Results 161-180 of 1,330 for cavan speaker:Niamh Smyth

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (19 Jan 2023)

Niamh Smyth: 167. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the plans and strategies being introduced to reduce waiting times in the Cavan driving test centre, which are currently running into 9 April 2023, which is five months to apply for a test (details supplied). [62391/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (19 Jan 2023)

Niamh Smyth: 166. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the Local Link service in County Cavan could be extended to Crosskeys, which is 8 km away, to accommodate 21 Ukrainian refugees (details supplied). [62390/22]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Funding (15 Dec 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 36. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the funding that was provided to counties Cavan and Monaghan from her Department in 2021 and to date in 2022, broken down by project in tabular form. [62504/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Data (15 Dec 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 86. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of one-stop contractors that have been approved in counties Cavan and Monaghan and north County Meath; and the take-up by householders in the area since the scheme commenced. [62560/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (15 Dec 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 98. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the roll-out of broadband in counties Cavan and Monaghan and north County Meath. [62559/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Departmental Data (13 Dec 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 79. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will detail the most recent data on the level of Enterprise Ireland-supported jobs in counties Cavan and Monaghan in tabular form; the number of additional jobs created in each county since March 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62129/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Work Permits (13 Dec 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 98. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the timeframe for non-working EEA nationals visas to be processed; the number of employment permits that have been awarded in counties Cavan and Monaghan and declined since March 2020 and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62130/22]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (7 Dec 2022)

Niamh Smyth: I raise the staffing crisis at Cavan children's disability network team, CDNT. On 22 November, it wrote to parents to express the real challenge and difficulty the acting manager, Faye Reid, is faced with in delivering a service to almost 650 children who are on our waiting lists. I will read a snippet of the letter. It states: Cavan children's disability network team is currently...

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Rising Cost of Tourist Accommodation: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Dec 2022)

Niamh Smyth: ...the Bailie Hotel and it has been sold. It has been a family-run business for the past 20 years and has provided excellent, top-class service to the community but also as a tourism amenity for east Cavan. My fear is that while that premises and business is being sold, neither those who are selling, myself or anybody else, knows what the future holds for that business. I am using...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (1 Dec 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 69. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when income eligibility limits for social housing will be increased in counties Cavan and Monaghan given that existing limits are low at present and are unrealistic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59575/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (1 Dec 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 136. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the development of Cavan Institute as a hub for further education and training. [59580/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Welfare Services (29 Nov 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 405. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the supports that are being made available to community welfare officers in counties Cavan and Monaghan, given the increase in the additional needs' payment applications; the current turnaround times for applications to be processed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58882/22]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (24 Nov 2022)

Niamh Smyth: This is a question about the Cavan disability network team. It is experiencing a significant staffing crisis, which is having a huge impact on the team's capacity to provide services for children and their families. There are approximately 650 children waiting for various therapies and interventions, and 12 posts are vacant. Is there anything we can do to address this vacancy crisis, which...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (22 Nov 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 310. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason that County Cavan does not have the homelessness rate of HAP available to persons in need; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57999/22]

Science Week: Statements (15 Nov 2022)

Niamh Smyth: ...Chair after his little break? We are all very glad to see him back and we wish him well in the weeks ahead as we approach the busy part of this term. Science Week is alive and well in County Cavan. It was launched in St. Mogue's College in Bawnboy, which hosted a family fun day last week with many attractions like a mad professor, a marine biologist, blood donors, the Cuilcagh...

Water Policy: Statements (9 Nov 2022)

Niamh Smyth: ...we see out at all hours of the night in wind and rain addressing local issues. I wish to discuss two areas. The first is Bailieborough, the town I live in, and the second is Virginia, County Cavan. Sadly, over recent months there have been a lot of water outages, which happened because the wastewater plant has gone way beyond the capacity it was designed to deliver. It needs a serious...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Industrial Development (27 Oct 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 68. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide an update on efforts by the IDA to attract inward investment to counties Cavan, Monaghan and Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53731/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (20 Oct 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 150. To ask the Minister for Health the vacant positions currently in primary care in counties Cavan and Monaghan for children waiting for occupational therapy, speech and language support and psychology services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50499/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (18 Oct 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 99. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update on the development of Cavan Institute; the investment that his Department is allocating; and the works that will be carried out. [51141/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (18 Oct 2022)

Niamh Smyth: 148. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the development of Cavan Institute as a hub for further education and training. [51140/22]