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Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (19 Jul 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: Question 506: To ask the Minister for Health if he will give an assurance that there will be no downgrading of the services being offered at present from Bantry General Hospital, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21089/11]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (19 Jul 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: Question 507: To ask the Minister for Health if all cancer sufferers will automatically receive a full medical card when requested, despite their personal circumstances. [21090/11]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (19 Jul 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: I wish to seek an adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, because of the awful financial struggle that families have to survive at present, it is only right, fair and proper, if the Government is going to go ahead in introducing a household tax, that it should be debated in the house this week, and all Members should have an...

Written Answers — National Parks: National Parks (14 Jul 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: Question 178: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the position regarding repairs to roadways to Muckross House (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20555/11]

Written Answers — Medical Aids and Appliances: Medical Aids and Appliances (14 Jul 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: Question 287: To ask the Minister for Health his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding children with special needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20557/11]

Requests to move Adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 (14 Jul 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: Totally under the radar, the Minister for Social Protection-----

Requests to move Adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 (14 Jul 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, that totally under the radar the Minister for Social Protection, Deputy Joan Burton, has announced €65 million in annual cuts to the fuel allowance and -----

Requests to move Adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 (14 Jul 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: -----free electricity and gas schemes. The fuel allowance has been cut to a standardised €20 per week, a cut of €3.90 a week. There is also to be -----

Requests to move Adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 (14 Jul 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: If a Deputy on the other side of the House has something to say to me, he should say it to me outside.

Requests to move Adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 (14 Jul 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: I am not in the habit of interrupting other people.

Requests to move Adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 (14 Jul 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: The fuel allowance has been cut to a standardised €20 per week, a cut of €3.90 per week, and there is to be a 25% cut in the free electricity-gas allowance from 2,400 to 1,800 units annually, or from 400 to 300 units per two-month billing period. There is also a cut in the free telephone allowance-----

Requests to move Adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 (14 Jul 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: -----but Eircom is absorbing the cost for its customers. Those mainly affected will be old aged pensioners, the disabled and widows. The cuts take effect as of 1 September. I call on the Government to reverse these particularly mean cuts.

School Books (13 Jul 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: The cost of school books has been a sore issue for parents and students for generations. In today's harsh economic climate the high costs have never been more relevant. School book publishers have always defended their prices, quoting the high development costs of a new book and the high printing costs to name but two factors. Educate.ie, a subsidiary of Walsh Colour Print, entered the...

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (13 Jul 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: I wish to seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, in view of the fact that on 27 June at a public meeting in Listowel on school transport and on 11 July in Galway, the Minister of State, Deputy Ciaran Cannon, was asked a series of questions and gave the same answers, whether the Government has done anything or will do...

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (12 Jul 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: Question 187: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will sanction full-time home tutor service in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry. [19826/11]

Written Answers — Employment Support Services: Employment Support Services (12 Jul 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: Question 266: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding eligibility for Tús employment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry. [19905/11]

Written Answers — Afforestation Programme: Afforestation Programme (12 Jul 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: Question 365: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will review a matter in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry. [19922/11]

Written Answers — Taxi Regulations: Taxi Regulations (12 Jul 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: Question 475: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on a submission (details supplied) regarding the taxi regulation review. [19607/11]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (12 Jul 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to raise a matter of national importance which is to seek an assurance-----

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (12 Jul 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: I thank the Ceann Comhairle. I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to raise a matter of national importance, which is to seek an assurance from the Taoiseach and the Minister for Justice and Equality that the awful practices which occurred in England, namely, the hacking of telephones is not happening here-----