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Euro Area Loan Facility Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 May 2010)

James Reilly: I support the Bill because it will go a long way towards preventing the problems of Greece becoming Ireland's problems. It shows that Europe is capable of acting decisively and as one when faced with a grave crisis. However, notwithstanding my support, I have many concerns about the Bill. The root cause of the problem Europe faces is debt. Greece, in particular, has borrowed so much money...

Euro Area Loan Facility Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 May 2010)

James Reilly: The Minister of State's contention is that all bondholders are credit unions-----

Euro Area Loan Facility Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 May 2010)

James Reilly: We are talking about terminating the guarantee, not reneging on anything.

Euro Area Loan Facility Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 May 2010)

James Reilly: If the Minister of State did not make false accusations, I would not respond.

Order of Business. (19 May 2010)

James Reilly: The Ceann Comhairle has informed the House that his patience is running thin. Can he imagine the positions for Irish citizens in the south of this country who now are obliged to wait two years for respiratory appointments at Cork University Hospital? That point is merely incidental. As for the Taoiseach who tells Members that he abides by the rules of the House, Deputy Stanton already has...

Order of Business. (19 May 2010)

James Reilly: May I inquire about specific legislation about a highly important issue? Although licensing of health facilities Bill has been promised, there is no mention thus far of that legislation covering the issue of ambulances. Private ambulances are operating, although some are not licensed. For example, I am given to understand the ambulance at Dublin Airport has no clinical licence. Moreover,...

Order of Business. (19 May 2010)

James Reilly: -----in an ambulance of which I understand no proper vetting was conducted.

Order of Business. (19 May 2010)

James Reilly: I can inquire under a second item of legislation that follows the aforementioned licensing of health facilities Bill on the list of promised legislation, namely, the proposed national vetting bureau Bill. Although private ambulances are operating, it is not known whether those who are operating them are being vetted.

Order of Business. (19 May 2010)

James Reilly: Clearly, the question to the Taoiseach is when will this legislation be introduced? Will HIQA be involved in the licensing and inspection of the ambulance service, which can be the difference between life and death to a patient before he or she reaches hospital? This is the key point.

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (18 May 2010)

James Reilly: Question 55: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on reports that disability service providers in the West are struggling to provide basic services due to funding cuts; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that respite care will have to be cut, two community houses will have to be closed, three multidisiplinary posts cut and day services charged for and reduced from...

Written Answers — Household Medical Expenditure: Household Medical Expenditure (18 May 2010)

James Reilly: Question 130: To ask the Taoiseach the amount that each household is spending on doctors annually based on the household budget survey 2004 to 2005 adjusted for medical inflation or whatever category of inflation the Central Statistics Office deems suitable for this category; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20002/10]

Written Answers — Household Medical Expenditure: Household Medical Expenditure (18 May 2010)

James Reilly: Question 131: To ask the Taoiseach the amount that each household is spending on dentists annually based on the household survey 2004 to 2005 adjusted for medical inflation or whatever category of inflation the Central Statistics Office deems suitable for this category; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20003/10]

Written Answers — Household Medical Expenditure: Household Medical Expenditure (18 May 2010)

James Reilly: Question 132: To ask the Taoiseach the amount that each household is spending on opticians annually based on the household budget survey 2004 to 1005 adjusted for medical inflation or whatever inflation the Central Statistics office deems suitable for this category; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20004/10]

Written Answers — Household Medical Expenditure: Household Medical Expenditure (18 May 2010)

James Reilly: Question 133: To ask the Taoiseach the amount each household is spending on prescription medicines annually based on the household budget survey 2004 to 2005 adjusted for medical inflation or whatever category of inflation the Central Statistics Office deems suitable for this category; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20005/10]

Written Answers — Household Medical Expenditure: Household Medical Expenditure (18 May 2010)

James Reilly: Question 134: To ask the Taoiseach the amount each household is spending on other medicines annually based on the household budget survey 2004 to 2005 adjusted for medical inflation or whatever category of inflation the Central Statistics Office deems suitable for this category; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20006/10]

Written Answers — Household Medical Expenditure: Household Medical Expenditure (18 May 2010)

James Reilly: Question 135: To ask the Taoiseach the amount that each household is spending on pain relievers annually based on the household budget survey 2004 to 2005 adjusted for medical inflation or whatever category of inflation the Central Statistics Office deems suitable for this category; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20007/10]

Written Answers — Household Medical Expenditure: Household Medical Expenditure (18 May 2010)

James Reilly: Question 136: To ask the Taoiseach the amount that each household is spending on indigestion relievers annually based on the household budget survey 2004 to 2005 adjusted for medical inflation or whatever category of inflation the Central Statistics Office deems suitable for this category. [20008/10]

Written Answers — Household Medical Expenditure: Household Medical Expenditure (18 May 2010)

James Reilly: Question 137: To ask the Taoiseach the amount that each household is spending on cough mixtures annually based on the household budget survey 2004 to 2005 adjusted for medical inflation or whatever category of inflation the Central Statistics Office deems suitable for this category; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20009/10]

Written Answers — Household Medical Expenditure: Household Medical Expenditure (18 May 2010)

James Reilly: Question 138: To ask the Taoiseach the amount that each household is spending on alternative or complementary medicine annually based on the household budget survey 2004 to 2005 adjusted for medical inflation or whatever category of inflation the Central Statistics Office deems suitable for this category. [20010/10]

Written Answers — Health Insurance Providers: Health Insurance Providers (18 May 2010)

James Reilly: Question 168: To ask the Minister for Finance the solvency reserves of each of the health insurers here; if each of them meet the Financial Regulator's requirements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20026/10]