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Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (20 Sep 2011)

Martin Ferris: Question 460: To ask the Minister for Health if he will establish whether the registrar and consultant at the accident and emergency unit in Kerry General Hospital reviewed the X-ray of a person (details supplied) before they were discharged; if not, the reason for same and if this is common practice. [24446/11]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (20 Sep 2011)

Martin Ferris: Question 461: To ask the Minister for Health when the radiologist at Kerry General Hospital reviewed an X-ray in respect of a person (details supplied) in November 2009; if there was a delay, the reason for same and if this was common practice at the time. [24447/11]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (20 Sep 2011)

Martin Ferris: Question 462: To ask the Minister for Health if he is satisfied that no other patients' X-Rays were missed and not acted upon in sufficient time and the measures that have been put in place to ensure this does not occur in the future. [24448/11]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (20 Sep 2011)

Martin Ferris: Question 463: To ask the Minister for Health the reason that patients' X-Rays were not acted upon; his views on whether the was as a result of staff being over worked and or under resourced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24449/11]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (20 Sep 2011)

Martin Ferris: Question 464: To ask the Minister for Health if he will be ordering an independent investigation into the circumstances of the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24450/11]

Written Answers — State Examinations: State Examinations (22 Sep 2011)

Martin Ferris: Question 32: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on making history and geography optional for students aged 12 years as part of proposals to reform the junior certificate examination. [25106/11]

Written Answers — State Examinations: State Examinations (22 Sep 2011)

Martin Ferris: Question 48: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding and the projected timeframe for changes that are being considered for the reform of the junior certificate examination. [25105/11]

Written Answers — Accident and Emergency Services: Accident and Emergency Services (28 Sep 2011)

Martin Ferris: Question 19: To ask the Minister for Health the action he will take to address the overcrowding and threats to patient safety that led nurses to take industrial action in the Mid-Western Regional Hospital, County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26388/11]

Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (29 Sep 2011)

Martin Ferris: Question 22: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the sports capital programme will reopen; if he will provide information on same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26498/11]

Written Answers — Value for Money Reviews: Value for Money Reviews (29 Sep 2011)

Martin Ferris: Question 28: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he will publish the findings of the pilot scheme and the value for money report carried out in relation to the rural transport programme. [26571/11]

Written Answers — Adoption Services: Adoption Services (29 Sep 2011)

Martin Ferris: Question 166: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will advise this Deputy on the options available to a family in County Limerick who wish to adopt an orphan girl from Belarus who has been visiting them for a number of years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26829/11]

Order of Business. (5 Oct 2011)

Martin Ferris: With regard to selling strategic assets on foot of the demands from the IMF and legislation that is due to come before the House, the stated purpose of the forestry Bill is to support the development of the modern forestry sector-----

Order of Business. (5 Oct 2011)

Martin Ferris: -----which enshrines the principles of sustainable forest management and protection of the environment. How in the name of God can the purpose of that Bill-----

Order of Business. (5 Oct 2011)

Martin Ferris: This is a Bill that is due to come before the House.

Order of Business. (5 Oct 2011)

Martin Ferris: The purpose of the Bill is being undermined by the intent to sell assets.

Order of Business. (5 Oct 2011)

Martin Ferris: What about the purpose?

Order of Business. (5 Oct 2011)

Martin Ferris: The purpose has changed.

Order of Business. (5 Oct 2011)

Martin Ferris: I am trying to get answers.

Written Answers — Fiscal Policy: Fiscal Policy (5 Oct 2011)

Martin Ferris: Question 38: To ask the Minister for Finance if he is preparing any contingency plans to deal with the possibility of the State being unable to re-enter the financial markets at the end of 2013 and if so, if he will outline these plans. [27680/11]

Written Answers — Fiscal Policy: Fiscal Policy (5 Oct 2011)

Martin Ferris: Question 44: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether the State can re-enter the financial markets in part during 2012 and in full by mid 2013. [27679/11]