Results 3,061-3,080 of 18,442 for speaker:Brendan Smith

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Housing (7 Jul 2020)

Brendan Smith: 322. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the funding available to Cavan County Council for the Voids Programme will be increased in view of the need to bring vacant social houses back to habitable condition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14547/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (7 Jul 2020)

Brendan Smith: 469. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the proposed building project for a school (details supplied) will proceed to the next stage; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14534/20]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: CLÁR Programme (7 Jul 2020)

Brendan Smith: 545. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the progress to date in reviewing the CLÁR programme; if there are plans to extend the areas; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14516/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (7 Jul 2020)

Brendan Smith: 863. To ask the Minister for Health if a project (details supplied) will be advanced to the next stage in view of the urgent need to provide much needed additional accommodation at this healthcare facility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14495/20]

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]

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 Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (16 Jun 2020)

Brendan Smith: 37. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the level of passport services available at present; the timescale for a resumption of all passport services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11382/20]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Brexit Negotiations (16 Jun 2020)

Brendan Smith: 39. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the recent comments by the EU chief negotiator regarding Brexit and the need for the UK Government to honour the Northern Ireland protocol; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11607/20]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Northern Ireland (16 Jun 2020)

Brendan Smith: 36. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the recent discussions he has had with members of the Northern Ireland Executive and with the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland regarding the need to introduce without further delay the victims payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11381/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Health and Safety Inspections (16 Jun 2020)

Brendan Smith: 288. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the situation at a school (details supplied); his views on whether the board of management of the school has a responsibility with regard to a health and safety report on the school which it has received; if the staffing levels in place at the school will not be reduced as a result of the school complying...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (16 Jun 2020)

Brendan Smith: 298. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to ensure that participation on the 2020 programme arising from the July provision will not be restricted to children attending special schools or special classes but will enable eligible students from any school to participate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11591/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic (16 Jun 2020)

Brendan Smith: 299. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when details will be published in relation to the reopening of primary and second level schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11592/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (16 Jun 2020)

Brendan Smith: 300. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if additional resources will be provided in 2020 to support children with special needs at primary and second level education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11593/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Northern Ireland (16 Jun 2020)

Brendan Smith: 386. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 350 of 11 November 2019, if there has been further progress in achieving a full and comprehensive investigation here and in Northern Ireland into the bombing in Belturbet, County Cavan, in December 1972 which caused the death of two young persons and injuries to many others; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ministerial Meetings (16 Jun 2020)

Brendan Smith: 470. To ask the Minister for Health the discussions there have been with the Minister for Health in Northern Ireland on the development of tracing apps that would be compatible on all of the island of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10476/20]

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]