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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (23 Oct 2014)
Robert Troy: One cannot ignore patients when conditions are deteriorating.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (23 Oct 2014)
Robert Troy: I asked a specific question on St. Hilda's Services, though, in fairness, I did not put it in writing. Perhaps I could send it directly to the Minister of State.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (23 Oct 2014)
Robert Troy: There are three points I would like to make. In light of various replies I got, we are all well aware of the position on prices and the fair deal scheme. I understand money was taken out in last year's budget. Has the Minister any plans to address this matter? My second two points concern two centres in my constituency, St. Christopher's and St. Hilda's, both of which provide services to...
- Leaders' Questions (23 Oct 2014)
Robert Troy: Yes or no, Tánaiste?
- Leaders' Questions (23 Oct 2014)
Robert Troy: It is operational now.
- Leaders' Questions (23 Oct 2014)
Robert Troy: We have an ageing population.
- Leaders' Questions (23 Oct 2014)
Robert Troy: More people are being cared for at home.
- Leaders' Questions (23 Oct 2014)
Robert Troy: We want a "Yes" or "No" answer.
- Irish Water: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (23 Oct 2014)
Robert Troy: Tens of thousands.
- Irish Water: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (23 Oct 2014)
Robert Troy: ------who were brought out in the thick of the night to ensure the provision of a water supply for people who would be using it the next morning. Both Ministers and Deputies have come out in recent days and condemned John Tierney for his lack of visibility. Until yesterday he was about as visible as the Taoiseach, Deputy Enda Kenny has been at an election time debate, that is to say, he...
- Irish Water: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (23 Oct 2014)
Robert Troy: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to this debate. It is worth noting the reason we are having this debate. It is taking place because of Government arrogance and incompetence. Last December, the legislation to give effect to Irish Water was rammed through this House in three hours. Every Fine Gael and Labour Party Deputy voted for the guillotining of debate on that legislation, thus...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (22 Oct 2014)
Robert Troy: 118. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a general practitioner visit card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if he will review the application in view of a change in circumstances. [40498/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Cash for Gold Trade (21 Oct 2014)
Robert Troy: 341. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 290 of 3 December 2013, if she will provide an update on the cash for gold regulations. [40297/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Departmental Funding (21 Oct 2014)
Robert Troy: 350. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason for the more than €2 million cut in the sectoral programmes for children and young persons in his Estimate for 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40078/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Reviews (21 Oct 2014)
Robert Troy: 376. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite a medical card review in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath in view of the fact that their review has been ongoing since July 2014. [39887/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (21 Oct 2014)
Robert Troy: 430. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite a hospital appointment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40088/14]
- Social Clauses in Public Procurement Bill 2013: Second Stage [Private Members] (17 Oct 2014)
Robert Troy: Before I make my contribution on the Social Clauses in Public Procurement Bill 2013, I wish to make a point about Friday sittings. It is regrettable that there is no second Bill for debate today, given that Deputies submit legislation for selection by lottery. I understand the Deputy concerned has withdrawn the second Bill, which is fair enough. Clearly, something arose for that Deputy,...
- Leaders' Questions (16 Oct 2014)
Robert Troy: Consumers cannot even contact them.
- Financial Resolutions 2015 - Financial Resolution No. 3: General (Resumed) (15 Oct 2014)
Robert Troy: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to this debate or, as referred to by the Mullingar Chamber of Commerce this morning, the launch pad for the 2016 general election. Last Sunday morning, as I flicked through the Sunday papers, three stories caught my eye. They were about the Cabinet budget leaks, the by-election results and the water charges protest march. In regard to the Cabinet...
- Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Departmental Contracts (15 Oct 2014)
Robert Troy: 63. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason pre-school providers (details supplied) are waiting up to six or seven weeks to receive contract payments from his Department; when this will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39426/14]