Results 41-54 of 54 for cervical speaker:Alan Kelly

Financial Resolutions 2019 - Budget Statement 2019 (9 Oct 2018)

Alan Kelly: ...will not be built in the timeframes offered, and that we are running out of time on the important national maternity strategy. If one breaks down the figures, there does not seem to be the provision for the level of investment required. I welcome the support being given for HPV testing for cervical cancer and CervicalCheck. I wish to remember Ms Emma Mhic Mhathúna today. I also...

Scoping Inquiry into the Cervical Check Screening Programme: Statements (19 Sep 2018)

Alan Kelly: ...investigation should be short, must not get in the way of recommendations and should have tight terms of reference. We need to find out who did what, when, where, why and how with regard to the HSE CervicalCheck and possibly the Minister's Department. There is a jigsaw for where we are going with regard to cervical cancer. The priorities are the recommendations, HPV, and herd...

Public Accounts Committee: Implications of CervicalCheck Revelations (Resumed) (14 Jun 2018)

Alan Kelly: Are they related to cervical cancer?

Public Accounts Committee: Implications of CervicalCheck Revelations (Resumed)
2016 Financial Statements of the State Claims Agency (Resumed)
2016 Financial Statements of the HSE (Resumed) (17 May 2018)

Alan Kelly: ...line he might as well cover it, Dr. Hickey wrote to Grainne Flannelly on 11 July and stated:Dear Grainne, On further reviewing the letter that you sent down to us with respect to an audit of the cervical smears on cancer patients you highlighted just three that you felt should be considered for recall on discussion ... We are just highlighting this discrepancy in the details that you sent...

Public Accounts Committee: State Claims, Management of Legal Costs and Policy on Open Disclosure
Implications of CervicalCheck Revelations
2016 Financial Statements of the State Claims Agency
2016 Financial Statements of the HSE (10 May 2018)

Alan Kelly: .... Is it agreed that we will take Mr. Breslin and Mr. Breen's statements as read? Agreed. The director general of the HSE and Mr. McCallion will have to leave in an hour and a half, as the cervical cancer issues with which we are dealing are live ones and they must travel to Limerick. Now that the meeting has commenced, we will allow a round of questioning for the first hour and a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (10 May 2018)

Alan Kelly: 208. To ask the Minister for Health the dates and formats by which each of the HSE’s hospital group managers were told of the 2014 audit of cervical cancer cases; if he will publish the correspondence by which they were told; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20611/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (10 May 2018)

Alan Kelly: 209. To ask the Minister for Health the dates and formats by which each of the HSE’s hospital managers in hospitals (details supplied) were told of the 2014 audit of cervical cancer cases; if he will publish the correspondence by which they were told; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20612/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (9 May 2018)

Alan Kelly: ...that is addressed to all three. When did they individually or their organisations become aware or find out that National Cancer Registry Ireland was not sharing some data regarding women with cervical cancer with CervicalCheck? If they do not know the answer, could they say so?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (9 May 2018)

Alan Kelly: ...going on for a significant period, which leads me to think that there are issues there. I have been in touch with the general manager. Are there broader issues with paediatric services? On cervical screening, I thank the Minister for taking what I said on board. Random sampling is necessary given the scale of the issue and concern in order to give a quick follow through in terms of...

Health Service Reform: Motion [Private Members] (8 May 2018)

Alan Kelly: I will be supporting the motion and thank the Members of the Rural Independent Group for tabling it. I will confine my comments to the CervicalCheck issue. It has been said the chief executive of the HSE will not be turning up at the Joint Committee on Health at 9 a.m. I might be breaking some protocol, but, as the Acting Chairman of the Committee on Public Accounts on Thursday, he...

National Cervical Screening Programme: Statements (1 May 2018)

Alan Kelly: ...of his head indicates he does not have it. We cannot get near the detail of this without that information. We all have a duty to ensure there is public confidence in the screening process for cervical cancer and in the other screening processes. It is a duty we should all honour. The screening process along with the HPV vaccine, which our party has pushed, are essential to prevent...

HPV Vaccine: Motion [Private Members] (28 Mar 2018)

Alan Kelly: I move:“That Dáil Éireann:recognises that:- the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine protects young girls from developing cervical cancer when they grow up; - vaccinating pre-teen boys also protects them against HPV-related cancers later in life; - the Health Service Executive (HSE) estimates that 300 Irish women get cervical cancer every year, with up to 90 deaths; and -...

HPV Vaccine: Motion [Private Members] (28 Mar 2018)

Alan Kelly: ...Flannelly, consultant obstetrician-gynaecologist at the National Maternity Hospital, has noted:As a Consultant Gynaecologist I see all too frequently the impact of HPV infections and the reality of cervical cancer. The evidence for the vaccine is compelling. We have a very real possibility now of eliminating cervical cancer in future generations of Irish women. But to achieve that we...

Seanad: Order of Business (11 Feb 2009)

Alan Kelly: ...investigation is not initiated which has the full confidence of the people and is backed up by the Judiciary, how can people stand behind the decisions the Government is taking, such as cutting the cervical cancer vaccination programme for young girls and cutting teacher numbers? There was a recent "Prime Time" report into the reconfiguration of hospitals in the mid-west and we have been...