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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Heritage Sites (2 Oct 2018)

Thomas Byrne: Could the Minister ensure constituency Deputies meet with the group as well?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Heritage Sites (2 Oct 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 65. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the position regarding the Hill of Tara and the recent online survey that was conducted. [28766/18]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Heritage Sites (2 Oct 2018)

Thomas Byrne: The question is self-explanatory. The Minister announced a consultation relating to the Hill of Tara with local residents and interested parties last March. I ask for an update on it. When will we see the results of the survey?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Heritage Sites (2 Oct 2018)

Thomas Byrne: I am glad that many people contributed to the survey, including undoubtedly many of my constituents. The priorities of my constituents are the same as my own. As the Minister mentioned, one priority is to recognise the international and Irish importance of this site. Another is to recognise that this has been a community of people since the dawn of time, one which continues today. We are...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (2 Oct 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 234. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position on the need for regulation of restraint or seclusion in educational settings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39858/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (2 Oct 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 235. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the monitoring and oversight arrangements for the use of restraint or seclusion in educational or school transport settings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39859/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (2 Oct 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 236. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of complaints received in 2018 about the use of restraint and-or seclusion in educational settings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39860/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (2 Oct 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 237. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the development of guidelines for schools on the specific issue of restraint or intervention. [39861/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (2 Oct 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 238. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the impact of the use of restraint or intervention in educational settings has been examined; if so, the results of this examination; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39862/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Capitation Grants (2 Oct 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 239. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of increasing the cap for capitation payments to schools to €550, €600 and €650, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39863/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (2 Oct 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 240. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of implementing the National Council for Special Education’s policy advice on educational provision for children with autistic spectrum disorders by extending the level of capitation to post-primary schools on the same basis as that which applies to primary schools with special classes; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (2 Oct 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 347. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for a disability service (details supplied) in County Meath; and his further plans for the facility. [39477/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Provision (27 Sep 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 86. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a school transport service will be provided for a person (details supplied). [39127/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Eligibility (26 Sep 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 69. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied) who has been refused invalidity pension due to the fact that they became ill and had to give up self-employment before the date on which the self-employed became eligible for an invalidity pension. [38656/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility (26 Sep 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 92. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a grandfathering clause will be included for persons who were self-employed but had to give up work due to invalidity before the introduction of invalidity pension for the self-employed. [38655/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Capitation Grants (26 Sep 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 132. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the restoration of capitation grants to 2010 levels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38982/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Universal Support Ireland Data (26 Sep 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 133. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of applications made for SUSI grants for the 2018-2019 term up to the end of August 2018; the number of those granted, denied and appealed, respectively; the number of those appeals accepted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38983/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (26 Sep 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 134. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position with regard to insolvency as a grounds for appeal in the case of the denial of a SUSI grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38984/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Refurbishment (26 Sep 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 135. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of pending applications made for school refurbishment; the number of new applications made to the end of August 2018; the number approved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38985/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (26 Sep 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 136. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the completion of 42 schools announced on 13 April 2018; the estimated target for the schools opening; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38986/18]