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- Written Answers — Department of Health: National Children's Hospital Expenditure (7 Mar 2019)
Simon Harris: The National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (NPHDB) has statutory responsibility for planning, designing, building and equipping the new children's hospital and outpatient and urgent care centres in accordance with a brief approved by the HSE with the prior consent of the Minister for Health. Under the relevant statutory instrument, the National Paediatric Hospital...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: National Children's Hospital (7 Mar 2019)
Simon Harris: The National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (NPHDB) has statutory responsibility for planning, designing, building and equipping the new children's hospital and outpatient and urgent care centres in accordance with a brief approved by the HSE with the prior consent of the Minister for Health, and subject to any subsequent variations to this brief as may be determined by the...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: National Children's Hospital (7 Mar 2019)
Simon Harris: As this is an operational matter, I have asked the National Paediatric Hospital Development Board to respond to you directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: National Children's Hospital (7 Mar 2019)
Simon Harris: An independent review, commissioned to understand the reasons for the cost escalation associated with the new children's hospital, is underway. The review's terms of reference provide that the review will deal with the accountability of the relevant key parties, functions and roles. The review will be completed by the end of March, subject to availability of relevant documentation and...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: National Children's Hospital (7 Mar 2019)
Simon Harris: The National Paediatric Hospital Development Board undertook a competitive tender process for the construction of the new children's hospital. The contractor tendered their price for Phase A and Phase B works and the contract was awarded by the National Paediatric Hospital Development Board based on the prices received for both Phases A and B based on Most Economically Advantageous Tender...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: National Children's Hospital (7 Mar 2019)
Simon Harris: Established under the National Paediatric Hospital Development (Establishment) Order 2007, the National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (NPHDB) has statutory responsibility for planning, designing, building and equipping the new children’s hospital and outpatient and urgent care centres in accordance with a brief approved by the HSE with the prior consent of the Minister, and...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Orthodontic Services Provision (7 Mar 2019)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (6 Mar 2019)
Simon Harris: Under the Health Act 2004, the Health Service Executive (HSE) is required to manage and deliver, or arrange to be delivered on its behalf, health and personal social services. Section 6 of the HSE Governance Act 2013 bars the Minister for Health from directing the HSE to provide a treatment or a personal service to any individual or to confer eligibility on any individual. The National...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Licensing (6 Mar 2019)
Simon Harris: I wish to advise the Deputy that Pembrolizumab does not have a marketing authorisation for the treatment of cervical cancer in Ireland or the EU.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Reports (6 Mar 2019)
Simon Harris: I am advised that the report of the Working Group on a Model of Care for Lymphoedema is expected to be considered by the HSE at its next Leadership meeting. The recommendations arising from the report will be considered by my Department once they become available.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (6 Mar 2019)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (6 Mar 2019)
Simon Harris: Under the National Plan for Radiation Oncology, radiotherapy is available in five public hospitals: St. James's Hospital, Beaumont Hospital and St. Luke's Hospital in Dublin, as well as Cork University Hospital and University Hospital Galway. Radiotherapy services for public patients are also provided in two private facilities in Waterford and Limerick under the aegis of Cork University...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (6 Mar 2019)
Simon Harris: Under the Health Act 2004, the Health Service Executive (HSE) is required to manage and deliver, or arrange to be delivered on its behalf, health and personal social services. Section 6 of the HSE Governance Act 2013 bars the Minister for Health from directing the HSE to provide a treatment or a personal service to any individual or to confer eligibility on any individual. The National...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (6 Mar 2019)
Simon Harris: Under the Health Act 2004, the Health Service Executive (HSE) is required to manage and deliver, or arrange to be delivered on its behalf, health and personal social services. Section 6 of the HSE Governance Act 2013 bars the Minister for Health from directing the HSE to provide a treatment or a personal service to any individual or to confer eligibility on any individual. The National...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Supply (6 Mar 2019)
Simon Harris: I propose to take Questions Nos. 168 to 171, inclusive, together. The Health Service Executive has statutory responsibility for decisions on pricing and reimbursement of medicines, in accordance with the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Act 2013. The Act specifies the criteria to be applied in the making of reimbursement decisions which include the clinical and cost effectiveness...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Staff Data (6 Mar 2019)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Staff Data (6 Mar 2019)
Simon Harris: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (6 Mar 2019)
Simon Harris: As this is a service issue I have asked the HSE to reply you directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (6 Mar 2019)
Simon Harris: As this is a service issue I have asked the HSE to reply to you directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (6 Mar 2019)
Simon Harris: As this is a service issue, I have asked the HSE to reply to you directly.