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Public Accounts Committee: 2012 Annual Report and Appropriation Accounts of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Vote 38 - Health
Vote 39 - Health Service Executive
Chapter 21 - Budget Management in Health Service Executive
Chapter 22 - Eligibility for Medical Cards (12 Jun 2014)

Paul Connaughton: What would be the cost of the new system?

Public Accounts Committee: 2012 Annual Report and Appropriation Accounts of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Vote 38 - Health
Vote 39 - Health Service Executive
Chapter 21 - Budget Management in Health Service Executive
Chapter 22 - Eligibility for Medical Cards (12 Jun 2014)

Paul Connaughton: How much?

Public Accounts Committee: 2012 Annual Report and Appropriation Accounts of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Vote 38 - Health
Vote 39 - Health Service Executive
Chapter 21 - Budget Management in Health Service Executive
Chapter 22 - Eligibility for Medical Cards (12 Jun 2014)

Paul Connaughton: Obviously the intention is to save many times that amount through the new financial system.

Public Accounts Committee: 2012 Annual Report and Appropriation Accounts of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Vote 38 - Health
Vote 39 - Health Service Executive
Chapter 21 - Budget Management in Health Service Executive
Chapter 22 - Eligibility for Medical Cards (12 Jun 2014)

Paul Connaughton: The cost is expected to be €80 million over ten years.

Public Accounts Committee: 2012 Annual Report and Appropriation Accounts of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Vote 38 - Health
Vote 39 - Health Service Executive
Chapter 21 - Budget Management in Health Service Executive
Chapter 22 - Eligibility for Medical Cards (12 Jun 2014)

Paul Connaughton: How is the issue of medical cards for children under six years of age proceeding?

Public Accounts Committee: 2012 Annual Report and Appropriation Accounts of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Vote 38 - Health
Vote 39 - Health Service Executive
Chapter 21 - Budget Management in Health Service Executive
Chapter 22 - Eligibility for Medical Cards (12 Jun 2014)

Paul Connaughton: Will it be this year or this summer?

Public Accounts Committee: 2012 Annual Report and Appropriation Accounts of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Vote 38 - Health
Vote 39 - Health Service Executive
Chapter 21 - Budget Management in Health Service Executive
Chapter 22 - Eligibility for Medical Cards (12 Jun 2014)

Paul Connaughton: What of the €37 million set aside? Will this be affected by the €23 million that probably will not be saved in medical cards?

Public Accounts Committee: 2012 Annual Report and Appropriation Accounts of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Vote 38 - Health
Vote 39 - Health Service Executive
Chapter 21 - Budget Management in Health Service Executive
Chapter 22 - Eligibility for Medical Cards (12 Jun 2014)

Paul Connaughton: And what of the €23 million relating to medical cards?

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Payments (17 Jun 2014)

Paul Connaughton: 504. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding a 2013 single farm payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25376/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (17 Jun 2014)

Paul Connaughton: 716. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Galway will receive an appointment for physiotherapy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25924/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (19 Jun 2014)

Paul Connaughton: 180. To ask the Minister for Health when an operation will take place in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26424/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Eligibility (24 Jun 2014)

Paul Connaughton: 212. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the family of a person (details supplied) in County Galway has been advised that their child is not eligible for school transport in view of the fact that the school in question is the most suitable school as it is multi-denominational and the family is non-Christian and the student in question has attended a non-denominational...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes Payments (24 Jun 2014)

Paul Connaughton: 410. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payments of single farm payment 2012 and 2013, rural environment protection scheme 2012 and 2013 and suckler cow welfare scheme will be paid in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway now that a probate matter which was holding up the payments has been finalised; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Beef Industry: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (25 Jun 2014)

Paul Connaughton: It is fair to say there has always been a healthy distrust between the farmer and the factory. It has certainly not changed dramatically in the past few months. It is a problem which has been encountered before and it will be encountered again. The first thing to do when there is a problem is to acknowledge it. We must acknowledge that many people are under a great deal of pressure. For...

Mental Health Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (2 Jul 2014)

Paul Connaughton: I am thankful for the opportunity to speak to this debate. The vision which underpins the provision of mental health services in Ireland is based on a model of service where the emphasis is increasingly on service provision in a community setting. Although the ongoing employment of team members for community mental health teams is welcome, it is crucial that the people seeking help receive...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Turf Cutting Compensation Scheme Payments (8 Jul 2014)

Paul Connaughton: 455. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the reason a person (details supplied) in County Galway has not received compensation in view of the fact that they ceased cutting turf for the past number of years in the Monivea bog; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29831/14]

Free Travel Pass: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (9 Jul 2014)

Paul Connaughton: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to the debate. A great deal has been said already on this matter and I will try not to revisit any of the ground that has been covered. Instead of just discussing the free travel scheme, like Deputy McHugh I am of the opinion that we should seek to focus more on rural transport and opening up further access routes to rural areas. Not all areas are...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Staff Data (15 Jul 2014)

Paul Connaughton: 333. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of positions filled in the role of administrative officer in each stream from the specialist panels recruited for in 2013 and to date in 2014; the geographic locations and Departments to which roles have been appointed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30825/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (16 Jul 2014)

Paul Connaughton: 272. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a hospital appointment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31788/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications (16 Jul 2014)

Paul Connaughton: 308. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason an application for a sports capital grant made by a club (details supplied) in County Galway was unsuccessful; if his attention has been drawn to the work being done in the club with hundreds of young persons in the Craughwell area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31777/14]