Health Cuts
# health-cuts - Tuesday 18 September, 2012
Rabbitte rallies to support of Reilly during debate on no confidence motion
Fianna Fáil’s decision to table a motion of no confidence in Health Minister James Reilly tonight drew criticism from the government benches during a heated debate.
Leaders’ Questions: Micheál Martin says health service is a ‘catastrophe’
Taoiseach Enda Kenny faced questions from the opposition in the Dáil this afternoon as TDs returned to action with plenty of fiery rhetoric.
# health-cuts - Friday 7 September, 2012
The Evening Fix… now with added baby heavy metal
Things we learned, loved and shared today.
Department of Health to spend over €130,000 on six-week review
The six-person team will cost about €22,000 each for the six-week period.
# health-cuts - Wednesday 5 September, 2012
People with disabilities continue their protest outside Leinster House despite U-turn
The Government said last night that cuts to Personal Assistant hours will not go ahead as planned.
The 9 at 9: Wednesday
Good morning! Here’s what you need to know as you kick off your day.
# health-cuts - Tuesday 4 September, 2012
Cuts to personal assistant services will NOT take place
The Minister for Health has instructed the HSE to ‘continue to provide services to people in receipt of personal assistant services’ but protesters outside government buildings could continue through the night.
Explainer: Why is Health Minister James Reilly under pressure?
The Minister has come in for considerable criticism and scrutiny in recent days but why is he under pressure and what’s likely to happen in the coming weeks and months?
People with disabilities holding overnight protest against HSE cuts
The newly-assembled group, Leaders Alliance, has said it will stay overnight outside Government buildings.
“Silly season is over”: Enda and Eamon get back to work
The Taoiseach and Tánaiste said it is time now for the Government to get down to “real work”.
Unhappy Labour backbenchers to stand by Reilly, call FF motion a ‘deflection’
The Fianna Fáil/Sinn Féin-tabled motion of confidence is “politics at its most unattractive”, according to Waterford TD Ciara Conway.
Little Liam loses nursing care hours on his 4th birthday
The Hall Family have made a direct appeal to the Minister for Health to reverse cuts. Meanwhile, a protest is due to take place outside Government buildings today over disability cuts.
# health-cuts - Monday 3 September, 2012
Minister Varadkar defends €130 million health cuts
But the Transport Minister did say that consultants are overpaid.
The 9 at 9: Monday
Good morning! Here are nine things you should know as you kick off your week…
# health-cuts - Thursday 30 August, 2012
HSE’s €130m spending cut ‘will be vigorously opposed’
Health service says cuts have to be made before the end of this year if it is to meet budget targets set down by the government and Troika.
# health-cuts - Thursday 26 January, 2012
Taoiseach slams doctor who has warned mothers and babies could die
Warnings that an exodus of midwives from the HSE will lead to deaths have been branded ‘outrageous’ by Enda Kenny.
# health-cuts - Sunday 20 November, 2011
The Daily Fix: Sunday
Catch up on the day’s main stories as well as the bits and pieces you may have missed…
# health-cuts - Wednesday 6 July, 2011
Govt wins Roscommon Hospital vote amid cuts protest outside Dáil
Tense scenes in the Dáil ahead of this evening’s vote on cutting Roscommon’s emergency department.
# health-cuts - Saturday 2 July, 2011
Protest at Tallaght hospital in solidarity with staff
Demonstrators say the facility is seriously under resourced. Meanwhile a protest about Roscommon County Hospital is planned for Leinster House for Wednesday.
# health-cuts - Sunday 19 June, 2011
Health cuts could hit A&Es in Limerick and Drogheda
It comes as there were warnings about accident and emergency services in Dublin and Laois earlier this week.
# health-cuts - Wednesday 15 June, 2011
The Daily Fix: Wednesday
All the news of the day, plus some bits and pieces you may have missed…
Anger expressed over downgrading of Loughlinstown A&E services
The emergency department at the Dublin hospital will close at some stage this year. Last year it treated 21,000 patients.
# health-cuts - Tuesday 2 November, 2010
HSE’s 28,000 job cut raises alarm
Harney says €200m will be saved a year through the cuts, but unions are concerned the HSE does not have a plan to cope with cutting 5,000 jobs by Christmas.
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