Expenditure (16 Sep 2016)
Simon Harris: The National Paediatric Hospital Development Board is the statutory body charged with delivery of the capital project. The Project Brief developed by the Board in 2014 was approved by the HSE, with the prior consent of the Minister, in accordance with the statutory approval process. Design development was undertaken by the Board in accordance with the approved Project Brief, culminating in...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Agencies Funding (16 Sep 2016)
Simon Harris: The information requested by the Deputy in relation to funding by the HSE of agencies under Section 38 of the Health Act 2004 is set out in the following table. Figures are provided for the years 2013, 2014 and 2015. Health Service Executive Section 38 Agencies Total Grants (Revenue Grants and Capital Grants) Analysis of Grants to S38 Agencies for the years 2013, 2014 and 2015. 2013...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Treatment Abroad Scheme (16 Sep 2016)
Simon Harris: The Health Service Executive has been asked to examine this matter and to reply directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services Provision (16 Sep 2016)
Simon Harris: As this is a service issue, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (16 Sep 2016)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (16 Sep 2016)
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: Hospital Services (16 Sep 2016)
Simon Harris: The Children’s Hospital Group, comprising Tallaght, OLCHC and Children’s University Hospital, Temple Street, is working to provide a sustainable, safe paediatric orthopaedic trauma service. Significant additional orthopaedic service funding has been provided in the HSE Service Plans for both 2015 and 2016. €1.042m in new funding (full year costs) was provided in 2015, to...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (16 Sep 2016)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the HSE for reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Funding (16 Sep 2016)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (16 Sep 2016)
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: Hospital Appointments Administration (16 Sep 2016)
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: Medical Card Reviews (16 Sep 2016)
Simon Harris: The Health Service Executive has been asked to examine this matter and to reply directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Data (16 Sep 2016)
Simon Harris: This is a matter for the HSE; therefore, I have referred the question to the HSE for attention and direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (16 Sep 2016)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter, I have asked the HSE to respond to you directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (16 Sep 2016)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Records (16 Sep 2016)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter, I have asked the HSE to respond to you directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (16 Sep 2016)
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...