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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (20 Jun 2017)

Micheál Martin: 730. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the responsibility that his Department and-or the operators of direct provision centres have in respect of providing transport in circumstances in which no public service operates for residents of these centres specifically in relation to their heath and education needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26924/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Correspondence (20 Jun 2017)

Micheál Martin: 915. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he or his officials have received a complaint from a person (details supplied) who claims that their files and documents cannot be located in the DPP's office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28948/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (20 Jun 2017)

Micheál Martin: 1114. To ask the Minister for Health the status of supports for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26925/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (20 Jun 2017)

Micheál Martin: 1115. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he will take to reduce the waiting lists for paediatric spinal surgery in Crumlin children's hospital; the number of children awaiting spinal surgery; the length of time they are waiting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26926/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (20 Jun 2017)

Micheál Martin: 1116. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a surgery appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26927/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Funding (20 Jun 2017)

Micheál Martin: 1120. To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether funding being provided to a hospice (details supplied) in County Cork is not meeting service demands and does not allow for the expansion of services in the future despite previous commitments to do so; and the detail of its allocation of funding compared to other hospices with similar services. [26952/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Funding (20 Jun 2017)

Micheál Martin: 1121. To ask the Minister for Health the funding allocation to a hospice (details supplied) in County Cork in each of the years from 2008 to 2016 and to date in 2017; the number of staff employed in each of these years; the number of persons that have received treatment in this hospice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26953/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospice Services Provision (20 Jun 2017)

Micheál Martin: 1122. To ask the Minister for Health if it is his policy to have an occupational therapist in every hospice; the number of hospices that employ a full time occupational therapist and or a part time occupational therapist; the number of hospices that do not employ an occupational therapist; his plans to provide for an occupational therapist in every hospice; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (20 Jun 2017)

Micheál Martin: 1123. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a hospice (details supplied) in County Cork does not employ an occupational therapist on a full time or part time basis; his views regarding same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26955/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Service Level Agreements (20 Jun 2017)

Micheál Martin: 1124. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that section 39 hospitals are not in a position to pay moneys owed to their staff under the public service pay agreement; if his attention has been further drawn to the fact that this is causing great anguish to the staff; if he has met with the HSE or written to the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform to...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Palliative Care Services (20 Jun 2017)

Micheál Martin: 1125. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the commitment in the programme for Government on improving information and awareness of end of life services particularly those which provide persons with palliative care in the location of their choice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26957/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Funding (20 Jun 2017)

Micheál Martin: 1126. To ask the Minister for Health if he has met with officials from the HSE to discuss the way in which hospices are funded; if not, his plans to do so in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26958/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Palliative Care Services Provision (20 Jun 2017)

Micheál Martin: 1127. To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether his Department's staff patient ratio policy in relation to end of life care in a hospice setting is adequate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26959/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospice Services Provision (20 Jun 2017)

Micheál Martin: 1128. To ask the Minister for Health if a hospice (details supplied) in County Cork will be allocated the €300,000 it will cost to address the pay restoration commitment made by the Government in 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26960/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Brexit Issues (20 Jun 2017)

Micheál Martin: 1315. To ask the Minister for Health the role his officials have in relation to coordinating the bid to attract EU agencies to locate here. [25628/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Brexit Negotiations (20 Jun 2017)

Micheál Martin: 1647. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will report on the Government's publication, Ireland and the negotiations on the UK's withdrawal from the European Union, and in particular the implications for trade and customs on businesses, particularly in the agrifood sector here, in view of the fact that the UK is its largest export market; the actions that are being...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Wild Atlantic Way Project (20 Jun 2017)

Micheál Martin: 1886. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason for the exclusion of the Seven Heads peninsula, including Courtmacsherry, Butlerstown and other villages and town lands from the southern leg of the Wild Atlantic Way; and if he will request Fáilte Ireland to reconsider this decision in view of the fact it is redirecting visitors away from this very picturesque and...

Leaders' Questions (21 Jun 2017)

Micheál Martin: I am sure the Taoiseach will agree that accountability should be central to everything we do in this House. The Taoiseach and the Tánaiste should be prepared to come to the House to answer in detail for their actions relating to the appointment of the former Attorney General to the Court of Appeal. It is an appointment which has been without precedent since 1995 and the 1995 Act,...

Leaders' Questions (21 Jun 2017)

Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach has not answered the question. The Government fought tenaciously against accountability yesterday and did not facilitate a questions and answers session yesterday in the House.

Leaders' Questions (21 Jun 2017)

Micheál Martin: I put it to the Taoiseach that yesterday in the House he stated that this was the first he has learned about questions about the suitability. It was not the first he had learned about it because I told him on Sunday evening last in a phone call. I made it clear about the Fennelly commission and concerns I had about it. I made it clear to the Taoiseach, as I did last week in the House. I...