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Health Services (5 Oct 2010)

James Reilly: The Minister listens to experts; I listen to experts.

Health Services (5 Oct 2010)

James Reilly: I will ask the Minister a simple question. Does she accept the literature that is available in the dental world in the moment, or will she depend, as she so often does, on information to come in the future when dictating policy that affects the welfare of our children?

Health Services (5 Oct 2010)

James Reilly: Would the Minister not accept, then, that this person is out of kilter with the rest of the HSE, and does she not think it appropriate for her to seek advice from the remaining dental practitioners within the HSE about whether it is safe to continue this practice?

Mental Health Services (5 Oct 2010)

James Reilly: I thank the Minister of State for his reply, and acknowledge the fact that he was not in charge of this portfolio for much of the duration of the pain and suffering that people have had to endure in these institutions and acute psychiatric admission units. The Minister to his right, however, has persisted with the policy of co-located hospitals, particularly at Beaumont, which impinges on...

Mental Health Services (5 Oct 2010)

James Reilly: May I ask a supplementary question?

Mental Health Services (5 Oct 2010)

James Reilly: I will take the cut on my next question because this is terribly important.

Mental Health Services (5 Oct 2010)

James Reilly: The Minister of State said we are not discussing plans for the future and that he has done X, Y and Z. The reality is that the patients of St. Ita's still do not know when they will be accommodated by a psychiatric admissions unit in Dublin north. We have not been told when the unit will be built. Will it be done sometime in the future when planning permission is received? In the...

Health Service Investigations (5 Oct 2010)

James Reilly: Question 14: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the Hayes Report into the non-reporting of nearly 58,000 X-rays and the failure to process thousands of general practitioner referral letters at Tallaght Hospital, Dublin, has completed their work; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34780/10]

Health Service Investigations (5 Oct 2010)

James Reilly: I will be brief, to save time.

Health Service Investigations (5 Oct 2010)

James Reilly: The Minister promised that the review would be ready in June but it was since delayed to September. Today she informs us that it will be published at some point in the future. That is not acceptable to the people of Tallaght who want a definite date by which they will be made aware of the contents of the report. Will the Minister set out a firm date on which the report will be made...

Announcement by Minister for Finance on Banking of 30 September 2010: Statements (Resumed) (30 Sep 2010)

James Reilly: I welcome the opportunity to participate in this debate. This is a very bad day for Ireland and Irish people. Yet again, as my colleague Deputy Varadkar stated, we have been told we have turned a corner or reached finality. We have heard many metaphors in the past two years but they amount to nothing more than meaningless bluff. I remind Deputies that the Minister for Finance, Deputy Brian...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (29 Sep 2010)

James Reilly: Question 553: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Dublin will be given a date sooner than the two years advised for a consultant appointment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31756/10]

Order of Business (29 Sep 2010)

James Reilly: At a time when we are seeing massive health cuts across the country, with waiting lists doubled, people lying on trolleys and nearly 20,000 cancelled operations, can the Taoiseach explain why, when I asked when the drug prescription Bill and the drug reference pricing Bill would come in, he said that they would happen on the one finger when I suggested he was putting them on the long finger?...

Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (8 Jul 2010)

James Reilly: Question 110: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount raised from the sale at psychiatric establishments of psychiatric lands and buildings since January 2006; the amount retained by her Department; the amount reinvested into the development of mental health services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31424/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (8 Jul 2010)

James Reilly: Question 225: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when she willl publish legislation for reference pricing; the estimated amount of money that will be saved through the introduction of reference pricing; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31410/10]

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (8 Jul 2010)

James Reilly: Question 212: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of hospital beds closed nationally as at 30 June, 2010 due to cost containment measures, refurbishment, infection control and any other matter, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31396/10]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (8 Jul 2010)

James Reilly: Question 231: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of staff working in the public health service in tabular form; if she will provide a breakdown of the number and type or title of staff that work in categories of employment referred to as general support staff and management and administration for the years 2005 and year end 2009; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (8 Jul 2010)

James Reilly: Question 210: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of bed days lost in 2007, 2008 and 2009 due to delayed discharges, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31394/10]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (8 Jul 2010)

James Reilly: Question 211: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of bed days lost from 1 January 2010 to 30 June 2010 due to delayed discharges, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31395/10]

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (8 Jul 2010)

James Reilly: Question 213: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of hospital beds (details supplied) in the State as at 30 June, 2010, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31397/10]