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Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Recruitment (14 Jan 2016)

Finian McGrath: 206. To ask the Minister for Health to support Arthritis Ireland's 100-day plan for six consultant rheumatologists, 29 clinical nurse specialists, 12 advanced nurse practitioners, 21 physiotherapists and 32 occupational therapists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1610/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Home Tuition Scheme Provision (14 Jan 2016)

Finian McGrath: 219. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to support an urgent matter (details supplied) regarding home tuition; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1601/16]

Leaders' Questions (19 Jan 2016)

Finian McGrath: It is going nowhere.

Leaders' Questions (19 Jan 2016)

Finian McGrath: It is going nowhere in a hurry.

Confidence in Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection: Motion [Private Members] (19 Jan 2016)

Finian McGrath: I strongly support my colleague, Deputy Halligan. It is important to look at the wording of this motion, that Dáil Éireann has no confidence in the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection. I will discuss this key phrase, "social protection", later. Insiders have contaminated politics for many years. Politicians of all parties have grossly abused their power. I insist...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Enterprise Support Schemes (19 Jan 2016)

Finian McGrath: 204. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation to support a jobs proposal (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2255/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (19 Jan 2016)

Finian McGrath: 331. To ask the Minister for Health his views on correspondence regarding the available services for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 3; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2007/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (19 Jan 2016)

Finian McGrath: 380. To ask the Minister for Health to support a matter (details supplied) regarding vaccine concerns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2254/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Administration (19 Jan 2016)

Finian McGrath: 381. To ask the Minister for Health to support a matter (details supplied) regarding a hospital appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2257/16]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Tax Reliefs Eligibility (19 Jan 2016)

Finian McGrath: 463. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government to advise on a matter (details supplied) regarding tax relief for landlords; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2258/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (19 Jan 2016)

Finian McGrath: 483. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the person who is responsible for the supervision and regulation of rickshaws in the Dublin area; the names of the companies that are involved in this transport business; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2256/16]

Leaders' Questions (20 Jan 2016)

Finian McGrath: I want to raise the important issue of health and the urgent need for action in this country. Yesterday, we had 522 people on hospital trolleys. Beaumont Hospital in my constituency had 44 people on trolleys. These are our people, our senior citizens and our sick on trolleys. We have a crisis in this country. Does the Taoiseach accept we have a crisis when it comes to the health system,...

Leaders' Questions (20 Jan 2016)

Finian McGrath: The Taoiseach is wrong. Medical professionals are telling me the Taoiseach and the Minister for Health are wrong.

Leaders' Questions (20 Jan 2016)

Finian McGrath: I am very disappointed with the Taoiseach's answer; he has again come out with the usual response that it is a more complicated problem. I have three questions for the Taoiseach. Does he consider it is acceptable that people over the age of 80 are languishing on trolleys for 24 to 48 hours and suffering in severe pain? These are our senior citizens who paid their taxes all their lives....

Leaders' Questions (20 Jan 2016)

Finian McGrath: Will the Taoiseach for once and for all and listen to the nurses and the doctors but also accept the reality that in order to deal with the accident and emergency crisis we need to increase bed capacity? Thirty beds in Beaumont Hospital is not enough, 80 are needed, and that is the reality. If the Taoiseach was to go around the country and visit Deputy Halligan's constituency in Waterford,...

Leaders' Questions (20 Jan 2016)

Finian McGrath: Sorry.

Leaders' Questions (20 Jan 2016)

Finian McGrath: How is that relevant? Some 300 people are dying on trolleys.

Public Sector Standards Bill 2015: Second Stage (Resumed) (20 Jan 2016)

Finian McGrath: It is only a venial sin now.

Public Sector Standards Bill 2015: Second Stage (Resumed) (20 Jan 2016)

Finian McGrath: The Minister will go to limbo.

Public Sector Standards Bill 2015: Second Stage (Resumed) (20 Jan 2016)

Finian McGrath: The Labour Party used to be like that. It was very strong on ethics.