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Order of Business (24 Sep 2014)

Dara Calleary: I referred to the national cultural institutions Bill. In addition, an election to the other House is a matter of business for this House.

Leaders' Questions (24 Sep 2014)

Dara Calleary: Over the past three and a half years the Government has been at pains to spin that the health service was being reformed and transformed. Figures produced this week show that nothing could be further from the truth. In fairness to the Minister, Deputy Varadkar, since being appointed to the job he has spoken the truth only to be slapped down by the Taoiseach who seems ignorant of the truth....

Leaders' Questions (24 Sep 2014)

Dara Calleary: In light of the evidence of those waiting list figures, does the Minister agree that the health service plan agreed by the Government and by the Minister, Deputy Reilly, was flawed or at the very least unrealistic and is not meeting the demands of the people? How will the Government resolve the issue?

Leaders' Questions (24 Sep 2014)

Dara Calleary: The Minister shout get his head out of the sand. Some 20,928 people particularly appreciate the challenges. The clinical director in the Minister's local hospital, Beaumont, described some of the facilities there as unsafe. The Minister spoke about the difficulty with getting people out of hospital beds. The situation in Beaumont is being worsened by an increasing number of patients fit...

Leaders' Questions (24 Sep 2014)

Dara Calleary: In respect of issues with primary care, hospitals and nursing homes, the former Minister for Health, now the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, is responsible for all of it. It was a flawed service plan. The Government took €200 million out of the hospital budget which had a direct consequence.

Leaders' Questions (24 Sep 2014)

Dara Calleary: The Minister should wake up. The Government is not transforming the health service. People are on waiting lists. There is a 1,000% increase in the numbers on waiting lists and the Government is ignorant of the problem. I cannot understand why the Minister for Health, who has the courage to tell it as it is, gets slapped down and those who were cheerleaders for this disaster - this crime...

Leaders' Questions (24 Sep 2014)

Dara Calleary: After three and a half years, what has the Government done?

Leaders' Questions (24 Sep 2014)

Dara Calleary: From the end of 2011 on.

Leaders' Questions (24 Sep 2014)

Dara Calleary: what about 2014?

Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Sep 2014)

Dara Calleary: We listen to enough rubbish from you.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (24 Sep 2014)

Dara Calleary: 136. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive an MRI appointment for a rheumatoid arthritis ailment; if he will expedite the appointment in view of the fact that they have been referred since February 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35988/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fuel Laundering (23 Sep 2014)

Dara Calleary: 149. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the practice of petrol stretching; if his attention has been further drawn to the pressure being placed on the Garda to resolve a series of issues resulting from this practice; if his attention has also been drawn to the financial hardship being placed on motorists who through no fault of their own have lost considerable...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fuel Laundering (23 Sep 2014)

Dara Calleary: 150. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the practice of petrol stretching; if his attention has been further drawn to the pressure being placed on Customs and Excise to resolve a series of issues resulting from this practice; if his attention has also been drawn to the financial hardship being placed on motorists who through no fault of their own have lost...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fuel Laundering (23 Sep 2014)

Dara Calleary: 174. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the practice of petrol stretching; if his attention has been further drawn to the pressure being placed on Customs and Excise to resolve a series of issues resulting from this practice; if his attention has also been drawn to the the financial hardship that has being placed on motorists who through no fault of their own...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes Funding (23 Sep 2014)

Dara Calleary: 207. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reason €45 million in promised Government funding for flood and storm prevention works remains unspent six months since the last of winter storms; if he will provide the Government's plans for the spend of the remaining €45 million; if he will consider diverting some of this €45 million to other worthy...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes Funding (23 Sep 2014)

Dara Calleary: 208. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he is satisfied with the Government's efforts to fulfil the EU Directive on the assessment and management of flood risks; if he will provide an update on the progress made in this area. [35963/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (23 Sep 2014)

Dara Calleary: 376. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a resident general practitioner (details supplied) in County Mayo is retiring and that no replacement GP is taking over; if he will request the Health Service Executive to examine the situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35679/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: After-School Support Services (23 Sep 2014)

Dara Calleary: 465. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding available towards the establishment of community after-school services; the application process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35836/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Non-Principal Private Residence Charge Administration (23 Sep 2014)

Dara Calleary: 519. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the reason persons who only ever owned one home here and who for circumstances beyond their control were forced to emigrate have been issued with outstanding liabilities for non-principal private residence tax; his view on whether such persons were never the intended target of the NPPR; if he will bring forward...

Leaders' Questions (18 Sep 2014)

Dara Calleary: Answer the question.