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Written Answers — Public Procurement Policy: Public Procurement Policy (24 Mar 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 285: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she is satisfied that policies and procedures of her Department and of the Health Service Executive in relation to public procurement have been adhered to in the recent awarding of a contract by the Health Service Executive Dublin/North-East to operate a public shuttle-bus service from the HSE owned car park at Crosslanes,...

Written Answers — Industrial Relations: Industrial Relations (24 Mar 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 287: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the meeting to be held in March 2009 with nursing unions has taken place with regard to the opening of a paediatric high dependency unit in the Mid West Regional Hospital; the outcome of that meeting; when the unit will open; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11261/09]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Reserve: Defence Forces Reserve (24 Mar 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 828: To ask the Minister for Defence the reason he has refused statutory employment protection in respect of reservists who volunteer for overseas service; the further reason he has ignored the examples set out by the USA, UK and Australia in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11858/09]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (24 Mar 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 860: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will address the slow progress of capital projects under his Department's water services programme by taking specific measures to speed them up (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11259/09]

Written Answers — Housing Grants: Housing Grants (24 Mar 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 861: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to an anomaly in the new scheme of grants for housing adaptation for people with a disability whereby those who live in voluntary housing association schemes can not qualify because the income taken into account is the income of the owner, the housing association, rather than...

Written Answers — Denominational Education: Denominational Education (24 Mar 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 1063: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his views on a letter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11258/09]

Order of Business (25 Mar 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: In accordance with an EU directive, we are supposed to regulate and control so-called "party drugs" which are available in so-called "head shops" around the country without any control and with very dubious side effects. This was to have been done by the end of March. I have raised the matter a few times on the Order of Business. At one stage I was told it would be addressed. I do not...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (25 Mar 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 241: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will give permission for a school (details supplied) in County Limerick to move to more suitable premises which have been identified; if he will treat this decision as urgent in view of the lack of space in their current site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12471/09]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (25 Mar 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 242: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a solution has been found to the school transport problem in relation to travel to a school (details supplied) in County Limerick which this Deputy outlined in a letter to the Minister of State with responsibility for school transport, dated 2 February 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12472/09]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (26 Mar 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 36: To ask the Minister for Finance the proposals or options under consideration by his Department for the taxing of telephone and Internet betting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12311/09]

Written Answers — Fiscal Policy: Fiscal Policy (26 Mar 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 61: To ask the Minister for Finance his technical understanding of the term "economic depression"; his views on whether Ireland is on the verge of fulfilling or has already fulfilled these criteria; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12312/09]

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (26 Mar 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 119: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will clarify the plan under the new consultants contract to have a single waiting list for all patients, public and private; when this will be implemented; if it will include waiting lists for outpatient appointments; the way it will operate if consultants in the same department of a hospital have opted for different contracts...

Written Answers — Schools Refurbishment: Schools Refurbishment (26 Mar 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 188: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will provide a grant under the summer works scheme for emergency works for health and safety reasons in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Limerick consisting of a boundary wall and fence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12709/09]

Health Services. (31 Mar 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 35: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has received proposals from the Health Service Executive for the cuts it proposes to make to achieve the savings in its budget required of it by the Government in 2009; the action she will take to protect patients from the effects of these cuts; the estimated number of bed closures envisaged in these proposals and the timeframe;...

Health Services. (31 Mar 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: I thank the Minister for her reply. I understand she has not yet received the revised plan. When she does, will she establish a bottom line as regards the services she will protect? What will occur if she does not agree with the plan? Will she be in a position to reject it or will she make alternative proposals if she feels it is too harsh on health services? Is it true that the cuts will...

Health Services. (31 Mar 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Will the Minister answer my question on whether she has a bottom line on what she would consider to be going too far in terms of affecting patient care?

Health Services. (31 Mar 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: It will be very hard to get those kinds of cuts in those areas.

Hospital Services. (31 Mar 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: The process in the mid-west, which will be similar to the services in the south and elsewhere, involves the reduction of accident and emergency units to a 12-hour service, the removal of all surgery bar day surgery through the lack of surgeons available on a 24-hour basis and the events occurring in respect of the medical team. This gradual removal, the first element of which will occur in...

Hospital Services. (31 Mar 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Will the Minister invest the capital and other resources identified in the teamwork report?

Requests to Move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (31 Mar 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to discuss an issue of national importance and concern, namely, the need for the Minister for Health and Children to fulfil her promise to provide facilities for cystic fibrosis patients at St. Vincent's Hospital, Dublin, by the end of 2010.