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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Provision (6 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 683. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which education continues to meet the educational and training requirements of the workplace; discussion is ongoing to provide for this; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34676/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Staffing (6 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 684. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of special needs assistants available at primary and secondary levels throughout County Kildare; the extent to which it is expected to augment these numbers, in line with submitted requests from school authorities in the course of the next 12 months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34677/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Accommodation (6 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 685. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which a deficit in student accommodation has been identified within the catchment areas of the various third level institutions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34678/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Accommodation (6 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 686. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which a dearth of student accommodation has been identified in the vicinity of the National University of Ireland Maynooth in County Kildare; her plans to address this issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34679/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Gaelscoileanna Issues (6 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 687. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress to date in responding to the submissions made by the various school authorities promoting the need for a gaelcholáiste in North Kildare, serving Maynooth, Leixlip, Celbridge, Kilcock and the wider area; when it is expected the proposal might be advanced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34680/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (6 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: 688. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of new schools on greenfield sites; replacements for existing deficient structures, approved, funded, and completed in the past five years; the extent to which she expects this to continue in the next five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34681/15]

Leaders' Questions (7 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: What about cryptosporidium?

Leaders' Questions (7 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: Does Deputy Martin remember the supply in Galway?

Leaders' Questions (7 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: What about the previous supply in Galway?

Leaders' Questions (7 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: There was no water supply either.

Leaders' Questions (7 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: For 20 years Deputy Martin did nothing about it.

Leaders' Questions (7 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: Fear of the future.

Leaders' Questions (7 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: That is a sobering thought.

Leaders' Questions (7 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: Has Mattie sorted out the septic tanks?

Leaders' Questions (7 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: That is how it was done in the old days.

Leaders' Questions (7 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: There is much Deputy Adams should know about himself.

Leaders' Questions (7 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: Committee of Public Accounts.

Leaders' Questions (7 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: Proper order.

Order of Business (7 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: Yesterday, when Deputy Martin raised the question of the new children's hospital establishment Bill, I could not hear the answer. Has the timeline been established for the passage of the Bill through the House and thereafter in respect of the hospital? I refer to the road transport Bill, which aims to reduce the administration and associated costs of private road transport. Have the...

Topical Issue Debate: School Accommodation (7 Oct 2015)

Bernard Durkan: One voice, please. Deputy Bannon should proceed.