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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (27 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 234. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when tenders will be invited for a school (details supplied); the closing date for receipt of tenders if they have been invited; when construction of the new school is likely to commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9444/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (27 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 235. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department has received a revised stage 2(b) report for a school (details supplied); when tenders will be invited for the project; when construction of the new school is likely to commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9445/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (27 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 236. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if tenders have been invited for a school (details supplied); the closing date for receipt of tenders; when construction of the new school is likely to commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9446/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (27 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 237. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if tenders have been invited for a school (details supplied); the closing date for receipt of tenders; when construction of the new school is likely to commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9447/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (27 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 238. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if tenders have been invited for a school (details supplied); the closing date for receipt of tenders; when construction of the new school is likely to commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9448/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Site Acquisitions (27 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 286. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department will engage with officials from Kildare County Council to resolve the issue of the siting of a proposed new school (details supplied) in County Kildare in order that the project can be advanced through architectural planning; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10132/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (27 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 287. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has appointed a design team for the required refurbishment and extension to a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10133/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (27 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 288. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has appointed a design team for the required refurbishment and extension to a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10134/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (27 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 289. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has satisfied himself that the construction of a campus (details supplied) in County Kildare is progressing according to the timeframe; if the project will be completed on time in May 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10137/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Forensic Science Ireland Laboratory (27 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 353. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if revised tender documents have been issued for the construction of the new State forensics laboratory; the deadline for receipt of tenders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10135/18]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Ireland (27 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 375. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the status of the identification of a replacement industry for a site (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10136/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Building Programme (27 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 378. To ask the Minister for Health if phase 3C of Naas General Hospital (details supplied) will be considered for inclusion in the 2,600 acute beds to be provided under the national development plan 2018 to 2027; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10138/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Building Programme (27 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 379. To ask the Minister for Health when tenders will be invited for the new endoscopy unit, physical medicine unit, physical therapy unit, oncology unit and day procedure department at Naas general hospital in view of the fact that planning permission was granted for the project on 22 December 2014 and the project is included in the 2018 to 2027 national development plan; and if he will make...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Management (27 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 602. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the delays and congestion in the north west of Dublin city and the significant increase in bus times for persons in these areas; if the cause of the congestion has been examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9364/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Data (27 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 672. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of full rate and half rate qualified child increases paid at the end of 2017 to persons in receipt of payments (details supplied), by scheme and children aged 12 to 22 years of age, respectively; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9332/18]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Heritage Promotion (27 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 789. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans under the NDP to invest in an enhanced Valentia Island cable station; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10056/18]

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2018
Estimates for Public Services 2018
Votes 11 - Public Expenditure and Reform (Revised)
Vote 12 - Superannuation and Retired Allowances (Revised)
Vote 14 - State Laboratory (Revised)
Vote 15 - Secret Service (Revised)
Vote 17 - Public Appointments Service (Revised)
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (Revised)
Vote 19 - Office of the Ombudsman (Revised)
Vote 39 - Office of Government Procurement (Revised) (22 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: I welcome the Minister, the Minister of State and their officials. I have complained to the Minister previously about the absence of women in the room when his Department has been present, so I am delighted to welcome two women to the top table this morning and to acknowledge that there are other female officials in the audience as well. There is a great deal of talent among women in the...

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2018
Estimates for Public Services 2018
Votes 11 - Public Expenditure and Reform (Revised)
Vote 12 - Superannuation and Retired Allowances (Revised)
Vote 14 - State Laboratory (Revised)
Vote 15 - Secret Service (Revised)
Vote 17 - Public Appointments Service (Revised)
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (Revised)
Vote 19 - Office of the Ombudsman (Revised)
Vote 39 - Office of Government Procurement (Revised) (22 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: I thank the Minister for his answer on diverse communities. It is positive that information should be given to people from these communities who are interested in coming into the public service. I did not hear the Minister refer to African or Asian non-governmental organisations, NGOs. Obviously, there is a large African population in Ireland, as well as significant populations from...

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2018
Estimates for Public Services 2018
Votes 11 - Public Expenditure and Reform (Revised)
Vote 12 - Superannuation and Retired Allowances (Revised)
Vote 14 - State Laboratory (Revised)
Vote 15 - Secret Service (Revised)
Vote 17 - Public Appointments Service (Revised)
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (Revised)
Vote 19 - Office of the Ombudsman (Revised)
Vote 39 - Office of Government Procurement (Revised) (22 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: I am delighted.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Strategic Communications Unit (21 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: What is involved is incredibly similar to political deep-market background research, which includes the use of panels and survey groups.