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Employment Support Services. (13 Feb 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 108: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his plans to merge the employment support service of FÁS with his own Department to allow for better coordination of welfare to work services. [5234/08]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (13 Feb 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 145: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the continued justification for not back dating payments for waiting days in respect of claimants whose claims extend beyond the first number of days for disability or injury benefit and unemployment payments; the discussions he or his Department has had with social partners about reforming the waiting day rule; and if he will...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (14 Feb 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 31: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the amount of funding he has allocated through the grant programmes operated by his Department to each constituency for each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5586/08]

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (14 Feb 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 53: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the action he has taken to implement the proposals of the final report prepared for the Joint Committee on Arts, Sport, Tourism, Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs of July 2005 on the treatment of cocaine addiction with particular reference to the Irish experience, particularly in relation to aspects of the...

Order of Business (19 Feb 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Rebecca O'Malley was informed yesterday that the report on HIQA's inquiry into her misdiagnosis has been deferred again until the end of March. This is one of five reports we are awaiting regarding misdiagnosis of cancer. The Ceann Comhairle feels I should not raise this but it has been raised on many occasions. The Taoiseach has assured us these reports would come out.

Order of Business (19 Feb 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: It is a question of balance of rights between the patient and people who have legal rights in this regard. Patients are entitled to be informed and this delay is entirely unacceptable. I raise this in the context of the health information Bill.

Order of Business (19 Feb 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: It is about a patient's right to know what is going on. In this case, Rebecca O'Malley has again been told she must wait.

Written Answers — Defence Forces Patients Charter: Defence Forces Patients Charter (19 Feb 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 151: To ask the Minister for Defence his new proposals in regard to attracting personnel to the Medical Corps. [6339/08]

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (19 Feb 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 192: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the financial arrangements the State has entered into with regard to the collocation of private hospitals on publicly owned lands adjacent to public hospitals; if his Department has estimated the amount of tax that will be foregone by the State in relation to the building, equipping and running of these hospitals; and if he will...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (19 Feb 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 281: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of children suffering from diabetes in Cavan, Monaghan, Louth and Meath who are in receipt of domiciliary care allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6382/08]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (19 Feb 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 282: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when she expects a liaison nurse for cystic fibrosis patients to be appointed for the mid-west area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6383/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (19 Feb 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 283: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the nature of each of the grade VIII or above Health Service Executive posts that were approved by her Department and the Department of Finance to date in 2008 under the terms of the Employment Control Framework; the work these four people will be doing; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6384/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (19 Feb 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 292: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that payments due to a hospital (details supplied) in County Limerick in respect of facilitating sessional commitments for a consultant nephrologist and a consultant breast surgeon are paid as written confirmation was given that the Health Service Executive accepted responsibility for providing this funding; and if...

Written Answers — Site Acquisitions: Site Acquisitions (19 Feb 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 498: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress that has been made on acquiring a permanent site for a school (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6380/08]

Order of Business (20 Feb 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Will the Taoiseach update the House on the timing of the nursing home Bill, the so-called fair deal Bill, particularly in regard to having time to consult such bodies as the Irish Senior Citizens Parliament, Age Action Ireland and others? Originally, we were told that these bodies would be consulted before the Bill was published and now we are told they will be consulted afterwards. I am...

Order of Business (20 Feb 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: I wish to clarify that. We were told by the Minister of State, Deputy Máire Hoctor, there would be consultation after the Bill was published. The bodies concerned contacted us and said they had not been consulted. It is important that there is enough time for consultation after publication of the Bill because there are serious concerns about certain aspects of it.

Motor Vehicle (Duties and Licences) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (20 Feb 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Motor Vehicle (Duties and Licences) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (20 Feb 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: That is agreed.

Motor Vehicle (Duties and Licences) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (20 Feb 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: I am not sure whether this is relevant to the Bill.

Motor Vehicle (Duties and Licences) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (20 Feb 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Is that agreed? Agreed.