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Other Questions: National Stroke Programme (11 Nov 2014)

Denis Naughten: As the Minister is aware, that is not the case with stroke.

Other Questions: National Stroke Programme (11 Nov 2014)

Denis Naughten: Not with stroke.

Other Questions: National Stroke Programme (11 Nov 2014)

Denis Naughten: We are the only region in the country without a stroke service. Minutes are very important in the case of stroke.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services (11 Nov 2014)

Denis Naughten: 113. To ask the Minister for Health when he expects the review of maternity services to be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42743/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (11 Nov 2014)

Denis Naughten: 356. To ask the Minister for Health when a decision will be made on an application for funding for surgery in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42872/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (11 Nov 2014)

Denis Naughten: 363. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Dublin will have a seat assessment for a wheelchair performed; his views that a person should have to wait four months for such an assessment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42921/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Administration (11 Nov 2014)

Denis Naughten: 420. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) in County Dublin has not had their medical card reinstated following the Minister's announcement in June in respect of discretionary medical cards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43220/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry (12 Nov 2014)

Denis Naughten: 16. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he is taking to address the specification variations operated by beef processors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42983/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (12 Nov 2014)

Denis Naughten: 28. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he is taking to develop an all-island animal health regime; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42982/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Air Ambulance Service Provision (12 Nov 2014)

Denis Naughten: 103. To ask the Minister for Health the protocol and criteria for the deployment of the HEMS aeromedical service operated by the Irish Air Corps; the corresponding protocol and criteria for the deployment of the Irish Coast Guard aeromedical support service to the national ambulance service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43332/14]

Other Questions: Air Ambulance Service Provision (13 Nov 2014)

Denis Naughten: 6. To ask the Minister for Defence the discussions his Department has had with the Department of Health to make the emergency aeromedical service in Athlone, County Westmeath permanent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41250/14]

Other Questions: Air Ambulance Service Provision (13 Nov 2014)

Denis Naughten: For more than a decade, I have been campaigning, alongside others in this House, to establish a helicopter emergency service, HEMS, in this country. Following the closure of the accident and emergency department in Roscommon County Hospital, the local community took the initiative of seeking to establish an air ambulance service. In 2012, the Government established a 12-month pilot air...

Other Questions: Air Ambulance Service Provision (13 Nov 2014)

Denis Naughten: I thank the Minister for his response and I am glad he has, again, committed to the retention of the service in principle. However, would he not agree that continually rolling over the three-month period is undermining the service? Would he not agree that the Air Corps, in conjunction with the national ambulance service, has developed a very fine service? There is great mutual respect...

Other Questions: Air Ambulance Service Provision (13 Nov 2014)

Denis Naughten: I thank the Minister for his response. The nub of the issue is that the most cost-effective way to deliver the service is through the Air Corps. There is no net cost to the Department of Defence for providing the service. Due to air traffic control rules, the Air Corps has more flexibility than a commercial operation would have. Why does there seem to be reluctance on the part of the...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Air Ambulance Service Provision (13 Nov 2014)

Denis Naughten: 12. To ask the Minister for Defence the cost to his Department of the operation of the emergency aeromedical support service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41251/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Public Services Card (13 Nov 2014)

Denis Naughten: 42. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide the actual data held on the new public service card incorporating photo ID; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43529/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Oversight (13 Nov 2014)

Denis Naughten: 174. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to ensure that patients in receipt of fair deal nursing home support are not charged for entertainment or activities, contrary to the nursing home regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43622/14]

Topical Issue Debate: Motor Fuel Fraud (18 Nov 2014)

Denis Naughten: It is in a shadowy location on the website.

Topical Issue Debate: Motor Fuel Fraud (18 Nov 2014)

Denis Naughten: If there is no success with a criminal conviction, can the Revenue Commissioners' information be made available for a civil case?

Social Welfare Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) (18 Nov 2014)

Denis Naughten: I am glad to have the opportunity to speak on the Social Welfare Bill. I welcome the Aire Stáit; it has been a long time since we had one in the Department of Social Protection. I congratulate him on his appointment. I hope the Minister of State will seriously consider an issue I will bring to his attention, as I have spoken about it with a number of Ministers in the House but to...