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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Psychological Assessments (15 Feb 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Psychological Assessments (15 Feb 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Assessments (15 Feb 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (15 Feb 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: The Disabled Drivers and Disabled Passengers (Tax Concessions) Schemeis underpinned by statute and comes under the remit of the Department of Finance and the Revenue Commissioners. The extent of the involvement of Health Service Executive (HSE) Community Medical Doctors in the Scheme relates to making a professional clinical determination as to whether an individual applicant meets the...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (15 Feb 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: The Ombudsman issued commentary on three transport support schemes for people living with a disability. Those are the Motorised Transport Grant and Mobility Allowance Schemes, which are now closed and the Revenue Commissioners Disabled Drivers and Disabled Passengers (Tax Concessions) Scheme, which comes under the remit of the Department of Finance. The Government decided to close the...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (15 Feb 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: The Government decided to close the Motorised Transport Grantand Mobility Allowance administrative Schemes in 2013, on foot of the Ombudsman reports in 2011 and 2012 regarding the legal status of both Schemes in the context of the Equal Status Acts. Under the National Disability Inclusion Strategy 2017 - 2021, the Department of Transport has responsibility for the continued development of the...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (15 Feb 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (15 Feb 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: The HSE provides a range of assisted living services including Personal Assistant Services to support individuals to maximise their capacity to live full and independent lives. PA Services are provided either directly by the HSE or through a range of voluntary service providers. The majority of specialised disability provision (80%) is delivered through non-statutory sector service...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (15 Feb 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (15 Feb 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (15 Feb 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (15 Feb 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Assessments (15 Feb 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Assessments (15 Feb 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Medical Certificates (15 Feb 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: As this is a service matter, I have asked the HSE to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2022: Referral to Select Committee (10 Feb 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: I move: That the Bill be referred to the Select Committee on Health pursuant to Standing Orders 95(3)(a) and 181(1).
- Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2022: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Feb 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: I thank everybody who has contributed this evening. I will split my time in two. I will deal with the legislative side of the Bill, in addition to some of the issues that were brought up, in answer to some of the questions. Deputy Smith asked a number of very important questions regarding how it will all work and whether everyone in the Department of Children, Equality, Disability,...
- Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2022: Second Stage (10 Feb 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." I am pleased to have this opportunity to address the House on this Bill, which will facilitate the transfer of specialist community-based disability services from the Minister for Health to the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth. Broader disability equality policy is already the responsibility of the...
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Departmental Strategies (10 Feb 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: I thank the Senator for raising this issue today. I am taking this debate on behalf of the Minister of State, Deputy Browne, who sends his apologies. I hope his office contacted the Senator's before this debate. As the Senator will be aware, the courts are independent in their functions under the Constitution and the law. The matter of scheduling court cases is administered by the Courts...
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Departmental Strategies (10 Feb 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: Yet again, I thank the Senator. The Minister of State, Deputy Browne, says he welcomes the additional €6.7 million provided for in budget 2022, representing an increase over one third in support for the youth justice service. This budget funding provides the resources to kick-start delivery of key objectives in the youth justice strategy and, in particular, the programme to expand...