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Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (18 Jul 2012)

Michael McCarthy: Question 316: To ask the Minister for Health if he will confirm the number of people who have been treated for asthma or breathing related illness in Letterkenny General Hospital from June 2011 to June 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35532/12]

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (18 Jul 2012)

Michael McCarthy: Question 344: To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the extraordinary delay for routine paediatric cardiac appointment in Our Lady's Hospital Crumlin in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35643/12]

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (18 Jul 2012)

Michael McCarthy: Question 368: To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in validation of radiography qualifications in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35934/12]

Leaders' Questions (19 Jul 2012)

Michael McCarthy: What is the question?

Leaders' Questions (25 Sep 2012)

Michael McCarthy: Read on.

Magdalene Laundries: Motion [Private Members] (25 Sep 2012)

Michael McCarthy: The Justice from Magdalenes survivors advocacy group has asked for a dignified debate on this motion to take place in the Chamber this evening and tomorrow evening. It is no less that we can do for these remarkable individuals who have always shown enormous grace and dignity in their dealings with this issue. They have stayed with it and made progress with it over the years. Without doubt,...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: National Internship Scheme Numbers (25 Sep 2012)

Michael McCarthy: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a job advertised under the jobbridge programme (details supplied) which could be wrongly interpreted as a full-time paid position upon initial examination, if this is acceptable and should be rectified; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40117/12]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Household Charge Exemptions (25 Sep 2012)

Michael McCarthy: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of persons in County Donegal who are currently exempt from paying the household charge because they are in receipt of mortgage interest supplement; the number from County Donegal who received an exemption because they live in an unfinished housing estate; if a breakdown is available listing the numbers of employed...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Stations Refurbishment (25 Sep 2012)

Michael McCarthy: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if works due to be completed by the end of August at a Garda Station (details supplied) in County Cork have been finalised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40529/12]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Sale of State Assets (25 Sep 2012)

Michael McCarthy: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No 642 of 17 July 2012 if he will provide an update in relation to Coillte; if a final valuation has been determined and if this is the case, the next steps that will be taken in the process; if consideration is being given to the protection of the social and amenity value of some woodlands; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Water Fluoridation (25 Sep 2012)

Michael McCarthy: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding water fluoridation here; if his attention has been drawn to the growing body of evidence that links fluoridation to cancer; his plans to end water fluoridation in line with other European countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40731/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Water Fluoridation (25 Sep 2012)

Michael McCarthy: To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline the current position in relation to water fluoridation in Ireland; if his attention has been drawn to the growing body of evidence that links fluoridation to cancer, if there are plans to end water fluoridation in line with other European countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40745/12]

An Bille um an Aonú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Leanaí) 2012: An Dara Céim (Atógáil) - Thirty-First Amendment of the Constitution (Children) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (26 Sep 2012)

Michael McCarthy: They will.

An Bille um an Aonú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Leanaí) 2012: An Dara Céim (Atógáil) - Thirty-First Amendment of the Constitution (Children) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (26 Sep 2012)

Michael McCarthy: They will.

Resignation of Minister of State: Statement (27 Sep 2012)

Michael McCarthy: We know more about James Connolly.

Leaders' Questions (27 Sep 2012)

Michael McCarthy: What is the question?

An Bille um an Aonú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Leanaí) 2012: An Dara Céim (Atógáil) - Thirty-First Amendment of the Constitution (Children) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (27 Sep 2012)

Michael McCarthy: I welcome the fact that we are debating this. I acknowledge the work of the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Deputy Fitzgerald, in this area and I commend her for fulfilling the programme for Government and realising the commitment to hold a referendum on children's rights. This is significant, and I do not say it lightly. It behoves us to acknowledge these occasions when they...

An Bille um an Aonú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Leanaí) 2012: An Dara Céim (Atógáil) - Thirty-First Amendment of the Constitution (Children) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (27 Sep 2012)

Michael McCarthy: -----Emily Logan, rather - Amnesty International Ireland, the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre and, significantly, Mrs. Justice Catherine McGuinness, the retired Supreme Court judge who is an expert in this area and a former Member of Seanad Éireann. There are persons who, for some strange reason, seem to have no respect for Supreme Court judgments, who seem to have no level of understanding...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: FÁS Training Programmes (27 Sep 2012)

Michael McCarthy: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a person (details supplied) in County Cork is eligible to hire someone through the FÁS redundant apprentice placement scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41130/12]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (2 Oct 2012)

Michael McCarthy: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of money that would be yielded for the Exchequer if a €1 excise duty was applied to every bottle of wine and 50 cent to every packet of cigarettes in Budget 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41430/12]