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National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (5 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: We are prepared to extend the time allocated for the debate if the Chair wishes.

National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (5 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: We can change the order.

National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (5 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: On a point of order, there is no requirement for the Ceann Comhairle to make space for the Minister to reply. There will be no space for many other speakers, including the Minister, to speak on all the other amendments that will not be reached.

National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (5 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: The Chair does not have to call the Minister.

National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (5 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: We can extend the time.

National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (5 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: On a point of order, the House can at any time it wishes, by agreement, change the order to extend the time.

National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (5 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: If the Minister gives extra time, we will take it.

National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (5 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: It is time to put the question.

Written Answers — Motor Insurance: Motor Insurance (5 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: Question 21: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on the implications for road safety of proposals by motor insurers to increase motor insurance costs by 10% even though motor insurance prices increased by 15% over the past year according to the Central Statistics Office and the number of road collisions and fatalities continues to fall; if he is liaising with the Department of...

Written Answers — Emergency Communications Systems: Emergency Communications Systems (5 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: Question 38: To ask the Minister for Transport the reason he has not signed up for the new EU-wide in-car emergency communication system, eCall that could save up to 2,500 lives a year on the roads across the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39552/09]

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (5 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: Question 92: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on whether it is acceptable that children with arthritis have to wait 13 months to see the paediatric rheumatologist here; if she will instruct the Health Service Executive to appoint two further paediatric rheumatologists to assist in relieving pain for these children. [39775/09]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (5 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: Question 93: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that persons with arthritis living in County Kildare must wait for up to three years to see a consultant rheumatologist in Tallaght Hospital; her views on same; her plans to rectify the problem. [39776/09]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (5 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: Question 94: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 191 of 13 October 2009, if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the community welfare officers covering north Kildare are operating with workloads for 21 staff, but only have 12 community welfare officers; and if, in view of same, she will reinvestigate the possibility of both recruiting...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (5 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: Question 95: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason for the delay in opening a community welfare public office in Naas, County Kildare. [39778/09]

Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (5 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: Question 96: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of home care packages allocated to new applicants in each year since the scheme was put in place and in particular the number for County Kildare; and the number which have applied for the scheme and are awaiting a decision on assessment. [39780/09]

Written Answers — National Carer's Strategy: National Carer's Strategy (5 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: Question 178: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if she will publish the report on a national carer's strategy; if she will make a statement outlining the reason for the delay in publishing this report. [39779/09]

Order of Business (10 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: Deputy Costello asked a valid question about legislation. He is entitled to an answer.

Order of Business (10 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: Legislation is in process with regard to management companies. I am sure Ministers and Government Deputies are aware of the chaos which has arisen from the lack of legislation to control management companies.

Order of Business (10 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: Two Bills are before the Seanad. They are stuck because the two Ministers responsible for the legislation have not produced their Committee Stage amendments. When I raised the matter last week, the Taoiseach, kindly, offered to make inquiries and to see if the matter could be progressed. Has he received any response to his inquiries? I also wish to raise the renegotiated programme for...

Order of Business (10 Nov 2009)

Emmet Stagg: I know that.