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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: English Language Training Organisations (22 Jan 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 37. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position with regard to the provision of mediation for English language school teachers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2731/19]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: English Language Training Organisations (22 Jan 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: My question is on the provision of mediation for English language school teachers. Will the Minister of State make a statement on the matter?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Schools Building Projects Status (22 Jan 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: I add my voice to this issue. I had a meeting about St. Paul's in Monasterevin with the Minister and the forward planning unit in Tullamore. The situation in which the students and teachers find themselves is deplorable. Were this a private organisation or company, I do not doubt that it would be closed on several health and safety grounds. Some 160 boys have the use of only two toilets...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Apprenticeship Data (22 Jan 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: It is good to see some movement on the matter. However, let us compare the statistics with those in our nearest neighbour in England. In 2016-17, 54% of all apprenticeships there were taken up by women, a sizeable number. The number of women starting apprenticeships in England has been higher than the number of men every year since 2010-11. We can learn a great deal from this. In...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Apprenticeship Data (22 Jan 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: I accept what the Minister of State is saying. I am aware of the bursary. I mentioned that it was in place. I accept that the number has doubled and that we are now at a figure of 4%, which is still rather low, given that 96% of apprentices are men. Although we can see progress, far more has to be done. Although the bursary is in place, far more must be done for women who wish to take up...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Schools Building Projects Status (22 Jan 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: I will come in afterwards.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Apprenticeship Data (22 Jan 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 34. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of his plans to improve the participation of women in apprenticeships; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2732/19]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Apprenticeship Data (22 Jan 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: My question concerns apprenticeships. It is true to say that Ireland is lagging far behind many other EU countries in terms of the scale and diversity of apprenticeships currently on offer here. Traditionally there has been an emphasis on craft apprenticeships. That has changed recently. I am most concerned with the fact that only 2% of the total population of apprentices are female. It...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Community Employment Schemes Supervisors (22 Jan 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 149. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of the issue of pension provision for community employee supervisors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2389/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (22 Jan 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 194. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if additional funding will be allocated towards the completion of a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2890/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Site Acquisitions (22 Jan 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 195. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the length of time the sourcing of land for the new school building to replace a school (details supplied) will take. [2891/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Ireland Data (22 Jan 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 283. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of site visits conducted by the IDA in counties Kildare and Laois in each of the past five years; and the number of these visits that were to locations in the two county towns and other areas of the counties, respectively, in tabular form. [2886/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Ireland Data (22 Jan 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 284. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of IDA visits over the past 12 months; and if she is satisfied with the level of foreign direct investment in County Kildare. [2887/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Ireland Data (22 Jan 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 285. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of IDA premises in County Kildare; the status of same; and if they are occupied. [2888/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Ireland Data (22 Jan 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 286. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of IDA premises in County Laois; the status of same; and if they are occupied. [2889/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (22 Jan 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 320. To ask the Minister for Health the number and the length of time persons are awaiting a DEXA scan in Naas Hospital in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2390/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (22 Jan 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 321. To ask the Minister for Health the reason services have been suspended in Naas Hospital for DEXA scans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2391/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (22 Jan 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 322. To ask the Minister for Health if the suspension of DEXA scanning services at Naas Hospital will be reversed; his plans for the service in Naas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2392/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (22 Jan 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 323. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a procedure for a person (details supplied). [2393/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Inspections (22 Jan 2019)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 650. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the procedure for a social welfare inspector that is investigating a case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2884/19]