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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]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Raidió Teilifís Éireann (23 Sep 2020)

Niamh Smyth: 80. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the status of engagements with RTÉ to address funding issues identified at the broadcaster. [25902/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (22 Sep 2020)

Niamh Smyth: 188. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the case of a person (details supplied) will be reviewed; the status of the matter regarding the National Broadband Plan [25577/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (22 Sep 2020)

Niamh Smyth: 422. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the case of children (details supplied) will be reviewed; the status of bus tickets for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24838/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (22 Sep 2020)

Niamh Smyth: 566. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) has not received a payment for nine weeks; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25590/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (22 Sep 2020)

Niamh Smyth: 603. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the case of a student (details supplied) will be reviewed; and the steps the family can take in relation to the matter. [24952/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (22 Sep 2020)

Niamh Smyth: 816. To ask the Minister for Health if he will review a matter (details supplied); the days the service is operating and the location; if the matter will be clarified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25409/20]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Community Services Programme (17 Sep 2020)

Niamh Smyth: 24. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of Pobal applications for community groups finalised and processed since February 2020, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24196/20]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Local Improvement Scheme (17 Sep 2020)

Niamh Smyth: 37. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of the local improvement scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24197/20]