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Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Funding (2 Dec 2014)

Finian McGrath: 397. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding funding for a men's group in north Dublin (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46058/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (2 Dec 2014)

Finian McGrath: 424. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding assistance for a terminally ill person (details supplied) in Dublin 3; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46239/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Orthodontic Service Provision (2 Dec 2014)

Finian McGrath: 440. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding dental treatment in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 22; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46363/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights Issues (2 Dec 2014)

Finian McGrath: 444. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will appeal to the Pakistani Government to have compassion and commute the sentence of death on a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46369/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Charges Administration (2 Dec 2014)

Finian McGrath: 496. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the reason the water charge exemption clause, Article 9 of the water framework directive in 2000 which absolves Ireland from charging for domestic water has not been made public; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45839/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Staff Recruitment (2 Dec 2014)

Finian McGrath: 572. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when was the last time the Local Appointments Commission advertised for a local authority officer with a disability to fulfil the 3% quota; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46365/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Community Games (2 Dec 2014)

Finian McGrath: 590. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason only 5% of children in Dublin participate in the community games; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45841/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Facilities Provision (2 Dec 2014)

Finian McGrath: 593. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding an all-weather football pitch (details supplied) in Dublin 5; if he will consider the waiver from the Office of the Chief State Solicitor; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46007/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Facilities Provision (2 Dec 2014)

Finian McGrath: 607. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason for the major delay in the provision of an all-weather football pitch (details supplied) in Dublin 5; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46276/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (2 Dec 2014)

Finian McGrath: 594. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding waste dumping and the R158 regional road (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46008/14]

Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) (27 Nov 2014)

Finian McGrath: The Minister has been there.

Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) (27 Nov 2014)

Finian McGrath: When I was there a few years ago, I looked at the GP service and front-line services. Nobody was on a trolley in the accident and emergency departments. There was a quality health service even though the country is being hammered and bullied again by the Minister’s pals in the USA, but that is a debate for another day.

Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) (27 Nov 2014)

Finian McGrath: Overall, I welcome the debate on the Bill and I look forward to hearing the contributions of colleagues.

Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) (27 Nov 2014)

Finian McGrath: The Independents are here.

Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) (27 Nov 2014)

Finian McGrath: I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle for the opportunity to speak on the Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill. This is an important debate and I am glad the Minister, Deputy Varadkar, is in the House. It is important, when discussing this legislation that we not only analyse the Bill, but also put forward suggestions for reform. For too long, this debate has gone on and it is time to deal with...

Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2014)

Finian McGrath: Hear, hear.

Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2014)

Finian McGrath: Yes. Hear, hear.

Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2014)

Finian McGrath: Beaumont Hospital.

Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2014)

Finian McGrath: Beaumont Hospital is out the door.

Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2014)

Finian McGrath: The Tánaiste should promise to stop the porkies.