Paul Gogarty (Dublin Mid West, Green Party)
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Question 203: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the Health Service Executive has issued instructions in written or verbal form to management of Our Lady's Hospital for Sick Children, Crumlin, requesting that term time leave not be granted in 2008 and 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5651/09]

Paul Gogarty (Dublin Mid West, Green Party)
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Question 204: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the Health Service Executive has communicated in any way with senior management or the human resources department of Our Lady's Hospital for Sick Children, Crumlin, to the effect that cover for term time leave will not be provided or that such cover will be restricted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5652/09]

Mary Harney (Dublin Mid West, Progressive Democrats)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 203 and 204 together.

As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.

Paul Gogarty (Dublin Mid West, Green Party)
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Question 205: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the policy for the provision of term time leave for parents of children with special needs within the health sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5653/09]

Paul Gogarty (Dublin Mid West, Green Party)
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Question 206: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of health service employees who applied for and received term time leave in 2006, 2007 and 2008 in all Dublin hospitals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5654/09]

Paul Gogarty (Dublin Mid West, Green Party)
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Question 207: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the average salary paid to a person who is given term time leave within the sector versus the costs for hiring replacement cover; the savings made to the Exchequer for the duration of each term time leave; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5655/09]

Mary Harney (Dublin Mid West, Progressive Democrats)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 205 to 207, inclusive, together.

As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.