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Order of Business (21 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: I am aware of that. Is the Tánaiste prepared to take action in the context of that legislation on behalf of the business sector? The answer is "No".

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (21 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 132: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of public hospital sites which have to date been the subject of co-location plans and expenditure; the extent of the site works undertaken and completed to date; the locations identified for such proposals in the future; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20903/09]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (21 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 133: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on raising the income thresholds for eligibility for medical cards; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20904/09]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (21 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 45: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position in regard to her plans for co-location; the full extent of funding already spent or committed in this regard; the degree to which it is possible to recover expenditure or commitments entered into to date; her plans for the delivery of health services in the public and private sector for the future; the extent to which such...

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (21 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 58: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position in regard to the future development and delivery of the health services for children; the degree to which it is intended to continue the provision of services at such locations as Our Lady's Hospital for Sick Children, Crumlin, Dublin; if it is intended to reduce, downscale or in any other way reduce or interfere with the...

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (21 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 135: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans for the future of Our Lady;s Hospital for Sick Children in Crumlin, Dublin; if action is being taken that can ultimately lead to a diminution of services available at the hospital which in turn will cause anxiety, concern and distress for the parents of sick children; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20906/09]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (21 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 134: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on the principle of the need to ensure that all hospitals and health centres or institutions are operated to the level of a centre of excellence in each case and that the patients' needs are at all times paramount in the determination of the layout and delivery of hospital and health services; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (21 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 138: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the standards intended to apply in terms of procedures, practices and equipment at hospitals or health institutions not identified as suitable centres of excellence in the future; the way this is expected to affect the quality and standard of services to patients; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20909/09]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (21 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 108: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a medical card will issue in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20790/09]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (21 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 130: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will provide an assurance that there are no plans currently available or proposed to reduce in any way the scale, quality or future development of services at Naas General Hospital, Naas, County Kildare and that the Health Service Executive has not been given a mandate to determine such policies; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (21 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 131: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has given instructions or directives to the Health Service Executive to undertake a review of services at all regional and general hospitals here; if it is intended arising from same to reduce the scale and quality of services currently available at such locations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20902/09]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (21 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 136: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if reviews are currently under way throughout the hospital services with a view to re-centralisation which will result in diminution, downgrading or closure of some services at regional hospitals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20907/09]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (21 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 137: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of hospitals intended for closure or downgrading over the next five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20908/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Reports: Departmental Reports (21 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 139: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of reports relating to the delivery of health and hospital services which were commissioned by her in the past ten years; the reports in relation to same which determine policy in the predetermination of the delivery of services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20910/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Reports: Departmental Reports (21 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 140: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reports commissioned by her in the past ten years which is expected to become the template for the future delivery of the health services; if one particular policy arising from such reports is expected to be favoured in preference to another; if policy is to be determined by a selection from each report; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (21 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 144: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in relation to the appeal in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20769/09]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (21 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 145: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in relation to the application for leave to remain in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20770/09]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (21 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 146: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in relation to the application for leave to residency in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20771/09]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (21 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 147: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in relation to the application for leave to residency in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20772/09]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (21 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 148: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in relation to the application for leave to residency in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20773/09]