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Other Questions: Schools Building Projects Status (16 Nov 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 29. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a new building for a school (details supplied); when construction will commence and be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34884/16]

Other Questions: Schools Building Projects Status (16 Nov 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: I ask the Minister for an update on the status of a new school and, in particular, the purchase of a site for a three-school campus in Buncrana, County Donegal, to facilitate Crana College secondary school, Gaelscoil Bhun Cranncha primary school and Coláiste Chineál Eoghain, which is a Gaelscoil secondary school.

Other Questions: Schools Building Projects Status (16 Nov 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: I thank the Minister for his response. I raise the issue with him to try to ensure top priority is given by his Department to securing and purchasing a site so the other stages of the three-school campus project can proceed. Of the three schools, Gaelscoil Bhun Cranncha has been very successful since it was established in the early 2000s but it has been operating from the premises of a...

Other Questions: Schools Building Projects Status (16 Nov 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: The urgency with which this is addressed is crucial because of the need of the three schools involved and also because the way it has been handled up to now by the Department leaves a lot to be desired. If we go back three years, a site had been identified at that stage but the Department then restarted the clock, went back to basics and restarted the whole process of identifying a site. It...

Questions on Proposed Legislation (16 Nov 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: I wish to refer to the price increases relating to grain farming as a result of the bad weather. It is estimated that up to 500 farmers have lost their entire crops. There are significant issues in the supports that are required to keep those farmers in business. I know that the IFA and other farming organisations have been in touch with the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine....

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (16 Nov 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 67. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide a progress report on negotiations to secure a site for the building of a new school (details supplied); when construction will commence and be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34885/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Equipment (16 Nov 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 120. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his Department's position regarding school lockers being adapted to accommodate helmets (details supplied); if his Department has discussed this with the Road Safety Authority and the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35398/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Environmental Policy (16 Nov 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 140. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the measures his Department is taking at policy level to encourage and incentivise rain water harvesting (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35292/16]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Údarás na Gaeltachta Expenditure (16 Nov 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 169. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide a list of the Údarás na Gaeltachta supported companies in County Donegal that received moneys under the capital grants scheme in 2015 and to date in 2016, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35362/16]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: EU Funding (15 Nov 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 429. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when letters of offer for the funding programmes PEACE IV and INTERREG VA for 2014 to 2020 will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34912/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Consultant Recruitment (15 Nov 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 474. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the recruitment of a second permanent consultant neurologist for the north west region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34545/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry (15 Nov 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 624. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the input Ireland has made or submitted to the European Commission to the cumulative impact assessment being undertaken on all EU beef offers in trade agreements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34408/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Industry (15 Nov 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 625. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the input Ireland has made or submitted to the European Commission to the agricultural markets task force to improve the position of farmers in the food chain; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34409/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: EU Agreements (15 Nov 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 626. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps that have been taken at European Council of Ministers level to agree a common EU framework on rules governing the food chain, considering the recent failure to find agreement on a definition of an unfair trading practice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34410/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: EU Budgets (15 Nov 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 627. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps that have been taken at Council of European Ministers level regarding the future EU financial framework beyond 2020 and the vital funding provided to farmers under CAP; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34411/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Development Programme Data (15 Nov 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 630. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a breakdown between total expenditure incurred to date in 2016 and the annual amount of funds originally allocated to schemes (details supplied) under the rural development programme 2014-2020 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34467/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Transfer of Entitlements Application (15 Nov 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 646. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will ensure that a transfer of entitlements is processed as soon as possible for a person (details supplied) in view of the fact that it is impossible for the requested information to be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34959/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Bord na gCon Administration (15 Nov 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 647. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if any failures of drug tests were recorded in relation to a race (details supplied); the details of any recorded failures and follow up sanctions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34962/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Administration (15 Nov 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 652. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide all the actions in tiers 1, 2 and 3 that were available in GLAS 1 and GLAS 2 that will not be available in GLAS 3, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35177/16]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Foster Care Provision (15 Nov 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 708. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her plans to open a residential unit in County Donegal for children in foster care (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34674/16]