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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Resources (3 Oct 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 99. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the investment made in the Garda fleet and personnel in the Cavan-Monaghan Garda district in the past 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39642/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (3 Oct 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 152. To ask the Minister for Health if x-ray results for a person (details supplied) will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40219/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Mobile Telephony Services (3 Oct 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 284. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to quell health concerns regarding 5G roll out; the actions he will take to ensure that information is provided on the health impact of 5G roll out here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40260/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Appeals (3 Oct 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 336. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a carer's allowance appeal by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40198/19]

Industrial Action by School Secretaries: Statements (2 Oct 2019)

Niamh Smyth: I congratulate the Minister on his decision to reinstate history as a core subject for the junior cycle. Teachers, parents and, eventually, students will thank him very much for that in light of its importance in the school curriculum. It is a very positive decision. The school secretary is the first person one meets when one goes through the doors or gates of a school. They are...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (2 Oct 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 57. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the removal of rail lines for the purposes of constructing greenways; if he has considered the negative ramifications of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39766/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (2 Oct 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 79. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the roll-out of the LocalLink bus service in counties Cavan and Monaghan; the supports his Department is providing to the initiative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39714/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (2 Oct 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 129. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a Bus Éireann appeal (details supplied); if the response from the transport provider will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40062/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications (2 Oct 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 210. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the sports capital grant application by a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40008/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications (2 Oct 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 212. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of a grant application by a club (details supplied); if this application will be awarded; if he will make a statement on the matter. [40080/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications (2 Oct 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 213. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of a grant application by a club (details supplied); if the application will be awarded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40081/19]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Mid-Year Review: Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (2 Oct 2019)

Niamh Smyth: I have a number of questions about culture. The creative schools initiative involves a welcome partnership with the Department of Education and Skills. With reference to the higher implementation group and arts education policy, is the Department still striving towards having local arts education partnerships? Has the creative schools initiative come from the manifesto of the local arts...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Mid-Year Review: Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (2 Oct 2019)

Niamh Smyth: If I can ask one follow-up question, in terms of the local arts education partnerships, the Minister mentioned that three ETBs were successful under her Department in terms of the roll-out of arts education for secondary schools. I know Cavan-Monaghan ETB was not one of those. From personal experience, I know it is certainly doing massive work in the visual, performing and literary arts....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Mid-Year Review: Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (2 Oct 2019)

Niamh Smyth: I thank the Minister.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Mid-Year Review: Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (2 Oct 2019)

Niamh Smyth: In the Minister's presentation and in the debate so far, biodiversity is of huge concern to her. We heard in recent days about the National Biodiversity Data Centre which, I am sure, feeds into much of the Minister's research in terms of Government policy. As the committee will be aware, the staff there are coming to the end of their contracts and do not seem to have any security in terms...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Arts Funding (1 Oct 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 90. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform that budget 2020 will make sufficient provision to ensure that the Taoiseach’s commitment to double funding for the arts by 2024 is met; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39498/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Garda Station Refurbishment (1 Oct 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 169. 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. [39521/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Minor Works Scheme Payments (1 Oct 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 215. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the minor works grant is being provided to schools for the 2019-2020 school year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39670/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Minor Works Scheme (1 Oct 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 234. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the minor works grant for a school (details supplied) for 2019; if the school is receiving this grant in 2019; when is it likely to be paid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39937/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (1 Oct 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 268. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda stations, Garda district offices and Garda vehicles in the Cavan and Monaghan Garda division by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39531/19]