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Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Reimbursement (5 Feb 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 445. To ask the Minister for Health if a medical product will be supplied to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5603/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Payments (5 Feb 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 498. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a payment can be expedited for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5300/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety (5 Feb 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 564. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a route (details supplied) will be made safer; if road markings will be made clearer on all routes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5505/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pension (Contributory) Eligibility (5 Feb 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 635. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the case of a person (details supplied) will be reviewed and expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5597/19]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Respite Care Services Provision (31 Jan 2019)

Niamh Smyth: I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Phelan, for coming to the House to deal with the issue of respite care services for children in counties Cavan and Monaghan. Respite care service provision has reached crisis point for over 100 families across counties Cavan and Monaghan who are on a waiting list for support. Respite care services for children and adolescents with disabilities across...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Respite Care Services Provision (31 Jan 2019)

Niamh Smyth: I appreciate that the Minister of State is not the Minister with responsibility for disabilities or health, but I thank him for coming to the House to address the issue. I would thought that the HSE would provide him with detailed information on the crisis in counties Cavan and Monaghan. As I said, this is not the first time I have raised the issue. My colleague, Deputy Brendan Smith, has...

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services: Statements (31 Jan 2019)

Niamh Smyth: As the Minister of State is aware, there is an ongoing crisis in children's mental health services. Thirteen years after the publication of A Vision for Change, the services are still completely understaffed. Too many children continue to be admitted to adult units. Waiting lists and waiting times are long and a renewed focus is needed to reduce deficiencies in the services. The...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (31 Jan 2019)

Niamh Smyth: In the programme for Government the Government gave a commitment under education to a funding provision, particularly for children with Down's syndrome. Yesterday, I had the pleasure of having Down Syndrome Ireland in the AV room to give a presentation on two particular issues, one being the July provision and the other being the urgent need for support for teachers in schools to prepare and...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (31 Jan 2019)

Niamh Smyth: I thank the Minister for that.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Brexit Preparations (31 Jan 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 7. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her plans to protect business along the Border in view of Brexit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4434/19]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Brexit Preparations (31 Jan 2019)

Niamh Smyth: What are the plans of the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation to protect businesses along the Border in view of Brexit? Will she make a statement on the matter?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Brexit Preparations (31 Jan 2019)

Niamh Smyth: On "Morning Ireland" earlier, a real account of the difficulties people will face was given by a lorry driver who transports milk across the Border on a daily basis. He said that, after he puts his children to bed at night, he sits down with his wife to discuss how they will manage and how they will get their source and supply if there are customs checks along the Border. He cannot face a...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Brexit Preparations (31 Jan 2019)

Niamh Smyth: The uptake for many of these schemes has been quite slow; indeed, it has been minimal.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Brexit Preparations (31 Jan 2019)

Niamh Smyth: Can the Minister indicate what the uptake of the voucher scheme has been, specifically in the Border region? Among the mayhem that is going on at Westminster, we read the headline that 55,000 jobs could be lost in a no-deal Brexit scenario. I am asking the Minister to show a positive bias towards the Border counties, because I genuinely believe that if the Border becomes a physical...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Ireland Data (31 Jan 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 18. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the most recent occasion on which the IDA visited counties Cavan, Monaghan and Meath; the number of new jobs that have been created by the IDA in the past 12 months; the steps it is taking to attract companies to the counties; the success it has had with the strategy for the counties; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: DEIS Applications (31 Jan 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 78. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application by a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4760/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Physical Education Facilities (31 Jan 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 86. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4808/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Amalgamation (31 Jan 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 87. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4809/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Civil Registration Service (31 Jan 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 145. To ask the Minister for Health the status of staffing at an office (details supplied); his plans to increase staff at the location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4736/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Bereavement Counselling Services Provision (31 Jan 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 146. To ask the Minister for Health if he will review a matter (details supplied) with a view to extending the hours and finance being made available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4737/19]