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Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh (Atógáil) - Priority Questions (Resumed): Brexit Preparations (17 Sep 2019)

Lisa Chambers: Tourism, agrifood and fisheries essentially are the west of Ireland. That is our most vulnerable region. It cannot take the hit and is going to need direct supports, immediately. It will not be sufficient for supports to be delivered three or six months after the event happens. They need to be ready to go pretty quickly in the event that the worst does happen. On the third of farms that...

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh (Atógáil) - Priority Questions (Resumed) (17 Sep 2019)

Lisa Chambers: I appreciate what the Tánaiste is saying in terms of the timing involved and the political sensitivities relating to discussing potential Border infrastructure. At this point, however, with 44 days - just over six weeks - to go, it is reasonable to start releasing those plans and pushing the Commission to give a verdict on the Government's proposals. One of the issues referred to...

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh (Atógáil) - Priority Questions (Resumed): Brexit Preparations (17 Sep 2019)

Lisa Chambers: 39. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of preparations for Brexit; the funding that will be made available in the event of a no-deal Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37474/19]

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh (Atógáil) - Priority Questions (Resumed): Brexit Preparations (17 Sep 2019)

Lisa Chambers: My question is to ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade for an update on the status of our Brexit preparations and the potential funding that would be made available to the various sectors, particularly those that are most vulnerable, in the event of a no-deal Brexit.

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh (Atógáil) - Priority Questions (Resumed): Brexit Preparations (17 Sep 2019)

Lisa Chambers: I have consistently asked about the financial supports that will be made available to the most vulnerable sectors. I refer to agrifood and agriculture, tourism and haulage. I was particularly concerned last week to read the report published by Ernst & Young that in the event of a no-deal Brexit, rural communities could see themselves going into recession-type scenarios. Clearly,...

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Brexit Issues (17 Sep 2019)

Lisa Chambers: I wish to raise a particular question that has been coming up time and again, particularly in the past six months. It is understandable and reasonable that Opposition parties, businesses, farmers and citizens are asking the Government in the event of a no-deal Brexit what will happen on 1 November. I listened to Joe Healy of the IFA being interviewed this morning from the National Ploughing...

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Brexit Issues (17 Sep 2019)

Lisa Chambers: That was reported in the newspapers today. If that is not the case I am sure the Tánaiste will clarify that.

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Brexit Issues (17 Sep 2019)

Lisa Chambers: If that is the case I would have expected that to have been done before this morning.

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Brexit Issues (17 Sep 2019)

Lisa Chambers: 41. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of plans in relation to the Border in the event of a no-deal Brexit, including the discussions with the European Commission on same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37675/19]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Policy Reviews (17 Sep 2019)

Lisa Chambers: Correct.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Policy Reviews (17 Sep 2019)

Lisa Chambers: Sinn Féin pulled it down.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cyber Security Policy (17 Sep 2019)

Lisa Chambers: It has evolved since then.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cyber Security Policy (17 Sep 2019)

Lisa Chambers: What about someone who is trying to get a passport?

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Brexit Preparations (17 Sep 2019)

Lisa Chambers: 135. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of businesses with trade in excess of €1 million that have not as of yet obtained an EORI number; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37623/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Brexit Supports (17 Sep 2019)

Lisa Chambers: 320. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the reason for the high number of reapplications for the Brexit loan scheme in view of the fact that as at 2 September 2019, 145 applications were reapplications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37624/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services Waiting Lists (17 Sep 2019)

Lisa Chambers: 438. To ask the Minister for Health the wait time for a dental appointment for children in the public health system in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37545/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Brexit Supports (17 Sep 2019)

Lisa Chambers: 492. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps which have been taken to protect the fishing industry here in the event of a no-deal Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37441/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Brexit Supports (17 Sep 2019)

Lisa Chambers: 493. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if specific funding will be available to the fishing sector here in the event of a no-deal Brexit; if this funding will be forthcoming from the EU, the State or a combination of both; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37442/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Brexit Supports (17 Sep 2019)

Lisa Chambers: 494. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has sought specific funding from the EU for the fishing industry here in the event of a no-deal Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37443/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Brexit Preparations (17 Sep 2019)

Lisa Chambers: 591. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the systems put in place at ports and airports in preparation for Brexit have been tested and evaluated by external experts and-or bodies to ensure their robustness and effectiveness; if not, when he envisages such testing taking place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37625/19]