Results 10,001-10,020 of 11,979 for speaker:Billy Kelleher
- Health Service Staff (30 Jun 2011)
Billy Kelleher: That is absolutely-----
- Health Service Staff (30 Jun 2011)
Billy Kelleher: Substantiate it so.
- Health Service Staff (30 Jun 2011)
Billy Kelleher: Deflecting from Roscommon, that is all you are doing.
- Ambulance Service (30 Jun 2011)
Billy Kelleher: Question 60: To ask the Minister for Health if cuts to ambulance transport services for cancer and dialysis patients in the North West are to proceed from the 1 July 2011; and the meetings he has held with the Health Service Executive West and other interested parties to address this matter in the past week. [17877/11]
- Hospital Services (30 Jun 2011)
Billy Kelleher: Question 1: To ask the Minister for Health if he has read the recommendations of the Health Information Quality Authority update on the implementation of the recommendations of the Ennis Report received from the Health Service Executive in February 2011; and his views on the implementation of the recommendations relating to small hospitals. [18079/11]
- Hospital Services (30 Jun 2011)
Billy Kelleher: The Minister has stated that he accepts and agrees with the HIQA reports on Ennis and Mallow hospitals and the recommendations with regard to the other hospitals named in the Ennis report. Obviously, nobody can stand over unsafe provision of care in any hospital, particularly in smaller hospitals. However, there are two ways of addressing this issue. We must either accept the report in...
- Hospital Services (30 Jun 2011)
Billy Kelleher: Question 4: To ask the Minister for Health when the special delivery unit will be established and operational; the process by which it will begin receiving referrals of patients; the timeline for this process; the date on which the National Treatment Purchase Fund will no longer receive referrals; the functions the NTPF will have following the establishment of the SDU; and if he will make a...
- Hospital Services (30 Jun 2011)
Billy Kelleher: Most people accept that the National Treatment Purchase Fund has proven to be a very effective mechanism in the context of dealing with delays and reducing waiting lists. Some â¬30 million has now been taken out of its budget. Will the Minister confirm that this money will be spent by the special delivery unit on ensuring the capacity the National Treatment Purchase Fund would otherwise...
- Leaders' Questions (29 Jun 2011)
Billy Kelleher: The Minister, Deputy Shatter, is provoking us.
- Leaders' Questions (29 Jun 2011)
Billy Kelleher: The internship programme was announced last year.
- Leaders' Questions (29 Jun 2011)
Billy Kelleher: You closed the Europa Hotel a few times.
- Order of Business (29 Jun 2011)
Billy Kelleher: I think the Ceann Comhairle speaks for everyone in the House.
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (28 Jun 2011)
Billy Kelleher: Question 509: To ask the Minister for Health when will the review of orthopaedic services at St Mary's Orthopaedic Hospital Cork be completed; when the findings will be published; if the opinion publicly expressed by him prior to the general election that there would be no downgrading of services at St Mary's prevail regardless of the outcome of the review; and if he will make a statement...
- Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (28 Jun 2011)
Billy Kelleher: Question 511: To ask the Minister for Health the way a person will contact the special delivery unit if they have been waiting more than three months for an in-patient procedure; if he will guarantee that this new unit will deal as quickly and as effectively as the National Treatment Purchase Fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17464/11]
- Leaders' Questions (28 Jun 2011)
Billy Kelleher: The reason is that the election is over.
- Order of Business (28 Jun 2011)
Billy Kelleher: How many hospitals will be closed down by then?
- Order of Business (28 Jun 2011)
Billy Kelleher: The Minister for Health announced some time ago that he intended to abolish the HSE. In view of the fact that he is now abolishing many small country hospitals, when will he introduce legislation to abolish HIQA-----
- Order of Business (28 Jun 2011)
Billy Kelleher: -----the organisation he is hiding behind, along with the reduction in the non-consultant hospital doctors, in closing the small rural hospitals of Ireland? When will this legislation be introduced?
- Order of Business (28 Jun 2011)
Billy Kelleher: He is starting well. In his first 100 days he has closed one in Cork and one in Roscommon.
- Order of Business (28 Jun 2011)
Billy Kelleher: When will the legislation be introduced to abolish HIQA as part of the programme for Government?