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Tue, 16 Oct 2012
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Public Sector Staff Career Breaks
Kevin Humphreys
495. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Defence the number of staff across the public service that are currently on a career break; if he will provide a breakdown of the numbers on career leave by Department and agency; the estimated cost of this scheme per year; the number of staff currently hired temporarily to cover those on career break; the reforms that have taken place in this general area in the past year; if these staff were counted as a reduction in numbers employed in the public service during that time period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45622/12]
Tue, 16 Oct 2012
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Public Sector Staff Career Breaks
Kevin Humphreys
520. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of staff in his Department or agencies under his control that are currently on career break; the number of staff currently hired temporarily to cover those on career break; if he will provide a breakdown of the numbers by grade and agency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44360/12]
Tue, 16 Oct 2012
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Public Sector Staff Career Breaks
Kevin Humphreys
558. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of staff that availed of the special civil service incentive career break scheme 2009; the cost of the scheme since its introduction; the savings on the pay bill in that time period; the estimated full year cost for the return of all the new civil servants in 2013; the number of staff members that applied for a further extension of their leave; if these staff were counted as a reduction in numbers employed in the public service during that time period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45603/12]
Tue, 16 Oct 2012
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Public Sector Staff Career Breaks
Kevin Humphreys
559. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of staff across the public service that are currently on a career break; if he will provide a breakdown of the numbers on career leave by Department and agency; the estimated cost of this scheme per year; the number of staff currently hired temporarily to cover those on career break; the reforms that have taken place in this general area in the past year; if these staff were counted as a reduction in numbers employed in the public service during that time period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45618/12]
Tue, 16 Oct 2012
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Public Sector Staff Career Breaks
Kevin Humphreys
561. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of staff in her Department or agencies under her control that are currently on career break; the number of staff currently hired temporarily to cover those on career break; if she will provide a breakdown of the numbers by grade and agency; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44362/12]
Tue, 16 Oct 2012
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Public Sector Staff Career Breaks
Kevin Humphreys
572. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of staff that availed of the special civil service incentive career break scheme 2009; the cost of the scheme since its introduction; the savings on the pay bill in that time period; the estimated full year cost for the return of all the new civil servants in 2013; the number of staff members that applied for a further extension of their leave; if these staff were counted as a reduction in numbers employed in the public service during that time period; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45605/12]
Tue, 16 Oct 2012
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Public Sector Staff Career Breaks
Kevin Humphreys
573. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of staff across the public service that are currently on a career break; if she will provide a breakdown of the numbers on career leave by Department and agency; the estimated cost of this scheme per year; the number of staff currently hired temporarily to cover those on career break; the reforms that have taken place in this general area in the past year; if these staff were counted as a reduction in numbers employed in the public service during that time period [45620/12]
Tue, 16 Oct 2012
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Hospital Services
Kevin Humphreys
602. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Health if a date has been set for the movement of the National Maternity Hospital, Holles Street, to the Elm Park development near St. Vincent's Hospital; if any budget has been provided for such a move within his Department; if he will provide an update on the general plans in place for the future of maternity hospitals on the south of Dublin city; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44166/12]
Tue, 16 Oct 2012
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Health Services Expenditure
Kevin Humphreys
603. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Health the amount that has been spent on capital investment into the buildings, fixtures, fittings and permanent equipment at the National Maternity Hospital, Holles Street, Dublin 2, in each of the past 10 years; the moneys that are budgeted for in future expenditures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44167/12]
Tue, 16 Oct 2012
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Hospital Services
Kevin Humphreys
604. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Health if approval has been sought or granted yet for the movement of the National Maternity Hospital, Holles Street, Dublin 2, to the Elm Park development near St. Vincent's Hospital, Dublin 4; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44168/12]
Tue, 16 Oct 2012
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Hospital Services
Kevin Humphreys
606. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Health if negotiations between him and his Department officials with the National Assets Management Agency regarding the movement of the National Maternity Hospital, Holles Street, Dublin 2, to the Elm Park development near St. Vincent's Hospital, Dublin 4, concluded or if they are still ongoing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44173/12]
Tue, 16 Oct 2012
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Hospital Services
Kevin Humphreys
607. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Health the negotiations or discussions that have taken place with the National Assets Management Agency regarding the movement of the National Maternity Hospital, Holles Street, Dublin 2, to the Elm Park development near St. Vincent's Hospital, Dublin 4; the number of times he or his Department officials have met with NAMA about this move; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44174/12]
Tue, 16 Oct 2012
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Hospital Services
Kevin Humphreys
608. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Health the negotiations or discussions that he or his Department officials have had with the National Assets Management Agency regarding the future of Mount Carmel Private Maternity Hospital, County Dublin; the number of times they have met to discuss this topic; if any joint meetings have been held between his Department, St. James Hospital and NAMA with respect to Mount Carmel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44175/12]
Tue, 16 Oct 2012
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Health Services Expenditure
Kevin Humphreys
609. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Health the amount spent on capital investment into the buildings, fixtures, fittings and permanent equipment at the Coombe Maternity Hospital, Dublin 8, in each of the past 10 years; the moneys budgeted for future expenditures up to 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44176/12]
Tue, 16 Oct 2012
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Maternity Services
Kevin Humphreys
610. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Health if it is still the position of his Department to move the Coombe Maternity Hospital, Dublin 8, to Tallaght Hospital, Dublin 24; his views on same; how advanced are any plans for such a move; if any budget has been committed in his Department for such a move up to 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44177/12]
Tue, 16 Oct 2012
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Hospital Services
Kevin Humphreys
612. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Health if he has had any discussions with St James Hospital, Dublin, regarding the recent news that it was considering acquiring Mount Carmel Maternity Hospital in Churchtown; if any public money has been committed for such a purchase; if any strategic planning has been carried out on the impact it might have on the public maternity hospitals in the south Dublin area; his views and what is his position on such a purchase; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44189/12]
Tue, 16 Oct 2012
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Public Sector Staff Career Breaks
Kevin Humphreys
643. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Health the number of staff in his Department or agencies under his control that are currently on career break; the number of staff currently hired temporarily to cover those on career break; if he will provide a breakdown of the numbers by grade and agency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44369/12]
Tue, 16 Oct 2012
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Public Sector Staff Career Breaks
Kevin Humphreys
711. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Health the number of staff that availed of the special civil service incentive career break scheme 2009; the cost of the scheme since its introduction; the savings on the pay bill in that time period; the estimated full year cost for the return of all the new civil servants in 2013; the number of staff members that applied for a further extension of their leave; if these staff were counted as a reduction in numbers employed in the public service during that time period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45612/12]
Tue, 16 Oct 2012
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Public Sector Staff Career Breaks
Kevin Humphreys
712. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Health the number of staff across the public service that are currently on a career break; if he will provide a breakdown of the numbers on career leave by Department and agency; the estimated cost of this scheme per year; the number of staff currently hired temporarily to cover those on career break; the reforms that have taken place in this general area in the past year; if these staff were counted as a reduction in numbers employed in the public service during that time period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45627/12]
Tue, 16 Oct 2012
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Public Sector Staff Career Breaks
Kevin Humphreys
724. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of staff in his Department or agencies under his control that are currently on career break; the number of staff currently hired temporarily to cover those on career break; if he will provide a breakdown of the numbers by grade and agency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44375/12]