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Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (11 Nov 2009)

James Reilly: Question 190: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of beds closed nationally at end October 2009; the location of same; the number closed due to cost containment measures, infection control and other matters; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41024/09]

Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)

James Reilly: Thomond Park is not big enough for the two of them.

Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)

James Reilly: The Minister for depression is more likely. The Student Support Bill has been discussed here and the Tánaiste's response is very poor. The Bill has been waiting for 18 months to enter Committee Stage. Some students are unable to go to college and their grants have been delayed. The Tánaiste needs to give a far better response than she has given.

Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)

James Reilly: What has she told us? When will Committee Stage of the Bill be dealt with?

Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)

James Reilly: When will Committee Stage be debated? That is what students all over this country want to know.

Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)

James Reilly: Some €60 million was paid out this year in medical legal fees and €560 million is coming down the track, one third of which will cover legal costs. When will the legal costs Bill be published to address this matter? The last issue I want to raise has been mentioned by Deputy O'Dowd. That is Aer Lingus and the outsourcing of its work——

Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)

James Reilly: ——to England. There is legislation involved. Will provisions be made in the finance Bill to stop this loophole where companies in this country flying an Irish flag will be able to outsource all their labour, pilots and cabin crew to a foreign clime? These people pay taxes in that foreign clime and contribute nothing to our Exchequer.

Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)

James Reilly: As a country, we have a 25% stake in the airline. What is that for except the public interest? If the public interest is not in maintaining Irish jobs, I do not know what it is.

Schools Building Projects (12 Nov 2009)

James Reilly: I raise this matter in regard to funding for the purchase of a site, under the award winning Fingal schools initiative scheme, for the first secondary school in Lusk which is badly needed. Lusk is a small village that has transformed itself into a town of 7,000 people. According to a recent Lusk local area plan, it is projected that the population will reach 10,000 plus. I appreciate the...

Schools Building Projects (12 Nov 2009)

James Reilly: That was two and a half years ago.

Schools Building Projects (12 Nov 2009)

James Reilly: The need is there; action is required.

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (12 Nov 2009)

James Reilly: Question 44: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the deficit in the pension fund of each semi-State agency under the aegis of her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40967/09]

Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (12 Nov 2009)

James Reilly: Question 124: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of revenue raised from the health levy to date in 2009; the amount raised for each of the past five years; the number of persons paying the levy for same; the exemptions to the levy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41225/09]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (12 Nov 2009)

James Reilly: Question 143: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of the 52 additional infection control staff promised in 2006 to be recruited to date; the number which have yet to be recruited; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41107/09]

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (12 Nov 2009)

James Reilly: Question 149: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the waiting times for an MRI scan at Waterford General Hospital; and when a person (details supplied) in County Wexford will expect to be called for an appointment for an MRI scan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41149/09]

Written Answers — National Treatment Purchase Fund: National Treatment Purchase Fund (12 Nov 2009)

James Reilly: Question 154: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on the Special Group on Public Service Numbers and Expenditure Programmes recommendation that the National Treatment Purchase Fund be required to use private facilities here and abroad when these are available, with estimated savings of €7.5 million in a full year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41211/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (12 Nov 2009)

James Reilly: Question 155: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the Exchequer funding that supplements funding from the proceeds of the National Lottery, including details of all programmes; the amount allocated by programme per annum for each of the past five years; the percentage of Exchequer funding as part of the total; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41212/09]

Written Answers — Tribunals of Inquiry: Tribunals of Inquiry (12 Nov 2009)

James Reilly: Question 156: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the Exchequer funding allocated to the Hepatitis C Tribunal and other tribunals to date in 2009; the cost of each tribunal per annum since their establishment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41213/09]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (12 Nov 2009)

James Reilly: Question 157: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the transitional arrangements for the national child care investment programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41214/09]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (12 Nov 2009)

James Reilly: Question 158: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the way funding is allocated under the national child care investment programme, including details on the conditions for bands A, B and C; the estimated cost for same in 2009; the numbers of persons included with each band; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41215/09]