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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (26 Jan 2016)
Ruth Coppinger: 341. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on the waiting list to see a neurologist in Connolly Hospital in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2929/16]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Neuro-Rehabilitation Policy (26 Jan 2016)
Ruth Coppinger: 379. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the implementation of the strategy on neuro-rehabilitation 2011 to 2015. [3163/16]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Neuro-Rehabilitation Policy (26 Jan 2016)
Ruth Coppinger: 380. To ask the Minister for Health if he will propose a new strategy on neuro-rehabilitation and outline an implementation plan for it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3164/16]
- Confidence in Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Jan 2016)
Ruth Coppinger: Yes, I have the evidence before me.
- Confidence in Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Jan 2016)
Ruth Coppinger: I am simply speaking the truth.
- Confidence in Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Jan 2016)
Ruth Coppinger: -----and eight separate cuts to lone parents, 90% of whom are women and who constitute the biggest group in poverty in society already. Along the way, the Tánaiste has used the most Tory style language of welfare dependency, which was absolutely despicable and callous beyond belief. Despite letters and protestations from many women, she had no compassion. She cut the back to school...
- Confidence in Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Jan 2016)
Ruth Coppinger: I want to finish on the Tánaiste's role in history. With this appointment, she has placed her own seat in Dublin West on a knife edge. If there is one thing that unites everyone from Mulhuddart to Castleknock to Clonee and beyond, it is cronyism and corruption. The one solitary thing one would expect the Labour Party to stand for in government was taking a very clear case against-----
- Confidence in Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Jan 2016)
Ruth Coppinger: Cronyism. Sorry, I said that the Labour Party-----
- Confidence in Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Jan 2016)
Ruth Coppinger: -----should take a stand against corruption by seeing that all appointments were done in an above board way.
- Confidence in Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Jan 2016)
Ruth Coppinger: The Ceann Comhairle was not here when I spoke earlier, in fairness, but I made that clear. Tonight in the vote of no confidence, the Government will troop in-----
- Confidence in Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Jan 2016)
Ruth Coppinger: Can I continue, or maybe the Tánaiste's friend from ISIS behind her - did the Deputy ever apologise for calling people-----
- Confidence in Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Jan 2016)
Ruth Coppinger: It is quite incredible
- Confidence in Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Jan 2016)
Ruth Coppinger: Sorry?
- Confidence in Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Jan 2016)
Ruth Coppinger: Which remark?
- Confidence in Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Jan 2016)
Ruth Coppinger: That he called people ISIS? He did. That is just a fact.
- Confidence in Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Jan 2016)
Ruth Coppinger: Is the Deputy saying he did not? Okay. The Deputy had better withdraw from the record that he did but actually-----
- Confidence in Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Jan 2016)
Ruth Coppinger: The Deputy did, actually.
- Confidence in Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Jan 2016)
Ruth Coppinger: In finishing, obviously tonight the Government and the Labour Party intend to troop in here, vote down this motion and vote----
- Confidence in Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Jan 2016)
Ruth Coppinger: ----confidence in the Tánaiste. However, in six weeks, or maybe more, the electorate will have an opportunity to give its vote of confidence in the Tánaiste.
- Confidence in Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Jan 2016)
Ruth Coppinger: By the Tánaiste's actions in recent times, with this appointment, I believe they will make a very harsh verdict and will make a decision in Dublin West on behalf of the whole nation.