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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Update on Child and Family Services: Child and Family Agency (25 Sep 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: Do other members have a comment on this issue?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Update on Child and Family Services: Child and Family Agency (25 Sep 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: I will bring the Deputy back in.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Update on Child and Family Services: Child and Family Agency (25 Sep 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: I will come back to the Deputy.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Update on Child and Family Services: Child and Family Agency (25 Sep 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: I must apologise as I have to attend another meeting so I ask Deputy Conway to take the Chair. Before I go I acknowledge an intern in the Visitors Gallery from the United States of America, who will spend a semester here. I wish him well in his stay.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Promotion (30 Sep 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: 103. To ask the Minister for Health his priorities for implementing the Healthy Ireland project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36503/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Universal Health Insurance Provision (30 Sep 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: 106. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the next steps towards universal health insurance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36502/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Rate Application (30 Sep 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: 190. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to change the rate of VAT applicable to herbal remedies and food supplements; if an economic impact assessment of any proposed changes has been carried out; if the impact of such a change on small retailers across the country has been considered; if there has been any consultation in relation to the proposals; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Civil Service Accountability (30 Sep 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: 217. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform as part of his project of reform, if he has considered restructuring and amalgamating any grades within the civil service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36643/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Proposed Legislation (30 Sep 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: 281. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she has considered the report and recommendations from the Joint Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality regarding prostitution; if she will consider introducing laws targeting sex buyers to end exploitation, abuse and trafficking; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36565/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Data (30 Sep 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: 342. To ask the Minister for Health the number of medical card holders aged 69 years and younger registered with the primary care reimbursement service-Health Service Executive as resident in nursing homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36553/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Data (30 Sep 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: 343. To ask the Minister for Health the number of holders of general practitioner visit cards aged 69 years and younger registered with the primary care reimbursement service-Health Service Executive as resident in nursing homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36554/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Organ Donation (30 Sep 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: 356. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the roll-out of improved organ transplant networks which was provided for as part of budget 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36642/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Overseas Development Aid Expenditure (30 Sep 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: 478. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans towards honouring the commitment to spending 0.7% of national income on overseas development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36588/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (30 Sep 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: 488. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the financial support options available to an Irish citizen who has just completed the leaving certificate and is studying in a university in England; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36590/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (1 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: 59. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the transitional arrangements in place to assist persons in receipt of payments from her Department in returning to work; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37405/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Eligibility (1 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: 60. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her views on implementing transitional arrangements for persons returning to work so that they can continue to receive rent allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37406/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Oversight (1 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: 129. To ask the Minister for Health the procedures in place to regulate and monitor the quality of home care services delivered by both public and private sector bodies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37401/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (1 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: 130. To ask the Minister for Health his views on implementing a scheme to register dental technicians practising in the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37402/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mobility Allowance Decision (1 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: 131. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on devising a replacement scheme for the mobility allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37403/14]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Concussion in Sport: Discussion (2 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: I remind members, witnesses and those in the Visitors Gallery to please ensure their mobile telephones are switched off for the duration of our meeting as they interfere with the broadcasting of proceedings. It also causes interference for the members of staff. I thank everyone for being here this morning. Apologies have been received from Deputies Catherine Byrne, Regina Doherty, Peter...