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Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Brexit Issues (9 Mar 2017)

Brendan Smith: 184. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if a review of priorities in relation to the capital plan, building on recovery, will be considered in the context of the all-island civic dialogue on Brexit with particular reference to the needs of the Border region due to the particular challenges that will arise following Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Reimbursement (9 Mar 2017)

Brendan Smith: 198. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the availability of Orkambi for persons with cystic fibrosis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12455/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Addiction Treatment Services (9 Mar 2017)

Brendan Smith: 247. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to develop new services (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12695/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: EU Meetings (9 Mar 2017)

Brendan Smith: 289. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the proposals he put forward at the recent Council of Agriculture Ministers meeting on CAP post 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12629/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: EU Meetings (9 Mar 2017)

Brendan Smith: 290. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he detailed at the recent Council of Agriculture Ministers meeting the need to provide additional funding for CAP post 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12630/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Promotion (9 Mar 2017)

Brendan Smith: 351. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if additional resources will be allocated to the State's tourism promotion agencies in view of Brexit and the importance of the British market for Irish tourism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12734/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Promotion (9 Mar 2017)

Brendan Smith: 353. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if additional resources will be allocated to the tourism promotion agencies to initiate new marketing measures specifically for the Border region, in view of the fact there is a heavy reliance in this area on the British tourism market; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12736/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Éireann Services (9 Mar 2017)

Brendan Smith: 352. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the concerns regarding the possible loss of the Bus Éireann Dublin/Monaghan/Derry service; if this cross-Border service will be maintained; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12735/17]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Industrial Development (9 Mar 2017)

Brendan Smith: 363. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the new initiatives that will be introduced by the State's industrial promotion agencies to attract inward investment and jobs to areas such as counties Cavan and Monaghan due to adverse impacts that Brexit will have on this region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12696/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Domestic Violence Services Funding (9 Mar 2017)

Brendan Smith: 365. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her plans to improve services for victims of domestic abuse in the north east with particular reference to the lack of adequate provision of such services in counties Cavan and Monaghan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12453/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Accident and Emergency Departments (8 Mar 2017)

Brendan Smith: 110. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure that a project (details supplied) is included in the 2017 HSE capital programme due to the inadequate facilities at the health facility at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11820/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Waiting Lists (8 Mar 2017)

Brendan Smith: 89. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to reduce waiting lists for orthopaedics in the north-east region with particular reference to the delays for patients in counties Cavan and Monaghan accessing assessments and treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11821/17]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Humanitarian Aid Provision (8 Mar 2017)

Brendan Smith: 180. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has raised at the Foreign Affairs Council, the need to provide additional humanitarian assistance to areas such as South Sudan and Yemen in which there is an imminent threat of famine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12283/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services (8 Mar 2017)

Brendan Smith: 256. To ask the Minister for Health when a service will be provided at a hospital (details supplied); if the recruitment of the necessary personnel has commenced; the date for the introduction of this service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12418/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Live Exports (8 Mar 2017)

Brendan Smith: 270. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has had discussions with the EU Agriculture Commissioner regarding the ruling by the World Trade Organisation that Russia's 2014 import bans on live pigs, pork and other pork products from the EU are illegal; the measures being implemented to restore the export of pig products to Russia; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Payments (8 Mar 2017)

Brendan Smith: 271. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total number of persons in counties Cavan and Monaghan who have not received 85% of their total 2016 payment under GLAS 1, GLAS 2 and AEOS; the reason for this delay; when payments will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12428/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme (8 Mar 2017)

Brendan Smith: 272. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total number of persons in counties Cavan and Monaghan availing of the areas of natural constraint scheme; the status of the process of reviewing qualifying areas for the areas of natural constraint scheme; if his Department has completed the mapping exercise in counties Cavan and Monaghan; when the maps will be published; the...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Renewable Energy Incentives (8 Mar 2017)

Brendan Smith: 281. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when the renewable heat incentive scheme will be introduced; the rate to be paid per kilowatt hour; the rate to be paid per size of boiler; if this scheme will be fully operational by mid 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12419/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: National Broadband Plan (8 Mar 2017)

Brendan Smith: 282. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to introduce a broadband telecommunications universal service obligation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12420/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Mobile Telephony Services (8 Mar 2017)

Brendan Smith: 283. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to introduce a universal service obligation for mobile phone service providers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12421/17]