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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Commercial Rates (11 Jun 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 62. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of plans to deal with the rising cost of business rates in rural areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17741/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Staff Data (11 Jun 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 249. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of new posts (details supplied) that are completely new posts and not extensions of existing posts; if he will provide a breakdown of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23545/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (11 Jun 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 397. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a procedure for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23177/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (11 Jun 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 413. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address concerns (details supplied) relating to the provision of home help and carers; if the matter is due to the overspend on the national children's hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23223/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (11 Jun 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 421. To ask the Minister for Health if the case of a person (details supplied) will be reviewed; if a referral for an inpatient procedure in Beaumont Hospital will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23254/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (11 Jun 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 426. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) is waiting for a cataract operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23264/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Delays (11 Jun 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 474. To ask the Minister for Health if the case of a person (details supplied) will be reviewed; the reason surgery due on 5 June 2019 was cancelled on 29 May 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23451/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Provision (11 Jun 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 483. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) cannot return home; the reason home care support cannot be funded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23494/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Properties (11 Jun 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 499. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the sale of a building (details supplied); if the building can be kept in State ownership; if other Departments have indicated an interest in same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23546/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Beds Data (11 Jun 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 500. To ask the Minister for Health the HSE nursing and care homes that have vacant beds; the numbers of vacant beds in each unit; the length of time they have been vacant; the reason for the vacancies; the cost of same to the health service; the number waiting for admission to local or community HSE nursing and care homes; the length of time they have been on waiting lists; and the number...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (11 Jun 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 502. To ask the Minister for Health the timeline for the implementation of a formal pathway between hospitals (details supplied); when this agreement will be formalised; if a date for commencement of this service in County Cavan has been chosen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23559/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (11 Jun 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 716. To ask the Minister for Health the assurance that will be provided to a person (details supplied) attending RehabCare in County Cavan; the assistance that will be put in place to protect persons attending the centre each week; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24338/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (11 Jun 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 717. To ask the Minister for Health the assurance that will be provided to a person (details supplied) attending RehabCare in County Cavan; the assistance that will be put in place to protect persons attending the centre each week; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24339/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (11 Jun 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 718. To ask the Minister for Health the assurances that will be provided to a person (details supplied) attending RehabCare in County Cavan; the assistance that will be put in place to protect persons attending the centre each week; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24340/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Payments (11 Jun 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 728. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a payment for a person (details supplied); if same will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23397/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Homeless Persons Data (11 Jun 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 968. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of persons registered homeless by county in tabular form; when they were registered as homeless; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23543/19]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Cross-Border Co-operation (12 Jun 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 21. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to improve cross-Border co-operation in the arts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24341/19]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Cross-Border Co-operation (12 Jun 2019)

Niamh Smyth: Can the Minister outline her plans to improve, strengthen or grow cross-Border co-operation in the arts and cultural sectors?

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Cross-Border Co-operation (12 Jun 2019)

Niamh Smyth: I thank the Minister for her reply. Brexit, alongside the absence of a working Assembly, has put a whole new level of strain on North-South cultural connections. Regardless of the outcome of the Brexit negotiations, cultural links between Ireland and the North of Ireland must be strengthened and supported . In recent weeks I had the pleasure of meeting some of the staff from the MAC...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Cross-Border Co-operation (12 Jun 2019)

Niamh Smyth: I reiterate that there is a desire on the part of practising artists, curators and art educators in the North of Ireland, particularly the MAC and, I am sure, many institutions such as Queen Street Studios and other independent art studio spaces in Belfast and the North of Ireland, to engage with the Minister and the Arts Council to formalise the relationships that exist with the Arts Council...