Parliamentary questions

IDA Ireland Data

Fiona O'Loughlin

286. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of IDA premises in County Laois; the status of same; and if they are occupied. [2889/19]

Hospital Services

Fiona O'Loughlin

320. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health the number and the length of time persons are awaiting a DEXA scan in Naas Hospital in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2390/19]

Hospital Services

Fiona O'Loughlin

321. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health the reason services have been suspended in Naas Hospital for DEXA scans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2391/19]

Hospital Services

Fiona O'Loughlin

322. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health if the suspension of DEXA scanning services at Naas Hospital will be reversed; his plans for the service in Naas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2392/19]

Hospital Waiting Lists

Fiona O'Loughlin

323. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health the status of a procedure for a person (details supplied). [2393/19]

Social Welfare Inspections

Fiona O'Loughlin

650. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the procedure for a social welfare inspector who is investigating a case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2884/19]

Social Welfare Inspections

Fiona O'Loughlin

651. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if it is correct procedure for a social welfare inspector to call to the place of work of a person when they are working; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2885/19]

Cyber Security Policy

Fiona O'Loughlin

127. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the role his Department plays in national cybersecurity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1028/19]

Defence Forces Recruitment

Fiona O'Loughlin

128. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the status of recruitment plans for the Defence Forces for 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1029/19]

Defence Forces Remuneration

Fiona O'Loughlin

129. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans to deal with the outstanding issues of low pay across the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1030/19]

Defence Forces

Fiona O'Loughlin

130. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if regulations that exclude members of the Defence Forces from participating in marches or parades will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1031/19]

NAMA Property Construction

Fiona O'Loughlin

193. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Finance the number of homes constructed which have been funded by NAMA; the number of these that have been sold by local authority and year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54454/18]

NAMA Operations

Fiona O'Loughlin

219. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Finance the status of the work of NAMA; the expected surplus to be returned to the State; the way in which the surplus to date will be used; the date the agency will be wound up; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1254/19]

VAT Rate Increases

Fiona O'Loughlin

220. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Finance if he has commissioned an impact assessment of the increase in VAT from 9% to 13.5% in respect of hotels, restaurants, hairdressing and other activities; the expected increase in revenues in each of the categories in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1255/19]

Tracker Mortgage Examination

Fiona O'Loughlin

221. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Finance the status of the tracker mortgage examination; the amount paid out to date for redress and compensation; when affected customers will receive payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1256/19]

Help-To-Buy Scheme

Fiona O'Loughlin

222. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Finance the status of a review of the help-to-buy scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1257/19]

Housing Policy

Fiona O'Loughlin

226. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Finance the extent to which he can intercede with the EU institutions in view of the need to clear the way for an emergency local authority and affordable housing programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1365/19]

Insurance Costs

Fiona O'Loughlin

227. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Finance the measures he has taken to meet and engage with insurance companies here regarding excessive premiums being charged to consumers particularly in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1366/19]

Economic Competitiveness

Fiona O'Loughlin

228. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Finance the extent to which he remains satisfied that the economy remains competitive in all aspects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1367/19]

Motor Insurance Costs

Fiona O'Loughlin

229. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Finance the extent to which the benefits of the review of the motor insurance sector will accrue in terms of reduced premiums; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1368/19]

Public Sector Staff Retirements

Fiona O'Loughlin

274. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the situation regarding public service employees who are on or about to participate in the interim arrangements of a fixed one year contract and may want to avail of the extension to 70 years of age under the Public Service Superannuation (Age of Retirement) Act 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1083/19]

Public Sector Staff Retirements

Fiona O'Loughlin

275. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if a person (details supplied) can be considered for the extended retirement age in the Civil Service. [1084/19]

Public Sector Staff Retirements

Fiona O'Loughlin

276. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of persons in the Civil Service availing of the one year extension before retirement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1085/19]

Research Funding Data

Fiona O'Loughlin

291. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the funding allocated for research in each of the third level institutions in each of the years 2006 to 2016, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54455/18]

Schools Building Projects Status

Fiona O'Loughlin

311. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of school building projects in County Kildare; the timeline for completion of same, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54252/18]

