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Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: CLÁR Programme (19 Jun 2018)

Catherine Martin: 525. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of playgrounds which have been funded under the CLÁR programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26787/18]

Housing: Motion [Private Members] (13 Jun 2018)

Catherine Martin: Another week in the Dáil and there is another plea from the Opposition for the Government to tackle the worsening housing and homelessness crisis. There is little I can say today that I have not said before. The Government's housing strategy is simply not working. By any metric, it is failing badly. House prices are skyrocketing, rents are still rising unsustainably and every month...

Housing: Motion [Private Members] (13 Jun 2018)

Catherine Martin: I saw the Minister of State laugh.

Housing: Motion [Private Members] (13 Jun 2018)

Catherine Martin: Nobody wants to see this housing crisis continue but it is only by listening to and acting on other ideas that we can provide housing to so many who are so much in need.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Review of Relationships and Sexuality Education: Discussion (Resumed) (12 Jun 2018)

Catherine Martin: Yes, I had to chair a meeting. I thank the Chairman for explaining that to our guests. I read the written submissions in advance of the meeting and managed to catch the end of Ms McGowan's presentation. What I found quite striking was the fact that SPHE is the only post-primary subject for which there is no professional, accredited qualification. That is quite shocking and it certainly...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Review of Relationships and Sexuality Education: Discussion (Resumed) (12 Jun 2018)

Catherine Martin: Does the study focus solely on the delivery of RSE without ascertaining the experience or knowledge of relationships or sexuality among young people?

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network Expansion (12 Jun 2018)

Catherine Martin: 78. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of and proposed timeline for the development of the DART interconnector between Heuston Station and Spencer Dock. [25399/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Policy (12 Jun 2018)

Catherine Martin: 108. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the modal share targets set out in the smarter travel A Sustainable Transport Future, A New Transport Policy for Ireland 2009-2020 will be met; and the details of new modal share targets his Department may have in place. [25400/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments Data (12 Jun 2018)

Catherine Martin: 317. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to set out the number of junior infants, senior infants and first classes in the primary system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24461/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments Data (12 Jun 2018)

Catherine Martin: 318. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to set out the number of students enrolled in junior infants, senior infants and first class; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24462/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Expenditure (12 Jun 2018)

Catherine Martin: 319. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to set out the cost of a special needs assistant at primary school level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24463/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Referendum Campaigns (12 Jun 2018)

Catherine Martin: 445. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if there have been changes to the indicative timetable for the holding of referendums (details supplied) agreed on 26 September 2017. [24787/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Maternity Strategy Expenditure (12 Jun 2018)

Catherine Martin: 599. To ask the Minister for Health the funding allocated to the implementation of the National Maternity Strategy for 2018, 2019 and 2020; the way in which this funding allocation is broken down; the specific funding allocated to the roll-out of a national perinatal mental health service for the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24363/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Referendum Data (12 Jun 2018)

Catherine Martin: 1277. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there have been changes to the indicative timetable for the holding of referendums (details supplied) agreed on 26 September 2017. [24787/18]

Other Questions: Electric Vehicles (31 May 2018)

Catherine Martin: 10. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the possibility of mandating all petrol stations, supermarket car parks and public car parks to have electric vehicle charge points has been considered. [23967/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Renewable Energy Generation Targets (31 May 2018)

Catherine Martin: 32. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his target for the percentage of the energy derived from renewable energy by 2030; and the target percentage of renewable power is he suggesting for Europe as part of the new EU clean energy legislative package. [23966/18]

Education (Admission to School) Bill 2016: Report Stage (Resumed) (30 May 2018)

Catherine Martin: I move amendment No. 104:In page 24, line 11, to delete "concerned." and substitute the following: "concerned; (e) age-appropriate guidelines for primary and post-primary schools, respectively, in relation to students who do not wish to attend religious instruction or classes.".

Education (Admission to School) Bill 2016: Report Stage (Resumed) (30 May 2018)

Catherine Martin: I move amendment No. 105:In page 24, line 12, to delete "(4) In this section" and substitute "(5) In this section".

Education (Admission to School) Bill 2016: Report Stage (Resumed) (30 May 2018)

Catherine Martin: I move amendment No. 110:In page 25, line 35, after "to" where it firstly occurs to insert "make all reasonable efforts to".

Education (Admission to School) Bill 2016: Report Stage (Resumed) (30 May 2018)

Catherine Martin: I move amendment No. 89:In page 22, between lines 27 and 28, to insert the following: "(3) (a) In particular, the Minister shall, within 3 months of the commencement of this Act, make regulations governing the age-appropriate arrangements to be made for students who do not wish to attend religious instruction or classes. (b) Such regulations shall have regard to the rights of students under...