MacEntee, Seán

Tuesday, 22 April 1958

Dáil Éireann Debate
Vol. 167 No. 4

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Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Health Act, 1953: Representations from I.M.A.

A considerable number of representations from the Irish Medical Association have been received in my Department over the past few years in connection with various aspects of the Health Act, 1953. The...More Button

Of course, the Deputy will realise that I do not deal with the organisation as a political organisation. It professes to be a professional organisation and I take its professions in that regard for w...More Button

I prefer to confine my discussions with the Irish Medical Association to the professional matters in which it purports to be interested.More Button

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Definition of “Public Ward”.

The term “public ward” has not been defined for the purposes of the Health Acts in those Acts or elsewhere. It was, apparently, felt that this was a matter which could be left to the integrity of the...More Button

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Treatment of Insured Workers.

An insured worker who desires to obtain institutional services is required to complete a form of application for such services, and, except in a case of urgency, to furnish medical evidence of the nee...More Button

That is a very general question; it would depend entirely on the circumstances. There are in public authority hospitals what are regarded as private beds under the control of the county surgeon or co...More Button

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Statement on Treatment of Cork Patient.

The officer referred to was County Medical Officer of Cork until the 31st October, 1957, and as such dealt with the original complaint of the lady in question and communicated with her and with the De...More Button

I assume the Deputy will have an opportunity this evening to raise that matter in the debate on the Estimate, and I shall be prepared to deal with it then.More Button

We already had an ample opportunity of discussing that matter and I assume it will be discussed by Deputy Desmond, at least, further on the Estimate. Perhaps I may be permitted to defer my reply unti...More Button

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Recipients of Salaries over £1,500: Increased Allowances.

As the reply is in the form of a tabular statement, I propose, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, to have it circulated with the Official Report. Following is the statement:— INCREASES in res...More Button

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Pram Imports: Quantity, Value and Duty.

As the answer takes the form of a tabular statement I propose with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle to circulate it with the Official Report. Following is the statement:— PRAMS AND GO-CARSMore Button

I think so.More Button

Committee on Finance. - Vote 64—Health.

Before moving this Estimate, the Dáil may find it convenient to take Votes 64 and 65 together. Perhaps we could have agreement on that course. As well as that, there is also on the Order Paper a mot...More Button

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One other branch of the local services should be referred to. Within the past ten years or so there has been an increasing demand for improved and extended dental services. Unfortunately, the demand...More Button

Deputy Kyne might like to speak now, and then Deputy O'Higgins might be in a position either to substantiate what he says or give him some assistance.More Button


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