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Saturday, November 21, 2009 4:11 AM

Mary Harney

Type: Person

Name: Mary Harney

Title: Party Leader - Progressive Democrats (Ireland)

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

Cowen keeps it in the FF family

THE Taoiseach has appointed Maire Geoghegan-Quinn as Ireland's next Commissioner in Europe. If ratified, it will prove beyond all doubt, if proof were needed, that Mr Cowen and his Fianna Fail party are tribal to an extremely worrying degree.MGQ opted ... [Irish Independent - 11/19/2009]

Entities: European Union, Catherine Day, Pat The Cope Gallagher, Longford (Ireland)

First Reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 Documents

Depressing

The last 48 hours have been depressing. Despite huge disaffection with the government, the disgrace that is NAMA, the bankers riding roughshod over the rules now that they’ve got their bailout, the public and private sector workers being set against ... [Twenty Major - Still smoking in Dublin bars - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Mary Harney, Green party, Public Health, Corruption, Unemployment

First Reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 Documents

Eamon Dunphy Babbles on Benchmarking

The once near-cogent Eamon Dunphy was one of the usual centre-right suspects who dominate almost entirely RTE's discussion panels, this time on Today with Pat Kenny.He paid tribute to Mary Harney's suggestion that workers in all sectors should have been ... [Politics.ie - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Eamon Dunphy, Benchmarking, European Union, Mary Harney

First Reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Economy)

International Monetary Fund

Ireland would need IMF if cuts fail -ruling party

DUBLIN, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Ireland may eventually have to resort to help from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) unless it manages to curtail spending, a lawmaker from the main governing party Fianna Fail said on Friday.Prime Minister Brian Cowen has ... [Forbes.com - 10 hours ago]

Entities: International Monetary Fund, Ireland, Michael Kennedy, Fianna Fáil, Brian Cowen

First Reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Health)

Why don't they make Rosebuds anymore?

abortion, admissions and discharges, alcohol, Alzheimer's disease, antibiotics, asthma, autism, bed shortages, blood, book review, breast cancer, Brendan Drumm, cancer, capacity, cardiology, cars, charity, children, CME, co-location, communications, competence ... [Irish Medical Times - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Multiple Sclerosis, Health Care, Mary Harney

First Reported 11/16/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 5 Documents (in Health)

Fury over Irish plans for Rx charges

Irish Health Minister Mary Harney has caused a storm by announcing that the government is considering introducing the nation’s first-ever prescription charges.The Department of Health and Children is considering charging people with medical cards 50 cents ... [Pharma Times - 11/17/2009]

Entities: Ireland, Mary Harney, Irish Pharmacy Union, Vincent de Paul

First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 1 Documents

European Union

Over â,¬1,000 spent on car hire for Harney's one-day EU meeting

MORE THAN ¬1,000 was spent on hiring a car when Minister for Health Mary Harney attended a one-day emergency swine flu meeting for EU health ministers in Luxembourg in April.Documents released under the Freedom of Information Act show that more than ¬1,400 ... [Irish Times - 11/17/2009]

Entities: Mary Harney, Luxemburg (Luxembourg), Brussels, European Union

First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 1 Documents

Cowen defends cost of Harney advisors

Taoiseach Brian Cowen has defended the provision of over ¬500,000 from his Department's Budget to fund the cost of advisors to the Minister for Health.Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny asked the Taoiseach how this system could be justified given that the Minister ... [RTE Online - 11/17/2009]

Entities: Mary Harney, Taoiseach, Brian Cowen

First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 1 Documents

Harney keeps €500,000 special advisers

A SCHOOL could be built for the €514,000 a year of taxpayers’ money spent on keeping special advisers for Health Minister Mary Harney, it was claimed in the Dáil yesterday. ... [IrishExaminer.com - Ireland - 11/18/2009]

Entities: Mary Harney

First Reported 11/14/2009 - Updated 11/14/2009 - 1 Documents

Harney: Government to seek €1 billion cuts in health

HEALTH Minister Mary Harney confirmed yesterday her department will be making cuts of over €1 billion in the forthcoming budget. ... [IrishExaminer.com - Ireland - 11/14/2009]

Entities: Mary Harney

First Reported 11/14/2009 - Updated 11/14/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)

More than â,¬1bn in cuts expected in healthcare

THE DEPARTMENT of Health will be making cuts of more than ¬1 billion in the forthcoming budget, Minister for Health Mary Harney has indicated.Speaking at the Resus International Resuscitation Conference in Bunratty, Co Clare, yesterday, Ms Harney admitted ... [Irish Times - 11/14/2009]

Entities: Mary Harney, Health Care, Benchmarking, Taxes

First Reported 11/05/2009 - Updated 11/05/2009 - 3 Documents (in Health)

