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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Facilities (19 Jan 2023)

Charles Flanagan: 258. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of post-primary schools awaiting approval for a school gym from her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2511/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Facilities (19 Jan 2023)

Charles Flanagan: 259. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school (details supplied) was refused funding application for a school gym; the procedure by which the school can lodge an appeal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2512/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Disadvantaged Status (18 Jan 2023)

Charles Flanagan: 757. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a secondary school (details supplied) has not been granted DEIS status; if the matter will be revised; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1332/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Disadvantaged Status (18 Jan 2023)

Charles Flanagan: 758. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total number of DEIS applications that have been received by schools in County Laois; and the procedure by which a school can lodge an appeal against a decision. [1333/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (18 Jan 2023)

Charles Flanagan: 766. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children currently on waiting lists for primary school places in Portlaoise; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1492/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (18 Jan 2023)

Charles Flanagan: 785. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when she expects the school transport review to be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1899/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (18 Jan 2023)

Charles Flanagan: 1437. To ask the Minister for Health when he expects HSE staff to be assigned to the important and necessary role of access officer in HSE facilities across County Offaly, falling within the remit of CHO8; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1276/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: An Garda Síochána (24 Jan 2023)

Charles Flanagan: 276. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the current position on the national Garda station building plan; and the new Garda stations that are currently under construction across the State. [3112/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Family Law Cases (24 Jan 2023)

Charles Flanagan: 465. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when work will commence on the proposed family law centre at Hammond Lane, Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3044/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (24 Jan 2023)

Charles Flanagan: 585. To ask the Minister for Health when it is expected work will commence on the new development at St. Vincent’s Community Hospital, Mountmellick, County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3014/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Diplomatic Representation (31 Jan 2023)

Charles Flanagan: 79. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will consider opening a full-time resident Embassy in Beirut, Lebanon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4402/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence (8 Feb 2023)

Charles Flanagan: 309. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the current situation regarding the provision of a domestic violence refuge in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5792/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence (8 Feb 2023)

Charles Flanagan: 310. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the current situation regarding the provision of a domestic violence refuge in County Offaly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5793/23]

Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (Revised)
Vote 36 - Defence (Revised) (14 Feb 2023)

Charles Flanagan: I have received apologies from Deputies Stanton and Cowen. The Dáil has ordered that the Revised Estimates for public services in respect of the following Votes be referred to this committee for consideration, namely, Vote 35 - Army Pensions and Vote 36 - Defence. At today's meeting, the select committee will consider the Estimates. On behalf of the select committee, I welcome the...

Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (Revised)
Vote 36 - Defence (Revised) (14 Feb 2023)

Charles Flanagan: I thank the Tánaiste. I call Deputy Clarke.

Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (Revised)
Vote 36 - Defence (Revised) (14 Feb 2023)

Charles Flanagan: I will go to Deputy Brady and then go back-----

Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (Revised)
Vote 36 - Defence (Revised) (14 Feb 2023)

Charles Flanagan: I am in the hands of the committee.

Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (Revised)
Vote 36 - Defence (Revised) (14 Feb 2023)

Charles Flanagan: Before I call Deputy Clarke to ask her supplementary questions, I acknowledge that this is our first engagement with the Tánaiste as Minister for Defence. I welcome his practical approach. I have noted in the course of his replies the use of such terms as "21st century", "reform", "investment" and "modernisation". He will find his relationship with this committee to be constructive....

Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (Revised)
Vote 36 - Defence (Revised) (14 Feb 2023)

Charles Flanagan: I thank Deputy Brady.

Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (Revised)
Vote 36 - Defence (Revised) (14 Feb 2023)

Charles Flanagan: A specific question before we move on from Vote 36 and Vote 35. It comes under subhead A14. I am not seeking an answer now but I would like a note from the Department on the following matter in respect of subhead A14, which is the matter of uniforms, clothing and equipment in respect of the specific issue of Army boots and footwear. I understand there is a requirement across Government...