Results 4,161-4,180 of 18,315 for speaker:Brendan Smith

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Domestic Violence Services Funding (8 Nov 2018)

Brendan Smith: 246. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if funding will be provided in her Department’s Estimates for 2019 towards the improvement and the provision of facilities in counties Cavan and Monaghan for victims of domestic abuse; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46355/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Services Data (7 Nov 2018)

Brendan Smith: 28. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of new and or upgraded childcare places that will be provided through her Department’s capital programme in 2019; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45877/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Departmental Funding (7 Nov 2018)

Brendan Smith: 34. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the capital funding available to her Department for 2019; the level of expenditure per scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45876/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference (7 Nov 2018)

Brendan Smith: 46. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the issues discussed at the recent British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference; the outcome of such discussions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46120/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Northern Ireland (7 Nov 2018)

Brendan Smith: 47. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the outcome of the most recent discussions with the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland and with the political parties in Northern Ireland on the need to have the Assembly and Executive restored; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46121/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects Status (6 Nov 2018)

Brendan Smith: 77. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding will be provided in 2019 towards the advancement of planning and design of a road project (details supplied) in view of the importance of this route for the Border region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45649/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Local Authority Funding (6 Nov 2018)

Brendan Smith: 99. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will ensure that substantial additional funding is provided to Cavan and Monaghan County Councils for the 2019 non-national roadworks programme in view of the deterioration of the road network in many parts of both counties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45648/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Minor Works Scheme Payments (6 Nov 2018)

Brendan Smith: 347. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when payment under the 2018 minor works grants scheme will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45572/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Pigmeat Sector (6 Nov 2018)

Brendan Smith: 788. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to provide assistance to the pig sector in view of difficulties due to low prices and high feed costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45606/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Pigmeat Sector (6 Nov 2018)

Brendan Smith: 789. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the proposals he has put forward at EU level in relation to the need to provide assistance to the pig sector due to low prices and high feed costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45607/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Poultry Industry (6 Nov 2018)

Brendan Smith: 804. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of grant applications under TAMS II in relation to the upgrading or provision of new poultry units for turkeys, that is, turkey grow houses; the number of applications approved; the additional capacity such grant aid will assist to increase turkey production; the number of applications per county; the number of...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Waste Tyre Disposal (6 Nov 2018)

Brendan Smith: 831. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment further to Parliamentary Question No. 544 of 23 October 2018, if additional funding will be provided for the initiative in 2018 in view of its success to date and the need to expand the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45218/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan Implementation (6 Nov 2018)

Brendan Smith: 859. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the position regarding the national broadband plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45698/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan Implementation (6 Nov 2018)

Brendan Smith: 860. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when the national broadband plan will be rolled out throughout counties Cavan and Monaghan in view of the perceived totally inadequate broadband infrastructure in the counties at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45699/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: North-South Implementation Bodies: safefood Ireland (25 Oct 2018)

Brendan Smith: I welcome Mr. Dolan and his colleagues and I thank him for the detailed presentation. It is great to have an all-Ireland body here that is doing good work in a quiet manner. The genius of the Good Friday Agreement was bringing people together to work together in new areas where such co-operation on all-Ireland basis would not have been envisaged. Such co-operation is also taking place on...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Illicit Trade in Fuel and Tobacco Products (25 Oct 2018)

Brendan Smith: 34. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated loss on an annual basis due to illicit trade in fuel, alcohol and tobacco products from Northern Ireland and elsewhere; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44173/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Illicit Trade in Fuel and Tobacco Products (25 Oct 2018)

Brendan Smith: 57. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to implement additional measures to counteract cross-Border smuggling and illicit trade in fuel, alcohol and tobacco products; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44172/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (25 Oct 2018)

Brendan Smith: 138. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application by a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44288/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (25 Oct 2018)

Brendan Smith: 227. To ask the Minister for Health when additional placements will be available in a service (details supplied); if the request will be given urgent consideration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44277/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Mining Industry (25 Oct 2018)

Brendan Smith: 313. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 434 and 435 of 9 October 2018, the status of the issues arising from subsidence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44481/18]