Parliamentary questions

IDA Ireland

Fergus O'Dowd

334. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if she will respond to issues raised in correspondence (details supplied) in relation to Drogheda, County Louth; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6826/19]

Local Drugs Task Forces Funding

Fergus O'Dowd

394. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health if a €1 million national fund will be made available through the drug policy unit in his Department; if the addiction services and local drugs task force in Drogheda will be in a position to apply for this funding stream at a time when it is providing critical work during a major drugs crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6467/19]

VAT Rate Increases

Fergus O'Dowd

62. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Finance if the 23% increase on certain health supplements will be reviewed in view of the possible negative impact the hike will have on persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6161/19]

Inshore Fisheries

Fergus O'Dowd

12. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the main objectives of the inshore fishing sector strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5717/19]

Fishery Harbour Centres

Fergus O'Dowd

47. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his priorities for investment under the fisheries harbours infrastructure programme for 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5718/19]

Tax Collection

Fergus O'Dowd

67. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Finance the number of businesses that qualify for the deferred payments scheme; the length of time it takes to process an application for the scheme; if the Revenue Commissioners will be obliged to allow the scheme apply to all traders following the withdrawal of the UK from the EU; if the Revenue Commissioners have increased the number of employees in the deferred scheme section to deal the increased demand on this section; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5881/19]

Wards of Court

Fergus O'Dowd

110. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health the number of patients in Tullamore hospital in each of the years 2010 to 2018 that have been made wards of court; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5823/19]

Wards of Court

Fergus O'Dowd

111. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health the number of persons in counties Laois and Offaly for which the HSE has applied for wardship in each of the years 2010 to 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5824/19]

Wards of Court

Fergus O'Dowd

112. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health the number of persons in County Offaly who are wards of court; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5825/19]

Wards of Court

Fergus O'Dowd

113. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health the number of wards of court in nursing homes within the catchment area of Tullamore hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5826/19]

General Practitioner Services Provision

Fergus O'Dowd

114. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health the number of general practitioners providing a medical service to Birr community unit; if the unit has a consultant geriatrician available to it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5827/19]

Brexit Preparations

Fergus O'Dowd

31. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the steps she is taking to help businesses prepare for Brexit, particularly in the Border region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4467/19]

Local Enterprise Offices Remit

Fergus O'Dowd

43. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation her plans to enhance the role of the local enterprise offices; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4468/19]

Enterprise Data

Fergus O'Dowd

283. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the investment made in County Louth and in the old Drogheda borough region, respectively, by agencies (details supplied) in each of the years 2008 to 2018, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3886/19]

Climate Change Policy

Fergus O'Dowd

45. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if a further call for applications for the climate action fund will be made in the future in view of the announcement of the first successful projects in late November 2018. [3179/19]

Better Energy Communities Programme

Fergus O'Dowd

50. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the schemes available for homes and business to reduce carbon emitted through buildings; and the number that have benefitted to date. [3180/19]

Community Services Programme

Fergus O'Dowd

5. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the progress made on the review being carried out of the community services programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2990/19]

Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme Expenditure

Fergus O'Dowd

41. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the expenditure outturn in 2018 under the social inclusion and community activation programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2989/19]

Brexit Issues

Fergus O'Dowd

162. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a reply will issue in response to the concerns of a person (details supplied) regarding cross-Border workers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1240/19]

Living City Initiative

Fergus O'Dowd

205. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Finance if consideration will be given to implementing the living city initiative in Drogheda, County Louth to help drive residential numbers up and vacant properties down (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1088/19]

National Monuments

Fergus O'Dowd

272. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the long-term future plans for the historical St. Laurence's Gate, Drogheda; if the plan will include public access to the gate; if risk assessments have been carried out on the effects of such access; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1064/19]

Coastal Erosion

Fergus O'Dowd

273. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his Department has received an east County Meath coastal erosion report from Meath County Council; if he will be enacting the recommendations and requests in the report to address the urgent coastal erosion in the area of east County Meath to complement the works carried out to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1071/19]

School Curriculum

Fergus O'Dowd

316. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a reply will issue to correspondence in regard to the concerns of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54388/18]

School Accommodation Provision

Fergus O'Dowd

346. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position in relation to the proposed development plan for a school (details supplied); if his officials have met with the school to discuss advancing the development plans in view of the significant population increase in the general area; if there are additional accommodation or emergency works applications with his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1069/19]

