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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (24 Mar 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 278. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the transport review undertaken by her Department will be reflected in the 2022 school transport system (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15723/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: North-South Interconnector (23 Mar 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 21. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if matters raised in correspondence by a local authority (details supplied) will be reviewed; if these concerns will be addressed; if a response will issue to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15423/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (23 Mar 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 40. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if matters raised in correspondence by a local authority (details supplied) will be reviewed; if these concerns will be addressed; if a response will issue to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15424/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (23 Mar 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 75. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of a passport renewal by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15279/22]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (23 Mar 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 83. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence further to Parliamentary Question No. 55 of 10 March 2022, the reason that inductions are so low given the number of applications; if he will provide a comprehensive breakdown for the reasons for refusal in counties Cavan and Monaghan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15280/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (23 Mar 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 171. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the appointment of a dietitian post to the oncology day unit in Cavan General Hospital (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15112/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disease Management (23 Mar 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 177. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to implement a specialised unit facility that will have a multi-disciplinary team to deal with Huntington’s disease in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15163/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (23 Mar 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 181. To ask the Minister for Health if he will review a report (detail supplied); if his attention has been drawn to this issue; the actions he is taking on this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15192/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (23 Mar 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 195. To ask the Minister for Health if medical card holders should be charged for tests (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15235/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (23 Mar 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 199. To ask the Minister for Health if he will review correspondence (details supplied); the mechanism or procedure being put in place for same; the way that staff might be contacted if eligible for this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15271/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (23 Mar 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 200. To ask the Minister for Health if he will review correspondence (details supplied); if this is a matter his Department is reviewing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15278/22]

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Broadcasting Authority of Ireland: Discussion with Chairperson-Designate (23 Mar 2022)

Niamh Smyth: I welcome members and our guests, who are joining us remotely. Before we proceed with business, I want to attend briefly to a housekeeping matter. I ask the witnesses to bear with me while I do so. Can I take it that the draft minutes of our previous public and private meetings, of Wednesday, 23 February and Wednesday, 9 March, respectively, are formally agreed and there are no matters...

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Broadcasting Authority of Ireland: Discussion with Chairperson-Designate (23 Mar 2022)

Niamh Smyth: I thank Ms Curtis for her very comprehensive opening statement. I am sure it will ignite many questions for my colleagues. All members have seen the speaking slots that have been circulated, so they know the order in which they are to contribute. Each has five minutes for questions and answers and I ask that they bear that in mind to give Ms Curtis and Ms Craig enough time to respond....

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Broadcasting Authority of Ireland: Discussion with Chairperson-Designate (23 Mar 2022)

Niamh Smyth: Go ahead. I will give Deputy Mythen the time because there are some members absent.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Broadcasting Authority of Ireland: Discussion with Chairperson-Designate (23 Mar 2022)

Niamh Smyth: I must stop Ms Craig there. We will have time to extrapolate those points a little further. I must excuse myself for a short time. I have another commitment this afternoon, for which I must leave temporarily. In my absence I nominate Senator Shane Cassells to take the Chair until I return. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Broadcasting Authority of Ireland: Discussion with Chairperson-Designate (23 Mar 2022)

Niamh Smyth: I thank Deputy Munster for that line of questioning and Senator Cassells for taking the Chair in my absence.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Broadcasting Authority of Ireland: Discussion with Chairperson-Designate (23 Mar 2022)

Niamh Smyth: I thank the witnesses. We have almost reached my turn to ask questions. Do any of my colleagues wish to ask any further questions? I call Senator Malcolm Byrne, on whom we can always rely to ask a second round of questions. I will ask my questions as part of the wrap-up.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Broadcasting Authority of Ireland: Discussion with Chairperson-Designate (23 Mar 2022)

Niamh Smyth: I thank Deputy Mythen. All of my colleagues have had the opportunity to ask the questions they wanted answered. I thank the witnesses for their comprehensive answers and replies. Apologies that I had to step outside. I hope that in my own questions I am not repeating something that has already been asked. Forgive me if I am. I am struck by the observations that are very accurate and...