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Order of Business (7 Oct 2015)

Gerry Adams: When?

European Council Meeting: Statements (7 Oct 2015)

Gerry Adams: I wish to share time with Deputy Crowe. At the outset, I congratulate and praise the work of the crew of the LE Samuel Beckettwhich rescued 430 refugees who were in trouble in the Mediterranean Sea this weekend. This is the third Irish vessel to carry out search and rescue operations in the Mediterranean and, collectively, they have rescued 7,639 people. The brave crews of these ships are a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Accommodation Provision (7 Oct 2015)

Gerry Adams: 139. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on the new patient accommodation at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda, County Louth, due to be completed in 2017; the number of patient beds it will provide; and if, in view of the Health Information and Quality Authority report on national standards for the prevention and control of health care associated infections of 1 October 2015,...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Recruitment (7 Oct 2015)

Gerry Adams: 140. To ask the Minister for Health for information regarding the recruitment process for the two infection prevention and control nurse positions which are currently vacant at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda, County Louth; the length of time the positions have been vacant; and when he expects they will be filled. [34855/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Acquired Infections (7 Oct 2015)

Gerry Adams: 141. To ask the Minister for Health when he expects to receive the legionella risk assessment report on Our Lady Of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda, County Louth, which an independent contractor commenced on 6 July 2015. [34856/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (7 Oct 2015)

Gerry Adams: 142. To ask the Minister for Health the cost of installing a new water treatment system circa April 2014 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda, County Louth; the rationale for its installation; and how it has been performing since its installation. [34857/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Disability Support Services (8 Oct 2015)

Gerry Adams: 214. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to introduce new legislation, or to amend existing legislation, to clarify the definition of an assistance dog; and if he will ensure there is appropriate oversight and accreditation of the training of assistance dogs, and of their provision to persons with disabilities. [35088/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Disability Support Services (8 Oct 2015)

Gerry Adams: 215. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the legislation governing persons providing trained service dogs, or training, or both, where the dogs are intended to work with both adults and children with a disability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35089/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Disability Support Services (8 Oct 2015)

Gerry Adams: 216. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the accreditation system in operation for those who supply or train, or both, service dogs, intended to work with adults and children with disabilities; the way such accreditations are measured or awarded; and if such service providers must be affiliated with particular professional bodies. [35090/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Disability Support Services (8 Oct 2015)

Gerry Adams: 217. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the legislation governing the definition of a service dog; the criteria which must be met, in certifying service dogs; in supplying and training service dogs as a commercial company, given the need to ensure that the safety, rights and dignity of adults and children with disabilities are paramount; and if he will make a...

Deaths of Garda and Members of the Traveller Community: Expressions of Sympathy (13 Oct 2015)

Gerry Adams: Ba mhaith liom mo chomhbhrón a dhéanamh le teaghlach agus le cairde na ndaoine a fuair bás sa tine i gCarraig Mhaighin maidin Dé Sathairn seo caite, le clann agus le cairde Garda Tony Golden a dúnmharaíodh oíche Dé Domhnaigh seo caite, le clann Adrian Mackin, le Siobhán Phillips agus a clann, leis an duine gan dídean a fuarthas marbh ag doras...

Deaths of Garda and Members of the Traveller Community: Expressions of Sympathy (13 Oct 2015)

Gerry Adams: There are questions about the Director of Public Prosecutions and the Public Prosecution Service but these are questions for another time and another day. Today is a day to show Members' appreciation of the work of An Garda Síochána and in particular, of Garda Tony Golden. To his family and to all those others who have lost loved ones in An Garda Síochána, I offer my...

Financial Resolutions 2016 - Budget Statement 2016 (13 Oct 2015)

Gerry Adams: We are not there yet.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Wage Subsidy Scheme (13 Oct 2015)

Gerry Adams: 16. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will consider amending the wage subsidy scheme to facilitate the inclusion of persons with disabilities who work less than 21 hours per week; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35354/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Coroners Service (13 Oct 2015)

Gerry Adams: 160. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 323 of 17 February 2015, if she will provide an update on the Garda Síochána review which was nearing completion in March 2015; if it has been completed; if the Garda Síochána have arranged to meet with the family in question; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35239/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (13 Oct 2015)

Gerry Adams: 267. To ask the Minister for Health if he will confirm if the practice of on-call or sleepover duty is permitted in residential care facilities; if so, if this leads to staff exceeding a 48-hour working week; the rates of pay for sleepover duty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35441/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Accommodation Provision (14 Oct 2015)

Gerry Adams: 78. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the Cottage Hospital in Drogheda in County Louth; if it is a transitional care unit exclusively; and the number and type of beds and places it currently provides. [35921/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Accommodation Provision (14 Oct 2015)

Gerry Adams: 79. To ask the Minister for Health the number and type of beds and places provided by the Cottage Hospital in County Louth, for each year since 2010. [35922/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Accommodation Provision (14 Oct 2015)

Gerry Adams: 80. To ask the Minister for Health if the Cottage Hospital in County Louth has achieved the Health Information and Quality Authority 2015 standards. [35923/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Accommodation Provision (14 Oct 2015)

Gerry Adams: 81. To ask the Minister for Health the status of Saint Joseph’s Hospital in Ardee in County Louth; if it is exclusively a long-stay facility; and the number and type of beds and places it currently provides. [35924/15]