Results 1-6 of 6 for cervical speaker:Eamon Gilmore
- Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (1 Jul 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: Question 52: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the contract for the cancer control programme's cervical screening testing, currently held by a company (details supplied) will be re-advertised; the criteria which will be used; if it is intended to award the contract to a single operator; if there is an indication that Irish laboratories will be eligible to tender; and if she...
- Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)
Eamon Gilmore: ...axed special needs classes for children with learning disabilities. He took away the book grant from disadvantaged children and increased class sizes. The Taoiseach decided not to proceed with the cervical cancer vaccine which would have cost only â¬16 million. He scrapped medical cards for the over 70s, only to be forced to reintroduce them for some over 70s. He introduced an increase...
- Order of Business (11 Dec 2008)
Eamon Gilmore: In that case I note it could find â¬180 million for this but not â¬10 million for cervical cancer.
- Leaders' Questions (12 Nov 2008)
Eamon Gilmore: ...Government, particularly its health measures. We can agree that the measure that was announced by the Minister for Health and Children in August â the immunisation of 12 year old girls against cervical cancer â should proceed. We can agree, across the floor of the House, where the â¬10 million that is needed to proceed with the immunisation programme should come from. I suggest...
- Order of Business (6 Nov 2008)
Eamon Gilmore: Third, 80 girls, currently aged 12 years, will die from cervical cancer if they are not given the vaccination the Minister for Health and Children announced for themââ
- Order of Business (5 Nov 2008)
Eamon Gilmore: ...for Health and Children to come to the House to offer an explanation on two matters she spoke about yesterday. The first is her decision to cancel the vaccination programme for young girls against cervical cancer. The announcement of the cancellation of the vaccination programme is surprising, given that it is only three months since she announced the programme was to go ahead. The...