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- Order of Business (10 Nov 2015)
Billy Kelleher: -----about a Bill that has already been agreed on Second Stage.
- Order of Business (10 Nov 2015)
Billy Kelleher: Could we have that debate in the near future? It is a matter of urgency.
- Order of Business (10 Nov 2015)
Billy Kelleher: Universal health insurance is a commitment in the programme for Government. When will we see the finer detail of that commitment? When will a Bill be published? Can we have that debate well in advance of the election, given the fact that there seems to have been a great deal of undermining of the proposal by some Ministers? Could we have that Bill or the details of what the Government is...
- Order of Business (10 Nov 2015)
Billy Kelleher: For God's sake.
- Order of Business (10 Nov 2015)
Billy Kelleher: It is a modern form of communication.
- Order of Business (10 Nov 2015)
Billy Kelleher: The Taoiseach texted Deputy Mathews a few times himself.
- Hospital Emergency Departments: Motion [Private Members] (10 Nov 2015)
Billy Kelleher: I move:That Dáil Éireann: agrees that:— prolonged waiting times in emergency departments are associated with poorer outcomes for patients; — the safety and quality of patient care must be a primary focus and timeliness is a crucial component of quality care; — patients should receive a high standard of treatment irrespective of when or where they seek...
- Hospital Emergency Departments: Motion [Private Members] (10 Nov 2015)
Billy Kelleher: It is signed by the Minister himself. This is more self-congratulation. He is commentating on the health services and putting a spin on them that has no relation to the reality of patients' daily experiences. The 91 year old who waited 29 hours on a trolley is not an unusual occurrence. It happens constantly. While Beaumont Hospital was nearly being shut down because of overcrowding in...
- Hospital Emergency Departments: Motion [Private Members] (10 Nov 2015)
Billy Kelleher: On staff.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Beds Data (10 Nov 2015)
Billy Kelleher: 380. To ask the Minister for Health the number of beds in intensive care units, by hospital, in each of the years 2011 to 2015 to date, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39122/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (10 Nov 2015)
Billy Kelleher: 395. To ask the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) in County Dublin will receive a much needed grommets operation in the eye and ear hospital in Dublin 2. [39171/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Accident and Emergency Departments (10 Nov 2015)
Billy Kelleher: 404. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question Number 459 of 20 October 2015, the number of the additional 440 beds to ease the pressure on emergency departments that, are now available; remaining to be opened, by hospital, in tabular form. [39283/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (10 Nov 2015)
Billy Kelleher: 409. To ask the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) in County Cork will receive a hospital appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39306/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage (10 Nov 2015)
Billy Kelleher: 421. To ask the Minister for Health the circumstances by which he will consider extending the list of qualifying illnesses for the Long Term Illness Scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39354/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Noise Pollution (10 Nov 2015)
Billy Kelleher: 584. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the noise mitigation measures that are being taken by Transport Infrastructure Ireland to prevent noise pollution or disruption for the residents of housing estates (details supplied) in County Cork; if due consideration will be given to the erection of sound barriers in the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39097/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (10 Nov 2015)
Billy Kelleher: 585. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the proposed Cork North Link Road that was proposed to go from Glanmire to Ballincollig; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39106/15]
- Hospital Emergency Departments: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (11 Nov 2015)
Billy Kelleher: They made Deputy Gilmore a writer.
- Hospital Emergency Departments: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (11 Nov 2015)
Billy Kelleher: I welcome the contributions of all Deputies. While the views expressed on the Government side of the House were much more couched and nuanced in their criticism, the overriding fact cannot be denied. Our health service is in crisis. Many Deputies on the Minister's side of the House alluded to this fact. Some Deputies will come in and read scripts from the various press offices of Fine...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (11 Nov 2015)
Billy Kelleher: 119. To ask the Minister for Health the number of emergency ambulances prior to his announcement of 64 new ambulances on 5 November 2015; and the number of emergency ambulances there will be when these come into use. [39689/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Data (11 Nov 2015)
Billy Kelleher: 133. To ask the Minister for Health for details of consultant posts, as of 5 November 2015, in tabular form (details supplied) [39776/15]