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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Regional Enterprise Development Fund (9 Oct 2019)

Martin Heydon: I am glad the Minister recognises this project is shovel-ready. We are ready to spend any money the Government can give us in south Kildare. The model school and Athy food hub project is an exciting project in that regard. I acknowledge the role played by Kildare County Council by putting €2.5 million of its own money, as well as gifting the building of the model school. It...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Newborn Screening Cards (9 Oct 2019)

Martin Heydon: 100. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to expand the newborn screening programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41296/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Capital Expenditure Programme (9 Oct 2019)

Martin Heydon: 118. To ask the Minister for Health when decisions will be made on applications for capital projects in County Kildare under Project Ireland 2040; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39640/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Proposed Legislation (10 Oct 2019)

Martin Heydon: 20. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the legislative changes to the fair deal scheme for farmers and small business owners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41369/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Overcrowding (10 Oct 2019)

Martin Heydon: 41. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to overcrowding at Naas General Hospital; and the supports being provided to help alleviate same. [41370/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (10 Oct 2019)

Martin Heydon: 131. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a school building project (details supplied); the reason for the lengthy delay in progress being made from the present stage; when progression is expected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41509/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (10 Oct 2019)

Martin Heydon: 132. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a school building project (details supplied) will move to pre-qualification of tender stage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41510/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (10 Oct 2019)

Martin Heydon: 133. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has set timelines for an architect's for drawings to be delivered for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41511/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (10 Oct 2019)

Martin Heydon: 134. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will ensure that schools (details supplied) commence monthly progress reports on their school building project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41512/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Tús Programme (10 Oct 2019)

Martin Heydon: 260. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans for the Tús programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41507/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Data (10 Oct 2019)

Martin Heydon: 261. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of community employment participants that have been referred to Tús in County Kildare in each of the years 2017 to 2018 and to date in 2019; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41508/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry (15 Oct 2019)

Martin Heydon: 77. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his priorities from the establishment of the beef market task force; the timeline for progress of meetings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41987/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry (15 Oct 2019)

Martin Heydon: 89. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he is taking to improve oversight and transparency in the beef processing sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41115/19]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (16 Oct 2019)

Martin Heydon: As the Taoiseach will be aware, dementia advisers work not only with people with dementia but with their families and carers to provide a highly responsive and individualised information and signposting service. Kildare is one of the counties that does not have the services of a dementia adviser. I have worked and engaged with the Kildare branch of the Alzheimer Society of Ireland, as has...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan Implementation (16 Oct 2019)

Martin Heydon: 48. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of plans for the roll-out of the national broadband plan; the activities to take place in 2019 and 2020 following the allocation in budget 2020 to progress the plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42314/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Just Transition Fund (16 Oct 2019)

Martin Heydon: 69. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the outline of just transition plans for Bord na Móna workers in County Kildare following the announcement of the new fund as part of budget 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42279/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Environmental Protection Agency Reports (16 Oct 2019)

Martin Heydon: 201. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the steps to be taken following the publication of a report from the Environmental Protection Agency (details supplied). [42508/19]

Topical Issue Debate: Urban Regeneration and Development Fund (17 Oct 2019)

Martin Heydon: Newbridge in County Kildare has seen significant population growth in recent years. With a population of more than 22,500, it is the biggest town in County Kildare and the tenth biggest town in Ireland. It also has potential for further sustainable growth and development through planned developments as well as land zoned in other areas. Newbridge faces challenges, however. The main...

Topical Issue Debate: Urban Regeneration and Development Fund (17 Oct 2019)

Martin Heydon: I thank the Minister of State for his detailed response and will take his points of view on board. I am glad the urban regeneration development fund will open up for applications again before the end of the year. I will work closely with officials in the Kildare County Council, as I have done up until now, to ensure that we put our best foot forward for a second bridge for Newbridge. This...

Topical Issue Debate: Urban Regeneration and Development Fund (17 Oct 2019)

Martin Heydon: I thank the Minister of State for his detailed response and will take his points of view on board. I am glad the urban regeneration development fund will open up for applications again before the end of the year. I will work closely with officials in the Kildare County Council, as I have done up until now, to ensure that we put our best foot forward for a second bridge for Newbridge. This...