Results 4,601-4,620 of 10,425 for speaker:Niamh Smyth

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (27 Jul 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 1048. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department can replace the term "unit" in all references to ASD thus ensuring inclusiveness, integration and togetherness which the word "unit" is the antithesis of, and as it immediately labels and stigmatises students; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40733/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (27 Jul 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 1143. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the progress on the provision of pensions for community employment scheme supervisors; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40492/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (27 Jul 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 1144. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she plans to change the system in which there is a euro per euro deduction in relation to payments of jobseeker’s allowance for those in self-employment outside of farming and fishing; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40493/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pensions Reform (27 Jul 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 1145. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of the Total Contributions Approach 2012 review for those effected by the 2012 rate band changes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40521/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (27 Jul 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 1146. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of measures to address anomalies in the homemaker’s scheme for those who provided the majority of their caring prior to 1994; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40522/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (27 Jul 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 1156. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she has plans to extend the domestic violence emergency rent supplement scheme into 2022 and onwards in view of rising figures in domestic violence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40734/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Youth Unemployment (27 Jul 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 1157. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the present youth unemployment rates; the plans in place to tackle youth unemployment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40735/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Domestic Violence (27 Jul 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 1221. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if there are plans for a domestic violence refuge for counties Cavan and Monaghan in view of the rising number of victims within the region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40340/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (27 Jul 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 1225. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide a payment for parents who have to take unpaid leave to mind their children that have to isolate due to having or being a close contact with Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40586/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (27 Jul 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 1281. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of apprentices who are still awaiting their course training; the size of the backlog; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40351/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Accommodation (27 Jul 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 1282. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will request understanding and good-will from college authorities for students, parents and guardians regarding up-front payments for on-campus accommodation for the coming academic year despite Covid-19; if he will intervene before up-front payments become practice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40365/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Deportation Orders (27 Jul 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 1392. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when a decision will be made for persons (details supplied) to remain here with their family; when their deportation order will be lifted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40544/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care Services (27 Jul 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 1436. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) cannot obtain funding for full-time care for their special needs. [33231/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (27 Jul 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 1627. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) is still waiting on their vaccine. [34519/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (27 Jul 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 2008. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) is waiting on an appointment in a Drogheda hospital for surgery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36113/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (27 Jul 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 2037. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) cannot have their hip operation; the reason it is taking so long to be called; the reason the allocated hospital has no record of the appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36334/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (27 Jul 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 3187. To ask the Minister for Health when the numbers at a wedding ceremony and reception will reflect the change due to vaccination and especially in the context of the size of the location in which the ceremony or reception is to take place with the reopening of hospitality pending; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40615/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (27 Jul 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 3196. To ask the Minister for Health the number of guests who will be permitted at wedding ceremonies and receptions as restrictions lift. [40746/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (27 Jul 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 2372. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) will be called for Covid-19 vaccination; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37553/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (27 Jul 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 2528. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) is waiting so long for a referral to the public dentist in Cavan General Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37962/21]