Results 281-300 of 2,629 for speaker:Tim O'Malley
- Written Answers — Acquired Brain Injury: Acquired Brain Injury (20 Feb 2007)
Tim O'Malley: My Department is currently examining the development of a rehabilitation action plan for people with disabilities including those with Acquired Brain Injury. In the last two years the Health Service Executive (HSE), have undertaken specific actions in regard to service provision for people with Acquired Brain Injury, such as the expansion of neurological services and the planned development...
- Written Answers — Acquired Brain Injury: Acquired Brain Injury (20 Feb 2007)
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 — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (20 Feb 2007)
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 Services 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 — Community Care: Community Care (20 Feb 2007)
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 — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (20 Feb 2007)
Tim O'Malley: The Government launched the National Disability Strategy, in 2004 as a framework of positive action measures to support the participation of people with disabilities in Irish society. Two new pieces of legislation â the Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs (EPSEN) Act, 2004 and the Disability Act, 2005 form an integral part of this Strategy, along with the suite of six...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (20 Feb 2007)
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 Services 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 (20 Feb 2007)
Tim O'Malley: A particular priority for my Department and the Department of Education and Science in recent years has been the expansion of the supply of therapy graduates, including speech and language therapists and occupational therapists. In response to concerns regarding labour shortages, my Department commissioned a report from Dr. Peter Bacon and Associates on current and future supply and demand...
- Written Answers — Services For People With Disabilities: Services For People With Disabilities (20 Feb 2007)
Tim O'Malley: As the Deputy may be aware, a sum of â¬75m for revenue purposes was provided to the Health Service Executive for Disability Services in the 2007 Budget. This sum incorporates the 2007 element of the Government's multi-annual investment programme for the National Disability Strategy. This Strategy is committed to enhancing, among other services, the level and range of multi-disciplinary...
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (20 Feb 2007)
Tim O'Malley: The Report of the Expert Group on Mental Health Policy, "A Vision for Change", was launched in January 2006. It provides a framework for action to develop a modern, high quality mental health service over the next 7 to 10 years. In 2006, a sum of â¬26.2 million was allocated for the development of mental health services in line with "A Vision for Change". A further sum of â¬25 million...
- Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (20 Feb 2007)
Tim O'Malley: Operational responsibility for the management and delivery of health and personal social services was assigned to the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. The Executive is, therefore, the appropriate body to consider the particular matter raised by the Deputy. My Department has requested the Parliamentary Affairs Division of the Executive to arrange to have the matter...
- Written Answers — Departmental Correspondence: Departmental Correspondence (20 Feb 2007)
Tim O'Malley: I wish to inform the Deputy that a reply has issued to the correspondence to which the Deputy is referring.
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (20 Feb 2007)
Tim O'Malley: Following the publication of the Report of the Expert Group on Mental Health Policy, "A Vision for Change" in January 2006, I established an independent monitoring group to monitor progress on the report's recommendations. The group is monitoring and assessing progress on the implementation of all the recommendations including those which require to be progressed by the HSE, government...
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (20 Feb 2007)
Tim O'Malley: The Report of the Expert Group on Mental Health Policy, "A Vision for Change" launched in January 2006, provides a framework for action to develop a modern, high quality mental health service over the next 7 to 10 years. "A Vision for Change" highlights the importance of mental health promotion in the prevention of mental health problems through the development of coping and problem-solving...
- Written Answers — Acquired Brain Injuries: Acquired Brain Injuries (20 Feb 2007)
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 — Services For People With Disabilities: Services For People With Disabilities (20 Feb 2007)
Tim O'Malley: As the Deputy may be aware, a sum of â¬75m for revenue purposes was provided to the Health Service Executive for Disability Services in the 2007 Budget. This sum incorporates the 2007 element of the Government's multi-annual investment programme for the National Disability Strategy. This Strategy is committed to enhancing, among other services, the level and range of multi-disciplinary...
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (20 Feb 2007)
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 — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (20 Feb 2007)
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 Services 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 — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (20 Feb 2007)
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.
- Health Services. (20 Feb 2007)
Tim O'Malley: While there is no intention at present to re-evaluate the policy, the charges will be kept under review for any anomalies that may arise. The decision by the Minister for Social and Family Affairs to pay the full disability allowance, which means that residents of institutions have more money to spend, should be welcomed by everybody.
- Medical Cards. (20 Feb 2007)
Tim O'Malley: It is in giving that one receives.