Results 6,721-6,740 of 18,320 for speaker:Brendan Smith

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (21 Apr 2016)

Brendan Smith: 76. To ask the Minister for Health the current status of the roll-out of BreastCheck to 65 to 69 year old women; the number of women screened in 2015; the number of women who will be able to avail of this service in 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7944/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: EU Meetings (21 Apr 2016)

Brendan Smith: 92. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the issues discussed at the recent European Union Foreign Affairs Council; the outcome of such discussions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7859/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: North-South Ministerial Council (21 Apr 2016)

Brendan Smith: 93. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the proposals he put forward at North-South Ministerial Council meetings in relation to the establishment of additional cross-Border bodies as provided for in the Good Friday Agreement; the outcome of such discussions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7860/16]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Drainage Schemes Expenditure (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Smith: 127. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the funding that has been allocated to Cavan County Council to date in 2016 to carry out essential drainage work; if it is proposed to allocate further funding to the council and, if so, to outline the drainage work to be undertaken; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7402/16]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Drainage Schemes Expenditure (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Smith: 128. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the funding that has been allocated to Monaghan County Council to date in 2016 to carry out essential drainage work; if it is proposed to allocate further funding to the council; if so, to outline the drainage work to be undertaken; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7403/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Pigmeat Sector (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Smith: 186. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the proposals he has to establish a pork forum, similar to the beef forum, representative of all the interests within the pigmeat sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7687/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Pigmeat Sector (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Smith: 187. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the outcome of discussions at the recent European Union Agriculture Council in relation to the serious problems facing the pigmeat sector; the proposals there are to provide additional assistance at European level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7688/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Dairy Sector (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Smith: 188. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the outcome of discussions at the recent European Union Agriculture Council in relation to the serious problems facing the dairy sector; the proposals there are to provide additional and much needed assistance at European level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7694/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Terrorism (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Smith: 207. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the efforts, if any, being made by the Government to prevent a terrorist attack here; if any new measures have been taken in the aftermath of the Belgian terrorist attacks; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7650/16]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Care Services Provision (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Smith: 255. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the capital funding he provided in his Estimates for 2016 towards the provision of new and upgraded child care facilities; if he will provide specific funding on a county basis; the level of funding he will provide for counties Cavan and Monaghan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7695/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Smith: 341. To ask the Minister for Health if there are proposals to provide additional services or new facilities at Cavan General Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7600/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Data (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Smith: 342. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of home help and home support hours provided for counties Cavan and Monaghan in 2016; if this will be the minimum provision for 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7601/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: UK Referendum on EU Membership (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Smith: 387. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has had discussions with the parties in the Northern Ireland Executive on the forthcoming referendum on British membership of the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7603/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: UK Referendum on EU Membership (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Smith: 388. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has had discussions with civic society groups in Northern Ireland on the forthcoming referendum on British membership of the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7604/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: UK Referendum on EU Membership (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Smith: 391. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the contingencies, if any, that are being put in place by the Government in the event of a British exit from the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7648/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: EU Migration Crisis (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Smith: 382. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the safeguards being taken to ensure that refugees who are returned to Turkey under the European Union-Turkey migration deal have their human rights upheld; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7539/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: EU Migration Crisis (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Smith: 383. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the systems and structures put in place with regard to the European Union-Turkey migration deal to ensure that those who are seeking asylum have their applications assessed in a fair and legal manner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7540/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: EU Migration Crisis (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Smith: 384. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to provide an update on the impact of the European Union-Turkey migration deal on the number of refugees entering the Greek Islands; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7541/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights Issues (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Smith: 389. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the position regarding the ongoing efforts being made to secure the release of almost 300 school girls who were kidnapped by Boko Haram; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7646/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Smith: 390. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the discussions, if any, that have taken place at recent European Foreign Affairs Council meetings on the plight of the Kurdish people; the efforts being made at EU level to secure peace between the main organisations representing Kurdish people and the Turkish Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7647/16]