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Hospital Services: Motion (Resumed) (6 Jul 2011)

Sandra McLellan: At the outset, I echo the comments of a number of previous speakers that health care is a fundamental right. Sinn Féin has proposed a health service based on universal public provision, one that provides full equality of access and is free at the point of delivery. Access should be based on need and paid for through progressive taxation. Instead, we have a rotten system which is driven by...

Sports Capital Funding (6 Jul 2011)

Sandra McLellan: Question 31: To ask the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport his priorities, as Minister for Sport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18957/11]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (5 Jul 2011)

Sandra McLellan: Question 61: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide any evidence currently held by him to support the conclusion that reducing VAT in the tourism sector will create jobs and the mechanisms in place to measure the impact of this VAT reduction on job creation and retention. [18617/11]

Health Service Staff (30 Jun 2011)

Sandra McLellan: Question 32: To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure the continuation of all services at Mallow and Bantry hospitals, County Cork, in view of the non consultant hospital doctor shortage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17901/11]

Welfare of Greyhounds Bill 2011: Second Stage (30 Jun 2011)

Sandra McLellan: I welcome the Welfare of Greyhounds Bill. I acknowledge the contribution made by the vast majority of those involved in greyhound racing and coursing to the sporting and cultural landscape in Ireland, and in rural Ireland in particular, and to the welfare of dogs. They provide employment, sport and recreation for thousands of people and they have great dedication to their sport. The vast...

Order of Business (29 Jun 2011)

Sandra McLellan: The programme for Government commits the Government to sell €2 billion worth of what it describes as non-strategic State assets. Has the Government decided what constitutes such an asset? Will the Dáil have an opportunity to debate this issue?

Order of Business (29 Jun 2011)

Sandra McLellan: When will the Government introduce the legislation it has promised to establish its NewERA body which will handle the planned sale of State assets?

Order of Business (29 Jun 2011)

Sandra McLellan: Will this legislation be introduced before the summer recess? Is this another issue on which the EU, ECB and the IMF must be consulted before the Dáil has its say?

State Visits (29 Jun 2011)

Sandra McLellan: Agreed.

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (28 Jun 2011)

Sandra McLellan: Question 388: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when an application for a leave to stay will be processed in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [17578/11]

Written Answers — General Practitioner Services: General Practitioner Services (28 Jun 2011)

Sandra McLellan: Question 483: To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline the out of hours general practitioner service provided in the east Cork area; the number of doctors on call; if there are plans to reduce this service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17092/11]

Written Answers — General Practitioner Services: General Practitioner Services (28 Jun 2011)

Sandra McLellan: Question 484: To ask the Minister for Health the number of cars and drivers available to the South Doc GP out of hours service covering the areas of Cobh, Midleton, Youghal, Mallow and Fermoy; if there are plans to reduce this service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17093/11]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (28 Jun 2011)

Sandra McLellan: Question 500: To ask the Minister for Health if he will postpone the decision to withdraw the locum service at Doneraile Medical Centre, County Cork, for a period of six months. [17324/11]

Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (28 Jun 2011)

Sandra McLellan: Question 503: To ask the Minister for Health the organisation of ambulance services in the Cork City and county area including the number of ambulances, drivers, paramedics and emergency medical technicians delivering the service; if he will provide the breakdown of full and on-call ambulance stations and the staffing of same [17368/11]

Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (28 Jun 2011)

Sandra McLellan: Question 504: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding working hours of drivers, paramedics and emergency medical technicians delivering the ambulance service in the Cork City and county area; if he will provide a breakdown of hours worked per week and the number of staff working 16 hour shifts [17369/11]

Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (28 Jun 2011)

Sandra McLellan: Question 505: To ask the Minister for Health his plans to replace ambulance vehicles with first responder cars in the Cork City and county area [17370/11]

Written Answers — Turbary Rights: Turbary Rights (22 Jun 2011)

Sandra McLellan: Question 36: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if persons who cut turf on the 32 raised bogs designated as special areas of conservation under the EU habitats directive can cut, save and harvest turf this year without facing penalties. [16484/11]

Written Answers — Abbey Theatre: Abbey Theatre (22 Jun 2011)

Sandra McLellan: Question 38: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht his plans to bring forward proposals arising from the feasibility group investigating the possible relocation of the Abbey Theatre to the GPO; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16483/11]

Written Answers — National Museum: National Museum (22 Jun 2011)

Sandra McLellan: Question 121: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the efforts he has made to repatriate all personal belongings and effects of leaders of the 1916 Rising, including those of Roger Casement, which are held by the British state; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16836/11]

Written Answers — Census of Population: Census of Population (22 Jun 2011)

Sandra McLellan: Question 122: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the efforts he has made to ensure the publication of the 1926 census at the earliest opportunity; when the necessary legislation to facilitate the publication of the 1926 census will be published; when the 1926 census itself will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16837/11]