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Written Answers — Department of Health: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (13 Mar 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 181. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the number of children and adolescents awaiting treatment and-or assessments from CAMHS. [7041/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Deaths (13 Mar 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 202. To ask the Minister for Health the length of time after a miscarriage a child is buried following the parents signing consent to the relevant hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12557/19]

Civil Law (Presumption of Death) Bill 2016 [Seanad]: Second Stage (12 Mar 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: Before I speak about the provisions of the Bill, I am mindful of the plight of those whose loved ones have gone missing over the years. I think especially of the families of Deirdre Jacob and Trevor Deely in County Kildare, my home county, and the pain, heartbreak and emotional stress they go through every day. Every time we see a poster in a city or town here or abroad featuring...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Mar 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: The Government made a number of announcements on International Women's Day on ratifying the Istanbul Convention and related issues. That is welcome and we need delivery on those announcements. My question concerns the six sexual assault treatment units, which treat men and women, aged 14 and over, who have been raped or sexually assaulted. Despite a 20% increase in the number of people...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Seeker Accommodation (12 Mar 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 38. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans for upgrading refugee centres nationally. [12007/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Refugee Resettlement Programme (12 Mar 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 45. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans for a hotel (details supplied) to remain serving as a refugee centre. [12006/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Review (12 Mar 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 55. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans to conduct an independent external review of the Defence Forces human resources management in view of the retention crisis in the organisation. [12147/19]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Diplomatic Representation (12 Mar 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 70. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will be prioritising visits to affected communities in Colombia in view of the new embassy in place in Bogota and his commitment to human rights defenders and the peace process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12143/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Intellectual Property Management (12 Mar 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 235. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her plans to publish a task force on digital piracy. [12146/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Broadband Service Provision (12 Mar 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 550. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the position regarding the roll-out of broadband under the national broadband plan in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12144/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Waste Management (12 Mar 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 551. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he has considered a different model of household waste collection. [12145/19]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Business of Joint Committee (12 Mar 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: I remind members to please turn off their mobile phones. Apologies have been received from Deputy Thomas Byrne and Senators Robbie Gallagher and Lynn Ruane. We will go into private session. The joint committee went into private session at 3.37 p.m and resumed in public session at 3.53 p.m.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Delivery of Services for Students with Down’s Syndrome: Discussion (12 Mar 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: I remind members and witnesses to turn off their mobile phones or to switch them to flight mode. Mobiles phones interfere with the sound system and make it difficult for the parliamentary reporters to report the meeting. Television coverage and web streaming will also be adversely affected. We have reached the sixth item on our agenda which is engagement with stakeholders on the delivery...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Delivery of Services for Students with Down’s Syndrome: Discussion (12 Mar 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: I invite Mr. Ward to make his opening statement.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Delivery of Services for Students with Down’s Syndrome: Discussion (12 Mar 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: I thank Mr. Ward for his presentation.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Delivery of Services for Students with Down’s Syndrome: Discussion (12 Mar 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: Commencement of the provisions of the EPSEN Act can only be implemented by the Minister, not by officials within the Department. I wish to make it clear that it is a political decision that must be made as opposed a decision made by the Department because it can only follow the policy of the Minister.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Delivery of Services for Students with Down’s Syndrome: Discussion (12 Mar 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: Well said.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Delivery of Services for Students with Down’s Syndrome: Discussion (12 Mar 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: I thank Mr. Ward for the clarification.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Delivery of Services for Students with Down’s Syndrome: Discussion (12 Mar 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: The Senator has put his finger on the pulse for all of us in everything that he has said. This is something that I feel very deeply and passionately about. I have personal and professional experience in the area. I have a much-loved brother with Down's syndrome. I was a primary school teacher and will always remember a situation that arose before anyone had heard of July provision,...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Delivery of Services for Students with Down’s Syndrome: Discussion (12 Mar 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: I thank Mr. Kelly. That was enlightening.