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Written Answers — Ministerial Staff: Ministerial Staff (26 Jan 2012)

Billy Kelleher: Question 213: To ask the Minister for Health if he is recruiting a replacement adviser; the responsibilities any new adviser would assume; the salary any new adviser will be paid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4551/12]

Written Answers — Accident and Emergency Services: Accident and Emergency Services (26 Jan 2012)

Billy Kelleher: Question 214: To ask the Minister for Health the names and numbers of emergency units that will be downgraded to urgent care centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4607/12]

Written Answers — Accident and Emergency Services: Accident and Emergency Services (26 Jan 2012)

Billy Kelleher: Question 215: To ask the Minister for Health the basis on which emergency units will be downgraded to urgent care centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4608/12]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (26 Jan 2012)

Billy Kelleher: Question 216: To ask the Minister for Health the basis on which community hospitals and beds in community hospitals will close; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4609/12]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (26 Jan 2012)

Billy Kelleher: Question 217: To ask the Minister for Health his plans to bring all community hospitals up to Health Information and Quality Authority standards; if he has a plan for hospitals he intends not to bring up to HIQA standards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4610/12]

Written Answers — Health Insurance: Health Insurance (26 Jan 2012)

Billy Kelleher: Question 219: To ask the Minister for Health if current legislation prevents private health insurance providers removing themselves from using public sector hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4617/12]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (26 Jan 2012)

Billy Kelleher: Question 220: To ask the Minister for Health if he has discussed the issue of the large cohort of nursing staff in particular leaving the health services in February and the impact this will have on front-line services; if it will impact on the quality of patient care; his views that the Health Service Executive will manage this transition; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (26 Jan 2012)

Billy Kelleher: Question 221: To ask the Minister for Health if he and/ or the Health Service Executive has made a policy decision to exclude the public sector from providing long-term nursing care in the future; if there is a preference to allow the private sector play a dominant role in this sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4619/12]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (25 Jan 2012)

Billy Kelleher: Question 200: To ask the Minister for Health the reason two members of a family (details supplied) in which a long-term illness exists have yet to have any correspondence in relation to their medical card applications when other members have received general practitioner cards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4202/12]

Employment Rights (25 Jan 2012)

Billy Kelleher: Question 15: To ask the Minister for Jobs; Enterprise and Innovation if he has considered a resolution mechanism to expedite labour disputes to prevent a repeat of the treatment of workers at a company (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4154/12]

Written Answers — Public Service Reform: Public Service Reform (24 Jan 2012)

Billy Kelleher: Question 60: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will outline the projected savings for each State agency to be rationalised as set out in the recent public service reform plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3759/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Reports: Departmental Reports (24 Jan 2012)

Billy Kelleher: Question 618: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update in the status of an independent report, which was due in September, into the practice of symphysiotomy here; when he expects the report to be published; if his attention has been drawn to the anxiety the delay in publishing this report is causing to victims of the procedure; the steps he proposes to take to address the...

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (24 Jan 2012)

Billy Kelleher: Question 625: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the new building for the National Rehabilitation Hospital, Dún Laoghaire, Dublin; the planned timeframe for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3474/12]

Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (19 Jan 2012)

Billy Kelleher: Question 13: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider proposals contained in the recent report by the National Competitiveness Council which recommended that the education system be overhauled with a much greater emphasis on maths in primary schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2923/12]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (19 Jan 2012)

Billy Kelleher: Question 260: To ask the Minister for Health the total number of medical card applications and renewals in progress in each county in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3055/12]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (19 Jan 2012)

Billy Kelleher: Question 261: To ask the Minister for Health the total number of outstanding general practitioner card applications and renewals in each county in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3056/12]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (19 Jan 2012)

Billy Kelleher: Question 262: To ask the Minister for Health the average waiting time for a medical card in the years 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3057/12]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (19 Jan 2012)

Billy Kelleher: Question 263: To ask the Minister for Health the average waiting time from the time an application for a medical card is first made to the time it is granted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3058/12]

Written Answers — Mobile Telephony: Mobile Telephony (18 Jan 2012)

Billy Kelleher: Question 11: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he intends issuing an instruction to ComReg as he is empowered to do under the Acts laying down the minimum coverage requirements for any new mobile licences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2633/12]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (18 Jan 2012)

Billy Kelleher: Question 220: To ask the Minister for Health if private health care providers have recently expressed interest in the provision of primary health care; the names of the providers; the amount of investment proposed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2741/12]