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Written Answers — International Agreements: International Agreements (23 Jun 2011)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 95: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his plans to ratify the International Labour Organisation convention on domestic workers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16952/11]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (23 Jun 2011)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 109: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason that persons (details supplied) in County Monaghan were refused rent supplement. [16949/11]

Written Answers — Foster Care: Foster Care (23 Jun 2011)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 145: To ask the Minister for Health further to Questions Nos. 543 and 544 of 15 June 2011, if her attention has been drawn to the fact that private arrangements made by social workers do exist; and if her attention has been drawn to the number of same in each community care area or LHO region [16907/11]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (23 Jun 2011)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 149: To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 133 of 19 May 2011 when a reply will issue from the Health Service Executive. [16890/11]

Twenty-Ninth Amendment of the Constitution (No. 3) Bill 2011: Second Stage (28 Jun 2011)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I wish to share time with Deputy Ferris.

Twenty-Ninth Amendment of the Constitution (No. 3) Bill 2011: Second Stage (28 Jun 2011)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Sinn Féin supports the intent of the Bill. The current legal framework and the discriminatory constitutional definition of "the family" has led to a situation whereby children of marital relationships cannot be adopted even where clearly it would be in their best interests to be so. Under current legislation, children can live in foster care for all of their childhood and never be allowed...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (28 Jun 2011)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 254: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an appeal against the decision to withdraw illness benefit in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan; if the social welfare appeals office will agree to hold an oral hearing into this case; and if she will ensure that this appeal is processed promptly. [17194/11]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (28 Jun 2011)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 270: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will seek a reconsideration of a decision in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Monaghan. [17455/11]

Written Answers — Children in Care: Children in Care (28 Jun 2011)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 451: To ask the Minister for Health the number of children under two years of age taken into care in 2010; the reasons they were taken into care, that is, physical abuse, emotional abuse, sexual abuse and neglect; the number taken directly into care from hospital and if he will provide a breakdown of the reasons for same [17574/11]

Written Answers — Health Service Expenditure: Health Service Expenditure (28 Jun 2011)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 508: To ask the Minister for Health the moneys and resources in the letters of allocation, to the Health Service Executive, the ISAs and former local health offices in relation to traveller health development from 1998 to 2011; the cost centres the moneys were allocated to in the HSE, ISAs and former local health offices; the name of the cost centre; if the moneys were used year on...

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (28 Jun 2011)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 548: To ask the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport if there is a checklist for the public to pre-ascertain the roadworthiness of their vehicle in advance of scheduled national car test; if his attention has been drawn to the growing public concern regarding the NCT testing process with more persons highlighting NCT failures that do not stand-up when re-referred to the...

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (29 Jun 2011)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I seek the Adjournment of the Dáil to address the following matter of national importance: the threat to emergency departments in hospitals across the State, including Roscommon County Hospital, as a result of the continuation by the Fine Gael-Labour Party Government of the policies of the Fianna Fáil-Green Party Government; and the need for this policy to be reversed and for both parties...

Order of Business (29 Jun 2011)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: The Taoiseach is desperate.

Order of Business (29 Jun 2011)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: When will legislation to require the banks to make credit available to viable business be forthcoming? There are key elements contained in both the programme for Government and the jobs initiative which commit this Administration to ensuring that the banks will be compelled to provide credit to small to medium-sized business which are viable and which are providing essential employment. We...

Order of Business (29 Jun 2011)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: A great deal could happen between now and the autumn if the banks are allowed to proceed in the manner in which they are operating at present, namely, acting against viable businesses.

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (29 Jun 2011)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 234: To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Louth will receive an operation [17714/11]

Hospital Staff (30 Jun 2011)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 2: To ask the Minister for Health the action he has taken to avert a crisis situation in our public hospitals as and from 11 July 2011 in view of the hundreds of non consultant hospitals doctor posts which are vacant; his plans to reduce the excessive working hours of junior doctors and the programme he will put in place to end the over-reliance of our hospital system on junior...

Hospital Staff (30 Jun 2011)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Ba mhaith liom buíochas a ghabháil leis an Aire as teacht isteach chun an cheist seo a fhreagairt. On "The Frontline" on 20 June 2011, the Minister stated we may end up with some accident and emergency departments that cannot be safely manned. He continued the difficulty would not be with any of the major ones but small, rural hospitals. While I welcome the Minister's announcement this...

Hospital Staff (30 Jun 2011)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: May I ask a brief supplementary question?

Hospital Staff (30 Jun 2011)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Yet it is a huge issue.