Results 15,941-15,960 of 21,128 for speaker:James Reilly
- Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (17 May 2011)
James Reilly: The HSE has advised me that from January to March 2011 the National Ambulance Service had a total of 216,571 calls for emergency and non emergency public patient transport and 92 calls for last resort or time critical private patient transport. I have been assured by the National Ambulance Service that its priority in allocating its resources is to ensure its services are available to deal...
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (17 May 2011)
James Reilly: As the Deputy's question relates to the delivery of services, I have asked the HSE to reply to him directly.
- Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (17 May 2011)
James Reilly: The management of waiting lists generally 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 — Accident and Emergency Services: Accident and Emergency Services (17 May 2011)
James Reilly: As Minister for Health and Children I am determined to address the issues which cause unacceptable delays in patients receiving treatment in our hospitals. The Government is committed to establishing a Special Delivery Unit (SDU) to improve access to the emergency and elective care system. The SDU is a Government priority and is one of the commitments from the Programme for Government...
- Written Answers — Accident and Emergency Services: Accident and Emergency Services (17 May 2011)
James Reilly: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Accident and Emergency Services: Accident and Emergency Services (17 May 2011)
James Reilly: The Booz Allen Hamilton study on the introduction of a dedicated helicopter emergency medical service (HEMS) for the island of Ireland, jointly commissioned by the Department of Health and Children and the Northern Ireland Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety was published in April 2004. In HEMS, a helicopter is used in the primary pre-hospital emergency response role,...
- Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (17 May 2011)
James Reilly: Total expenditure by the HSE on the two National Networks came to â¬839,366 in 2009. The HSE has been considering changes in the arrangements for funding organisations that provide domestic, sexual and gender-based violence services, including Rape Crisis Network Ireland and SAFE Ireland. However, it has been decided to extend the current funding to both organisations until 1st August to...
- Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (17 May 2011)
James Reilly: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (17 May 2011)
James Reilly: Currently, there are no statutory regulations governing sunbed use. However, I will imminently seek Government approval to prepare legislation to regulate sunbed use, in particular to prohibit their use by those under 18 years of age. Other proposals include ensuring that adequate protective eyewear is provided, that information on the health risks associated with sunbeds use is provided and...
- Written Answers — Insurance Industry: Insurance Industry (17 May 2011)
James Reilly: I have met with the CEO of the VHI twice since my appointment in March 2011. The first meeting took place soon after I took office when I met him along with the Chairman of the Board of the VHI. The second meeting was on 5 May last. At the meeting on 5 May, I outlined in general terms my plans for the introduction of Universal Health Insurance and how I considered the VHI could best fit...
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (17 May 2011)
James Reilly: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (17 May 2011)
James Reilly: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (17 May 2011)
James Reilly: The management of hospital services generally, including outpatient waiting lists, is a matter for the Health Service Executive and the individual hospitals concerned. Therefore, the Executive is the appropriate body to consider the particular case raised by the Deputy. My Department has requested the Parliamentary Affairs Division of the Executive to arrange to have the case investigated...
- Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (17 May 2011)
James Reilly: While the management of waiting lists generally is a matter for the HSE and the individual hospitals concerned, the Special Delivery Unit soon to be set up, will have a major role in addressing this issue. I have, therefore, in the interim referred the Deputy's question to the Executive for reply.
- Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (17 May 2011)
James Reilly: The information sought by the Deputy is not readily available. However I have asked the Health Service Executive to supply this information to me and I will forward it to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (12 May 2011)
James Reilly: The information sought by the Deputy is not readily available. However, I have asked the Health Service Executive to supply this information to me and I will forward it to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (12 May 2011)
James Reilly: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (12 May 2011)
James Reilly: The information sought by the Deputy is not readily available. However, I have asked the Health Service Executive to supply this information to me and I will forward it to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (12 May 2011)
James Reilly: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (12 May 2011)
James Reilly: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.