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- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport Fares (20 Sep 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: 622. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason a person aged under 18 years of age and older than 16 years of age must pay the full adult price despite being a student in second level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39299/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport Fares (20 Sep 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: 623. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the NTA's plans to consider rail prices in Kildare for 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39300/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Affordable Childcare Scheme (20 Sep 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: 654. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the way in which women caring for children at home can receive a certificate to allow parents of the children to avail of the affordable child care scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39301/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Charities Regulation (20 Sep 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: 670. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if his attention has been drawn to the impending sale of a building (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39191/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Charities Regulation (20 Sep 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: 671. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if he will discuss with the Charities Regulator the legitimate concerns of the public in Newbridge relating to the sale of a building (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39193/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Register of Electors (20 Sep 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: 745. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the persons entitled to vote in referendums and Presidential elections here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39292/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Register of Electors (20 Sep 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: 746. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the elections in Ireland an Irish citizen is entitled to vote in; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39296/17]
- Other Questions: Humanitarian Access (21 Sep 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: I thank the Ceann Comhairle. I offer my support and that of Fianna Fáil for what has been outlined by Deputy Daly. When I was contacted by two of those affected, who are constituents of mine, I contacted Deputy Darragh O'Brien, the Fianna Fáil spokesperson on foreign affairs, who in turn contacted the Minister, Deputy Coveney, and the ambassador. Human rights and their...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Inspections (26 Sep 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: 136. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of members of the inspectorate who are engaged or have previously engaged in post-primary inspections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40276/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Inspections (26 Sep 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: 137. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of members of the inspectorate who are engaged or have previously engaged in post-primary inspections that have served as school principals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40277/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Inspections (26 Sep 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: 138. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of members of the inspectorate who have served as principals in a DEIS post-primary school or elsewhere or as deputy principals, excluding those that subsequently became principals, in a DEIS post-primary school or elsewhere. [40278/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Inspections (26 Sep 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: 139. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of the post-primary inspectorate who regularly engaged in inspections; the number that have served four or more years as permanent teachers in a DEIS school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40279/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services Provision (26 Sep 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: 353. To ask the Minister for Health if a replacement general practitioner for a doctor (details supplied) in Kildare has been advertised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40558/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services Provision (26 Sep 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: 354. To ask the Minister for Health if interviews have been held for a replacement of a retired general practitioner (details supplied) in Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40559/17]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Breaches of Fire Safety Standards: Discussion (26 Sep 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: We have not received apologies from anybody at this point. We will have an engagement with the Minister for Education and Skills, Deputy Richard Bruton, on the breaches of fire safety standards found in a number of primary schools nationwide. We were all quite shocked when we saw the coverage in late August of the audit that had been carried out, particularly in five schools. The purpose...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Breaches of Fire Safety Standards: Discussion (26 Sep 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: I thank the Minister, but I would like to point out that we have not yet received copies of the statement which would be helpful for members of the committee and all of our Oireachtas colleagues who have joined us. I thank the Minister for agreeing to meet the committee so soon after the resumption of the Dáil. While the comprehensive set of measures the Department is going to put in...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Breaches of Fire Safety Standards: Discussion (26 Sep 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: Would any other member like to speak before I go to our other Oireachtas colleagues attending today? I call Deputy Boyd Barrett.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Breaches of Fire Safety Standards: Discussion (26 Sep 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: Deputy Troy had indicated to speak, I assume because one of the schools is in his constituency, but he has just stepped out. Does Deputy Funchion wish to-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Breaches of Fire Safety Standards: Discussion (26 Sep 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: That is fine. Before even looking at matters of education and ethos, when a school takes children in as young as four their safety and security in their surroundings has to be absolutely paramount. What we have learned since 1 September is incredibly concerning. I share my colleagues' concerns, particularly with regard to the delay. We know that it was reported in 2015 that one of the...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Breaches of Fire Safety Standards: Discussion (26 Sep 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: I thank the Minister for responding. I will let members back in. I will allow Senator Robbie Gallagher to speak first, if he so wishes.