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Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Inclusion in Sport: Discussion (11 Oct 2023)

Niamh Smyth: Will Mr. Ó Conaire identify the monetary value of some of these big projects?

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Inclusion in Sport: Discussion (11 Oct 2023)

Niamh Smyth: I thank the witnesses for coming before the committee. I apologise for not being present earlier. I intend to catch up on all of it afterwards. The secretariat members have taken copious notes. I thank the witnesses and my colleagues for being here. We will now go into private session.

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Energy Prices (12 Oct 2023)

Niamh Smyth: 33. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment for an update on the supports available to businesses with the rising cost of energy in running a business. [44133/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Job Creation (12 Oct 2023)

Niamh Smyth: 34. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will detail the most recent data on the level of Enterprise Ireland-supported jobs in counties Cavan and Monaghan; the number of additional jobs created in each county since March 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44139/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Job Losses (12 Oct 2023)

Niamh Smyth: 99. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment for an update on the reopening of a mine (details supplied); how likely this is, and when; if he realises specialised skillsets are leaving the country to go abroad and work in the sector due to its closure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44488/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Office of Public Works (12 Oct 2023)

Niamh Smyth: 166. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth whether he can provide details of a company (details supplied) in County Cavan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44515/23]

Final Report of the Independent Scoping Exercise into the Circumstances surrounding the Death of Mr. Shane O'Farrell: Statements (17 Oct 2023)

Niamh Smyth: I welcome Lucia, Jim and other members of the O'Farrell family to the House. Sadly, they have been here on many occasions previously. The reason we stand here 12 years on from Shane's death is that this family feel they have not had answers or accountability. Until they have those, they cannot have closure. That is what this House is for - to give the general public confidence in our...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Park-and-Ride Facilities (17 Oct 2023)

Niamh Smyth: I thank the Minister of State at the Department of Transport for being here tonight to answer this question. He will be familiar with the N3 route I am talking about. Unfortunately, the motorway takes a sudden stop at Whitegate and we have a truncated version of that N3 all the way to Cavan town. I am incredibly proud and supportive of the work the road section of Cavan County Council is...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Park-and-Ride Facilities (17 Oct 2023)

Niamh Smyth: I welcome the news that TII is working with Cavan County Council and that three areas or locations have been identified. I want to take this opportunity to thank Paddy Connaughton, our director of services, with whom I know the Minister of State will have worked closely, and John McKernan, our senior executive. I know they feel passionately about this. If there is money to be got, they are...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (18 Oct 2023)

Niamh Smyth: 22. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Economy and Investment will meet next. [42877/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Facilities (17 Oct 2023)

Niamh Smyth: 20. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to outline the position for schools who have lost a portion of their play areas due to extension needs of their growing school. [45094/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (17 Oct 2023)

Niamh Smyth: 26. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to review primary school class sizes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45099/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (17 Oct 2023)

Niamh Smyth: 153. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason a person (details supplied) has been waiting since March 2023 for a driving test; if the test will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45306/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Park-and-Ride Facilities (17 Oct 2023)

Niamh Smyth: 156. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to urgently contact the TII regarding the lack of safe park-and-ride facilities along the N3 road (details supplied); if they are aware of safety issues at bus stops along this route including fatalities at some; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45362/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Facilities (17 Oct 2023)

Niamh Smyth: 254. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to assist with the shrinking play area at a school (details supplied) due to building extensions and a growing school population; if the current situation regarding inadequate parking space at the school will be reviewed and addressed, including ongoing safety issues presenting due to same; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (17 Oct 2023)

Niamh Smyth: 440. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the criteria on the number of support workers required to the number of service users of HSE transport attending day services; if he will review a case (details supplied); urgently as a safeguarding issue if he can add a female support worker on this route; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45211/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (17 Oct 2023)

Niamh Smyth: 475. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to review correspondence (details supplied); if he will provide an update on this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45200/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Defibrillators Provision (17 Oct 2023)

Niamh Smyth: 532. To ask the Minister for Health to review (details supplied); the funding that is in place for defibrillators and local voluntary groups of Red Cross; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44858/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (17 Oct 2023)

Niamh Smyth: 541. To ask the Minister for Health if scans at the early pregnancy unit in Cavan General Hospital are available at the weekend; if scans can be provided to concerned women at weekends; if he will review this and implement same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44888/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (17 Oct 2023)

Niamh Smyth: 585. To ask the Minister for Health to expedite surgery for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45145/23]