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Written Answers — Computerisation Programme: Computerisation Programme (18 Oct 2005)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 307: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the iSoft information technology system is currently in use in the health services; the cost of this system to the Exchequer thus far; her plans for future use of the system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29150/05]

Written Answers — Nursing Home Charges: Nursing Home Charges (18 Oct 2005)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 308: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if, in view of her advice to Dáil Éireann on 11 October 2005, that 15,000 applications for repayment of charges for care in long stay residential homes and institutions have been processed; the approach and methodology these and all other awaiting applicants should employ in order to have their cases considered and...

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (18 Oct 2005)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 331: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will be transferred to Beaumont Hospital. [29285/05]

Leaders' Questions. (19 Oct 2005)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: It is not the criterion used.

Chief State Solicitor's Office. (19 Oct 2005)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Does the Taoiseach recall that when he launched the report on the regulatory impact analysis, RIA, in July, he also announced the establishment of a new business regulation group? In the course of that he spoke of the burdens faced by the Irish business community in terms of regulations. Can he outline to the House——

Chief State Solicitor's Office. (19 Oct 2005)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I beg the House's pardon.

Regulatory Reform. (19 Oct 2005)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 3: To ask the Taoiseach the input his Department had into the report on the introduction of regulatory impact analysis which he launched on 11 July 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24386/05]

Regulatory Reform. (19 Oct 2005)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: We do not want the Taoiseach to be here in two years, or two months for that matter.

Regulatory Reform. (19 Oct 2005)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: We will certainly give it a try.

Regulatory Reform. (19 Oct 2005)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Time will tell.

Regulatory Reform. (19 Oct 2005)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Although I inadvertently gave the Taoiseach prior notice of one of my two supplementary questions, he did not answer the question I posed earlier. I apologised to the Chair out of turn. I will put the question again. Does the Taoiseach recall that when he launched the report at the introduction of regulatory impact analysis in July last, he also announced the establishment of a new business...

Order of Business. (19 Oct 2005)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Arising from the ongoing review of tax reliefs, is it intended to introduce legislation to limit the value of tax reliefs and the number of reliefs which can be availed of by any individual or company?

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (19 Oct 2005)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 182: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the persons she has met in the past 12 months in regard to the development of private hospitals on public hospital sites; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29593/05]

Order of Business. (20 Oct 2005)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Yesterday I received a reply to a parliamentary question from the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children confirming she had met with numerous people in the course of the past 12 months on her proposals to give away land at public hospitals to private hospital interests.

Order of Business. (20 Oct 2005)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Yes. This proposition and policy pursuit will only deepen the two-tier health system which the Government is committed to erode.

Order of Business. (20 Oct 2005)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Of course. Are there plans to introduce legislation to formalise this disgraceful pursuit?

Order of Business. (20 Oct 2005)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: My second question on the appointment of Mr. Declan Patrick Carey, consultant surgeon, to carry out an inquiry into the——

Order of Business. (20 Oct 2005)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: It does because the precedent is there. A Cheann Comhairle, with respect, if you will allow me to finish the sentence you will appreciate that it does.

Order of Business. (20 Oct 2005)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I want to ask will he refine the terms of reference that have been accorded to Mr. Carey to carry out his inquiry. Terms of reference of inquiries have been revised on the Order of Business previously.

Order of Business. (20 Oct 2005)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: It has happened, a Cheann Comhairle, with respect, and I hope the Minister has some review of the matter.