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- Financial Resolution No. 2: Refunds of Appropriate Tax to First Time Buyers (14 Oct 2014)
Billy Kelleher: This sounds like a great plan.
- Financial Resolution No. 2: Refunds of Appropriate Tax to First Time Buyers (14 Oct 2014)
Billy Kelleher: I categorically deny that.
- Financial Resolution No. 2: Refunds of Appropriate Tax to First Time Buyers (14 Oct 2014)
Billy Kelleher: Free from nonsense.
- Financial Resolution No. 2: Refunds of Appropriate Tax to First Time Buyers (14 Oct 2014)
Billy Kelleher: We have a view on that.
- Financial Resolution No. 2: Refunds of Appropriate Tax to First Time Buyers (14 Oct 2014)
Billy Kelleher: Does the Government have a view on the Central Bank proposals?
- Financial Resolution No. 2: Refunds of Appropriate Tax to First Time Buyers (14 Oct 2014)
Billy Kelleher: The ECB lending rate is 0.15%.
- Financial Resolution No. 2: Refunds of Appropriate Tax to First Time Buyers (14 Oct 2014)
Billy Kelleher: The Fianna Fáil Party welcomes the proposed measure as an acknowledgement of the pressures first-time buyers will experience in the foreseeable future. Last week, I raised the publication of guidelines by the Central Bank, on which discussion and consultation are taking place. A broader debate is required on housing policy, housing strategy, the shortage of housing, ways to increase...
- Financial Resolutions 2015 - Financial Resolution No. 1: Tobacco Products Tax (14 Oct 2014)
Billy Kelleher: As our spokesperson on finance outlined, we will support this revenue-raising measure. We have had this discussion on numerous occasions and we had a debate last week in which I complimented the previous Minister for Health, Deputy Reilly, on the stand we are taking with tobacco, and particularly the promotion of a tobacco-free society. That is not just for this country and we must ensure...
- Financial Resolutions 2015 - Budget Statement 2015 (14 Oct 2014)
Billy Kelleher: Deputy Brendan Howlin was against water charges.
- Financial Resolutions 2015 - Budget Statement 2015 (14 Oct 2014)
Billy Kelleher: And an abacus.
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Appointments to State Boards (14 Oct 2014)
Billy Kelleher: 26. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will outline to Dáil Éireann the names and addresses of all those she appointed to State boards, committees, commissions and inquiries, and all other appointments within her remit, since she was appointed to her current Ministry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39039/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Speech and Language Therapy (14 Oct 2014)
Billy Kelleher: 168. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide in tabular form for each local health office; the number of children currently awaiting an initial assessment for speech and language therapy for the following waiting times, 0-4 months, 4-8 months, 8-12 months, 12-18 months, 18-24 months, more than 24 months; and the same details for the open waiting list. [38978/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Data (14 Oct 2014)
Billy Kelleher: 169. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide in tabular form the most up to date figures for the number of positions in each public/voluntary hospital in the following categories; consultants, non-consultant hospital doctors, nursing positions, other health and social care professionals, management-administration, general support staff; and the number of vacant positions in each...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Data (14 Oct 2014)
Billy Kelleher: 170. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide in tabular form for September 2013 and September 2014 for each local health area the number of medical cards in circulation; the number of which are issued on the basis of the exercise of discretion; and the number of which are allocated to over 70s. [38980/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (14 Oct 2014)
Billy Kelleher: 214. To ask the Minister for Health the actions being taken regarding the alleged manipulation of waiting list data by Health Service Executive officials; his views on the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39308/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (14 Oct 2014)
Billy Kelleher: 215. To ask the Minister for Health if it is the case that at any stage since March 2011 the Health Service Executive has directed or authorised that surgical patients who need further tests before surgery be removed from waiting lists. [39309/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (14 Oct 2014)
Billy Kelleher: 216. To ask the Minister for Health if it is the case that at any stage since March 2011 the Health Service Executive directed or authorised that patients be removed from hospital waiting lists and be sent to private doctors, who sometimes work in different specialties and cannot do the required interventions; and if those patients are then referred back to the public hospital consultant, to...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (14 Oct 2014)
Billy Kelleher: 217. To ask the Minister for Health if it is the case that at any stage since March 2011 the Health Service Executive directed or authorised that patients be asked by letter to confirm, within just two weeks, that they still need a hospital outpatient appointment and that if they do not respond, they are removed from the waiting list. [39311/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Charges Administration (14 Oct 2014)
Billy Kelleher: 338. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding water charges. [39210/14]
- Order of Business (9 Oct 2014)
Billy Kelleher: Yes, it is cut and thrust.