Results 1,741-1,760 of 10,432 for speaker:Niamh Smyth
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Minor Works Scheme Applications (12 Dec 2017)
Niamh Smyth: 176. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review a minor works grant for a school (details supplied); the timeframe for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52894/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Charges (12 Dec 2017)
Niamh Smyth: 359. To ask the Minister for Health if the charge for persons with a condition of haemochromatosis (details supplied) will be abolished; the hospitals that are charging at present; the reason they are charging the fee; the reason policy has changed on this routine procedure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53138/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (12 Dec 2017)
Niamh Smyth: 450. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will review a matter relating to a driving test for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53103/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Early Childhood Care and Education (12 Dec 2017)
Niamh Smyth: 484. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her views on the abolition of the over age exemption in the free pre school programme for children with disabilities; if the concerns of parents will be given consideration; if certainty and reassurance will be provided that this programme will remain in its current format and not be subjected to cuts; and if she will make a statement on...
- Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Early Childhood Care and Education (12 Dec 2017)
Niamh Smyth: 485. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the consultation process which she plans to hold with parents of children with disabilities ahead of the proposed changes to the over age exemption in the free preschool programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53137/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (12 Dec 2017)
Niamh Smyth: 491. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 230 of 22 November 2017, if she will review correspondence received in response to same; if this area's classification has changed in view of the latest Pobal HP deprivation index statistics; if this company will be recategorised as eligible for funding under this scheme as a result of...
- Other Questions: Brexit Negotiations (13 Dec 2017)
Niamh Smyth: 33. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of his negotiations, particularly those relating to the Border counties of Cavan and Monaghan, in respect of Brexit and the possible reintroduction of a hard border. [53129/17]
- Other Questions: Brexit Negotiations (13 Dec 2017)
Niamh Smyth: I ask the Minister to outline the status of the Brexit negotiations, particularly with phase 1 having come to an end. I also ask him to address issues relating to the Border counties of Cavan and Monaghan that will arise on foot of Brexit.
- Other Questions: Brexit Negotiations (13 Dec 2017)
Niamh Smyth: I thank the Minister and compliment him on the negotiations over the past couple of weeks. Obviously, the Brexit negotiations are of huge importance in the Border region, particularly for agrifood businesses such as Lakeland Dairies, which has plants on both sides of the frontier. Businesses along the Border are very anxious to ensure that the seamless border that exists at the moment will...
- Other Questions: Brexit Negotiations (13 Dec 2017)
Niamh Smyth: The Border counties are a particular case because they are at the coal face and I am glad to get clarification, from the Government side, the EU side and the UK side, that there is an understanding on the issue. It is important for companies such as Lakeland Dairies, which have plants on both sides of the Border, and we certainly do not want to go back to the time when there was a very...
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Dublin-Monaghan Bombings (13 Dec 2017)
Niamh Smyth: 66. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of the ongoing outstanding requests with the British Government regarding inquiries into the Dublin and Monaghan bombings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53130/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Community Alert Programme (13 Dec 2017)
Niamh Smyth: 132. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to outline financial support his Department offers to community alert schemes; his plans for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53377/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (13 Dec 2017)
Niamh Smyth: 133. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí assigned to the dedicated drugs unit in counties Cavan and Monaghan for the past ten years in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53380/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: North-South Interconnector (13 Dec 2017)
Niamh Smyth: 203. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when the report on the costing to the undergrounding of the proposed EirGrid North-South interconnector will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53364/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: North-South Interconnector (13 Dec 2017)
Niamh Smyth: 204. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on the concerns of communities in counties Cavan and Monaghan in relation to the north south interconnector particularly in relation to health, land devaluation, property devaluation, tourism and heritage; if this project will be placed underground; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53383/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Creative Ireland Programme (13 Dec 2017)
Niamh Smyth: 270. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the full cost for the Creative Ireland supplement that ran in a magazine (details supplied) for 12 weeks; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53301/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Creative Ireland Programme (13 Dec 2017)
Niamh Smyth: 271. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of weeks the Creative Ireland double page spread in a newspaper (details supplied) ran and is planned to run; the weekly cost of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53302/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Creative Ireland Programme (13 Dec 2017)
Niamh Smyth: 272. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the dates on which two Creative Ireland supplements were contained in a newspaper (details supplied); the full cost of the feature; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53303/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Creative Ireland Programme (13 Dec 2017)
Niamh Smyth: 273. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the identity of the regional newspapers and radio stations in and on which Creative Ireland advertising features were run; the cost of each feature in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53304/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Creative Ireland Programme (13 Dec 2017)
Niamh Smyth: 274. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the expenditure of the €0.4 million allocated to the development and promotion of www.ireland.ie and www.creativeireland.gov.ie; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53305/17]