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Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Insurance Claims (27 May 2014)

Clare Daly: 743. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a VHI policy was used to pay a consultant who did not in fact visit or tend to the patient in any way. [22340/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Insurance Claims (27 May 2014)

Clare Daly: 744. To ask the Minister for Health the remedy available to persons who have made a claim or who believe that medical practitioners fraudulently claimed for expenses in relation to their case; the action they can take regarding same; and his plans to reform the system. [22341/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (27 May 2014)

Clare Daly: 877. To ask the Minister for Health when and the way he and the Health Service Executive will provide funding to clear the backlog of a waiting list for bariatric surgery in Loughlinstown Weight Management Clinic [22968/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (27 May 2014)

Clare Daly: 878. To ask the Minister for Health further to his commitment when will the waiting list for bariatric surgery be reduced to one year [22969/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services (27 May 2014)

Clare Daly: 824. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Questions No. 28 of 14 May 2014 and No. 212 of 26 March 2014, now that he has established for us that the What’s Up Mum website is a private business enterprise, and in view of the fact that it fails to mention the full range of publicly-funded maternity services which are midwifery-led, which services contribute to a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Reviews (27 May 2014)

Clare Daly: 861. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) had their medical card withdrawn on the basis of failing to respond to a review letter, even though they did not receive a letter, but a letter was sent to their spouse; his views on whether it is policy to contact the person directly, or if contacting a member of the household is deemed acceptable; and if so is this...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (27 May 2014)

Clare Daly: 930. To ask the Minister for Health if he will amend the 1970 Health Act in order to ensure that children are automatically entitled to a medical card upon being diagnosed with a serious illness or congenital condition. [23249/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Drugs Payment Scheme Coverage (27 May 2014)

Clare Daly: 906. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 693 of 25 February 2014, with regard to the refusal to cover Fampridine tablets under the reimbursement scheme, if he will revisit the decision in view of the serious benefit it was providing for MS sufferers and the fact that to get the drug is now costing them almost €400 per month [23097/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Tobacco Control Measures (27 May 2014)

Clare Daly: 907. To ask the Minister for Health the assessment that has been undertaken in relation to the impact that his proposals to deal with tobacco will have on the 60 family businesses engaged in the tobacco vending business and the 145 people employed in the area [23098/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Private Bus Operators (27 May 2014)

Clare Daly: 970. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the implications on the Nifti bus service of the efforts of the National Transport Authority to bring this service under the remit of the Flexibus service in Meath. [22370/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Care Services Funding (27 May 2014)

Clare Daly: 998. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if Darndale Belcamp Integrated Childcare Service Limited will remain open, particularly as it is a critical service for families in the area and its closure would result in the loss of 55 jobs and a number of community employment, TÚS and training positions. [22508/14]

Topical Issue Debate: Industrial Disputes (28 May 2014)

Clare Daly: Since the issue of the upcoming strike was raised in the House yesterday, Aer Lingus has, at the eleventh hour, invited the unions in to talks. I am not sure whether those talks have commenced. There was no indication earlier of when they might take place, but it is late in the day and follows on from the company's utterances yesterday more or less threatening workers that, should the new...

Topical Issue Debate: Industrial Disputes (28 May 2014)

Clare Daly: The Minister's response is a bitter disappointment. It indicates to me that he and his colleagues have not listened to what the electorate had to say over the past number of days. The reality is that the State shareholding when combined with that of the staff equates to a 40% shareholding, which is the largest shareholding. In this instance both interests should be at one. However, it...

Health (General Practitioner Service) Bill 2014: Second Stage (28 May 2014)

Clare Daly: There is something a little sick about a situation whereby we are in the House discussing a proposition to allow GP cards for children under six years against the backdrop of all of our offices being inundated with parents of children who happen to be slightly older than six years, perhaps teenagers, who are victims of the most appalling illnesses or disabilities. However, because of their...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Northern Ireland Issues (28 May 2014)

Clare Daly: 14. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the increasing tensions in Maghaberry Prison arising from the fact that the agreement which was to be implemented in relation to controlled movement, strip searching and other contentious issues, which gave rise to a 15-month dirty protest two years ago, has not been implemented; if he...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Boston College Archives (28 May 2014)

Clare Daly: 24. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has made any approaches to acquire the Boston tapes archives from Boston College and secure them under a confidentiality and embargoed agreement in order to protect an important part of our history. [23123/14]

Topical Issue Debate: College Closures (29 May 2014)

Clare Daly: I appreciate that this issue does not relate to the Department of the Minister of State, Deputy Alex White, but I decided it was important to highlight it, even without a Minister from the Department of Education and Skills being present because of the urgency attached to it. As people know, the wind-down of All Hallows College started last week and the 30 day consultation period has...

Topical Issue Debate: College Closures (29 May 2014)

Clare Daly: A couple of issues arise. The college has developed and moved on from the theological base on which it was founded. Its current ethos is very much based on social justice and community. As already stated, it has a particular focus on mature students who want a second chance at education. On foot of its ethos, it has certainly inspired people to undertake voluntary and community work. It...

Topical Issue Debate: College Closures (29 May 2014)

Clare Daly: It is a case of whether the college could change the mix of courses. DCU has agreed this might make it more attractive.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Disadvantaged Status (29 May 2014)

Clare Daly: 35. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way elements of the DEIS programme are being protected in view of the move of aspects of the programme to the Department of Children and Youth Affairs. [23273/14]