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Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Special Educational Needs Service Provision
Fiona O'Loughlin
218. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if there will be an increase in the places available in an ASD unit (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43434/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Special Educational Needs Service Provision
Fiona O'Loughlin
219. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if there will be an increase in the places available in an ASD unit (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43435/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Special Educational Needs Service Provision
Fiona O'Loughlin
220. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if there will be an increase in the places available in an ASD unit (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43436/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Special Educational Needs
Fiona O'Loughlin
221. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if funding is available for technology for children with disabilities who are home schooled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43441/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Disabilities Assessments
Fiona O'Loughlin
401. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health if the file of a person (details supplied) can be examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43437/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Respite Care Services Data
Fiona O'Loughlin
402. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health the number and location of respite care beds available for elderly persons in County Kildare; the number available in each of the years 2015 to 2018 and to date in 2019 and predicted beds in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43438/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Sports Capital Programme Administration
Fiona O'Loughlin
543. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the sports capital grants for 2019 will be announced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43431/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Sports Capital Programme Administration
Fiona O'Loughlin
544. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the next round of applications on sports capital grants will be announced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43432/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Sports Capital Programme Applications Data
Fiona O'Loughlin
545. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the details on all applications sent from County Kildare for the sports capital grant. [43433/19]
Thu, 17 Oct 2019
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Schools Building Projects Status
Fiona O'Loughlin
55. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the progress of the new building for a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; the timeline for completion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42513/19]
Thu, 17 Oct 2019
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Schools Building Projects Status
Fiona O'Loughlin
69. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the progress of a new building for a school (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42512/19]
Wed, 16 Oct 2019
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National Broadband Plan Expenditure
Fiona O'Loughlin
41. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the estimated cost of the national broadband plan once completed; the amount paid out to date; the estimated amount that will be paid between now and the completion of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42249/19]
Wed, 16 Oct 2019
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Warmer Homes Scheme Funding
Fiona O'Loughlin
50. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the position regarding funding streams which are available to support home owners on low incomes to retrofit their homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42250/19]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
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Departmental Properties
Fiona O'Loughlin
108. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the work ongoing to identify suitable locations for car parking spaces on the Curragh; his plans to address antisocial behaviour on the land; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41862/19]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
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NAMA Portfolio
Fiona O'Loughlin
127. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Finance the buildings owned by NAMA in Newbridge, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41863/19]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
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Office of Public Works Properties
Fiona O'Loughlin
168. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of buildings owned by the OPW and not in use in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41856/19]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
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Office of Public Works Properties
Fiona O'Loughlin
169. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if there are buildings owned by the OPW that could be used by an association (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41857/19]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
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School Placement
Fiona O'Loughlin
199. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the assistance in place to aid parents trying to secure places in schools for the 2020-21 school year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41850/19]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
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School Placement
Fiona O'Loughlin
221. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a school place for a child (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42076/19]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
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Schools Building Projects Status
Fiona O'Loughlin
222. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an extension for a school (details supplied) in County Kildare. [42077/19]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
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Schools Building Projects Status
Fiona O'Loughlin
223. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans for the proposed extension of a school (details supplied); the status of the project; the timeline for completion of the works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42078/19]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
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Direct Provision Data
Fiona O'Loughlin
246. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons living in direct provision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42079/19]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
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Direct Provision Expenditure
Fiona O'Loughlin
282. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the amount paid to each direct provision operator in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42080/19]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
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Speech and Language Therapy Provision
Fiona O'Loughlin
376. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health if the case of a person (details supplied) will be examined, as the person has been waiting 18 months for access to speech and language therapy through the south Kildare network disability team. [41851/19]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
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Primary Care Centres Staff
Fiona O'Loughlin
377. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health the number of child psychologists working in the Kildare town primary care centre; his plans to increase the number of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41852/19]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
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Psychological Assessments
Fiona O'Loughlin
378. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health if the case of a person (details supplied) who needs access to a child psychologist will be examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41853/19]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
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General Practitioner Services Provision
Fiona O'Loughlin
379. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health the procedure to ensure that each person has access to a general practitioner if the person does not have a medical card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41854/19]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
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HSE Properties
Fiona O'Loughlin
380. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health if there are buildings owned by the HSE that could be used by an association (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41855/19]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
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Occupational Therapy Data
Fiona O'Loughlin
381. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health the number of children waiting to see a community occupational therapist in County Kildare; the number waiting one, six, 12 and longer than 18 months, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41858/19]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
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Physiotherapy Provision
Fiona O'Loughlin
382. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health the number of children waiting to see a community physiotherapist in County Kildare; the number waiting one, six, 12 and longer than 18 months, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41859/19]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
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Psychological Services Waiting Lists
Fiona O'Loughlin
383. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health the number of children waiting to see a psychologist in County Kildare; the number waiting one, six, 12 and longer than 18 months, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41860/19]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
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Speech and Language Therapy Data
Fiona O'Loughlin
384. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health the number of children waiting to see a speech and language therapist in County Kildare; the number waiting one, six, 12 and longer than 18 months, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41861/19]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
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Home Care Packages Administration
Fiona O'Loughlin
431. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health if the delays being experienced in the delivery of home care packages in the CHO 7 areas in counties Kildare and Wicklow will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42081/19]
Thu, 10 Oct 2019
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Healthcare Infrastructure Provision
Fiona O'Loughlin
6. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health the status of a day care centre for Monasterevin, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41174/19]
Thu, 10 Oct 2019
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Parking Charges
Fiona O'Loughlin
60. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health if he will carry out a review of car parking costs in health care facilities and primary care facilities nationwide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41175/19]
Thu, 10 Oct 2019
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Help-To-Buy Scheme Data
Fiona O'Loughlin
104. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Finance the number of help-to-buy grant approvals on a monthly basis since the scheme was launched; the number of drawdowns in this regard since the scheme was introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41434/19]
Thu, 10 Oct 2019
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Help-To-Buy Scheme
Fiona O'Loughlin
105. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Finance the plans to continue the help-to-buy scheme following its planned finish date at the end of 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41435/19]
Thu, 10 Oct 2019
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Special Educational Needs Service Provision
Fiona O'Loughlin
119. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to increase ASD units for primary schools in south County Kildare for the school year 2020-2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41427/19]
Thu, 10 Oct 2019
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Special Educational Needs Service Provision
Fiona O'Loughlin
120. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to increase ASD units for secondary schools in south County Kildare for the school year 2020-2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41428/19]
Thu, 10 Oct 2019
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School Admissions
Fiona O'Loughlin
121. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will examine a matter regarding a child (details supplied) in south County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41429/19]
Thu, 10 Oct 2019
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Transition Year Selection Process
Fiona O'Loughlin
122. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the details of schools in County Kildare that have a compulsory transition year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41432/19]
Thu, 10 Oct 2019
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Pension Provisions
Fiona O'Loughlin
139. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if the pension of a person (details supplied) will be examined. [41426/19]
Thu, 10 Oct 2019
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Psychological Assessments
Fiona O'Loughlin
173. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health the length of time persons are waiting for an assessment with the NDT in County Kildare; the reason for delay in assessments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41430/19]
Thu, 10 Oct 2019
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Respite Care Services Funding
Fiona O'Loughlin
174. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health the amount of funding allocated to County Kildare for respite for children that require same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41431/19]
Thu, 10 Oct 2019
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Psychological Assessments
Fiona O'Loughlin
175. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health the number of child psychologists carrying out assessments in the NDT in County Kildare. [41433/19]
Thu, 10 Oct 2019
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Live Exports
Fiona O'Loughlin
213. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the efforts being made to secure and source existing and new markets for live cattle exports. [41424/19]
Thu, 10 Oct 2019
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Organic Farming
Fiona O'Loughlin
214. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the level of increase in organic production since 2011 and the incentives that are available to encourage same. [41425/19]
Tue, 8 Oct 2019
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Special Educational Needs Service Provision
Fiona O'Loughlin
91. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if funding will be allocated to increase ASD units in a school (details supplied) in south County Kildare. [40746/19]
Tue, 8 Oct 2019
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School Staff
Fiona O'Loughlin
92. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to redeploy secondary school teachers between Dublin and County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40750/19]
Tue, 8 Oct 2019
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Schools Health and Safety
Fiona O'Loughlin
93. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the amount spent on improving the health and safety standards of each school impacted by the structural review of schools constructed by a company (details supplied); the estimated costs for the remaining schools to have work carried out; and the area from which his Department has obtained the moneys expended; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40751/19]