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Written Answers — Physical Education Facilities: Physical Education Facilities (10 May 2005)

Liz McManus: Question 417: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when a school (details supplied) in County Wicklow will be provided with funding to replace physical education equipment it has used since the school opened in 1975; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15186/05]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (10 May 2005)

Liz McManus: Question 418: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when a school (details supplied) in County Wicklow will be provided with an additional teacher; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15187/05]

Order of Business. (11 May 2005)

Liz McManus: I have two questions. First, the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Deputy Martin, misled the House this morning. He e-mailed——

Order of Business. (11 May 2005)

Liz McManus: I am asking a question about it. The e-mail is not mentioned in the Travers report. How does one ensure that the record of the House is corrected?

Order of Business. (11 May 2005)

Liz McManus: Have I no other way of correcting the record of the House?

Order of Business. (11 May 2005)

Liz McManus: Is it the case that I have no other way of getting the record of the House corrected?

Order of Business. (11 May 2005)

Liz McManus: I am asking the Chair to confirm that there is no other way in which the record can be corrected.

Order of Business. (11 May 2005)

Liz McManus: I appreciate that.

Order of Business. (11 May 2005)

Liz McManus: I am prepared to accept the information the Chair is giving me but this is a matter of fact rather than opinion.

Order of Business. (11 May 2005)

Liz McManus: Even if it is not true.

Order of Business. (11 May 2005)

Liz McManus: Even though it is not true.

Order of Business. (11 May 2005)

Liz McManus: May I ask my second question?

Order of Business. (11 May 2005)

Liz McManus: The Health (Amendment) Bill 2005 was rushed through this House and guillotined. The Minister stated it had to be rushed through because money was being lost to the State. The Bill legitimised charges on elderly people in nursing homes and it was passed in the House. Will the Taoiseach confirm that the relevant regulations have not been made?

Order of Business. (11 May 2005)

Liz McManus: Is it true that the regulations will not come into effect until autumn, as reported today?

Accident and Emergency Services. (11 May 2005)

Liz McManus: Question 57: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the steps being taken to address the serious situation identified in the recent Health and Safety Authority report on a number of accident and emergency departments, particularly the warning that persons seeking treatment were being put at risk of injury, infection and violence; and if she will make a statement on the...

Accident and Emergency Services. (11 May 2005)

Liz McManus: Will the Tánaiste accept that there is a certain irony in her words, considering that she refused to accept the motion which will be put tonight by Fine Gael on drunkenness in accident and emergency departments? While she welcomed the Health and Safety Authority's report, she did not commission it. Will she tell us when accident and emergency departments will be made safe? What is the...

Accident and Emergency Services. (11 May 2005)

Liz McManus: The Minister for Health and Children veered away from the question. How many hospitals have decided to move additional beds into their hospital wards? The Minister sees this as a good idea but how many hospitals agree and how many are adopting it? Regarding an individual hospital's requirement to make a provision that is beyond its control, surely the Minister has a role there. Nobody expects...

Accident and Emergency Services. (11 May 2005)

Liz McManus: Which ones have?

Hospital Staff. (11 May 2005)

Liz McManus: Question 60: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of nursing posts unfilled at the latest date for which figures are available; the number of qualified nurses who were offered permanent posts in the acute hospital service during 2004; if her attention has been drawn to warnings from the INO that the number of vacancies would rise to 2,000 over the next 18...

Hospital Staff. (11 May 2005)

Liz McManus: That is the exact same reply that was given to another Deputy a couple of months ago. The question I asked has not been answered. I ask the Minister to expand on whether we have a real problem this year, which is unique, because there will be no nurse graduates coming on stream. What precisely will be done about this? Why is she not aware that just one in four nurses from last year got...