36 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Health and Children her views on the adequacy of her response to the import, production, sale and supply of dangerous head shop products; her further views on the fact that persons continue to be put at risk as new legal drug substances, such as Whack, the cocaine substitute, Amplified, and other new drug products enter the market; if she will confirm that legislation to ban the sale and supply of such products will be introduced before the summer recess; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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163 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will issue a ministerial directive which will subject head shops to planning laws and regulations under which their opening hours are restricted to the hours between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. and they cannot be located within 10 km of a school; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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151 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Social Protection the length of time a person (details supplied) who appealed the refusal to grant them a carer’s allowance must wait in order to have their application processed; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the person must care for both elderly parents full time; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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107 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that home care providers who are contracted and paid by the Health Service Executive are charging elderly patients an extra hourly fee on top of the money they receive from the HSE; the amount of money a home care provider (details supplied) received in 2009 from the HSE to provide care; the number of patients this home care provider was contracted to care for in 2009; the number of hours of care that this provider was contracted to provide in 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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102 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Finance the national debt as a percentage of GNP each year from 1980 to 2010; the general Government debt each year from 1980 to 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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452 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the alternatives that will be put in place by his Department to facilitate a cost effective fallen animal collection service and on-site post mortem facilities if farmers in north Dublin lose the vital and valuable services of the Ward Union Kennels; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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445 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will ensure that Skerries, County Dublin is included in the ESB pilot programme supporting the introduction of electric cars in view of the fact that Skerries is an ideal location due to the fact that tourists who travel to the beach in the area remain in the locality for a period of time which would allow them to charge up their cars if a public charging station were available; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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396 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Social Protection the length of time a person (details supplied) in County Dublin must wait for their appeal for carer’s allowance to be processed; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that this person provides 24 hours care for their grandparents; the social welfare payments that this person is entitled to while their application is being processed; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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331 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of head shops known to the Garda; the number of these that the Garda knows to have shut down after new substances were added to the banned list; the number of head shops that the Garda knows to have reopened; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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295 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of persons included in the five year review carried out by the Health Service Executive into diagnosed miscarriages; the length of time it will take to conduct this review; if she will provide details of the way in which the HSE will determine the number of patients who were recommended drug or surgical treatment when the diagnosis of miscarriage was made in error and where subsequent information demonstrated that the pregnancy was viable; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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287 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of swine flu vaccines purchased by the Health Service Executive; the cost of same; the number of swine flu vaccines administered to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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286 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Health and Children if she will provide a breakdown of the amount spent on swine flu, including vaccination, the Health Service Executive swine flu awareness campaign, general practitioner rates and surgical equipment; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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284 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Health and Children the names and addresses of public and private nursing homes that have been shut down as a result of not meeting Health Information and Quality Authority and Faircare standards; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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269 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Health and Children if she will provide a detailed update on the roll-out of the national network for radiation oncology services including, in tabular form, a breakdown of the total number and location of linear accelerators in the country, at both public and private facilities, at the time of the announcement of the national network for radiation oncology plan in 2005; the total number of linear accelerators procured since the announcement of the plan including the location of these new accelerators and the money invested to date; an update on the number of linear accelerators that have yet to be purchased; the proposed location for same; the cost for same; how these facilities will be funded; the revised deadlines for completion of the plan; the details of existing radiotherapy arrangements with private facilities; the arrangements in place with the Northern Ireland health authorities for services for patients in the north west; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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268 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Health and Children the date on which the VHI 2009 annual report will be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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216 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Health and Children the amount of money spent annually transporting patients by taxi in County Kildare and nationally; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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215 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Health and Children her plans to open more centres for persons with mental health issues; when these centres will open; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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213 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Health and Children the cost of breast cancer to the health services per annum; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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212 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Health and Children if BreastCheck was extended to the 65 years to 69 years age group, the number of women who would benefit from screening; the estimated cost of extending screening to this age group; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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211 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Health and Children if BreastCheck will be made available for women over 64 years; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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210 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of cases of bowel cancer over the past 20 years; the projected numbers of bowel cancer over the next 20 years; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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209 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Health and Children the cost of bowel cancer to the health services per annum; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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208 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of persons waiting for a colonoscopy in public hospitals; the number of persons waiting between four weeks and three months, between three and six months, between six and 12 months, between one and two years and more than two years; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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207 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Health and Children if all patients in need of a colonoscopy are seen within her one month target waiting time; the number of patients waiting more than one month; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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206 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Health and Children the details of the implementation of the colorectal screening programme, including the number of hospitals that have expressed interest in being screening units; the number of screening units envisaged under the plan; the location of these units; the colonoscopy capacity that must be built; the number of persons who will benefit from the programme; when screening will commence; the cost of rolling out the screening programme; the progress made in implementing the plan to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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127 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 94 of 2 June 2010, the total liabilities of the banks broken down by these categories; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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126 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 94 of 2 June 2010, if he will provide a breakdown of this data by bank; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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122 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Finance if he will defer the proposed section 35 amendment to the Credit Union Act 1997 until the outcome of the strategic review of the credit union sector is clear; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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107 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the cost of rebranding his Department from the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; if he will provided a breakdown of this cost; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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46 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will intervene to ensure that a person (details supplied) receives their passport in time to travel on 28 June 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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23 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Health and Children the cost to the State of the medical card scheme; the proportion of this that relates to visiting general practitioners; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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22 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Health and Children the proportion of the population that have a medical card and a doctor-only medical card; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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18 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of staff the health service will be reduced by as part of the moratorium on recruitment; the timeframe for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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17 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Health and Children the period during which the moratorium on recruitment will apply; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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16 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Health and Children the specific grades exempt from the moratorium on recruitment during 2009; the specific grades exempt from the moratorium on recruitment during 2010; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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15 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of patients waiting more than four weeks for a colonoscopy as at the end of April 2010; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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14 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Health and Children the capital budget awarded to the Health Service Executive for each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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227 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will provide funding for the Dyslexia Association of Ireland in order to alleviate poverty, social exclusion and inequality; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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208 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs when a person (details supplied) will have their application for a passport processed; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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71 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Health and Children if she will provide this Deputy with a copy of the report of a Health Information and Quality Authority investigation (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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68 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the application by Fingal Development Board for funding for youth cafés in Fingal and in particular for a youth café at a premises (details supplied) in County Dublin which Fingal County Council has purchased for community use and in respect of which a €100,000 grant application has been made for conversion to a youth cafe as per her policy; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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66 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Health and Children if she will allow a person who is suffering from a personality disorder to be treated in the UK under the National Treatment Purchase Fund in view of the fact that there are no treatment options here; the reason there are no residential centres here to help persons with personality disorders; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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48 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Finance the deposit ratio of the Irish banks on each month from May 2008 to May 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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47 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 144 of 1 June 2010, the proportion of Anglo Irish Bank’s liabilities that is owed to Irish credit union and Irish pension funds; the reason that bondholders cannot be forced to accept losses due to the fact that so many of them are Irish credit union and Irish pension funds; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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57 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Defence the progress that has been made on securing a new overseas mission for the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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412 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the law regarding noise pollution; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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236 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Health and Children his plans to enable adopted children to access information regarding their natural families; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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207 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Health and Children if she will provide advice on the procedure a person, who has applied for the fair deal scheme in respect of his or her spouse and must provide copies of bank and credit union statements, should do in view of the fact that he or she has no power of attorney to demand details of his or her spouse’s accounts; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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197 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Health and Children if the national spinal injury service provided at the Mater Hospital, Dublin, is funded by her Department; if not, if she will address the funding of this service; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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