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Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (26 Jun 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 193. To ask the Minister for Health in view of the precedent set by the agreement between the Irish Medical Organisation and the Competition Authority the procedures, if any, that have been put in place for engagement with the National Association of General Practitioners by his Department; the rationale behind the procedures or lack thereof; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (26 Jun 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 211. To ask the Minister for Health when a report in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Meath will be completed; if there are any further assessments scheduled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27707/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (26 Jun 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 213. To ask the Minister for Health when a report in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Meath will be completed; if there are any further assessments scheduled; if so, the date of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27713/14]

Leaders' Questions (25 Jun 2014)

Billy Kelleher: The Deputy broke a promise also.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: HSE Expenditure (25 Jun 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 1. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the Health Service Executive's financial situation; if he expects the HSE to require a Supplementary Estimate this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27413/14]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: HSE Expenditure (25 Jun 2014)

Billy Kelleher: This will be the Minister's last health questions before the summer recess. It would be appropriate for him to outline in detail the precarious financial position in which the HSE finds itself again where we are talking about a potential budget deficit of over €500 million, the warnings by officials from the HSE, and the concerns and the impact of this on front-line delivery of...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: HSE Expenditure (25 Jun 2014)

Billy Kelleher: Year on year, our difficulty is that we highlight time and again the inadequacies in terms of the Estimate that is brought to this House. The Government will be well aware of it as well. Even the language the Minister uses in terms of the HSE service plan, for example, in the context of unspecified savings, is an indication that he is grasping for or pretending that he has the funding to...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: HSE Expenditure (25 Jun 2014)

Billy Kelleher: In 2008, even in that context, the HSE came in on budget and there was not a Supplementary Estimate. We must try deal with facts here.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: HSE Expenditure (25 Jun 2014)

Billy Kelleher: The difficulty is every year the Minister, Deputy Reilly, presents a fatally flawed budget.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: HSE Expenditure (25 Jun 2014)

Billy Kelleher: My apologies.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: HSE Expenditure (25 Jun 2014)

Billy Kelleher: I thought it was two minutes. My apologies.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: HSE Expenditure (25 Jun 2014)

Billy Kelleher: We consistently get the history lesson but the Minister does not live in the real world when it comes the budgetary estimate process. Year on year, as I stated, we face a situation where the Minister presents a flawed budget to the House. That has happened over the past three years. I see no reason this year's budget was presented in any different way because it includes unspecified...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (25 Jun 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 12. To ask the Minister for Health the measures he will take to improve the ambulance service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27050/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (25 Jun 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 33. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to put in place a new intervention fund to tackle inpatient and day case waiting lists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27052/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Reviews (25 Jun 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 51. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to restore discretionary medical cards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27048/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Expenditure (25 Jun 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 52. To ask the Minister for Health if the Health Service Executive is on course to overspend its budget allocation by €500 million in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27049/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Accident and Emergency Services Provision (25 Jun 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 56. To ask the Minister for Health the way he will address the concerns that have been expressed regarding conditions in emergency departments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27051/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (25 Jun 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 143. To ask the Minister for Health if spinal cord injury will be one of the eligible long-term illnesses that will be included in the new medical card assessment framework; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27437/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (25 Jun 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 146. To ask the Minister for Health if financial assistance is available to pay for the transportation of a nursing home resident (details supplied) and a companion to allow them to move to England and into the care of their child; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27447/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aviation Issues (25 Jun 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 200. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the documentation required by the Irish Aviation Authority from a flight school (details supplied) for the acceptance of multi engine piston rating and multi engine instrument rating; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27438/14]