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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Transport Data (10 Dec 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 244. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 323 of 5 November 2019, the number of vehicles in operation in the Garda divisional fleet in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51206/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Data (10 Dec 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 330. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting for home care packages in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51198/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Provision (10 Dec 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 331. To ask the Minister for Health if delays being experienced in the delivery of home care packages in the CHO 7 area in counties Kildare and Wicklow will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51199/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan Implementation (10 Dec 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 503. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the timescale for broadband roll-out in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51205/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (10 Dec 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 524. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding will be allocated for new bus shelters in County Kildare during the remainder of 2019; his plans for 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51201/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Services (10 Dec 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 559. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which she continues to engage with local and voluntary youth services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51202/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Illness Benefit Eligibility (10 Dec 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 618. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if self-employed persons can avail of illness benefit when on sick leave; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51363/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Illness Benefit Eligibility (10 Dec 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 619. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will address the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51364/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Fire Safety Regulations (10 Dec 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 684. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if assistance is available for persons residing in a housing estate (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51799/19]

Joint Oireachtas Committee On Key Issues Affecting The Traveller Community: Traveller Employment: Discussion (10 Dec 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: I apologise for being late and I will be brief. I was at something not completely unrelated. I am part of the Oireachtas Women's Caucus, as are the Chair and Senator Ruane. Today's meeting concerned trying to set up caucuses within our counties with local women who have been elected to councils and other community groups. It struck me then when I came in that there should be input from...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: School Services Staff (11 Dec 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: Secretaries are the heartbeat of schools. They do so much to ensure that schools function properly for staff, parents and teachers. It will shock the public to know that the vast majority of school secretaries are paid on a lower scale than their contemporaries employed by the Department. They have no pension entitlements and do not know where they stand from year to year. They only get...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: School Services Staff (11 Dec 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: The Minister said that he understands the issues but I do not believe he does. The secretaries want parity. They want pay and conditions that are equal to those of Department-paid secretaries, nothing more and nothing less. They want a change in the employment relationship so they will have a proper pay scale, year-round employment, holiday pay, sick pay and pensions like everybody else...

Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) Bill 2019: Second Stage [Private Members] (11 Dec 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: It is no coincidence that last week I was at two public meetings in my constituency of Kildare South within three days on drugs. Drugs have invaded every village, town and community throughout the country. Every day we hear stories of families and communities being ravaged by drugs. Research shows that drug crime has increased. Drug use is up by 20%. In fact, the majority of the increase...

Domestic Violence: Statements (11 Dec 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: I will take the first block of time and my colleague, Deputy Browne, will speak later. I am here to give voice to those without voices, who live in fear of speaking up and speaking out. We are here to argue for and demand proper services for women in crisis. These are women who are at risk, who have gathered their courage to make life-altering decisions and who are holding their lives...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rent Pressure Zones (11 Dec 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 71. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will consider amendments to the Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2019 in order that the expiry date of each deemed and designated rent pressure zone, RPZ, can be reviewed prior to 31 December 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51800/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Urban Regeneration and Development Fund (11 Dec 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 79. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if funding will be considered for a second bridge into Newbridge, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46783/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Staff Data (11 Dec 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 104. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of agency staff hired and-or engaged in the past five years to date; the cost per year of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52033/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (11 Dec 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 143. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52030/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Retail Sector (11 Dec 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 172. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the work she is undertaking to assist small businesses in the retail sector to develop an online presence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52031/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Retail Sector (11 Dec 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 173. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her views on the impact online shopping and digital transformation are having on the retail sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52032/19]