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Leaders' Questions (16 Dec 2014)

Enda Kenny: A number of initiatives have been taken to mitigate the situation in Beaumont hospital.

Leaders' Questions (16 Dec 2014)

Enda Kenny: Work is being done with the teams at the front door, where access is gained, and the clinical programmes to improve decision making and pathways to care. Work is also being done with the clinical teams and the director to improve throughput and the flow at the hospital. The emerging hospital groups are examining the available capacity to free up space to facilitate the emergency department....

Leaders' Questions (16 Dec 2014)

Enda Kenny: I can. I was happy to attend the discussions that took place in Belfast on Thursday and Friday. It was the tenth week of discussions that had begun some time ago. The discussions, led on this side by the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade and his colleagues, were productive and constructive and were added to by the discussions that took place both in plenary session and with the...

Leaders' Questions (16 Dec 2014)

Enda Kenny: It was an outrage.

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (16 Dec 2014)

Enda Kenny: I propose to take Questions Nos. 108 and 109 together. The details in respect of each meeting of my Department's Management Advisory Committee (MAC) in 2011, 2012, 2013 and to date in 2014 were given in the written question number 132 on 2nd December 2014. In addition to these meetings of the Management Advisory Committee, there are frequent meetings in many different formats attended by...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Small and Medium Enterprises Supports (16 Dec 2014)

Enda Kenny: Appointments to the National Economic and Social Council are made in accordance with the National Economic and Social Development Office Act 2006 and the National Economic and Social Council (Alteration of Composition) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 603 of 2010) In accordance with these provisions, the Council currently includes four members nominated by business and employer interests (including...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Sports Sponsorship (16 Dec 2014)

Enda Kenny: The Interdepartmental Working Group on Regulating Sponsorship by Alcohol Companies of Major Sporting Events has met five times. The Group has been asked to consider the value, evidence, feasibility and implications (including the public health consequences for children and young people) of regulating sponsorship by alcohol companies of major sporting events, and to consider alternative...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (16 Dec 2014)

Enda Kenny: The following are the details of my official travel and those of the Ministers of State in my Department, confirmed to date between now and the end of 2015. I propose to attend the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland from 21-23 January 2015 where my main focus will be to promote Ireland as a location for investment and trade. As in previous years, I will attend...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Cumas Gaeilge sa Stát Seirbhís (16 Dec 2014)

Enda Kenny: Díríonn obair mo Roinne go príomha ar dhéileálacha leis an Rialtas agus le ranna agus gníomhaireachtaí eile rialtais. Mar thoradh air sin, ní thugaimid leibhéal mór éilimh faoi deara ón bpobal ar sheirbhísí i nGaeilge. Thug roinnt comhaltaí foirne i mo Roinn le fios go bhfuil roinnt inniúlachta acu sa Ghaeilge...

Order of Business (10 Dec 2014)

Enda Kenny: I do not have a date for the publication of the legislation. However, I will revert to the Deputy with up-to-date information on the work that is being done in respect of it.

Order of Business (10 Dec 2014)

Enda Kenny: Sílim go raibh an Bille sin os comhair an choiste.

Order of Business (10 Dec 2014)

Enda Kenny: Sea, níor tháinig sé isteach anseo. Sílim go dtiocfaidh sé os comhair an Tí go luath.

Order of Business (10 Dec 2014)

Enda Kenny: Ní hea, tiocfaidh sé go luath.

Order of Business (10 Dec 2014)

Enda Kenny: Ní bheidh sé anseo roimh an Nollaig, ach go luath i Mí Eanáir.

Order of Business (10 Dec 2014)

Enda Kenny: Tá iniúchadh ar siúl faoi láthair ag na comhairleoirí éagsúla agus is dóigh go mbeidh seans ag an Dáil an t-ábhar ar fad a phlé sa chéad seisiún eile.

Order of Business (10 Dec 2014)

Enda Kenny: The broadcasting (amendment) Bill is due to be published early in the next session.

Order of Business (10 Dec 2014)

Enda Kenny: The Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport is reviewing the situation. He is aware of the matter, which has been raised by Deputy Butler and others in the recent past.

Order of Business (10 Dec 2014)

Enda Kenny: Proposals relating to the European capital of culture are being worked on by the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht at present. The Bill to which the Deputy refers is due early in the next session.

Order of Business (10 Dec 2014)

Enda Kenny: The Ceann Comhairle is fluent as Gaeilge. As stated earlier, there will be an opportunity to discuss the broader policy issues in the next session.

Order of Business (10 Dec 2014)

Enda Kenny: Drafting of that legislation is well advanced. A number of issues have given rise to concern but it is hoped to publish the Bill before the beginning of the next session.