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Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (23 Mar 2005)

Bernard Allen: Question 76: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason she or her predecessors have not appeared before the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Health and Children to discuss radiotherapy services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9515/05]

Written Answers — Health Service Reform: Health Service Reform (23 Mar 2005)

Bernard Allen: Question 97: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she has read the report of the Irish Society of Medical Oncologists which was submitted to the working group of the Hollywood report; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9514/05]

Hospital Services. (23 Mar 2005)

Bernard Allen: I would like to give one minute of my time to Deputy Lynch. I pay tribute to the leukemia unit of the Mercy Hospital in Cork for the great work done for sick children in Cork city, county and surrounding counties. I also pay tribute to the Mercy order, which set up the unit, as well as to those people who helped to fund the unit through the years. I ask the Minister for Health and Children to...

Hospital Services. (23 Mar 2005)

Bernard Allen: Nobody ever said the unit was being closed down.

Hospital Services. (23 Mar 2005)

Bernard Allen: That is only since January.

Order of Business. (23 Mar 2005)

Bernard Allen: I tried to raise on the Adjournment last night an issue relating to the leukaemia unit in the Mercy Hospital, Cork, and I appeal to the Ceann Comhairle to allow the issue to be taken on the Adjournment today or tomorrow.

Order of Business. (23 Mar 2005)

Bernard Allen: It is essential that the issue is explained by the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children before the Dáil goes into recess.

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (22 Mar 2005)

Bernard Allen: Question 222: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if the special advisers attached to his Department are part of the line management system of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9321/05]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (22 Mar 2005)

Bernard Allen: Question 223: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the roles and functions carried out by special advisers attached to his Department; if circulars or instructions have been issued within his Department concerning special advisers; if so, if he will provide a copy of any such circular; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9322/05]

Written Answers — Ministerial Responsibilities: Ministerial Responsibilities (22 Mar 2005)

Bernard Allen: Question 225: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he is responsible for the performance of the functions of his Department in accordance with section 3 of the Public Service Management Act 1997; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9398/05]

Request to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31. (22 Mar 2005)

Bernard Allen: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to discuss a decision made by the Irish Medicines Board instructing the Mercy University Hospital, Cork, to suspend all clinical trial related activities for the treatment of childhood leukemia with effect from last Tuesday because consultants at Our Lady's Hospital, Crumlin, are unwilling to sign a document outlining the hospital's...

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (10 Mar 2005)

Bernard Allen: Question 80: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the actions he can take to counter increased use of the Internet and mobile telephone systems for child pornography and gambling; if his attention has been drawn to the potential damage to society of such abuses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8324/05]

Written Answers — Natural Gas Grid: Natural Gas Grid (10 Mar 2005)

Bernard Allen: Question 85: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he has satisfied himself regarding the availability of natural gas supplies in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8322/05]

Written Answers — School Absenteeism: School Absenteeism (9 Mar 2005)

Bernard Allen: Question 106: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will amend the Education (Welfare) Act to ensure that children under six years but in full-time education will be covered by the legislation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7907/05]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (9 Mar 2005)

Bernard Allen: Question 123: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of children carried on school transport services for 2004; the cost of the service for 2004; the comparable data for 1999; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7882/05]

Order of Business. (9 Mar 2005)

Bernard Allen: On a point of order, the Ceann Comhairle prevented Deputy Neville from imparting to the House information which the Taoiseach and his incompetent group do not appear to have.

Order of Business. (9 Mar 2005)

Bernard Allen: He then allowed other Deputies to speak at will. This is unfair and the Ceann Comhairle should be more balanced in his attitude.

Order of Business. (9 Mar 2005)

Bernard Allen: We are dealing with a sea of incompetence.

Order of Business. (9 Mar 2005)

Bernard Allen: The Minister knows all about incompetence. He could not find a needle in a haystack.

Order of Business. (9 Mar 2005)

Bernard Allen: The Ceann Comhairle harassed Deputy Kenny when he was putting the question.