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Report on Gender Budgeting: Motion (18 Oct 2018)

Patrick O'Donovan: Sorry, Acting Chairman. Deputy Burton is giving out about the fact it is 8.15 p.m. Then she shows disrespect to Deputy Boyd Barrett and to the House.

Report on Gender Budgeting: Motion (18 Oct 2018)

Patrick O'Donovan: We are still here.

Report on Gender Budgeting: Motion (18 Oct 2018)

Patrick O'Donovan: I am taking the debate on behalf of the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Deputy Donohoe. I welcome the opportunity to address the House on the Committee on Budgetary Oversight report on gender budgeting. In the past two years, the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform has been working to advance equality budgeting, and the committee’s report on gender budgeting...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Administration (17 Oct 2018)

Patrick O'Donovan: 90. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding school transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42613/18]

Nomination of Member of the Government: Motion (16 Oct 2018)

Patrick O'Donovan: The Deputy must want to hoover up the No. 2s.

Nomination of Member of the Government: Motion (16 Oct 2018)

Patrick O'Donovan: What percentage support did the Deputy's party get in that poll?

Nomination of Member of the Government: Motion (16 Oct 2018)

Patrick O'Donovan: Within the margin of error.

Nomination of Member of the Government: Motion (16 Oct 2018)

Patrick O'Donovan: He will probably be here after the next election.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Correspondence (16 Oct 2018)

Patrick O'Donovan: 449. To ask the Minister for Health when a reply will issue to correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42232/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Vacant Properties (16 Oct 2018)

Patrick O'Donovan: 660. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount allocated to Limerick City and County Council to repair void houses in the city and county; the number of voids to be made available for allocation; when the allocation was paid; and when the voids are expected to be available. [42249/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (11 Oct 2018)

Patrick O'Donovan: 208. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the plans in place to allow voluntary housing associations to draw down capital towards the construction of community voluntary houses; his plans to make further allocations available under the capital assistance scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41594/18]

Financial Resolutions 2019 - Financial Resolution No. 4: General (Resumed) (10 Oct 2018)

Patrick O'Donovan: I acknowledge the presentation made yesterday by the Minister for Finance and Public Expenditure and Reform on introducing a budget of €59.2 billion in current expenditure and €7.3 billion in the capital expenditure. In doing so, I acknowledge the work of officials in both Departments. This budget is being presented to the Dáil in contrast with the budgets presented when...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Educational Psychological Service (10 Oct 2018)

Patrick O'Donovan: 75. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the digitisation of files under the National Educational and Psychological Service; and if paper based files are still in use. [41322/18]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Brexit Supports (10 Oct 2018)

Patrick O'Donovan: 93. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the engagement the Irish Embassy has to support exporters to the United Kingdom; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41320/18]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Brexit Supports (10 Oct 2018)

Patrick O'Donovan: 94. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the supports in place for Irish exporters to the UK in context of Brexit. [41326/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (9 Oct 2018)

Patrick O'Donovan: 88. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if, following the closure of a school (details supplied), an undertaking was given to the parents of children who were in the catchment area that school transport would be provided for their children to attend another school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40645/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (9 Oct 2018)

Patrick O'Donovan: 90. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding school transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40648/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Applications Data (9 Oct 2018)

Patrick O'Donovan: 342. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children waiting to be fitted for shoes, pedro boots and insoles for same by county (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41121/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use (4 Oct 2018)

Patrick O'Donovan: 151. To ask the Minister for Health when medicinal cannabis will be more accessible and legal here for children who have been diagnosed with severe epilepsy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40474/18]

Seanad: Data Sharing and Governance Bill 2018: Report and Final Stages (3 Oct 2018)

Patrick O'Donovan: We had a good discussion on Committee Stage on a number of different issues relating to the Bill. We have reflected on much of what was discussed and, in particular, on amendments raised by Senators Higgins and Ruane. I have made many amendments to the Bill as a result. There will be some other amendments, which I will need to take to the Dáil and, as a result, return to the Seanad....