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Written Answers — Department of Health: Organ Donation (5 Mar 2015)

Billy Kelleher: 197. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the policy that is being drafted by the Health Service Executive and his Department to address the issue of the costs incurred by donors participating in the living donor programme during the pre-operative and post-operative periods; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9689/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Organ Donation (5 Mar 2015)

Billy Kelleher: 198. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a full breakdown of the costs involved in the establishment of the National Organ Donation and Transplant Office; the costs involved thereafter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9690/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Treatment Abroad Scheme (5 Mar 2015)

Billy Kelleher: 199. To ask the Minister for Health if he will order a reversal of the decision by the Health Service Executive travel abroad scheme a number of years ago to no longer provide full subsistence for transplant patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9691/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (5 Mar 2015)

Billy Kelleher: 214. To ask the Minister for Health the policy rationale for the closure of Saint James's dental clinic and the Health Service Executive policy of treating patients at the Hermitage and the Beacon Clinic instead; the current waiting list for this service; if this decision is an appropriate use of public funds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9757/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Beds (5 Mar 2015)

Billy Kelleher: 227. To ask the Minister for Health with regard to the €25 million allocated to tackle delayed discharges, the amount of this now being spent. [9853/15]

Family Home Mortgage Settlement Arrangement Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (4 Mar 2015)

Billy Kelleher: I am disappointed with the Minister of State's response although I did not expect much more. If he is accusing us of being arsonists on this side of the House, his party was certainly the accomplice with the bellows in the sense that the policies it was advocating when it was in opposition were equally expansionist and inflationary. There is no point in trying to hide the fact that it...

Family Home Mortgage Settlement Arrangement Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (4 Mar 2015)

Billy Kelleher: We have to have an affordable housing policy and if we have learned anything from the past it is that affordability should be assessed independently as opposed to the banks being the ones deciding lending policy, the payment capacity of families and the affordability aspect as well. The banks do not behave in that way. The Government was accused of being arrogant. It is not arrogant; it...

Family Home Mortgage Settlement Arrangement Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (4 Mar 2015)

Billy Kelleher: That is not evident in anything I have seen regarding how the banks are treating individuals who are vulnerable and under stress. Taking the whip from their hands and giving it to somebody else is a sensible, solid proposal which has already been highlighted in this House. I am disappointed in the dismissive approach that has been taken and am not accepting the fact that 37,000 people...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (4 Mar 2015)

Billy Kelleher: 179. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients currently on an outpatient waiting list to see a consultant, for each of the hospitals in counties Carlow and Kilkenny, broken down by specialty or discipline, for example, cardiac, renal, paediatrics and so on; the number of those patients that have been waiting less than three months; between three and six months; between six and 12...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (4 Mar 2015)

Billy Kelleher: 180. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons in counties Carlow and Kilkenny awaiting approval under the nursing home support scheme; the number of persons in Carlow and Kilkenny approved but currently awaiting funding under the scheme; the expected waiting time for a person in counties Carlow and Kilkenny from the date an application is submitted to the expected approval date...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Legal Costs (3 Mar 2015)

Billy Kelleher: 147. To ask the Taoiseach if his Department or State bodies or agencies under the aegis of his Department use solicitors firms (details supplied); the amount paid to these solicitors each year from 2011 to 2014 by his Department or State bodies or agencies under the aegis of his Department; the date until which his Department or State bodies or agencies under the aegis of his Department are...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Departmental Legal Costs (3 Mar 2015)

Billy Kelleher: 171. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if her Department, or State bodies or agencies under the aegis of her Department, use solicitors firms (details supplied); the amount paid to these solicitors, each year, from 2011 to 2014 by her Department, or State bodies or agencies under the aegis of her Department; the date until which her Department, or State bodies or agencies under the...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Legal Costs (3 Mar 2015)

Billy Kelleher: 220. To ask the Minister for Finance if his Department or State bodies or agencies under the aegis of his Department use solicitors' firms (details supplied); the amount paid to these solicitors each year from 2011 to 2014 by his Department, or State bodies or agencies under the aegis of his Department; the date until which his Department, or State bodies or agencies under the aegis of his...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Legal Costs (3 Mar 2015)

Billy Kelleher: 238. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his Department, or State bodies or agencies under the aegis of his Department, use solicitors firms (details supplied); the amount paid to these solicitors, each year, from 2011 to 2014 by his Department, or State bodies or agencies under the aegis of his Department; the date until which his Department, or State bodies or agencies...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Departmental Legal Costs (3 Mar 2015)

Billy Kelleher: 250. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if his Department, or State bodies or agencies under the aegis of his Department, use solicitors firms (details supplied); the amount paid to these solicitors, each year from 2011 to 2014 by his Department, or State bodies or agencies under the aegis of his Department; the date until which his Department, or State bodies or agencies...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Company Law (3 Mar 2015)

Billy Kelleher: 251. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will respond to concerns (details supplied) regarding the imposition of an audit requirement, as a penalty on companies, which file their annual returns late with the Companies Registration Office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9219/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Organic Farming (3 Mar 2015)

Billy Kelleher: 281. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will introduce a new fodder growing system for organic farmers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9157/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Legal Costs (3 Mar 2015)

Billy Kelleher: 288. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department, or State bodies or agencies under the aegis of his Department, use solicitors firms (details supplied); the amount paid to these solicitors each year, from 2011 to 2014, by his Department, or State bodies or agencies under the aegis of his Department; the date until which his Department, or State bodies or...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Legal Costs (3 Mar 2015)

Billy Kelleher: 301. To ask the Minister for Defence if his Department, or State bodies or agencies under the aegis of his Department, use solicitors firms (details supplied); the amount paid to these solicitors each year from 2011 to 2014 by his Department, or State bodies or agencies under the aegis of his Department; the date until which his Department, or State bodies or agencies under the aegis of his...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Reserve (3 Mar 2015)

Billy Kelleher: 324. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when Garda Reserves will be allowed to carry out the new powers and procedures that they have been trained for, and have been waiting to be granted for over two years, as reflected in the exchanges (details supplied) in the Houses of the Oireachtas with the former Minister for Justice and Equality; and if she will make a statement on the...