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Written Answers — Hospital Facilities: Hospital Facilities (17 Jul 2012)

Mattie McGrath: Question 795: To ask the Minister for Health the plans he has for the former St. Michael's Building on the grounds of South Tipperary General Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34932/12]

Written Answers — Abortion Services: Abortion Services (17 Jul 2012)

Mattie McGrath: Question 814: To ask the Minister for Health further to the report on the front page of a publication (details supplied) that he has sent a circular letter to his Fine Gael Colleagues informing them that Ireland must bring in abortion along the lines of the X case, if he will make this letter available in public; the reason he reportedly said Ireland must legalise abortion when there is...

Order of Business (17 Jul 2012)

Mattie McGrath: Correct.

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Mattie McGrath: And elsewhere.

Order of Business (17 Jul 2012)

Mattie McGrath: I will raise an issue related to the reorganisation of the Health Service Executive. I am delighted the Taoiseach has indicated the HSE governance Bill will be introduced tomorrow. The word "non-governance" would be more appropriate in the Title. I am glad the Minister for Health is present as I have two questions on health issues. When the Health Information and Quality Authority visits...

Order of Business (17 Jul 2012)

Mattie McGrath: I have done so but I cannot get an answer.

Order of Business (17 Jul 2012)

Mattie McGrath: Are all nursing homes treated equally? On the issue raised by Deputy Martin, the Minister for Health gave a commitment last November, in the company of Deputy Noel Coonan, to reopen 22 beds in the Hospital of the Assumption in Thurles in January of this year.

Order of Business (17 Jul 2012)

Mattie McGrath: The commitment was not given before the election.

Order of Business (17 Jul 2012)

Mattie McGrath: It was given in November last when the Minister had been in government for a year and had access to the books and his own budget. In response to his announcement that 22 beds would be reopened, Deputy Coonan issued a press release indicating the commitment was solid and would be met.

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Mattie McGrath: When will it be met?

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Mattie McGrath: We cannot have untruths such as this peddled by a Minister and a Deputy. People in County Tipperary are entitled to honesty.

Order of Business (17 Jul 2012)

Mattie McGrath: No. They are entitled to honesty. Deputy Coonan welcomed the commitment to reopen the beds. A deputation from County Tipperary has just left.

Order of Business (17 Jul 2012)

Mattie McGrath: That is an awful threat. I am asking about beds in a hospital.

Order of Business (17 Jul 2012)

Mattie McGrath: Deputy Coonan has been promising the beds will be reopened.

Order of Business (17 Jul 2012)

Mattie McGrath: Tá mé ag teacht.

Order of Business (17 Jul 2012)

Mattie McGrath: Ní bheidh aon fháilte roimh an Aire i gCarraig na Siúire arís.

Leaders' Questions (12 Jul 2012)

Mattie McGrath: The Minister should allow Deputy Moynihan to speak.

Leaders' Questions (12 Jul 2012)

Mattie McGrath: The Tánaiste and his colleagues did when they were on the Opposition benches.

Leaders' Questions (12 Jul 2012)

Mattie McGrath: He stopped everything else; he may as well stop the payments.

Written Answers — European Court of Human Rights Rulings: European Court of Human Rights Rulings (11 Jul 2012)

Mattie McGrath: Question 204: To ask the Minister for Health the reason he set up the expert group tasked with making recommendations on implementing a European Court of Human Rights ruling on abortion; the criteria used to decide it's members; the person who appointed the members of this group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33759/12]