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Topical Issue Debate: Thalidomide Victim Compensation (20 Mar 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: It is a pity.

Topical Issue Debate: Thalidomide Victim Compensation (20 Mar 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: We are dealing with the question of 32 survivors who struggle with everyday life. The amount mentioned by the Minister of State that they receive from the German foundation eases the burden but does not lift it.

Topical Issue Debate: Thalidomide Victim Compensation (20 Mar 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: It is an acknowledgement of the role the State has played since 1975, but given the fact they face substantial new challenges because of middle age and old age the victims have reasserted their call for the issue to be dealt with, as the programme for Government stated it would be.

Topical Issue Debate: Common Agricultural Policy Negotiations (20 Mar 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: More proposals.

Order of Business (20 Mar 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I will try to be, although sometimes it is difficult.

Order of Business (20 Mar 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I cannot live up to that.

Order of Business (20 Mar 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Promises were made before the last election and in the programme for Government to address an area requiring legislation that would protect jobs. Accessorize and Monsoon will close ten of 18 stores-----

Order of Business (20 Mar 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: There is a reason behind this.

Order of Business (20 Mar 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: There are 269 jobs at risk.

Order of Business (20 Mar 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I will refer to two pieces of legislation.

Order of Business (20 Mar 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I will outline the two pieces of legislation, if the Ceann Comhairle bears with me.

Order of Business (20 Mar 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: This is not a case of having two bites of the cherry. The landlord and tenant Bill is one promised piece of legislation, with the other being the land conveyancing Bill.

Order of Business (20 Mar 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Does the Government intend to have a referendum to deal with upward only rent reviews? We will have referendums in the autumn, which would be an ideal time to have a referendum to deal with the issue. The advice of the Attorney General to the Government has not been published so nobody can understand why the Government-----

Order of Business (20 Mar 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: -----does not want to comply with the programme for Government.

Order of Business (20 Mar 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Rejection.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Funding (20 Mar 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: To ask the Minister for Health if an impact analysis has been undertaken by his Department on the budget cuts at Crumlin Children's Hospital and atTemple St. Children's Hospital in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13791/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Funding (20 Mar 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: To ask the Minister for Health if an impact analysis has been undertaken by his Department on the cut of €9 million from Saint James's Hospital, Dublin in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13790/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Back to Education Allowance Applications (20 Mar 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24 cannot do a UAC course in Pearse College, Dublin; and the actions that can be taken to allow this person to pursue this chosen course. [13874/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Controlled Drug Sales (20 Mar 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: To ask the Minister for Health his plans to make cannabis liquid available by prescription for pain control similar to the UK where it is currently available on prescription [14115/13]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Report on Child and Family Income Support: Discussion (20 Mar 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I have a number of questions. I was almost lost in the tables in the report. Sometimes when one looks at statistics it is hard to glean exactly what they indicate. I welcome the fact that the group considers that the universal child payment should be paid in respect of all children. That was a good outcome, albeit that the effect of what was being proposed would be a reduced universal...