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Confidence in the Government: Motion [Private Members] (11 Dec 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I will begin my contribution with a quotation.I spent half an hour outside the gates of Leinster House today with parents of disabled children who are having their respite services removed ... It is very clear that these parents are under terrible pressure. Due to a penny wise, pound foolish HSE initiative, which the Minister approves, they will lose their respite care. Parents who are...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Youth Services (11 Dec 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the date on which the new National Youth Justice Strategy will be published. [54488/12]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Applications (11 Dec 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the average length of time it takes to provide decisions on applications for leave to remain; his plans to ensure that these applications are resolved in a speedy manner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54487/12]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Applications (11 Dec 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the criteria pertaining to obtaining Irish language versions of passports; if it is the case that only the name on the applicants official birth certificate is acceptable and that this negates against those wishing to use the Irish version of their name; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55504/12]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (11 Dec 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding disability services north east and disability services south west, both co-funded by the Health Service Executive and FÁS; if it is the case that disability services in these areas are being put out to tender; the reason for same; the consultation that has taken place with service providers across both areas or with...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Applications (11 Dec 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to parliamentary question No. 323 of 27 November, 2012, when the Student Universal Support Ireland application will be processed in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cavan; the date on which first payment will be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55201/12]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Applications (11 Dec 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a decision will be made on a Student Universal Support Ireland application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cavan; when first payment will be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55673/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (11 Dec 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the average waiting time for processing of applications for family income supplement at Longford social welfare; the number of persons waiting more than six months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55321/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Illness Benefit Appeals (11 Dec 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will be made on an illness benefit appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55361/12]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Applications (11 Dec 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the case of two persons (details supplied) in County Kerry; if he will review this case; if he will outline the possible avenues of appeal available in this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55200/12]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Adoption Services (11 Dec 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if her attention has been drawn to the fees being charged by a company (details supplied); if these fees have been approved by the relevant authority; the efforts she is making to contain and reduce costs for those seeking inter-country adoptions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55456/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Groups and Trusts (11 Dec 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 229 of 28 November 2012, if the report has been received by him; the date on which he will publish the report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55068/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Services (11 Dec 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: To ask the Minister for Health the number of the 255 primary care posts announced last July that have been filled to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55070/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (11 Dec 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients who have had hospital appointments cancelled at less than 48 hours notice; if he will provide a breakdown of same by reason and hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55071/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Reform (11 Dec 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: To ask the Minister for Health the date on which he will publish the 2012 reviews of financial management systems in the Irish Health Service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55072/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Care Infrastructure (11 Dec 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: To ask the Minister for Health the way primary, social and community care will be funded in 2016; if he will confirm that it will be through general taxation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55073/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Expenditure (11 Dec 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: To ask the Minister for Health the efforts being made to introduce patient level costing across the health service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55074/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (11 Dec 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding disability services north east and disability services south west, both co-funded by the Health Service Executive and FÁS; if it is the case that disability services in these areas are being put out to tender; the reason for same; the consultation that has taken place with service providers across both areas or with REHAB nationally;...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (11 Dec 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: To ask the Minister for Health if he will review the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55133/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Professions Admission Test (11 Dec 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 638 of 13 November 2012, when a response will issue from the Health Service Executive [55169/12]