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Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (14 May 2008)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 161: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a reply will issue from the Health Service Executive to Parliamentary Question No. 149 of 26 February 2008. [18963/08]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (14 May 2008)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 162: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when replies will issue from the Health Service Executive to Parliamentary Question Nos. 106 to 109 of 13 December 2007. [18964/08]

Order of Business (15 May 2008)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: In the context of promised legislation in the area of health, particularly on health information, is the Tánaiste in a position to confirm the reports that this week, as a result of further pressure from the office of the Minister for Health and Children and the office of the CEO of the HSE, a deadline of the end of June has been set for the closure of the remaining acute medical services at...

Order of Business (15 May 2008)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: ——including heart rehabilitation services and heart tests such as ECHO and stress tests, on which many citizens, including this Deputy, have depended in the past 18 moths at Monaghan General Hospital?

Order of Business (15 May 2008)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: A journey in excess of 30 miles will be required to have these regular tests carried out. Will the Tánaiste comment on reports that officials of the HSE north east, who have been entrusted with the task of bringing to an end acute medical services——

Order of Business (15 May 2008)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: ——have been promised generous bonuses?

Order of Business (15 May 2008)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Has the Tánaiste nothing to say on the other matters I raised?

Written Answers — Charities Legislation: Charities Legislation (15 May 2008)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 19: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he has investigated the practice of businesses or individuals, who posing as charities, engage in the collecting of clothes in view of the anti-social practices of some of these and their negative impact on legitimate charities such as Enable Ireland and Oxfam; if he is proposing steps for his Department to...

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (15 May 2008)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 42: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties faced by grandparents who become the primary carer of their grandchildren as a result of their own child's drug addiction; and the steps he will take and the funding that will be made available to support these grandparents. [18862/08]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (15 May 2008)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 204: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 585 of 12 February 2008, the country of origin of each person granted subsidiary protection either prior to or since that date; and if he will make a statement on the basis of the decision to grant the application in each case. [19185/08]

Tribunals of Inquiry. (20 May 2008)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 3: To ask the Taoiseach the approximate number of requests since 2002 for files in his Department from tribunals of inquiry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4984/08]

Tribunals of Inquiry. (20 May 2008)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Was the Taoiseach quoted accurately when it was reported that he stated there was merit in the view expressed by his predecessor that the tribunals of inquiry should be scrapped? The former Taoiseach has called for a review of the Tribunals of Inquiry Act. In what I have read of his comments, he called for future tribunals under new legislation to be under the supervision of an Oireachtas...

Tribunals of Inquiry. (20 May 2008)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Having given that lengthy reply, will the Taoiseach indicate his position on the raft of inquiries currently sitting and his intent in regard to legislation in this area? Does he accept that the critical concern of the vast majority of the public is the exorbitant cost and the inordinate length of time that these inquiries——

Tribunals of Inquiry. (20 May 2008)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: The questions under discussion relate to tribunals of inquiry. The key issues of concern are exorbitant cost and inordinate delay. Does the Taoiseach agree with that and does he intend to address it? Does he also agree the public has no issue with the process of probing for the truth that is under way? The critical issues are exorbitant cost and inordinate delay. The Taoiseach was cited...

Tribunals of Inquiry. (20 May 2008)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Does the Taoiseach see his predecessor in that light?

Tribunals of Inquiry. (20 May 2008)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: The Ceann Comhairle is having no more of it.

Tribunals of Inquiry. (20 May 2008)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I asked several questions.

Tribunals of Inquiry. (20 May 2008)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I am entitled to an answer.

Tribunals of Inquiry. (20 May 2008)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I did not write the piece in the Sunday Independent.

Tribunals of Inquiry. (20 May 2008)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I am asking the Taoiseach for a simple reply to a number of questions that are pertinent to the tribunals and which relate to the issues raised in this series of questions. I am entitled to a reply.