Results 15,361-15,380 of 18,496 for speaker:Brendan Smith

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (16 Jun 2020)

Brendan Smith: 675. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the midwifery-led unit at Cavan General Hospital; if his attention has been drawn to a proposal to cease the service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11383/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (16 Jun 2020)

Brendan Smith: 517. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the establishment of voluntary tracing apps arising from Covid-19; the proposals relating to the working of such apps at EU level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10414/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Screening Programmes (16 Jun 2020)

Brendan Smith: 668. To ask the Minister for Health the time frame for the commencement of cancer screening programmes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11354/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Funding (16 Jun 2020)

Brendan Smith: 669. To ask the Minister for Health if additional funding will be provided in 2020 for a training centre (details supplied) in view of increasing demand for places; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11355/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aviation Industry (16 Jun 2020)

Brendan Smith: 884. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to ensure that persons who had paid for airline travel and in circumstances in which it is necessary to cancel such travel due to Covid-19 restrictions and quarantine requirements, will have full refunds of the cost of tickets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11510/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (16 Jun 2020)

Brendan Smith: 877. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding that will be provided in 2020 towards the necessary upgrading of a road (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11359/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Industry (16 Jun 2020)

Brendan Smith: 878. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the specific financial programmes that will be introduced to assist the tourism and hospitality sector through the difficulties due to Covid-19 taking into account the importance of the sector for employment and the economy in each region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11361/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: EU Funding (16 Jun 2020)

Brendan Smith: 879. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if tourism specific funding supports will be provided by the EU arising from the EU Tourism Ministers meeting in April 2020; if so, when such assistance will be available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11362/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (16 Jun 2020)

Brendan Smith: 887. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if additional funding will be allocated in 2020 towards a road upgrade project (details supplied) in view of the heavy volume of traffic on the road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11602/20]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Services (16 Jun 2020)

Brendan Smith: 919. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the capital funding that will be provided to assist in the provision of new and-or upgraded childcare accommodation to meet new requirements; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11379/20]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Services (16 Jun 2020)

Brendan Smith: 920. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the funding that will be provided to assist in the provision of childcare by private and community childcare providers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11380/20]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (16 Jun 2020)

Brendan Smith: 1110. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the further developments regarding the need to provide adequate financial supports for the arts sector in view of the receipt of her correspondence of 30 April 2020 to this Deputy (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11492/20]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (16 Jun 2020)

Brendan Smith: 1111. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if full refunds will be made in respect of the cancellation of Gaeltacht courses in view of the cancellation of same for summer 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11495/20]

Emergency Bed Capacity: Statements (24 Jun 2020)

Brendan Smith: Through parliamentary questions and in various health-related debates in this House, I raised with the Minister on several occasions the need to upgrade and extend the emergency department at Cavan General Hospital. For a considerable time there has been a yearly increase in attendance at the hospital, which covers counties Cavan and Monaghan. Patients also attend from parts of Leitrim,...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Value Added Tax (30 Jun 2020)

Brendan Smith: 71. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to reduce VAT on the hospitality and tourism sector in view of the adverse impact of Covid-19 on the sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13525/20]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Covid-19 Pandemic (30 Jun 2020)

Brendan Smith: 345. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation when guidelines and a time for reopening of business will issue to the beauty sector (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12688/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (30 Jun 2020)

Brendan Smith: 547. To ask the Minister for Health when the proposed additional accommodation will be provided in view of the increasing demand on facilities at Cavan General Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13523/20]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Domestic Violence Refuges Provision (30 Jun 2020)

Brendan Smith: 781. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the progress in relation to the establishment of a refuge for victims of domestic abuse in counties Cavan and Monaghan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13526/20]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Programmes (7 Jul 2020)

Brendan Smith: 5. To ask the Taoiseach when a unit within his Department will be established to work towards a consensus on a shared island; and the overall remit of the unit. [14497/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Parking Provision (7 Jul 2020)

Brendan Smith: 80. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the parents of a child with a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder and severe intellectual disability are entitled to a disabled parking permit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14496/20]