Special Educational Needs Staff

Fergus O'Dowd

347. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Education and Skills the progress made to date on the implementation of the front-loading of inclusion support assistant posts, a recommendation from the National Council for Special Education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1075/19]

Schools Building Projects Status

Fergus O'Dowd

348. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the proposed special school for County Louth that will merge schools (details supplied); the reason for the significant delays in the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1080/19]

Schools Building Projects Status

Fergus O'Dowd

349. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the major building project for a school (details supplied); the specific details in terms of target dates of commencement and completion; the details of the temporary accommodation that will be provided during the construction phase; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1081/19]

Legal Aid Service Expenditure

Fergus O'Dowd

449. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent of the funding provided either directly or indirectly through agencies controlled by his Department for the provision of advocacy services during 2018; the proposed expenditure figures for 2019; the number of advocacy cases dealt with in 2018 by each of the advocacy organisations so funded; and the number of staff and volunteers in each advocacy organisation in December 2018. [1197/19]

IDA Ireland Supports

Fergus O'Dowd

508. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if she will liaise with IDA Ireland to ensure that Drogheda is front and fore on its website in the Border area, including setting up an invest in Drogheda section which will highlight the many positive aspects in setting up business in Drogheda (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1090/19]

Hospital Accommodation Provision

Fergus O'Dowd

696. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health his plans to expand services in Louth County Hospital, Dundalk in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1070/19]

Hospital Accommodation Provision

Fergus O'Dowd

698. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health the status of the proposed 100-bed unit at the St. Mary's Hospital site, Dublin Road, Drogheda, County Louth; if specific commencement dates have been agreed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1074/19]

Hospital Waiting Lists Data

Fergus O'Dowd

699. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting for cataract procedures on national public waiting lists for 2017 and 2018; the average waiting time to undergo required cataract procedures; his plans to further reduce the waiting times in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1077/19]

Medicinal Products Availability

Fergus O'Dowd

700. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health the status of the Versatis pain relief plasters under the long-term illness scheme; his further plans to reintroduce the plasters on the scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1078/19]

Drugs Payment Scheme

Fergus O'Dowd

701. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health the position in relation to access for all type 1 diabetes patients to the FreeStyle Libre device under the reimbursement scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1082/19]

Ambulance Service Provision

Fergus O'Dowd

702. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health the status of the new ambulance base announced in Project Ireland 2040 for Ardee, County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1086/19]

Hospitals Data

Fergus O'Dowd

713. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health the number of hospitals for which name changes have been proposed by the HSE; the number of name changes that subsequently took place; the old hospital names and the new alternative names in each case; the public consultation that took place regarding such name changes; the outcome of such consultation; the cost per hospital for each such name change; the person or body that makes the final decision to change or not change the name of the hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1155/19]

Departmental Agencies Funding

Fergus O'Dowd

717. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health the extent of the funding provided either directly or indirectly through agencies controlled by his Department for the provision of advocacy services during 2018; the proposed expenditure figures for 2019; the number of advocacy cases dealt with in 2018 by each of the advocacy organisations so funded; and the number of staff and volunteers in each advocacy organisation in December 2018 [1195/19]

Departmental Agencies Funding

Fergus O'Dowd

994. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent of the funding provided either directly or indirectly through agencies controlled by her Department for the provision of advocacy services during 2018; the proposed expenditure figures for 2019; the number of advocacy cases dealt with in 2018 by each of the advocacy organisations so funded; and the number of staff and volunteers in each advocacy organisation in December 2018. [1196/19]

Illness Benefit Eligibility

Fergus O'Dowd

1052. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a matter raised in correspondence (details supplied) regarding the alternate options available to persons if they do not have the required 13 paid contributions in the relevant tax year but do have them in the current tax year will be addressed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54170/18]

Departmental Agencies Data

Fergus O'Dowd

1092. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the extent of the funding provided either directly or indirectly through agencies controlled by her Department for the provision of advocacy services during 2018; the proposed expenditure figures for 2019; the number of advocacy cases dealt with in 2018 by each of the advocacy organisations so funded; and the number of staff and volunteers in each advocacy organisation in December 2018. [1198/19]

Social and Affordable Housing Eligibility

Fergus O'Dowd

1150. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the status of the 2018 review of income eligibility levels for social housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1076/19]