School Curriculum

Fiona O'Loughlin

312. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to make history a compulsory subject for the junior cycle curriculum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54253/18]

Special Educational Needs Staff

Fiona O'Loughlin

313. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to allow special needs assistants to take unpaid leave for the purpose of undertaking teaching practice when retraining as a primary or secondary school teacher. [54254/18]

Special Educational Needs Staff

Fiona O'Loughlin

314. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to allow special needs assistants who are qualified as primary school teachers to work as full-time learning support teachers in post-primary schools with benefits and leave. [54255/18]

Teachers' Remuneration

Fiona O'Loughlin

317. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to regularise the situation in regard to equal pay for equal work for teachers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54395/18]

School Accommodation Provision

Fiona O'Loughlin

318. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which he is addressing the requirement for additional second level school places in Newbridge, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54396/18]

School Placement

Fiona O'Loughlin

341. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to increase the number of places in south County Kildare for children diagnosed with autism scheduled to start primary school in September 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1026/19]

Autism Support Services

Fiona O'Loughlin

356. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if funding will be provided to a school (details supplied) in County Kildare to complete a project. [1253/19]

Taxi Licences

Fiona O'Loughlin

394. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the length of time applications for taxi licences are taking to be processed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1363/19]

Taxi Licences

Fiona O'Loughlin

395. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when an application by a person (details supplied) for a taxi licence will be processed. [1364/19]

Direct Provision System

Fiona O'Loughlin

409. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the steps being taken to ensure that residents in direct provision centres are being advised of their right to vote in local elections in 2019; and the way in which contact with candidates will be facilitated in order that residents can engage fully with the democratic process. [54193/18]

Closed-Circuit Television Systems

Fiona O'Loughlin

422. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the initial cost of a Garda controlled CCTV system; and the estimated annual cost of same. [54256/18]

Mental Health Services Provision

Fiona O'Loughlin

534. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 440 of 27 November 2018, the timeframe for a new design team to be appointed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54397/18]

Assisted Human Reproduction Services Provision

Fiona O'Loughlin

571. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health when a financial support scheme for women seeking assisted human reproduction and IVF treatment, or both, will be put in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54191/18]

Drugs Payment Scheme Coverage

Fiona O'Loughlin

572. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health if the drug refund scheme will be extended to include drugs prescribed outside the State for persons accessing IVF treatment abroad; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54192/18]

Hospital Services

Fiona O'Loughlin

579. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health the number of children on a waiting list for children's ophthalmology inpatient services in County Kildare in each of the years from 2011 to 2018 and to date in 2019; and the number of children waiting three, six, nine, 12 and in excess of 12 months, respectively, in tabular form. [54257/18]

Health Services Provision

Fiona O'Loughlin

628. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health his plans to introduce a national eye care scheme for children under 16 years of age. [54398/18]

General Practitioner Services Provision

Fiona O'Loughlin

629. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health if a general practitioner can charge a person for a home visit even if the patient is in receipt of a medical card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54399/18]

Healthcare Infrastructure Provision

Fiona O'Loughlin

630. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health the building projects approved by county; the amount of funding provided to date for each project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54400/18]

Mental Health Services Staff

Fiona O'Loughlin

631. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health the mental health nurse vacancies by county in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54401/18]

Mental Health Services

Fiona O'Loughlin

647. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health if regular mental health services were available over the Christmas 2018 period in hospitals nationally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54445/18]

Services for People with Disabilities

Fiona O'Loughlin

648. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health the number of personal assistant hours allocated in County Kildare in the past five years in tabular form. [54450/18]

Orthodontic Services Data

Fiona O'Loughlin

649. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health the number of orthodontists employed by the HSE to cover County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54451/18]

Nursing Homes Support Scheme Data

Fiona O'Loughlin

650. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health the number of residents in nursing home care facilities nationwide. [54452/18]

Nursing Homes Support Scheme Data

Fiona O'Loughlin

651. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health the estimated number of persons requiring nursing home care in five, ten, 15 and 20 years, respectively according to demographic analysis. [54453/18]

