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Leaders' Questions (22 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: This needs to be sorted out. This morning a consultant was speaking about emergency medicine in paediatric care, not waiting times. The issue of emergency medicine needs to be sorted out through dealing with a bed capacity issue in paediatric hospitals. It can and should be done immediately.

Leaders' Questions (22 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: We are speaking about 75 year olds who generally are entitled to have their medical card automatically renewed. In one case the waiting period was four months.

Leaders' Questions (22 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: The National Treatment Purchase Fund.

Leaders' Questions (22 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: The Government has undermined the National Treatment Purchase Fund. That is what has happened. The fund is being buried by the Government.

Leaders' Questions (22 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: The number has increased by 47%.

Leaders' Questions (22 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: That was never the target; it was six months.

Leaders' Questions (22 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: The number waiting for six months has increased by 11,000.

Leaders' Questions (22 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: It is a con job.

Leaders' Questions (22 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: Look at the figures.

Leaders' Questions (22 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: Actually, I did an awful lot.

Leaders' Questions (22 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: No, we did not.

Leaders' Questions (22 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: It was included in NewERA.

Leaders' Questions (22 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: There was no renegotiation.

Leaders' Questions (22 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: Put the three memos made before-----

Order of Business (22 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: With regard to forthcoming legislation and to put the record straight, there was no mention of €2 billion or €5 billion for the sale of State assets in the original memorandum of understanding agreed with the troika. That was something the Government decided to include in line with Fine Gael's policy, in particular, and it is wrong to continue to mislead people about this fact. The...

Order of Business (22 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: When will the Government bring forward legislation to facilitate the sale of Coillte assets, the energy division of Bord Gais and minority stakes in the ESB and Aer Lingus? Will the Taoiseach outline a timeline for the introduction of legislation that the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform promised outside the House this morning?

Order of Business (22 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: What is the timeline for it?

Order of Business (22 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: Has the Taoiseach a legislative timeline for this?

Order of Business (22 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: So the Minister has not announced it this morning.

Order of Business (22 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: The question on the county enterprise boards.