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Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (19 Jan 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: Question 230: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding an application in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3082/12]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (19 Jan 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: Question 266: To ask the Minister for Health when a medical card will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3073/12]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (19 Jan 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: Question 267: To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3074/12]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (19 Jan 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: Question 268: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3076/12]

Written Answers — Long-Term Illness Scheme: Long-Term Illness Scheme (19 Jan 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: Question 269: To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider that Crohn's disease be put on the long-term illness scheme list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3090/12]

Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (19 Jan 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: Question 295: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding available is to a club (details supplied) to assist them with premises, equipment and general set up costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3084/12]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (19 Jan 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: Question 302: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will reconsider the decision to discontinue the money for local roads improvement scheme as it will hurt every county in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3081/12]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (19 Jan 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: Question 303: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding savings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3091/12]

Written Answers — Misuse of Drugs: Misuse of Drugs (18 Jan 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: Question 207: To ask the Minister for Health his views on a tobacco product (details supplied) sold in head shops; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2651/12]

Written Answers — Surgical Procedures: Surgical Procedures (18 Jan 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: Question 243: To ask the Minister for Health his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the Statute of Limitations (Amendment) Act 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2946/12]

Private Members' Business. School Guidance Counsellors: Motion (Resumed) (18 Jan 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: I have one special message for the Government. When it took power it knew the situation. It made certain commitments but it did not tell the people that it planned to make an unprecedented attack on our education system. I speak to support the motion brought by Deputy Smith on behalf of guidance counsellors who have provided an invaluable service over the years. At a time when students...

Private Members' Business. School Guidance Counsellors: Motion (Resumed) (18 Jan 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: That is what the Government is doing to our principals. The Deputies opposite went before the people and they know the situation on the ground. People are sick to death of hearing that Fianna Fáil destroyed the country.

Private Members' Business. School Guidance Counsellors: Motion (Resumed) (18 Jan 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: That is rubbish at this stage because this is the Government's budget. It made disgraceful choices and I welcome the people who have come from all parts of Ireland to support this motion. I am sorry that they face long, lonesome bus journeys home. I urge Deputies to vote with their hearts and souls. They will have an opportunity when the bell sounds at 9 p.m. to do the right thing by...

Private Members' Business. School Guidance Counsellors: Motion (Resumed) (18 Jan 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: It was the Government's choice.

Private Members' Business. School Guidance Counsellors: Motion (Resumed) (18 Jan 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: How?

Private Members' Business. School Guidance Counsellors: Motion (Resumed) (18 Jan 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: Throw it back at the principals.

Industrial Relations (Amendment) (No. 3) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (18 Jan 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: I acknowledge the presence of the Minister of State, Deputy Perry, and thank the Technical Group for facilitating me by providing time to allow me to speak on this important Bill. I am pleased the legislation is receiving the time and attention it deserves. Considerable work has gone into it and its provisions merit significant debate. The workers affected by the legislation are among the...

Private Members' Business. School Guidance Counsellors: Motion (Resumed) (18 Jan 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: It is called defending the indefensible.

Private Members' Business. School Guidance Counsellors: Motion (Resumed) (18 Jan 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: Throw it onto the principals.

Private Members' Business. School Guidance Counsellors: Motion (Resumed) (18 Jan 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: Deputy O'Dea did not cut education anyway.