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Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (16 Jul 2013)

James Reilly: I thank the Senators for their contributions, and I know there is broad support for the Bill overall. As has been indicated since the intention to legislate in this area was first agreed, the sole purpose of this Bill is to make provision for procedural rights for a pregnant woman who believes she has a life-threatening condition so that she can have certainty as to whether she requires this...

Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (16 Jul 2013)

James Reilly: Quite the converse. I just told the House that there is no definitive treatment for suicide. It should also be clarified that while in some circumstances a woman has a right to have the pregnancy brought to an end, doctors, in their reasonable opinion, must have regard to the need to protect the right to life of the unborn and preserve unborn human life, where practicable. The emphasis on...

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Staffing (16 Jul 2013)

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: Proposed Legislation (16 Jul 2013)

James Reilly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 1037, 1141 and 1149 together. Human trafficking for the purpose of the removal of organs is criminalised under the Criminal Law (Human Trafficking) Act 2008. In addition, the removal of human organs without consent or for payment is an offence under the European Union (Quality and Safety of Human Organs Intended for Transplantation) Regulations 2012 - S.I....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Care Abroad (16 Jul 2013)

James Reilly: Ireland operates a bilateral healthcare reimbursement agreement with the United Kingdom, in respect of health services provided under EU Regulations, covering such persons as temporary visitors between the two countries, pensioners of one country and their dependants residing in the other country, and the dependant families of persons employed in the other country. Under the terms of the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Charges (16 Jul 2013)

James Reilly: The cost to the Health Service Executive of a 10% reduction in accident and emergency charges in Acute Statutory Hospitals based on charges raised would be approximately €950,000 per annum.

Written Answers — Department of Health: European Health Insurance Card Issues (16 Jul 2013)

James Reilly: The Health Service Executive has been asked to examine this matter and to reply to the Deputy as soon as possible.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Issues (16 Jul 2013)

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: Patient Transport Provision (16 Jul 2013)

James Reilly: In relation to the particular query raised by the Deputy, as this is a service issue, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy in this matter.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Reports (16 Jul 2013)

James Reilly: Information for the period from March 2011 to October 2012 is set out below. Information for the period from November 2012 to date is being collated and will be forwarded to the Deputy as soon as it is available. Title / subject matter of report Persons drafting report Costs to date Has the report been completed? National Advisory Committee on Drugs (NACD) Annual Report 2010 Translator:...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Symphysiotomy Report (16 Jul 2013)

James Reilly: My Department received the independent Report into Symphysiotomy in Ireland at the end of May and it was submitted to me shortly after that. Both myself and my Department's officials have been studying its conclusions. The Report is the result of considerable work by the author and includes both academic research and consultation on this research involving patient groups, health...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Haddington Road Agreement Issues (16 Jul 2013)

James Reilly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to reply directly to the Deputy with the information sought.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Exchequer Savings (16 Jul 2013)

James Reilly: The information sought by the Deputy is not readily available. However, I have asked the Health Service Executive to supply this information to me and I will forward it to the Deputy as soon as possible.

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Staff Remuneration (16 Jul 2013)

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 Appointment Delays (16 Jul 2013)

James Reilly: Improving access to outpatient services is a key priority for the Government. Collaborating with individual hospitals, the SDU, together with the National Treatment Purchase Fund (NTPF) and the HSE, has developed the outpatient waiting list minimum dataset. This allows data to be submitted to the NTPF from hospitals on a weekly basis and, for the first time, outpatient data is available on...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Agencies Board Remuneration (16 Jul 2013)

James Reilly: The information requested by the Deputy in relation to fees and expenses paid to members of boards of organisations or agencies under my aegis is not readily available, but I will forward a detailed reply to the Deputy as soon as possible.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Staff Remuneration (16 Jul 2013)

James Reilly: The information requested is currently being collated and will be forwarded directly to the Deputy as soon as it is available.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Expenditure (16 Jul 2013)

James Reilly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 1071 and 1073 together. The information requested by the Deputy is currently being collated and will be forwarded to her as soon as it is available.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Staff Training (16 Jul 2013)

James Reilly: Some €74,035.57 was spent on third level courses, training programmes and courses for the 2012/2013 academic year 1 September 2012 to 30 June 2013 for staff in my Department. The information requested by the Deputy is set out in the attached table. Training Courses/programmes Total cost Oxford Programme on Negotiation 31683.91 Code of Ethics and Practice Training Session 70.00...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Exchequer Savings (16 Jul 2013)

James Reilly: Reductions of 1%, 5%, 7%, 10%, 12%, 15%, 17% and 20% on the travel and subsistence expenditure for my Department, based on the 2013 budget level, are set out in the table below. - € - 654,000 1% 6,540 5% 32,700 7% 45,780 10% 65,400 12% 78,480 15% 98,100 17% 111,180 20% 130,800