Results 5,481-5,500 of 18,645 for speaker:Brendan Smith
- Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (Supplementary) (23 Nov 2017) Brendan Smith: Yes.
- Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (Supplementary) (23 Nov 2017) Brendan Smith: There is a vote in the Dáil so I will bring in Deputy McLoughlin.
- Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (Supplementary) (23 Nov 2017) Brendan Smith: Is that okay with the Minister of State?
- Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (Supplementary) (23 Nov 2017) Brendan Smith: Are members happy to let the Minister of State conclude because of the vote?
- Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (Supplementary) (23 Nov 2017) Brendan Smith: We all have to run. If the Minister of State replies, we will conclude. Does he wish to refer to anything in particular?
- Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (Supplementary) (23 Nov 2017) Brendan Smith: We have to have the meeting in January.
- Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Message to Dáil (23 Nov 2017)
Brendan Smith: In accordance with Standing Order 90, the following message will be sent to the Dáil:The Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence has completed its consideration of the following Supplementary Estimate for public services for the year ending 31 December 2017: Vote 35 - Army Pensions.
- Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works Projects (23 Nov 2017)
Brendan Smith: 93. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when a project (details supplied) will proceed to tender stage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49804/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: European Council Meetings (23 Nov 2017)
Brendan Smith: 111. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the outcome of the recent EU Council meeting on Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49822/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Northern Ireland (23 Nov 2017)
Brendan Smith: 112. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to have discussions resumed between the Irish and British Governments and the political parties in Stormont on the need to have the Northern Ireland Executive and Assembly restored; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49823/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (23 Nov 2017)
Brendan Smith: 116. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 33 of 12 July 2017, if additional gardaí will be assigned to this division in view of the increase in crime and the particular policing requirements of counties Cavan and Monaghan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49704/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Ulster Canal Restoration Project (23 Nov 2017)
Brendan Smith: 136. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the funding allocated in her Department's Estimates for 2017 for the restoration of the Ulster Canal; the expenditure to date in 2017; the estimated expenditure by the end of 2017; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49800/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Ulster Canal Restoration Project (23 Nov 2017)
Brendan Smith: 137. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the funding provision in her Department's Estimates for 2018 for the restoration of the Ulster Canal; the work to be undertaken in 2018; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49801/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (23 Nov 2017)
Brendan Smith: 163. To ask the Minister for Health when essential services will be restored in view of the ongoing needs of persons who have availed of a service (details supplied) up to recently; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49797/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Regional Road Network (22 Nov 2017)
Brendan Smith: 59. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to ensure a substantial increase in the financial allocation to Cavan County Council for the road works programme for 2018 in view of the deterioration of parts of the non-national road network; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49354/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (22 Nov 2017)
Brendan Smith: 78. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to ensure a substantial increase in the financial allocation to Monaghan County Council for the road works programme for 2018 in view of the deterioration of parts of the non-national road network. [49355/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Exports (22 Nov 2017)
Brendan Smith: 177. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the outcome of discussions he has had at European Union level or with the Iranian authorities regarding the possible export of beef to Iran; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49507/17]
- Rural Crime: Motion (21 Nov 2017)
Brendan Smith: I had the opportunity to meet the Minister and discuss the difficulties in the Cavan-Monaghan Garda division. I highlighted through parliamentary questions in this House and in other debates that, since 2010, our division suffered one of the most severe reductions in Garda numbers. There was a reduction of 28% in Garda numbers in County Monaghan and 20% in County Cavan. I appeal to the...
- Topical Issue Debate: Fodder Crisis (21 Nov 2017)
Brendan Smith: I sincerely hope that we can read something into the first sentence of the Minister's concluding paragraph, where he states, "I would like to conclude for the moment". I hope that means that he, along with the Minister of State, Deputy Doyle, and the Department are working on introducing a fodder aid scheme and that he cannot give us details of it this evening. I hope that the Minister...
- Topical Issue Debate: Fodder Crisis (21 Nov 2017)
Brendan Smith: The importance of this matter has been demonstrated by so many of us seeking a special Topical Issue debate. I am glad the Minister and the Minister of State are here. As my colleagues have said, there is a need to implement measures now to deal with a looming fodder crisis. Deputy Niall Collins mentioned a possible crisis in spring but I spoke with some farmers over the weekend who told...