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Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (20 Oct 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 150. To ask the Minister for Health the vacant positions currently in primary care in counties Cavan and Monaghan for children waiting for occupational therapy, speech and language support and psychology services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50499/22]

Select Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: National Cultural Institutions (National Concert Hall) (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (19 Oct 2022)

Niamh Smyth: You are all very welcome on this damp and windy day. Apologies have been received from Deputy Mythen. The meeting has been convened to consider Committee Stage of the National Cultural Institutions (National Concert Hall) (Amendment) Bill 2022. I welcome the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Deputy Catherine Martin, and her team of officials. We will now...

Select Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: National Cultural Institutions (National Concert Hall) (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (19 Oct 2022)

Niamh Smyth: Amendments Nos. 1 to 3, inclusive, are related and will be discussed together.

Select Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: National Cultural Institutions (National Concert Hall) (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (19 Oct 2022)

Niamh Smyth: Would the Minister like to speak to amendments Nos. 2 and 3, because we are taking them as a group?

Select Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: National Cultural Institutions (National Concert Hall) (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (19 Oct 2022)

Niamh Smyth: No, in section 2.

Select Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: National Cultural Institutions (National Concert Hall) (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (19 Oct 2022)

Niamh Smyth: We engaged with them extensively and all seemed to be satisfied with this.

Select Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: National Cultural Institutions (National Concert Hall) (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (19 Oct 2022)

Niamh Smyth: Pursuant to Standing Order 187(3), the clerk to the committee will report specially to the Dáil that the committee has amended the Title. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Select Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: National Cultural Institutions (National Concert Hall) (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (19 Oct 2022)

Niamh Smyth: Before we conclude, does the Minister wish to make any closing remarks?

Select Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: National Cultural Institutions (National Concert Hall) (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (19 Oct 2022)

Niamh Smyth: I thank the Minister and her officials for being with us. My colleagues and I are delighted to have had them here and to have this piece of work done.

Select Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Message to Dáil (19 Oct 2022)

Niamh Smyth: In accordance with Standing Orders 101 and 187(3), the following message will be sent to the Clerk of the Dáil: The Select Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport and Media has completed its consideration of the National Cultural Institutions (National Concert Hall) (Amendment) Bill 2022 and has made amendments thereto and has amended the Title to read as follows: An Act to...

Select Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Message to Dáil (19 Oct 2022)

Niamh Smyth: At our next meeting on Tuesday, 25 October, the select committee will consider Committee Stage of the Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (18 Oct 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 99. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update on the development of Cavan Institute; the investment that his Department is allocating; and the works that will be carried out. [51141/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (18 Oct 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 148. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the development of Cavan Institute as a hub for further education and training. [51140/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (18 Oct 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 224. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason that a person (details supplied) is waiting so long for a driving test; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51220/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (18 Oct 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 240. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will request a review of an application by a person (details supplied) waiting on a driving test for work purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51473/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (18 Oct 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 241. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will request a review of an application by a person (details supplied) waiting on a driving test for work purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51474/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (18 Oct 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 516. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will provide an update on the working family payment claim of a person (details supplied). [51467/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (18 Oct 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 603. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the importance of apprenticeships in society moving forward; the steps that his Department is taking to increase staffing levels in areas that have seen a reduction in apprentices since Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44956/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (18 Oct 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 688. To ask the Minister for Health the reason that a person (details supplied) is waiting so long for a bed in the Dún Laoghaire acquired brain injury unit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51234/22]