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Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (25 Nov 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 75. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of pension entitlements for community employment scheme supervisors and assistant supervisors; if further discussions have taken place with unions on this matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58006/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Domestic Violence (25 Nov 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 112. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the new measures to assist victims of domestic violence to access the rent supplement; the number accessing same, by county, to date; the number of refusals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58007/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (25 Nov 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 183. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of drink driving offences recorded in the Cavan Monaghan division in each of the years 2017 to 2020 and to date in 2021; and the number of drug driving offences excluding alcohol offences over the same period. [57042/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (25 Nov 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 221. To ask the Minister for Finance if correspondence (details supplied) will be reviewed; if his Department has contacted the Department of Social Protection on this matter for discussion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58090/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Primary Medical Certificates (25 Nov 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 222. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide clarity as to the establishment of a review group on foot of legal advice received in relation to primary medical certificates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58045/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Educational Psychological Service (25 Nov 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 268. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person (details supplied) has been waiting a long time for an assessment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58221/21]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (24 Nov 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 11. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on health is next due to meet. [57355/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (24 Nov 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 215. To ask the Minister for Health the number of vaccines wasted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57879/21]

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Key Priorities and Legislation of the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media: Discussion (24 Nov 2021)

Niamh Smyth: This meeting has been convened with the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Deputy Catherine Martin, and the Minister of State with responsibility for sport and the Gaeltacht, Deputy Chambers to discuss key priorities and legislation of the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media insofar as they relate to the remit of the committee, noting...

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Key Priorities and Legislation of the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media: Discussion (24 Nov 2021)

Niamh Smyth: I thank the Minister and the Minister of State for their comprehensive statements and the overviews of their Department. I will now turn to our members, who have a rota of speaking slots in front of them. I call Deputy Mythen, who has seven minutes for questions and answers.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Key Priorities and Legislation of the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media: Discussion (24 Nov 2021)

Niamh Smyth: Deputy Mythen has run out of time, but there may be a second round if he has any further questions.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Business of Joint Committee (24 Nov 2021)

Niamh Smyth: There is one item of committee business to be addressed before I call on the Ministers to present to the committee. I take it that the draft minutes of our last public and private committee meeting of Wednesday, 17 November, are formally agreed and that there are no matters arising. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Key Priorities and Legislation of the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media: Discussion (24 Nov 2021)

Niamh Smyth: Does Deputy Mythen have any further questions for the Minister or the Minister of State?

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Key Priorities and Legislation of the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media: Discussion (24 Nov 2021)

Niamh Smyth: I wish Senator Cassells the best of luck on that one.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Key Priorities and Legislation of the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media: Discussion (24 Nov 2021)

Niamh Smyth: It is down to the Senator.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Key Priorities and Legislation of the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media: Discussion (24 Nov 2021)

Niamh Smyth: I thank the Minister of State and Senator Cassells. The next speaker is Senator Warfield.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Key Priorities and Legislation of the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media: Discussion (24 Nov 2021)

Niamh Smyth: I remind the Senator that the Minister wrote to us in that regard.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Key Priorities and Legislation of the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media: Discussion (24 Nov 2021)

Niamh Smyth: I thank the Minister and the Senator for those comprehensive questions.