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Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Challenges facing Women in Sport: Discussion (15 Dec 2021)

Niamh Smyth: Finally, Ms Stapleton wants to have the last word on this.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Challenges facing Women in Sport: Discussion (15 Dec 2021)

Niamh Smyth: I thank Ms Stapleton, and I thank Deputy Andrews for his line of questioning. I thank the three witnesses, who have made insightful and comprehensive presentations on a topic that has very broad appeal among committee members. I thank the members for their participation. This is the end of this term’s committee hearings. It thank the witnesses for their deep engagement with the...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Illegal Dumping (14 Dec 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 84. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the initiatives that his Department has delivered in order to tackle rubbish, illegal dumping and fly-tipping; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61519/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Illegal Dumping (14 Dec 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 85. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his Department has had discussions with the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage in relation to staffing to tackle litter; if local authorities have adequate resources to tackle fly-tipping and illegal dumping; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61518/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (14 Dec 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 226. To ask the Minister for Finance if correspondence from a person (details supplied) in relation to VAT in an area will be reviewed; the action his Department is taking to reduce VAT in relation to the matter raised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61826/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Funding (14 Dec 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 247. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the status of an application by a club (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61369/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (14 Dec 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 249. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if members of the artistic community in receipt of social welfare payments will be eligible for the forthcoming basic income guarantee pilot scheme for the arts and cultural sectors. [61463/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pension Provisions (14 Dec 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 475. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a pension review in the case of a person (details supplied); if he will provide clarity on this matter; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there has been no update provided since 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61296/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (14 Dec 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 751. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) is unable to get an appointment for their child to see a dietician; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61935/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Industry (9 Dec 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 31. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his engagement with Ireland’s European Union partners on measures to prevent potential shortages of fertiliser in spring 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60781/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Diseases (9 Dec 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 51. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of poultry stock that have been culled as a result of the presence of bird flu H5N1 subtype following a recent outbreak per affected flock in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60782/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Death Certificates (9 Dec 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 340. To ask the Minister for Health if he will review a case (details supplied); if same will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61091/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (8 Dec 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 45. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will review local authority correspondence (details supplied) regarding the N2 project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60737/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (8 Dec 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 51. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will review correspondence (details supplied); if he or his Department can assist with this; if he can provide advice on this matter to the local authority or a contact in the bank to explore this matter further; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60745/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (8 Dec 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 153. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) cannot get a hip operation; if it will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60724/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (8 Dec 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 160. To ask the Minister for Health if he will review an issue (details supplied); if a bonus scheme is being considered in this instance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60736/21]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (7 Dec 2021)

Niamh Smyth: Theatres, music venues and promoters have again borne the burnt of the most recent Covid-19 restrictions. They have been left floundering trying to come up with ways to implement the 50% rules on capacity. It leaves them in the unenviable position of having to put on twice the number of performances on depleted finances or of having to cancel their shows. I welcome the fact the National...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (7 Dec 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 6. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on social affairs and equality will meet next. [60020/21]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Local Authorities (7 Dec 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 60. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the current backlog of local improvement scheme applications that have yet to be processed in each local authority by year in tabular form; if her attention has been drawn to the current number in each county that are waiting on improvement works to be carried out at present; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60243/21]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: EU Programmes (7 Dec 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 71. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the total allocation to the Leader programme for the last two CAP periods; the proposed allocation for the forthcoming CAP period; the years covered by each programme; the date on which each programme commenced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60222/21]