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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Data (27 Sep 2018)

Carol Nolan: 90. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of non-DEIS primary schools with two special classes other than ASD classes designated for pupils with special educational needs; the number of these schools that have a teaching principal; and the number that have an overall school enrolment between 113 and 175 inclusive that have a teaching principal. [39225/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Data (27 Sep 2018)

Carol Nolan: 91. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of non-DEIS primary schools with two special classes other than ASD classes in which the overall school enrolment is between 113 and 175 inclusive; the number in which the principal has administrative status; the name, address and roll numbers of these schools; and the criteria on which these positions of administrative principal...

Financial Resolution No. 3: Value-Added Tax (9 Oct 2018)

Carol Nolan: The proposal to increase the VAT rate to 13.5% is extremely unfair. I do not support any VAT increase, particularly in rural counties, regardless of whether it is the 11% rate proposed by some parties or 13.5%. It is extremely unfair. I have been contacted by many owners of small businesses from counties Laois and Offaly and learned that they are absolutely struggling to pay rates and...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Rate Application (10 Oct 2018)

Carol Nolan: 51. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans in budget 2019 to reduce the rate of VAT on non-oral animal medicines from the current rate of 23% to a rate of 5% as allowable under Directive 2006/112/EC. [41424/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (10 Oct 2018)

Carol Nolan: 52. To ask the Minister for Finance if provision will be made in budget 2019 to decouple agricultural property from commercial property; and his plans to make provision for stamp duty rates in line with the current residential rates of 1% and 2%. [41425/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teachers' Remuneration (10 Oct 2018)

Carol Nolan: 68. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if funding will be restored in budget 2019 for middle management teaching posts in national schools. [41417/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Disadvantaged Status (10 Oct 2018)

Carol Nolan: 69. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if funding resources will be provided in budget 2019 to reduce class sizes in DEIS schools. [41418/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teachers' Remuneration (10 Oct 2018)

Carol Nolan: 70. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if pay equality will be restored for teachers in budget 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41419/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Capitation Grants (10 Oct 2018)

Carol Nolan: 71. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if provision will be made in budget 2019 to increase the capitation grant to primary schools. [41420/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Minor Works Scheme Payments (10 Oct 2018)

Carol Nolan: 72. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if provision will be made in budget 2019 to increase the annual minor works grant to primary schools. [41421/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (10 Oct 2018)

Carol Nolan: 85. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if provision will be made in budget 2019 to provide teaching principals with one day per week administrative relief substitution cover. [41414/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Industry (10 Oct 2018)

Carol Nolan: 171. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if provision will be made in budget 2019 to provide low cost loans to farmers. [41473/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Electricity Generation (10 Oct 2018)

Carol Nolan: 190. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to increase the level of grant aid in budget 2019 for domestic solar energy systems; and his further plans to reduce the current average nine year wait time for a return on investment to a more attractive five year payback period. [41422/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Electricity Generation (10 Oct 2018)

Carol Nolan: 191. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to introduce an incentive scheme in budget 2019 to subsidise the cost of connecting agriculture solar energy suppliers to the ESB Networks grid in order to incentivise producers to contribute non-storable surplus to the grid in the absence of export tariffs for the supply of solar energy for same. [41423/18]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Local Improvement Scheme Funding (10 Oct 2018)

Carol Nolan: 230. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development his plans in budget 2019 to continue the local improvement scheme; and his further plans to increase the level of funding available in the next round. [41416/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Administration (16 Oct 2018)

Carol Nolan: 372. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to increase the allocation of home care package funding to CHO area 8; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41889/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Provision (16 Oct 2018)

Carol Nolan: 373. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to ring-fence an allocation of home care package funding for dementia care in the home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41890/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Funding (16 Oct 2018)

Carol Nolan: 374. To ask the Minister for Health if the allocation of mental health service funding to CHO area 8 will be increased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41891/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (16 Oct 2018)

Carol Nolan: 375. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to ring-fence an allocation of mental health service funding to extend delivery to a 24-7 service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41892/18]

Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Second Stage (Resumed) (17 Oct 2018)

Carol Nolan: Tá áthas orm deis a bheith agam labhairt ar an mBille seo. I begin by clearly stating that, as a pro-life republican Deputy, I am opposed to the Bill in its entirety. After reading the Bill, reflecting on it and listening to the speeches made by party leaders in this Chamber, I have many questions and serious concerns. Is it the intention of the Government and other party leaders...