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Leaders' Questions. (19 Oct 2005)

Emmet Stagg: It is a rip-off. They do not do anything except cut the grass.

Leaders' Questions. (19 Oct 2005)

Emmet Stagg: They only cut the grass. That is all they do.

Leaders' Questions. (19 Oct 2005)

Emmet Stagg: Where?

Leaders' Questions. (19 Oct 2005)

Emmet Stagg: Name one.

Leaders' Questions. (19 Oct 2005)

Emmet Stagg: Tell the Minister to inform them of that.

Order of Business. (19 Oct 2005)

Emmet Stagg: There are 500,000 people too many on it.

Order of Business. (19 Oct 2005)

Emmet Stagg: I asked yesterday morning whether the Government will make time available to clarify the Minister for Health and Children's contradictory answers on the cuts in the home help service. I think the Taoiseach said——

Order of Business. (19 Oct 2005)

Emmet Stagg: I am asking for Government time to be made available.

Order of Business. (19 Oct 2005)

Emmet Stagg: I do not know who I can ask. Perhaps I should ask the Chief Whip. Can the Taoiseach make time available?

Order of Business. (19 Oct 2005)

Emmet Stagg: The Minister told me there have been cuts of 40% in the home help service for the elderly in Kildare.

Leaders' Questions. (19 Oct 2005)

Emmet Stagg: What about modern legislation?

Leaders' Questions. (19 Oct 2005)

Emmet Stagg: Hear, hear.

Leaders' Questions. (19 Oct 2005)

Emmet Stagg: It is in the thousands of euro.

Leaders' Questions. (19 Oct 2005)

Emmet Stagg: Hear, hear.

Written Answers — National Treatment Purchase Fund: National Treatment Purchase Fund (18 Oct 2005)

Emmet Stagg: Question 143: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to reports that the national treatment purchase fund spent €600 on taxi fares to send a patient from Dublin to Limerick for a minor operation; her views on whether this is the most appropriate use of taxpayers' money; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28783/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (18 Oct 2005)

Emmet Stagg: Question 140: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the 30 beds in Hume Street Hospital that will not be replaced when the hospital closes; if her attention has further been drawn to the fact that those 30 beds are in constant use and that there is a 17 month waiting list; if her attention has further been drawn to the fact that bookings...

Order of Business. (18 Oct 2005)

Emmet Stagg: I want the assistance and guidance of the Ceann Comhairle in this matter. On 27 April I received information from the Tánaiste through a parliamentary question to the effect that the home help for a person in Kildare had been cut by 40%. On 13 October the Tánaiste told the House that there had not been any cuts in home help hours. How may we clarify these differences in information from the...

Order of Business. (18 Oct 2005)

Emmet Stagg: Will the Government consider making time available to the Tánaiste so that she may clarify the contradiction between her two answers?

Order of Business. (13 Oct 2005)

Emmet Stagg: On a point of order, last week information was given to the House by the Minister of State at the Department of Health and Children on a 40% cut in the home help service in Kildare and I assume elsewhere. That is an official response from the Tánaiste's Department.

Order of Business. (13 Oct 2005)

Emmet Stagg: The Minister is misleading the House inadvertently, or she does not bother informing herself.