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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Public Transport (8 May 2025)

Roderic O'Gorman: I thank the Minister of State for his commitment to come back with a more specific date. Now that we are in May, we should be giving commuters specifics in terms of when this funding that has been put aside will be used and when they will get the benefit. One issue the Dublin Commuter Coalition has raised is whether there be a requirement for identity cards. Generally, identity cards...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Public Transport (8 May 2025)

Roderic O'Gorman: 8. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the timeline for the introduction of free public transport for children under the age of nine that was announced in budget 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22834/25]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Public Transport (8 May 2025)

Roderic O'Gorman: As we have discussed, in budget 2025 which was announced last October my colleague the then Minister for Transport, Eamon Ryan, secured funding to roll out free public transport across our public transport network for children aged under nine. This initiative had a number of purposes. It was aimed at reducing congestion by providing commuters with a cheaper alternative. It was also built...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (8 May 2025)

Roderic O'Gorman: 23. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when commuters will be facilitated to pay public transport fares using a bank card or phone; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22839/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Budget 2025 (8 May 2025)

Roderic O'Gorman: 68. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport for an update on the roll out by his Department of new measures funded under Budget 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22840/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (8 May 2025)

Roderic O'Gorman: 88. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the National Transport Authority real-time app is to be replaced; the timeline for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22838/25]

Childcare: Motion (7 May 2025)

Roderic O'Gorman: I thank Deputy Kerrane for tabling this motion and the Minister, Deputy Foley, for her own response. In my time as Minister, I was privileged to meet many childcare professionals and see the skill and dedication they bring to their role. I was pleased to hear the Minister, Deputy Foley, talk about childcare professionals in her contribution, and particularly pleased to hear her talk...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Policy (7 May 2025)

Roderic O'Gorman: 88. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to link the Sports Ireland Campus to transport hubs, including the Navan Road Parkway station; when such links will come into being; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22456/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (7 May 2025)

Roderic O'Gorman: 113. To ask the Minister for Finance for the potential inclusion of people who have undergone scoliosis spinal fusion surgery within the disabled drivers and passenger's scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22459/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Facilities (7 May 2025)

Roderic O'Gorman: 225. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when work will begin, and be completed, on the velodrome at Sports Ireland Campus; if capital funding is currently provided for this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22454/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Facilities (7 May 2025)

Roderic O'Gorman: 226. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when work will begin, and be completed, on a cricket crease facility at Sports Ireland Campus; if capital funding is currently provided for this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22455/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Election Management System (7 May 2025)

Roderic O'Gorman: 263. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the steps being taken by his Department, in conjunction with the Electoral Commission, to update the existing electoral register and ensure that is it accurate, to make provision for postal or other forms of voting for people who may be outside the State on the day of polling; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (7 May 2025)

Roderic O'Gorman: 333. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if a kosher food option is available to residents in international protection. [22458/25]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Care Services (1 May 2025)

Roderic O'Gorman: 85. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection for an update on the commitment in the programme for Government to increase the income disregards for carer’s allowance in each budget, with a view to phasing out the means test during the lifetime of the Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22000/25]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Company Registration (1 May 2025)

Roderic O'Gorman: 14. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the primary operational difficulties that have arisen due to failures in the IT system at the Companies Registration Office, CRO, related to the strike-off process; how these difficulties have affected the CRO's management of its obligations to monitor and enforce compliance with statutory filing obligations under the Companies Act...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Company Registration (1 May 2025)

Roderic O'Gorman: 25. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the total expenditure to date in 2025 on resolving IT system failures for the Companies Registration Office, including the operational and staffing costs of carrying out the company strike-off process manually since the issue was identified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21291/25]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Company Registration (1 May 2025)

Roderic O'Gorman: I thank the Cathaoirleach Gníomhach. I wish to ask the Minister about the primary operational difficulties that have arisen due to failures in the IT system in the Companies Registration Office, CRO, related to the strike-off process, and how these difficulties have impacted the CRO's management of its statutory obligations to monitor and enforce that strike-off process.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Company Registration (1 May 2025)

Roderic O'Gorman: I thank the Minister. I am asking about the operational breakdown at the Companies Registration Office and specifically how the failure in the CRO's IT system has undermined the functioning of the company strike-off. We know, and it was confirmed by reporting earlier this year, that the CRO has been forced, due to persistent failures in its IT systems, to resort to manually striking...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Ticket Booking Fees (1 May 2025)

Roderic O'Gorman: 42. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to outline the current regulation and enforcement regime in place to ensure that major event ticket selling platforms operate in full compliance with Irish consumer protection law, particularly in relation to the transparency of dynamic pricing practices and the justification for service fees charged to consumers; and if he will...