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Order of Business (10 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: I want to know why the Government has not introduced the reference pricing for drugs Bill which would prevent this type of carry on. Why is the Government allowing this situation?

Order of Business (10 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: This amounts to a plunder of patients' pockets by a company that has sought to increase the price of the drug, which has been available for 40 years or more, by 2,200%.

Order of Business (10 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: Where is the Competition Authority when it is wanted?

Business of Dáil (10 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: She has not arrived yet.

Business of Dáil (10 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: Is that the only area-----

Programme for Government (9 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: Turning the corner into the ditch.

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (9 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: Question 243: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Dublin will be given a date for a procedure sooner than advised; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41583/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (9 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: Question 330: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the length of time it will take for an application for invalidity pension to be reconsidered in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; if this application can be prioritised in view of additional information supplied; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41563/10]

Leaders' Questions (9 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: The Government did not just inflame the market - it burned it to the ground.

Programme for Government (9 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: She will not answer it.

Programme for Government (9 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: Let me refer to the Taoiseach's own document lest he believe I did not read the programme for Government, one paragraph of which refers to supporting best outcomes and further support for primary and preventive care. The latter would mean that the money would follow the patient. I welcome the fact that the Government is taking on board some of Fine Gael's FairCare policy.

Programme for Government (9 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: In view of the fact that he presides over a Government which informed the country that we would make money from the banking crisis and which then stated that said crisis would cost €4.5 billion - whereas the bill to date is €50 billion - the Taoiseach is in no place to ask questions with regard to costings. The costings are there.

Programme for Government (9 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: What we are suggesting can be done for less than the 11.8% the Minister for Health and Children has indicated is being spent on health services.

Programme for Government (9 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: What is the Taoiseach's view with regard to the case of the member of the Government whose GP referred them for a scan and who was given a date for the procedure which is 13 months hence? That shows the level of equity within the health service for someone who attends as a public patient.

Issue of Writs (3 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: Does the Minister of State agree that our bonds are trading at 7.2% whereas England can borrow at 3%? Every day the Government stays in power is costing the State money. I say to the Government Chief Whip who is a democrat, the Government now holds a synthetic majority in this House which has been abused to keep it in power. It is depriving the people of their rights and democracy. The...

Issue of Writs (3 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: Correct. The Government needs to be in a position to implement a plan. The markets do not want a Government that will be gone in the next few months.

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (2 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: Question 229: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will provide the cost of the State drugs bill for each of the following years 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and to date in 2010 in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39741/10]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (2 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: Question 230: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will provide the hospital budget for each of the years 1997 to 2010 in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39743/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (2 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: Question 231: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will provide the average cost per patient attending hospital for each of the years 2003 to 2009 in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39744/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (2 Nov 2010)

James Reilly: Question 232: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will provide the average cost per inpatient procedure for each of the years 2003 to 2009 in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39745/10]