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Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Expenditure (4 Nov 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 729. To ask the Minister for Health the net current deficit that Vote 39 for the Health Service Executive is showing against profile at the end of October, taking into account any receipts from the United Kingdom which were profiled for receipt later in the year. [41779/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE National Service Plan (4 Nov 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 730. To ask the Minister for Health if he has received a draft service plan from the Health Service Executive for 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41780/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Data (4 Nov 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 731. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide, in tabular form, the number of senior house officer positions in each public or voluntary hospital on 1 October 2014; the number of such positions vacant on the same date; the number of these positions being filled by locums on the same date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41781/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Data (4 Nov 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 732. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide, in tabular form, the number of registrar positions in each public or voluntary hospital on 1 October 2014; the number of such positions vacant on the same date; the number of these positions being filled by locums on the same date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41782/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Children's Hospital Status (4 Nov 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 733. To ask the Minister for Health the latest timeframe for the completion of the children's hospital project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41783/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Agency Staff Expenditure (4 Nov 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 735. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide, in tabular form, the amount paid to each agency staff provider by the Health Service Executive in 2013; the amount paid to date in 2014 to each; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41785/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Administration (4 Nov 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 787. To ask the Minister for Health if house calls by a patient's general practitioner are covered under the medical card scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42079/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Administration (4 Nov 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 789. To ask the Minister for Health if general practitioners are allowed to charge medical card patients for medical letters they require; if there is a difference depending on the reason for the letter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42082/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (4 Nov 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 793. To ask the Minister for Health if she will provide in tabular form for each local health area for each of the following years 2011, 2012, 2013 and to date in 2014 the number of physiotherapists in each area in those years; the number of speech and language therapists in each area in those years; the number of occupational therapists in each area in those years. [42107/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (4 Nov 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 803. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide in tabular form for each of the public and voluntary hospitals, the number of consultant positions vacant as of 24 October 2014 in each of these hospitals; the number of these positions currently being filled by locums in each of these hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42144/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Charges (4 Nov 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 805. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide in tabular form broken down by each public-voluntary hospital the revenue raised between 1 January 2014 and 30 September 2014 from charges for private patients in public beds; the details for the first nine months of 2013; and to detail in tabular form broken down by each public-voluntary hospital the number of procedures from 1 January...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Services (4 Nov 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 806. To ask the Minister for Health if she will provide in tabular form the number of places available for respite care for children aged 18 years or under who have serious chronic disabilities on a county basis. [42185/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Services (4 Nov 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 807. To ask the Minister for Health if she will provide in tabular form the number of facilities where respite care can be provided for children aged 18 years or under who have serious chronic disabilities on a county basis. [42186/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Services (4 Nov 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 808. To ask the Minister for Health if she will provide in tabular form the number of children who were provided with and used the facility of respite care in 2011, 2012 and 2013 on a county basis. [42187/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Services (4 Nov 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 809. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide in tabular form the number of cases where parents of children sought the facilities of respite care in 2011, 2012 and 2013, and where such care was not provided on a county basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42188/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Data (4 Nov 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 815. To ask the Minister for Health the number of general practitioners contracted to the Health Service Executive at the end of 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 and to date in 2014. [42239/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Staff Remuneration (4 Nov 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 882. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to revise the pay rates of special needs assistants employed in 2011 who are paid less than those prior to 2011; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41451/14]

Irish Water: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (23 Oct 2014)

Billy Kelleher: It is why there will be tens of thousands of people protesting in every part of the country over the next couple of weeks. It is unjust, unfair and does not take ability to pay into account and more important, it is a Fine Gael policy to wrap up Irish Water and sell it to the highest bidder.

Irish Water: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (23 Oct 2014)

Billy Kelleher: I will speak first. I welcome the opportunity to speak on this issue. The Minister of State should not be surprised that this issue is very topical on the floor of the Dáil because it is topical in every household throughout the country. The reason is because the way the Government has gone establishing Irish Water and the way it will charge people for the provision of water services...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (23 Oct 2014)

Billy Kelleher: I welcome everyone to the meeting. I apologise for missing some of the meeting. I was speaking in the Dáil on water services and I imagine those present were listening to me with interest. I read the Minister's opening address and I was present for Mr. O'Brien's presentation. The Minister referred to the fact he is now 100 days in office. We wish him well in this regard. This is...