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Companies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2009 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (17 Dec 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Amendment No. 3 is in the name of the Minister. Amendments Nos. 3 to 5, inclusive, are related and may be discussed together by agreement.

Companies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2009 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (17 Dec 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: I will not allow the Deputy to stray very widely at this point. Normally at the end of the debate on legislation we take brief comments from Members.

Companies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2009 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (17 Dec 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: The Bill, which is considered to be a Dáil initiated Bill in accordance with Article 20.2.2° of the Constitution, will be sent to the Seanad.

Communications Regulation (Premium Rate Services) Bill 2009 - Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (17 Dec 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Amendments Nos. 27, 28 and 29 are related and may be discussed together.

Communications Regulation (Premium Rate Services) Bill 2009 - Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (17 Dec 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: The amendments are grouped. If any Deputies want to speak on them, they may do so now. I will allow Deputy Penrose to continue.

Communications Regulation (Premium Rate Services) Bill 2009 - Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (17 Dec 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Amendments Nos. 30 to 33, inclusive, are related and may be discussed together by agreement.

Communications Regulation (Premium Rate Services) Bill 2009 - Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (17 Dec 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Amendment No. 35 was discussed with amendment No. 1. Recommittal is necessary in respect of this amendment as it relates to the instruction to commit a motion.

Communications Regulation (Premium Rate Services) Bill 2009 - Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (17 Dec 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Amendment No. 37 was discussed with amendment No. 1. Bill recommitted in respect of amendment No. 37.

Communications Regulation (Premium Rate Services) Bill 2009 - Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (17 Dec 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Amendments Nos. 38 and 39 are logical alternatives to one another. If amendment No. 38 is agreed to amendment No. 39 cannot be moved. Amendment No. 38 was discussed with amendment No. 1. Recommittal is necessary in respect of this amendment because it relates to the instruction to committee motion. Bill recommitted in respect of amendments Nos. 38 and 39.

Communications Regulation (Premium Rate Services) Bill 2009 - Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (17 Dec 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Acceptance of amendment No. 40 involves the deletion of section 19 of the Bill. The amendment was recommitted with amendment No. 1 and for the same reason recommittal is necessary in respect of this amendment as it relates to the instruction to committee motion. It has already been discussed with amendment No. 1. Bill recommitted in respect of amendment No. 40.

Communications Regulation (Premium Rate Services) Bill 2009 - Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (17 Dec 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Acceptance of amendment No. 41 involves the deletion of section 20 of the Bill. It was recommitted with amendment No. 1 and for the same reason recommittal is necessary in respect of this amendment as it relates to the instruction to committee motion. It has already been discussed with amendment No. 1. Bill recommitted in respect of amendment No. 41.

Communications Regulation (Premium Rate Services) Bill 2009 - Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (17 Dec 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: A message shall be sent to the Seanad acquainting it accordingly.

Houses of the Oireachtas Commission (Amendment) Bill 2009 [Seanad]: Second Stage (17 Dec 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Before asking the Minister of State to move the Second Stage reading of the Bill I wish to convey a message from the Minister of State. The Minister of State has indicated his intention to ask the Chair to direct the Clerk to make a correction to the Bill under Standing Order 136. The correction is as follows: In page 10 of the Bill, line 27, to move the comma that appears after the word...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (17 Dec 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 108: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that funding continues to be made available to enable the small number of persons here who have a bone anchor hearing aid have necessary maintenance carried out by the specialist ENT surgeon who attends the Mater Hospital, Dublin (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47844/09]

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (17 Dec 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 144: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9 has to wait 14 months for a heart echocardiogram and angiogram for which they were referred by a consultant doctor at a Dublin hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48201/09]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (17 Dec 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 145: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to proceed with the transfer of community welfare officers from the aegis of the Health Service Executive; the way in which it is intended to ensure that those most in need of the services of the community welfare officers may continue to access the service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48202/09]

Written Answers — Social Insurance: Social Insurance (19 Jan 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 105: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when she will provide legislation for the planned PRSI exemption for employers who take on a person who has been on the live register for six months or more. [1797/10]

Written Answers — Nursing Homes Support Scheme: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (19 Jan 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 309: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the date on which the fair deal scheme commenced for persons who are already in a nursing home; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48254/09]

Written Answers — Infectious Diseases: Infectious Diseases (19 Jan 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 330: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if Lyme disease will be a notifiable illness in order to increase public awareness and assist in the speedy diagnosis and treatment of the disease; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48445/09]

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (19 Jan 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 391: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of persons waiting for a colonoscopy at the end of 2009 in each of the acute hospitals; the number waiting for three months or more in each of these hospitals; the number of persons waiting for six months or more in each of these hospitals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1093/10]