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Written Answers — Child Abuse: Child Abuse (12 Jan 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 211: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of unprocessed reports of suspected abuse of children across each of the child protection services areas at 2011 year end; the number of these in each area that suggest child sexual abuse; the date of first report of the longest known such cases by area; the average waiting time by area for the processing of all...

Written Answers — Children in Care: Children in Care (12 Jan 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 212: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 471 of 27 September 2011, when a reply will issue from the Health Service Executive. [1811/12]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (12 Jan 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 213: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 472 of 27 September 2011, when a reply will issue from the Health Service Executive. [1812/12]

Written Answers — Children in Care: Children in Care (12 Jan 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 214: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 146 of 3 November 2011, when a reply will issue from the Health Service Executive. [1813/12]

Job Losses (12 Jan 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for selecting this Topical Issue today and for selecting yesterday the related Topical Issue matters of the disgraceful treatment of workers at La Senza and Vita Cortex. In the cases of La Senza in Dublin, Vita Cortex in Cork and Lagan Brick in Kingscourt, Count Cavan, laid off workers have been treated in a reprehensible manner by employers. A pattern is clearly...

Job Losses (12 Jan 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: The Minister confirmed in his closing remarks the point we have made in regard to the 30 day notice requirement. If he only received notice on the same day on which the workers were locked out, the company is clearly in breach of the required section of the Protection of Employment Act 1977. There is no doubt in that regard. The alternative to which the Minister refers in regard to the...

Private Members' Business. Special Educational Needs: Motion (Resumed) (12 Jan 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: As my party's spokesperson on children and as a Deputy who represents disadvantaged communities, I am appalled at the cuts being imposed on children with special educational needs and on disadvantaged children. The cuts, as highlighted in this comprehensive motion tabled by Sinn Féin, are reprehensible. The education cuts totally contradict the claims of the Fine Gael and Labour Party...

Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (11 Jan 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 10: To ask the Minister for Health if he will set out in detail the basis for his contention that Health Service Executive care homes for older persons with less than 50 beds are unsustainable; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1317/12]

Written Answers — Redundancy Payments: Redundancy Payments (11 Jan 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 324: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will investigate the circumstances surrounding the closure of a company (details supplied) in County Cavan to ascertain if the company adhered to legalisation governing the implementation of compulsory redundancies. [1500/12]

Written Answers — Building Regulations: Building Regulations (11 Jan 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 570: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will meet with representatives of the residents of Priory Hall, Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1311/12]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (11 Jan 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 806: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 537 of 15 November 2011, when a reply will issue from the Health Service Executive. [1620/12]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (11 Jan 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 844: To ask the Minister for Health the impact on children's services for 2012 of the signalled 2% efficiency savings across the areas of disability, mental health and children's services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40957/11]

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (11 Jan 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 845: To ask the Minister for Health the statistics for all known cases of elective mutism recorded in each of the past five years; the rate of breakthrough or progress made in these cases and historically; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40961/11]

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (11 Jan 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 1000: To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1006 of 14 September 2011, when a reply will issue from the Health Service Executive. [1621/12]

Written Answers — Dental Treatment Services Scheme: Dental Treatment Services Scheme (11 Jan 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 1001: To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 566 of 15 November 2011, when a reply will issue from the Health Service Executive [1622/12]

Written Answers — Health Service Properties: Health Service Properties (11 Jan 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 1002: To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 419 of 6 December 2011, when a reply will issue from the Health Service Executive. [1623/12]

HSE Senior Management Remuneration (11 Jan 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 5: To ask the Minister for Health if the number of senior managers in the Health Service Executive receiving salaries of more than €100,000 per annum will be reduced as part of the changes in management and administration of the HSE he announced recently after Cabinet approval; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1361/12]

HSE Senior Management Remuneration (11 Jan 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I am sure the 110 senior managers will heave a sigh of relief that at least the Minister is not signalling that their salaries will be cut any time soon. Why did the Minister wait until the Dáil went into recess to announce this so-called package of reforms? Why was it not done it in the previous weeks when we had the opportunity to discuss it here in the Dáil Chamber? He has not given...

HSE Senior Management Remuneration (11 Jan 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: When does the Minister expect to introduce legislation? When will we see the reality of the changes he intends?

HSE Senior Management Remuneration (11 Jan 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Nothing in what the Minister said indicates we will see changes that will impact on the important front-line service delivery systems within the health services. Nothing he has signalled in terms of so-called reform will in any way reduce the impact of the cuts announced in budget 2012 in terms of the delivery of front-line services this year. I welcome that the Minister is putting a...