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Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (9 Jun 2009)

James Reilly: Question 274: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position in regard to home support hours for children with special needs in County Kilkenny; if children currently receiving home support hours will continue to receive their agreed hours for this assistance; the position in regard to provision of home support assistance to new applicants to this service; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (9 Jun 2009)

James Reilly: Question 275: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in Dublin 22, who is waiting for the past two months for heart surgery in St. James's Hospital in Dublin can expect to have this surgery take place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22937/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Reports: Departmental Reports (9 Jun 2009)

James Reilly: Question 277: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will provide a definitive date for the release of the report of the vaccine damage steering group; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22946/09]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (9 Jun 2009)

James Reilly: Question 278: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Meath can expect to receive an appointment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22949/09]

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (9 Jun 2009)

James Reilly: Question 693: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the provisions he has made to provide new school places in Balrothery, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22764/09]

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

James Reilly: Hear, hear.

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

James Reilly: I want to correct a number of misapprehensions about this debate. Fine Gael sought to table the motion during Private Members' time, but the Government decided to make it a Government motion, thereby moving the discussion on the Ryan report to the following two days. None the less, this is an important confidence motion on the Government. It is time that Members on the Government side...

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

James Reilly: He also knows that it was his party leader's comments on people voting for excessive rezonings that were the councillor's downfall. One thousand extra houses were to be built in Rush where there is no sewerage system to facilitate them, where they are not supported by the infrastructure and where the people oppose them. The Minister got his message.

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

James Reilly: I am happy to say that Fine Gael has a new councillor in the area. The plan will be reviewed substantially downwards. The Green Party espoused great things in terms of education and reducing class sizes, yet it has presided over the opposite.

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

James Reilly: We have spent millions of euro on maintaining empty bus corridors, but the Green Party-aided Government has reduced bus numbers further. The party discusses running with the hare and chasing with the hound. It is chasing with the hound, but a larger pack is after it, namely, the Irish people, so the Green Party had better watch out. How much time have I remaining?

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

James Reilly: Will the Leas-Cheann Comhairle let me know when I have two minutes remaining?

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

James Reilly: Let us consider the area with which I am most concerned. While I am concerned with education, transport and law and order, I am more concerned with health.

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

James Reilly: Consider the Government's promises. In 2007, the programme for Government stated: The recent development of a cervical cancer vaccine opens up the possibility of effectively ending cervical cancer within a few generations. We believe it should be available as a universal public health entitlement once recommended by experts. The experts recommended it and the Minister announced it, but she...

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

James Reilly: The 2007 programme for Government stated that the Government would implement "plans for co-located facilities because this represents the quickest and most effective way of ensuring that public capacity is both increased and ring-fenced". The Minister, Deputy Mary Harney, announced her co-location plan on 14 July 2005. Four years on, not a single one of the 1,000 beds which were promised is...

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

James Reilly: -----so the likes of the institutional abuse of our children that took place in the past can never occur again.

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

James Reilly: One in four understands.

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

James Reilly: It is really working.

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

James Reilly: The Government will leave us with no money.

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

James Reilly: The health system does not need more resources.

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

James Reilly: People listened and voted accordingly.