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Written Answers — Hospital Charges: Hospital Charges (30 May 2006)

John McGuinness: Question 231: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the charges for hospital care at the Department of Psychiatry in St. Lukes, Kilkenny, will be set aside for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny in view of the circumstances and the fact that they are awaiting an outcome to their application for a medical card; and if she will expedite a positive response....

Written Answers — Home Help Service: Home Help Service (25 May 2006)

John McGuinness: Question 117: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if home help hours will be increased in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will expedite a positive response. [20157/06]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (25 May 2006)

John McGuinness: Question 118: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if an application for a medical card which was refused to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny will be reviewed; if a decision will be taken in their case given their medical history and the fact that their health has deteriorated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20158/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (25 May 2006)

John McGuinness: Question 173: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if rent allowance will be approved in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [20159/06]

Planning and Development (Strategic Infrastructure) Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed). (25 May 2006)

John McGuinness: While I do not defend the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, being a member of a political party does not put one in a strait-jacket. One is entitled to one's point of view.

Planning and Development (Strategic Infrastructure) Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed). (25 May 2006)

John McGuinness: The Minister is fond of expressing his opinion on a regular basis, whether we agree with him. I have my point of view which I am not afraid to express. One is not put in a strait-jacket when one joins a political party as one can express one's point of view.

Planning and Development (Strategic Infrastructure) Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed). (25 May 2006)

John McGuinness: Thereafter one follows the Whip, which the Deputy also does. He will do so when his party decides whether it will go into government following the next election. The Deputy is hedging his bets and other members of his party have differing opinions about coalition. This is not the first time I have followed Deputy Finian McGrath in a debate during which he has focused on corruption and social...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (24 May 2006)

John McGuinness: Question 183: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will increase the level of funding being made available to a service (details supplied) in County Kilkenny in view of the financial pressure the service is now under; the amount of funding allocated to the project over the past four years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19937/06]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (24 May 2006)

John McGuinness: Question 184: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason for the delay in arranging an appointment with the ENT team at Waterford Regional Hospital in the name of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will expedite a response. [19938/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (24 May 2006)

John McGuinness: Question 185: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the progress to date in providing an extension to a health centre (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if the land is available; if planning permission has been granted; if the funds are available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19996/06]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (24 May 2006)

John McGuinness: Question 277: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will ensure that school bus transport is provided for persons (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; the reason the service was discontinued in each case; if she will expedite a response; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19987/06]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (24 May 2006)

John McGuinness: Question 278: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the status of an application for an extension to a school (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if she will expedite the application. [19988/06]

Drug Abuse: Motion (Resumed). (24 May 2006)

John McGuinness: I want to share time with Deputy Curran. I join with the Minister in his condemnation of those who push and use drugs in this country. It is time for a wake-up call, too, for the Judiciary as regards sentencing. There is a perception abroad that sentencing for those who push drugs is far too lenient. The impact of drugs is devastating for communities, not just in the major cities, but...

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (23 May 2006)

John McGuinness: Question 173: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if a place will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if she will expedite a response to their request. [19127/06]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (23 May 2006)

John McGuinness: Question 174: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will approve a medical card in the name of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will expedite a response in view of the original date of the application. [19128/06]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (23 May 2006)

John McGuinness: Question 175: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will expedite a report from the medical officer relative to the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny who has applied for works under the DPG scheme. [19129/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (23 May 2006)

John McGuinness: Question 190: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the progress made in putting in place a contract for delivery of dialysis services from a clinic (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if she will expedite a decision in the process in view of the number of patients who have to travel long distances at present to avail of dialysis; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Health Service Allowances: Health Service Allowances (23 May 2006)

John McGuinness: Question 206: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the financial assistance which will be offered to a person (details supplied); if contact will be made with their family to proactively assist them; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19482/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (23 May 2006)

John McGuinness: Question 220: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if complaints made by patients regarding the conduct of a person (details supplied) were investigated by the old South Eastern Health Board; if the patients who made such complaints were interviewed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19496/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (23 May 2006)

John McGuinness: Question 221: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if a home care package will be put in place in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19497/06]