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Smith, Brendan.

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Bill· Public2015/27defeated

Protection of the Environment (Criminal Activity) Bill 2015

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 March 2015

Bill entitled an Act to provide for the amendment of the Environmental Protection Agency Act 1992 in order to establish a cross-border statutory agency to investigate and report on fuel smuggling and other criminal activity in counties adjacent to the border between Northern Ireland and this jurisdiction

Bill· Public2011/13defeated

Electoral (Amendment) (Political Donations) Bill 2011

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 April 2011

Bill entitled an Act to restrict the making of donations for political purposes by companies, trade unions, societies or building societies, to amend the law relating to the disclosure of donations to political parties and individuals, to provide for the auditing of the accounts of political parties and to implement the recommendations relating to political funding contained within the Second Report of the Tribunal of Inquiry into Payments to Politicians

Question· writtenPQ 81asked

81. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if she will raise with the new Secretary of State for Northern Ireland the need to progress without delay the proposals in the joint framework on legacy issues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58445/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

81. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if she will raise with the new Secretary of State for Northern Ireland the need to progress without delay the proposals in the joint framework on legacy issues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58445/26]

Question· writtenPQ 82asked

82. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if she will raise with the new Secretary of State for Northern Ireland the need for the UK Government to respond in a meaningful way to the unanimous requests of the Oireachtas in relation to the need to ensure comprehensive investigations into atrocities including the Dublin and Monaghan bombings and other criminal incidents in the border region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58446/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

82. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if she will raise with the new Secretary of State for Northern Ireland the need for the UK Government to respond in a meaningful way to the unanimous requests of the Oireachtas in relation to the need to ensure comprehensive investigations into atrocities including the Dublin and Monaghan bombings and other criminal incidents in the border region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58446/26]

Question· writtenPQ 83asked

83. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the supports available to assist the Undocumented Irish in the United States who face particular difficulties concerning their status; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58447/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

83. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the supports available to assist the Undocumented Irish in the United States who face particular difficulties concerning their status; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58447/26]

Question· writtenPQ 84asked

84. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if there are proposals under consideration in the United States at present in relation to the need to provide a legal pathway for undocumented Irish emigrants such as the inclusion of Ireland in the E-3 non- immigrant visa programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58448/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

84. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if there are proposals under consideration in the United States at present in relation to the need to provide a legal pathway for undocumented Irish emigrants such as the inclusion of Ireland in the E-3 non- immigrant visa programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58448/26]

Question· writtenPQ 696asked

696. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to give detailed consideration to the proposals outlined by a national organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55376/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

696. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to give detailed consideration to the proposals outlined by a national organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55376/26]

Question· writtenPQ 698asked

698. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will give detailed consideration to a submission from a national body (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55435/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

698. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will give detailed consideration to a submission from a national body (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55435/26]

Question· writtenPQ 1554asked

1554. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport the timeframe to announce details of the next Community Sports Facilities Fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59355/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

1554. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport the timeframe to announce details of the next Community Sports Facilities Fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59355/26]

Question· writtenPQ 1912asked

1912. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if further funding will be provided for projects (details supplied) to enable the upgrading of infrastructure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59269/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

1912. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if further funding will be provided for projects (details supplied) to enable the upgrading of infrastructure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59269/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2361asked

2361. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the progress to date in the provision of a refuge centre in County Cavan for victims of domestic abuse; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58235/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

2361. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the progress to date in the provision of a refuge centre in County Cavan for victims of domestic abuse; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58235/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2362asked

2362. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the progress to date in providing a refuge centre in County Monaghan for victims of domestic abuse; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58236/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

2362. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the progress to date in providing a refuge centre in County Monaghan for victims of domestic abuse; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58236/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2639asked

2639. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there were discussions at the recent EU Agriculture Council concerning the funding of CAP post 2027 and the need to ensure adequate financial resources for same in view of its importance for the farming and agri-food sector, rural development and food security; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58240/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

2639. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there were discussions at the recent EU Agriculture Council concerning the funding of CAP post 2027 and the need to ensure adequate financial resources for same in view of its importance for the farming and agri-food sector, rural development and food security; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58240/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2658asked

2658. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to Parliamentary Question No. 826 of 19 May 2026, if his Department has concluded its overall response to the report referred to in that reply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58958/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

2658. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to Parliamentary Question No. 826 of 19 May 2026, if his Department has concluded its overall response to the report referred to in that reply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58958/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2659asked

2659. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine following his Department's commissioning of independent scientific research on the native Irish honeybee if he proposes to implement legislative measures to protect this important element of our natural heritage and assist in supporting the future of wild bee populations, beekeeping and honey production here. [58959/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

2659. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine following his Department's commissioning of independent scientific research on the native Irish honeybee if he proposes to implement legislative measures to protect this important element of our natural heritage and assist in supporting the future of wild bee populations, beekeeping and honey production here. [58959/26]

Question· writtenPQ 100asked

100. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will ensure that a building project for a school (details supplied) will proceed to the next stage at an early date in view of the urgent need to provide much needed additional permanent accommodation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54152/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 July 2026

100. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will ensure that a building project for a school (details supplied) will proceed to the next stage at an early date in view of the urgent need to provide much needed additional permanent accommodation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54152/26]

Question· writtenPQ 130asked

130. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Defence if her Department has carried out an evaluation of the extent to which accommodation issues may be a factor in recruitment and retention in the Defence Forces; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53896/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 July 2026

130. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Defence if her Department has carried out an evaluation of the extent to which accommodation issues may be a factor in recruitment and retention in the Defence Forces; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53896/26]