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Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Appeals (8 Apr 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: 621. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card appeal application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16378/14]

Order of Business (3 Apr 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: The Maritime Area and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill is on the A list in the legislative programme. The Bill will tidy up issues relating to the foreshore and planning which are causing a huge amount of frustration, especially for ports. What progress is being made on that Bill and when can we expect it to be brought to the House?

Leaders' Questions (3 Apr 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: It is also called a democracy.

Leaders' Questions (3 Apr 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: Where was Deputy Mathews last night? There was no sign of him.

Leaders' Questions (3 Apr 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: Deputy Mathews never turned up last night.

Leaders' Questions (3 Apr 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: Mario Draghi was on the telephone.

Leaders' Questions (3 Apr 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: He was afraid he might lose a number.

Order of Business (3 Apr 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: When he joins Fianna Fáil, it will know.

Social Housing and Homelessness Policy: Statements (Resumed) (3 Apr 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: I welcome the debate, the contributions to which from all sides have been extremely positive. Some of the contributions are in stark contrast to the fiasco which took place here over the last couple of days. The Dáil should have been concentrating in that time on bread and butter issues for the people who sent us here. There is no greater bread and butter issue than the need for the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishery Harbour Centres (3 Apr 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: 207. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will confirm that his Department had discussions in June 2013 with Fingal County Council regarding the installation of a temporary tourist office-kiosk on a site in the Howth Fishery Harbour Centre; if the terms of a lease for this site were agreed; the reason this lease is still not completed by his Department; and if he...

Confidence in the Minister for Justice and Equality; and Defence: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (2 Apr 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: Like zero tolerance.

Confidence in the Minister for Justice and Equality; and Defence: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (2 Apr 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: Deputy Martin is suffering from amnesia.

Confidence in the Minister for Justice and Equality; and Defence: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (2 Apr 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: The only motion of no confidence that should be debated here this week ought to take place in the Fianna Fáil Parliamentary Party room on foot of the shambolic suggestions of its current leader. He sat at the Cabinet table when the legacy of dirt, including the dirt in regard to the economy and the dirt the Minister for Justice and Equality has to clear up, was being created. As on the...

Confidence in the Minister for Justice and Equality; and Defence: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (2 Apr 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: Is Deputy Wallace defending himself?

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Promotion (2 Apr 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: 13. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the success of the global greening initiative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15046/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Operations (2 Apr 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: 70. To ask the Minister for Finance the safeguards in place within his Department to prevent the prospect of persons who moved properties into the National Asset Management Agency buying them back; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15490/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Death Certificates Issues (2 Apr 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: 149. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the circumstances in which a death certificate can be issued before an inquest has taken place (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15633/14]

Confidence in the Minister for Justice and Equality; and Defence: Motion [Private Members] (1 Apr 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: They have been manicured.

Other Questions: Care of the Elderly Provision (1 Apr 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: I have raised this issue with the Minister of State and his colleague, the Minister of State with responsibility for disability, equality and mental health. This issue is of significant concern to me because I have seen the lack of standards, inspections and training in my constituency. This is not confined to the private sector because it might be easy to blame the private sector. We do...

Other Questions: Care of the Elderly Provision (1 Apr 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: The Law Reform Commission published a draft of what could form the basis of the heads of a Bill. I ask that this be referred to the Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children by the Department of Health and that the committee begin hearings about whether this could be looked at for the second half of the Government's term of office in respect of the provision of a legislative basis for the...