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Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Syrian Conflict (19 Jan 2017)

Brendan Smith: 170. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of discussions regarding Syria at the most recent EU Foreign Affairs Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2289/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Availability (19 Jan 2017)

Brendan Smith: 200. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding negotiations between the HSE, the National Centre for Pharmacoeconomics and the manufacturer of Orkambi; if this drug will be made available for patients with cystic fibrosis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2277/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Services Provision (19 Jan 2017)

Brendan Smith: 201. To ask the Minister for Health the additional support to be provided for the primary care sector in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2278/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Expenditure (19 Jan 2017)

Brendan Smith: 225. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the recent comments by the HSE chief executive that €9 billion is required in capital expenditure for the health services over the next ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2408/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Disease Controls (19 Jan 2017)

Brendan Smith: 238. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the measures in place to deal with avian influenza; if consideration is being given to the implementation of additional preventative measures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2279/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Social Media Monitoring (19 Jan 2017)

Brendan Smith: 271. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the discussions he or his Department has had with the social media companies based here regarding widespread concerns about the dissemination of fake news and hate speech; if he has outlined to such companies the absolute need to reduce as far as practicable the abuse of social media platforms in this regard, if he has...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Regulatory Impact Assessment Use (19 Jan 2017)

Brendan Smith: 272. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if further consideration will be given to the concerns of industry members regarding the proposed producer responsibility initiative, as there is widespread concern concerning the adverse effects it will have on small and medium-sized companies that wish to be compliant; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Resources (18 Jan 2017)

Brendan Smith: 86. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if additional Garda resources will be allocated to the Cavan and Monaghan Garda division in view of the urgent need to re-establish a dedicated drugs unit; if such resources will be provided without further delay in view of the increasing problems due to the availability of illicit drugs throughout both counties; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Eligibility (18 Jan 2017)

Brendan Smith: 137. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans to improve the income eligibility limits for social housing in 2017 in view of the fact numerous families are slightly above existing income limits but are unable to obtain loan approval from financial institutions; if the eligibility criteria will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Eligibility (18 Jan 2017)

Brendan Smith: 138. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans to exclude family income supplement in the assessment of income eligibility for social housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2161/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Drug and Alcohol Task Forces (18 Jan 2017)

Brendan Smith: 206. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to increase the funding allocation in 2017 for the North East Regional Drugs and Alcohol Task Force in view of the increase in the number of persons accessing services that are funded through the task force; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2157/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Éireann Services (18 Jan 2017)

Brendan Smith: 242. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will ensure that there is no reduction in Bus Éireann Expressway services in view of the importance of these services for rural Ireland; the measures he will introduce to support these services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2154/17]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Employment Data (17 Jan 2017)

Brendan Smith: 97. To ask the Taoiseach the number of persons living in Northern Ireland who are employed here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41133/16]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Employment Data (17 Jan 2017)

Brendan Smith: 98. To ask the Taoiseach the number of persons resident here that work in Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41134/16]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Exports Data (17 Jan 2017)

Brendan Smith: 99. To ask the Taoiseach the percentage of exports that transit Britain en route to other countries in Europe or other destinations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41135/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Tenant Purchase Scheme Eligibility (17 Jan 2017)

Brendan Smith: 527. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if improvements will be introduced at an early date to the tenant purchase scheme to enable Part V tenants, and tenants in receipt of a social welfare payment who are in a financial position to purchase their homes, to participate in this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1933/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: North-South Interconnector (17 Jan 2017)

Brendan Smith: 528. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the widespread concerns in relation to the conduct of An Bord Pleanála regarding the approval of the planning application for the proposed North-South interconnector; if consideration will be given to the issues raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Brexit Issues (17 Jan 2017)

Brendan Smith: 705. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has had discussions with members of the British Government since his comments were reported on 5 January 2017 referring to the need for the British Prime Minister and her Government to outline their Brexit strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1398/17]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Northern Ireland (17 Jan 2017)

Brendan Smith: 709. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the outcome of recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, with members of the Northern Ireland Executive and parties represented in the Assembly on the serious political difficulties which have arisen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1920/17]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Social Enterprise Sector (17 Jan 2017)

Brendan Smith: 786. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to publish a national policy on social enterprise in 2017; the consultations which have taken place to date; the likely timescale for the publication of such a policy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1459/17]

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