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Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (27 Mar 2012)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Question 46: To ask the Minister for Health the number of child mental health teams, early intervention teams and disability teams for children that are short of staff as a result of the moratorium on recruitment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15129/12]

Written Answers — Accident and Emergency Services: Accident and Emergency Services (27 Mar 2012)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Question 51: To ask the Minister for Health in relation to the 24 hour accident and emergency services at St. Columcille's Hospital, Loughlinstown, Dublin, and the review being carried out by a project steering group, when the outcome of this review to be announced; if he will confirm the 24 hour A&E will be retained at Loughlinstown Hospital; if he will provide a timeline on the...

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (27 Mar 2012)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Question 587: To ask the Minister for Health in the review being carried out of medical cards, the number of persons over 70 years that have been disqualified, how many people under 70 years have been disqualified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16245/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (27 Mar 2012)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Question 206: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he will take to ensure that the English language sector is represented on the Board of Directors of the Qualifications and Quality Assurance Authority of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16636/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (27 Mar 2012)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Question 207: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the advertisement for expressions of interest in being on the board of the Qualifications and Quality Assurance Authority of Ireland appeared during the Christmas holiday period of the education sector when it was most likely those most interested would not see it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16637/12]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (27 Mar 2012)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Question 208: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the National Council for Special Education review will take place at a school (details supplied) in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16638/12]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (27 Mar 2012)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Question 209: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has any plans to reinstate the appeals process for National Council of Special Education decisions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16639/12]

Public Transport (28 Mar 2012)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Question 5: To ask the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport if the cuts to the Luas services and previous cuts to bus services in and around Luas lines will mean that the public service obligation in terms of transport will still be met; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16848/12]

Public Transport (28 Mar 2012)

Richard Boyd Barrett: The question revolves around the planned cuts to Luas and the spill over impact in this regard on bus services running off the Luas line. I was surprised that some of my other questions on Luas were ruled out of order. I do not understand why the Minister or Department of Transport is not directly responsible for the provision of Luas services and so on given that is the function of that...

Public Transport (28 Mar 2012)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Any reduction in service is hardly a good signal to send to potential investors in areas like the strategic development zone at Cherrywood, which is supposed to be a hub. Given that it was projected that 5,000 jobs might be created there, it is a very bad signal indeed. The Minister of State did not respond on the question of whether the inspectors are self-financing. According to the...

Written Answers — Haulage Industry: Haulage Industry (28 Mar 2012)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Question 17: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the cuts to the Luas services and previous cuts to bus services in and around Luas lines will mean that the public service obligation in terms of transport will still be met; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16848/12]

Written Answers — Constitutional Amendments: Constitutional Amendments (28 Mar 2012)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Question 85: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the progress made in relation to deciding a date for the fiscal treaty referendum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13956/12]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (28 Mar 2012)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Question 114: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will reconsider the decision to delay the school building project at a school (details supplied) until 2015/16. [17081/12]

Leaders' Questions (29 Mar 2012)

Richard Boyd Barrett: You will not be getting it.

Leaders' Questions (29 Mar 2012)

Richard Boyd Barrett: That is weak.

Order of Business (29 Mar 2012)

Richard Boyd Barrett: In addition to endorsing Deputy McDonald's comments, while it is reasonable to say the matter will be discussed here in the Dáil and that the Dáil takes precedence, the problem is that the structure of the debate is such that we will not be able to properly scrutinise the different items. We should be able to ask questions about the specific carry-overs from particular Departments-----

Order of Business (29 Mar 2012)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Not if we just have a set-piece speech. That is what we have - a set-piece speech. There is no interaction.

Order of Business (29 Mar 2012)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Ceann Comhairle-----

Order of Business (29 Mar 2012)

Richard Boyd Barrett: The Government announced that the referendum on the Treaty on Stability, Co-ordination and Governance in the Economic and Monetary Union will be held at the end of May. Government spokespersons have on a number of occasions stated that if this treaty is not passed we will not be able to access-----

Order of Business (29 Mar 2012)

Richard Boyd Barrett: I am asking about the European Stability Mechanism legislation.