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Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Implications for Good Friday Agreement of UK Referendum Result: Discusssion (Resumed) (12 Jan 2017)

Brendan Smith: I welcome the Children's Rights Alliance's presentation. It contains excellent material and raises very important issues in respect of the rights of the most vulnerable group in society. I and some of my colleagues on this committee have raised the issue of funding cross-Border projects with the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Deputy Flanagan, and with the Northern Ireland Finance...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: European Council Meetings (16 Dec 2016)

Brendan Smith: 48. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when the next meeting of the EU Home Affairs and Justice Ministers is due to take place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40465/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Brexit Issues (16 Dec 2016)

Brendan Smith: 50. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the role her Department is playing to ensure that no hard border is reintroduced here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40464/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Stations (16 Dec 2016)

Brendan Smith: 106. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the stage a project (details supplied) is at; when this project will proceed to the next stage; the likely timescale for the awarding of the contract and construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40927/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Investigations (16 Dec 2016)

Brendan Smith: 107. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress in the investigation of the Belturbet bombing of December 1972; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40928/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (16 Dec 2016)

Brendan Smith: 185. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the stage a proposed building project (details supplied) is at; when this project will proceed to the next stage; the likely timescale for this project to proceed to tender stage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40934/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Review (16 Dec 2016)

Brendan Smith: 186. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the review of the school transport scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40935/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (16 Dec 2016)

Brendan Smith: 187. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a proposed building project at a school (details supplied); when this project will proceed to construction stage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40936/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Applications (16 Dec 2016)

Brendan Smith: 188. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a longstanding application for refurbishment and extension of facilities at a school (details supplied) will be progressed; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that such facilities are needed to cater for increasing enrolments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40937/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (16 Dec 2016)

Brendan Smith: 189. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a building project at a school (details supplied) will proceed to the next stage; if his attention has been drawn to the urgent need to have this new accommodation provided at an early date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41000/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Funding (16 Dec 2016)

Brendan Smith: 198. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the funding that will be provided to Cavan County Council in 2017 for the completion of unfinished housing estates; the projects that will be grant aided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40576/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Funding (16 Dec 2016)

Brendan Smith: 199. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the funding that will be provided to Monaghan County Council in 2017 for the completion of unfinished housing estates; the projects that will be grant aided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40577/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Data (16 Dec 2016)

Brendan Smith: 205. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number of housing units that his Department will fund in 2017 in counties Cavan and Monaghan; if his attention has been drawn to the increasing demand for local authority housing in both counties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40790/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Library Projects (16 Dec 2016)

Brendan Smith: 215. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the stage a project (details supplied) is at; when this project will proceed to the next stage; the likely timescale for the award of a contract and construction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40987/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Library Projects (16 Dec 2016)

Brendan Smith: 216. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the stage a project (details supplied) is at; when this project will proceed to the next stage; the likely timescale for the award of a contract and construction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40988/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Library Projects (16 Dec 2016)

Brendan Smith: 217. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the stage a project (details supplied) is at; when this project will proceed to the next stage; the likely timescale for the award of a contract and construction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40989/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Mortgages (16 Dec 2016)

Brendan Smith: 218. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number of local authority housing loan applications approved by each council in each of the years from 2010 to 2015 on an annual basis; his plans to enhance this loan scheme due to the difficulties persons are experiencing in having loan applications approved by financial institutions; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Forestry Management (16 Dec 2016)

Brendan Smith: 219. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans to amend the planning regulations in respect of afforestation in view of the fact lands are now being planted very close to dwelling homes and farm yards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40991/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Fire Stations Provision (16 Dec 2016)

Brendan Smith: 220. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government when a project (details supplied) will proceed to the next stage; the likely timescale for the awarding of a contract and construction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40992/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Fire Stations Provision (16 Dec 2016)

Brendan Smith: 221. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government when a project (details supplied) will proceed to the next stage; the likely timescale for the awarding of a contract and construction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40993/16]