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MINUTES OF THE MARCH 2008 MONTHLY MEETING OF ATHY TOWN COUNCIL

Politics in Ireland — Sun, 20 Apr 2008 22:52:29 +0000

We also call on the Minister for the Elderly, Deputy Maire Hoctor to publicly support this motion.” All agreed to support this motion. · Letter from the Department of Health and Children on the cancer services in Naas General Hospital. …... Continue reading »

Nursing home regulations to be in place later this year

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 22 Mar 2008 18:04:56 +0000

Minister for Older People Máire Hoctor confirmed the regulations could be expected to be in place later this year. The HIQA was established by the Government after shocking cases of elder abuse were uncovered at Leas Cross nursing home …... Continue reading »

Couple plead for care for disabled daughter

Politics in Ireland — Sat, 08 Mar 2008 18:00:14 +0000

Minister of State with responsibility for older people Máire Hoctor has given people until April 18 to register their submission in relation to this plan. She said when it is finalised the strategy will set out the Government’s vision …... Continue reading »

Foreign Adoption System Is Slow And Bureaucratic

Politics in Ireland — Thu, 21 Feb 2008 14:23:21 +0000

I am struck by the number of people who have approached me on this subject who were frustrated by a system that works badly and could be improved quickly. Here’s what I told Minister Maire Hoctor, who was representing the Government:... Continue reading »