Four more deaths from swine flu

Four more people have died from swine flu in the Republic, bringing the number of deaths to 14.The Department of Health said two women and a man died in east of the country in the past week, while a woman died in the south.All had underlying health c ... [Irish Times - 11/05/2009]

Entities: Swine Flu, Pregnancy, Tony Holohan, Vaccine, Mary Harney

Quotes

"if the government hasn't got the capacity to do what's needed, then others will come in, like the imf (international monetary fund), and overnight, they will make decisions" Health Minister Mary Harney told national broadcaster RTE

UPDATE 1-Ministers prime Ireland for steep budget cuts [FinanzNachrichten.de - 10/16/2009]

Ms Harney said the approval of such a payment was "entirely a matter for the board" and was in line with Prof Drumm's contract of employment

Anger as HSE chief gets €70k bonus [TV3 Ireland - 10/15/2009]

More Content

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Beating the 'Drumm' in Dromoland [Irish Medical Times - 3 hours ago]
Why don't they make Rosebuds anymore? [Irish Medical Times - 3 hours ago]
Ireland would need IMF if cuts fail -ruling party [Forbes.com - 10 hours ago]
Eamon Dunphy Babbles on Benchmarking [Politics.ie - 12 hours ago]
HSE publishes intercultural guide [Irish Medical Times - 11/19/2009]
Cowen keeps it in the FF family [Irish Independent - 11/19/2009]
Harney keeps €500,000 special advisers [IrishExaminer.com - Ireland - 11/18/2009]
Cowen defends cost of Harney advisors [RTE Online - 11/17/2009]
Fury over Irish plans for Rx charges [Pharma Times - 11/17/2009]
Pay for top advisers doubles to €230,000 [Irish Independent - 11/17/2009]
Over â,¬1,000 spent on car hire for H... [Irish Times - 11/17/2009]
Merrion Pharmaceuticals Opens New Custom-Built ... [Pharmacy Choice - 11/16/2009]
Taoiseach defends proposal for prescription cha... [Irish Times - 11/16/2009]
Cowen defends prescription fee plan [Irish Times - 11/16/2009]
Prescription fee 'a blunt instrument' [Irish Times - 11/16/2009]
Cowen: Prescription levy 'just one option' [Ireland On-Line - 11/16/2009]
More than â,¬1bn in cuts expected in ... [Irish Times - 11/14/2009]
Harney: Government to seek €1 billion ... [IrishExaminer.com - Ireland - 11/14/2009]
Innovation in healthcare is for patients [Irish Medical Times - 11/13/2009]
The ICGP celebrates 25 years: we have the photos [Irish Medical Times - 11/10/2009]
Medical Council CEO retires [Irish Medical Times - 11/10/2009]
HSE gives itself high marks [Irish Medical News - 11/09/2009]
The Irish banks are broke - but the bosses are ... [Drogheda Independent - 11/08/2009]
James Downey: Let's change for the better and n... [Irish Independent - 11/07/2009]
Spread of swine flu intense - study [Irish Times - 11/07/2009]
Harney tells ‘under-utilised’ surgeon to talk t... [IrishExaminer.com - Ireland - 11/07/2009]
Galway protest against government cuts (Video, ... [Indymedia Ireland - 11/06/2009]
Swine flu update: Hospitals institute visiting ... [Irish Medical Times - 11/06/2009]
Swine flu update: Maternity hospitals to restri... [Irish Medical Times - 11/06/2009]
Watch a video of a virtual autopsy [Irish Medical Times - 11/06/2009]

Blogs

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Depressing [Twenty Major - Still smoking in Dublin bars - 17 hours ago] The last 48 hours have been depressing. Despite huge disaffection with the government, the disgrace that is NAMA, the bankers riding roughshod over the rules now ...
Swine Flu vaccine [Twenty Major - Still smoking in Dublin bars - 11/04/2009] I’m not taking it. No fucking way. When Mary Harney wants me to do something I’ll do the opposite. And I’m still to be convinced that Swine Flu® isn’t just a huge ...
Kudos Ken Foxe and the Sunday Tribune [Twenty Major - Still smoking in Dublin bars - 10/11/2009] Having just finished reading today’s Sunday Tribune I’ve got to doff my cap to Ken Foxe whose work in exposing the politicians expenses stuff has been top class. These ...
Is Mary Harney for real? [Twenty Major - Still smoking in Dublin bars - 08/25/2009] Perhaps Mary Harney is just a collective figment of all our imaginations. An easy outlet through which we can explain the many and varied problems with our health ...
Breaking news [Twenty Major - Still smoking in Dublin bars - 07/21/2009] The financial regulator today said it did too little too late to cushion the blow of the global recession on Ireland. In other breaking news the Catholic Church ...

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