Results 561-580 of 1,730 for speaker:Colm Keaveney

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (4 Mar 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 117. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide in tabular form the numbers waiting for their first appointment for counselling within the mental health service of counties Carlow and Kilkenny, detailed into those waiting for longer than one month, three months, six months, nine months, 12 months, 18 months and 24 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9410/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (4 Mar 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 121. To ask the Minister for Health the number of wholetime equivalents working in community mental health teams in counties Carlow and Kilkenny working in each year from 2011 to 2015, inclusive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9416/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (4 Mar 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 114. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide in tabular form for early intervention teams in counties Carlow and Kilkenny, the number of children waiting for their first appointment, detailed into those waiting for longer than one month, three months, six months, nine months, 12 months, 18 months and 24 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9407/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Funding (4 Mar 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 120. To ask the Minister for Health with respect to the moneys allocated towards the development of community mental health teams, amounting to €35 million in 2012, €35 million in 2013, €20 million in 2014, and €35 million in 2015, if he will provide in tabular form the numbers intended to be hired in each year; the numbers for whom the recruitment process has been...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Data (4 Mar 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 122. To ask the Minister for Health the number of whole-time equivalent positions working in community mental health teams in counties Galway and Roscommon working in each year from 2011 to 2015, inclusive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9417/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Training Provision (4 Mar 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 186. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills is she satisfied that primary and second level teachers receive adequate training on young persons' mental health; if not, her plans to improve it; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9399/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Guidance Counsellors (4 Mar 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 187. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of second level schools that provide access to school based counselling services; the number of primary level schools that provide such access; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9419/15]

Family Home Mortgage Settlement Arrangement Bill 2014: Second Stage [Private Members] (3 Mar 2015)

Colm Keaveney: The Government parties had an opportunity to address the serious issue of family home repossessions when they introduced the Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Bill in the spring of 2013. They were warned by the Opposition Deputies about what was eventually enacted, which was described as a missed opportunity to rebalance the debt resolution process to provide equality of arms between debtors...

Topical Issue Debate: Accident and Emergency Department Waiting Times (3 Mar 2015)

Colm Keaveney: I am not.

Topical Issue Debate: Accident and Emergency Department Waiting Times (3 Mar 2015)

Colm Keaveney: He was on a trolley.

Topical Issue Debate: Accident and Emergency Department Waiting Times (3 Mar 2015)

Colm Keaveney: I welcome the Minister's response, particularly the confirmation that he will recruit additional staff in the area of mental health. I want to acknowledge that, considering that he is operating with 1,000 fewer staff than in 2011. There are 1,000 fewer of the support, caring and other staff required in the mental health service to deliver A Vision for Change. Has the HSE advised the...

Topical Issue Debate: Accident and Emergency Department Waiting Times (3 Mar 2015)

Colm Keaveney: Is there additionality?

Topical Issue Debate: Accident and Emergency Department Waiting Times (3 Mar 2015)

Colm Keaveney: Today, almost 500 people are lying on trolleys in our public hospitals. The worst public hospital today was Beaumont Hospital, where 45 people remained on trolleys seeking help and support. In my own county of Galway, between Galway University Hospital and Portiunucla Hospital, 36 patient waited for treatment on a trolley. To say this is becoming commonplace, in terms of it occurring week...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Education Review (3 Mar 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 136. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the proposed new special needs model will be implemented; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8772/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Education Review (3 Mar 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 140. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way she will address concerns that have been expressed regarding the proposed new special needs model; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8771/15]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Unemployment Levels (3 Mar 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 144. To ask the Taoiseach the number of persons currently on the live register in Tuam, County Galway, or the next smallest applicable area; the number on the live register in Tuam on 1 March of each year, from 2012 to 2014, inclusive. [8478/15]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Ministerial Advisers Remuneration (3 Mar 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 146. To ask the Taoiseach the total severance packages, individually detailed, received by any special advisers in his Department, or those under his aegis, since January 2014, specifically in respect of persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9094/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (3 Mar 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 310. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when a person (details supplied) in County Galway can expect a decision on an application for Irish citizenship; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8812/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Guidelines (3 Mar 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 364. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide, in tabular form, the number of patients, broken down by status as either voluntary or involuntary patients, that have been subjected to electro-convulsive therapy without their express consent, in each inpatient acute psychiatric unit in each year from 2011 to 2014 inclusive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8767/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (3 Mar 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 365. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide, in tabular form for each local health area, the number of early intervention teams for children; the total number on each team; the numbers of children in each area waiting for a first appointment with an early intervention team; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8768/15]