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Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Funding (12 Feb 2015)

Billy Kelleher: 195. To ask the Minister for Health if an application for funding from Daughters of Charity Disability Support Services to open a children’s residential house at a location (details supplied) in Dublin 7 has been received; if the application was successful; if not, the reasons provided by the Health Service Executive for not accepting the application; and if he will make a statement on...

Child Care: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (11 Feb 2015)

Billy Kelleher: Fine Gael was promising more than us at the previous elections.

Child Care: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (11 Feb 2015)

Billy Kelleher: How is that new hospital in the north east going? Is it going out of business?

Child Care: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (11 Feb 2015)

Billy Kelleher: As the Minister of State lives in the commuter belt, he should know about the pressures that families are clearly under. We have to address another cohort of people as well. I refer to people in the lower income brackets who are in a trap. We are talking about giving people choices that allow them to develop professionally. The difficulty for women, in particular, who want to go back into...

Child Care: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (11 Feb 2015)

Billy Kelleher: I commend Deputy Troy on placing this important motion before the House. The motion is important for a number of reasons. It is solutions-based. It highlights areas which must be addressed in the years ahead and it comes up with imaginative ideas to do this. All these things are resource dependent, but we must prioritise our children. We cannot look at child care in isolation. We...

Order of Business (11 Feb 2015)

Billy Kelleher: He is commentating.

Order of Business (11 Feb 2015)

Billy Kelleher: The national dementia strategy was published recently. There was no clear commitment to the provision of a funding stream to underpin it and it has some deficiencies, but we welcome its publication. I know that the Taoiseach will give me the usual answer that the Whips can meet to discuss my request, but could the House get time before the summer to debate the national dementia strategy?...

Order of Business (11 Feb 2015)

Billy Kelleher: And the Taoiseach will help me through the line.

Order of Business (11 Feb 2015)

Billy Kelleher: I thank the Taoiseach.

Order of Business (11 Feb 2015)

Billy Kelleher: We are allowed to raise issues, including broken promises.

Order of Business (11 Feb 2015)

Billy Kelleher: The Minister, Deputy Coveney, is Deputy Kehoe's friend as well.

Leaders' Questions (11 Feb 2015)

Billy Kelleher: Daniel O'Connell had more success, though.

Leaders' Questions (11 Feb 2015)

Billy Kelleher: They were the cards that were taken in the first place. They are not new ones.

Leaders' Questions (11 Feb 2015)

Billy Kelleher: Clearly, what is outstanding is the Taoiseach's commitments that he made four years ago.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Services Provision (11 Feb 2015)

Billy Kelleher: 120. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department, or the Health Service Executive, has carried out, or have plans to carry out, a feasibility study into the possibility of setting up additional test-scan centres at a primary care level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6175/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Health Insurance (10 Feb 2015)

Billy Kelleher: 231. To ask the Minister for Finance the action his Department is taking in view of the provisions of the Health Insurance (Amendment) Act 2014 which allows insurers discretion to provide a discount to young adults in the age 18 to 25 age range, but which has apparently resulted in a discrepancy; the level of tax relief at source which needs to be applied to those persons who receive the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Investigations (10 Feb 2015)

Billy Kelleher: 348. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if her Department is carrying out a full review of the murder of a person (details supplied). [5764/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (10 Feb 2015)

Billy Kelleher: 390. To ask the Minister for Health if a decision was made by the National Immunisation Advisory Committee, NIAC, in respect of sanctioning of the meningitis B vaccine; if so, when it will be rolled out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5477/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (10 Feb 2015)

Billy Kelleher: 407. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a list of social activities that are expected to be covered in nursing homes under the fair deal scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5642/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Insurance (10 Feb 2015)

Billy Kelleher: 411. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons availing of private health insurance in 2014 in each of the following age groups: 17 years and under, 18 to 29 years, 30 to 39 years, 40 to 49 years, 50 to 59 years, 60 to 69 years, 70 to 79 years, and 80 years and over. [5650/15]