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Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Second Stage (10 Dec 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: How does the Minister expect them to survive on that?

Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Second Stage (10 Dec 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: They are all full already.

Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Second Stage (10 Dec 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The courses are all oversubscribed.

Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Second Stage (10 Dec 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: That will happen only if there are no jobs or training for them.

Written Answers — Stardust Tragedy: Stardust Tragedy (9 Dec 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 166: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason no arrangements have been made for the counselling and medical needs for the families of the deceased victims or the survivors of the Stardust fire disaster, despite the passing unanimously of a motion in the Dáil and a promise to the families of the deceased victims. [46098/09]

Financial Resolution No. 3: Value-Added Tax (9 Dec 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I move amendment No. 1: In the second line of subsection (1) of the Resolution, to delete "21 per cent" and substitute 17.5 per cent". The reasons for the amendments are quite simple. I listened to the Taoiseach speaking on Resolution No. 1 when he referred to the haemorrhage of funds from the Exchequer that should have gone to the Exchequer because of the differentiation in the excise duty....

Financial Resolution No. 2: Excise (Mineral Oil) (9 Dec 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: That should have been done in the first instance.

Financial Resolution No. 2: Excise (Mineral Oil) (9 Dec 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The Minister should address his comments through the Chair.

Budget Statement 2010 (9 Dec 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: It did so because its members have no backbone.

Budget Statement 2010 (9 Dec 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Those in Fianna Fáil are only interested in saving themselves.

Budget Statement 2010 (9 Dec 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Hear, hear.

Budget Statement 2010 (9 Dec 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The Government is encouraging them to emigrate as it did before. It is a tax for emigration.

Budget Statement 2010 (9 Dec 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: We know the bitter experience of emigration.

Written Answers — Prescription Charges: Prescription Charges (8 Dec 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 57: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to introduce prescription charges for holders of medical cards; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45526/09]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (8 Dec 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 78: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the additional resources she will provide in 2010 for Crumlin Children's Hospital, Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45527/09]

Written Answers — Inter-Country Adoptions: Inter-Country Adoptions (8 Dec 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 210: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the steps she has taken to clarify the situation of adoption from Vietnam. [40670/09]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (8 Dec 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 211: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans for an alternative use of a children's facility (details supplied) in Dublin 20 built in 2000 at a cost of €30 million and condemned to closure by the Health Service Executive. [40672/09]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (8 Dec 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 218: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that around 10,000 persons will have a stroke here in 2009, over 2,000 will die and thousands will be left disabled; if her further attention has been drawn to the fact that a significant proportion of this death and disability is avoidable; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (8 Dec 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 219: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that one in three acute hospitals has a stroke unit and that if all hospitals had a stroke unit that up to 500 lives a year could be saved; the steps she will take in 2009 to increase the number of stroke units; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45701/09]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (8 Dec 2009)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 220: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason less than 3% of stroke patients received the life saving clot buster treatment, thrombolysis, in the 12 months to April in 2009; the further reason that almost half of our acute hospitals cannot provide this treatment at all or only during office hours or on an intermittent basis; and if she will make a statement on the...