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European Council Meeting: Statements (24 Oct 2012)

Seán Crowe: The Taoiseach does not appear to have been proactive in building political support for an actual deal.

European Council Meeting: Statements (24 Oct 2012)

Seán Crowe: That is Deputy Dara Murphy’s view but it is not other people’s.

European Council Meeting: Statements (24 Oct 2012)

Seán Crowe: It is not clear what they have stated. Olli Rehn predicted a deal on Ireland’s banking debt would be concluded before the end of October. He got it wrong. Backsliding by other EU countries since June means that not a single element in the agreement has moved closer to implementation. We know ordinary people are struggling across Europe. Governments and their leaders are failing...

Other Questions: Student Visas (24 Oct 2012)

Seán Crowe: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to difficulties or delays in job applicants and students receiving visas to come to work or study here; and if he has any new proposals to address these difficulties. [44826/12]

Prospects for Irish Economy: Statements (Resumed) (24 Oct 2012)

Seán Crowe: I do not know what speech I am reading at this stage. The Minister for Finance indicated he would outline how policies adopted by the Government were beginning to bear fruit. For many of those listening to his remarks, this fruit will be bitter. Deputies need only speak to members of their respective communities to learn about how Government policies are affecting their lives. Speakers...

Prospects for Irish Economy: Statements (Resumed) (24 Oct 2012)

Seán Crowe: No, it is not working anywhere. That is my point.

Prospects for Irish Economy: Statements (Resumed) (24 Oct 2012)

Seán Crowe: The difficulty in the Six Counties or the North, depending on what term one wishes to use, is that the Executive does not have fiscal control.

Prospects for Irish Economy: Statements (Resumed) (24 Oct 2012)

Seán Crowe: I have attended various meetings in Stormont. If the Deputies opposite want to make a speech, I can give way.

Prospects for Irish Economy: Statements (Resumed) (24 Oct 2012)

Seán Crowe: I would not have a problem in tabling a Private Members' motion on the issue.

Prospects for Irish Economy: Statements (Resumed) (24 Oct 2012)

Seán Crowe: If the Minister of State does not understand the genuine concerns people have about what is coming down the line, he is living in cloud-cuckoo-land. One hears about those who live in bubbles and do not have a clue about what is going on in the real world. The Minister of State should be familiar with what is happening from his constituency, but he appears to be living on a different planet.

Prospects for Irish Economy: Statements (Resumed) (24 Oct 2012)

Seán Crowe: The most notable measures taken by the Government have been massive and crippling cuts in health, education and social welfare. The cruel cutbacks in the number of home help hours and health care packages show the most brutal side of the Government's austerity measures. These services have been cut to the bare minimum. The proposed cutbacks in the 2013 budget are not only a massive insult...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (24 Oct 2012)

Seán Crowe: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the motion of the Stormont Assembly on 17 September to introduce a single visa scheme for all visitors to the island of Ireland; and his views on whether it would enhance tourism on the island of Ireland. [44819/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Drug Treatment Programmes (24 Oct 2012)

Seán Crowe: To ask the Minister for Health the amount of funding each community drug response project in the Tallaght area, Dublin 24, received each year from the Health Service Executive over the past five years; and the cuts in funding that have been imposed each year on each project [46694/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (24 Oct 2012)

Seán Crowe: To ask the Minister for Health his plans to go ahead with the urgent care centre in Tallaght Hospital, Dublin, as part of the reconfiguration of the health care system [46823/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (24 Oct 2012)

Seán Crowe: To ask the Minister for Health the current waiting time for a patient wishing to avail of the pain Doctor/Clinic in Tallaght Hospital, Dublin [46822/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (24 Oct 2012)

Seán Crowe: To ask the Minister for Health his view on the concerns expressed in the Hayes Report regarding the number of radiologists in Tallaght Hospital, Dublin, and the number that are now currently employed [46821/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (24 Oct 2012)

Seán Crowe: To ask the Minister for Health if there are currently delays or difficulties in accident and emergency consultants and obstetricians accessing abdominal ultra sounds over weekends and if this is causing a bed or other delays particularly over weekends [46819/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (24 Oct 2012)

Seán Crowe: To ask the Minister for Health if there are any lengthy delays being experienced in accessing X-Rays in Tallaght Hospital, Dublin [46824/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Accident and Emergency Services (24 Oct 2012)

Seán Crowe: To ask the Minister for Health if there are any proposed plans to close the children's accident and emergency in Tallaght Hospital, Dublin, at midnight in the next few months and where is it proposed to send children in emergency situations [46825/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (24 Oct 2012)

Seán Crowe: To ask the Minister for Health is the location of a Primary Health Care in Fettercairn,Tallaght, Dublin is a priority or on his list, in view of the fact that no general practitioner or doctor is based or located in this specially designated disadvantaged / RAPID area that has approximately 7,500 people living there [46826/12]