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Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (13 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 113. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the degree to which high-speed, high-quality broadband is available throughout County Kildare as a percentage of the total requirement; the progress towards dealing with the areas most poorly served at present; his anticipated targets by year end; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1894/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (13 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 115. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the extent to which he expects to meet the targets set for the provision of a satisfactory broadband service in all areas throughout County Kildare; the measures being taken to address locations of particular deficiency in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1896/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (13 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 111. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the extent to which the national broadband plan continues to address the issues of the lack of high-speed broadband in areas in County Kildare in both urban and rural settings, having particular regard to the need to facilitate persons working from home or from industrial parks close to home given the challenges of...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (13 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 116. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the extent to which he expects to meet carbon reduction targets in the transport, agriculture and other sectors without damaging Ireland’s economic capacity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1897/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Air Quality (13 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 117. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the extent to which air quality continues to be monitored; the extent of the deterioration quality in all areas throughout the country; the areas most seriously affected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1898/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Waste Management (13 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 118. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the extent to which the national waste management plan continues to address the relevant issues, with particular reference to reduction, reuse and recycle; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1899/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Waste Management (13 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 119. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the degree to which landfill remains a major part of waste disposal; the extent to which it has been replaced by incineration and or recycling; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1900/21]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Schools Building Projects (13 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 544. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress to date or in hand in meeting the school place requirements, replacement of facilities, new school requirements and special needs provision in respect of each school project at primary and post-primary levels in Kilcock, County Kildare; the extent to which each project is on target in line with projections notwithstanding the...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Schools Building Projects (13 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 545. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress to date or in hand in meeting the school place requirements, replacement of facilities, new school requirements and special needs provision in respect of each school project at primary and post-primary levels in Maynooth, County Kildare; the extent to which each project is on target in line with projections notwithstanding the...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Schools Building Projects (13 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 546. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress to date or in hand in meeting the school place requirements, replacement of facilities, new school requirements and special needs provision in respect of each school project at primary and post-primary levels in Celbridge, County Kildare; the extent to which each project is on target in line with projections notwithstanding the...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Schools Building Projects (13 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 547. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress to date or in hand in meeting the school place requirements, replacement of facilities, new school requirements and special needs provision in respect of each school project at primary and post-primary levels in Prosperous, County Kildare; the extent to which each project is on target in line with projections notwithstanding the...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Schools Building Projects (13 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 548. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress to date or in hand in meeting the school place requirements, replacement of facilities, new school requirements and special needs provision in respect of each school project at primary and post-primary levels in Naas, County Kildare; the extent to which each project is on target in line with projections notwithstanding the...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Schools Building Projects (13 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 549. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress to date or in hand in meeting the school place requirements, replacement of facilities, new school requirements and special needs provision in respect of each school project at primary and post-primary levels in Clane, County Kildare; the extent to which each project is on target in line with projections notwithstanding the...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Schools Building Projects (13 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 550. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the replacement of a school (details supplied); the degree to which progress has been made to advance the three-school project campus; the degree of negotiation with Kildare County Council to address road traffic management, new bridge provisions and a second river crossing given the undoubted impact traffic management...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: School Funding (13 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 551. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the funding for a school (details supplied) given that the project is nearing completion; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1910/21]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Schools Building Projects (13 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 552. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the completion of schools (details supplied); the extent to which previously made commitments in regard to the alternative use of the existing school sites remain positive with particular reference to the sharing of part of the site with a school for the provision of a public swimming pool and the commitment given in...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Exceptional Needs Payment (13 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 569. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an application for an exceptional needs payment to cover funeral expenses will be reconsidered in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45100/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments Waiting Times (13 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 586. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a basic social welfare payment will be awarded in the case of a person (details supplied); if immediate steps can be taken to ensure the restoration of emergency payment given that they have two dependent children; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1626/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes (13 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 587. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person (details supplied) qualifies for five weeks' non-contributory old age payment in respect of the person's spouse who recently passed away; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1628/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Exceptional Needs Payment (13 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 588. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person (details supplied) qualifies for an exceptional needs payment in respect of the person's spouse's funeral expenses; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1629/21]