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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (9 Nov 2023)

Niamh Smyth: 169. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government what schemes are provided by his Department to help first-time buyers in acquiring their new home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48128/23]

Domestic, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Agency Bill 2023: Report and Final Stages (8 Nov 2023)

Niamh Smyth: I fully support the work the Minister is doing on this Bill. It is immensely important. I want to highlight my own area. I am very conscious of the fact that a large amount of the work the Minister has been doing over the last number of years is around providing, developing and investing in women's refuges and safe homes for women and families who find themselves in a position where they...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (7 Nov 2023)

Niamh Smyth: 242. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has any plans to introduce an earlier bus to Dublin from Ballyjamesduff, County Cavan (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47972/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (7 Nov 2023)

Niamh Smyth: 247. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to review two complaints regarding a public transport bus (details supplied); if he will refer these matters to Bus Éireann for reply; if he will note that these complaints regarding this bus are on the increase; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48051/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (7 Nov 2023)

Niamh Smyth: 253. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on a driving test for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48193/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (7 Nov 2023)

Niamh Smyth: 467. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an urgent update on school transport for a student (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47581/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (7 Nov 2023)

Niamh Smyth: 504. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to review a case and provide an update on a family’s application (details supplied); if Bus Éireann can outline whether places are available on the two buses which go past the family home; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48054/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (7 Nov 2023)

Niamh Smyth: 511. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for clarity on an aspect of a response to a previous parliamentary question (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48105/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (7 Nov 2023)

Niamh Smyth: 725. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if he will expedite a review for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47717/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (7 Nov 2023)

Niamh Smyth: 935. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine for an update on the outstanding payments under the beef genomics scheme for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48143/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Correspondence (7 Nov 2023)

Niamh Smyth: 1018. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to review correspondence regarding funding (details supplied); if he can provide any advice or alternative funding for this role; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47998/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (7 Nov 2023)

Niamh Smyth: 1125. To ask the Minister for Health to expedite surgery for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47427/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Costs (7 Nov 2023)

Niamh Smyth: 1414. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to review correspondence (details supplied); to outline any financial supports available to the student in this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48194/23]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Local Authorities (7 Nov 2023)

Niamh Smyth: 1449. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development for an update on the acquisition of a property (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47483/23]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Local Authorities (7 Nov 2023)

Niamh Smyth: 1458. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development what plans are in place for derelict building (details supplied); if he will outline the monies allocated to same; to provide a timeline for works; what stage the authority is at presently; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47932/23]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Local Authorities (7 Nov 2023)

Niamh Smyth: 1459. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development what plans are in place for derelict building (details supplied); if she will outline monies allocated to same and a timeline for works; what stage they are presently at; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47933/23]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Policing Matters: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Nov 2023)

Niamh Smyth: I thank the Commissioner and the other witnesses. They are all very welcome. I thank the Commissioner for his opening statement. He referred to the sale and supply of illegal substances. He also referred to the almost 7,500 applicants to fill operational specialist support roles. I want to ask the Commissioner specifically about specialised drugs units. I refer to the joint policing...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Policing Matters: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Nov 2023)

Niamh Smyth: Of course.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Policing Matters: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Nov 2023)

Niamh Smyth: But is it the Commissioner's intention to still have these drugs units-----