Results 1,501-1,520 of 24,635 for speaker:Mary Harney
- Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (29 Sep 2010)
Mary Harney: The Deputy's questions relate to service delivery matters and accordingly I have asked the HSE to respond directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Cancer Incidence: Cancer Incidence (29 Sep 2010)
Mary Harney: Statistics in relation to cancer incidence are collated by the National Cancer Registry. My Department has asked the Director of the Registry to examine this matter and to reply directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (29 Sep 2010)
Mary Harney: The Deputy's questions relate to service delivery matters and accordingly I have asked the HSE to respond directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (29 Sep 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Vaccination Programme: Vaccination Programme (29 Sep 2010)
Mary Harney: My Department is currently examining the recommendations of the Vaccine Damage Steering Group in detail and expects to have proposals for my consideration later this year. The report has been published on my Department's website and is available to download (www.dohc.ie).
- Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (29 Sep 2010)
Mary Harney: The National Paediatric Hospital Development Board and the HSE are making good progress in their work to bring this important project to fruition. The Integrated Design Team, appointed in October 2009, completed the concept designs for the new children's hospital and the Ambulatory & Urgent Care Centre at Tallaght in February 2010. I can confirm that I remain committed to this project and am...
- Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (29 Sep 2010)
Mary Harney: My objective, and that of the Government, is to ensure the provision of a world-class hospital to serve the children of this country. I am happy to confirm my commitment to the Ambulatory and Urgent Care Centre to be situated at Tallaght which is an essential part of the development. The decision to provide ambulatory and emergency care services at Tallaght is based on recommendations made...
- Written Answers — Medicinal Products: Medicinal Products (29 Sep 2010)
Mary Harney: I propose to take Questions Nos. 739 and 778 together. I have introduced a number of measures in the past year to reduce the costs of drugs and medicines for both the State and consumers. These measures have included a reduction in the wholesale and retail mark-ups under the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Act 2009 and new price agreements with IPHA (Irish Pharmaceutical...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (29 Sep 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (29 Sep 2010)
Mary Harney: The Newborn Screening for Cystic Fibrosis Steering Group was established in June 2009 under the Chairmanship of Professor Gerry Loftus, Professor of Paediatrics, Galway. This group has a broad membership from key stakeholders and experts in the field of cystic fibrosis. I am aware that the HSE have provided for a dedicated Project lead for the Implementation of Cystic Fibrosis Screening who...
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (29 Sep 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (29 Sep 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme: Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme (29 Sep 2010)
Mary Harney: The Health Repayment Scheme Appeals Office is an independent office established to provide an appeals service to those who wish to appeal the decision of the Scheme Administrator under the Health (Repayment Scheme) Act 2006. The claimant lodged an Appeal Form with the Health Repayment Scheme Appeals Office on 27 August 2008. An Appeals Officer carefully and thoroughly considered and...
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (29 Sep 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (29 Sep 2010)
Mary Harney: The management of out-patient waiting lists is a matter for the HSE and the individual hospitals concerned. I have, therefore, referred the Deputy's question to the Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (29 Sep 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (29 Sep 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (29 Sep 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (29 Sep 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (29 Sep 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service issue, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.