Results 8,141-8,160 of 10,425 for speaker:Niamh Smyth

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (24 Apr 2018)

Niamh Smyth: 415. To ask the Minister for Health if an appointment for a person (details supplied) will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17884/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (24 Apr 2018)

Niamh Smyth: 426. To ask the Minister for Health if an appointment for a child (details supplied) will be expedited with an organisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17982/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Mining Licences (24 Apr 2018)

Niamh Smyth: 469. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the concerns outlined in correspondence (details supplied) will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17822/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Labour Activation Programmes (24 Apr 2018)

Niamh Smyth: 574. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person has a right to refuse a place on JobPath in favour of a place on a community employment scheme; if there is an impediment that prevents a person from deciding to opt for a community employment scheme over a place on JobPath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17860/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Waiting Times (24 Apr 2018)

Niamh Smyth: 585. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to hire extra staff to alleviate the 17-week waiting time for the processing of carer's allowance applications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17936/18]

Questions on Promised Legislation (19 Apr 2018)

Niamh Smyth: The programme for Government contains a commitment to provide better healthcare. There is a need for increased investment in and expansion of the emergency department in Cavan General Hospital. It has ten examination cubicles, which is not adequate to deal with the 32,000 patients who attend it annually. There is one small triage room and no designated paediatrics area. There are no...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Groups (19 Apr 2018)

Niamh Smyth: 18. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the need for investment in regional hospitals and in particular in the emergency department at Cavan General Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16830/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Response Times (19 Apr 2018)

Niamh Smyth: 83. To ask the Minister for Health if delayed ambulance response times will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16831/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Vetting (19 Apr 2018)

Niamh Smyth: 176. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to reform the Garda vetting process (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17229/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Recruitment (19 Apr 2018)

Niamh Smyth: 234. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the appointment of a position (details supplied); the timeframe for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17151/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Angling Sector (19 Apr 2018)

Niamh Smyth: 297. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the grants available for angling clubs to provide classes (details supplied); the details of same; the person or body to contact in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17198/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (19 Apr 2018)

Niamh Smyth: 330. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an appeal by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17185/18]

Copyright and Other Intellectual Property Law Provisions Bill 2018: Second Stage (18 Apr 2018)

Niamh Smyth: I welcome this Bill, which will update and modernise the copyright regime in Ireland. In particular, I welcome the extension of the jurisdiction of the Circuit Court and the District Court in order to facilitate rights holders to seek relief by bringing civil proceedings relating to lower-value IP infringement claims before those courts. To date, many artists have been put off taking court...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (18 Apr 2018)

Niamh Smyth: 178. To ask the Minister for Health the reason persons diagnosed with cancer are not automatically being granted a medical card to alleviate the financial burden and stress during their treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16995/18]

Fodder Shortage: Motion [Private Members] (17 Apr 2018)

Niamh Smyth: This is not the first, the second or perhaps the third time Members have stood in the Chamber to request the Minister to take action on this fodder crisis. We have a national fodder crisis that has escalated day by day causing untold stress and strain on farmers, their families and entire rural communities nationwide. The Minister has sat on his hands on this issue with his head in the...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works Properties (17 Apr 2018)

Niamh Smyth: 288. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of works at a Garda station (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16766/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (17 Apr 2018)

Niamh Smyth: 362. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a matter regarding a school (details supplied) will be reviewed to ensure that his Department allocates an additional teacher to the school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15447/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (17 Apr 2018)

Niamh Smyth: 478. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16761/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (17 Apr 2018)

Niamh Smyth: 502. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of inspectors in the Cavan and Monaghan Garda division in each of the years 2011 to 2017 and to date in 2018 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15003/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (17 Apr 2018)

Niamh Smyth: 728. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a surgical procedure for a person (details supplied); if a date for this appointment will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15294/18]