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Wed, 15 May 2019
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Schools Review
Alan Kelly
122. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the formal review has been completed of the whole-school evaluation management, leadership, learning report carried out on a school (details supplied); if he will publish the decision of the chief inspector; when the findings of the report will be published on the website of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21171/19]
Wed, 15 May 2019
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Archaeological Sites
Alan Kelly
268. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to ensure that a site (details supplied) will be afforded the status of preservation in situ as opposed to preservation by record in view of the fact that a Bronze Age burial site and settlement has been discovered at the site; her further plans to ensure that the site is protected from development in order that the archaeological findings may be preserved for the benefit of the wider community; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21170/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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School Curriculum
Alan Kelly
45. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to enhance sex education in schools in order to provide students with a safe space in which they can discuss, ask questions and talk about all aspects of relationships and sexuality; his plans to enhance the level of training for teachers tasked with delivering relationship and sex education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19833/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Office of Public Works Expenditure
Alan Kelly
219. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount spent on restoration and maintenance of the Rock of Cashel in each of the years 2011 to 2018 and to date in 2019; the detail of such works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18859/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Office of Public Works Expenditure
Alan Kelly
220. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount spent on the maintenance of the Farmleigh Estate in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019; the detail of such works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18860/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Office of Public Works Expenditure
Alan Kelly
221. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount spent on the upkeep and use of the Stewards Lodge in Farmleigh in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019; the dates and purpose for which it has been used, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18861/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Voluntary Homeowners Relocation Scheme
Alan Kelly
222. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of applications he has accepted for the voluntary homeowners relocation scheme; the amount of funding set aside for the scheme; the progress that has been made in delivering the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18862/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Schools Building Projects Status
Alan Kelly
262. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education and Skills when works are due to commence with the installation of the three temporary classrooms and toilet block at a school (details supplied). [18492/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Schools Building Projects Data
Alan Kelly
305. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education and Skills the schools that were put on the school building capital plans for new schools or large extensions between 2011 to 2018 and to date in 2019; the schools that have been built; the status of the other schools; when each one will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18937/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Higher Education Authority Administration
Alan Kelly
343. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the fact that minutes of meetings of the Higher Education Authority have not been published on its website since the meeting of 6 November 2018; the reason minutes of recent meetings have not been published; if minutes of all recent meetings of the authority will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19426/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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IDA Ireland Supports
Alan Kelly
580. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if a facility (details supplied) has received supports from IDA Ireland and-or Enterprise Ireland; if so, the type of supports; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19303/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Hospital Services
Alan Kelly
659. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if he will publish the report by a company (details supplied) into the University Limerick hospital group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18586/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Healthcare Policy
Alan Kelly
741. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if free sanitary products are being provided in all public hospitals; if not, his plans to do so; when they will be available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18886/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Hospitals Discharges
Alan Kelly
742. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health his plans to deal with delayed discharges in hospitals; the volume of delayed discharges across all hospitals in each of the years 2016 to 2018, and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18887/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Nursing Home Accommodation Provision
Alan Kelly
749. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the status of the development of a new nursing home (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18914/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Planning Guidelines
Alan Kelly
1557. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government when the planning guidelines for solar development at large scale ground mount level will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19349/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Local Authority Charges Application
Alan Kelly
1558. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his views on standardisation of development charges by local authorities for grants of planning permission for solar farms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19350/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Commercial Rates
Alan Kelly
1559. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if the Valuation Office has a policy on standardisation of rates applicable to solar farms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19351/19]
Thu, 18 Apr 2019
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Hospital Accommodation Provision
Alan Kelly
162. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if there are risks in Beaumont Hospital with regard to patients being accommodated in non-clinical areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18108/19]
Wed, 17 Apr 2019
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Health Services Staff Remuneration
Alan Kelly
162. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health when section 39 workers in Nenagh day care centre will have their pay restored in view of the fact it has been reinstated for their counterparts in the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17909/19]
Wed, 17 Apr 2019
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Post Office Network
Alan Kelly
208. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the discussions or communications he or his officials have had with An Post regarding the relocation of the post office in Thurles; the details of such discussions or communications; the dates, times, attendees and locations of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17876/19]
Thu, 11 Apr 2019
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IDA Ireland
Alan Kelly
100. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation when the new advance factory locations for inward investment will be announced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17061/19]
Thu, 11 Apr 2019
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Patient Safety
Alan Kelly
112. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the status of a further external review of the case of a person (details supplied). [16992/19]
Thu, 11 Apr 2019
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Departmental Meetings
Alan Kelly
127. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the dates and attendees since 1 May 2016 of meetings between his Department and the Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment regarding the health benefits of a nationwide ban on smoky coal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17056/19]
Thu, 11 Apr 2019
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Hospital Transfers
Alan Kelly
137. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the reason a patient transfer between UHL and the Mater Hospital on 4 April 2018 could not be completed by ambulance and had to be carried out by a family member; if this endangered the patient; his views on whether this was acceptable; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17089/19]
Thu, 11 Apr 2019
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Broadband Service Provision
Alan Kelly
159. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when broadband will be brought to Kilcommon, Thurles, County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17060/19]
Thu, 11 Apr 2019
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Road Projects
Alan Kelly
169. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to fund the Thurles bypass in 2019 or 2020; if funding will be provided for this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17071/19]
Thu, 11 Apr 2019
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Road Projects
Alan Kelly
175. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding being provided in 2019 or planned for 2020 for the Thurles inner relief road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17090/19]
Thu, 11 Apr 2019
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Housing Data
Alan Kelly
219. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the date, location and volume of units of all official openings for social housing schemes for local authority, approved housing bodies or other, or sod turnings he or other Ministers have partaken in since 1 May 2016, in chronological and tabular form. [17065/19]
Wed, 10 Apr 2019
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Schools Amalgamation
Alan Kelly
85. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education and Skills the progress made on the amalgamation of schools (details supplied) since it was included on the school capital building plan in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16835/19]
Wed, 10 Apr 2019
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Nursing Homes Support Scheme
Alan Kelly
113. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if there are funding issues with regard to the fair deal scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16792/19]
Wed, 10 Apr 2019
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Postal Services
Alan Kelly
157. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he is satisfied that An Post adheres to Government policy in all its activities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16833/19]
Wed, 10 Apr 2019
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An Bord Pleanála Review
Alan Kelly
206. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the reviews conducted into An Bord Pleanála since its inception; if copies of same will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16836/19]
Tue, 9 Apr 2019
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Schools Building Projects Status
Alan Kelly
212. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to progress the development of a school (details supplied) in view of the fact that it has been on the school building capital plan since 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16308/19]
Tue, 9 Apr 2019
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Naturalisation Applications
Alan Kelly
249. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 285 of 18 December 2018 and 244 of 26 January 2019, if the application will be finalised for the naturalisation ceremony due to take place at the end of April 2019 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16149/19]
Tue, 9 Apr 2019
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National Children's Hospital Expenditure
Alan Kelly
380. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health when a report by a company (details supplied) on the cost overruns in the national children’s hospital will be published; the reason the report has been delayed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16304/19]
Tue, 9 Apr 2019
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Patient Data
Alan Kelly
381. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the number of patients being treated for cataracts in public and private hospitals, by year and hospital, in each of the years 2015 to 2018, and to date in 2019. [16305/19]
Tue, 9 Apr 2019
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Patient Data
Alan Kelly
382. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the number of patients being treated in Croom Hospital in each of the years 2015 to 2018, and to date in 2019. [16309/19]
Tue, 9 Apr 2019
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Patient Data
Alan Kelly
391. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the number of patients being treated in Croom Hospital in each of the years 2015 to 2018, and to date in 2019. [16422/19]
Tue, 9 Apr 2019
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Greyhound Industry
Alan Kelly
478. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a copy of the document, Irish Greyhound Board Business Model Analysis, which was prepared by a company (details supplied) will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16316/19]
Tue, 9 Apr 2019
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Bord na gCon
Alan Kelly
479. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the remuneration and benefits policy in place for management in the Irish Greyhound Board; the contracts, benefits and bonus structures that are in place; if they meet with all Government guidelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16317/19]
Tue, 9 Apr 2019
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Bord na gCon Staff
Alan Kelly
480. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the role of director of events and hospitality services advertised by the Irish Greyhound Board; if this role was appropriately filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16318/19]
Tue, 9 Apr 2019
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Bord na gCon Staff
Alan Kelly
481. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the role of the director of human resources advertised by the Irish Greyhound Board; if this role was appropriately filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16319/19]
Tue, 9 Apr 2019
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Bord na gCon
Alan Kelly
482. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the contracts awarded for human resource services by the Irish Greyhound Board since 2015; the cost of each individual contract; the tendering details of each contract; the reason such contracts have been necessary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16320/19]
Tue, 9 Apr 2019
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Bord na gCon
Alan Kelly
483. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a list of all roles within the Irish Greyhound Board that have been publicly advertised in each of the years 2013 to 2018 and to date in 2019, will be published; if all roles in the organisation have been appropriately advertised during that time period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16321/19]
Tue, 9 Apr 2019
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Bord na gCon
Alan Kelly
484. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the ownership structures for all greyhound stadiums that come under the ownership or management of the Irish Greyhound Board; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16322/19]
Tue, 9 Apr 2019
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Greenways Development
Alan Kelly
529. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the Glenbeigh to Renard South Kerry greenway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16273/19]
Tue, 9 Apr 2019
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Brexit Preparations
Alan Kelly
534. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the plans Fáilte Ireland has prepared to help the tourism industry post-Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16306/19]
Tue, 9 Apr 2019
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Road Traffic Accidents Data
Alan Kelly
535. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of traffic accidents or collisions on the M7 in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date 2019. [16307/19]
Wed, 27 Mar 2019
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Medical Card Eligibility
Alan Kelly
205. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health his plans to review the income limits for a medical card application (details supplied). [14427/19]