218. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the laws or guidelines which exist for employers in relation to the safety of their staff during a status red weather warning. [48341/17]
334. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Health the procedures in place to allow for persons with haemochromatosis that require venesections to access these services free of charge at blood donation clinics; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48067/17]
89. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Taoiseach if a feasibility and costing study on the proposed high-speed rail line between Dublin and Belfast has begun (details supplied); and if so, the progress that has been made to date. [47727/17]
200. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to an anomaly by which commercial vehicles that are privately taxed by their owners are charged commercial rates on road tolls; if the issue can be rectified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47260/17]
80. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the names of all potential investors that have visited Drogheda IDA business park in the past five years. [47207/17]
79. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the names of all potential investors that have expressed an interest in expanding an existing business in Drogheda and have met with the IDA regarding same in the past five years. [47206/17]
78. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the names of all potential investors that have expressed an interest in locating in Drogheda or have met the IDA regarding same in the past five years. [47205/17]
1132. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the ongoing monitoring and supervision of school management at a school (details supplied) being undertaken by her Department with regard to the continued and ongoing exceptionally high level of suspensions and expulsions at the school; the point at which she will take action to intervene and address the matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46773/17]
1131. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the powers she has to address the exceptionally high level of suspensions and expulsions at a school (details supplied); her plans to invoke these powers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46772/17]
1130. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her views on whether it is necessary to intervene in the continued exceptionally high level of suspensions and expulsions at a school (details supplied); the shape these interventions will take; the timeframe within which she will report regarding progress on same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46771/17]
1129. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if a school (details supplied) has recorded the highest percentage of suspensions and expulsions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46770/17]
1128. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of expulsions at a school (details supplied) for the academic years 2014-2015 and 2015-2016 in order that the interests of transparency can be met and a more full understanding of the pattern of forced absence punishments at the school over a three-year period can be known; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46769/17]
1127. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her views on suspensions as a form of student punishment, specifically on the level of suspensions at a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46768/17]
1126. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if progress has been made by State agencies in addressing the exceptionally high ongoing level of forced absence punishments at a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46767/17]
1125. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the position regarding engagement and progress between State agencies and a school (details supplied); the name of each agency; the number of meetings that each agency has had with the school since 1 January 2017; the dates of these meetings on the continued high level of suspensions and expulsions from the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46766/17]
800. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Health if funds for equipment for organisations, such as a particular organisation (details supplied), that are community first-responders and are recognised and trained to assist, as needed, will be allocated in view of the fact that they carry out this work on voluntary basis. [46762/17]
244. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress between the RSA and his Department on action 107 of the road safety strategy 2013 to 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45223/17]
368. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the differential percentages of the expulsion rate for a school (details supplied) in the 2015/2016 and 2016/2017 academic years. [44689/17]
367. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the differential percentages of the suspension rate for a school (details supplied) in the 2015/2016 and 2016/2017 academic years. [44688/17]
366. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the percentage of the 140 second level students expelled in County Louth during the academic year 2016/2017 that attended schools based in Drogheda. [44687/17]
365. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the percentage of the 322 second level students suspended in County Louth during the academic year 2016/2017 who attend schools based in Drogheda. [44686/17]
364. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the percentage of the 727 students in a school (details supplied) who have been suspended and expelled during the 2016/2017 academic year. [44685/17]
344. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has received applications in 2017 or for 2018 from Louth County Council for funding for the port access northern cross route project in Drogheda; if so, the amount; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44970/17]
331. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way in which the additional capital spend allocated to his Department in budget 2018 will be spent. [44826/17]
316. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of bus drivers who have left Bus Éireann in 2016 and to date in 2017. [44554/17]
265. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there is currently a minimum two year waiting time for paediatric occupational therapy in County Louth; his views on the impact he expects this may have on children that are on the waiting list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44907/17]
264. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Health the actions that are ongoing to recruit paediatric occupational therapists for primary health care services in County Louth. [44906/17]
241. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Health if the cottage hospital has been re-registered as a transitional care unit; his plans to do so in the future, or post-June 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44797/17]
240. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Health if he will publish the plan received regarding the continued operation of the cottage hospital beyond June 2018; the HSE's long-term plans to maintain the current service at the cottage hospital; his plans for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44796/17]
260. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 520 of 17 January 2017, if his Department has completed the framework for a harmonisation of the approach to be taken by local authorities in regard to various aspects of rent schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44368/17]
212. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to replenish the funding and-or reopen the local authority swimming grant scheme in 2018. [44363/17]
211. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to finalise the completion of a project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44362/17]
209. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the allocation for the local authority swimming pool grant fund for 2018. [44360/17]
464. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the detail of the expansion and amalgamation of services of the rural transport programme; the funding increases and other changes that are due to take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43430/17]
462. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated cost of upgrading signalling centres on the rail network; his plans to replace signalling centres in 2017 and 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43389/17]
109. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the names of all potential investors that have expressed an interest in locating a business or expanding an existing business in Drogheda or that have visited Drogheda or met with the IDA regarding same in the past five years, including those that have expressed an interest in working from the IDA business park. [43947/17]
38. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his preferred strategy and approach in facilitating the construction of a third terminal at Dublin Airport in view of ongoing concerns regarding capacity and congestion at the airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42153/17]
32. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the allocation provided for the 2017 sports capital programme grants; the number of applications that have been received for 2017; the number of these applications that have been successful; and the average grant award. [42154/17]
17. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of his consideration of the removal of the slip road tolls in Drogheda in view of his recent visit to the site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42155/17]
2. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the actions he is considering to address the ongoing financial difficulties at Iarnród Éireann; the actions he plans to take to secure the future viability and success of the company; if line closures, fare increases, increases in funding for the free travel pass, increased subvention, compensation for previous under funding and increased capital investment have been considered, which of these actions are likely to be pursued; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42240/17]
580. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if each road identified for upgrading or construction in the Government's original capital plan 2016 to 2017 and in the amended version is based on the recommendation and prioritisation of TII only. [42378/17]
526. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of redundancies, voluntary or otherwise, of Bus Éireann drivers in the past 12 months; the actions he has taken to ensure the number of redundancies does not destabilise delivery of services at the company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41527/17]
525. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated cost for taxi drivers to recalibrate meters when fares are increased by the NTA. [41519/17]
246. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has sought the inclusion of the N56 Letterkenny relief road in the amended capital plan 2016 to 2021; and if he will allocate funding to this project in County Donegal. [41110/17]
245. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will put in place a financial package that can adequately compensate a club (details supplied) for the devastation caused to their grounds adjoining the Crana River following the recent floods; and if he or the Minister of State for Sport will urgently meet the club committee to discuss options. [41109/17]
143. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Health the detail of the management structure and or organisational chart for CH08 by each pillar, including primary care, mental health, social care, health and well-being; and the annual costs of same by pay and non-pay categories. [40832/17]
142. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Health the number of fair deal beds in CH08 by county; the annual cost of same by county; the number of contracted beds in CH08 by county; the cost of each contracted bed; the additional costs for contracted beds; the private nursing homes by county providing contracted beds; and the annual cost of contracted beds by county in tabular form. [40831/17]
485. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of second level student expulsions in a school (details supplied) during the academic year 2016-17. [40704/17]
484. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of second level student suspensions in a school (details supplied) during the academic year 2016-17. [40703/17]