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Order of Business. (29 Jun 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I am not finished; I have a second question. The Tánaiste still has time to intervene, and that is permissible.

Order of Business. (29 Jun 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: The Tánaiste can still——

Order of Business. (29 Jun 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: No. On the second question——

Order of Business. (29 Jun 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Why should my contribution be broken?

Order of Business. (29 Jun 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Only regarding specific Deputies in this House.

Order of Business. (29 Jun 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I assure the Ceann Comhairle that this will not go unnoticed.

Order of Business. (29 Jun 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: What does the Tánaiste intend to do in respect of the Carey report into the tragic death of Pat Joe Walsh, to which she referred earlier, following the leaking of this report? The front page of today's edition of The Irish Times carries the banner headline "Patient death inquiry finds hospital practice at fault". Is it the case that there will be a drip feed of the information contained in...

Order of Business. (29 Jun 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Will the report be brought before the Cabinet? What is the situation regarding the family of Mr. Walsh? It is unacceptable that his family is completely at a remove from all deliberations on this matter. It is not enough for the Tánaiste to say this morning that she regrets it.

Order of Business. (29 Jun 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I am not seeking a debate. I am merely asking questions.

Order of Business. (29 Jun 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: What does the Tánaiste intend to do about this report? Most worryingly of all, does she not note that at the very least, the extract from the report referred to clearly seeks to scapegoat rather than assign responsibility where it properly belongs, namely, the policy the Tánaiste and her Government has pursued in respect of the health services.

Order of Business. (29 Jun 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Will the Tánaiste look for the report, because we can read it in the newspapers?

Order of Business. (29 Jun 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Will the Tánaiste address the leaking of extracts from the report?

Order of Business. (29 Jun 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: She should do something about it.

Order of Business. (29 Jun 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: It is not agreed.

Order of Business. (29 Jun 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: After years of campaigning and lobbying by the Irish Haemophilia Society, the Irish Kidney Association, Positive Action and Transfusion Positive, we find that representatives of these organisations had to come here yesterday, on the eve of the introduction of this Bill, to make representations and to appeal to Members of all parties to seek the withdrawal of this proposal. After all the years...

Order of Business. (29 Jun 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: ——whose shameful disposition towards these victims of State neglect was always to be his epitaph.

Order of Business. (29 Jun 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: We are not playing politics.

Order of Business. (29 Jun 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Not all of them.

Order of Business. (29 Jun 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: What of consortia for children who are born into this situation? The Tánaiste is not providing for them.

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (28 Jun 2006)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 48: To ask the Minister for Finance the percentage in 2005, or the latest available figures, of persons who avail of tax relief in respect of pension contributions who are from the lowest decile of income earners; and the percentage which are from the highest decile of income earners. [24833/06]