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Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (12 Mar 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Will Mr. McDonald comment on that? It is more of a statement than a comment.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (12 Mar 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: We will not be speculative on this.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (12 Mar 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Thank you Senator. Just to develop on from Deputy John Paul Phelan and Senator MacSharry on the general coverage of how the property sector was doing at the time, particularly in regard to residential development. Was it at the time developing or not developing a sense of anxiety among prospective purchasers, particularly first-time buyers, about getting access to the property ladder?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (12 Mar 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: What impact was the general coverage having on prospective property buyers, first-time buyers and so forth?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (12 Mar 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: This was the narrative at the time.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (12 Mar 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: One final question brings us full circle. The purpose of this inquiry is not just to look at the past but to look into the future and see what lessons can be drawn. With regard to my earlier engagement about how the planning laws deal with one-off housing, it is commonly noted that the Irish people have a love affair with property. There is a high percentage of home ownership compared to...

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (12 Mar 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Has the cultural shift taken place?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (12 Mar 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: I thank Mr. McDonald for his participation today in an informative and invaluable meeting that has added to our understanding of the factors leading to the banking crisis in Ireland. We will excuse the witnesses and I propose we suspend until 2.30 p.m. This afternoon, there will be two modules dealing with the nexus phase of the inquiry and preparing for the media modules next week. I...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (24 Mar 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: 614. To ask the Minister for Health the number of full and partial lower limb amputations that were carried out in 2014; the number of these patients who had diabetes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11477/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (24 Mar 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: 616. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients, by county, treated for foot ulcerations, who do not require a full or partial limb amputation in 2014; the number of those patients who had diabetes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11483/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (24 Mar 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: 617. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients under the age of 65 years, by county, treated for foot ulcerations, who did not require a full or partial limb amputation in 2014; the number of those patients who had diabetes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11484/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (24 Mar 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: 618. To ask the Minister for Health the number of full and partial lower limb amputations that were carried out in 2014, by county, on persons under 65 years of age; the number of these patients who had diabetes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11487/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (24 Mar 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: 619. To ask the Minister for Health the number of bed days required by patients treated for foot ulcerations, who do not require a full or partial limb amputation in the years 2012 to 2014; the number of those patients who had diabetes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11488/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (24 Mar 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: 620. To ask the Minister for Health the number of hospital bed days required by patients, by county, treated for foot ulcerations, who do not require a full or partial limb amputation in the years 2012 to 2014; the number of those patients who had diabetes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11490/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (24 Mar 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: 621. To ask the Minister for Health the number of hospital bed days required by patients undergoing full and partial lower limb amputations procedures in the years 2012 to 2014, by county, for persons under 65 years of age; the number of these patients who had diabetes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11491/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (24 Mar 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: 622. To ask the Minister for Health the number of hospital bed days required by patients, by county, on persons under 65 years of age, treated for foot ulcerations, who did not require a full or partial limb amputation in the years 2012 to 2014; the number of those patients who had diabetes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11492/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (24 Mar 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: 623. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients with diabetes who had a lower limb amputation classified as a major amputation; the number who were classified as minor amputations in each of the years 2012 to 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11493/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (24 Mar 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: 677. To ask the Minister for Health when a determination will be made in an application for an over 70 medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11824/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Early Child Care Education (24 Mar 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: 793. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on the issues regarding early childhood studies raised by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11608/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Housing Assistance Payments (24 Mar 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: 872. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the way a person (details supplied) in County Cork, who was awarded a housing assistance payment by Cork County Council, can obtain payment for the period between application and award; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11289/15]