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Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: RTÉ's Public Service Statement, Irish Language Services and RTÉ Board Appointments Process: Discussion (26 Jan 2022)

Niamh Smyth: I apologise but I have been advised to suspend the meeting to allow Ms Doherty to join the call. I ask colleagues to bear with me while we get this technical problem sorted out.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: RTÉ's Public Service Statement, Irish Language Services and RTÉ Board Appointments Process: Discussion (26 Jan 2022)

Niamh Smyth: I thank Senator Warfield. I apologise to Senator Carrigy for having skipped over him. I will call him next. Before doing so, I have some housekeeping to deal with. We promised to provide a ten-minute comfort break. I had not heard the term "comfort break" until today. I am obliged to be absent for the next session owing to another commitment. If nobody has any objections, I nominate...

Violence against Women: Statements (Resumed) (25 Jan 2022)

Niamh Smyth: First, I wish to begin by expressing my heartfelt condolences to the family of Ashling Murphy on the tragic passing of their beautiful daughter, who was so full of life and had so much to do in life. There is so much hurt for her family to endure. I wish to express my deepest sympathy to her family, her boyfriend, her friends, her school and her community. Ashling's death has brought...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (25 Jan 2022)

Niamh Smyth: The medical board of appeal for primary medical certificates resigned at the beginning of the month. The reason cited for the resignation of the board was a unanimous view that the criteria are too stringent and, in its view, exclude a lot of people who should be entitled to the payment. I want to tell the Taoiseach about Dwayne, who at 14 years of age was diagnosed with two serious...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Covid-19 Pandemic (20 Jan 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 12. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide an update on plans for a pandemic bonus for front-line public sector workers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2541/22]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Online Safety (20 Jan 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 104. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the planned measures to examine the allowing of persons to make complaints for harmful online content directly to the proposed online safety commissioner; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2493/22]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Policy (20 Jan 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 125. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the progress to date in implementing the recommendations set out in the 2020 Arts and Culture Recovery Taskforce report, Life Worth Living to assist the recovery of the arts and culture sector post-pandemic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2494/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Industrial Development (19 Jan 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 76. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the most recent occasion on which the IDA visited counties Cavan, Monaghan and Meath; the number of new jobs that have been created by the IDA in the past 12 months; the steps it is taking to attract companies to the counties; the success it has had with the strategy for the counties; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (19 Jan 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 296. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will review correspondence from a person (details supplied); if he will review the issue raised in paragraph two; if he will examine the matter and provide clarity on same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63064/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Primary Medical Certificates (19 Jan 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 309. To ask the Minister for Finance if correspondence will be reviewed in relation to a primary medical certificate appeal by a person (details supplied); the status of the appeal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63559/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (19 Jan 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 618. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will review the case of a person (details supplied); if he will provide an update on these matters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63090/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (19 Jan 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 619. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will review the case of a person (details supplied); if he will provide an update on these matters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63092/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (19 Jan 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 660. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will review an urgent passport application in the case of a person (details supplied); if same will be expedited based on medical needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1788/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Visa Applications (19 Jan 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 626. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will review the case of a person (details supplied) in relation to a visa; if assistance can be provided on this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63182/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (19 Jan 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 711. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will review correspondence from a person (details supplied); if she will increase the funding for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63168/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Family Resource Centres (19 Jan 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 1085. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will review a case (details supplied) regarding resources for a family resource centre in County Monaghan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63510/21]