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Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Investigations (11 Feb 2014)

James Reilly: The Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of my Department is undertaking a report of the cases highlighted in Portlaoise Hospital. The scope of the report is currently being finalised and it would not be appropriate to comment on the final remit of the report at present. The findings of the CMO's report will inform any subsequent work to be done by HIQA or others including any wider review. I...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (11 Feb 2014)

James Reilly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the HSE to respond directly to the Deputy.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Patient Transfers (11 Feb 2014)

James Reilly: The National Waiting List Management Policy, A standardised approach to managing scheduled care treatment for in-patient, day case and planned procedures, January 2013, has been developed to ensure that all administrative, managerial and clinical staff follow an agreed national minimum standard for the management and administration of waiting lists for scheduled care. This policy, which has...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Accident and Emergency Services Provision (11 Feb 2014)

James Reilly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the HSE to respond directly to the Deputy.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Advertising Expenditure (11 Feb 2014)

James Reilly: The information requested by the Deputy is not immediately available within my Department. However, my Department did not spend any money on public relations or communications consultants during 2013. I will revert to the Deputy as soon as possible regarding advertising expenditure, if any. I have also requested the HSE to respond directly to the Deputy in this regard. Operational...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Social Media Policy (11 Feb 2014)

James Reilly: My Department does not engage in real-time reporting of online conversations. My Department monitors its Twitter account (@roinnslainte) as often as possible, in particular during business hours of the working week.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Response Times (11 Feb 2014)

James Reilly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the HSE to respond directly to the Deputy with an update on the matters raised.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Administration (11 Feb 2014)

James Reilly: The Deputy's question relates to service delivery matters and accordingly I have asked the HSE to respond directly to him.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Trusts (11 Feb 2014)

James Reilly: The Government is committed to the transformation of public hospitals into independent, not for profit hospital trusts. As a first step in this process, seven hospital groups have been established, in line with the recommendations of The Establishment of Hospital Groups as a Transition to Independent Hospital Trusts(the Higgins report). The groups have now been established on a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (11 Feb 2014)

James Reilly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the HSE to respond directly to the Deputy.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Staff (11 Feb 2014)

James Reilly: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (11 Feb 2014)

James Reilly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the HSE to respond directly to the Deputy.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (11 Feb 2014)

James Reilly: In relation to the detailed information requested by the Deputy, as this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to him directly.

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Staff Responsibilities (11 Feb 2014)

James Reilly: As this is an operational matter, the question has been referred to the HSE for a direct response to the Deputy.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services (11 Feb 2014)

James Reilly: As the Deputy will be aware, my Chief Medical Officer is undertaking a report of maternity cases highlighted recently in Portlaoise Hospital. The scope of the report is currently being finalised and it would not be appropriate to comment on the final remit of the report at present. The findings of the CMO's report will inform any subsequent work to be done by HIQA or others including any...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Sexual Offences (11 Feb 2014)

James Reilly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 623 to 629, inclusive, together. The High Court proceedings with the Information Commissioner and also the Circuit Court proceedings, initiated by the Office of the Ombudsman, are on-going and accordingly I am not in a position to make any further comment, as these matters are sub judice. The legal costs of the Department associated with these proceedings...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (11 Feb 2014)

James Reilly: Should a patient's general practitioner consider that the patient's condition warrants an earlier appointment, he or she would be in the best position to take the matter up with the consultant and hospital involved. In relation to the specific hospital appointment query raised by the Deputy, as this is a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Accident and Emergency Departments Waiting Times (11 Feb 2014)

James Reilly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the HSE to respond directly to the Deputy.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Environmental Policy (11 Feb 2014)

James Reilly: The matter to which the Deputy refers relates to air quality and I do not have a function in relation to this matter.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Official Engagements (11 Feb 2014)

James Reilly: Ministerial Diaries for my Department are currently being reviewed to provide a list of official engagements as requested. I will forward the list directly to the Deputy as soon as it becomes available.