Results 6,601-6,620 of 11,979 for speaker:Billy Kelleher

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Placement (5 Nov 2013)

Billy Kelleher: 275. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the efforts being made to assist with securing a mainstream national school place for a student with a cochlear implant (details supplied) whose family have been unable to secure such a placement to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45689/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Household Benefits Scheme (5 Nov 2013)

Billy Kelleher: 519. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her plans to retain the household benefits package in future budgets; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [#WRL02700]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Development Companies Funding (5 Nov 2013)

Billy Kelleher: 642. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will restore the substantial cut in allocation to the West Cork Area Partnership for 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46110/13]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Reorganisation (5 Nov 2013)

Billy Kelleher: 831. To ask the Minister for Defence the changes proposed for the relocation of soldiers based at Collins Barracks, Cork; the timeline for these changes; the way they will affect the soldiers.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45771/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (5 Nov 2013)

Billy Kelleher: 1024. To ask the Minister for Health with regard to the clinic panel that has been set up to assess discretionary medical cards, if financial officers form part of the panel whereby they can accurately value the financial burden on persons and families where no medical card is awarded and a specific costing is placed on the patients needs that would have been covered under the medical card on...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Issues (5 Nov 2013)

Billy Kelleher: 1101. To ask the Minister for Health if reports in the press are correct that the urologist post for Temple Street Hospital is being advertised for €109K; his views on whether this is proving to be an obstacle for prospective candidates; the measures that will be taken to make the post more desirable; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46157/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Issues (5 Nov 2013)

Billy Kelleher: 1102. To ask the Minister for Health if it is true that the successful candidate for Urologist at Temple Street Hospital will have to divide their time 50/50 between Temple St and Crumlin; his views on whether this is best use of a badly needed specialist at Temple Street Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46158/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (5 Nov 2013)

Billy Kelleher: 1068. To ask the Minister for Health the reason families in County Wexford are waiting up to four years for an appointment to see someone from the Health Service Executive Paediatric Psychology Services and the measures he is taking to rectify the situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45996/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Accident and Emergency Departments Waiting Times (5 Nov 2013)

Billy Kelleher: 1046. To ask the Minister for Health if the criteria he uses for measuring waiting times in emergency Departments are comparable internationally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45762/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Surgery Waiting Times (5 Nov 2013)

Billy Kelleher: 1047. To ask the Minister for Health if the criteria used to measure waiting times for surgery is used in any other OECD country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45763/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Expenditure (5 Nov 2013)

Billy Kelleher: 1067. To ask the Minister for Health the net savings that will be made in 2013 from the reduction in the cost of drugs and other prescribed items; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45991/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (5 Nov 2013)

Billy Kelleher: 1069. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the occupational therapy needs of children are being limited to two OT reviews per year, but there is no actual entitlement to therapy sessions which is a vital necessity for special needs children particularly in the early years; if he plans to change this system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45997/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Reform (5 Nov 2013)

Billy Kelleher: 1084. To ask the Minister for Health if the money follows the patient system of funding will commence on 1 January 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46058/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Treatment Purchase Fund Waiting Times (5 Nov 2013)

Billy Kelleher: 1112. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the disparity in the totals for hospital inpatient and day case waiting lists for adults in August 2013 as reported by the National Treatment Purchase Fund which said there were 45,341 waiting and as reported by the Health Service Executive in its August 2013 performance report 40,801 waiting; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (5 Nov 2013)

Billy Kelleher: 1113. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the National Treatment Purchase Fund did not publish separate waiting list data for the month of July 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46213/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Alcohol Pricing (5 Nov 2013)

Billy Kelleher: 1115. To ask the Minister for Health the discussions he has had with the relevant members of the Northern Ireland Executive regarding a joint approach to the introduction of minimum prices for alcohol; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46220/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Issues (5 Nov 2013)

Billy Kelleher: 1125. To ask the Minister for Health the number of requests the Health Service Executive has made under section 8 of the Health (Alteration of Criteria for Eligibility) Act 2013 to the Department of Social Protection to provide personal data where it is required for assessing or reviewing the eligibility of persons for services provided under the Health Acts 1970 to 2013; and if he will make...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Issues (5 Nov 2013)

Billy Kelleher: 1126. To ask the Minister for Health the number of requests the Health Service Executive has made under section 8 of the Health (Alteration of Criteria for Eligibility) Act 2013 to the Revenue Commissioners to provide personal data where it is required for assessing or reviewing the eligibility of persons for services provided under the Health Acts 1970 to 2013; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Issues (5 Nov 2013)

Billy Kelleher: 1127. To ask the Minister for Health the number of requests the Health Service Executive has received under section 8 of the Health (Alteration of Criteria for Eligibility) Act 2013 from the Department of Social Protection to provide personal data where the data is required to calculate the means of a person in order to assess or review entitlements to benefits and services provided under the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Issues (5 Nov 2013)

Billy Kelleher: 1128. To ask the Minister for Health the number of requests the Health Service Executive has received under section 8 of the Health (Alteration of Criteria for Eligibility) Act 2013 from the Revenue Commissioners to provide personal data when the Commissioners require the personal data for the purpose of assessing or collecting any tax, duty or other charge payable to the Revenue...