709. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a facility (details supplied) has been allocated 0.8 of a speech and language therapist resource for 117 children; his views on whether this is in breach of Article 24, Section 2 of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18750/19]
708. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Health the number of children’s disability network manager posts advertised on 19 November 2018 that were filled and in place by the end of quarter 1 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18749/19]
476. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of reported bike thefts from each Irish Rail station, excluding those on the DART line, in each of the years from 2014 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18856/19]
475. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of reported bike thefts from each Luas station in each of the years from 2014 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18855/19]
474. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of reported bike thefts from each DART station in each of the years from 2014 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18854/19]
446. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will report on the discussions of the cross-agency group on quads and scramblers; the number of times it has met; the recommendations it is bringing forward; if it is recommending legislative changes regarding the seizure powers of An Garda Síochána; if the cross agency group is considering recommendations regarding legislation providing for a minimum age of ownership, registration and effective deterrents for when they are used in non-legal situations; if these recommendations have been examined by the Office of the Attorney General; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18544/19]
395. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Education and Skills when the remaining sections of the Education (Admissions to Schools) Act 2018, in particular sections 9(61), (62) and (63) will be commenced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20055/19]
355. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to a situation in which SNAs who were eligible to retire at the end of the 2017-18 school year but chose to continue working had a reduction in pay to the lowest scale when returning to work in September 2018; his plans to address the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19578/19]
266. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason an appeal under circular 0019/2019, appendix F(e), criterion E - small schools, by a school (details supplied) in March 2019 regarding staff retention was declined despite the school having the requisite number of pupils; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that this DEIS school must now curtail many of its educational programmes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18596/19]
253. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the progress made on the commitment to increase the capacity by five classrooms of a school (details supplied); the timeline for completion of the works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18439/19]
240. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will clarify with the OPW when the original gates will be returned to the entrances to the Phoenix Park; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19575/19]
102. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Finance if there are plans to remove VAT from automated external defibrillator devices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18436/19]
109. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of two new schools (details supplied) due to open within the next 18 months, particularly with regard to the securing of sites; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18123/19]
560. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he has undertaken a review of the number of apartment blocks nationally that may be affected by inadequate fire safety works within the buildings; if not, his plans to do so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17397/19]
559. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the status of progress to achieve the objectives set out in the motion on building standards, regulation and homeowner protection passed on 22 June 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17396/19]
475. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of incidents involving cars and pedestrians at a location (details supplied) in each of the years 2017 and 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17351/19]
474. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the grants available to promote sustainable transport to school, such as walking and cycling; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17350/19]
435. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 999 of 26 March 2019, the person or body that conducted the inspection; the location of same; when it took place; and the date the certificate of approval was granted. [17455/19]
314. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Health if interviews have taken place for the position of a children's disability network manager in north Dublin city and county; when an appointment will be made; when the position will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17395/19]
305. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Health the number of persons presenting at hospitals in Dublin as a result of accidents along Luas tracks; if such data do not exist, if consideration will be given to the creation of a database of such accidents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17375/19]
221. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if instances of animal cruelty are placed on the Garda PULSE system; if not, his plans for the inclusion of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17379/19]
220. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of reported bike thefts from each Irish Rail station excluding those on the DART line in each of the years 2014 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17378/19]
219. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of reported bike thefts from each Luas station in each of the years 2014 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17377/19]
218. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of reported bike thefts from each DART station in each of the years from 2014 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17376/19]
186. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will examine the SNA allocation for a school (details supplied) which has only two SNAs despite having 300 pupils and is a DEIS band 1 school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17394/19]
185. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the provision of an autism special school in the Dublin 15 area; if he will direct the NCSE to meet with parents to progress the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17393/19]
43. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the person or body responsible for conducting post-mortems on whales found dead on beaches; if an analysis has been conducted as to the cause of the recent spate of deaths; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16742/19]
33. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if an assessment has been undertaken into the cause and extent of damage caused by recent fires in Killarney National Park. [16741/19]
633. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the spend on housing units under Part V of the Planning and Development Act 2000 for 2017 and 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16538/19]
622. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the councils which have used all funding available to them under the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme in tabular form; if further funding will be made available to those councils; if so, when funding will be made available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16232/19]
621. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 127 of 12 March 2019, when the internal review of the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme will be complete; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16231/19]
361. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Health if consideration has been given to including fibromyalgia on the long term illness scheme; the findings if such consideration was given; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16229/19]
287. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to tackle the issue of high costs for visa processing for family members of Irish citizens who wish to visit Irish family members here and particularly those costs associated with cases in which applicants have previously visited for similar reasons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16762/19]
213. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a private room will be provided in relation to breastfeeding breaks for registered teachers in recognised primary and post-primary schools (details supplied); and his plans to include special needs assistants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16346/19]
174. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when the additional funding required for the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme will be decided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16230/19]
129. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the situation regarding the building project for a new school (details supplied) in Dublin 15; if capital funding has been ring-fenced; when the new building will be open; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15601/19]
128. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a planning application for a new school (details supplied) in Dublin 15 will be submitted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15600/19]
127. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Education and Skills when the patronage process will be opened for the new secondary school for Greystones and Kilcoole which was announced in April 2018 and is to be opened in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15594/19]
1425. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the timeline of the renovation of a property (details supplied); if measures are being taken to resolve the funding issues in relation to the renovation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14028/19]
1418. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the steps he is taking to reduce the amount of underoccupancy in local authority stock, such as offering incentives, a furniture or redecoration grant to tenants to right-size; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13725/19]
1417. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the status of the planned establishment of the office of the planning regulator, which was scheduled for January 2019; and if the office will be dealing with complaints from the public. [13718/19]
1116. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the low frequency of peak-hour trams serving Broombridge on the Luas green line; and his plans to increase the frequency. [13723/19]
1049. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the terms of reference for the report on just transition due in early 2019 (details supplied); and the date for the completion of the report. [13934/19]
1038. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans and timelines for making air quality data available to the public in an accessible manner as is the case with a network (details supplied); if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the EPA’s air quality data is difficult to navigate and has significant gaps in data availability between the ending of the historical data measuring periods and the 14 day recent timeline periods; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13722/19]
999. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a ship (details supplied) was permitted to carry livestock from Greenore to Turkey on 7 March 2018, 10 April 2018 and 9 May 2018 despite the certificate of approval of livestock vessel having expired on 17 February 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14041/19]
946. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the largest fine levied and the longest prison sentence imposed to date under the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13936/19]
945. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of charges, prosecutions, convictions and sentences under sections (details supplied) of the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 since inception by section; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13935/19]
912. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Health the reason frontotemporal dementia is not on the long-term illness scheme; his plans to review the illnesses that qualify for the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14042/19]
911. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Health if he will strengthen research capacity here in women's health allowing his Department or related agencies such as the Health Research Board to apply for funding for researchers working in women's health in view of Ireland's 72% success rate in a fund (details supplied). [14038/19]
910. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Health the reason appointments to the consent declaration committee are behind schedule; the steps he is taking to nominate a committee chair; when this nomination will take place; and when committee members will be nominated. [14037/19]