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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (17 Apr 2018)

Peter Fitzpatrick: 426. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the additional accommodation application by a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16101/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (17 Apr 2018)

Peter Fitzpatrick: 701. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive a hospital appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15159/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (17 Apr 2018)

Peter Fitzpatrick: 934. To ask the Minister for Health when persons (details supplied) will receive an ENT clinic appointment in Drogheda; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16200/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (29 Mar 2018)

Peter Fitzpatrick: 26. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to restore the capitation grant to primary schools to €200 per pupil; his views on whether choosing not to do so will result in schools continuing to have to fundraise and to seek donations from parents and other sources; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14274/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Garda Vetting of Personnel (29 Mar 2018)

Peter Fitzpatrick: 39. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when he plans to resolve the deficiencies in the vetting regime for special needs assistants in view of the difficulties this is causing for children with special education needs and their families; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14275/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (27 Mar 2018)

Peter Fitzpatrick: 281. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties schools are experiencing owing to the deficiencies in the National Vetting Bureau (Children and Vulnerable Persons) Act 2012 and Criminal Justice (Spent Convictions and Certain Disclosures) Act 2016; if his attention has been further drawn to the practicalities of the employment of substitute...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (27 Mar 2018)

Peter Fitzpatrick: 374. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive a hospital appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13793/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (27 Mar 2018)

Peter Fitzpatrick: 425. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive notification of their appointment in the Mater Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14059/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (27 Mar 2018)

Peter Fitzpatrick: 426. To ask the Minister for Health the reason general practitioners are accepting patients for just six months at the request that they allocate themselves another general practitioner within the six month timeframe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14060/18]

Questions on Promised Legislation (21 Mar 2018)

Peter Fitzpatrick: Louth County Council has received €2.2 million from the European Regional Development Fund and the council has matched the funding through development levies, so it has €4.4 million to spend in Dundalk. That money has to be spent very soon. The council intends to spend the money on Clanbrassil Street and Church Street, leaving out Bridge Street and an adjoining street. It was...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Government Bonds (20 Mar 2018)

Peter Fitzpatrick: 88. To ask the Minister for Finance the way in which a bond owned by a person (details supplied) can be cashed. [12448/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Aid Service Data (20 Mar 2018)

Peter Fitzpatrick: 323. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if there is a cap on the legal aid a barrister or solicitor and their firms can make in divorce cases; if there is a disincentive for them to prolong such cases (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12191/18]

An Bille um an Séú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht 2018: An Dara Céim - Thirty-sixth Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2018: Second Stage (9 Mar 2018)

Peter Fitzpatrick: I listened with consideration to the comments made by the Minister for Health, Deputy Simon Harris, this morning. As a member of the Oireachtas Joint Committee on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution, I am particularly interested in this issue and have made my views well known. I would like to take this opportunity to address the Government's current plans. I believe today to be a very...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Administration (8 Mar 2018)

Peter Fitzpatrick: 266. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) who has made a claim against the HSE due to negligence has lost their medical card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10886/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Autism Support Services (8 Mar 2018)

Peter Fitzpatrick: 346. To ask the Minister for Health if funding is available for a person (details supplied) who has to take their child privately to be assessed for autism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11244/18]

United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Motion (7 Mar 2018)

Peter Fitzpatrick: Following the end of the public consultation on 9 March, the Department of Health will amend the draft heads of the Bill on deprivation of liberty as necessary, with a view to submitting them to Government in a stand-alone Bill for approval before the summer recess, followed by pre-legislative scrutiny, drafting of the Bill and enactment before the end of 2018. It should be noted that since...

United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Motion (7 Mar 2018)

Peter Fitzpatrick: I will be as quick as I can and any time remaining in my slot will be used by Deputy Breathnach. The UNCRPD was adopted by the UN General Assembly in December 2006 and entered into force in May 2008. Ireland became a signatory to the convention in March 2007. The then Fine Gael-Labour Party Government published a roadmap in 2015 which set out the legislative measures needed to meet the...

Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Mar 2018)

Peter Fitzpatrick: The rights of grandparents Bill 2013 did not proceed through the Oireachtas. It was intended to deal with issues around grandparents' access to children. It also sought to provide for the continuous development of the relationship and bond between a grandparent and his or her grandchild. The Children and Family Relationships Act 2015 is a child-centred Act which guarantees the right of...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Public Sector Staff Remuneration (28 Feb 2018)

Peter Fitzpatrick: 111. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to re-establish equal pay for equal work (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10396/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (27 Feb 2018)

Peter Fitzpatrick: 489. To ask the Minister for Health the services, facilities and specialists available to children under 16 years of age suffering with EDS (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9957/18]