Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)

Minister Martin was not that quick at bringing forward legislation when he was in the Department either. In view of the fact that so many people are inquiring about their entitlement to health and social services generally and the vast raft of legislation proposed by the Government for so long, what does the Taoiseach intend to do to encourage the Minister for Health and Children to move forward with that legislation, which hopefully will benefit the general public?

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