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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Competition in Ports Sector: Competition Authority (5 Feb 2014)

Sandra McLellan: Did the study incorporate the economic aspects of port operation, for example, leases with upward-only rent reviews? Did the study incorporate other areas of potential development, for example, maintenance or repairs of ships? Did the study incorporate an examination of the level of goods transported to ports by road that could be transported by rail freight?

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Appeals (4 Feb 2014)

Sandra McLellan: 312. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will expedite a jobseeker's appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4962/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Recruitment (4 Feb 2014)

Sandra McLellan: 625. To ask the Minister for Health when the position of clinical psychologist, covering the Ballyfermot, Palmerston area will be filled in Cherry Orchard Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4923/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Rats and Mice (Destruction) Act (4 Feb 2014)

Sandra McLellan: 670. To ask the Minister for Health his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding rodent legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5366/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Funding (4 Feb 2014)

Sandra McLellan: 705. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide separate breakdowns in tabular form of all moneys allocated to Mallow General Hospital, County Cork from 2007 to 2014. [5469/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Funding (4 Feb 2014)

Sandra McLellan: 706. To ask the Minister for Health the level of funding to the Mallow General Hospital, County Cork in 2014; and the way it compares with funding for 2011, 2012 and 2013. [5470/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Funding (4 Feb 2014)

Sandra McLellan: 710. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a breakdown of all public money used by the Mallow General Hospital, County Cork or his Department to treat patients in private hospitals. [5474/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Recruitment (4 Feb 2014)

Sandra McLellan: 707. To ask the Minister for Health the posts that remain vacant in Mallow General Hospital, County Cork; the length of time they been vacant; if the positions have been advertised; and when will they be filled. [5471/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Data (4 Feb 2014)

Sandra McLellan: 708. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide in tabular form a breakdown of staff numbers employed in the Mallow General Hospital, County Cork from 2007 to 2014. [5472/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Data (4 Feb 2014)

Sandra McLellan: 709. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a full breakdown in tabular form of all money spend on agency staff at Mallow General Hospital, County Cork from 2007 to 2014. [5473/14]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Public Health (Standardised Packaging of Tobacco) Bill 2013: Discussion (Resumed) (30 Jan 2014)

Sandra McLellan: It is definitely about the weight.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Public Health (Standardised Packaging of Tobacco) Bill 2013: Discussion (Resumed) (30 Jan 2014)

Sandra McLellan: Young people may think they will never get that old, as it seems so far into the future.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Public Health (Standardised Packaging of Tobacco) Bill 2013: Discussion (Resumed) (30 Jan 2014)

Sandra McLellan: Unfortunately, this can come around very quickly.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Public Health (Standardised Packaging of Tobacco) Bill 2013: Discussion (Resumed) (30 Jan 2014)

Sandra McLellan: I welcome all of the witnesses and apologise on behalf of Deputy Ó Caoláin who, unfortunately, cannot be here. I thank all of them for their presentations and congratulate them on the positive work they have been doing. It is important young people are being listened to and that we know where they are coming from. Sinn Féin supports the proposed legislation. I have a few...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Public Health (Standardised Packaging of Tobacco) Bill 2013: Discussion (Resumed) (30 Jan 2014)

Sandra McLellan: I welcome the delegates and thank them for their presentations. I apologise on behalf of Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin as unfortunately he cannot be here today. Sinn Féin supports the planned legislation. My colleague Martina Anderson has done a lot of work with regard to the tobacco directive at EU level. What do the delegates think about the discussion on the current...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Administration (30 Jan 2014)

Sandra McLellan: 188. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will be called for an appointment in Cork University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4558/14]

Order of Business (29 Jan 2014)

Sandra McLellan: A succession of stealth charges imposed by the Government have placed middle and low-income families in dire straits. The introduction of water charges will add to this burden. The consumer needs maximum protection in these circumstances. Does the Government intend including a provision to allow for the amalgamated National Consumer Agency and Competition Authority to play a statutory role...

Other Questions: Commemorative Events (29 Jan 2014)

Sandra McLellan: I thank the Minister for his answer. To have real meaning, the Government must take the lead in providing funding and a diary of events which communities can build upon. Events should not solely be in Dublin. I urge the Minister to think big and act local. We need big events that capture the imagination on an all-Ireland basis. I would also urge that we tie in with our colleagues in the...

Other Questions: Commemorative Events (29 Jan 2014)

Sandra McLellan: The Minister was just about to tell me something about Teach an Phiarsaigh. I would be interested if he could continue on that.

Other Questions: Commemorative Events (29 Jan 2014)

Sandra McLellan: 26. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will provide in detail the programme of events planned to commemorate the historic events between 2014 and 2018; the stage of planning these events are at; and if grants will be made available to ensure community-based events will be supported. [4014/14]