Results 3,981-4,000 of 7,823 for speaker:Jim Daly
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Review (27 Mar 2018)
Jim Daly: The Nursing Homes Support Scheme (NHSS), commonly referred to as Fair Deal, is a system of financial support for people who require long-term residential care. Participants contribute to the cost of their care according to their means while the State pays the balance of the cost. The Scheme aims to ensure that long-term nursing home care is accessible and affordable for everyone and that...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Review (27 Mar 2018)
Jim Daly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 370 and 371 together. The Nursing Homes Support Scheme (NHSS), commonly referred to as Fair Deal, is a system of financial support for people who require long-term residential care. Participants contribute to the cost of their care according to their means while the State pays the balance of the cost. The Scheme aims to ensure that long-term nursing home...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (27 Mar 2018)
Jim Daly: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Data (27 Mar 2018)
Jim Daly: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Review (27 Mar 2018)
Jim Daly: The Report the Nursing Homes Support Scheme (NHSS) Review published in 2015 identified a number of issues for more detailed consideration, including a review of pricing mechanism by the National Treatment Purchase Fund (NTPF), with a view to: - Ensuring value for money and economy, with the lowest possible administrative costs for clients and the State and administrative burden for providers;...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (27 Mar 2018)
Jim Daly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 380 and 381 together. As these are service matters I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (27 Mar 2018)
Jim Daly: My Department has been advancing work on this matter and having regard for this complex issue and for the sensitivities of the Scheme I requested legal advice from the office of the Attorney General regarding potential changes to the legislation that will address this matter. The Department has received this advice and is exploring the legislative changes necessary and any potential...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Data (27 Mar 2018)
Jim Daly: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (27 Mar 2018)
Jim Daly: The Nursing Homes Support Scheme (NHSS), commonly referred to as Fair Deal, is a system of financial support for people who require long-term residential care. Participants contribute to the cost of their care according to their means while the State pays the balance of the cost. The Scheme aims to ensure that long-term nursing home care is accessible and affordable for everyone and that...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Services (27 Mar 2018)
Jim Daly: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Funding (27 Mar 2018)
Jim Daly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 394 to 397, inclusive, together. As these are service matters I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Appeals (27 Mar 2018)
Jim Daly: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Data (27 Mar 2018)
Jim Daly: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Funding (27 Mar 2018)
Jim Daly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 412 and 413 together. Funding from my Department will be part of the HSE normal drawdown across the year and is available to the HSE when 2018 new development projects require the funding. The HSE expects to have drawn down €10 Million by the end of Quarter 1, 2018. I have referred the remainder of the question to the HSE for further input.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Data (27 Mar 2018)
Jim Daly: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Legislative Measures (27 Mar 2018)
Jim Daly: An Expert Group Review of the Mental Health Act 2001 was published in 2015. There are 165 recommendations contained in the review and most of these relate to amendments to the Mental Health Act. The changes are progressive in nature and first and foremost seek to move away from the often paternalistic interpretation of the existing legislation to one where, insofar as is possible,...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (27 Mar 2018)
Jim Daly: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Accommodation Provision (27 Mar 2018)
Jim Daly: My Department has asked the Health Service Executive to provide the Deputy directly with the information requested in respect of Kanturk Community Hospital, Cork.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Building Programme (27 Mar 2018)
Jim Daly: My Department has asked the Health Service Executive to provide the Deputy directly with the information requested in respect of the project at Ballyshannon.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Accommodation Provision (27 Mar 2018)
Jim Daly: My Department has asked the Health Service Executive to provide the Deputy directly with the information requested in respect of Sligo University Hospital.