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Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Government Information Service (20 Nov 2018)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 129. To ask the Taoiseach the number of civil servants from the Government Information Service or merrionstreet.ie who are responsible for scripting, recording and editing his weekly video message; the specific role of each; and the tasks involved in producing this video production. [48143/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Departmental Staff Recruitment (20 Nov 2018)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 137. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if the appointment of a person (details supplied) as director at his Department was conducted through the Public Appointments Service; and the date and portal on which the position was first advertised [48142/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (20 Nov 2018)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 215. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the procedure for children that opt out of studying religious studies; if changes will be made in 2019 to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48141/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (20 Nov 2018)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 261. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the consultation process announced in August 2018 on draft national standards of accommodation for persons in direct provision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48038/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Seeker Accommodation (20 Nov 2018)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 262. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons seeking asylum who were not immediately accommodated in the direct provision system due to a shortage of space; the alternatives provided to such persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48043/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Seeker Employment (20 Nov 2018)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 263. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of asylum seekers who have been successful in securing work since the introduction of work permits for those in the protection process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48054/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Gender Balance (20 Nov 2018)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 264. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the work of a group (details supplied) established to report on actions to increase the percentage of women on corporate boards and in senior management in leading companies here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48060/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Services Provision (20 Nov 2018)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 355. To ask the Minister for Health if the case of a person (details supplied) regarding respite care will be examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47758/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Psychological Services Waiting Lists (20 Nov 2018)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 356. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children in CHO area 7 on the waiting list for an appointment with a child psychologist; the length of time each has been waiting; the measures in place to ease the backlog in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47760/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (20 Nov 2018)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 412. To ask the Minister for Health if an interim child psychologist has been appointed to the south Kildare disability network team to replace the senior child psychologist that is on maternity leave; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47978/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Data (20 Nov 2018)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 413. To ask the Minister for Health the number of women here diagnosed with endometriosis by county and the stages of the disease; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47982/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (20 Nov 2018)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 449. To ask the Minister for Health if the case of a person (details supplied) who applied for the nursing homes support scheme will be investigated. [48139/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (20 Nov 2018)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 564. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if Irish Rail has a timeline for when it will agree and sign off on a bridge (details supplied) with Kildare County Council. [47979/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Roads Maintenance Funding (20 Nov 2018)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 565. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding will be made available in 2019 for the restoration of Coughlanstown Road, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47980/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Urban Renewal Schemes (20 Nov 2018)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 645. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount allocated for a project (details supplied) under the urban regeneration and development fund. [47759/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Staff (20 Nov 2018)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 654. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the procedure in place for county council water workers if Irish Water takes over all current duties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47981/18]

Shared Maternity Leave and Benefit Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (15 Nov 2018)

Fiona O'Loughlin: I found the comments of the Minister not only aggressive, as was mentioned, but quite patronising and condescending not only towards the Members who introduced this Bill but to the women of this country. Basically, she was telling the women of this country that their place is in the home if they have a child. Many women make the choice to stay at home and that is fantastic for them, but...

Shared Maternity Leave and Benefit Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (15 Nov 2018)

Fiona O'Loughlin: Another job.

Shared Maternity Leave and Benefit Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (15 Nov 2018)

Fiona O'Loughlin: I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." I am sharing my time with Deputy Lisa Chambers. On her behalf and on behalf of Fianna Fáil, I am absolutely delighted to introduce this Bill to allow a mother of a newborn child to share her maternity benefit entitlements with the child's other parent if she so wishes. That is an important point to make. This Bill does not propose...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Uptake of Apprenticeships and Traineeships: Discussion (15 Nov 2018)

Fiona O'Loughlin: I ask witnesses to indicate if they wish to respond to any of the comments or questions posed by members.