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Tue, 4 Dec 2018
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Closed-Circuit Television Systems
Niamh Smyth
259. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of CCTV schemes that have been approved for funding since the scheme commenced; if all local authorities are now signed up to the scheme; the counties in which these schemes are located in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50859/18]
Tue, 4 Dec 2018
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Employment Data
Niamh Smyth
292. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the additional jobs added in the 12 months to the third quarter of 2018 in counties Cavan, Monaghan and Meath from the latest labour force survey. [50858/18]
Tue, 4 Dec 2018
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Hospital Appointments Status
Niamh Smyth
343. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health if the case of a person (details supplied) will be reviewed and an urgent appointment expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50299/18]
Tue, 4 Dec 2018
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Hospital Appointments Status
Niamh Smyth
362. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health if a hospital bed will be provided for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50392/18]
Tue, 4 Dec 2018
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Hospital Services
Niamh Smyth
496. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health his plans to invest in Cavan General Hospital and Monaghan Hospital; the details of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50605/18]
Tue, 4 Dec 2018
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TAMS Applications
Niamh Smyth
514. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps to be taken with regard to funding approved for works in TAMS II applications that has yet to be drawn down and which will expire by the end of 2018; the number of applicants in this position; the counties they reside in; the value of moneys approved not drawn down to date; the steps to be taken with regard to moneys approved but not drawn down; if these funds can be carried forward; and if not, if they must be returned to the Exchequer or the EU budget. [50206/18]
Thu, 29 Nov 2018
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Garda Resources
Niamh Smyth
20. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the capital investment being made in Garda resources in counties Cavan and Monaghan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49663/18]
Thu, 29 Nov 2018
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Cancer Screening Programmes
Niamh Smyth
138. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health if a matter (detail supplied) in relation to BreastCheck in County Cavan will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49873/18]
Thu, 29 Nov 2018
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Postal Codes
Niamh Smyth
191. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will review a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49933/18]
Thu, 29 Nov 2018
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Postal Codes
Niamh Smyth
193. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his attention has been drawn to the fact that lack of publicity in relation to difficulties receiving an Eircode is causing long delays for persons with new homes acquiring broadband from certain providers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50046/18]
Thu, 29 Nov 2018
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Childcare Services Funding
Niamh Smyth
204. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the funding available for outdoor play areas for a facility (details supplied); if they are open at present; if not, when they will open; the application process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49956/18]
Wed, 28 Nov 2018
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Schools Facilities
Niamh Smyth
141. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will address the inadequacies at schools (details supplied) due to the lack of gym and PE facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49700/18]
Wed, 28 Nov 2018
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Mobile Telephony Services
Niamh Smyth
227. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to address mobile phone coverage blackspots across the country and particularly in counties Cavan, Monaghan and Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49704/18]
Wed, 28 Nov 2018
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National Broadband Plan Implementation
Niamh Smyth
229. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the national broadband plan to provide fibre to the home will be implemented without further delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49707/18]
Wed, 28 Nov 2018
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Roads Maintenance
Niamh Smyth
239. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the enforcements in place for persons that do not cut hedgerows and cause safety concerns along major routes or junctions across the country. [49699/18]
Wed, 28 Nov 2018
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Road Projects
Niamh Smyth
240. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will liaise with the TII to arrange a meeting with them in regard to a project on (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49748/18]
Wed, 28 Nov 2018
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Housing Adaptation Grant Data
Niamh Smyth
280. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if applications have been received by local authorities (details supplied) for funding to clear waiting lists for housing aid for older people, mobility aids grant and housing adaptation grants; if so, when funding was sought; the amount sought by each county; and the stage of the process in tabular form. [49708/18]
Tue, 27 Nov 2018
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Office of Public Works
Niamh Smyth
71. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the plans of the OPW to purchase property for State organisations in counties Cavan and Monaghan; the stages in negotiation for each; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49192/18]
Tue, 27 Nov 2018
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State Properties
Niamh Smyth
190. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the OPW plans to purchase property for Garda stations; the stages of negotiation for each; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49275/18]
Tue, 27 Nov 2018
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EU Funding
Niamh Smyth
191. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the particular infrastructural needs of areas such as counties Cavan and Monaghan will be given priority consideration if Cohesion Funds are available post-2020 in view of the negative impacts Brexit will have on the Border region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49276/18]
Tue, 27 Nov 2018
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Site Acquisitions
Niamh Smyth
192. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the OPW plans to purchase property for State organisations in Cavan and Monaghan; the stage of negotiation for each; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49277/18]
Tue, 27 Nov 2018
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Special Educational Needs Service Provision
Niamh Smyth
236. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Education and Skills to outline the reason a person (details supplied) cannot be assigned a special needs assistant in school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49034/18]
Tue, 27 Nov 2018
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Departmental Administrative Arrangements
Niamh Smyth
264. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Education and Skills the documentation a person (details supplied) can send to his Department in view of the fact that a university (details supplied) does not award students with letters or certificates on a percentage basis and only acknowledges pass or fail on letters. [49253/18]
Tue, 27 Nov 2018
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Hospital Appointments Delays
Niamh Smyth
372. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health if the case of a person (details supplied) will be reviewed; and if a hospital appointment will be expedited. [48982/18]
Tue, 27 Nov 2018
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Hospital Appointments Status
Niamh Smyth
383. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health the status of an appointment for a person (details supplied); the reason for the delay in appointments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49026/18]
Tue, 27 Nov 2018
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Hospital Appointments Status
Niamh Smyth
388. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health the status of a hospital appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49031/18]
Tue, 27 Nov 2018
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Hospital Appointments Status
Niamh Smyth
389. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health if an appointment for a person (details supplied) will be scheduled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49035/18]
Tue, 27 Nov 2018
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Hospital Appointments Status
Niamh Smyth
390. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health the status of a hospital appointment for a person (detail supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49037/18]
Tue, 27 Nov 2018
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Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
Niamh Smyth
391. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health the status of a prescription for a person (details supplied); the date for the provision of the items; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49038/18]
Tue, 27 Nov 2018
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Hospital Appointments Status
Niamh Smyth
392. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health the status of a hospital appointment for a person (details supplied); if this appointment will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49039/18]
Tue, 27 Nov 2018
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Hospital Appointments Status
Niamh Smyth
393. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health if a hospital appointment will be expedited for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49040/18]
Tue, 27 Nov 2018
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Services for People with Disabilities
Niamh Smyth
398. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 159 of 30 May 2018, if his attention has been drawn to the fact that no contact has been made with the parent about an upcoming appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49053/18]
Tue, 27 Nov 2018
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Services for People with Disabilities
Niamh Smyth
402. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health the status of works on the new greenfield site for a service (details supplied); when works will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49080/18]
Tue, 27 Nov 2018
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Hospital Appointments Status
Niamh Smyth
407. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health the status of a hospital appointment for an operation for a person (details supplied); if there is a timeframe for pre-assessment; their place on the waiting list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49114/18]
Tue, 27 Nov 2018
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Home Help Service Provision
Niamh Smyth
410. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health if he will review the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49125/18]
Tue, 27 Nov 2018
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Hospital Appointments Status
Niamh Smyth
411. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health the status of an appointment for a person (details supplied); the timeframe for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49152/18]
Tue, 27 Nov 2018
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Services for People with Disabilities
Niamh Smyth
418. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health if he will address a matter in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49247/18]
Tue, 27 Nov 2018
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Hospital Appointments Status
Niamh Smyth
421. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health the status of a hospital appointment for an operation for a person (details supplied); if there is a timeframe for pre-assessment; the position of the person on the waiting list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49254/18]
Tue, 27 Nov 2018
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GLAS Applications
Niamh Smyth
478. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a GLAS payment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49121/18]
Thu, 22 Nov 2018
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Help-To-Buy Scheme
Niamh Smyth
18. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Finance the status of a review of the help- to-buy scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48423/18]
Thu, 22 Nov 2018
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Insurance Costs
Niamh Smyth
28. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Finance the status of the measures that have been taken to meet and engage with insurance companies here regarding excessive premiums being charged to consumers, particularly in counties Cavan and Monaghan. [48424/18]
Wed, 21 Nov 2018
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Defence Forces Deployment
Niamh Smyth
64. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans for the reinstatement of troops in the Border counties in view of Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48210/18]
Wed, 21 Nov 2018
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Defence Forces Deployment
Niamh Smyth
65. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans to reintroduce a new Army barracks or Defence Forces base in counties Cavan and Monaghan or the greater Border region in view of Brexit and the possible reintroduction of a hard Border; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48211/18]
Wed, 21 Nov 2018
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Teacher Training Places
Niamh Smyth
143. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Education and Skills if circumstances (details supplied) will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48593/18]
Tue, 20 Nov 2018
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Brexit Issues
Niamh Smyth
100. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his Department has carried out an analysis by county of the potential impact of Brexit here, with particular reference to counties Cavan and Monaghan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48121/18]
Tue, 20 Nov 2018
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Brexit Negotiations
Niamh Smyth
104. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of his Department's discussions on Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48120/18]
Tue, 20 Nov 2018
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Free Education Scheme
Niamh Smyth
223. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Education and Skills if correspondence (details supplied) will be examined; if funding will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48261/18]
Tue, 20 Nov 2018
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School Accommodation Provision
Niamh Smyth
229. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48330/18]
Tue, 20 Nov 2018
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Public Inquiries
Niamh Smyth
312. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the steps he has taken to set up a public inquiry into the death of a person (details supplied) as per the vote of Dáil Éireann; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48326/18]
Tue, 20 Nov 2018
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Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission Investigations
Niamh Smyth
313. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on the length of time GSOC has taken to investigate complaints surrounding the investigation into the death of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48327/18]