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Financial Resolutions 2018 - Financial Resolution No. 4: General (Resumed) (12 Oct 2017)

Brian Stanley: No. It would cost €70 million for these people whereas the Minister of State is referring to the whole lot. We are proposing to make a start on it by addressing those, especially women, who have lost out since 2012. According to replies to our parliamentary questions, €70 million per year would achieve that. We ask that this matter be revisited. Everything costs money and...

Financial Resolutions 2018 - Financial Resolution No. 4: General (Resumed) (12 Oct 2017)

Brian Stanley: I welcome the opportunity to speak on the budget for 2018. I will confine my remarks to the issues of communications, climate action and the environment, the brief for which I am the Sinn Féin Front Bench spokesperson. My party, in its alternative budget, was the only party to produce costed measures to tackle climate change, secure improvements in energy and create jobs in this...

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Funding (12 Oct 2017)

Brian Stanley: 109. To ask the Minister for Health if funding is allocated for capital works on the day care centre in Monasterevin within the capital budget 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43242/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (12 Oct 2017)

Brian Stanley: 110. To ask the Minister for Health when the recommendations of the report on the future of services at Portlaoise hospital will be made available to the Houses of the Oireachtas. [43243/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Data (12 Oct 2017)

Brian Stanley: 120. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients outsourced at Midlands Regional Hospital, Portlaoise in each of the years 2013 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43276/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Data (12 Oct 2017)

Brian Stanley: 121. To ask the Minister for Health the number of emergency department attendances at Midlands Regional Hospital, Portlaoise in each of the years 2013 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43277/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Data (12 Oct 2017)

Brian Stanley: 122. To ask the Minister for Health the outpatient waiting times at Midlands Regional Hospital, Portlaoise in each of the years 2011 to 2016 and to date in 2017, by speciality and wait time band (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43278/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Data (12 Oct 2017)

Brian Stanley: 123. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on trollies at Midlands Regional Hospital, Portlaoise in each month of 2016, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43279/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Data (12 Oct 2017)

Brian Stanley: 124. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on trollies at Midlands Regional Hospital, Portlaoise in each month of 2015 and 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43280/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Data (12 Oct 2017)

Brian Stanley: 125. To ask the Minister for Health the operating budget for Midlands Regional Hospital, Portlaoise in each of the years 2009 to 2016, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43281/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Data (12 Oct 2017)

Brian Stanley: 127. To ask the Minister for Health the agency spend at Midlands Regional Hospital, Portlaoise in each of the years 2013 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43283/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Expenditure (12 Oct 2017)

Brian Stanley: 126. To ask the Minister for Health the capital budget or total capital spend at Midlands Regional Hospital, Portlaoise in each of the years 2009 to 2016, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43282/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (11 Oct 2017)

Brian Stanley: 33. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding available for the completion of the Portlaoise orbital route; and if this project will be included in capital funding going forward. [41978/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (11 Oct 2017)

Brian Stanley: 70. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will prioritise funding to relieve the major traffic bottleneck on the N80 in County Laois to improve connectivity from the west and the midlands to the south east. [42065/17]

Financial Resolutions 2018 - Budget Statement 2018 (10 Oct 2017)

Brian Stanley: We are putting forward a costed budget.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Staff Provision (10 Oct 2017)

Brian Stanley: 334. To ask the Minister for Health the steps which will be taken to replace eight front-line hospital and community based nurses in counties Laois and Offaly who are due to go on maternity leave over the coming months. [42651/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Staff Recruitment (10 Oct 2017)

Brian Stanley: 335. To ask the Minister for Health the steps being taken to fill a post (details supplied) in community health services in County Laois. [42652/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Services Funding (10 Oct 2017)

Brian Stanley: 607. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if additional funding for an organisation (details supplied) will be approved. [42650/17]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Estimates for Public Services 2017: Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment (Resumed) (5 Oct 2017)

Brian Stanley: On the energy Estimate, the Minister referred to a meeting held in Boyle, County Roscommon, earlier in the year. That meeting was useful in terms of the Brexit discussion. Something similar could be done on energy because we must bring everyone with us, including all the political parties, business people, local authorities and members of the public, on this issue. We need to create a...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Estimates for Public Services 2017: Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment (Resumed) (5 Oct 2017)

Brian Stanley: The Wind Turbine Regulation Bill 2016 brought by Sinn Féin stipulated that wind turbines and wind farms would have to come in lower than the World Health Organization noise guidelines. Bills can be amended. The Bill was Sinn Féin's opening shot. The Minister said the proposed Government guidelines are now open for public consultation and the noise guidelines will be...