Results 15,121-15,140 of 24,635 for speaker:Mary Harney
- Seanad: Pharmacy Bill 2007: Second Stage (20 Mar 2007)
Mary Harney: People are 70% better off in take-home pay. This is about earnings, not percentages.
- Seanad: Pharmacy Bill 2007: Second Stage (20 Mar 2007)
Mary Harney: It has to do with reality.
- Seanad: Pharmacy Bill 2007: Second Stage (20 Mar 2007)
Mary Harney: The Senator would probably give a medical card to everybody.
- Seanad: Pharmacy Bill 2007: Second Stage (20 Mar 2007)
Mary Harney: I apologise to Senators.
- Seanad: Pharmacy Bill 2007: Second Stage (20 Mar 2007)
Mary Harney: Does the Senator want me to permit people who are not qualified to practise as pharmacists?
- Health Bill 2006: Instruction to Committee. (20 Mar 2007)
Mary Harney: I move: That, pursuant to Standing Order 170, Standing Order 125 is modified to permit an instruction to the Committee to which the Health Bill 2006 may be recommitted in respect of certain amendments, for which it has power to make provision in the Bill in relationâ (a) to protectionâ (i) for employees from victimisation by employers, and (ii) for all persons from civil liability where...
- Health Bill 2006: Instruction to Committee. (20 Mar 2007)
Mary Harney: I have read it.
- Health Bill 2006: Instruction to Committee. (20 Mar 2007)
Mary Harney: The Deputy attacked me some weeks ago for engaging in overkill on the matter and said inspections were too severe.
- Health Bill 2006: Instruction to Committee. (20 Mar 2007)
Mary Harney: The Deputy suggested we were engaging in overkill on the subject of Leas Cross.
- Health Bill 2006: Instruction to Committee. (20 Mar 2007)
Mary Harney: I did not have a press conference on them.
- Health Bill 2006: Instruction to Committee. (20 Mar 2007)
Mary Harney: The midwives are protected as things stand as they were not victimised and their complaint was acted upon. The example of the midwives is a good one.
- Health Bill 2006: Instruction to Committee. (20 Mar 2007)
Mary Harney: They have chosen not to make themselves publicly known.
- Health Bill 2006: Instruction to Committee. (20 Mar 2007)
Mary Harney: They contacted the health board which acted on their information.
- Health Bill 2006: Instruction to Committee. (20 Mar 2007)
Mary Harney: They are protected, even under existing law.
- Health Bill 2006: Instruction to Committee. (20 Mar 2007)
Mary Harney: They would be protected.
- Written Answers — Hepatitis C Incidence: Hepatitis C Incidence (8 Mar 2007)
Mary Harney: The 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 have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Post Mortems: Post Mortems (8 Mar 2007)
Mary Harney: There are two categories of post mortem performed in this country. The first is a post mortem carried out under the Coroner's Act, 1962 and the second, a post mortem carried out at the request of an attending doctor and with the consent of the next of kin of the deceased. I have no function in relation to post mortems carried out under the Coroner's Act, 1962. In relation to the second...
- Written Answers — Post Mortems: Post Mortems (8 Mar 2007)
Mary Harney: A national protocol and guidelines on the provision of a quality response to families in relation to hospital post-mortems were produced by the National Working Group on Organ Retention in 2002 and adopted by the Chief Executive Officers in 2003. In addition, the Madden report into paediatric post-mortem practice and procedures, which contained 50 recommendations, including recommendations...
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (8 Mar 2007)
Mary Harney: Operational responsibility for the management and delivery of health and personal social services is a matter for the Health Service Executive and funding for all health services has been provided as part of its overall Vote. Therefore, the Executive is the appropriate body to consider the particular case / issue raised by the Deputy. My Department has requested the Parliamentary Affairs...
- Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (8 Mar 2007)
Mary Harney: Operational responsibility for the management and delivery of health and personal social services is a matter for the Health Service Executive and funding for all health services has been provided as part of its overall Vote. Therefore, the Executive is the appropriate body to consider the particular case / issue raised by the Deputy. My Department has requested the Parliamentary Affairs...