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Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services (3 Dec 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 360. To ask the Minister for Health the number of pregnant mothers that used the anomaly scan in Cavan General Hospital to date per month, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49893/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Occupational Therapy Waiting Lists (3 Dec 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 396. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) is waiting a long time for occupational therapy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50021/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Appeals (3 Dec 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 453. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a GLAS appeal application by a person (details supplied). [49891/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (3 Dec 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 517. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will request Bus Éireann to investigate numerous disruptions on a bus service (details supplied); and if the extenuating circumstance in a case will be acknowledged and the matter urgently rectified. [50158/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Respite Care Grant Data (3 Dec 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 563. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons in receipt of the respite care allowance by county in tabular form; the criteria for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49809/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Domiciliary Care Allowance Applications (3 Dec 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 590. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will review the case of a person (details supplied) regarding a domiciliary care allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50235/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Nursing Home Subventions (3 Dec 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 594. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a matter on the accumulation of funds in the bank account of a person (details supplied) will be investigated. [50281/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (3 Dec 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 598. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the impact on pension entitlements for carers who took time out of the workforce; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50150/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Data (3 Dec 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 609. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of new builds undertaken by public bodies and or local authorities by county in tabular form to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49815/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Loans (3 Dec 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 630. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of Rebuilding Ireland home loan applications by county made to date in 2019, in tabular form; the number of applications finalised; the number approved; the local authorities that have closed the scheme or placed applications on hold due to a lack of funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50177/19]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Road Projects (28 Nov 2019)

Niamh Smyth: To revert to the residents of Donaghmoyne who have raised these concerns with my office, they would like to know what research will be taken on by TII on foot of the submissions that were made to upgrade the existing N2 and make it safer for residents. They also have stated that to move the N2 away from Carrickmacross and the surrounding areas obviously will have a detrimental impact on...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Road Projects (28 Nov 2019)

Niamh Smyth: I thank the Minister for coming into the House and I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle for selecting this important topic for the Topical Issue debate. I want to speak to the Minister about the public consultation currently under way on the route corridor options for the N2 Clontibret to the Border and the N2 Ardee to Castleblayney road schemes. Before I make my argument to the Minister, and...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Road Projects (28 Nov 2019)

Niamh Smyth: It is in terms of the CPOs.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (28 Nov 2019)

Niamh Smyth: There is a major commitment in terms of climate action and climate change in the programme for Government. I am delighted the Minister is in the Chamber this morning. We have seen many policy launches and so on but the reality on the ground is very different. This morning, we had a briefing by the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland, SEAI, on the warmer homes scheme. I am dealing with...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (28 Nov 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 147. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a knee replacement operation for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49501/19]

Planning and Development (Amendment) (First-Time Buyers) Bill 2019: Second Stage [Private Members] (27 Nov 2019)

Niamh Smyth: I congratulate my colleague, Deputy Darragh O'Brien, who has been very vocal and has led the campaign for housing. I am very disappointed to hear that the Minister of State and the Government will not support this legislation. The Bill is all about giving people a chance. This is about a generation that does not see an opportunity. Ten or 15 years ago they could buy their own homes and...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (27 Nov 2019)

Niamh Smyth: I wish to raise last week's announcement regarding the summer works scheme for national schools across the country, specifically Mullahoran central national school, which submitted an application. The school is devastated that the Department of Education and Skills has rejected its application and has written to the Department to ask it to appeal its decision. The application is for a play...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Beef Industry (27 Nov 2019)

Niamh Smyth: I support my colleague. I stood in front of the Minister yesterday during the demonstrations. Hundreds of farmers are demonstrating outside the gates of Leinster House, although I accept he met their representatives briefly at 7.30 a.m. They are there because they are deeply frustrated. It has been months since they stood down their protest, and they did so because they believed the...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Beef Industry (27 Nov 2019)

Niamh Smyth: That was months ago.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (27 Nov 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 99. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of plans to change flat-rate expenses and the reclaiming of same; the way in which this will impact on teachers; if he will review the case of a person (details supplied) and address the concerns outlined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49406/19]