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Leaders' Questions (8 Oct 2015)

Billy Kelleher: This is a second stage speech, in fairness.

Leaders' Questions (8 Oct 2015)

Billy Kelleher: The Minister might answer the question. We are not down in the Four Courts now.

Leaders' Questions (8 Oct 2015)

Billy Kelleher: The Government is driving them onto the streets.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (8 Oct 2015)

Billy Kelleher: 139. To ask the Minister for Health with regard to the €3 million of the overall intensive home care packages allocation of €10 million to support persons with dementia, the number of such care packages this is intended to provide in 2015; the number currently in place; and if he will provide the same details for the care packages being provided by Atlantic Philanthropies. [34985/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (8 Oct 2015)

Billy Kelleher: 177. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on ambulance services in the north-west Kildare and Edenderry areas; his plans to have the Edenderry ambulance station open 24 hours a day, and to provide more personnel at the station; if he is aware that there is no defibrillator available in the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35156/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Building Programme (8 Oct 2015)

Billy Kelleher: 178. To ask the Minister for Health the reason that there was no commitment to building a new regional hospital in Navan in County Meath to serve the north east in the recently published capital plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35157/15]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Dental Regulation: Dental Council of Ireland (8 Oct 2015)

Billy Kelleher: I welcome the witnesses. Based on their statement we have major challenges in ensuring we have integrity in a process to oversee all dental practice in the country. There are varying views from other organisations and individuals. The bottom line is that we must consider this from the point of view of the patient or client. We need to ensure there is proper oversight and regulation in...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Dental Regulation: Dental Council of Ireland (8 Oct 2015)

Billy Kelleher: When we are discussing the proposed new dental Act and regulation, which we all believe is required, enforcement and so on goes with that. In terms of the perspective of members of the public, they want to have confidence in the profession but also value for money. They want reasonably priced dental services. When we regulate to the point where we are trying to protect the integrity of the...

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

Billy Kelleher: The Minister should sit down and take his medicines.

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

Billy Kelleher: Promises it made.

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

Billy Kelleher: There are no excuses for incompetence, then.

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

Billy Kelleher: You made a few more than that now, Minister. You made an awful lot more than that.

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

Billy Kelleher: You are a master of understatement.

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

Billy Kelleher: Who speaks of Eamon Gilmore now?

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

Billy Kelleher: Who speaks of Eamon Gilmore now?

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

Billy Kelleher: Tell me why you are hanging onto power?

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

Billy Kelleher: It was the Government's Bill.

Financial Resolution No. 3: Tobacco Products Tax (13 Oct 2015)

Billy Kelleher: We will not be opposing this particular Financial Resolution. Any measure that discourages people from taking up smoking or that encourages them to give it up is welcome, but I do not think it can be taken in isolation nor can we continually raise the price without ensuring we have proper support services for people who are addicted to nicotine. At the outset, we must understand that this...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Garda Station Closures (13 Oct 2015)

Billy Kelleher: 75. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide in tabular form the plans in place for the disposal of every Dublin Garda Síochána station that has been closed since 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35569/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (13 Oct 2015)

Billy Kelleher: 182. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality to set down in tabular form the number of members of An Garda Síochána assigned to each Garda Síochána station in the Cork city division from the end of September 2010 to the end of September 2015 or the latest date available. [35689/15]