Results 40,061-40,080 of 40,550 for speaker:Joan Burton

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (6 Sep 2019)

Joan Burton: 503. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if all documentation processed concerning the serious defects in schools built in an area (details supplied) will be provided; if legal proceedings have been issued; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36778/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (6 Sep 2019)

Joan Burton: 504. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if all documentation processed concerning the serious defects in the school building at a school (details supplied) will be provided; if legal proceedings have been issued; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36779/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (6 Sep 2019)

Joan Burton: 505. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if all documentation processed concerning the serious defects in a school building (details supplied) will be provided; if legal proceedings have been issued; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36780/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (6 Sep 2019)

Joan Burton: 506. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress of the building of a permanent school on the Phoenix Park racecourse site for a college (details supplied); when construction of the new permanent school building will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36781/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services Provision (6 Sep 2019)

Joan Burton: 1157. To ask the Minister for Health the progress made to date in respect of the proposed transfer of the Rotunda Maternity Hospital to Blanchardstown, Dublin 15; the expected date on which the transfer is due to commence; the expected date for the completion of the transfer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36036/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services Provision (6 Sep 2019)

Joan Burton: 1158. To ask the Minister for Health the expected costs of the transfer of the Rotunda Maternity Hospital to Blanchardstown, Dublin 15; if the costs have been included in the budget forecasting of his Department; if he expects the Rotunda Maternity Hospital to contribute from its respective budget to the cost of the transfer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36037/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care of the Elderly Provision (6 Sep 2019)

Joan Burton: 1159. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the cost overruns in respect of the senior care centres programme; if an assessment has been carried out of the likely impact of cost overruns on the senior care centres programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36038/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care of the Elderly Provision (6 Sep 2019)

Joan Burton: 1162. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the proposed 100-bed senior care centre on the grounds of Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown; if cost overruns will have an impact on the proposed 100-bed senior care centre; if so, the impact in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36041/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care of the Elderly Provision (6 Sep 2019)

Joan Burton: 1166. To ask the Minister for Health the amount of capital investment proposed in respect of each senior care centre by county in tabular form. [36045/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care of the Elderly Provision (6 Sep 2019)

Joan Burton: 1160. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the serious shortage of beds in the Dublin 15 area for older persons in need of both step-down care and nursing home care; his plans to provide adequate care for older persons in Dublin 15; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36039/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care of the Elderly Provision (6 Sep 2019)

Joan Burton: 1161. To ask the Minister for Health the healthcare facilities at Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown available to older persons that need nursing home care and in need of specialised step-down care; the number of beds including step-down care beds available to older persons in need of such care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36040/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care of the Elderly Provision (6 Sep 2019)

Joan Burton: 1163. To ask the Minister for Health if the senior care centre at Woodlands on the Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown campus has been closed; his plans for an alternative use of the Woodlands building and complex; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36042/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care of the Elderly Provision (6 Sep 2019)

Joan Burton: 1164. To ask the Minister for Health the number of step-down care beds and long-term residential care beds, respectively at St Mary’s Hospital in the Phoenix Park. [36043/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care of the Elderly Provision (6 Sep 2019)

Joan Burton: 1165. To ask the Minister for Health the senior care centres available to older persons in the Dublin 15 and Navan Road areas in tabular form; the name of each institution that provides either day care or long-term residential care and respite care; the location of each of these facilities; and the number of beds available in each facility. [36044/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Blind Welfare Allowance Data (6 Sep 2019)

Joan Burton: 1167. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated cost of the blind welfare allowance in 2019. [36047/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Blind Welfare Allowance Eligibility (6 Sep 2019)

Joan Burton: 1168. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to taper the withdrawal of the blind welfare allowance in circumstances in which a blind person takes up employment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36048/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (6 Sep 2019)

Joan Burton: 1520. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the deep retrofit pilot grant programme; when he expects the completion of the evaluation of the programme; his plans to assist those wishing to refurbish their homes to make them as energy efficient and environmentally friendly as possible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36034/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Adoption Data (6 Sep 2019)

Joan Burton: 1715. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of adoption records identified by her Department that may be false and-or misleading, including illegal registration of births; her plans to hold a full-scale audit of adoption records with a view to determining the number of adoption records that may be false and or misleading and including illegal registration of births;...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Blind Person's Pension Data (6 Sep 2019)

Joan Burton: 1859. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons in receipt of the blind pension at year end 2018, by gender and county. [36027/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Blind Welfare Allowance (6 Sep 2019)

Joan Burton: 1860. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to introduce a measure to disregard the blind welfare allowance for means testing purposes; the full-year cost of disregarding the blind welfare allowance in the means test for the disability allowance; the number of persons affected; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36028/19]