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Hospital Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (15 Jan 2015)

Timmy Dooley: Is it set-down or step-down?

Hospital Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (15 Jan 2015)

Timmy Dooley: That includes the Fianna Fáil Ministers.

Hospital Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (15 Jan 2015)

Timmy Dooley: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to this debate. As Deputy Maloney said, it is almost an annual event; sometimes it takes place more often. I compliment Deputy Kelleher on the way he has sought to identify the issues and for proposing this debate. It gives us an opportunity to identify the problems and try to find solutions, in so far as we can. I want to do so in a constructive...

Hospital Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (15 Jan 2015)

Timmy Dooley: He may have been, and the best of luck to him. I recognise that has to be done, but I am at a loss to understand how he has been able to telescope all the work done over the past ten years. What was done then dealt with the problems that arose. I am not suggesting that the problems cannot be dealt with now, but it requires effective action and for the Minister to come forward with ideas...

Hospital Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (15 Jan 2015)

Timmy Dooley: It is up to the Government, which has had four years and some successes, but there is a gaping hole now because it has continued to reduce the number of beds and its investment. It now has the capacity to invest in a structured way, because there is more money available, yet the Government refuses to do it. An example of that is the Minister’s failure to get the additional €75...

Hospital Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (15 Jan 2015)

Timmy Dooley: Does the Deputy remember why he was elected?

Hospital Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (15 Jan 2015)

Timmy Dooley: Why was the Deputy elected? The Independent Deputy who would solve the problem.

Hospital Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (15 Jan 2015)

Timmy Dooley: The Deputy is baiting me. It is upsetting.

Hospital Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (15 Jan 2015)

Timmy Dooley: It is more like lobotomy.

Hospital Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (15 Jan 2015)

Timmy Dooley: That is dead right. It is Deputy Reilly's fault.

Hospital Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (15 Jan 2015)

Timmy Dooley: It is about priorities.

Hospital Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (15 Jan 2015)

Timmy Dooley: It is the Fine Gael way, at the expense of the weak and poor.

Hospital Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (15 Jan 2015)

Timmy Dooley: I am glad the Deputy had all the answers before the last election.

Hospital Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (15 Jan 2015)

Timmy Dooley: What is the Deputy doing in the hospitals? What about infection control?

Hospital Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (15 Jan 2015)

Timmy Dooley: That was ten years ago.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Equipment (15 Jan 2015)

Timmy Dooley: 172. To ask the Minister for Health when the necessary funding for the fit-out of the cystic fibrosis unit under construction at University Hospital Limerick will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1926/15]

Order of Business (14 Jan 2015)

Timmy Dooley: Who elected them?

Leaders' Questions (14 Jan 2015)

Timmy Dooley: I thought the Taoiseach was going to be another victim on one of the Deputy's trolleys.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Reserve (14 Jan 2015)

Timmy Dooley: 11. To ask the Minister for Defence if he has considered legislative employment protections of members of the Reserve Defence Force, in order to allows a clear framework through which a reservist could be protected from employment termination due to the demands of carrying out their national duties; his views on the nature of poor retention rates of reservists compared to other countries; and...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Care Services Funding (14 Jan 2015)

Timmy Dooley: 510. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the amount to be allocated to a community childcare facility (details supplied) in County Clare; when the organisation is likely to receive same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1785/15]