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Written Answers — Long-Term Illness Scheme: Long-Term Illness Scheme (19 Oct 2010)

James Reilly: Question 234: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will consider including narcolepsy on the list of long-term illness scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37137/10]

Leaders' Questions (20 Oct 2010)

James Reilly: What about patient services?

Order of Business (20 Oct 2010)

James Reilly: I wish to raise a related matter, namely, money that the State is trying to save-----

Order of Business (20 Oct 2010)

James Reilly: I am sorry. I did not realise the Taoiseach was going to answer.

Order of Business (20 Oct 2010)

James Reilly: In a week when the Minister for Health and Children told us that she intends to cut somewhere between €600 million and €1 billion off the health budget, can the Taoiseach tell us when he will bring in the drugs reference pricing Bill? This was supposed to come in at the beginning of the year, along with the prescription charges Bill, but it has now been put on the long finger until some...

Order of Business (20 Oct 2010)

James Reilly: Is legislation necessary in order to release the independent report carried out on Mr. Michael Shine by a senior counsel? The Dignity for Patients group has been waiting on this report for a long time, but its representatives are getting no information on when it will be released.

Order of Business (20 Oct 2010)

James Reilly: Is legislation required or can the report be released?

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (20 Oct 2010)

James Reilly: Question 165: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will examine a request for transport in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 13; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37975/10]

Order of Business (21 Oct 2010)

James Reilly: Up to €7 billion of senior bondholders' debt was due to be redeemed in September 2010. Have any bonds been redeemed? If so, for how much and who paid for them? Was it €15 billion, as we have been told?

Order of Business (21 Oct 2010)

James Reilly: This is a matter of serious interest and comes under the Appropriations Bill. How can we have-----

Order of Business (21 Oct 2010)

James Reilly: It might be inappropriate from the Ceann Comhairle's perspective. The taxpayers, however, are entitled to know if €15 billion has been paid out on their behalf.

Order of Business (21 Oct 2010)

James Reilly: This is more debt around the taxpayers' neck. This slipped under the wire. Will the Tánaiste inform us whether these moneys have been paid? If so, was it by the Central Bank or the European Central Bank? Who is carrying the can for this?

Order of Business (21 Oct 2010)

James Reilly: We get no answer. It is not relevant.

Order of Business (21 Oct 2010)

James Reilly: I have one other matter I wish to raise regarding the relevance of this House. The Minister for Health and Children is out in the ether making statements about €1 billion in cuts in the health budget. Will she make a statement to the House as to where these cuts are to be made and when? We are entitled, on behalf of the people, to be informed about this.

Order of Business (21 Oct 2010)

James Reilly: I expect I will but will the Minister tell us where these cuts will apply?

Order of Business (21 Oct 2010)

James Reilly: It is taking so long she could have built her own sunbed by now.

Hospital Services (21 Oct 2010)

James Reilly: I recently asked to raise the issue of cutbacks at Cavan hospital because they caused patients serious distress and discommoded many of them. I understand that Deputy Crawford and Senator O'Reilly have received many representations from people trying to get their appointments rearranged. I am not surprised this has happened, since we warned about the inadvisability of cutbacks at Navan...

Hospital Services (21 Oct 2010)

James Reilly: I thank the Minister of State for coming to the House.

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (21 Oct 2010)

James Reilly: Question 110: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of persons transferred to her Department when the National Council on Aging and Older People and the Women's Health Council were subsumed into the Department in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38344/10]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (21 Oct 2010)

James Reilly: Question 111: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the Childrens Acts Advisory Board will be subsumed into her Department; the number of staff that will be subsumed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38345/10]