Results 801-820 of 1,095 for speaker:Jimmy Devins
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (31 Oct 2007)
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 matter raised by the Deputy. My Department has requested the...
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (31 Oct 2007)
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 matter raised by the Deputy. My Department has requested the...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (31 Oct 2007)
Jimmy Devins: I propose to take Questions Nos. 206 and 208 together. As the Deputy may be aware, an additional sum of â¬75m for revenue purposes was provided by the Health Service Executive for Disability Services in the 2007 Budget. This sum incorporates the 2007 element of the Government's multi-annual investment programme for the National Disability Strategy. This Strategy is committed to enhancing...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (31 Oct 2007)
Jimmy Devins: The Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal 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 (31 Oct 2007)
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 matter raised by the Deputy. My Department has requested the...
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (31 Oct 2007)
Jimmy Devins: Approval has been given for the development of a new 235 bed hospital at the National Rehabilitation Hospital in Dun Laoghaire. As the development of the hospital is the responsibility of the Health Service Executive 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 (31 Oct 2007)
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 (31 Oct 2007)
Jimmy Devins: The Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal 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 (31 Oct 2007)
Jimmy Devins: As the Deputy may be aware, additional funding of â¬75m for revenue purposes was provided to the Health Service Executive for Disability Services in the 2007 Budget. This amount incorporates the 2007 element of the Government's multi-annual investment programme for the National Disability Strategy. This Strategy is committed to enhancing the level and range of multi-disciplinary support...
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (31 Oct 2007)
Jimmy Devins: As was stated at the meeting, the management and delivery of health and personal social services 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 — Child Abuse: Child Abuse (31 Oct 2007)
Jimmy Devins: I understand from the Health Service Executive that it is finalising a report into allegations of abuse at the Brothers of Charity Services at Kilcornan, Clarenbridge, Co Galway. I am informed by the Health Service Executive that this report is due to be completed before the end of the year.
- Seanad: Ambulance Service (31 Oct 2007)
Jimmy Devins: I thank Senator Kelly for his kind wishes, although I have had the pleasure of being here on a previous Adjournment matter.
- Seanad: Ambulance Service (31 Oct 2007)
Jimmy Devins: I will be taking this matter on behalf of my colleague, Deputy Mary Harney, Minister for Health and Children. As part of the development of the Health Service Executive a national ambulance service was established in 2005. This new organisation replaced the eight regional ambulance services that existed under the former health board structure. The objective is to provide clinically...
- Seanad: Ambulance Service (31 Oct 2007)
Jimmy Devins: I will come back to the Senator with the answers.
- Seanad: Ambulance Service (31 Oct 2007)
Jimmy Devins: No, but I will be taking the next one.
- Seanad: Citizenship Applications (31 Oct 2007)
Jimmy Devins: I thank Senator Norris for raising this matter. I am replying on behalf of the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, Deputy Brian Lenihan, who is otherwise occupied. The Irish Nationality and Citizenship Act 1956, as amended, provides that the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform may, in his absolute discretion, grant an application for a certificate of naturalisation...
- Seanad: Citizenship Applications (31 Oct 2007)
Jimmy Devins: Is the Senator allowed ask a second question?
- Seanad: Citizenship Applications (31 Oct 2007)
Jimmy Devins: I will relay Senator Norris's question to the Minister in question.
- Written Answers — Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme: Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme (25 Oct 2007)
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 (25 Oct 2007)
Jimmy Devins: As the Deputy may be aware, an additional sum of â¬75m for revenue purposes was provided by the Health Service Executive for Disability Services in the 2007 Budget. This sum incorporates the 2007 element of the Government's multi-annual investment programme for the National Disability Strategy. This Strategy is committed to enhancing the level and range of multi-disciplinary support...