Results 10,141-10,160 of 11,979 for speaker:Billy Kelleher
- Written Answers — Nursing Homes Support Scheme: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (24 May 2011)
Billy Kelleher: Question 360: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the nursing homes support scheme is still in place; if there is adequate funding to meet the expected demand this year; if the Health Service Executive has stated that it is no longer accepting applications for this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12471/11]
- Written Answers — Health Service Reform: Health Service Reform (24 May 2011)
Billy Kelleher: Question 370: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he has appointed an expert to co-ordinate the setting up of a Dutch model health service here. [12515/11]
- Written Answers — Health Service Reform: Health Service Reform (24 May 2011)
Billy Kelleher: Question 371: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he has plans to send representatives from his Department to examine the Dutch model of health insurance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12516/11]
- Written Answers — Health Insurance: Health Insurance (24 May 2011)
Billy Kelleher: Question 372: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he plans to sell the Government stake in VHI. [12517/11]
- Written Answers — Health Insurance: Health Insurance (24 May 2011)
Billy Kelleher: Question 373: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will implement the recommendations of the Millman report; if he has met with the VHI to ask them to reduce their costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12518/11]
- Written Answers — Health Insurance: Health Insurance (24 May 2011)
Billy Kelleher: Question 374: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will ensure the VHI will meet its solvency requirements as set out by the Regulator; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12519/11]
- Written Answers — Health Insurance: Health Insurance (24 May 2011)
Billy Kelleher: Question 375: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he has raised the issue of the VHI's solvency requirements with his colleagues in the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12520/11]
- Written Answers — Tobacco Advertising: Tobacco Advertising (24 May 2011)
Billy Kelleher: Question 376: To ask the Minister for Health and Children his plans to introduce a ban on logos and distinctive branding on packets of cigarettes in order to reduce cigarette appeal to consumers. [12521/11]
- Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (24 May 2011)
Billy Kelleher: Question 377: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he has had meetings or talks with clinicians and with the drugs industry with a view to achieving significant reductions in expenditure in this area in 2011. [12522/11]
- Written Answers — Hospital Status: Hospital Status (24 May 2011)
Billy Kelleher: Question 378: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will amend the status of Letterkenny General Hospital, County Donegal from a local hospital to a regional one, in order to improve the amount of funding available to the hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12523/11]
- Written Answers — Health Service Expenditure: Health Service Expenditure (24 May 2011)
Billy Kelleher: Question 379: To ask the Minister for Health and Children following recent warnings from the IMF that health costs are dragging the economy down and that savings of â¬1 billion may be required this year alone, if he will outline the way he intends to make the necessary savings. [12524/11]
- Written Answers — National Treatment Purchase Fund: National Treatment Purchase Fund (24 May 2011)
Billy Kelleher: Question 380: To ask the Minister for Health and Children his views on whether the National Treatment Purchase Fund offers value for money and is effective in reducing waiting time for patients on public hospital waiting lists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12525/11]
- Proposed Legislation (24 May 2011)
Billy Kelleher: Question 49: To ask the Minister for Defence his priorities, including legislative priorities for 2011 to 2012. [12072/11]
- Written Answers — State Examinations: State Examinations (19 May 2011)
Billy Kelleher: Question 38: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will overturn the decision to refuse reasonable accommodations in respect of a person (details supplied) as a matter of urgency for the upcoming State examinations. [12165/11]
- Written Answers — Accident and Emergency Services: Accident and Emergency Services (18 May 2011)
Billy Kelleher: Question 201: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will confirm the numbers waiting for admission in hospital accident and emergency departments and for primary care teams; and the contact that he has had with the Health Service Executive regarding these figures. [11305/11]
- Written Answers — Accident and Emergency Services: Accident and Emergency Services (18 May 2011)
Billy Kelleher: Question 202: To ask the Minister for Health and Children his views that the figures provided by the Health Service Executive in regard to the number of patients on trolleys in accident and emergency departments in hospitals has been understated; the action he will take to have this matter investigated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11708/11]
- Written Answers — Primary Care Strategy: Primary Care Strategy (18 May 2011)
Billy Kelleher: Question 203: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will confirm the number of primary care centres and units established under the primary care plan of the Health Service Executive; the recent contact that he has had with the HSE in regard to this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11711/11]
- Order of Business (18 May 2011)
Billy Kelleher: Can the Taoiseach confirm whether a supplementary budget will be brought forward for the health Estimates, in view of the fact that the nursing home support scheme has been suspended by the health Minister's organisation, the HSE?
- Order of Business (18 May 2011)
Billy Kelleher: This is a key-----
- Order of Business (18 May 2011)
Billy Kelleher: It is important to find out whether a supplementary budget will be brought forward, due to the fact that the HSE has now suspended the nursing home support scheme.