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Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Review (5 Dec 2012)

Róisín Shortall: To ask the Minister for Health his plans regarding providing legislation to allow for comprehensive data sharing among State agencies to underpin the medical card self-assessment system in respect of the renewal of medical cards; the timescale he is working to for the passing and commencement of this legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54633/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (5 Dec 2012)

Róisín Shortall: To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9 received a bill for legal fees; and if he will clarify the legitimacy of this charge. [54674/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Medical Services Scheme (5 Dec 2012)

Róisín Shortall: To ask the Minister for Health the reason sodium chloride for infusion is not reimbursable under the GMS scheme in respect of patients in nursing homes who are not eating a normal diet [54727/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (5 Dec 2012)

Róisín Shortall: To ask the Minister for Health the number of bed days lost through delayed discharges in each hospital to date in 2012 [54814/12]

Leaders' Questions (6 Dec 2012)

Róisín Shortall: When?

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Foster Care (6 Dec 2012)

Róisín Shortall: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the rates that will apply for foster payments in 2013 [55013/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (6 Dec 2012)

Róisín Shortall: To ask the Minister for Health the income guidelines that will apply to medical card applicants in 2013 [55012/12]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Payments (11 Dec 2012)

Róisín Shortall: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11 may expect a decision on an application for a student grant. [55369/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Back to Education Allowance Eligibility (11 Dec 2012)

Róisín Shortall: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the specific criteria with regard to the progression rule in respect of assessing an application for back to education allowance; her views on the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9; if there should be some leniency in respect of this application in view of the fact that this person does not hold a certificate or qualification in a...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Aid Service (11 Dec 2012)

Róisín Shortall: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if legal aid will be provided to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9 and if she will expedite that matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55350/12]

Social Welfare Bill 2012: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages (13 Dec 2012)

Róisín Shortall: I add my voice to those of others who have objected to this proposal to cut the respite care grant, which is probably one of the most mean-spirited aspects of the budget. We are all fed up listening to representatives of the Government speak about the budget. Those to whom I refer stated - prior to its introduction - that the budget would be tough but fair and they continue to say this. As...

Social Welfare Bill 2012: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages (13 Dec 2012)

Róisín Shortall: That service is not available either.

Social Welfare Bill 2012: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages (13 Dec 2012)

Róisín Shortall: On a point of order, there are 12 amendments remaining. Members are very keen to talk about other aspects of this legislation.

Social Welfare Bill 2012: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages (13 Dec 2012)

Róisín Shortall: In fairness, there are 18 minutes remaining and others would like to have an input.

Social Welfare Bill 2012: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages (13 Dec 2012)

Róisín Shortall: There are many issues to be dealt with.

Social Welfare Bill 2012: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages (13 Dec 2012)

Róisín Shortall: Why is the Minister continuing to talk on this section? This is her-----

Social Welfare Bill 2012: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages (13 Dec 2012)

Róisín Shortall: This is an abuse of the House.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Insurance Yield (13 Dec 2012)

Róisín Shortall: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the estimated yield for every 0.1 of a percent added to the rate of employee PRSI; and the rate increase required to provide for a yield of €265 million in 2013 and €289 million in a full year. [56167/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Domiciliary Care Allowance Payments (18 Dec 2012)

Róisín Shortall: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the rate of domiciliary care allowance that will apply in 2013. [56282/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Insurance Payments (18 Dec 2012)

Róisín Shortall: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if it is the case that Class B, C and D PRSI contributions have retained their PRSI allowance despite budgetary changes to other classes; if so the basis for this; and the revenue that would accrue if the allowance were abolished for all employees. [56377/12]