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Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Mental Health Services Provision (18 Dec 2019)

John Curran: Jigsaw has operated youth mental health services in Moorfield, Clondalkin, for several years. The services are well regarded in the community and those who have availed of them speak highly of them. This year, unfortunately, we learned that Jigsaw in Clondalkin is to relocate with Jigsaw in Tallaght, based in a new premises there. In discussions with my colleagues, Deputies Ó Broin...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Mental Health Services Provision (18 Dec 2019)

John Curran: Let us get straight to the point. We are not creating any uncertainty. The director of services at Jigsaw stated there is likely to be an interim period during which all appointments will take place in Tallaght. While the Minister of State said the service will be available to young people from Clondalkin, Lucan, Palmerstown and so on, it will not be based in Clondalkin, which is the...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Dec 2019)

John Curran: I regret having to raise this issue again. It concerns the plight of 25 children who are suffering with SMA. The Taoiseach will be aware that in June last year, a decision was made that the drug, Spinraza, would be made available for those children. We are almost at the end of the year, six months on, and the vast majority of those children have not started their initial treatment nor have...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (17 Dec 2019)

John Curran: 233. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress made to introduce a new in-school speech and language therapy service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53256/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (17 Dec 2019)

John Curran: 234. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the details of specific interventions and alternative education programmes created to address vulnerable children at risk of becoming gang recruits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53257/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Educational Disadvantage (17 Dec 2019)

John Curran: 235. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the additional resources and steps he is taking to close a gap (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53258/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Data (17 Dec 2019)

John Curran: 236. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the details of each school that recently progressed to the next stage of architectural planning, stage 3 tender phase and that had previously been at stage 2B for a considerable period of time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53259/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Data (17 Dec 2019)

John Curran: 237. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of school building projects at stage 2B detailed design; the number that have been at this stage for up to one, one to three, three to five, five to seven, seven to ten and over ten years, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53260/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (17 Dec 2019)

John Curran: 238. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress made in providing a new school building for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53261/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Site Acquisitions (17 Dec 2019)

John Curran: 239. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the acquisition of land from South Dublin County Council for a school (details supplied) is complete; the timeframe for the future development of the school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53262/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (17 Dec 2019)

John Curran: 240. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a school building project (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53263/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (17 Dec 2019)

John Curran: 241. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress made in advancing a school building project (details supplied) which was first identified as needing a new building in 2004; the stage the project is at; the timelines for the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53264/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (17 Dec 2019)

John Curran: 242. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress made regarding a school building project (details supplied) which is at stage 2B; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53265/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (17 Dec 2019)

John Curran: 243. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress made to provide a new school building for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53266/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (17 Dec 2019)

John Curran: 244. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the provision of an extension at a school (details supplied); the timeframe for the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53267/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (17 Dec 2019)

John Curran: 245. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress made regarding a school building project for a school (details supplied) following a revised stage 2B report being submitted in January 2019; the timeline for the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53268/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Drugs Seizures (17 Dec 2019)

John Curran: 279. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the amount and type of illegal drugs seized by An Garda Síochána in 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53254/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Medical Service (17 Dec 2019)

John Curran: 280. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prisoners on methadone treatment in each prison in each of the years 2015 to 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53255/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Reserve (17 Dec 2019)

John Curran: 281. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda Reserves recruited to date in 2019; the number at January 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53273/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (17 Dec 2019)

John Curran: 282. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí assigned to dedicated drugs units to date in 2019 in each division; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53274/19]