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Order of Business (25 May 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: I would like to raise two issues. First, what will happen if the constitutional convention mentioned by the Taoiseach recommends that the Seanad be reformed? In such circumstances, will legislation be introduced to reform the Seanad? Second, we have waited a long time for the establishment of the Oireachtas committees. If we are to exercise our role as Deputies properly, we need the...

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (24 May 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 239: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a council (details supplied) has written to tenants advising them that the tenant purchase sales scheme introduced in 1995 will cease on 13 June 2012; if his attention has further been drawn to the adverse effect that this will have on tenants who assumed...

Written Answers — Tax Reliefs: Tax Reliefs (19 May 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 31: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of tax foregone to the State in tax reliefs given to those that put moneys into the private pension funds which is to be the subject of a levy to fund the jobs initiative, for the years 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12217/11]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (19 May 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 164: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the Kishogue train station in Lucan County Dublin will be opened to passengers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12145/11]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (18 May 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 207: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will give consideration to proposals by a group (details supplied) regarding the reorganisation of diabetes paediatric services in eight networks, one of which would serve more than 1,100 children with diabetes in counties Dublin, Kildare and Wicklow in order that intensive therapies can be assessed with greater ease locally;...

Air Services (17 May 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: The Deputies will have two and a half minutes each. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Air Services (17 May 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: The Deputy should say what he has to say in two and a half minutes.

Air Services (17 May 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: Deputy Tony McLoughlin should say his piece and we will see whether there is a Minister available to reply.

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (12 May 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 137: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 147 of 4 May 2011, if his attention has been drawn to the number of patients who do not reside in the Dublin north east area who have received funding from the Health Service Executive towards their costs for treatment at a centre (details supplied) in Dublin 3, despite the criteria outlined to...

Order of Business (12 May 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: I note two left-wing Deputies used the phrase "raid on pension funds".

Order of Business (12 May 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: They are obviously very concerned about the people who have money in those funds. Will the Tánaiste clarify whether the pension funds that will be the subject of the coming legislation are those for which there were massive tax breaks for very wealthy people over the years?

Jobs Initiative 2011: Statements (Resumed) (11 May 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: Deputy O'Sullivan has just over two minutes left.

Jobs Initiative 2011: Statements (Resumed) (11 May 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: The next speaker is the Minister, Deputy Shatter, who I understand will share his time with Deputy McHugh.

Jobs Initiative 2011: Statements (Resumed) (11 May 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: I will do that. That is agreed.

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (10 May 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 375: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the construction of the new 120 bed facility for cystic fibrosis patients at St. Vincent's Hospital Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10368/11]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (4 May 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 147: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if funding is being provided for patients who attend a centre (details supplied) for treatment of an eating disorder; if it is the policy of the Health Service Executive to provide some patients with some funding and others with little if any; the criteria used for such decisions; if there are plans to extend proper funding to all...

Overseas Missions (21 Apr 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: The Deputy's time is up.

Overseas Missions (21 Apr 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: The Deputy's time is well over.

Adjournment Debate Matters (21 Apr 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 21 and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Robert Troy - the need to provide sufficient broadband services in counties Longford and Westmeath; (2) Deputy Joan Collins - the position regarding the treatment of cystic fibrosis patients in St. Vincent's Hospital, Dublin;...

Commission of Inquiry into Banking Sector: Statements (20 Apr 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: I understand Deputy Olivia Mitchell wishes to share her time.