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Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Covid-19 Pandemic (29 Sep 2020)

Niamh Smyth: 151. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if funding will be allocated to the relevant Departments as part of budget 2021 to support those working from home due to Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26403/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (29 Sep 2020)

Niamh Smyth: 437. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the safety measures being used for school children on school buses (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27039/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions (29 Sep 2020)

Niamh Smyth: 563. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a pension will be reviewed for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26837/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (29 Sep 2020)

Niamh Smyth: 780. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address a matter raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26355/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (29 Sep 2020)

Niamh Smyth: 954. To ask the Minister for Health if an appointment will be expedited for a person (details supplied); the status of the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27165/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (29 Sep 2020)

Niamh Smyth: 968. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a hospital appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27221/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Tuberculosis Eradication Programme (29 Sep 2020)

Niamh Smyth: 1030. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the resolution passed by Monaghan County Council (details supplied) will be reviewed; if the request will receive a response; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27144/20]

EU-UK Negotiations on Brexit: Statements (Resumed) (24 Sep 2020)

Niamh Smyth: In fewer than 100 days, the UK will be outside the EU's Single Market and customs union. I wish to compliment the Minister on his steady hand in bringing the country through these negotiations. As someone from a border county and constituency I know that no one is more fearful than people living in border areas and we appreciate the Minister's tough but steady hand throughout these...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (24 Sep 2020)

Niamh Smyth: As the Minister will be aware, in County Cavan we do not have any rail line and do not have any east-west link as yet, though I am still hopeful. We are totally dependent on our road network. Some 70% of our population lives in rural areas. Our county sees very intensive rural commercial activity, leading to very high volumes of heavy goods vehicles on the local road network. There are...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (24 Sep 2020)

Niamh Smyth: 14. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider funding for the east-west link which is urgently needed in the north-east; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25672/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (24 Sep 2020)

Niamh Smyth: 36. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will allocate the funds required for a feasibility study on the Navan to Kingscourt rail line; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25673/20]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Mental Health Services (23 Sep 2020)

Niamh Smyth: 3 o’clock It is with a heavy heart I stand before the Minister of State to speak about the issue of mental health. As I speak, another family in my constituency is trying to come to terms with the untimely death of their 16-year-old daughter. There is another community gripped by grief and it just is not right. It is every parent's worst nightmare to see their own flesh and...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Mental Health Services (23 Sep 2020)

Niamh Smyth: I reiterate the requests I have for the Minister of State, Deputy Butler, which I know Deputy Rabbitte will relay back to her. I ask that she come to Cavan to meet people on the front line dealing with these situations. Prevention is what we all want. I request we have more resources put in psychologist support in primary care, that we get a SCAN nurse provided for Cavan-Monaghan and that...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid-19 Pandemic (23 Sep 2020)

Niamh Smyth: 52. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if persons with flights booked to countries not on the green list will be entitled to a refund for their flights under the new regulations; if the matter will be discussed with the airlines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18464/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (23 Sep 2020)

Niamh Smyth: 50. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if discussions have taken place on providing funding for a feasibility study of the Navan to Kingscourt railway line; if the matter will be given consideration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16585/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (23 Sep 2020)

Niamh Smyth: 51. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if discussions have taken place in relation to providing funding for the east west link road and rural roads in general; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16586/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (23 Sep 2020)

Niamh Smyth: 67. To ask the Minister for Finance if guidance has been provided to the audio-visual sector on the correct application of section 481 tax relief in the context of increased costs associated with operating within Covid-19 health and safety guidelines. [25904/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (23 Sep 2020)

Niamh Smyth: 68. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the application of section 481 relief for productions which have been abandoned as a result of Covid-19. [25905/20]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Film Industry (23 Sep 2020)

Niamh Smyth: 78. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to continue to support independent producers of content for the audio-visual sector in 2021. [25900/20]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Film Industry (23 Sep 2020)

Niamh Smyth: 79. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her views on the establishment of an insurance bond scheme for the audio-visual sector. [25901/20]