# primary-care - Tuesday 26 February, 2013
The former junior minister responsible for primary care says the recruitment budget is being gobbled up by overspending.
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# primary-care - Tuesday 19 February, 2013
In a year when many families and communities lost a child or young person to suicide, it makes no sense that €29 million pledged to be spent on mental health was not used, writes Tanya Ward.
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# primary-care - Thursday 10 January, 2013
The plan includes an additional cut to primary care costs of €60 million, staff reductions of 4,000 and a promise to reduce waiting times.
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# primary-care - Friday 21 December, 2012
Sinn Féin said documents suggested James Reilly discussed the specific site earmarked for a Primary Care centre in Balbriggan during a meeting with NAMA.
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# primary-care - Thursday 6 December, 2012
You may have missed these nuggets in the flurry of austerity announcements.
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# primary-care - Wednesday 5 December, 2012
Documents obtained by Fianna Fáil show the government preparing to announce a list of 33 venues, not 35.
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# primary-care - Saturday 24 November, 2012
Micheál Martin has said he believes the Health Minister’s position is now untenable in the wake of further revelations about primary care centre locations.
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# primary-care - Tuesday 30 October, 2012
The Psychiatric Nurses Association of Ireland called the move ‘primary care in reverse’.
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# primary-care - Thursday 25 October, 2012
The Health Minister insisted that “no specific address was mentioned” in discussions with NAMA in April of this year regarding the controversial issue of locations for primary care centres.
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# primary-care - Friday 12 October, 2012
The Ceann Comhairle says James Reilly has fulfilled his Dáil obligations to answer questions from Sinn Féin.
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# primary-care - Thursday 4 October, 2012
The Tánaiste says locating individual sites in towns put forward for primary centres was done by the HSE.
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# primary-care - Wednesday 3 October, 2012
The Health Minister faced more questions about the selection of two sites in his constituency for proposed primary care centres in the Dáil this afternoon
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5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
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Ruairà Quinn says the Troika are the only people who will affordably lend to Ireland – so what they say goes.
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The Health Minister gave a strong defence of his conduct in relation to the selection of sites for primary care centres, two of which are in his constituency.
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The Ceann Comhairle has permitted a ‘private notice question’ to be tabled by Sinn Féin for discussion later this afternoon.
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# primary-care - Tuesday 2 October, 2012
Enda Kenny says a report outlining a possible ‘two tier’ child benefit system have not yet been brought to cabinet.
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Fianna Fáil has tabled a “special notice question”, seeking an urgent explanation from James Reilly on his selection criteria.
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# primary-care - Saturday 29 September, 2012
The former minister of state said her resignation was coming for some time.
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# primary-care - Friday 28 September, 2012
The Minister for Health seeks to turn the tables – suggesting RóisÃn Shortall had used strange criteria to rank potential venues.
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# primary-care - Thursday 27 September, 2012
The Health Minister has commented on the news that Alex White will replace the departed RóisÃn Shortall who Reilly thanked for her ‘hard work’.
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The Dublin South TD will be nominated to fill the vacant junior ministerial position at the Department of Health next week.
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The Minister for Social Protection says every member of government “has confidence in every other minister”.
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The letter was released last night and details Reilly’s explanation for expanding the lost of 20 sites for proposed primary care centres to 35, an issue which has in part led to Shortall’s resignation.
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The Minister for Health showed little disappointment at RóisÃn Shortall’s resignation – who the Labour chairman said had the full support of party leadership.
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# primary-care - Wednesday 26 September, 2012
The Labour Party TD’s decision follows a much-publicised dispute with the Health Minister James Reilly. She has also resigned the Labour Party whip.
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Last week, Minister Reilly had to defend his decision to consider two of his constituency towns for new primary care units.
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# primary-care - Monday 24 September, 2012
The transport minister tells The Week in Politics that James Reilly’s amendment of the list for primary care centres does look suspicious.
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# primary-care - Friday 21 September, 2012
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
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James Reilly added Swords and Balbriggan – both in his constituency – to a list of venues being considered for primary care centres.
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# primary-care - Tuesday 17 July, 2012
There’s money to build two bundles of 10 facilities – but 35 towns are in the running, so there’ll be a competition.
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# primary-care - Monday 2 April, 2012
An application for a €50 million annual building allocation for primary care centres will be made, says the Minister of State for Primary Care Róisin Shorthall.
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# primary-care - Wednesday 2 November, 2011
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