Health Services.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 6 July 2006

Thursday, 6 July 2006

Questions (117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125)

Fergus O'Dowd

Question:

110 Mr. O’Dowd asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if essential regular permanent services will be provided by the Health Service Executive for a person (details supplied) in County Louth; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27567/06]

Fergus O'Dowd

Question:

114 Mr. O’Dowd asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if respite care will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Louth; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27571/06]

Fergus O'Dowd

Question:

125 Mr. O’Dowd asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if essential regular permanent services can be provided by the Health Service Executive for a person (details supplied) in County Louth; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27721/06]

Fergus O'Dowd

Question:

126 Mr. O’Dowd asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if essential regular permanent services can be provided by the Health Service Executive for a person (details supplied) in County Louth; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27722/06]

Fergus O'Dowd

Question:

127 Mr. O’Dowd asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if essential regular permanent services can be provided by the Health Service Executive for a person (details supplied) in County Louth; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27723/06]

Fergus O'Dowd

Question:

128 Mr. O’Dowd asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if essential regular permanent services can be provided by the Health Service Executive for a person (details supplied) in County Louth; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27724/06]

Fergus O'Dowd

Question:

129 Mr. O’Dowd asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if essential regular permanent services can be provided by the Health Service Executive for a person (details supplied) in County Louth; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27725/06]

Fergus O'Dowd

Question:

174 Mr. O’Dowd asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if essential regular permanent services can be provided by the Health Service Executive for a person (details supplied) in County Louth; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27918/06]

Written answers

Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children (Ms Harney)

I propose to take Questions Nos. 110, 114, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129 and 174 together.

The Deputy's questions relate 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 these matters investigated and to have a reply issued directly to theDeputy.

John Gormley

Question:

111 Mr. Gormley asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she has recently met representatives of a group (details supplied) in County Cork; or if she has plans to do so. [27568/06]

Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children (Ms Harney)

The issue the Deputy is referring to relates to the management and delivery of health and personal social services, which is 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 for relevant officials from the Health Service Executive to meet with the group concerned.

Questions Nos. 112 and 113 answered with Question No. 54.

Question No. 114 answered with QuestionNo. 110.