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Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: Obviously, Deputy Jonathan O'Brien has not read all of the amendments.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Discipline (6 Nov 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 274. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the use of prone restraints in schools; if his attention has been drawn to a school that is using such restraints on children with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44830/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Discipline (6 Nov 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 275. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has examined a document (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44831/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Discipline (6 Nov 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 276. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the immediate steps he will take to ensure children are safe in school in view of the evidence in a document (details supplied) of physical and emotional harm being caused to children in schools through the use of unregulated seclusion and restraint; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44832/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (6 Nov 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 277. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on whether schools are not inclusive of children with an ASD diagnosis; his further views on whether this cohort of children cannot reach their potential in the current education system; when he will fully implement the Education of Persons with Special Education Needs Act 2004; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44833/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Contractors (6 Nov 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 308. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of contracts a company (details supplied) received to build schools; and the years in which each contract was awarded. [45101/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (6 Nov 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 309. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will accommodate two schools (details supplied) that cannot use their building due to building defects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45102/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (6 Nov 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 310. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the way in which the costs of remedial works for building work at two schools (details supplied) will be met; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45103/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (6 Nov 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 311. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the expected timeframe for the completion of remedial works for two schools (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45104/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Contractors (6 Nov 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 312. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there will be a review of tendering processes in which companies with a poor record in fire safety and building standards will be excluded from future tenders for school building projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45105/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Facilities (6 Nov 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 1168. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his policy regarding the hosting of political public meetings in local authority owned or funded community centres; if certain meetings are proscribed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44908/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights Investigations (24 Oct 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 110. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on the disappearance of a person (details suppled) and diplomatic relations with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44233/18]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (23 Oct 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: The Cabinet has apparently approved gender pay legislation. The World Economic Forum says it will take women 217 years to catch up in terms of pay parity if we wait for employers. Today, 8,000 workers - women and men - in Glasgow are taking strike action for 48 hours to win equal pay. Will the Taoiseach join me in sending solidarity to them because they are home care workers and education...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Drug Treatment Programmes (23 Oct 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 98. To ask the Minister for Health if there has been an assessment of the loss of drug treatment, counselling and other services in the Blanchardstown community since the closure of an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38840/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Gender Recognition (23 Oct 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 620. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will report on the implementation of the recommendations of the review of the Gender Recognition Act 2015; when legislation will advance in this area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43246/18]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (18 Oct 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: A few Fine Gael candidates have, in fairness.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Oct 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: After the Belfast so-called rugby rape trial, the Minister came to the Dáil and promised major legal changes on the issues of sexual assault and violence. Yesterday, we read that in this State in our courts a woman who was asked to have sex said "No". She was grabbed in her garden, pulled into her own house, dragged up the stairs and her jeans were forcibly removed. She was hit across...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Oct 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: The point I am leading to, a Cheann Comhairle, is the legislation.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Oct 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: If it is of public interest, we certainly can, a Cheann Comhairle.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Oct 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: Every woman in this country is wondering why that can happen.