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National Broadband Plan: Motion [Private Members] (6 Feb 2018)

Niamh Smyth: I thank Deputy Collins. Like many constituencies around the country, Cavan-Monaghan feels completely neglected because of the non-availability of broadband. As my colleagues have rightly outlined, we expect farmers to get their house in order even though they are unable to access departmental schemes online. Schools cannot access or use teaching tools because they do not have broadband....

National Broadband Plan: Motion [Private Members] (6 Feb 2018)

Niamh Smyth: When I tabled a parliamentary question to the Minister recently, I received feedback to the effect that Garda stations in my constituency are not using the PULSE system because they have no broadband.

Centenary of Women's Suffrage: Statements (6 Feb 2018)

Niamh Smyth: I congratulate the Minister of State on the launch of her programme. I sent my apologies as I could not attend due to commitments in the House. It is wonderful to see a programme of events to commemorate women in all guises, particularly, given today's statements, in politics. The centenary of the extension of the right to vote to women is an important milestone. It is important to...

Topical Issue Debate: Ambulance Service Response Times (6 Feb 2018)

Niamh Smyth: I thank the Minister of State for coming to the House. I wish to raise the matter of the ambulance response times in my constituency of Cavan-Monaghan. I must highlight a very harrowing case that actually happened to a family in County Monaghan. Last July, a young man of 44 years of age, who was a son, a father and a husband, suffered a cardiac arrest in Castleblayney, County Monaghan....

Topical Issue Debate: Ambulance Service Response Times (6 Feb 2018)

Niamh Smyth: I thank the Minister of State for his response. As he has said himself, it has been a more general answer and I raise that matter as a Topical Issue because I am trying to get to the crux of the issue for this family. They really deserve answers. I appreciate that this is the portfolio of the Minister for Health, Deputy Harris, and that the Minister of State is stepping in for him today....

Other Questions: Garda Deployment (6 Feb 2018)

Niamh Smyth: I support my colleague in his call for extra personnel in the Cavan-Monaghan district. Since 2014, of the 1,400 recruits that have come through Templemore, only 44 have come to the Cavan-Monaghan division. My colleague, Deputy O'Callaghan, kindly came to Cavan for a day and visited Ballyconnell and Bailieborough Garda stations. If we are really to address rural crime, it is about...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (6 Feb 2018)

Niamh Smyth: 100. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the ongoing allocation of additional gardaí in counties Cavan and Monaghan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5663/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Garda Stations (6 Feb 2018)

Niamh Smyth: 161. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of negotiations to provide a Garda station (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5428/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Home Tuition Scheme Eligibility (6 Feb 2018)

Niamh Smyth: 192. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if capital funding streams are available to a centre (details supplied) in County Monaghan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5572/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (6 Feb 2018)

Niamh Smyth: 194. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when works are likely to commence at a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5594/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Health and Safety (6 Feb 2018)

Niamh Smyth: 199. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if concerns raised in correspondence by a person (details supplied) will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5640/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Appeals (6 Feb 2018)

Niamh Smyth: 203. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an application by a person (details supplied) will be reviewed; if a grant is available for the reason outlined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5807/18]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Ireland Site Visits (6 Feb 2018)

Niamh Smyth: 301. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation when the IDA last visited counties Cavan and Monaghan; 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 counties Cavan and Monaghan; the success it has had with this strategy for counties Cavan and Monaghan, in tabular form; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services Provision (6 Feb 2018)

Niamh Smyth: 339. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the introduction of anomaly scans at Cavan General Hospital; when the unit will open; the number of women who have accessed the service since its introduction; if all staff and equipment are now in place to roll out the service in full; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5429/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (6 Feb 2018)

Niamh Smyth: 352. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a medical card application by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5475/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Data (6 Feb 2018)

Niamh Smyth: 354. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons from each county that accessed treatment under the cross-border directive since 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5481/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (6 Feb 2018)

Niamh Smyth: 368. To ask the Minister for Health if a hospital appointment for a person (details supplied) will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5525/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Delays (6 Feb 2018)

Niamh Smyth: 372. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) has been waiting over two years for an appointment at Beaumont Hospital [5546/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (6 Feb 2018)

Niamh Smyth: 387. To ask the Minister for Health the position of a person (details supplied) on the waiting list at Our Lady's Hospital, Navan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5687/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (6 Feb 2018)

Niamh Smyth: 399. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an operation for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5784/18]