Results 13,921-13,940 of 15,493 for speaker:Helen McEntee
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Provision (28 Mar 2017)
Helen McEntee: I propose to take Questions Nos. 322 and 323 together. As these are service matters they have been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (28 Mar 2017)
Helen McEntee: As this is a service issue, this question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Provision (28 Mar 2017)
Helen McEntee: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Care Infrastructure Provision (28 Mar 2017)
Helen McEntee: As the HSE is responsible for the delivery of health care infrastructure projects, including project costings and staffing, I have requested the Executive to reply directly to you.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Community Care Provision (28 Mar 2017)
Helen McEntee: The website of the Health Service Executive is a useful information tool and provides a list of the wide range of health and social care services it provides across a range of areas. In particular, in relation to services for older people, information is available regarding: - Home Care/Home Help; - The Nursing Homes Support Scheme A Fair Deal, and nursing homes in Ireland; - Community...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (28 Mar 2017)
Helen McEntee: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Data (28 Mar 2017)
Helen McEntee: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Data (28 Mar 2017)
Helen McEntee: As this is a service issue, this question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Funding (28 Mar 2017)
Helen McEntee: As this is a service issue, this question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Grant Eligibility (23 Mar 2017)
Helen McEntee: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (23 Mar 2017)
Helen McEntee: As this is a service issue, this question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (23 Mar 2017)
Helen McEntee: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- An Bille um an gCúigiú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Cearta Eacnamaíochta, Sóisialacha agus Cultúir), 2016: An Dara Céim [Comhaltaí Príobháideacha] - Thirty-fifth Amendment of the Constitution (Economic, Social and Cultural Rights) Bill 2016: Second Stage [Private Members] (22 Mar 2017)
Helen McEntee: I thank Deputy Pringle for again introducing the Bill, which seeks to incorporate in the Constitution rights enshrined in the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and make them cognisable by the courts. As Members are aware, economic, social and cultural rights was one of two additional topics selected for consideration by the Constitutional Convention, and its...
- Leaders' Questions (22 Mar 2017)
Helen McEntee: April.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (22 Mar 2017)
Helen McEntee: Planning permission for a new modern forensic mental health facility in Portrane, to replace the Central Mental Hospital in Dundrum together with associated new facilities, was granted in June 2015. Phase 1 of the project comprises of a new 120 bed hospital, along with a new 10 bed Child and Adolescent Mental Health unit and a new 10 bed Mental Health Intellectual Disability unit. I was...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: HIQA Inspections (22 Mar 2017)
Helen McEntee: The functions of the Minister for Health in relation to HIQA and the Chief Inspector of Social Services are prescribed in the Act, and in this respect the Chief Inspector is independent in the exercise of these functions. Under the Health Act 2007, HIQA is legally responsible for monitoring, inspecting and registering all nursing homes in Ireland to ensure that residents are safe and receive...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Psychological Services (22 Mar 2017)
Helen McEntee: As this is a service issue, this question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Staff (22 Mar 2017)
Helen McEntee: As this is a service issue, this question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (22 Mar 2017)
Helen McEntee: As this is a service issue, this question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Topical Issue Debate: Cancer Services Provision (21 Mar 2017)
Helen McEntee: I thank Deputy Jim Daly for raising this extremely important issue. I join him in acknowledging the excellent work of the staff and the care they provide. The priority is to ensure that people who are suffering do not have that suffering added to. We must provide them with as much support as possible. The Minister, Deputy Harris, sends his apologies, but I welcome the opportunity to speak...