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Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Priory Hall Development (18 Sep 2013)

Terence Flanagan: 957. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide details of any contact he has had with Judge Joseph Finnegan regarding the Priory Hall resolution process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38430/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Priory Hall Development (18 Sep 2013)

Terence Flanagan: 958. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when Priory Hall residents will be notified of the outcome of the resolution process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38432/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Priory Hall Development (18 Sep 2013)

Terence Flanagan: 959. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when he will meet the Priory Hall residents' association; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38437/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Non-Consultant Hospital Doctors Working Conditions (18 Sep 2013)

Terence Flanagan: 1557. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to tackle the issue of illegal working hours for non-consultant hospital doctors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38452/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Funding (18 Sep 2013)

Terence Flanagan: 1521. To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline the position regarding cuts to St Michael's House (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38256/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (18 Jul 2013)

Terence Flanagan: 209. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a grant application in respect of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 3; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35966/13]

Child and Family Agency Bill 2013: Second Stage (17 Jul 2013)

Terence Flanagan: Deputy McGrath, please.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Budget 2014 Issues (17 Jul 2013)

Terence Flanagan: 72. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider the introduction of a wealth tax in budget 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35672/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Rates Reductions (16 Jul 2013)

Terence Flanagan: 283. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to reduce the 23% VAT rate on furniture; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35132/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care of the Elderly (16 Jul 2013)

Terence Flanagan: 1081. To ask the Minister for Health if he has considered establishing a forum on long-term residential care to include all relevant stakeholders involved in the provision of such care for older persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34713/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care of the Elderly (16 Jul 2013)

Terence Flanagan: 1083. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure that the fair deal scheme is adequately resourced and future-proofed to accommodate the increasing numbers of persons that will need nursing home care in the near future and to prevent older persons in need of care having to wait to avail of the specialist care of nursing homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34730/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care of the Elderly (16 Jul 2013)

Terence Flanagan: 1084. To ask the Minister for Health the support his Department currently provides to private and voluntary nursing homes to meet the growth in demand for nursing home care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34734/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care of the Elderly (16 Jul 2013)

Terence Flanagan: 1085. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider establishing an independent appeals mechanism so that persons can address the failure to agree fees for nursing home care with the National Treatment Purchase Fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34739/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care of the Elderly (16 Jul 2013)

Terence Flanagan: 1087. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider establishing an independent appeals process to provide nursing homes with the opportunity to address judgements made by the Health Information and Quality Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34743/13]

Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Report Stage (Resumed) (11 Jul 2013)

Terence Flanagan: I move amendment No. 131:In page 14, line 27, to delete “medical practitioner, nurse or midwife” and substitute “person”.

Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Report Stage (Resumed) (11 Jul 2013)

Terence Flanagan: I refer to my amendment No. 131. The Bill impacts mostly directly on the right to life which is the basic most fundamental right of all, but another human right being threatened under the Bill is the right to freedom of conscience. The vindication of this right is the objective of the two amendments I tabled, amendments Nos. 131 and 136. The right to freedom of conscience is acknowledged...

Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Report Stage (Resumed) (11 Jul 2013)

Terence Flanagan: There is genuine concern and unease among Members of this House and members of the public about the issue of late-term abortion or termination. There is concern that this could lead to death of the unborn or disability. The concern is that there is no term limit. I ask the Minister if the regulations have been received and when they will be published. Will they contain detail and content...

Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Report Stage (Resumed) (10 Jul 2013)

Terence Flanagan: What are the Deputy's vested interests?

Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Report Stage (Resumed) (10 Jul 2013)

Terence Flanagan: I support the amendments of the Minister of State, Deputy Creighton, regarding the clinical pathway. They should be supported by the Minister as outlined. I tabled amendment No. 56 to remove section 9, which deals with the risk of the loss of life from suicide. Of all the elements in the Bill, this is the most controversial. There would be little or no opposition to the Bill if section 9,...

Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Report Stage (Resumed) (10 Jul 2013)

Terence Flanagan: I have three quick questions for the Minister. What would be the acceptable number of direct abortions under section 9? If one accepts the premise of the X case, on which the Bill is based, that a threat of suicide is no less a real and substantial threat to the mother's life, whether it arises in the first trimester or at eight months, and if the mother says she is suicidal because of the...