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Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Ambulance Service Provision (1 Apr 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: All the Minister can do is bluster his way.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Ambulance Service Provision (1 Apr 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: He should answer the question.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Ambulance Service Provision (1 Apr 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Would you ask him to answer the question, a Leas-Cheann Comhairle?

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Ambulance Service Provision (1 Apr 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I am telling the Minister that my shroud-waving refers to a member of my family and it applies to all those who have had equal loss of life.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Ambulance Service Provision (1 Apr 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: This is a very serious matter.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Ambulance Service Provision (1 Apr 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 97. To ask the Minister for Health if he will take immediate action to increase the number of ambulances and the number of trained ambulance personnel to ensure proper emergency cover across the entire State in view of the dangerously inadequate ambulance across large areas of the Twenty-six Counties at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14989/14]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Ambulance Service Provision (1 Apr 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I ask the Minister to outline the immediate action he will take to increase the number of ambulances and trained ambulance personnel to ensure there will be a proper ambulance service in which citizens can have complete confidence in times of need.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Ambulance Service Provision (1 Apr 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: We need fewer reviews and more action. That is the bottom line in respect of this matter. The "Prime Time" programme exposed the extent of the crisis relating to the ambulance service. That crisis is a direct result of cuts introduced under the stewardship of this Government and the one preceding it. Does the Minister share the huge public concern that exists with regard to the total...

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Children's Hospital Status (1 Apr 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 108. To ask the Minister for Health the progress to date in the development of the new national children's hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14911/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services (1 Apr 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 119. To ask the Minister for Health the actions that have followed the Health Service Executive report into maternity services at the Midlands Regional Hospital, Portlaoise; the further measures that will be put in place there and in other maternity units; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14907/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (1 Apr 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 120. To ask the Minister for Health if he will review the supports in place for persons (details provided) in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14909/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Response Times (1 Apr 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 126. To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether target ambulance response times are not being met and a full and proper service cannot be provided due to shortage of personnel, shortage of infrastructure and shortage of funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14908/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Prices (1 Apr 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 136. To ask the Minister for Health if he intends to bring forward further legislation or other measures to protect consumers from the continuing over-pricing of drugs and medicines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14910/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Residential Institutions Issues (1 Apr 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 201. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his role in relation to the provision of supports and compensation to victims of institutional abuse; his plans to fulfil outstanding obligations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14009/14]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Better Energy Homes Scheme Data (1 Apr 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 320. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide details of all housing retrofitting schemes; the process of application for same; if there are fully funded schemes or if all must be matched with applicant funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14744/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Building Regulations Application (1 Apr 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 347. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the legislation and guidelines that deal with the erection and minimum standards of chimneys for wood burning stoves in private residences in urban settings; if and when planning permission is required; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14760/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Pyrite Remediation Programme Implementation (1 Apr 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 349. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will outline the details of the pyrite remediation scheme; if it is the case that those residents having work done on their home must pay for alternative accommodation for the duration of the works; if he will review this decision in view of the existing hardships on these residents; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Proposed Legislation (1 Apr 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 403. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to introduce changes which would make mediation mandatory in family law cases prior to family law court proceedings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14939/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Departmental Funding (1 Apr 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 483. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 590 of 4 February 2014, if she will furnish a copy of the 2013 national survey into Health Service Executive-funded agencies providing child and family services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15020/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Availability (1 Apr 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 492. To ask the Minister for Health the schedule for the introduction of Sativex or similar products; if it is envisaged that this product will be available for patients with multiple sclerosis and chronic pain; if he will outline the regulatory process of bringing such products to market and the standards which apply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15510/14]