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- Written Answers — Hospital Procedures: Hospital Procedures (22 Oct 2008)
Damien English: Question 91: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the clinical indemnity schemes cover the medical procedure of umbilical cord blood collection at the time of a baby's birth, specifically at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, County Louth; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36284/08]
- Written Answers — Hospital Procedures: Hospital Procedures (22 Oct 2008)
Damien English: Question 92: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the hospitals here which carry out the procedure of umbilical cord blood collection at the time of a baby's birth. [36285/08]
- Written Answers — Hospital Procedures: Hospital Procedures (22 Oct 2008)
Damien English: Question 93: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if it is possible for parents to have the collection and storage of a baby's umbilical cord blood and stem cells carried out at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, County Louth when they are willing to fully fund this procedure; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36286/08]
- Active Citizenship. (22 Oct 2008)
Damien English: I will try not to make a Second Stage speech, but I have a couple of questions on this very interesting topic. I am glad the Minister of State, Deputy Carey, is in charge of it because he is one Minister who cares, while many of his colleagues do not. We must endeavour to get some real change in this area. A 2003 initiative on volunteering that gave rise to a Green Paper and a White Paper...
- Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2008)
Damien English: Not for pupil-teacher ratios.
- Written Answers — Money Advice and Budgeting Service: Money Advice and Budgeting Service (21 Oct 2008)
Damien English: Question 119: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs her view on the fact that the average debt of people attending the Money Advice and Budgeting Service has increased by 50% in the first eight months of 2008; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34793/08]
- Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (16 Oct 2008)
Damien English: Question 138: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when an application for a higher education grant will be decided on for a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35224/08]
- Order of Business (16 Oct 2008)
Damien English: The Tánaiste is getting nasty.
- Order of Business (16 Oct 2008)
Damien English: We will see.
- Order of Business (16 Oct 2008)
Damien English: Is this a lecture?
- Financial Resolution No. 15: (General) Resumed (15 Oct 2008)
Damien English: The Minister, Deputy Gormley, has changed since he crossed the floor.
- Financial Resolution No. 15: (General) Resumed (15 Oct 2008)
Damien English: The problem is the Minister will have to listen to us as well.
- Financial Resolution No. 15: (General) Resumed (15 Oct 2008)
Damien English: The Government has no choice. It has been forced to do it by the EU.
- Financial Resolution No. 15: (General) Resumed (15 Oct 2008)
Damien English: Will the Minister have money for the maintenance of these schemes? That is the main issue.
- Financial Resolution No. 15: (General) Resumed (15 Oct 2008)
Damien English: With respect, they are being starved of cash. They are not on a sound financial footing at all. The Minister should not mislead the House.
- Financial Resolution No. 15: (General) Resumed (15 Oct 2008)
Damien English: Every county council is in debtââ
- Financial Resolution No. 15: (General) Resumed (15 Oct 2008)
Damien English: That is Fianna Fáil speech.
- Financial Resolution No. 15: (General) Resumed (15 Oct 2008)
Damien English: How does he keep a straight face?
- Financial Resolution No. 15: (General) Resumed (15 Oct 2008)
Damien English: With respect, the Minister is doing the opposite.
- Financial Resolution No. 15: (General) Resumed (15 Oct 2008)
Damien English: What is the interim target?