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Leaders' Questions (3 Feb 2004)

Liz McManus: The Taoiseach should answer the question.

Written Answers — Political Lobbying: Political Lobbying (3 Feb 2004)

Liz McManus: Question 191: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he is planning to introduce legislation to control or regulate political lobbying; when the promised code of conduct for staff and members of local authorities will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2867/04]

Written Answers — Register of Electors: Register of Electors (3 Feb 2004)

Liz McManus: Question 198: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps his Department is taking to promote awareness among non-nationals of their right to be included in the electoral register and to vote in the local elections and, in respect of EU citizens, the right to vote in European elections; if advertising or promotional campaigns are planned by his...

Order of Business. (10 Feb 2004)

Liz McManus: We now know that certain health boards have been hoarding millions of euro while cutting back on essential services in their communities. Will the Taoiseach consider withdrawing the Health (Amendment) Bill, which is designed to get rid of democratic and professional accountability by health boards, in view of the fact that health boards have been getting away with holding on to money that...

Written Answers — EU Presidency: EU Presidency (10 Feb 2004)

Liz McManus: Question 155: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment her priorities for the Irish Presidency of the EU; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3784/04]

Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (10 Feb 2004)

Liz McManus: Question 316: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when breast screening is to be in place for women, who in the west and south are at a serious disadvantage in not having breast cancer identified at an early and curable stage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3572/04]

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (10 Feb 2004)

Liz McManus: Question 317: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the cost of the public relations and information campaign relating to the report of the National Task Force on Medical Staffing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3573/04]

Written Answers — Health Board Services: Health Board Services (10 Feb 2004)

Liz McManus: Question 320: To ask the Minister for Health and Children his views on whether the €11 million divided between all health boards since 2001 is adequate to implement the recommendations made in the report of the national advisory committee on palliative care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3587/04]

Written Answers — Health Board Services: Health Board Services (10 Feb 2004)

Liz McManus: Question 321: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the action which is being taken by each of the health boards with respect to the development of palliative care services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3588/04]

Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (10 Feb 2004)

Liz McManus: Question 331: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when cervical screening is to be rolled out; if the €2.5 million was allocated in 2002; if the €1.4 million in 2003 was adequate to meet the additional demands for cervical cytology laboratory services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3614/04]

Written Answers — Cancer Treatment Services: Cancer Treatment Services (10 Feb 2004)

Liz McManus: Question 333: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if equitable access regardless of location as a stated objective of the radiotherapy report is in practice a reality for terminally ill cancer patients who require radiotherapy for relief of pain; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3616/04]

Written Answers — Cancer Treatment Services: Cancer Treatment Services (10 Feb 2004)

Liz McManus: Question 334: To ask the Minister for Health and Children his views on whether patients in areas not facilitated by radiotherapy will not have access to radiotherapy for pain relief in the last period of their lives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3617/04]

Written Answers — Smoking Ban: Smoking Ban (10 Feb 2004)

Liz McManus: Question 368: To ask the Minister for Health and Children, further to his reply to Question No. 139 of 27 January 2004 regarding the ban on smoking in public places, if he will elaborate on his reference to the powers available to the Office of Tobacco Control to cross-authorise, as set out in the extracts from his reply (details supplied); and to explain the meaning of the term and its...

Order of Business. (17 Feb 2004)

Liz McManus: Is the Taoiseach aware of the ongoing crisis in accident and emergency departments, not just in Dublin but in other centres? In Wexford hospital, as I speak, there are almost two dozen patients——

Order of Business. (17 Feb 2004)

Liz McManus: I have. Is the Taoiseach aware——

Order of Business. (17 Feb 2004)

Liz McManus: Yes. The problem relates to the bed closures that occurred.

Order of Business. (17 Feb 2004)

Liz McManus: Is there any intention to bring in a Supplementary Estimate to ensure that these beds are re-opened to meet the needs of patients?

Order of Business. (17 Feb 2004)

Liz McManus: That question was not answered.

Written Answers — Stability and Growth Pact: Stability and Growth Pact (17 Feb 2004)

Liz McManus: Question 159: To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he intends to take as President of the EU Council of Ministers to seek a resolution of the dispute between the Commission and the Council of Ministers regarding the application of the Stability and Growth Pact; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4755/04]

Written Answers — Stability and Growth Pact: Stability and Growth Pact (17 Feb 2004)

Liz McManus: Question 175: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has plans during the Irish Presidency to seek changes to the Stability and Growth Pact, to enable Europe to achieve the ambitious growth objectives set out in the Lisbon process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4756/04]