Government

Review of Disability Services under the Value for Money and Policy Review Initiative 2008-2011

(18 Sep 2009)

Mr. John Moloney, T.D., Minister of State with responsibility for Equality, Disability and Mental Health has announced the establishment of a Steering Group to oversee a Review of the Efficiency and Effectiveness of Disability Services in Ireland.

Listening to children and young people in the care of the State

(08 Sep 2009)

The Report of the Commission to Inquire into Child Abuse recommends that children in care should be able to communicate without fear. In order to ensure that children currently in State care are provided with opportunities to communicate without fear and are effectively listened to a consultation process with children and young people in State care will be conducted.

Dail Debate - Special Educational Needs

(25 Jun 2009)

The Board of Management, Parents Council, staff and Principal of the above school are deeply concerned at the delay currently experienced by graduates from the school in being offered places for further education and training in the Kerry area. 23 & 25 June 2009

Dail Debate – Education for Persons with Disabilities

(15 May 2009)

Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Science how many of the 128 special classes in primary schools which are due to close in September 2009 he has visited; and if he will make a statement on the matter

Dail Debate - Health Service Funding – Prosper Fingal

(13 May 2009)

I call on the Minister for Health and Children to examine the critical needs of the individuals and their carers helped at Prosper Fingal.

National Quality Standards for Residential Services for People with Disabilities

(11 May 2009)

Minister for Equality, Disability and Mental Health welcomes the publication of National Quality Standards for Residential Services for People with Disabilities

EDS Funding - Dail Debate

(06 May 2009)

The status of the allocation of enhanced disability services funding

Housing Needs of People with Disabilities - Dail Debate

(06 May 2009)

Deputy Alan Shatter asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the way he is addressing the housing needs of the disabled; and if he will make a statement on the matter

Dail Debate - Register of Charities

(29 Apr 2009)

Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the projected time envisaged for the establishment of the Register of Charities

Statement by the Minister for Health & Children, Mary Harney, T.D. on the HSE National Service Plan 2009

(24 Apr 2009)

The Minister for Health & Children, Mary Harney, T.D., has written to the Chairman of the HSE outlining a series of measures totalling €147m to address financial pressures on the Executive and aimed at avoiding service level reductions that might otherwise have taken place.


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