Results 181-200 of 2,388 for speaker:Pat Buckley

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Probation and Welfare Service (11 Apr 2017)

Pat Buckley: 125. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of housing units operated by the Probation Service in each respective local authority area, in tabular form; and the relevant services provided to the residents of these units. [17875/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Funding (11 Apr 2017)

Pat Buckley: 502. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated annual cost for providing a mental health nurse in all accident and emergency departments 24 hours a day, in every custody suite, in every Garda station and in every prison. [17630/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care Services Provision (11 Apr 2017)

Pat Buckley: 526. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the cuts to a service (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17707/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Services Provision (11 Apr 2017)

Pat Buckley: 527. To ask the Minister for Health the number of addiction counsellors working in primary care in each of the years 2008 to 2016 and to date in 2017; and the annual expense incurred by these positions on the Exchequer. [17710/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Suicide Incidence (11 Apr 2017)

Pat Buckley: 541. To ask the Minister for Health the number of suicides that have been recorded on the grounds of public hospitals following a presentation to accident and emergency departments in the past five years by hospital, in tabular form [17877/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Funding (11 Apr 2017)

Pat Buckley: 546. To ask the Minister for Health the funding provided by the exchequer for patient advocacy in mental health for each respective body from 2011 to 2016 and to date in 2017. [17890/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Suicide Prevention (11 Apr 2017)

Pat Buckley: 556. To ask the Minister for Health the number of suicide crisis intervention nurses positions filled here; the number currently being advertised for; his future plans for new positions; and his views on the level which constitutes an adequate number of these position for best practice. [17930/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Data (11 Apr 2017)

Pat Buckley: 557. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated cost of establishing a crisis house for crisis intervention in mental health; the number currently in operation here; and the cost of these services to the Exchequer annually. [17932/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Expenditure (11 Apr 2017)

Pat Buckley: 582. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated cost of providing a medical card to all persons that require long-term treatment for mental health problems. [18018/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Funding (11 Apr 2017)

Pat Buckley: 631. To ask the Minister for Health if extra funding will be made available for cataract operations in 2017 and, if so, when. [18264/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Service Provision (11 Apr 2017)

Pat Buckley: 722. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the reason a person (details supplied) is unable to access high-speed fibre broadband. [18171/17]

Topical Issue Debate: Mental Health Services Provision (12 Apr 2017)

Pat Buckley: Last Monday, it was reported in the press that there were no child and adolescent mental health services, CAMHS, available in emergency departments in Cork. The HSE said that the recruitment difficulties had affected the CAMHS service in Cork, particularly since the start of the year. Since January, it has been particularly difficult to maintain the non-consultant hospital doctors' on-call...

Topical Issue Debate: Mental Health Services Provision (12 Apr 2017)

Pat Buckley: I thank the Minister of State for her reply. I am also satisfied that the HSE is making every effort to address this important issue. This is not a personal attack on the Minster of State but I am somewhat aggrieved. I have some experience of working within the system. I listen to people on a daily basis who are qualified for these jobs. It seems to me that there is no will to hire these...

Garda Commissioner: Motion [Private Members] (12 Apr 2017)

Pat Buckley: The frequency of serious scandals coming from the Garda in recent years is truly shocking for many people throughout the State. While historically working class communities have been aware of the potential for some gardaí to abuse power, cut corners or misuse their positions, for many in middle Ireland this has been a grave surprise. The Garda top brass have proven themselves utterly...

Report of the Joint Committee on the Future Funding of Domestic Water Services: Motion (12 Apr 2017)

Pat Buckley: Quack, quack, quack.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Credit Union Regulation (12 Apr 2017)

Pat Buckley: 114. To ask the Minister for Finance if the restrictions on Charleville Credit Union's lending will be lifted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18454/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: JobPath Implementation (12 Apr 2017)

Pat Buckley: 202. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) cannot obtain a grant to enable them to enter back into the workplace; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18435/17]

Mental Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (2 May 2017)

Pat Buckley: I welcome this Bill and commend Deputy Browne on bringing it forward tonight. The issue of mental health involves so many strands it can be difficult to decide what reforms are most pressing, especially in the context of trying to find potential reform that can be accepted by the House, whose Members do not always see eye to eye and can often seek to find any problem with proposed...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Data (3 May 2017)

Pat Buckley: 45. To ask the Minister for Health the number of CAMHTs operating across the State; the number of these which have a full complement of staff; the number of vacant positions; the length of time they have been vacant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20711/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Addiction Treatment Services (3 May 2017)

Pat Buckley: 58. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the delivery of a new recovery-based model for the treatment of dual diagnosis or mental health and addiction in the HSE's services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20712/17]