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Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works Projects (15 Nov 2017)

Niamh Smyth: 111. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of a new Garda station (details supplied), in view of the fact the current building is not fit for purpose; and if the new station will be given priority. [48294/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Parking Provision (15 Nov 2017)

Niamh Smyth: 112. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of car parking spaces that are being provided by both the public and Civil Service in counties Cavan and County Monaghan. [48275/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (15 Nov 2017)

Niamh Smyth: 116. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a new school (details supplied) in County Cavan; if a timeframe for works has been set out; the date on which works are due to commence; the length of time these works will take; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48296/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (15 Nov 2017)

Niamh Smyth: 117. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of reducing the pupil-teacher ratio at primary level in counties Cavan and Monaghan. [48297/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Residential Institutions Redress Scheme Eligibility (15 Nov 2017)

Niamh Smyth: 122. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person (details supplied) has never received compensation after years of attending Letterfrack, County Galway industrial school. [48404/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (15 Nov 2017)

Niamh Smyth: 129. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason the number of sergeants at a Garda station (details supplied) has gone from a total of 12 in 2007 to 2008 to six in 2017; if this number will be reviewed and increased in the interest of the supervision and assistance of junior members of the force which are needed in each district; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (15 Nov 2017)

Niamh Smyth: 130. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if an adequate number of sergeants will be provided in counties Cavan and Monaghan to prevent double jobbing occurring in certain stations and to ensure best possible practice for the welfare of persons involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48293/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Districts (15 Nov 2017)

Niamh Smyth: 131. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason the rural border Garda division particularly in counties Cavan and Monaghan is being starved of Garda resources in view of the fact that in 2010 it had 413 members and that the number in 2017 is at 330 members; if Garda personnel in this area will be increased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48295/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Support Services Provision (15 Nov 2017)

Niamh Smyth: 145. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) is waiting on an assessment of needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48270/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (15 Nov 2017)

Niamh Smyth: 148. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to request a full assessment of generic versions of pre-exposure prophylaxis for availability through the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48281/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Funding (15 Nov 2017)

Niamh Smyth: 150. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to increase funding to a facility (details supplied) for all courses; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that it is severely oversubscribed and has a lack of places as a result; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48324/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Brexit Issues (15 Nov 2017)

Niamh Smyth: 191. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if specific programmes introduced for small and medium enterprises due to difficulties arising from Brexit will include the farming agri sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48298/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Trade Agreements (15 Nov 2017)

Niamh Smyth: 192. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will report on the provision that was agreed in relation to the pending trade deal that would allow Mercosur to export 70,000 tonnes of beef annually to the EU. [48299/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Farm Sizes (15 Nov 2017)

Niamh Smyth: 193. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the minimum amount of land required to be classed as a farm in order to claim on it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48300/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (15 Nov 2017)

Niamh Smyth: 194. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to bring all animal related legislation under the responsibility of one Department rather than three separate Departments as is currently the case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48302/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: TAMS Payments (15 Nov 2017)

Niamh Smyth: 195. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to introduce CCTV and security grants for farmers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48303/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: TAMS Eligibility (15 Nov 2017)

Niamh Smyth: 196. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to extend the TAMS scheme to include the funding of underpasses in cases in which persons have land banks on both sides of local, national and regional roads in view of the excessive costs of same, the safety of both motorists and farmers and the return of finances under the TAMS scheme to the Exchequer; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rural Transport Programme Funding (15 Nov 2017)

Niamh Smyth: 204. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the funding for the local transport sector will be increased in order to enhance services in rural areas of counties Cavan and Monaghan. [48278/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Community Involvement Scheme (15 Nov 2017)

Niamh Smyth: 205. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to increase the funding allocation to Cavan and Monaghan County Councils for the community involvement scheme for the restoration and upgrading of local roads and lanes in view of its positive uptake. [48285/17]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Road Improvement Schemes (15 Nov 2017)

Niamh Smyth: 209. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if he will re-establish the local road improvement scheme in 2018 and continue to do so until all roads not repaired in decades are complete; if funding will be increased to deal with the backlog in applications with Cavan and Monaghan County Councils; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48279/17]