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Order of Business (3 Jul 2013)

Billy Kelleher: The politburo is back in town.

Leaders' Questions (3 Jul 2013)

Billy Kelleher: The Government cannot even keep basic promises.

Leaders' Questions (3 Jul 2013)

Billy Kelleher: Look at what happened to Deputy Rabbitte.

Leaders' Questions (3 Jul 2013)

Billy Kelleher: The Minister wanted to guarantee Ulster Bank.

Leaders' Questions (3 Jul 2013)

Billy Kelleher: In recession.

Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Health: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 Jul 2013)

Billy Kelleher: I wish to ask a question on the institutions that will be licensed under the legislation, an issue that I have raised before. What happens in the event that an institution adopts a policy of recruiting people who have a conscientious view of the legislation, resulting in the institution's having a diminished clinical capacity to carry out such medical procedures as may be required under the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Textbooks (3 Jul 2013)

Billy Kelleher: 46. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to assist families with the cost of school books; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32267/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Consultants Contract Issues (3 Jul 2013)

Billy Kelleher: 234. To ask the Minister for Health if he will identify, by name, hospitals where management have implemented elements of the deal agreed between health service management and hospital consultants at the Labour Relations Commission in Autumn 2012; the nature of the elements of the agreement that have been put in place in each acute hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Consultants Contract Issues (3 Jul 2013)

Billy Kelleher: 235. To ask the Minister for Health if he will identify, by name, the hospitals where management has introduced the rostering of hospital consultants on any five out of seven days under the terms of the agreement reached at the Labour Relations Commission in September 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32467/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Consultants Contract Issues (3 Jul 2013)

Billy Kelleher: 236. To ask the Minister for Health if he will identify, by name, the hospitals where management has put in place roster arrangements to have consultants on duty on a 24 hour basis in specialties such as emergency medicine, neonatology, intensive care and obstetrics as provided in the agreement on work practice reforms brokered at the Labour Relations Commission in September 2012; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Remuneration (3 Jul 2013)

Billy Kelleher: 237. To ask the Minister for Health the number of staff in the Health Service Executive currently being paid a salary on the basis of the grade of national director; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32469/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Issues (3 Jul 2013)

Billy Kelleher: 238. To ask the Minister for Health the number of staff in the Health Service Executive actually serving as a national director and the number of staff who continue to be paid as a national director on a personal-to-holder ring-fenced basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32470/13]

Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Health: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Committee Stage (2 Jul 2013)

Billy Kelleher: It was to provide clarity, with consultation with the woman. It was not prescriptive.

Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Health: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Committee Stage (2 Jul 2013)

Billy Kelleher: I do not mind which of my amendments Nos. 10 or 45 the Minister might choose to accept. Indeed I am open to persuasion that neither is necessary because the existing provisions are clear. I am anxious, however, to clarify my intent in these proposals. Amendment No. 45 proposes the insertion of a new subsection (7) as follows: Notwithstanding anything in this section every attempt shall be...

Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Health: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Committee Stage (2 Jul 2013)

Billy Kelleher: I will speak on amendments Nos. 27, 31 and 45. The latter includes "Notwithstanding anything in this section every attempt shall be made to explore with the woman, by means of counselling and support, alternatives to carrying out the medical procedure referred to in subsection (1).”." I raised this issue at the Oireachtas hearings. A woman may be vulnerable and in a crisis pregnancy...

Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Health: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Committee Stage (2 Jul 2013)

Billy Kelleher: I intend to have Deputy Ó Cuív substitute for me until we reach amendment No. 27. I will speak on amendment No. 27. All the amendments had to be tabled in my name even though my party allowed a free vote on the Bill.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Debtors (2 Jul 2013)

Billy Kelleher: 108. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps the National Assets Management Agency is taking to protect its claim over assets held by borrowers who file for bankruptcy in the UK; the success it has had to date in securing these assets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31911/13]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Prevention Measures (2 Jul 2013)

Billy Kelleher: 405. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide a detailed progress report on remedial works carried out to date in Glanmire, County Cork, following the flooding in June 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31602/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Medical Services Scheme Administration (2 Jul 2013)

Billy Kelleher: 647. To ask the Minister for Health the reason an arbitrary decision was made in 2007 by the Health Service Executive to stop all new medical stoma appliances supplied through the GMS, the reason this embargo continues to date; if there was a review process in the interim and if patient Representative Associations have been consulted in keeping with the HSE partnership approach; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Generic Drugs Substitution (2 Jul 2013)

Billy Kelleher: 648. To ask the Minister for Health if he will list the twenty priority drugs, in order of priority, that the Irish Medicines Board will be reviewing with regard to generic substitution of medication; when this process will be taking place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31584/13]