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Order of Business (31 May 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I will take my chance, no problem.

Order of Business (31 May 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Absolutely. You have to get your p's and q's right when you are in here.

Order of Business (31 May 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: My question is on promised legislation in the programme for Government, if that is permissible.

Order of Business (31 May 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Yes, it is promised. It is in the programme for Government.

Order of Business (31 May 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: With regard to hello money and rural Ireland's fishing and farming communities, there were huge protests at the gates last week and farmers spoke about practices in the retail sector. The programme for Government promises legislation to deal with hello money and the abuse in the retail sector of the farming community.

Order of Business (31 May 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: The programme for Government also promises to deal with replacing criminal sanctions with administrative sanctions for minor offences in the fishing community.

Order of Business (31 May 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: These are two huge issues for the rural community. May we see some priority from the Government, not in the next round but immediate priority? Will the Taoiseach answer these questions?

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Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Let us have an answer. Maybe the Minister will start answering questions instead of lecturing us on democracy. That would really help.

Order of Business (31 May 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: And by me on three occasions.

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (31 May 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to debate the following urgent national matter: In respect of the debacle over the crucial extension to Letterkenny General Hospital, we are urging the Minister for Health to intervene and resolve this matter.

Written Answers — Health Service Expenditure: Health Service Expenditure (26 May 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 93: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if it is financial policy within his Department for the Health Service Executive national directors to use taxpayers money through the use of credit cards to pay for institute membership; his views on whether this should be the responsibility of the staff member concerned just as health care professionals have to pay for their own; and...

Written Answers — Health Service Expenditure: Health Service Expenditure (26 May 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 94: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the measures in place to ensure that credit cards are not used within the Health Service Executive as a means of circumventing the national financial regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13053/11]

Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (26 May 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 95: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he had at any time a relationship with a private ambulance company (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13054/11]

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (26 May 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 96: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will publish the audits and special investigation reports regarding public hospital consultants who were allegedly in breach of their contracts by continuing to conduct private practice or who carried out a level of private practice beyond the set limits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13055/11]

Order of Business (26 May 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: In light of the apparent endorsement by the Minister for Finance of the French Finance Minister to be head of the IMF, when will the House discuss the Government strategy on this matter?

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (25 May 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 66: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when he will replace the criminal sanctions system for minor fisheries offences with the administrative sanction system to bring Ireland into line with other European jurisdictions, as promised in the programme for Government. [12610/11]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (24 May 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 272: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the efforts he is making to work with his counterparts in the Assembly and in Westminster to ensure that those seeking to obtain Irish citizenship who reside in the northern Six Counties are able to do so, thus ensuring that all those who live within the island of Ireland have equality of access to Irish citizenship. [12496/11]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (24 May 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 337: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will review the allocation of child care places in Buncrana, County Donegal, for clients wishing to progress onto FÁS training programmes and ultimately employment; and if any unused places within the vocational educational committee allocation may be utilised by the FÁS participants. [12399/11]

Order of Business (24 May 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Does the Taoiseach intend to make room in the schedule for discussion on the Government's strategy in respect of the next head of the IMF before and after any decision the Government takes on the matter?

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (19 May 2011)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Question 56: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will review the qualifying criteria for the domiciliary care allowance in order that a child who has been diagnosed with ADHD, Asperger's syndrome and dyslexia may receive payment for domiciliary care allowance. [12129/11]