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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]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Eligibility (25 Oct 2018)

Brendan Smith: 362. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the review of income eligibility limits for social housing will be published; when the limits will be increased; if his attention has been drawn to the particular difficulties in areas such as in counties Cavan and Monaghan in which income limits are low; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44272/18]

Sale of Illicit Goods Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (24 Oct 2018)

Brendan Smith: I compliment my colleague Deputy Breathnach on bringing forward this important legislation. Like Deputy Breathnach, I represent a Border region, the two counties of Cavan and Monaghan, which have a very long land Border with the neighbouring jurisdiction. We know that due to historical reasons, the area north of the Border is lightly policed, to put it mildly. Criminality has,...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Drainage Schemes Status (24 Oct 2018)

Brendan Smith: 71. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 14 of 3 July 2018, if there have been recent discussions with the authorities in Northern Ireland in relation to the need to carry out drainage work on the River Erne in counties Cavan and Fermanagh; if a drainage scheme is under consideration due to the serious problems that arise in both counties...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes Funding (24 Oct 2018)

Brendan Smith: 87. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 110 of 3 July 2018, if specific funding will be allocated in 2019 to a local authority (details supplied) to carry out essential drainage improvement works due to consistent flooding problems at a location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43869/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Northern Ireland (24 Oct 2018)

Brendan Smith: 132. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the outcome of recent discussions he or his Department have had with the authorities in Northern Ireland in relation to ensuring that there is a maximum drawdown of EU funding for cross-Border projects that come within the remit of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38600/18]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Microfinance Loan Fund Scheme (24 Oct 2018)

Brendan Smith: 208. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her plans to improve the conditions attaching to the microfinance scheme; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that small-scale enterprises, including one person businesses, find it difficult to source such finance; if a trades person in cases in which there are demands for such skills, seeking loan facilities for the...

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