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Written Answers — Personal Insolvency: Personal Insolvency (2 Nov 2011)

Mattie McGrath: Question 364: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he has estimated or carried out an analysis of the cost to the State of the rising bankruptcy numbers currently in the court lists; his plans to do so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32399/11]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (2 Nov 2011)

Mattie McGrath: Question 435: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of single farm payments currently outstanding in County Tipperary; the percentage of payments that remain outstanding throughout the country; the percentage of payments that remain outstanding in County Tipperary; when all final payments will be made; the reason for the delayed payments; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — General Practitioner Co-operatives: General Practitioner Co-operatives (2 Nov 2011)

Mattie McGrath: Question 506: To ask the Minister for Health if he will clarify reports that the caredoc facility in Clonmel, County Tipperary, will from 1 November close at 11 p.m. as opposed to 8 a.m.; the services that will be put in place to cover this change; the reason for this change; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32094/11]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (2 Nov 2011)

Mattie McGrath: Question 538: To ask the Minister for Health his views that a public health nurse refused to treat a public patient because the patient does not hold a medical card (details supplied); his further views that this constitutes a three tier system that is private patients, public patients with a medical card and public patients without a medical card; the options available to this patient to...

Scrap and Precious Metal Dealers Bill 2011: First Stage (2 Nov 2011)

Mattie McGrath: I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the law as it relates to the purchasing, selling, trading, consignment selling, or otherwise transferring for value, more than three times per year, second-hand property that is a precious or scrap metal.

Scrap and Precious Metal Dealers Bill 2011: First Stage (2 Nov 2011)

Mattie McGrath: I move: "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."

Written Answers — FÁS Training Programmes: FÁS Training Programmes (26 Oct 2011)

Mattie McGrath: Question 30: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider making amendments to the eligibility criteria for FÁS training courses, community employment schemes to ensure applicants not in receipt of a jobseeker's allowance payment or other social welfare payments due to the income of their spouse, or partner or parents and prevented from participating in programmes to...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (26 Oct 2011)

Mattie McGrath: Question 58: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of bankrupt persons who have claimed a social welfare payment in each year for the past 20 years; the costs per year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31594/11]

Written Answers — Courts Service: Courts Service (26 Oct 2011)

Mattie McGrath: Question 59: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she has estimated or carried out a cost analysis to the State of the rising bankruptcy numbers currently in the court lists; her plans to do so; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31598/11]

Written Answers — Housing Grants: Housing Grants (26 Oct 2011)

Mattie McGrath: Question 78: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of bankrupt persons who have applied for social housing supports over the past 20 years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31595/11]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (26 Oct 2011)

Mattie McGrath: Question 121: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a single farm payment will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31638/11]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (26 Oct 2011)

Mattie McGrath: Question 125: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a single farm payment will be issued to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; the reason for the delay; the reason there is such a delay when maps were digitised last year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31669/11]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (26 Oct 2011)

Mattie McGrath: Question 126: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a single farm payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31675/11]

Health Services Delivery: Motion (Resumed) (26 Oct 2011)

Mattie McGrath: I am pleased to support the motion and compliment my colleagues in the Technical Group on bringing it forward. The Minister for Health, Deputy James Reilly, promised much as an Opposition spokesman. He travelled around the country, including to Clonmel hospital in my constituency, promising that everything would be fine. I sat with the Minister of State, Deputy Kathleen Lynch, on various...

Health Services Delivery: Motion (Resumed) (26 Oct 2011)

Mattie McGrath: That could be deemed to be harassment or victimisation. She told us the door was locked. We heard stories tonight of doors being locked and they should not be locked. The Minister of State proclaimed manna from heaven. The consultants in Clonmel and the staff in St. Michael's have been treated appallingly by gangsters in the Health Service Executive. I call them cowboys who have no...

Health Services Delivery: Motion (Resumed) (26 Oct 2011)

Mattie McGrath: -----and not my colleague from south Tipperary.

Health Services Delivery: Motion (Resumed) (26 Oct 2011)

Mattie McGrath: He has the right to bully us and tell us one day when we questioned him about the reconfiguration announced by the Minister, Deputy Reilly-----

Health Services Delivery: Motion (Resumed) (26 Oct 2011)

Mattie McGrath: He would not accept our words because they are in charge. The Minister, Deputy Reilly, promised many people that when he was in the Minister's office we would not get any more letters from the HSE saying, "Sorry, this is not a matter for the Minister, it is for the HSE", but slowly the letters are arriving. Nothing has changed. I am appalled at the Minister, Deputy Reilly, because he was a...

Health Services Delivery: Motion (Resumed) (26 Oct 2011)

Mattie McGrath: Of course I would.

Health Services Delivery: Motion (Resumed) (26 Oct 2011)

Mattie McGrath: Send another letter to the consultant telling him he cannot get involved in-----