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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (6 Sep 2019)

Brendan Smith: 679. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his views on the need to provide additional staffing resources to the Border region in 2020 in view of the adverse impacts of Brexit and the unique policing demands on Garda Border divisions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36541/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Brexit Supports (6 Sep 2019)

Brendan Smith: 743. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the supports being provided to the retail sector to prepare for Brexit in view of the difficulties that may arise for the retail supply chain; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36490/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Trade Agreements (6 Sep 2019)

Brendan Smith: 745. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if she has raised at recent European Council meetings Irish concerns on a proposed Mercosur deal and its adverse effects on the beef, poultry and pig meat sectors; the stage the assessment of the proposed trade deal being undertaken by her Department and the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is at; and if she will make...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Rehabilitation Training Allowance Payments (6 Sep 2019)

Brendan Smith: 909. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to restore the rehabilitative training allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35206/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Funding (6 Sep 2019)

Brendan Smith: 1257. To ask the Minister for Health when additional financial resources will be provided to the HSE for home support in view of the delays in providing such support to patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36385/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Funding (6 Sep 2019)

Brendan Smith: 1261. To ask the Minister for Health if specific additional funding will be provided to the HSE to provide additional home support in counties Cavan and Monaghan in view of the delays in providing such support in the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36405/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (6 Sep 2019)

Brendan Smith: 1275. To ask the Minister for Health when additional placements will be provided at a HSE centre (details supplied) in view of the increased demand for services there; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36467/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cross-Border Health Services Provision (6 Sep 2019)

Brendan Smith: 1288. To ask the Minister for Health if additional resources have been provided to the HSE to eliminate the delays in processing of applications and the issue of payments under the HSE cross border directive scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36499/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (6 Sep 2019)

Brendan Smith: 1289. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to improve services in a mental health area in a region (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36500/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Rehabilitation Training Allowance Payments (6 Sep 2019)

Brendan Smith: 1290. To ask the Minister for Health when he plans to reinstate the rehabilitative training allowance in view of its importance over the years for many young persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36501/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Accommodation Provision (6 Sep 2019)

Brendan Smith: 1291. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to provide occupational and rehabilitation services for persons under 65 years of age resident in nursing homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36528/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (6 Sep 2019)

Brendan Smith: 1292. To ask the Minister for Health when additional and essential health services (details supplied) will be provided in counties Cavan and Monaghan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36529/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Brexit Supports (6 Sep 2019)

Brendan Smith: 1439. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to introduce a comprehensive package of market support measures to assist the agricultural sector due to the adverse impacts of Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36491/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Brexit Preparations (6 Sep 2019)

Brendan Smith: 1440. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has secured agreement from the European Commission to ease the state aid limitation on the provision of support for the agricultural sector due to the difficulties that will arise from Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36494/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: EU Directives (6 Sep 2019)

Brendan Smith: 1442. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 719 of 11 June 2019, the progress made in transposing and enforcing the EU unfair trading practices directive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36506/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Brexit Preparations (6 Sep 2019)

Brendan Smith: 1444. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the plans he put forward at the most recent EU Agriculture and Fisheries Council meeting in relation to the need to provide adequate assistance to the agrifood sector here due to the adverse impacts of Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36537/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry (6 Sep 2019)

Brendan Smith: 1462. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the outcome of recent talks with farming organisations and meat industry representatives in relation to the serious difficulties facing the beef sector; if particular measures have been implemented following the talks; if so, the actions he plans to take; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36902/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry (6 Sep 2019)

Brendan Smith: 1463. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if talks will be convened with farming organisations, representatives of the meat industry and retailers in view of the ongoing serious difficulties facing the beef sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36903/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (6 Sep 2019)

Brendan Smith: 1539. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the position regarding funding for the SEAI deep retrofit scheme; if all applications will be processed; if adequate funding is available to meet all commitments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36532/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: North-South Interconnector (6 Sep 2019)

Brendan Smith: 1540. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the procurement process in respect of the proposed North-South interconnector; if procurement is proceeding and planning applications not determined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36533/19]