Results 1,381-1,400 of 1,546 for speaker:Áine Brady
- Reserve Defence Force. (12 May 2009)
Áine Brady: I thank Deputy Rabbitte for his kind good wishes. The Minister for Defence has asked me to convey his regrets to the Deputy for not being available to respond to this matter on the Adjournment in person tonight but he is grateful to the Deputy for giving him this opportunity to clarify the position regarding recruitment to the reserve. The Reserve Defence Force has undergone significant...
- Reserve Defence Force. (12 May 2009)
Áine Brady: No. Persons applying for membership of the Defence Forces Reserve are required to undergo security clearance and medical screening in advance of being accepted and attested as members. The military authorities conduct a familiarisation course for applicants pending their successfully satisfying medical requirements and while they are awaiting security clearance. The suspension of...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (12 May 2009)
Áine Brady: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (12 May 2009)
Áine Brady: The Nursing Homes Support Scheme Bill has completed Committee Stage in the Dáil. It is the Minister's intention to progress the legislation through the Houses of the Oireachtas with a view to implementing the scheme in the second half of 2009. Unfortunately it is not possible to give a more specific timeframe at present.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (12 May 2009)
Áine Brady: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (6 May 2009)
Áine Brady: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (6 May 2009)
Áine Brady: RAPID is a joint initiative involving the Department of Community Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs (DCRAGA) and the Health Service Executive (HSE). While the relevant agencies were involved in the assessment of projects sent forward for consideration, the HSE as the lead agency is responsible for the contractual arrangements involved in each of these projects. The Government recently announced...
- Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (6 May 2009)
Áine Brady: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Hospital Charges: Hospital Charges (6 May 2009)
Áine Brady: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (6 May 2009)
Áine Brady: Work is under way to develop the new Positive Ageing Strategy. At the moment I am finalising my plans for the public consultation process to inform the Strategy. I expect to seek written submissions in the next week or so as well as to establish a liaison panel of interest organisations. I am arranging to meet with the main voluntary organisations in the coming weeks and my office is...
- Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (6 May 2009)
Áine Brady: Ten Government departments and the Central Statistics Office are directly involved in the work to develop the Positive Ageing Strategy. The departments are Arts, Sports and Tourism; Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs; Education and Science; Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Environment, Heritage and Local Government; Finance; Justice, Equality and Law Reform; Social and Family Affairs;...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (6 May 2009)
Áine Brady: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (6 May 2009)
Áine Brady: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (30 Apr 2009)
Áine Brady: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (30 Apr 2009)
Áine Brady: The cost of private nursing homes is set by the nursing home and is not determined by the Department. The Health Service Executive can pay an approved subvention to the nursing home of the applicants' choice and the payment of the balance of the nursing home fee is a matter between the patient and the nursing home under the contract of care agreed between these parties. In order to qualify...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (29 Apr 2009)
Áine Brady: I propose to take Questions Nos. 128 and 150 together. As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (29 Apr 2009)
Áine Brady: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (29 Apr 2009)
Áine Brady: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (29 Apr 2009)
Áine Brady: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (28 Apr 2009)
Áine Brady: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.