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Health Service Staff. (21 May 2009)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: It has been promised for nine years in the programme for Government.

Health Service Staff. (21 May 2009)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: It is also included in the current programme for Government.

Health Service Staff. (21 May 2009)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: The Minister cannot say when it will be published. That is not a response. None of that is a response.

Health Service Staff. (21 May 2009)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I do not think it is very far away given the closure of acute services at Monaghan General Hospital.

Health Service Staff. (21 May 2009)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: That is not an alternative.

Health Service Staff. (21 May 2009)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: The Leas Cheann Comhairle should mention that to the Minister. She has not responded once.

Health Service Inquiries. (21 May 2009)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: On a point of order, why has Question No. 7 not been grouped with similar questions as was the practice with the first non-priority question? I refer to Question No. 22, which would be the first and there are others.

Health Service Inquiries. (21 May 2009)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: It is very poor that questions that are exactly the same are not being grouped under this response.

Health Service Inquiries. (21 May 2009)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I would like to ask a question that is appropriate at the end.

Health Service Inquiries. (21 May 2009)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I put it again to the Minister of State that precedents exist for putting the uncensored report before the Joint Committee on Health and Children so that it can be published under Oireachtas privilege. Apart from the crutch of legal advice, he has not explained why he will not do this. If he rigidly insists on refusing to allow publication of the full report in any form, will he at least...

Health Service Inquiries. (21 May 2009)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: My question was specific to the public health nursing service for children under the age of five. The report highlights major deficiencies in that regard.

Written Answers — Monageer Inquiry Report: Monageer Inquiry Report (21 May 2009)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 22: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will publish, in full, the report of the Monageer inquiry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20656/09]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (21 May 2009)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 57: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will intervene to prevent the removal of all acute in-patient services from Monaghan General Hospital, as planned for 31 May 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20655/09]

Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (21 May 2009)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 121: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason the Health Service Executive is refusing to fund the nursing home stay of a person (details supplied) in County Galway. [20861/09]

Ireland-America Economic Advisory Board. (20 May 2009)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: The Taoiseach referred to an upcoming conference in September. Will he share with the House the detail of what exactly is intended? Is it something akin or related to the Washington conference for trade and investment held in early 1997? If it is not such an initiative should we be considering one in terms of job retention and creation in this State and of generating interest in regard to...

Ireland-America Economic Advisory Board. (20 May 2009)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: The Taoiseach indicated that the lead Department is the Department of Foreign Affairs. Will he indicate if the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment is also directly involved? In addition to what has been already outlined, will he indicate if it is intended in September to ensure a proactive approach on the part of the IDA and the various enterprise boards throughout the country to...

Departmental Staff. (20 May 2009)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 6: To ask the Taoiseach the roles and responsibilities of the special political advisers appointed by him; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19974/09]

Departmental Staff. (20 May 2009)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Do any of the special advisers have specific or special responsibility relating to the peace process, the ongoing working relationship with the Executive at Stormont or directly with the British Government in the context of the peace process and outstanding elements outflowing from the Good Friday Agreement? I am particularly minded of the question in the presence of the Minister of State at...

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (20 May 2009)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil on the following matter of national importance requiring urgent attention, namely, the need for the Minister for Education and Science, Deputy Batt O'Keeffe, to reverse his disgraceful, unilateral decision to cut promised funding for the development of the All Ireland centre of excellence for autism at Middletown, County Armagh, a joint North-South project,...

Order of Business (20 May 2009)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: As regards the proposition before us, before we make a determination on the number of financial resolutions presented, will the Taoiseach indicate if the Government is considering or proposing a measure to address the terrible situation faced by countless families across the State because of fixed interest mortgages, and the consequences for them in ever more straitened economic...