Hospital Appointments Status

Fiona O'Loughlin

687. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health if the case of a person (details supplied) waiting a number of months for an appointment will be examined. [1015/19]

Environmental Investigations

Fiona O'Loughlin

872. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the position regarding the identification and monitoring of potential sinkholes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54402/18]

Departmental Expenditure

Fiona O'Loughlin

906. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount spent by his Department on third party public relations advice, communications advice, online advertising and public awareness campaigns to date in 2018 and to date 2019, by month and company engaged, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54446/18]

Child and Family Agency Staff

Fiona O'Loughlin

987. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the proportion of Tusla social workers that have received specialist training in identifying signs of child sexual abuse. [54447/18]

Child and Family Agency Staff

Fiona O'Loughlin

988. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the proportion of Tusla social workers that have received specialist training in conducting forensic interviews in cases of child sexual abuse. [54448/18]

Family Resource Centres

Fiona O'Loughlin

989. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the process for establishing a family resource centre. [54449/18]

Charities Regulation

Fiona O'Loughlin

1002. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if the way in which the Charities Regulator communicates with the public will be reviewed in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54189/18]

Charities Regulation

Fiona O'Loughlin

1003. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if transparency within the office of the Charities Regulator has been reviewed; if a review will be carried out in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54190/18]

Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure Scheme

Fiona O'Loughlin

1032. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of projects in County Kildare considered for funding under the outdoor recreation infrastructure projects; the number of projects considered nationally; the number provided with funding in each county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1668/19]

Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure Scheme

Fiona O'Loughlin

1033. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of projects in County Laois considered for funding under the outdoor recreation infrastructure projects fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1669/19]

Homeless Persons Supports

Fiona O'Loughlin

1136. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the steps taken to ensure each person had a roof over their head during the Christmas 2018 period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54444/18]

Mortgage to Rent Scheme

Fiona O'Loughlin

1145. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his plans to revise the mortgage-to-rent income criteria to exclude overtime worked; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1016/19]

Rental Accommodation Scheme Data

Fiona O'Loughlin

1146. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of RAS tenancies active on 1 January 2019, by local authority area. [1017/19]

Housing Assistance Payment Data

Fiona O'Loughlin

1147. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of HAP tenancies active on 1 January 2019, by local authority area. [1018/19]

Waterways Issues

Fiona O'Loughlin

1216. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which she expects to achieve an amicable resolution of issues between Waterways Ireland and traditional dwellers and recreational users of the Grand Canal, County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1027/19]

Direct Provision System

Fiona O'Loughlin

253. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on the welfare and well-being of children in direct provision centres following revelations that children there have been denied food while sick; and if his attention has been drawn to this issue. [53715/18]

Speech and Language Therapy Provision

Fiona O'Loughlin

345. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health the status of speech and language therapy for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53711/18]

Services for People with Disabilities

Fiona O'Loughlin

346. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health the protocol in place to aid a child diagnosed with developmental verbal dyspraxia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53712/18]

Health Services Provision

Fiona O'Loughlin

501. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the protocol in place to aid a child diagnosed with developmental verbal dyspraxia; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53713/18]

Speech and Language Therapy Provision

Fiona O'Loughlin

502. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the areas the resources are coming from to fund the pilot scheme that is bringing speech and language therapists and occupational therapists into schools and preschools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53714/18]

Schools Building Projects Status

Fiona O'Loughlin

226. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a school building project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53110/18]

Departmental Budgets

Fiona O'Loughlin

227. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the communications, press and public relations budget allocated to his Department for 2018; the way in which it is being spent; if it is behind or ahead of profile; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53113/18]

Apprenticeship Data

Fiona O'Loughlin

228. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated full year cost if the budget for apprenticeship training increased by 15%. [53115/18]

Deportation Orders

Fiona O'Loughlin

254. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason a person (details supplied) has received a deportation notice. [53112/18]

Naturalisation Applications

Fiona O'Loughlin

270. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if an application for naturalisation by a person (details supplied) can be examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53111/18]

Roads Maintenance Funding

Fiona O'Loughlin

569. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding will be allocated for a project (details supplied). [53303/18]

