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Leaders' Questions (16 Jul 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: He got no answers.

Leaders' Questions (16 Jul 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: We all know such cases.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Application (16 Jul 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: 257. To ask the Minister for Finance if an amendment will be made to the Tax Consolidation Act 1997 that would return to the situation whereby patients are allowed to claim reimbursement for physiotherapy expenses when they self-refer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34726/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Disabled Drivers Grants (16 Jul 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: 290. To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding VAT and VRT in respect of a disabled person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35181/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Budget 2014 Issues (16 Jul 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: 302. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will introduce further measures, which would help the sale of new cars by reducing the VRT tax, and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35504/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations Commission (16 Jul 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: 332. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason unemployed teachers have lost out again on exam supervisory posts this summer in view of eight to ten jobs going to full time or retired staff; the reason this is happening; if the figure of eight to ten posts going to full time or retired staff is correct; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34456/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Charges Introduction (16 Jul 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: 762. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the exemptions he plans to introduce to alleviate hardship on certain sectors of society when water charges are introduced (details supplied). [34488/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Symphysiotomy Report (16 Jul 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: 1062. To ask the Minister for Health the meetings that took place between the Health Service Executive with regards to symphysiotomy; the details of the meetings; the number of meetings; the agenda of such meetings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34459/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (16 Jul 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: 1145. To ask the Minister for Health if he will disclose further details on his recent statements regarding the granting of medical cards to non-terminal cancer patients, whereby he stated that they are no longer guaranteed a medical card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35505/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (16 Jul 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: 1146. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35512/13]

Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Report Stage (Resumed) (11 Jul 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: It has to be moved.

Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Report Stage (Resumed) (11 Jul 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: We have been asked to move it on their behalf.

Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Report Stage (Resumed) (11 Jul 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: With regard to amendments Nos. 22 and 27, I would like to reiterate caution and trepidation regarding gestational time limits because of the pitfalls and trouble that could cause down the road. I would like to register my concern about that.

Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Report Stage (Resumed) (11 Jul 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: I support amendments Nos. 14 and 15, but I will not go into any detail on them.

Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Report Stage (Resumed) (11 Jul 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: I would like my support for amendments Nos. 13 and 19 to be noted.

Order of Business (11 Jul 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: The Water Services Bill, also known as the water torture Bill-----

Order of Business (11 Jul 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: ----is the subject of Government proposals for amendments to torture people by turning down their water pressure if they are unable to pay.

Order of Business (11 Jul 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: It is a sensitive issue for people whose water pressure will be turned down.

Order of Business (11 Jul 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: It has. It is the Water Services Bill. There is legislation on it.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Facilities (11 Jul 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: 98. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the statutory limitations on what he describes as the statutory autonomy of publicly-funded universities. [34056/13]