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Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (14 Sep 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 972: To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Laois will receive a hip replacement operation. [23865/11]

Written Answers — Expenditure Reviews: Expenditure Reviews (14 Sep 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 1064: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will publish the details of his Department's submission and all correspondence to the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform for consideration as part of the comprehensive spending review. [23480/11]

An Bille um an Tríochadú Leasú ar an mBunreacht (Fiosruithe Thithe an Oireachtais) 2011 — An Dara Céim / Thirtieth Amendment of the Constitution (Houses of the Oireachtas Inquiries) Bill 2011 — Second Stage (15 Sep 2011)

Seán Fleming: I welcome the opportunity to speak on the Thirtieth Amendment of the Constitution (Houses of the Oireachtas Inquiries) Bill 2011. I welcome the proposed referendum being discussed today and the accompanying draft legislation which was published by the Minister earlier this week. I appreciate he stated he is open to suggestions for improving the legislation prior to the final draft being...

An Bille um an Tríochadú Leasú ar an mBunreacht (Fiosruithe Thithe an Oireachtais) 2011 — An Dara Céim / Thirtieth Amendment of the Constitution (Houses of the Oireachtas Inquiries) Bill 2011 — Second Stage (15 Sep 2011)

Seán Fleming: Often, to vote in favour of an amendment to introduce a constitutional ban one had to vote "No" to delete a provision. However it is drafted, I ask the Minister to ensure that people voting for the amendment do so by voting "Yes". People will recall the immense confusion caused in the past. I take it that this is under control. I join the Minister in complimenting the work of the Joint...

Legal Aid Service (20 Sep 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 58: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of interns recruited by the Legal Aid Board under the job bridge scheme; the location of same; and the delays in accessing a civil lawyer via the legal aid board [24677/11]

An Bille um an Tríochadú Leasú ar an mBunreacht (Fiosruithe Thithe an Oireachtais) 2011: Céim an Choiste agus na Céimeanna a bheidh Fágtha / Thirtieth Amendment of the Constitution (Houses of the Oireachtas Inquiries) Bill 2011: Committee and Remaining Stages (20 Sep 2011)

Seán Fleming: I also welcome the opportunity to make a few brief comments on this matter because Members discussed it well on Second Stage and it is a relatively short amendment. The essence of what has been proposed is the inclusion of the phrase, "with due regard to the principles of fair procedures". The amendment is all about fair procedures and I take on board fully the observation made by Deputy...

An Bille um an Tríochadú Leasú ar an mBunreacht (Fiosruithe Thithe an Oireachtais) 2011: Céim an Choiste agus na Céimeanna a bheidh Fágtha / Thirtieth Amendment of the Constitution (Houses of the Oireachtas Inquiries) Bill 2011: Committee and Remaining Stages (20 Sep 2011)

Seán Fleming: What about publication?

European Financial Stability Facility and Euro Area Loan Facility (Amendment) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (20 Sep 2011)

Seán Fleming: I appreciate the opportunity to speak this evening on the European Financial Stability Facility and Euro Area Loan Facility (Amendment) Bill 2011. That title is a bit of a mouthful. This Bill will essentially implement the decision agreed by the EU member states on 21 July 2011. The Bill will increase the effective lending capacity of the EFSF to €440 billion, and will increase the...

Written Answers — Departmental Correspondence: Departmental Correspondence (20 Sep 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 104: To ask the Taoiseach if he will publish the details of his Department's submission and all correspondence to the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform for consideration as part of the comprehensive spending review. [23479/11]

Written Answers — Currency Printing: Currency Printing (20 Sep 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 143: To ask the Minister for Finance when the Irish Central Bank last printed Irish punts currency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25042/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (20 Sep 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 200: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of new Secretaries General and their senior staff appointed to Departments since 9 March 2011 whose appointments were in accordance with the Top Level Appointments Commission arrangements which include provision for substantial severance payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25006/11]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (20 Sep 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 511: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the recruitment of professional qualified social workers in the Health Service Executive area and especially those who understood that they will be offered a job but their employment was not proceeded with over the summer months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24945/11]

Written Answers — Educational Projects: Educational Projects (22 Sep 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 21: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress made to date in relation to Project Maths; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25217/11]

Written Answers — Garda Vetting of Personnel: Garda Vetting of Personnel (22 Sep 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 205: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide the list of organisations here registered with the Garda Central Vetting Unit which employ or engage persons who in the course of their work will have substantial, unsupervised access to children or vulnerable adults; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25439/11]

Written Answers — Garda Vetting of Personnel: Garda Vetting of Personnel (22 Sep 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 206: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the arrangements in place to enable organisations to register with the Garda Central Vetting Unit; if it is a self-registration process; if there is a mechanism in place to ensure that all organisations that should register actually do so; if there is a procedure in place to follow up organisations that should register but fail to do...

Written Answers — Garda Vetting of Personnel: Garda Vetting of Personnel (22 Sep 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 247: To ask the Minister for Health if he will confirm if all recent appointments of junior hospital doctors who in the course of their work will have substantial unsupervised access to children and or vulnerable adults received vetting from the Garda Central Vetting Unit and if this is not the case to outline the provisions to allow persons to be without Garda vetting in view of...

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (27 Sep 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 108: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will reconsider the recently introduced pension levy in view of the fact that members of pension schemes are facing increased contributions and reductions in benefits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25859/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Strategy Statements: Departmental Strategy Statements (27 Sep 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 196: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his Department has submitted a strategy statement to him, as specified under the 1997 Public Service Management Act; and if so, if he will publish this statement. [26397/11]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (27 Sep 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 373: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if an application for naturalisation will be examined with a view to finalising it at an early date in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry. [25639/11]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (27 Sep 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 543: To ask the Minister for Health the number of primary care teams in existence currently being developed and in planning stages on a county basis. [25912/11]