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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]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Anti-Terrorism Measures (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Smith: 392. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the manner in which his Department plans to address the threat of religious fundamentalism to Ireland; the measures or discussions that have taken place at a European Union Foreign Affairs Council level with regard to this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7649/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Overseas Development Aid Expenditure (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Smith: 393. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the expected percentage of overseas development aid that will be spent on climate justice or climate-related initiatives in 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7651/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Summer Works Scheme (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Smith: 441. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the summer works scheme results will be announced, given the delay is causing logistical problems for schools planning tenders etc.; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7691/16]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Library Projects (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Smith: 476. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the status of the proposal to provide a new library in Ballyjamesduff, County Cavan; the stage this project is at; the estimated time line for the tendering process; the estimated costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7696/16]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Library Projects (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Smith: 477. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the status of the proposal to provide a new library in Virginia, County Cavan; the stage this project is at; the estimated time line for the tendering process; the estimated costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7697/16]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Fire Stations Provision (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Smith: 478. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the status of the proposal to provide a new fire station in Ballyjamesduff, County Cavan; the stage this project is at; the estimated time line for the tendering process; the estimated costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7698/16]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Fire Stations Provision (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Smith: 479. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the status of the proposal to provide a new fire station in Virginia, County Cavan; the stage this project is at; the estimated time line for the tendering process; the estimated costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7699/16]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water and Sewerage Schemes Status (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Smith: 480. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when an application for funding for a sewerage scheme (details supplies) in County Cavan will be approved, given the urgent need to have these necessary works undertaken at an early date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7700/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Greenways Development (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Smith: 519. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to outline the current position regarding the grant application submitted to his Department in respect of the development of the Leitrim Cavan greenway; when it is likely that this application will be approved and funding allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7587/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Greenways Development (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Smith: 520. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to outline the current position regarding the grant application submitted to his Department in respect of the development of the Sligo Leitrim greenway; when it is likely that this application will be approved and funding allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7588/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Administration (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Smith: 521. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to outline the proposals to launch a new sports capital programme in 2016; if there is provision for same in his Department's Estimate for 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7589/16]