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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (15 Feb 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 248. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the criteria for applications under the travel access scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7710/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (15 Feb 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 395. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if documents have been received for a first-time baby passport application by a person (details supplied); the status of the application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7503/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (15 Feb 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 400. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if documents have been received for a first-time baby passport application by a person (details supplied); the status of the application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7737/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Diplomatic Representation (15 Feb 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 405. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he can assist a person (details supplied) to obtain a social security number from the United States of America; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8105/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Health Services (15 Feb 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 542. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the status of works on the new greenfield site for a service (details supplied); when works are likely to commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8284/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Policies (15 Feb 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 590. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will address a matter raised in correspondence (details supplied) regarding parental alienation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7804/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Inquiry into the Death of Mr. Shane O'Farrell (15 Feb 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 597. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will review correspondence (details supplied); the status of a public inquiry in relation to the case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8182/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Legislative Measures (15 Feb 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 697. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the Health and Criminal Justice (Covid-19) (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 2021; if he plans to propose an extension of its provisions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7658/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (15 Feb 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 715. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the provision of a service (details supplied) in counties Cavan and Monaghan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7787/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (15 Feb 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 716. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the appointment of a position (details supplied); the details of the role; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7790/22]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (16 Feb 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 22. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on social affairs and equality is next due to meet. [6694/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Family Support Services (16 Feb 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 192. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the measures that will be undertaken by the Government in cases of parental alienation to provide out of court assistance and support for parents to prevent difficult situations from becoming toxic and unresolvable. [8648/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Policing, Security and Community Safety Bill: Discussion (15 Feb 2022)

Niamh Smyth: I have a couple of questions that are open to any of the witnesses who would like to respond. By way of opening comment, I get the sense the witnesses believe there has been a lack of engagement around this legislation that we might discuss further later on. Following on from the presentations made today, is it fair to say the witnesses' sense of the proposed legislation is that members...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Policing, Security and Community Safety Bill: Discussion (15 Feb 2022)

Niamh Smyth: I wish to return to something Ms Cunningham said earlier. Did she say a garda could be under investigation without being notified and that there is absolutely no time limit as to when that investigation might conclude?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Policing, Security and Community Safety Bill: Discussion (15 Feb 2022)

Niamh Smyth: I see how it is becoming more difficult for gardaí to do their job in the context of social media. The Oireachtas Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport and Media, which I chair, has been considering the online safety and media regulation Bill, and I hope the setting up of the media commission will address some of those concerns. It does make it very problematic. If...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Policing, Security and Community Safety Bill: Discussion (15 Feb 2022)

Niamh Smyth: Do any of the other witnesses want to respond to my any of my questions?

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Business of Joint Committee (16 Feb 2022)

Niamh Smyth: We have some business to attend to before I call on the witnesses. Are the draft minutes of our last public and private meetings on Wednesday, 2 February 2022 formally agreed? Agreed. Is it agreed that there are no matters arising? Agreed.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: A Safe and Respectful Working Environment in the Arts: Discussion (16 Feb 2022)

Niamh Smyth: I am delighted to welcome our guests. This meeting has been convened with representatives from the Irish Theatre Institute, Safe Arts of Ireland and the Arts Council to discuss a safe and respectful working environment in the arts. On behalf of the committee, I warmly welcome Ms Jane Daly and Ms Siobhán Bourke, co-directors of the Irish Theatre Institute; Ms Ciara Lynch and Ms Jessica...

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: A Safe and Respectful Working Environment in the Arts: Discussion (16 Feb 2022)

Niamh Smyth: Ms Kennelly has run out of time. I know she has to leave early so I want to give her an opportunity to contribute again. We will have an opportunity to go through the full statement through our questions. I call Ms Bourke and Ms Daly to deliver the Irish Theatre Institute’s opening statement.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: A Safe and Respectful Working Environment in the Arts: Discussion (16 Feb 2022)

Niamh Smyth: I thank Ms Traynor for her very powerful opening statement. I remind members that they will have five minutes for questions and answers.