Legislative Process

Fergus O'Dowd

1162. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if a reply will issue regarding the concerns of a person (details supplied) in relation to the Local Government (Water Pollution)(Amendment) Bill 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1199/19]

Electric Vehicles

Fergus O'Dowd

89. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to address range anxiety and to develop a network of electric vehicle chargers nationwide that would support 500,000 electric vehicles. [53197/18]

Climate Change Adaptation Plans

Fergus O'Dowd

94. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if another call for applications for the climate action fund will be made in the future further to the announcement of the first successful projects in late November 2018. [53198/18]

Brexit Issues

Fergus O'Dowd

157. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Finance if concerns raised in correspondence (details supplied) regarding deferred payments on VAT and customs duty will receive a response; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53363/18]

Hospital Services

Fergus O'Dowd

429. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health the agreement between his Department and the RCSI hospital group relating to changing the name of a hospital such as the case with Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53226/18]

Drug Treatment Programmes Data

Fergus O'Dowd

433. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health the exact number of needles issued under the pharmacy needle exchange programme in all participating pharmacy outlets in County Louth for the previous eight quarters, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53246/18]

Drug Treatment Programmes Data

Fergus O'Dowd

434. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health when methadone service users in County Louth will be able to access methadone prescriptions in the county as opposed to travelling to County Meath for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53247/18]

Better Energy Homes Scheme

Fergus O'Dowd

519. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to include boiler replacements under the SEAI standard grants and the SEAI warmer home schemes. [53106/18]

Registration of Births

Fergus O'Dowd

207. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her views on concerns raised by a person (details supplied) on the prescribed process regarding the registration of a newborn; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52549/18]

Hospital Services

Fergus O'Dowd

192. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health if the charges of €80 per visit capped at up to €800 per year in certain venesection clinics including Louth hospital will be overturned and the treatment made available for free to persons who cannot access medical cards and cannot afford private health insurance; if this has been reviewed; if a decision has been made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52465/18]

Beef Exports

Fergus O'Dowd

20. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the progress made by the agrifood sector here in developing a market for Irish beef in China. [51192/18]

Live Exports

Fergus O'Dowd

50. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the way in which live exports have performed to date in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51191/18]

Action Plan for Rural Development Implementation

Fergus O'Dowd

248. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the progress made on the implementation of the Action Plan for Rural Development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51290/18]

CLÁR Programme

Fergus O'Dowd

249. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the allocation of Ceantair Laga Árd-Riachtanais or CLÁR funding in 2018, by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51291/18]

Local Authority Housing

Fergus O'Dowd

279. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if funding will be provided for Louth County Council to carry out repairs to 91 homes as reported (details supplied). [51285/18]

Local Authority Housing Mortgages

Fergus O'Dowd

280. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of loans applied for to date in 2018 from the home purchase scheme provided through Louth County Council and Meath County Council; and the final amount approved in each county following the applications. [51322/18]

Addiction Treatment Services

Fergus O'Dowd

225. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting for HSE addiction rehabilitation programmes in all CHO areas to date in 2018;the average length of time a person is granted a HSE addiction rehabilitation programme in each of the CHO areas in 2016 and 2017 and to date in 2018; the number of private clinics the HSE works with in each of the CHO areas; the number of beds it has agreements on in each of these private clinics; and the percentage of persons who have entered HSE rehabilitation programmes nationally on more than one occasion in tabular form. [51095/18]

Road Projects Status

Fergus O'Dowd

273. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the expected date on the commencement of the Ardee bypass; the expected length of time before completion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51062/18]

Flood Relief Schemes

Fergus O'Dowd

181. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the north quay, Drogheda, will be included in scheduled flood relief works in County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50753/18]

Vehicle Registration

Fergus O'Dowd

61. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Finance if concerns raised in correspondence by a person (details supplied) will receive a reply; if the number of vehicles required on roads will increase, which would be contrary to emission reduction targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49920/18]

Education and Training Boards Establishment

Fergus O'Dowd

89. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the proposed LMETB headquarters project in Drogheda, County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49952/18]

Schools Building Projects Status

Fergus O'Dowd

139. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated date on which a school (details supplied) will open for its first term; the expected length of time the school will be in temporary accommodation before the school building project is completed; if the temporary accommodation will be based on the same site as the new school; if the site location has been chosen; if so, the site; when enrolment and applications for enrolment will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49612/18]

