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Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Data (14 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 150. To ask the Minister for Health the number of scoliosis procedures undertaken in each of the past five year to date; the number availing of such treatments on a daily and weekly basis in each of the past two years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47070/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Eligibility (14 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 182. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a matter regarding a carer's allowance for a person (details supplied) will be addressed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47069/19]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (19 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: The criminal justice (money laundering and terrorist financing) Bill 2019 is promised legislation. Given some of the issues that have been raised in recent times, is it intended to bring the Bill before the House without delay?

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: School Accommodation Provision (19 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for allowing me to raise the issue of the need for a forensic assessment of the educational needs of Scoil Dara in Kilcock, County Kildare and its implications for other schools in north Kildare affected by a dramatically expanding population, thereby highlighting the demand for preschool, primary, post-primary and special needs requirements in the general area....

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: School Accommodation Provision (19 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: I thank the Minister for his reply. I do not want to upset anyone, but I have a little experience with what happens in communities when children do not gain access to the school of their choice and may have to move to a different school than their siblings. It is the perfect storm and the one thing I would ask the Minister to try to avoid. In particular, will he send an emissary...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Contractors (19 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 46. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the timescale for the completion of remedial works in primary and second level schools nationwide in respect of which construction defects have been identified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47498/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (19 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 71. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which accommodation provision for students with autism is being made in respect of primary and second level schools and in accordance with the identified needs in respective geographic areas nationwide and in particular County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47499/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (19 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 223. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which he is meeting the primary school place requirements at locations (details supplied) in view of the increased need arising from demographics; the position regarding each school project; when increased facilities as required are likely to become available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47808/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (19 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 224. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the degree to which primary and post-primary school places as identified by the various school authorities in Leixlip, County Kildare continue to be met in full; the arrangement in place to meet deficiencies; the timeframe for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47809/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (19 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 225. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the identified requirement in respect of primary and secondary school places in Naas, County Kildare; the degree to which each project is progressing or failing; the number of places involved; when all the accommodation as set out will be available for occupation in line with the requests of the local school authorities; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (19 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 226. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the identified requirement in respect of primary and secondary school places in Clane, County Kildare; the degree to which each project is progressing or failing; the number of places involved; when all the accommodation as set out will be available for occupation in line with the requests of the local school authorities; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (19 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 227. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the identified requirement in respect of primary and secondary school places in Prosperous, County Kildare; the degree to which each project is progressing or failing; the number of places involved; when all the accommodation as set out will be available for occupation in line with the requests of the local school authorities; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (19 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 228. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the identified requirement in respect of primary and secondary school places in Sallins, County Kildare; the degree to which each project is progressing or failing; the number of places involved; when all the accommodation as set out will be available for occupation in line with the requests of the local school authorities; and if he will make...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (19 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 229. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the degree to which the current primary and second-level school accommodation at Kilcock, County Kildare continues to meet the requirements and demographics set out by the various school authorities; the proposals to assess these issues; the progress therein in respect of each case with a view to meeting in full as required the places...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (19 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 230. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which adequate provision is being made for primary and second level schools nationwide and in County Kildare to meet the educational requirements of children with autism in accordance with local requirements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47815/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (19 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 235. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the degree of the availability of early intervention classes and classrooms at schools in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47821/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (19 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 231. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which he is in a position to respond to requests from various primary and second level school authorities for extra accommodation; the upgrading of existing accommodation or replacement of new school buildings nationwide with particular reference to meeting population requirements; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (19 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 232. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress made to date in respect of the timescale for replacement and upgrading of primary school facilities at a school (details supplied) with particular reference with the need to ascertain when the necessary works will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47818/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (19 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 233. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which his Department continues to address the issue of classroom overcrowding with particular reference to demographics; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47819/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Patronage (19 Nov 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 234. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of schools in County Kildare that have changed patronage in the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47820/19]