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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Boards (17 Apr 2018)

Fergus O'Dowd: 322. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress to date on the construction of a new headquarters for counties Louth and Meath Education and Training Board (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14943/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (17 Apr 2018)

Fergus O'Dowd: 356. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the proposed special school for County Louth that will merge two schools (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15378/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (17 Apr 2018)

Fergus O'Dowd: 357. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the major building project at a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15381/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (17 Apr 2018)

Fergus O'Dowd: 745. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the laundry department in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, County Louth; the short to medium term plans for the department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15362/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (17 Apr 2018)

Fergus O'Dowd: 746. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the proposed new 100 bed unit at a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15367/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Services Provision (17 Apr 2018)

Fergus O'Dowd: 748. To ask the Minister for Health the status on the provision of respite care in County Louth following the recent HSE forum held to include the recommendations from key stakeholders and representatives in the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15376/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Car Parks (17 Apr 2018)

Fergus O'Dowd: 749. To ask the Minister for Health the process of the recently announced review of hospital car park charges; the estimated date of completion and other details that relate to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15380/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Provision (17 Apr 2018)

Fergus O'Dowd: 754. To ask the Minister for Health the position in relation to access for all type 1 diabetes patients to the FreeStyle Libre device under the reimbursement scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15411/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Availability (17 Apr 2018)

Fergus O'Dowd: 908. To ask the Minister for Health his views on queries raised in correspondence (details supplied) regarding the provision of the FreeStyle Libre glucose monitoring system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16042/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (17 Apr 2018)

Fergus O'Dowd: 928. To ask the Minister for Health when he plans to extend the general practitioner visit card scheme to persons in receipt of carer's allowance as announced in December 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16162/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (17 Apr 2018)

Fergus O'Dowd: 1012. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 618 of 20 March 2018, the reason for the high number of cancellations in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda in the urology department in comparison to other acute hospitals; if the reduction of urology consultant hours from 82 to 55 hours per week will be investigated; his plans to increase the number of contracted...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (17 Apr 2018)

Fergus O'Dowd: 1149. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if an energy roadmap document from a person (details supplied) will be examined; if he will relay the document to the relevant officials in his Department; if his officials will contact the person to meet and discuss the roadmap in more detail; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15471/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Greenways Provision (17 Apr 2018)

Fergus O'Dowd: 1229. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the proposed Boyneside cycleway trail project for Drogheda and east County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15363/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects Status (17 Apr 2018)

Fergus O'Dowd: 1231. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the Ardee bypass project; the projected end date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15375/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety (17 Apr 2018)

Fergus O'Dowd: 1241. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of proposed minimum passing distances to increase the safety of cyclists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15460/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Infrastructure Housing Activation Fund (17 Apr 2018)

Fergus O'Dowd: 1529. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if funding will be made available through the Local Infrastructure Housing Activation Fund, LIHAF, or other viable funding streams within his Department to progress the port access northern cross route project in Drogheda; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15379/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing for Older People: Discussion (17 Apr 2018)

Fergus O'Dowd: I welcome the witnesses. I know Mr. Bond from the great work he is doing in Dundalk and the Great Northern Haven, which is an example of excellent technology use in a community that lives as independently as they do down there. It is very worthwhile and I believe it is a model for all future housing for older people. I would also like to say that I have been concerned about all of these...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing for Older People: Discussion (17 Apr 2018)

Fergus O'Dowd: I am delighted with what the witnesses have said. It will make matters much easier for the constituents I meet. Regardless of where people live, they should have equal and equitable access in the context of their needs but that is not happening at present. I appreciate Mr. Scully's point about the different types of funding. If a universal principle is applied, the money will need to be...

Data Protection Bill 2018 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (18 Apr 2018)

Fergus O'Dowd: If Deputy Fitzpatrick wishes to share time, I will do so. This is very important legislation. It is being driven by a consensus in Europe. It is time for significant change for all of us in the area of data protection. Everybody who deals with people's data needs training in the subject, whether they are in the public or private sectors. As politicians, we deal every day with data...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Ireland (18 Apr 2018)

Fergus O'Dowd: 60. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the IDA’s plans for its regional property programme for Drogheda and Dundalk in view of the recent announcement in Project Ireland 2040; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16182/18]