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Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement Tenders (12 Feb 2013)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when he expects the data relating to the annual procurement statistics for 2012 to be available; if he intends to make that information available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6745/13]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement Regulations (12 Feb 2013)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform in relation to the issue of underbidding on public procurement contracts, the measures he is taking to ensure that the Registered Employment Agreement is enforced; if the same enforcement procedures are being taken with regards to sub contractors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6744/13]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Expenditure (12 Feb 2013)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reason the January Exchequer Statements did not list the Department expenditure profiles for January; if he will include these profiles in all future monthly exchequer statements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7191/13]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Expenditure (12 Feb 2013)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide those Exchequer expenditure profile figures for current and capital spending by month for each Department in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7192/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Agreements (12 Feb 2013)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding Ireland's ratification of the UN Convention against Corruption in November 2011; the body, under Article 6, that is responsible for preventing corruption committed by Irish people and public and private bodies; the way that body has thus far increased and disseminated public knowledge about the prevention of corruption; the...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Care Services (12 Feb 2013)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason, following a visit from the Health Service Executive, Naíonra Tír na nÓg in Manor Street, Dublin 7, was closed [6702/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Maintenance (12 Feb 2013)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details of the expenditure allocated to upgrading Blackhorse Avenue, Dublin, in 2013. [6681/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (12 Feb 2013)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if works on O'Reilly's Bridge, over the railway line in Cabra, Dublin 7, will proceed as planned this year. [6682/13]

Promissory Notes Arrangement: Motion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2013)

Mary Lou McDonald: It is obvious, but I will say it nevertheless, that no tears were shed in this country at the demise of Anglo Irish Bank.

Promissory Notes Arrangement: Motion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2013)

Mary Lou McDonald: The public viewed it as a toxic institution and not unreasonably placed a substantial portion of the blame for our economic crisis at its door. That said, however, I am mindful of the hundreds of workers who learned in the small hours of the morning that their jobs were gone and their contracts had been torn up. That is no way to treat any set of employees, particularly those who are...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Protection (13 Feb 2013)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will provide an update in her plans to place Children First on a statutory footing. [7309/13]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Insurance Coverage (13 Feb 2013)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide an update on the negotiations (details supplied) with the Irish Insurance Federation on the viability of a State insurance system for persons who are unable to obtain home related insurance from the private insurance market. [7628/13]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Government Construction Contracts Committee (13 Feb 2013)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the names of current members of the Government Construction Contracts Committee, along with their titles; the Departments they represent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7701/13]

Leaders' Questions (14 Feb 2013)

Mary Lou McDonald: I stand by that.

Leaders' Questions (14 Feb 2013)

Mary Lou McDonald: The Minister will agree the leaking of the draft report of the inquiry into the death of Savita Halappanavar before her husband Praveen had sight of it was an act of gross insensitivity to her family. It seems from what we read in the press that the report vindicates what Praveen has been saying all along. It seems to indicate that little attention was paid to the risk of infection and that...

Leaders' Questions (14 Feb 2013)

Mary Lou McDonald: I understand that Mr. Halappanavar and his legal representative expected to have a copy of the report last week and I cannot understand why that did not happen. It has been leaked subsequently and I can only guess at the motivation of those who leaked the report; none of us here can conclude on that. However, we know that the distress the family is experiencing is only one episode in...

Leaders' Questions (14 Feb 2013)

Mary Lou McDonald: Staff in the HSE have it and people in the media have it. The person who above all should have it as a matter of urgency is Praveen Halappanavar. When the Minister takes to his feet I hope he will give reassurance to women, in particular, who are looking at the health system and the antics of the HSE and wondering what on earth is going on and, more important, to Praveen Halappanavar. The...

Leaders' Questions (14 Feb 2013)

Mary Lou McDonald: That is why Praveen should have it.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive Planning (14 Feb 2013)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Health when the Health Service Executive Regional plans will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7455/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Symphysiotomy Report (14 Feb 2013)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Health when the full and completed Walsh Report into the practice of symphysiotomy will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7453/13]