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Health Services. (5 Mar 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: There is no consistency. There are different rates.

Mental Health Services. (5 Mar 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: I did not hear the Minister of State say where the proposed acute psychiatric unit will be. We did not get an answer.

Mental Health Services. (5 Mar 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: The Minister of State already said that. Where is it?

Written Answers — Prisoner Escapes: Prisoner Escapes (4 Mar 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 180: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of prisoners who have escaped or absconded from prisons here in each of the past ten years; the number who were serving sentences for serious crimes; if he is satisfied with the effort made to locate them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8980/08]

Written Answers — National Lottery Funding: National Lottery Funding (4 Mar 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 311: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ask the Health Service Executive to provide a sum of €5000 per year to fund a help line for an association (details supplied). [9225/08]

Written Answers — Long-Term Illness Scheme: Long-Term Illness Scheme (4 Mar 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 312: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will include myasthenia gravis on the long term illness scheme list in view of the fact that it is so closely related to muscular dystrophy, which is on the list; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9226/08]

Anti-Social Behaviour: Motion (4 Mar 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: That is agreed.

Order of Business. (4 Mar 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Will the Government expedite the health information Bill, in view of the very disturbing information that the media managers of the Government and HSE are deciding what is good for us and what information we should get? We are only getting the kind of information that we are getting on health through freedom of information requests. It is in the legislative programme.

Order of Business. (4 Mar 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: We need it.

Garda Deployment. (4 Mar 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 90: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of gardaí currently assigned to community policing; if he will confirm that this represents less than 4% of the overall strength of the force; if he has plans to increase the number of community gardaí; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8981/08]

Written Answers — Labour Inspectorate: Labour Inspectorate (28 Feb 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 54: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the reason for the decline from 2002 in 2006, to 1750 in 2007 in the number of inspections to check that the minimum wage was being paid; if there are plans to increase the number of such inspections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8340/08]

Written Answers — Labour Inspectorate: Labour Inspectorate (28 Feb 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 65: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the reason for the 9% decline in the number of workplace inspections carried out by labour inspectors in 2007, compared to 2006; the plans to increase the number of such inspections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8339/08]

Written Answers — Foreign Conflicts: Foreign Conflicts (28 Feb 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 109: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he envisages a role for Ireland in assisting in conflict resolution in Sri Lanka in relation to the civil rights and identity of the Tamil population in that country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8625/08]

Written Answers — Official Engagements: Official Engagements (28 Feb 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 111: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he has information with regard to a visit by a member of the royal family of Saudi Arabia to a health facility here recently; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8626/08]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (28 Feb 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 178: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 1178 of 30 January 2008, if he has received an application for family reunification in relation to a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; if he will expedite the application in view of the apparent failure of the original application to reach his Department; and if he will...

Pharmaceutical Pricing: Statements (28 Feb 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: I wish to clarify the issue of the motion circulated to the Joint Committee on Health and Children. It is a composite motion, the first section of which is taken word-for-word from the Labour Party motion. Another part of it is a section of the Fianna Fáil motion, word-for-word. It was circulated but not agreed and an alternative, milk-and-water motion was eventually put forward by Fianna...

Pharmaceutical Pricing: Statements (28 Feb 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: It is shameful that the Fianna Fáil members of the committee were not able to agree on the first part of that motion, which was originally a Labour Party motion. If that had been agreed, we would have a much stronger hand with the Minister today and she would have had to listen to the combined voice of the Oireachtas. Unfortunately that is not what happened. Nevertheless, I do not want...

Pharmaceutical Pricing: Statements (28 Feb 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: How can the Minister say that small pharmacists will not be the losers? From where will the €100 million be taken?

Pharmaceutical Pricing: Statements (28 Feb 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: The Minister is doing nothing to the wholesaler.

Pharmaceutical Pricing: Statements (28 Feb 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Only marginally more.