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Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Schools Building Projects Status (16 May 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: No.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Schools Building Projects Status (16 May 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: I am listening to the Minister of State anyway.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Schools Building Projects Status (16 May 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: I thank the Minister of State. At the last public meeting I was at - it was attended by candidates for the local elections from all parties and none - a commitment was made that the Minister would visit the school. I know what the Minister of State is saying, that he will visit the school in the next academic year, but how long is a piece of string? I know he visited some schools in the...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Schools Building Projects Status (16 May 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: I did.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Schools Building Projects Status (16 May 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: No. The Minister of State said earlier that it would take place during the academic year 2019-2020.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Schools Building Projects Status (16 May 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: The Minister of State has a date. That is great. I thank her.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Schools Building Projects Status (16 May 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: I did.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Schools Building Projects Status (16 May 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: Will she, please?

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Schools Building Projects Status (16 May 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: I note I have the only Topical Issue today and the Minister of State is doing her usual Thursday slot dealing with matters of education as well as the health matters she normally addresses. I have spoken on this matter over a number of months and I have had the opportunity to speak about the position of St. Paul's secondary school both here in the Chamber and at a meeting of the education...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (16 May 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: I want to raise the recent report of the Department of Education and Skills on the review of career guidance in education. This is something that is very important to everybody on this side of the House because it was part of our confidence and supply negotiations. It is also something we have dealt with at the education committee. I was concerned to read in the report that no provision is...

Mother and Baby Homes: Motion [Private Members] (15 May 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: I am glad of the opportunity to address this motion. Undoubtedly, the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes is investigating one of the darkest periods in Irish history. Mother and baby homes represent some of the worst aspects of our collective history and our humanity. Their existence was underpinned by a complex web of culpability and responsibility. Since it was first...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Provision (15 May 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 74. To ask the Minister for Health if the delays being experienced in the delivery of home care packages in the CHO 7 area in counties Kildare and Wicklow will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20842/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Emergency Departments Services (15 May 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 78. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the assessment unit in the Naas General Hospital accident and emergency department in closed; and his plans to reopen the service [20841/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (15 May 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 116. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a special needs school will be considered for an area (details supplied). [21070/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (15 May 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 117. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if more ASD units will be allocated for County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21071/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Occupational Therapy Waiting Lists (15 May 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 141. To ask the Minister for Health the action being taken to reduce the long waiting times for a first assessment for occupational therapy in County Kildare and west County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20914/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Benefit Applications (15 May 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 250. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the stamps of a person (details supplied) can be reviewed. [21069/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Initiatives (14 May 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 60. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps she is taking to promote job creation in the mid-east region, including County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20583/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Proposed Legislation (14 May 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 69. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation when legislation to provide for a minimum five-year expiry date on gift vouchers will be enacted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20584/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Recruitment (14 May 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 101. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if colour blindness is an automatic disqualifier for application to the Defence Forces; if there have been changes to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20668/19]