Results 1,201-1,220 of 2,629 for speaker:Tim O'Malley
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (23 Feb 2006)
Tim O'Malley: 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, the Department has requested the parliamentary affairs division of the executive to arrange to have this matter investigated and to reply directly to the Deputy.
- Hospitals Building Programme. (22 Feb 2006)
Tim O'Malley: I thank Deputy Cassidy for raising this matter. I will deal with the Adjournment matter on behalf of my colleague, the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children, Deputy Harney. The original general hospital in Mullingar was built during the 1930s and subsequently extended through a phase one development which was officially opened in 1990. Planning then commenced on the second phase of...
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (22 Feb 2006)
Tim O'Malley: Section 11 of the Comptroller and Auditor General (Amendment) Act 1993 requires the Minister to lay a copy of the report before Dáil Eireann not later than three months after submission to her. The VFM report referred to by the Deputy was presented to the Minister on 16 December 2005 and accordingly, a copy will be laid before the Dáil within the three month period to 16 March, 2006. The...
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (22 Feb 2006)
Tim O'Malley: 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 — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (22 Feb 2006)
Tim O'Malley: In the Estimates for 2006, significant additional funding totalling â¬100 million has been included for the improvement of health services for people with disabilities. As part of this provision, funding of â¬10 million has been made available to address core underfunding and core staffing issues in services provided by the non-statutory sector. The Health Service Executive has been asked...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (22 Feb 2006)
Tim O'Malley: 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 (22 Feb 2006)
Tim O'Malley: 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 (22 Feb 2006)
Tim O'Malley: 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 (22 Feb 2006)
Tim O'Malley: 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.
- Seanad: Cystic Fibrosis Treatment Services. (22 Feb 2006)
Tim O'Malley: I am taking the Adjournment on behalf of my colleague, the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children, Deputy Harney. The Cystic Fibrosis Association of Ireland commissioned Dr. Ronnie Pollock to review the existing hospital services for people with cystic fibrosis in the context of accepted international standards. The report, which was published in 2005, provided an assessment of need...
- Seanad: Cystic Fibrosis Treatment Services. (22 Feb 2006)
Tim O'Malley: The Minister set up a working group to make recommendations to her and it would be premature of her to make announcements before the group has done so. I expect it to report shortly, after which decisions will be made by the Government.
- State Property. (21 Feb 2006)
Tim O'Malley: I thank Deputy Mc Guinness for raising this matter and assure him that the widest possible consultation will take place. I do not disagree with the comments he made because I am very clear as regards what we intend to do in this regard. I have been advised by the HSE that all decisions regarding the disposal of lands attached to psychiatric hospitals will be taken in the context of the...
- Written Answers — Health Service Allowances: Health Service Allowances (21 Feb 2006)
Tim O'Malley: 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, the Department has requested the parliamentary affairs division of the executive to arrange to have a reply on this issue sent directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Medical Aids and Appliances: Medical Aids and Appliances (21 Feb 2006)
Tim O'Malley: 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. Part of this responsibility covers the assessment of and entitlement to aids and appliances.
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (21 Feb 2006)
Tim O'Malley: 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, the Department has requested the parliamentary affairs division of the executive to arrange to have this matter investigated and to reply directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (21 Feb 2006)
Tim O'Malley: The report of the expert group on mental health policy, A Vision for Change, was launched on 24 January 2006. The report proposes a holistic view of mental illness and recommends an integrated, multidisciplinary approach to addressing the biological, psychological and social factors that contribute to mental health problems. It proposes a person-centred treatment approach which addresses each...
- Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (21 Feb 2006)
Tim O'Malley: 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 a reply on this issue sent directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (21 Feb 2006)
Tim O'Malley: In the Estimates for 2006, significant additional funding totalling â¬100 million has been included for the improvement of health services for people with disabilities. As part of this provision, funding of â¬10 million has been made available to address core under-funding and core staffing issues in services provided by the non-statutory sector. The Health Service Executive has been asked...
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (21 Feb 2006)
Tim O'Malley: I propose to take Questions Nos. 229, 280 and 286 together. In the Estimates for 2006, significant additional funding totalling â¬100 million has been included for the improvement of health services for people with disabilities. As part of this provision, funding of â¬10 million has been made available to address core under-funding and core staffing issues in services provided by the...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (21 Feb 2006)
Tim O'Malley: 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.