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Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme Administration (19 Feb 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 339. To ask the Minister for Health the status of his plans to introduce a device (details supplied) under the long-term illness scheme cover for type 1 diabetes; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that it has been introduced in the UK; if research has been carried out on the amount it could save; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7757/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (19 Feb 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 427. To ask the Minister for Health the timescale for the results of repeat cervical smears; the number of women in each county waiting, in tabular form; the length of time they are waiting; and the reason for delays. [8285/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Screening Programmes (19 Feb 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 450. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the cervical results for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8447/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (19 Feb 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 614. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a matter (details supplied) regarding a carer's allowance post Brexit will be clarified; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7937/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (19 Feb 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 602. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the payment options available to a person (details supplied) in respect of a life-long illness. [7676/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions Reform (19 Feb 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 624. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to reinstate the State transition pension to prevent persons forced to retire at 65 years of age from having to apply for jobseeker's allowance for one year until they reach the State pensionable age of 66 years of age; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8080/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Disability Allowance Applications (19 Feb 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 626. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a review of a disability allowance for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8132/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Appeals (19 Feb 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 638. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the revision of a case (details supplied) will be expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8393/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Data (19 Feb 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 661. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of houses built by local authorities in counties Cavan and Monaghan from 2013 to 2018 and to date in 2019; the number planned to be built in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8204/19]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Architectural Heritage (19 Feb 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 698. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans for the restoration of a building (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8334/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Costs (14 Feb 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 18. To ask the Minister for Finance the measures that have been taken to meet and engage with insurance companies here regarding excessive premiums being charged to consumers, particularly in counties Cavan and Monaghan. [7275/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Costs (14 Feb 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 41. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of his plans to deal with the rising cost of business insurance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7276/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (14 Feb 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 100. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of negotiations with representatives of school secretaries regarding the two-tier pay system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7552/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Services Provision (14 Feb 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 142. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) has not received respite; if the case will be examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7414/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (14 Feb 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 153. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7456/19]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (13 Feb 2019)

Niamh Smyth: The Taoiseach's announcement yesterday that the €27 million earmarked for the very important A5 western transport corridor, running all the way from Clontibret in County Monaghan to Derry city, has now been abandoned is another shocking blow to the Border counties. In November 2011, the Government announced that this contribution would be delayed due to austerity. In February 2012,...

Death of Former Members: Expressions of Sympathy (13 Feb 2019)

Niamh Smyth: The late Deputy Seymour Crawford served with distinction in Cavan-Monaghan. Unfortunately, I never had the pleasure of serving with him because I am only on my first term but he was known, as so many of my colleagues said today, as the gentle giant. Reverend Colin Anderson rightly focused on Seymour Crawford's contribution, most importantly to the peace process, which was a hugely...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Affordable Childcare Scheme Implementation (13 Feb 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 34. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the status of the affordable childcare scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6967/19]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Affordable Childcare Scheme Implementation (13 Feb 2019)

Niamh Smyth: What is the status of the affordable childcare scheme and will the Minister make a statement on the matter?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Affordable Childcare Scheme Implementation (13 Feb 2019)

Niamh Smyth: That is all very welcome. As we know, childcare costs continue to be crippling for parents, some of whom spend up to 35%, or even more, on childcare services. We are one of the most expensive countries in the world when it comes to childcare costs. Has the Minister any statistics on the uptake of this scheme in crèches in Cavan and Monaghan? Will she give us some indication of the...