Results 9,461-9,480 of 10,468 for speaker:Niamh Smyth

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Dublin-Monaghan Bombings (9 May 2024)

Niamh Smyth: 75. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on his engagement with the British Government on issues relating to the 1974 Dublin and Monaghan bombings ahead of the 50th anniversary this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20618/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (9 May 2024)

Niamh Smyth: 112. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade for an update on passport applications and processing times presently; how many applications were processed so far this year; how many are outstanding and currently in waiting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20617/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Tolls (9 May 2024)

Niamh Smyth: 151. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to review correspondence (details supplied); if he will provide clarity on this matter regarding staff on M3 tolls; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21116/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Early Childhood Care and Education (9 May 2024)

Niamh Smyth: 265. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to review correspondence (details supplied); if he will suggest funding mechanisms to assist in this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21067/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (9 May 2024)

Niamh Smyth: 303. To ask the Minister for Health to review a case (details supplied); if this person can use the Wicklow-based company for this service in future; and if they do use it, whether the Government supports will still be available to them. [21068/24]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Control of Dogs (9 May 2024)

Niamh Smyth: 326. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the rules/guidelines in relation to restricted dog breeds in Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21004/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Regulatory Bodies (14 May 2024)

Niamh Smyth: 57. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his Department will review the need for a licence to be required to erect a battery storage facility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21386/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (14 May 2024)

Niamh Smyth: 66. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his Department has had discussions with the HSA on the enforcement of the Seveso III Directive in relation to battery energy storage systems. [21387/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (14 May 2024)

Niamh Smyth: 100. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a passport application will be expedited for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21883/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Recycling Policy (14 May 2024)

Niamh Smyth: 103. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment for an update on the deposit return scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21184/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (14 May 2024)

Niamh Smyth: 104. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment for an update on the roll out of the national broadband plan specifically in relation to counties Cavan and Monaghan; if he will outline what percentage of both counties have received connections under the scheme; how much is left to do, and the timeframe for same. [21190/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (14 May 2024)

Niamh Smyth: 117. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his Department will review the need to classify batteries as dangerous substances when it comes to the building of large battery energy storage systems; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21381/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (14 May 2024)

Niamh Smyth: 118. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his Department will reclassify batteries as dangerous substances for the purposes of mass storage facilities in rural communities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21383/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Broadband Infrastructure (14 May 2024)

Niamh Smyth: 119. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the rollout of high-speed broadband in Cavan and Monaghan. [21323/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (14 May 2024)

Niamh Smyth: 161. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has plans to reduce the age for obtaining a HGV licence which is currently at 21; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21193/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (14 May 2024)

Niamh Smyth: 177. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the rollout of electric car chargers nationwide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21324/24]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Vacant Sites (14 May 2024)

Niamh Smyth: 259. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the measures his Department is taking to address vacant or derelict retail units in small towns and villages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21186/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (14 May 2024)

Niamh Smyth: 278. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills what assistance is available to parents who cannot obtain a school place for their autistic child in their area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21188/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Energy Policy (14 May 2024)

Niamh Smyth: 371. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his Department has carried out a review of fire personnel in Cavan or Monaghan in light of a number of battery storage facilities being granted planning permission in the counties; and if Ireland is equipped to deal with such facilities. [21384/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Family Reunification (14 May 2024)

Niamh Smyth: 447. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality how many applications are currently in the system for the join family (sponsor is an Irish citizen) visa. [21423/24]