Results 7,561-7,580 of 10,941 for speaker:Niamh Smyth

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Services Funding (28 Mar 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 21. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her plans to prevent a perceived forthcoming crisis in the childcare sector (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14271/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (28 Mar 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 116. To ask the Minister for Health the alternative local supports being put in place regarding a centre (details supplied); the status of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14585/19]

Beef Sector: Motion (27 Mar 2019)

Niamh Smyth: There is a crisis in the beef industry. Beef farmers are at the pin of their collar in selling their produce below cost. We know that no business is sustainable when selling below cost. We have heard false promises about the loan scheme which has taken almost two years to come to fruition. Meanwhile farmers in counties Cavan and Monaghan and across the country are going under. The...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (27 Mar 2019)

Niamh Smyth: There is a commitment in the programme for Government to provide support to people with disabilities to maximise their potential by removing barriers to access services, education, work and healthcare. However, service users attending Drumlin House, a centre for people with disabilities in Cootehill, County Cavan, were stunned to receive a letter from the HSE last Thursday informing them...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Waste Disposal (27 Mar 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 65. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to assist county councils deal with incidents of illegal dumping and fly tipping; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14013/19]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Waste Disposal (27 Mar 2019)

Niamh Smyth: How does the Government intend to assist local authorities as the problem of illegal dumping and fly tipping is getting progressively worse? Our countryside is littered because of it. I have a number of offices across my constituency and it is one of the main complaints I hear. People are personally affronted because such an effort is made by our local schools and young people in the area...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: North-South Interconnector (27 Mar 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 91. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the North-South interconnector project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14014/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Disability Allowance Applications (27 Mar 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 281. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application for a disability allowance by a person (details supplied); if same will be expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14462/19]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Mar 2019)

Niamh Smyth: The programme for Government contains a commitment to building the capacity for our emergency and acute services, but we have a significant issue in Cavan and Monaghan relating to the staffing of our ambulance service. I have raised the issue with the Taoiseach in the Chamber on a number of occasions because lives in the constituency are at risk. Many months ago, there was an announcement...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners Audits (26 Mar 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 190. To ask the Minister for Finance if an audit by the Revenue Commissioners of a person (details supplied) will be reviewed; if the process will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12949/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Amalgamation (26 Mar 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 287. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the proposed amalgamation of schools (details supplied); if his attention has been drawn to the opposition by the relevant communities to this move; if plans to do so will be reversed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12779/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Provision (26 Mar 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 623. To ask the Minister for Health if a home care package will be reviewed in view of the deterioration in circumstances in the case of a person (details supplied); if the special bed can be assigned in this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12801/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Provision (26 Mar 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 627. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) has to wait so long to receive home help; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12836/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (26 Mar 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 641. To ask the Minister for Health when funding will be increased for sepsis diagnosis and awareness (details supplied); the status of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12946/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (26 Mar 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 695. To ask the Minister for Health if a matter will be investigated in the case of a person (details supplied). [13195/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services Waiting Lists (26 Mar 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 734. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) has been waiting a lengthy period for a dental appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13312/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Support Services (26 Mar 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 753. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons here referred to a service (details supplied) in the UK in each of the past ten years; the number of persons from here with disabilities in the facilities; the cost of same for each person; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13375/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (26 Mar 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 755. To ask the Minister for Health the reason new increased rostering measures have been introduced in the ambulance service in County Monaghan (details supplied) but the six additional staff cited to start in 2018 have not been allocated to help with these rostering demands; the reason these six additional persons are not in place; the location of the staff; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (26 Mar 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 756. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that training (details supplied) is impacting further on depleted staff in the ambulance service in County Monaghan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13382/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (26 Mar 2019)

Niamh Smyth: 757. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the implementation of a new ambulance in County Monaghan to facilitate new rostering that came into affect recently for staff (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13383/19]