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Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Eligibility (10 Dec 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 634. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person (details supplied) is eligible for carer's benefit in view of the refusal of carer's allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51676/19]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (5 Dec 2019)

Niamh Smyth: The Leas-Cheann Comhairle has done well.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (5 Dec 2019)

Niamh Smyth: Unfortunately, the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government, Deputy Eoghan Murphy, is not here, but I ask the Minister to relay this message to him. People across east Cavan are very concerned about their water supply. Irish Water has had its trials and tribulations, but the people of east Cavan are affected by brown, muddy water that is unacceptable. The situation has been...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (5 Dec 2019)

Niamh Smyth: Will the Minister to ask the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government about this, because people are crying out to have water tanks installed? Brown water is coming through their taps.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (5 Dec 2019)

Niamh Smyth: The response I have received from Irish Water is that the water is-----

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (5 Dec 2019)

Niamh Smyth: -----safe to drink, but people do not have confidence in that.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: CLÁR Programme (5 Dec 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 10. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of the allocation for the CLÁR scheme in 2020; his plans to change the scheme in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50429/19]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: CLÁR Programme (5 Dec 2019)

Niamh Smyth: I want to know what the Minister's plans are for his CLÁR scheme 2020.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: CLÁR Programme (5 Dec 2019)

Niamh Smyth: I absolutely concur with the Minister that CLÁR is a source of funding and a positive impact on schools around the country. St. Mary’s national school in Ballyhaise in County Cavan and Drumcrave national school do not fit into the mapping for CLÁR funding. I understand that about five schools in the county are affected in this way. They feel aggrieved that they are not able...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: CLÁR Programme (5 Dec 2019)

Niamh Smyth: Ms Cathy McGoldrick, the principal of St. Mary's national school, who is listening in today, will, I hope, take some comfort from the possibility that the school in Ballyhaise could be included in CLÁR funding because there really is nowhere else for her to go. She sees schools close by that are faced with the same challenges but she is not able to access the funds they have. I have...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Local Improvement Scheme Funding (5 Dec 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 19. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of funding for the local improvement scheme in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50428/19]

Landlord and Tenant (Ground Rents) (Amendment) Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (4 Dec 2019)

Niamh Smyth: I am very proud of the work my colleagues, Deputy Jim O'Callaghan and Senator Robbie Gallagher, have done on the Bill and I am delighted to see it reach this stage today. It will have a real impact on the people and business owners of Carrickmacross and south County Monaghan. As matters stand, businesses on the west side of Carrickmacross Main Street must pay ground rent to the Shirley...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Community Employment Schemes Supervisors (4 Dec 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 41. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to set out the status of a matter (details supplied) relating to community employment supervisors; if further discussions have taken place with unions on same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50172/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Waiting Times (4 Dec 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 72. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the waiting times for the processing of applications for carer's allowance and carer's benefit; the number of applications waiting to be processed by county in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50149/19]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Public Consultation Process (4 Dec 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 78. To ask the Taoiseach the public consultations held by his Department in 2018 and to date in 2019; and the date on which such consultations were held by county. [50455/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Public Consultation Process (4 Dec 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 82. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the public consultations held by his Department in 2018 and to date in 2019; the date on which such consultations were held by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50445/19]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Public Consultation Process (4 Dec 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 86. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the public consultations held by his Department in 2018 and to date in 2019; the date on which such consultations were held by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50449/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Public Consultation Process (4 Dec 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 93. To ask the Minister for Finance the public consultations held by his Department in 2018 and to date in 2019; the date on which such consultations were held by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50448/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Garda Station Refurbishment (4 Dec 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 101. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reason for the delay in commencing works on Bailieborough Garda station, County Cavan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50431/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Consultation Process (4 Dec 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 102. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the public consultations held by his Department in 2018 and to date in 2019; the date on which such consultations were held by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50453/19]