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Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (19 Jan 2017)

Bobby Aylward: Does the patient fund refer to the nursing home patient pocket money? Is that what we are investigating and when will we deal with that?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (19 Jan 2017)

Bobby Aylward: When will we investigate that?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (19 Jan 2017)

Bobby Aylward: When will that come up?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (19 Jan 2017)

Bobby Aylward: We have referred Horseracing Ireland for a legal opinion. There is an individual who contacts me regularly. Where is that at?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (19 Jan 2017)

Bobby Aylward: Will we wait for the legal opinion to come back before we do anything about it?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (19 Jan 2017)

Bobby Aylward: Can the Chairman give an approximate time scale?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (19 Jan 2017)

Bobby Aylward: Can we investigate individual local authorities?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (19 Jan 2017)

Bobby Aylward: I thought that we could not.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (19 Jan 2017)

Bobby Aylward: What are we looking at in respect of the funding of the local authorities?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (19 Jan 2017)

Bobby Aylward: We can call the commission to appear but we cannot call the local authorities.

Public Accounts Committee: Report of the Accounts of the Public Services 2015
Chapter 11 - Guardian Ad Litem Service (19 Jan 2017)

Bobby Aylward: Will there be a new public body or will an existing body assume responsibility?

Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Services (18 Jan 2017)

Bobby Aylward: I accept what the Minister of State, Deputy Corcoran Kennedy, said. She has good intentions, but her reply was not good enough. We can all play politics with hospitals if we want to and talk about what we did and did not do over the past 20 years, but we are where we are today. I travelled throughout south Kilkenny during a by-election and a general election during the past two years....

Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Services (18 Jan 2017)

Bobby Aylward: Why does the Minister of State, Deputy Halligan, think we are here today?

Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Services (18 Jan 2017)

Bobby Aylward: I want to join with my colleagues in expressing my disappointment that the Minister is not present to face us and to discuss the supply of a 24-7 service in the south east. As has been said, it is the only region in the country that does not have a 24-7 service. Are we in the south east different to anyone else? Are we backward people who do not deserve the service everyone else in the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Recruitment (18 Jan 2017)

Bobby Aylward: 49. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will approve the resources that may be necessary for the allocation of a temporary teaching post until June 2017 for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1300/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Information and Communications Technology (17 Jan 2017)

Bobby Aylward: 411. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to outline his plans to formulate and implement a universal policy to ensure that students who are enduring extended absences from the classroom have access to daily lessons and homework assignments through an online platform or integrated system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1157/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (17 Jan 2017)

Bobby Aylward: 413. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 285 of 27 September 2016 to outline the position regarding an application for temporary accommodation in respect of a school (details supplied), in view of the fact that no response has been forthcoming since the application was initially lodged in August 2016; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (17 Jan 2017)

Bobby Aylward: 706. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to discuss reports emerging from the Republic of the Union of Myanmar with the European Union and United Nations which detail the infliction of serious human rights violations including torture, rape, sexual assault, summary executions and the destruction of mosques and homes upon the Rohingya people, 160,000 of which are...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Family Resource Centres (17 Jan 2017)

Bobby Aylward: 1693. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if the budget for the family resource centre programme will be increased in line with the 5.5% increase in funding to Tusla's budget allocated by the Department of Finance in budget 2017; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1108/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Family Resource Centres (17 Jan 2017)

Bobby Aylward: 1694. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will investigate the possibility of ring-fencing €21.126 million within the Tusla budget for the family resource national programme to support voluntary boards of management in meeting the basic operational costs for the 109 family resource centres; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1109/17]