Results 1,581-1,600 of 2,629 for speaker:Tim O'Malley

Job Losses. (22 Nov 2005)

Tim O'Malley: Is the Deputy interested in alternative employment in Sligo? I did not interrupt Deputy Perry.

Job Losses. (22 Nov 2005)

Tim O'Malley: If the Deputy is interested in alternative employment in Sligo, I am coming to that.

Job Losses. (22 Nov 2005)

Tim O'Malley: IDA Ireland is promoting County Sligo and the north west to potential investors on an ongoing basis and every effort is being made to secure further industry for the north west, including County Sligo, by progressing the development of a knowledge economy in order that the region can compete nationally and internationally for foreign direct investment. The agency is also working with its...

Job Losses. (22 Nov 2005)

Tim O'Malley: ——and the consumer telecommunications company IDT Toucan, which will create 300 new jobs at its customer service centre in Sligo. Enterprise Ireland's policy objectives for balanced regional development are reflected in the structure of its funding offers whereby funding for existing company expansion and start-up business is biased towards the regions. The maximum grant level is higher...

Job Losses. (22 Nov 2005)

Tim O'Malley: The strategy sets out the role Enterprise Ireland will play in transforming Irish companies into market-focused and innovation driven businesses that have the ability to complete successfully on world markets. In July 2005, Enterprise Ireland organised a briefing on the new Enterprise Ireland strategy to companies from across the north west in Sligo. I assure the Deputies that the State...

Job Losses. (22 Nov 2005)

Tim O'Malley: I know far more about employing people than Deputy Perry ever did.

School Transport. (22 Nov 2005)

Tim O'Malley: Did the Deputy never do that when he was a Minister?

Written Answers — Medical Aids and Appliances: Medical Aids and Appliances (17 Nov 2005)

Tim O'Malley: The Deputy's 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 arrange to have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (16 Nov 2005)

Tim O'Malley: The Deputy's 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 HSE to arrange to have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (16 Nov 2005)

Tim O'Malley: As the topic mentioned by the Deputy in details supplied is a matter for the Health Service Executive, my Department has requested the parliamentary affairs division of the executive to arrange to have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (16 Nov 2005)

Tim O'Malley: The Deputy's 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 arrange to have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (16 Nov 2005)

Tim O'Malley: The Deputy's 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 arrange to have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (16 Nov 2005)

Tim O'Malley: The Deputy's 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 arrange to have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (16 Nov 2005)

Tim O'Malley: My Department consults with the Department of Education and Science in respect of policy related to the co-ordination and overall planning for the delivery of health related support services to children with special educational needs. The management and delivery of health and personal social services under the Health Act 2004 are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive. The...

Seanad: Hospital Services. (16 Nov 2005)

Tim O'Malley: I thank Senators Finucane and Cummins for raising this matter on the Adjournment. I would like to take this opportunity to set out the current position with regard to national radiation oncology services. Last July, the Tánaiste announced the Government's approval for a national network of radiation oncology, work on which will commence in 2008 and be completed by 2011. The national plan...

Seanad: Hospital Services. (16 Nov 2005)

Tim O'Malley: In my opinion, the answer to the Senator's question is in the affirmative.

Seanad: Earthquake Relief. (16 Nov 2005)

Tim O'Malley: I am taking this matter on behalf of my colleague, the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children, Deputy Harney. I would like to thank the Senator for raising this issue as it provides me with an opportunity to outline to this House the contribution Ireland is making to relief efforts following the recent earthquake in south Asia. A strong and devastating shallow earthquake measuring 7.6...

Seanad: Earthquake Relief. (16 Nov 2005)

Tim O'Malley: I have dealt with that issue in my reply. A scheme already exists for any doctor who wishes to go there.

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (15 Nov 2005)

Tim O'Malley: The development of independent living services for persons with disabilities, including personal assistance services, is being examined in the context of the Estimates process for 2006.

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (15 Nov 2005)

Tim O'Malley: The direct provision of pre-school services which are educational in focus is not part of the remit of the health services. The HSE, through the former health boards, has, however, over the years and within the resources available to it, grant-aided some special needs specific pre-school services, in addition to assisting individual children with disabilities to attend mainstream pre-school...