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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Liquor Licensing Laws (10 Dec 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 108. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of test purchases which have been carried out under section 14 of the Intoxicating Liquor Act 2008 in the years 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 and to date in 2014. [47417/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Waste Management (10 Dec 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 162. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide the details of regulation and disposal of clinical nuclear waste in private hospitals here; the protocols surrounding disposal of radioactive waste after operations in private hospitals; the persons who monitor the disposal of such waste and the following of radioactive protocols; if these procedures...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Cyber Bullying Issues (11 Dec 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 25. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the progress that has been made on tackling cyber bullying in view of the fact that this has been implicated in several suicides both here and in Europe and in view of the fact that a website, mentioned in these tragic deaths, plans to base itself here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43967/14]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Health Services for Irish Communities in UK and USA: Discussion (11 Dec 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I join in welcoming all of the panel. I also welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Deenihan, and wish him well in his new role. Having heard about the extensive travel he has embarked on, we could all be envious, but I know and acknowledge that he is doing important work. I wish him continued success in all he undertakes.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Health Services for Irish Communities in UK and USA: Discussion (11 Dec 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I never get to travel. It was a pleasure to hear the presentations from Irish in Britain and the deputation from the United States. I will address the points in the order they came. Dr. Tilki was first. The health profile that Dr. Tilki has shared with us of the Irish in Britain is concerning. Sadly, it reflects the story at home in many ways. Dr. Tilki outlined the probable factors in...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Health Services for Irish Communities in UK and USA: Discussion (11 Dec 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: It sounds good to me.

An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (An Ceart chun Féinriarachta Pearsanta agus Sláine Colainne) 2014: An Dara Céim [Comhaltaí Príobháideacha] - Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Right to Personal Autonomy and Bodily Integrity) Bill 2014: Second Stage [Private Members] (16 Dec 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: We are once again addressing the very complex and sensitive issues surrounding abortion. Ireland sees these issues brought into stark relief from time to time, often due to tragic cases, and they evoke a mixture of deep emotions. These tragic cases represent only the tip of the iceberg. We must ensure the very best legal framework for all our people. Too often, either of the absolutes in...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Services Provision (16 Dec 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 396. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will provide the details of current aftercare provision; if the fact that aftercare funding for foster parents, residential units or for direct accommodation provision, dependent on a young care-leaver being in full-time education, is to be reviewed; his views that the most vulnerable children are also the most likely to have...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Training (16 Dec 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 441. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide the details of qualifications required for employment of health care assistants, including FETAC levels; the bodies that have these requirements; if years of relevant experience can be taken into account; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47933/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disease Classification (16 Dec 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 444. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide the details of parental alienation syndrome; if it is recognised here; if there are plans regarding same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47937/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Seirbhísi Sláinte (16 Dec 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 514. To ask the Minister for Health an dtabharfaidh sé cuntas ar líon iomlán na nglaonna ar otharcharranna i gConamara le cúig bliana anuas agus an dtabharfaidh sé léiriú ar an am a glaodh ar na seirbhísí éigeandála, an fad a thóg sé orthu teacht chuig an láthair agus an fad a thóg sé dul chuig an ospidéal;...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Seirbhísi Sláinte (16 Dec 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 515. To ask the Minister for Health an dtabharfaidh sé cuntas ar líon na nglaonna ar an Aerárthach Othar chuig Conamara ó thosaigh an tseirbhís sin; cad iad na háiteanna a raibh an tseirbhís de dhíth orthu; cén fad ó glaodh orthu go bhfuair an t-othar cóir leighis agus cén fad ama a caitheadh go dtí go raibh siad ag an...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Seirbhísi Sláinte (16 Dec 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 516. To ask the Minister for Health an bhfuil riachtanas ann go mbeadh beirt pharamhíochaineoir i ngach otharcharr; an nglactar le paramhíochaineoir agus teicneoir míochaine éigeandála, nó tiománaí, i gcás práinne ó thaobh an otharchairr pobail de. [48385/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Seirbhísi Sláinte (16 Dec 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 517. To ask the Minister for Health an bhfuil aon chlár nó tacaíocht ann chun oibrithe deonacha a oiliúnt mar pharamhíochaineoirí; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [48386/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Data (16 Dec 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 526. To ask the Minister for Health the overall numbers of health staff employed currently by the health service; the year on year change in this number since the start of the Government's term, including a breakdown of nursing staff, medical staff and managerial staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48444/14]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: HIQA Review of National Ambulance Service: Health Service Executive (16 Dec 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I thank Ms Laverne McGuinness for her presentation and welcome the representatives from the national ambulance service, NAS. In her opening statement, Ms McGuinness referred to a programme of change, stating, “In order to develop a modern and improved ambulance service the NAS commenced a significant change programme in 2012”. She then went on to outline the ten key strategic...

Leaders' Questions (17 Dec 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Will the Taoiseach give us an answer?

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services Provision (17 Dec 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 167. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he and his Department and the Health Service Executive will take to ensure, at the very least, a visiting dentist service to the town of Castleblayney in County Monaghan, an urgent need for its population and that of its considerable hinterland; if he will, in the context of this need, meet with a delegation of Members of the Oireachtas from the...

Leaders' Questions (18 Dec 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: That is the problem; it will not listen.

Leaders' Questions (18 Dec 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: The Deputy asked about voting rights for the Diaspora.