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Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Brexit Negotiations (22 Jan 2019)

Thomas Byrne: I will leave the memorandum of understanding to my colleagues who deal with Brexit and foreign affairs. However, we want legal certainty for students. A year and a half ago, I and my party suggested that we would unilaterally say that, at the very least, students resident in Northern Ireland would qualify indefinitely. Why can we not simply say that students resident in the North, as well...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Retirements (22 Jan 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 45. To ask 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]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Brexit Issues (22 Jan 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 49. To ask 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]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Facilities (22 Jan 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 52. To ask 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]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (22 Jan 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 55. To ask 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]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (22 Jan 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 172. To ask 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]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Employment Data (22 Jan 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 270. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the actions taken to date to mitigate the impact of automation on job numbers. [2302/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Employment Data (22 Jan 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 271. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the research conducted to date into the impact of automation on employment; and the projected impact on employment. [2303/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme Eligibility (22 Jan 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 392. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a long-term illness card was removed in the case of a person (details supplied). [2552/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Correspondence (22 Jan 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 434. To ask 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]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Employment Data (22 Jan 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 524. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the research conducted into the impact of automation on those that drive for a living. [2301/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme (22 Jan 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 577. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the successful recipients of the sports capital grant for 2019 will be announced. [3025/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Establishment (17 Jan 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 76. To ask 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]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Closed-Circuit Television Systems (17 Jan 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 92. To ask the Tánaiste and 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]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Data (17 Jan 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 130. To ask the Minister for Health the number of vacant positions within the orthopaedic department of Our Lady’s Hospital, Navan. [2045/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (17 Jan 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 131. To ask 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]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Services (17 Jan 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 234. To ask 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]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Working Family Payment Payments (17 Jan 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 245. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a person (details supplied) will receive a FIS payment. [2039/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Working Family Payment Waiting Times (17 Jan 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 246. To ask 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]

Nurses and Midwives: Motion [Private Members] (16 Jan 2019)

Thomas Byrne: I thank my colleague, Deputy Donnelly, for putting forward the motion. The Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform is correct that the motion is narrowly tailored, but if what we are calling for was accepted by the Government, it could have a significant impact on this industrial relations dispute. Our motion states we agree that the strike is not in the best interests of patients but,...