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Ireland's Stability Programme Update April 2016: Statements (27 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: On a point of order, the impression is being created that the Government is not represented at all. A Government is sitting here, and officials are sitting here taking notes. It is totally untrue to make that kind of allegation.

Ireland's Stability Programme Update April 2016: Statements (27 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: The Deputy knows he is wrong.

Ireland's Stability Programme Update April 2016: Statements (27 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: Really?

Ireland's Stability Programme Update April 2016: Statements (27 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: Any Minister can take business.

Ireland's Stability Programme Update April 2016: Statements (27 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: That is a tax on employment.

Ireland's Stability Programme Update April 2016: Statements (27 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: Deputy Paul Murphy was over there himself. He could have influenced it.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres Provision (27 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 62. To ask the Minister for Health the progress and time schedule for providing primary care centres in County Kildare; when he will meet the full requirement; the extent to which this will ease overcrowding at the hospitals Naas and elsewhere in the region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8620/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (27 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 63. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which he monitors applications for medical cards by cancer patients if his primary concern is the applicant's health or their means; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8621/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (27 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 81. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extra school accommodation required at primary and second level in County Kildare with reference to demographic pressure; if each area is in a position to avail of adequate resources to meet the provisions required; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8593/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (27 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 85. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which she assesses the need for primary or secondary level school places in Celbridge in County Kildare; if she is satisfied with the adequacy of provisions in place or anticipated, having regard to demographic trends; if specific initiatives are required to meet future demands; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8614/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (27 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 87. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to meet school place requirements at primary and secondary level as set out by the school authorities in Clane, County Kildare, given population trends; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8616/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (27 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 88. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which she monitors primary and secondary level school place requirements at Maynooth in County Kildare; the degree to which she will meet said requirements in the short to medium term; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8617/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (27 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 86. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the provision of the extra facilities required as St. Corban's primary school in Naas, County Kildare; the degree to which she liaises with the school in this regard; the timescale to meet such requests; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8615/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (27 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 89. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of dialogue with a school (details supplied) with a view to meeting extra accommodation requirements including a sports hall; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8618/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Gaelcholáistí Issues (27 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 90. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the provision of a Gaelcholaíste in north County Kildare, given the demand for this; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8619/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (27 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 106. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his progress in upgrading the M7 road including the Newhall and Sallins bypass; the schedule and timescale; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8622/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Improvement Schemes (27 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 112. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of plans and arrangements for bridge realignments and replacements in County Kildare including Celbridge, which is experiencing acute traffic congestion; if he has examined all options and audited the requests in the County, with a view to early action; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8623/16]

Mental Health Services: Statements (26 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: If that is agreeable.

Mental Health Services: Statements (26 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: That narrows down the focus very much. In the short time available, it behoves us all to recognise that the pressures on families, households and individuals has increased considerably to such an extent that what previously did not impact much does so now to a greater degree. All Deputies have tragic associations through constituents or our own families that have brought issues to our...

Committee on Housing and Homelessness: Interim Report of Committee (26 Apr 2016)

Bernard Durkan: Agreed.