Results 461-480 of 1,095 for speaker:Jimmy Devins
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (19 Feb 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 (19 Feb 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 (19 Feb 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 (19 Feb 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 case raised by the Deputy. My Department has requested the...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (19 Feb 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 (19 Feb 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 — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (19 Feb 2008)
Jimmy Devins: The following table sets out the number and cost of mental health tribunal hearings which have taken place since the commencement of Part 2 of the Mental Health Act 2001 on 1st November 2006, to the 31st December 2007: No. of tribunals held Cost of tribunals â'¬ 2006 175 1,001,174 2007 2,248 9,008,051 The above figures do not include a number of outstanding attendance fees which...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (19 Feb 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 — Voluntary Organisations: Voluntary Organisations (19 Feb 2008)
Jimmy Devins: The Central Remedial Clinic is a voluntary organisation. The Minister for Health and Children has no function in the appointment of the board of the Central Remedial Clinic.
- Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (19 Feb 2008)
Jimmy Devins: The National Rehabilitation Hospital (NRH) was established in 1963 and is still in existence. The Purpose and Role of NRH is to provide specialist Rehabilitation Services for patients who have acquired physical or cognitive disability as a result of accident, injury or illness. The NRH provide specialist rehabilitation in Brain Injury (including Stroke), Spinal Cord Injury, Amputee and Limb...
- Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (19 Feb 2008)
Jimmy Devins: The St. John of God Community Adult Mental Health Service is operated by the St. John of God Order. The role of this body and the appointment of any Board, is a matter for the Order. Departmental Bodies.
- Written Answers — Voluntary Organisations: Voluntary Organisations (19 Feb 2008)
Jimmy Devins: I understand that St. Mary's Hospital and Residential School in Baldoyle has been taken over by St. Michael's House which is an independent voluntary organisation. I have no role in relation to the appointment of board members to St Michael's House.
- Written Answers — Voluntary Hospitals: Voluntary Hospitals (19 Feb 2008)
Jimmy Devins: St. Vincent's Hospital, Fairview was founded in 1857. It is a public voluntary hospital, governed by a Board of Governors under the chairmanship of the Archbishop of Dublin. I have no function in relation to the Board of this hospital.
- Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (19 Feb 2008)
Jimmy Devins: I propose to take Questions Nos. 290 and 291 together. The Deputy's questions relate 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 matters investigated and to have...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (19 Feb 2008)
Jimmy Devins: I propose to take Questions Nos. 299 and 300 together. 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,...
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (19 Feb 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 case raised by the Deputy. My Department has requested the...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (19 Feb 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.
- Health Services. (19 Feb 2008)
Jimmy Devins: I will be taking the Adjournment on behalf of my colleague, the Minister for Health and Children, Deputy Mary Harney. I thank Deputy à Snodaigh for raising this issue and I welcome the opportunity to respond to this matter. I understand that Familiscope was established in Ballyfermot in 2004 as a result of three local development agencies prioritising emotional and behavioural supports as...
- Ferry Services. (19 Feb 2008)
Jimmy Devins: I am replying on behalf of my colleague, the Minister for Transport, Deputy Noel Dempsey. I thank Deputy Sheehan for raising this issue. The Cork Swansea Ferries Company suspended its service in 2007. The Minister for Transport appreciates the concerns that have been expressed in the region in response to this development. The Minister understands that a number of interested parties and...
- Ferry Services. (19 Feb 2008)
Jimmy Devins: Students pursuing careers at sea can now obtain qualifications in Europe's most modem nautical college. The Department of Transport and the IMDO keep in close touch with the college management on its future development strategy. The Government also provides grants through the Irish Maritime Development Office for the training of seafarers, including cadets. These developments illustrate...