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Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (8 Jul 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: The Ceann Comhairle told me before I had done well, but I will not have done well until that respite house reopens.

Order of Business (8 Jul 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: While the Ceann Comhairle probably thinks that I am like a dog with a bone, I ask for a minute or two be to made available for the Minister of State at the Department of Health and Children, Deputy John Moloney, to update the House regarding progress on opening the respite home in Limerick. I do not believe Members should leave this House today without ensuring that those people also get a...

Order of Business (8 Jul 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: The Tánaiste will inform me.

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (8 Jul 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 13: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties arising from changes to the method of assessment for social housing applications in relation to qualification for rent supplement and the communication that has taken place with the Department of Social Protection in relation to same; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (8 Jul 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 195: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the respite house run by the Brothers of Charity for persons with intellectual disabilities in the mid-west, which is located at Clonile, Limerick, will re-open; if she will ensure that this question is not transferred to the Health Service Executive for reply in view of the fact that she, the Taoiseach and the Minister of State...

Written Answers — Children in Care: Children in Care (8 Jul 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 206: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to provide an adequate number of appropriate secure units for children in care who have serious behavioural problems; the location where those units are and will be; the number of such children being cared for; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31368/10]

Written Answers — Children in Care: Children in Care (8 Jul 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 207: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of children in secure units in the care system who have been charged with criminal offences in 2010, 2009 and 2008; if there is a policy in relation to whether children who commit violent acts while in care will be referred to the justice system or dealt with otherwise; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31372/10]

Written Answers — European Globalisation Fund: European Globalisation Fund (8 Jul 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 616: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the amount of the Dell EU Globalisation Fund that has been spent and committed; the way she is addressing the problems encountered in accessing the fund for persons who want to return to work or start their own business; if she will remove the obstacles in their way; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (29 Sep 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 280: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the fact that there is no autistic spectrum disorders unit for children with autism attached to any primary school in Limerick city; if there are plans to establish such a unit in view of the number of children who cannot get appropriate support; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (29 Sep 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 458: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will exempt from vehicle registration tax and other taxes the purchase of vehicles which are solely for the use of a charity (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32889/10]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (29 Sep 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 519: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will explain the implementation of the changes to mortgage interest relief announced in the last budget; the reason they were implemented earlier than the month indicated in the budget announcement; the reason they were not staged so as not to have such a severe effect on those who missed the cut-off date; if he will consider modifying the...

Written Answers — Long-Term Illness Scheme: Long-Term Illness Scheme (29 Sep 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 803: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to review the long-term illness scheme; if she will include Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis on the list as they have no known cure; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33882/10]

Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (29 Sep 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 730: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason breast check screening services have not been scheduled in County Clare in view of a claim (details supplied) that it would be included in the autumn schedule. [33231/10]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (29 Sep 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 683: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the extension to the kidney dialysis unit in Castlebar Hospital, County Mayo, will be up and running; if she will ensure that it is in place as soon as possible in view of the fact that patients from Mayo have to travel to Galway because the existing unit is full; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32875/10]

Written Answers — Prescription Charges: Prescription Charges (29 Sep 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 684: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if there are guidelines or recommendations on the price general practitioners should charge patients for repeat prescriptions, particularly persons with long-term illnesses such as chronic asthma; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32876/10]

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (29 Sep 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 685: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No 278 of 16 February 2010 and No. 289 of 20 April 2010, the number of the 30 staff nurse posts that were to be filled per annum by way of exemption from the moratorium in order to facilitate the appointment of successful students from the sponsorship scheme for healthcare staff as nurses, that have...

Written Answers — Assisted Human Reproduction: Assisted Human Reproduction (29 Sep 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 686: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to draft and publish legislation to regulate assisted human reproduction here in view of the fact that the Commission on Assisted Human Reproduction report has been published since 2005; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32878/10]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (29 Sep 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 687: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will maintain the level of funding provided to an organisation (details supplied) to enable it to maintain its telephone counselling service for survivors of abuse in view of the fact that demand for this service is increasing, it is cost-effective and has achieved a quality assurance standard; and if she will make a statement...

Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (29 Sep 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 728: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of women eligible for BreastCheck screening on a county basis; the number of women who availed of screening services on a county basis; the efforts that have been made to maximise uptake in the 50 to 64 age cohort on a county basis. [33229/10]

Written Answers — Cancer Incidence: Cancer Incidence (29 Sep 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 729: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of women aged under 50 diagnosed with breast cancer in 2008 and 2009. [33230/10]