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Other Questions: Heritage Sites (22 Mar 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 33. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the future plans of the Office of Public Works in relation to the Hill of Tara. [12892/18]

Other Questions: Heritage Sites (22 Mar 2018)

Thomas Byrne: Question No. 8 refers to the Minister of State's recent and unheralded visit to the Hill of Tara, which I believe not too many people knew about. Will he report on that visit and let us know what happened? Perhaps the Minister of State will inform the House of his Department's plans to take ownership and leadership of the Hill of Tara to make it into a place we can be proud of as part of...

Other Questions: Heritage Sites (22 Mar 2018)

Thomas Byrne: I am not entirely sure if the Minister of State or the officials or the Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht are aware of what the Hill of Tara actually is. It was the seat of the high kings of Ireland in ancient times. It is the most important historical and cultural site in the State. Despite this the Minister of State's Department does not provide car parking or toilet...

Other Questions: Heritage Sites (22 Mar 2018)

Thomas Byrne: I should not have to make representations to the Minister of State and to the OPW about the Hill of Tara. My colleagues on Meath County Council have been pleading with the OPW to do something with the Hill of Tara and this has been going on for a long number of years. It is all right putting on this show that Boxer will get the job done, but we want this primary seat of architectural and...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Advertising Expenditure (21 Mar 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 135. To ask the Taoiseach if content partnership agreements were entered into with broadcast media or social media in respect of Project Ireland 2040 similar to content partnership agreements entered into with print media. [12007/18]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Strategic Communications Unit (21 Mar 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 131. To ask the Taoiseach the number of contracts and description of each contract entered into by the strategic communications unit with individual journalists, freelance or otherwise, for providing content or entering partnership agreements or another purpose. [11992/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Properties (21 Mar 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 206. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department is in ownership of a common area (details supplied). [13150/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Applications Data (20 Mar 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 39. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the waiting times for the various categories of passport applications. [12283/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (20 Mar 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 179. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application by a school (details supplied) for additional accommodation. [11909/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (20 Mar 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 233. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an extension to a college (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12289/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Agencies Data (8 Mar 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 121. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of vacancies on the board of organisations or agencies under his remit; and the date on which the position became vacant in tabular form. [10901/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (8 Mar 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 131. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status with regard to the loss of allocation of a teacher to a school (details supplied). [11112/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Provision (8 Mar 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 326. To ask the Minister for Health when a full home care support package will be put in place for a person (details supplied). [11050/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (8 Mar 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 481. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when an application for planning permission will be made in the case of the N2 Slane bypass. [11343/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (8 Mar 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 482. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the meaning of pre-appraisal in the context of the N2 Rath to Kilmoon as mentioned in the National Development Plan. [11349/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (8 Mar 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 483. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the statutory basis of the pre-appraisal procedure mentioned in Project Ireland 2040 in the context of the N2 Rath to Kilmoon and other roads as mentioned in the National Development Plan. [11350/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (8 Mar 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 484. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there will be a public consultation or public involvement in the pre-appraisal procedures announced in the National Development Plan. [11351/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (8 Mar 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 485. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the previous pre-appraisal procedures in relation to roads pre-appraised within the past ten years; and the results of each such pre-appraisal. [11352/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pension (Contributory) Applications (8 Mar 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 568. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when an application for a contributory pension by a person (details supplied) will be decided. [11113/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility (8 Mar 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 588. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a dependent spouse must obtain the consent of the PRSI contributor to receive optical, dental and other benefits. [11456/18]