Nursing Home Services

Fergus O'Dowd

420. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 644 of 6 November 2018, if a reply will issue outlining an independent appeals process as requested but not responded to in the reply received from the HSE. [49252/18]

Road Network

Fergus O'Dowd

523. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49555/18]

Addiction Treatment Services

Fergus O'Dowd

116. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health if funding will be made available for drug addiction services in Drogheda in view of the crisis that has led to worrying events requiring a significant and costly Garda response; if an emergency meeting will be held to assess and plan an urgent outreach response to address the rise in drug addiction in the Drogheda area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48708/18]

Departmental Expenditure

Fergus O'Dowd

145. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health if there was an underspend in the 2017 social inclusion budget for counties Louth and Meath; if so, the amount; the groups the underspend was distributed to; if there was a set criteria for which these moneys were allocated; if so, the criteria; the members of the HSE that make the final decision on these funds; if the local drug task force and its professional experience makes a contribution to or plays a role in forming the distribution of overspends for vital services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48750/18]

Respite Care Services

Fergus O'Dowd

157. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health the details of the newly agreed respite contract for persons with disabilities in north County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48802/18]

Rural Regeneration and Development Fund

Fergus O'Dowd

589. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development when a final decision on projects (details supplied) is expected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47932/18]

Rural Regeneration and Development Fund

Fergus O'Dowd

590. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development when final decisions on projects (details supplied) are expected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47984/18]

Rural Regeneration and Development Fund

Fergus O'Dowd

591. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development when final decisions on projects (details supplied) are expected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48004/18]

Rural Regeneration and Development Fund

Fergus O'Dowd

592. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development when final decisions on projects (details supplied) are expected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48065/18]

Social Insurance

Fergus O'Dowd

598. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if there is a mechanism that can be availed of in a circumstance (details supplied). [47704/18]

Urban Renewal Schemes

Fergus O'Dowd

655. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government when final decisions on projects (details supplied) are expected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48003/18]

Urban Renewal Schemes

Fergus O'Dowd

656. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government when final decisions on projects (details supplied) are expected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48006/18]

Local Government Audit Service

Fergus O'Dowd

662. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the way in which the investigation by the local government auditor into payments made by Meath County Council to a company (details supplied) in 2008 and 2009 is progressing; if the investigation has established that payments made to this company should have been paid to another company for work it carried out for the council during the period in question; if it has established if Meath County Council continues to make payments to the company despite the fact that the issue of the previous incorrect payments to the company has not been addressed and may be the subject of a fresh Garda investigation; if Meath County Council was in breach of its legal and statutory obligations to inform the local government auditor when these payment discrepancies were uncovered further to complaints by a person several years ago; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48101/18]

Garda Resources

Fergus O'Dowd

86. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if all necessary resources will be made available to An Garda Síochána in Drogheda, County Louth, in view of the serious and concerning criminal activity that has taken place over the past number of days (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47528/18]

General Practitioner Services Provision

Fergus O'Dowd

132. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health if he will examine the policy on out-of-hours general practitioner services in circumstances in which a person's general practitioner is not in the locality of the person's home and the individual needs medical treatment, such as in a case (details supplied); if changes can be made to this policy to avoid similar cases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47550/18]

Coastal Protection

Fergus O'Dowd

194. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans, following his recent visit to the area, for the urgent coastal works needed at Laytown and Bettystown; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46514/18]

Garda Districts

Fergus O'Dowd

254. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda by rank and location in the Louth Garda division and Ashbourne, Meath division; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46466/18]

Drugs Crime

Fergus O'Dowd

257. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the serious concerns regarding drug-related crime in Drogheda and east County Meath, such as the recent discharge of five bullets from a firearm into a dwelling house in a residential area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46513/18]

Departmental Contracts

Fergus O'Dowd

114. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Taoiseach if a company (details supplied) has undertaken work within his Department's remit to build or renovate projects over the past ten years; if so, the project name and location; the year in which it was built; if building fire safety inspections have been carried out on the projects since construction; and the details of same. [45207/18]

Departmental Contracts

Fergus O'Dowd

127. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if a company (details supplied) has undertaken work within his Department's remit to build or renovate projects over the past ten years; if so, the project name and location; the year in which it was built; if building fire safety inspections have been carried out on the projects since construction; the details of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45197/18]

