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Order of Business. (8 Mar 2005)

Liz McManus: The Taoiseach is delaying the debate now.

Order of Business. (8 Mar 2005)

Liz McManus: Did the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Deputy Martin, see the report?

Health (Amendment) Bill 2005: Committee and Remaining Stages. (8 Mar 2005)

Liz McManus: I was not informed that amendment No. 1 is out of order.

Health (Amendment) Bill 2005: Committee and Remaining Stages. (8 Mar 2005)

Liz McManus: I am sorry but I must protest because it does not. I am entitled to comment on this.

Health (Amendment) Bill 2005: Committee and Remaining Stages. (8 Mar 2005)

Liz McManus: I am sorry but this is the only chance I have. Legislation is being rushed through.

Health (Amendment) Bill 2005: Committee and Remaining Stages. (8 Mar 2005)

Liz McManus: I must dispute that because I do not believe it.

Health (Amendment) Bill 2005: Committee and Remaining Stages. (8 Mar 2005)

Liz McManus: My legal advice states that this does not involve a charge on the State.

Health (Amendment) Bill 2005: Committee and Remaining Stages. (8 Mar 2005)

Liz McManus: It was carefully crafted to ensure that I could table it in this House on Committee Stage and I am very disappointed that I will not be able to do this.

Health (Amendment) Bill 2005: Committee and Remaining Stages. (8 Mar 2005)

Liz McManus: I must protest. We do not have an explanatory memorandum, we do not have time to deal with this and now amendments are being ruled out of order without prior warning. It is not even noted in the grouping list of amendments.

Health (Amendment) Bill 2005: Committee and Remaining Stages. (8 Mar 2005)

Liz McManus: I support this amendment which addresses an important and central issue. We need clear Government policy on long term care of the elderly. Given that the population is greying it is becoming a growing issue and it is important there is a clear strategy, long term and short term, to deal with the major issues that have not been dealt with in the area of funding. Even allowing for the fact that...

Leaders' Questions. (8 Mar 2005)

Liz McManus: We have not got the report.

Leaders' Questions. (8 Mar 2005)

Liz McManus: The Taoiseach should answer the question.

Leaders' Questions. (8 Mar 2005)

Liz McManus: The Taoiseach is running away from a debate.

Written Answers — Revenue Disclosures: Revenue Disclosures (3 Mar 2005)

Liz McManus: Question 26: To ask the Minister for Finance the progress made by the Revenue Commissioners into allegations that tax improprieties may surround trust operations in a bank in Jersey (details supplied); if the Revenue has reached a determination regarding whether these trusts facilitated tax evasion as distinct from tax avoidance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7185/05]

Written Answers — Tax Collection: Tax Collection (3 Mar 2005)

Liz McManus: Question 61: To ask the Minister for Finance the progress made by his Department and the Revenue Commissioners in their consideration of the recommendations of the Revenue Powers Group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7186/05]

Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (3 Mar 2005)

Liz McManus: Question 79: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the funding which is available in view of the refusal of the Health Service Executive to exceed the maximum level of enhanced subvention and its statement that the funding available to it in 2005 will determine the scope for a review of the maximum enhanced subvention rate this year in its letter of 14 February 2005; if it...

Written Answers — Crisis Pregnancy Information Services: Crisis Pregnancy Information Services (3 Mar 2005)

Liz McManus: Question 81: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her views on the bogus pregnancy counselling agencies that are in operation in a number of locations around the country and which provide inaccurate and sometimes inflammatory information regarding abortion; her further views on the opinion of a person (details supplied), that nothing can be done to stop these agencies...

Written Answers — Crisis Pregnancy Information Services: Crisis Pregnancy Information Services (3 Mar 2005)

Liz McManus: Question 82: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that all of the nine agencies funded by the Crisis Pregnancy Agency now provide information on all three options facing women with a crisis pregnancy; if she has satisfied herself that even those agencies which are publicly anti-abortion are in a position to provide accurate and...

Written Answers — Hospital Staff. : Hospital Staff. (3 Mar 2005)

Liz McManus: Question 83: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if a replacement nurse will be appointed to the community mothers scheme in Newbridge, County Kildare to bring up the staffing to its original full complement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7309/05]

Written Answers — Child Care Facilities: Child Care Facilities (3 Mar 2005)

Liz McManus: Question 154: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the ADM funding for a playgroup (details supplied) will be extended; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7311/05]