# billy-kelleher - Wednesday 16 January, 2019
Billy Kelleher voiced his interest in contesting the European elections today.
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# billy-kelleher - Saturday 19 May, 2018
More than half of the Fianna Fáil parliamentary party are backing a No vote next week.
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# billy-kelleher - Sunday 4 March, 2018
Improving the standard of food has been highlighted as a priority by Health Minister Simon Harris.
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# billy-kelleher - Friday 19 January, 2018
The HSE’s Service Plan for 2017 set a target that anyone aged 75 years and over entering an ED would be discharged or admitted within 24 hours.
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# billy-kelleher - Tuesday 16 January, 2018
The were calls for the Taoiseach to put his views on abortion on the record today.
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# billy-kelleher - Saturday 2 September, 2017
In the first six months of the year, the HSE spent just over €180 million on agency staff.
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# billy-kelleher - Monday 31 July, 2017
Almost a third of children on waiting-lists have been waiting for over a year.
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# billy-kelleher - Saturday 29 July, 2017
The HSE said it’s been “working to establish a system to track waiting lists for a range of diagnostic procedures”.
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# billy-kelleher - Friday 26 May, 2017
The CPE superbig was identified in Tallaght Hospital in mid-2015.
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# billy-kelleher - Tuesday 6 September, 2016
Minister for Social Protection Leo Varadkar told TheJournal.ie that long waiting times have unfortunately been the norm for decades in Ireland.
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# billy-kelleher - Sunday 20 March, 2016
Luas and Irish Rail workers are looking for pay increases.
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# billy-kelleher - Thursday 17 December, 2015
The Taoiseach has come to the defence of the Health Minister, but won’t say if he’ll be reappointed if the government is re-elected.
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# billy-kelleher - Tuesday 10 November, 2015
Fianna Fáil says the Health Minister is “observing from a distance” rather than taking action.
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# billy-kelleher - Friday 6 November, 2015
Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin are not impressed with the Health Minister’s latest comments.
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# billy-kelleher - Tuesday 29 September, 2015
Fianna Fáil says that an email in the Irish Times came about because of ‘self-serving leaks’.
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# billy-kelleher - Sunday 23 August, 2015
Micheál Martin is safe for now but who’s in the running to replace him? Here’s our ranking of the contenders…
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# billy-kelleher - Sunday 28 June, 2015
Micheál Martin didn’t respond to our survey, while others had an identical reply.
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# billy-kelleher - Tuesday 26 May, 2015
Bobby Aylward’s arrival in the Dáil has been somewhat overshadowed by the Averil Power resignation.
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# billy-kelleher - Tuesday 21 April, 2015
The party has unveiled its long-awaited health policy today.
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# billy-kelleher - Thursday 16 April, 2015
Here’s everything you need to know about what’s happening in Irish politics right now…
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# billy-kelleher - Tuesday 24 March, 2015
A health committee was looking at the government’s proposed new alcohol laws today.
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# billy-kelleher - Wednesday 18 March, 2015
Analysis: The party is continuing to perform poorly in opinion polls, leading some to question its direction.
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# billy-kelleher - Tuesday 24 February, 2015
Varadkar’s labelling of Martin as the leader of “the third party” has not gone down well.
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# billy-kelleher - Tuesday 6 January, 2015
This comes after news of planned industrial action at Beaumont Hospital – one of the worst affected by overcrowding.
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The Department of Health says that Varadkar has been kept abreast of the situation.
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# billy-kelleher - Saturday 3 January, 2015
The Health Minister said he is monitoring the situation but can’t step in.
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# billy-kelleher - Sunday 21 December, 2014
The HSE was accused of having ‘hidden waiting lists’ today.
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# billy-kelleher - Wednesday 3 December, 2014
The Soldiers of Destiny aren’t hanging around…
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# billy-kelleher - Tuesday 25 November, 2014
Billy Kelleher vs Julien Blanc.
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# billy-kelleher - Friday 24 October, 2014
Fianna Fáil’s Billy Kelleher criticised the Health Minister’s approach to HSE waiting lists, with 41,600 people waiting more than a year for an outpatient appointment.
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# billy-kelleher - Thursday 23 October, 2014
The Health Minister says the system he is now in charge of is different.
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# billy-kelleher - Friday 3 October, 2014
The Minister for Health said he will bring a series of proposals to Cabinet in the coming weeks on discretionary medical card reform.
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# billy-kelleher - Tuesday 30 September, 2014
The Health Minister said that the Government has no plans to update the Constitution in relation to abortion.
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# billy-kelleher - Wednesday 24 September, 2014
The figure increased by 50,000 from January to July.
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# billy-kelleher - Saturday 19 April, 2014
Billy Kelleher says the HSE’s budget is based on “flaky assumptions”.
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# billy-kelleher - Tuesday 15 April, 2014
The party has tabled a motion on the ambulance service for debate in the Dáil tonight and tomorrow and reckons that the service needs 400 extra staff.
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# billy-kelleher - Wednesday 12 February, 2014
The Dáil debated legislation to ban sunbed use among under 18s this morning.
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# billy-kelleher - Tuesday 28 January, 2014
Six hours of debate on the controversial HSE Service Plan have been reduced to three, prompting outrage from Fianna Fáil.
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# billy-kelleher - Wednesday 22 January, 2014
Reilly was challenged by Fianna Fáil TD Billy Kelleher in the Dáil today after it emerged almost 400 people were on trolleys across the country in one day this week.
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# billy-kelleher - Sunday 22 December, 2013
A spokesperson for Health Minister James Reilly has confirmed that the language of the HSE Service Plan was changed after Cabinet approved extra funding for the Department of Health.
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