Transport Policy

Fiona O'Loughlin

570. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of a transport strategy (details supplied). [53304/18]

Rent Supplement Scheme

Fiona O'Loughlin

640. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person receiving rent allowance will have the allowance reduced if transferring from a community employment scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53301/18]

Public Relations Contracts Expenditure

Fiona O'Loughlin

42. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the amount spent on third party public relations advice, communications advice, online advertising and public awareness campaigns to date 2018, by month and company engaged in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52544/18]

Army Equitation School

Fiona O'Loughlin

43. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if funding will be made available for the purchase of additional horses for the Defence Forces equitation school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52545/18]

Defence Forces Reserve Strength

Fiona O'Loughlin

44. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the estimated full year cost of increasing the number of personnel in the Reserve Defence Forces to 4,500; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52546/18]

Defence Forces Reserve

Fiona O'Loughlin

45. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of reservist recruits who have been assigned to combat and combat service support units within the Defence Forces, that is, units other than core units in the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52547/18]

Ministerial Meetings

Fiona O'Loughlin

46. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans to meet formally with the US Secretary of Defence. [52548/18]

Schools Building Projects

Fiona O'Loughlin

197. 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. [51946/18]

Schools Building Projects

Fiona O'Loughlin

198. 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. [51947/18]

Direct Provision Data

Fiona O'Loughlin

239. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of refugees staying in a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51939/18]

Direct Provision Data

Fiona O'Loughlin

240. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons admitted to each direct provision centre in 2016, 2017 and to date in 2018; and the length of time these persons have remained within the system. [51940/18]

Direct Provision Data

Fiona O'Loughlin

241. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons living in direct provision in the Newbridge centre in County Kildare in each of the years 2011 to 2017 and to date in 2018, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51941/18]

Direct Provision Data

Fiona O'Loughlin

242. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons under 18 years of age living in direct provision in the Newbridge centre in County Kildare in each of the years 2011 to 2017 and to date in 2018, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51942/18]

Direct Provision Data

Fiona O'Loughlin

243. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of children, women and men resident in a location (details supplied). [51943/18]

Direct Provision System

Fiona O'Loughlin

244. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number, location, capacity and occupancy of all temporary direct provision centres; the details of the contracts in place for each; if he is satisfied that adequate facilities are provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51945/18]

HSE Properties

Fiona O'Loughlin

373. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health the status of the refurbishment of the HSE property on Drogheda Street, Monasterevin, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51948/18]

Public Transport Fares

Fiona O'Loughlin

455. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amounts by which weekly, monthly and yearly train tickets have increased in 2018 for persons travelling from Newbridge, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51933/18]

Public Transport Fares

Fiona O'Loughlin

456. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amounts by which weekly, monthly and yearly train tickets have increased in 2018 for persons travelling from Kildare town; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51934/18]

Public Transport Fares

Fiona O'Loughlin

457. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amounts by which weekly, monthly and yearly train tickets have increased in 2018 for persons travelling from Monasterevin, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51935/18]

Public Transport Fares

Fiona O'Loughlin

458. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amounts by which weekly, monthly and yearly train tickets have increased in 2018 for persons travelling from Athy, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51936/18]

Public Transport Fares

Fiona O'Loughlin

459. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amounts by which weekly, monthly and yearly train tickets have increased by in 2018 for persons travelling from Portarlington, County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51937/18]

Rail Network

Fiona O'Loughlin

460. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if security services will be provided on all-night trains from Dublin to County Kildare; if so, the station the security will remain on board until; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51938/18]

Direct Provision Payments

Fiona O'Loughlin

511. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the amount paid to an adult living in direct provision; the amount provided for each child living in direct provision; and her plans to increase the amount provided to each. [51944/18]

Suicide Incidence

Fiona O'Loughlin

50. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health the action he will take in view of the recent finding that Ireland has the highest suicide rate for female children in the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50714/18]

Hospital Car Parks

Fiona O'Loughlin

127. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health the timeframe for changes to be made to parking charges in public hospitals. [50564/18]