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Cancer Services Reports: Motion (Resumed) (12 Mar 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: It is a bit early for that.

Cancer Services Reports: Motion (Resumed) (12 Mar 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: I wish to share time with Deputy Ó Caoláin.

Cancer Services Reports: Motion (Resumed) (12 Mar 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: That last announcement by Deputy Finian McGrath was in paragraph five of his agreement with the Taoiseach.

Cancer Services Reports: Motion (Resumed) (12 Mar 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: While I do not speak for everyone, virtually every Member of the House understands that centres of excellence are the way to go — it is a "no-brainer". That is where people will have the best outcome and the best prognosis and where multidisciplinary teams will be found. This is the message we have heard from the Minister for Health and Children for the past year. Everyone agreed with...

Capitation Grants: Motion (Resumed) (12 Mar 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Yes.

Capitation Grants: Motion (Resumed) (12 Mar 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Would the Deputy have voted for it in that case?

Capitation Grants: Motion (Resumed) (12 Mar 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Is the Deputy suggesting some children should be treated differently? Should we introduce a sliding scale?

Capitation Grants: Motion (Resumed) (12 Mar 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Is that where there are more children in prefabs than in the school?

Capitation Grants: Motion (Resumed) (12 Mar 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Prefabs, Charlie.

Capitation Grants: Motion (Resumed) (12 Mar 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Prefabs.

Capitation Grants: Motion (Resumed) (12 Mar 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: What a burst of genius.

Capitation Grants: Motion (Resumed) (12 Mar 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: There are more children in prefabs than in classrooms.

Capitation Grants: Motion (Resumed) (12 Mar 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Extra funding is not being provided in the rest of the country.

Capitation Grants: Motion (Resumed) (12 Mar 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Better still, we could have a dig-out.

Capitation Grants: Motion (Resumed) (12 Mar 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Will the Acting Chairman inform me when I have one minute left to speak? I do not wish to use Deputy Sherlock's time as he will kick me.

Capitation Grants: Motion (Resumed) (12 Mar 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: The motion before the House is timely and the energy it has generated on the Government's side indicates this. This country has reached a positive stage at which people ask what one knows rather than who one knows. The issue of who one knows emerged from a time in which one had to be connected to get a job but that is no longer the case. It is now a question of what one knows and that is a...

Capitation Grants: Motion (Resumed) (12 Mar 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Too long.

Hospital Services. (12 Mar 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: I appreciate the opportunity to raise this issue. This week is national brain injury week. The Ceann Comhairle and I, coming from a part of the country that is some distance from the National Rehabilitation Hospital in Dún Laoghaire, know the difficulties experienced by people who acquire brain injuries. I attended a talk today in the audiovisual room in Leinster House on acquired brain...

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (12 Mar 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 100: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the timeframe for developing and delivering a new tougher regulatory system with regard to mobile texting costs; his views on incorporating RegTel into ComReg; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10574/08]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (13 Mar 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 in the light of yesterday's debate on education to raise a matter of national importance, namely, the fact that St. Angela's College, a girls secondary school located at Patrick's Hill in Cork, was forced to close and send home its 500 pupils on Tuesday after strong winds and stormy weather affected its dilapidated buildings, causing...