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Order of Business (20 Nov 2013)

Enda Kenny: I am sure the Minister will follow-up on the question that Deputy Pearse Doherty asked.

Order of Business (20 Nov 2013)

Enda Kenny: The Minister for Finance will respond to Deputy Pearse Doherty in that regard. The Deputy raised it with the Minister this morning.

Order of Business (20 Nov 2013)

Enda Kenny: Deputy Pearse Doherty spoke about the matter this morning.

Order of Business (20 Nov 2013)

Enda Kenny: Deputy Pearse Doherty was on this already this morning.

Order of Business (20 Nov 2013)

Enda Kenny: The Minister for Finance will respond, he has already stated, in respect of the legislation that is mentioned there.

Order of Business (20 Nov 2013)

Enda Kenny: There is no date for the publication of that Bill, but I met the principals of the boards last week. They are now setting out the various timelines for the design, appointments of the various categories, the planning application and, when that is granted, the construction.

Order of Business (20 Nov 2013)

Enda Kenny: No recommendation or Bill has come before the Government on that.

Order of Business (20 Nov 2013)

Enda Kenny: The debate on the Child and Family Agency Bill 2013 will resume tomorrow. I do not have a date for the merger with the National Education and Welfare Board. I will advise the Deputy on the current state of work and preparation on that. I do not have information on his second question. I will revert to him on both questions.

Order of Business (20 Nov 2013)

Enda Kenny: I am awaiting a report from the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, which I expect he will bring to the Government in the next number of weeks. He has done quite an amount of work on it but the Government has not decided whether legislation will be necessary. We can publish the report and have it debated when the Minister brings his recommendations to the Cabinet. It should not...

Leaders' Questions (26 Nov 2013)

Enda Kenny: I do not have the details of the case that is so high profile-----

Leaders' Questions (26 Nov 2013)

Enda Kenny: -----but let me say this. I am not sure-----

Leaders' Questions (26 Nov 2013)

Enda Kenny: Can I reply to Deputy-----

Leaders' Questions (26 Nov 2013)

Enda Kenny: -----Martin's question, please?

Leaders' Questions (26 Nov 2013)

Enda Kenny: Deputy Martin asked a legitimate question-----

Leaders' Questions (26 Nov 2013)

Enda Kenny: -----about a sensitive issue. May I reply to it?

Leaders' Questions (26 Nov 2013)

Enda Kenny: Deputy Martin's question is about a change of policy in so far as discretionary medical cards are concerned. My understanding is that, in this particular case, this is not a discretionary medical card. This is a medical card on entitlement, both on income grounds and on medical grounds. It is a case of renewal of an ordinary medical card. Deputy Martin is well aware that, in the case of-----

Leaders' Questions (26 Nov 2013)

Enda Kenny: -----a no change policy here, people start off not being entitled to a medical card, an application is lodged and people are entitled to a medical card either on income grounds or medical grounds. Depending on the nature of those circumstances, a discretion is applied. Twenty thousand medical cards have been issued on discretionary grounds this year. My understanding, and I do not know...

Leaders' Questions (26 Nov 2013)

Enda Kenny: Deputy Martin knows and I know-----

Leaders' Questions (26 Nov 2013)

Enda Kenny: -----that a person-----

Leaders' Questions (26 Nov 2013)

Enda Kenny: Listen, please.