Results 4,361-4,380 of 11,454 for speaker:Mary Butler
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (13 Jul 2022)
Mary Butler: 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 (13 Jul 2022)
Mary Butler: 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: Health Services Staff (13 Jul 2022)
Mary Butler: 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 (13 Jul 2022)
Mary Butler: 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 (13 Jul 2022)
Mary Butler: 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: Eating Disorders (13 Jul 2022)
Mary Butler: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Confidence in Government: Motion (12 Jul 2022)
Mary Butler: I was astounded but not surprised by the level of arrogance of Sinn Féin frontbenchers as they took to national media in the past week to justify their latest political stunt. None of us should be shocked, however, as this opportunistic manoeuvre is straight out of the Sinn Féin playbook. It is a party that is there to delay and disrupt at every turn for political advantage. It...
- Confidence in Government: Motion (12 Jul 2022)
Mary Butler: The Deputies from that party who have gone on radio and television in recent days apparently believe they are Ministers-elect and want to force an election as soon as possible. It is a pity they were not so eager to act in the immediate wake of the most recent election. They chose instead to prioritise political opportunism over the national interest. Those of us on this side of the House...
- Confidence in Government: Motion (12 Jul 2022)
Mary Butler: Deputy McDonald's party should give the Irish people more credit.
- Confidence in Government: Motion (12 Jul 2022)
Mary Butler: The party should give the Irish people more credit. The electorate will not be fooled by its populism.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (12 Jul 2022)
Mary Butler: West Kerry Community Hospital provides important and valued services for people in the area. However, similar to other hospitals in remote locations, staff recruitment challenges have unfortunately had an impact on bed capacity. Cork Kerry Community Healthcare continues to endeavour to recruit staff in order to increase the number of community beds for the region and maximise the services...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (12 Jul 2022)
Mary Butler: I have long been an advocate for the development of services for people with dementia and their families and this is representative in the focused investment in these supports and services in recent years. A key commitment of this Government is to continue implementing the National Dementia Strategy so that people living with dementia can live well for as long as possible. In 2022 there was...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (12 Jul 2022)
Mary Butler: The overall Budget for Home Support is over 670 million euro. This includes the 150 million I secured in Budget 2021. In 2022, our aim is to provide 23.67 million hours of home support. This represents about 5.8 million more hours than the 2019 service plan target. This is an increase of over 30%. The target for CHO 7 is to provide about 2.9 million hours, about 730,000 hours above...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (12 Jul 2022)
Mary Butler: 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: Departmental Reviews (12 Jul 2022)
Mary Butler: The shortage of home carers and nursing home healthcare assistants has been a great concern of mine and my Department. Following a call for submissions, I established a cross-departmental Strategic Workforce Advisory Group to examine factors affecting the care sector workforce in March of this year. The remit of the Group is to identify—and formulate recommendations to...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Reviews (12 Jul 2022)
Mary Butler: 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 (12 Jul 2022)
Mary Butler: 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: Home Help Service (12 Jul 2022)
Mary Butler: As this is an operational matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (12 Jul 2022)
Mary Butler: As this is an operational matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (12 Jul 2022)
Mary Butler: The overall Budget for Home Support is over €670 million. This includes the €150 million I secured in Budget 2021 to progress the development of a reformed model of service delivery to underpin the statutory scheme for the financing and regulation of home-support services and to provide 5 million additional hours of home support. In 2021 some 20.4 million hours was...