Departmental Contracts

Fergus O'Dowd

154. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a company (details supplied) has undertaken work within his Department's remit to build or renovate projects over the past ten years; if so, the project name and location; the year in which it was built; if building fire safety inspections have been carried out on the projects since construction; the details of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45201/18]

Departmental Contracts

Fergus O'Dowd

194. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Finance if a company (details supplied) has undertaken work within his Department's remit to build or renovate projects over the past ten years; if so, the project name and location; the year in which it was built; if building fire safety inspections have been carried out on the projects since construction; the details of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45200/18]

Departmental Contracts

Fergus O'Dowd

233. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if a company (details supplied) has undertaken work within his Department's remit to build or renovate projects over the past ten years; if so, the project name and location; the year in which it was built; if building fire safety inspections have been carried out on the projects since construction; the details of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45205/18]

Schools Building Projects Status

Fergus O'Dowd

284. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a project (details supplied); the reason for the delay in relation to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44944/18]

Schools Building Contractors

Fergus O'Dowd

323. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a company (details supplied) has undertaken work within his Department's remit to build or renovate projects over the past ten years; if so, the project name and location; the year in which it was built; if building fire safety inspections have been carried out on the projects since construction; the details of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45198/18]

Departmental Properties

Fergus O'Dowd

415. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if a company (details supplied) has undertaken work within his Department's remit to build or renovate projects over the past ten years; if so, the project names and locations; the years in which they were built; if building fire safety inspections have been carried out on the projects since construction; the details of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45204/18]

Departmental Contracts

Fergus O'Dowd

477. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if a company (details supplied) has undertaken work within her Department's remit to build or renovate projects over the past ten years; if so, the project name and location; the year in which it was built; if building fire safety inspections have been carried out on the projects since construction; the details of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45193/18]

Medical Conditions

Fergus O'Dowd

512. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health his views on Shprintzen-Goldberg syndrome; the number of persons diagnosed with it here; the recommended treatments and supports available to those with the condition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44697/18]

Healthcare Infrastructure Provision

Fergus O'Dowd

620. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health if a company (details supplied) has undertaken work within his Department's remit to build or renovate projects over the past ten years; if so, the project name and location; the year in which it was built; if building fire safety inspections have been carried out on the projects since construction; the details of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45202/18]

Health Services Provision

Fergus O'Dowd

635. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health the details of recent refurbishment works in a centre (details supplied); the list of services it plans to deliver; the expected number of persons it will provide services to; the areas that will be covered by the services; the cost analysis, meetings and consultations that took place before a final decision was made; the number of staff it houses; the number it proposes to employ in the future; the final projected cost of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45292/18]

Care of the Elderly

Fergus O'Dowd

644. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health the national protocols in place in cases in which relatives of persons in residential care can be barred from visiting that resident or can have their visiting hours restricted; if there is an independent appeals process against such a decision; if not, if a process will be put in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45318/18]

Patient Safety

Fergus O'Dowd

667. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health if he will meet with a group of persons as requested in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45403/18]

Patient Safety

Fergus O'Dowd

681. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health the progress he has made to date in progressing the adult safeguarding legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45477/18]

Medical Records

Fergus O'Dowd

752. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health the results of the HSE inquiry into the reason medical records containing significant personal and medical data of 12 patients from an acute hospital were found on the public road between Baltray and Queensborough, County Louth, on 28 November 2018 (details supplied); if the hospital will be held accountable for this serious breach of the law; if assurances will be given that this will not reoccur; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45851/18]

Departmental Properties

Fergus O'Dowd

777. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a company (details supplied) has undertaken work within his Department's remit to build or renovate projects over the past ten years; if so, the project name and location; the year in which it was built; if building fire safety inspections have been carried out on the projects since construction; the details of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45192/18]

Departmental Projects

Fergus O'Dowd

829. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if a company (details supplied) has undertaken work within his Department's remit to build or renovate projects over the past ten years; if so, the project name and location; the year in which it was built; if building fire safety inspections have been carried out on the projects since construction; the details of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45195/18]

Departmental Contracts

Fergus O'Dowd

893. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a company (details supplied) has undertaken work within his Department's remit to build or renovate projects over the past ten years; if so, the project name and location; the year in which it was built; if building fire safety inspections have been carried out on the projects since construction; the details of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45208/18]