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Tue, 22 Jan 2019
oral
School Accommodation Provision
Thomas Byrne
33. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to provide more post-primary spaces in Dunshaughlin, County Meath and primary places in Ashbourne, County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2722/19]
Tue, 22 Jan 2019
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Teacher Retirements
Thomas Byrne
45. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the actions taken to date to address errors in the estimated number of teachers retiring or leaving the system each year; the subsequent cost incurred; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2720/19]
Tue, 22 Jan 2019
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Brexit Issues
Thomas Byrne
49. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of Brexit preparedness within his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2718/19]
Tue, 22 Jan 2019
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Schools Facilities
Thomas Byrne
52. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the details of the inspection mechanisms for physical education facilities; if he is satisfied that this provision is adequate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2721/19]
Tue, 22 Jan 2019
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School Admissions
Thomas Byrne
55. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills if clarity will be provided with regard to the need for a baptism certificate in response to a small number of schools which have requested the submission of same as part of the admission process for the 2019/2020 academic year. [2719/19]
Tue, 22 Jan 2019
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School Accommodation Provision
Thomas Byrne
172. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to meet future demand for second-level education in County Wexford (details supplied) in view of the growing population in the area; his further plans to expand schools; if not, his further plans to construct a new school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2358/19]
Tue, 22 Jan 2019
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Employment Data
Thomas Byrne
270. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the actions taken to date to mitigate the impact of automation on job numbers. [2302/19]
Tue, 22 Jan 2019
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Employment Data
Thomas Byrne
271. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the research conducted to date into the impact of automation on employment; and the projected impact on employment. [2303/19]
Tue, 22 Jan 2019
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Long-Term Illness Scheme Eligibility
Thomas Byrne
392. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Health the reason a long-term illness card was removed in the case of a person (details supplied). [2552/19]
Tue, 22 Jan 2019
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Departmental Correspondence
Thomas Byrne
434. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Health when a letter of exceptional need will be provided to a person (details supplied) who requires it to pursue medical studies in the United States of America. [2849/19]
Tue, 22 Jan 2019
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Employment Data
Thomas Byrne
524. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the research conducted into the impact of automation on those that drive for a living. [2301/19]
Tue, 22 Jan 2019
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Sports Capital Programme
Thomas Byrne
577. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the successful recipients of the sports capital grant for 2019 will be announced. [3025/19]
Thu, 17 Jan 2019
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Schools Establishment
Thomas Byrne
76. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he is satisfied with the level of second-level school places that exist in Dunshaughlin, County Meath providing for the amount of housing that is planned for the coming years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2043/19]
Thu, 17 Jan 2019
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Closed-Circuit Television Systems
Thomas Byrne
92. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding community CCTV; and the progress of ongoing talks with the Local Government Management Agency and an organisation (details supplied). [2052/19]
Thu, 17 Jan 2019
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Hospital Staff Data
Thomas Byrne
130. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Health the number of vacant positions within the orthopaedic department of Our Lady’s Hospital, Navan. [2045/19]
Thu, 17 Jan 2019
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Hospital Procedures
Thomas Byrne
131. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Health the number of elective procedures that have taken place in the past four years in the orthopaedic department of Our Lady’s Hospital, Navan. [2046/19]
Thu, 17 Jan 2019
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Childcare Services
Thomas Byrne
234. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she is satisfied with the level of childcare that exists in Dunshaughlin, County Meath providing for the amount of housing that is planned for the coming years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2041/19]
Thu, 17 Jan 2019
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Working Family Payment Payments
Thomas Byrne
245. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a person (details supplied) will receive a FIS payment. [2039/19]
Thu, 17 Jan 2019
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Working Family Payment Waiting Times
Thomas Byrne
246. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she is satisfied with the efficiency of the way in which her Department is processing FIS payments; and the turnaround times of applications. [2040/19]
Tue, 15 Jan 2019
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Schools Building Projects Status
Thomas Byrne
304. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills when permanent buildings will be provided for schools (details supplied). [54173/18]