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Order of Business (6 May 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: The Government indicated months ago that it would apply for the fund.

Order of Business (6 May 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: I am sure that the Taoiseach could give me information.

Order of Business (Resumed) (7 May 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: I will be entirely in order. The Adoption Bill is due to come to the House from the Seanad. It relates to the question of Vietnam and Russia. If we can deal with it as speedily as possible, the long-term situation will be helped. When does the Tánaiste expect the Bill to be before this Chamber and does she expect it to be enacted before the summer recess?

Prohibition of Female Genital Mutilation Bill 2009: First Stage (7 May 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to prohibit female genital mutilation.

Prohibition of Female Genital Mutilation Bill 2009: First Stage (7 May 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: I move: "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."

Order of Business (12 May 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Is it the Government's intention to bring forward criminal justice legislation, particularly in regard to criminal gangs, on foot of the interview given by the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform over the weekend following the march in Limerick?

Order of Business (12 May 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: I did not hear the Taoiseach's reply.

Order of Business (12 May 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Is the Taoiseach planning to bring some measure forward in near future?

Written Answers — Electric Vehicles: Electric Vehicles (12 May 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 95: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the report on electric cars published recently by the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Climate Change; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18780/09]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (12 May 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 106: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his position in relation to the EU telecoms package; the role he has taken at EU level on this issue; the potential impact on the telecoms industry here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18706/09]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (12 May 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 194: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if funding has been allocated for the district midwife service to continue its services; if, in particular, the Domino service based at the Mid-Western Regional Maternity Hospital, Limerick, has secured funding for 2009 and beyond; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18527/09]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (12 May 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 240: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the estimated number of visits to general practitioners in 2008 that arose from the administrative function of rewriting prescriptions issued to both medical card patients on their discharge from hospital and holders of the long-term illness card who have received a prescription from their hospital consultant; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (12 May 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 241: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason general practitioners have to carry out the administrative function of rewriting prescriptions issued to both medical card patients on their discharge from hospital and holders of the long-term illness card who have received a prescription from their hospital consultant; if she will take steps to eliminate such unnecessary...

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (12 May 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 242: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that the number of training places for courses in clinical psychology are maintained in view of the need for clinical psychologists to implement the recommendations of A Vision for Change, the primary care strategy and the Disability Act 2005; if she will engage with the Department of Education and Science to ensure...

Written Answers — Vaccination Programme: Vaccination Programme (12 May 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 243: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if and when she will publish the vaccine damage compensation report; if not, the reason for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18941/09]

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

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 244: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that self-funding organisations such as An Bord Altranais are exempt from the moratorium on recruitment and promotions in the public services in view of the fact that including them will actually cause an extra cost to the public finances by way of tax foregone and social welfare payments, rather than saving money;...

Written Answers — General Medical Services Scheme: General Medical Services Scheme (12 May 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 247: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of GMS patients nationally who were sent review forms in 2007 and 2008; the number of these forms that were returned; the number of patients who were deleted from the GMS list in 2007 and 2008; the reasons for deletion; the process for following up non-returned review forms; if there are adequate staff numbers to work on...

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (12 May 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 248: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has received a copy of the Health Information and Quality Authority report on the eight designated cancer centres, part of which, in relation to Waterford Regional Hospital, was the subject of media reports recently; if and when the report will be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18989/09]

Written Answers — Security of the Elderly: Security of the Elderly (12 May 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 307: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will restore the community support for older people grant in view of its proven value in protecting older people in their homes and helping them to feel secure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18926/09]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (12 May 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 326: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the way she and her Government colleagues will protect persons in receipt of rent allowance from becoming homeless if their landlord is not willing to reduce their rent in accordance with the proposed reduction in rent subsidies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18925/09]