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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Enterprise, Tourism and Employment: Irish Auditing and Accounting Supervisory Authority: Engagement with Chairperson (9 Jul 2025)

Albert Dolan: I will make one last point because I am conscious of the time. It is good to hear that IAASA is hiring great people and that there is an attractiveness to the public service and the civil service. I have also worked in a smaller firm, a family practice, and I have seen how the audit makes up such a small portion of smaller accounting firms' businesses. An audit is a cumbersome exercise and...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Enterprise, Tourism and Employment: Irish Auditing and Accounting Supervisory Authority: Engagement with Chairperson (9 Jul 2025)

Albert Dolan: I appreciate it. I thank the witnesses.

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (9 Jul 2025)

Albert Dolan: 11. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if consideration has been given to extend the 22.25 train from Galway to Athlone, which currently only operates Monday to Friday to include weekends or to provide any other late night train service (details supplied); if and when the National Transport Authority will address this gap in evening and weekend public transport provision;...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Expenditure (9 Jul 2025)

Albert Dolan: 115. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason his Department publishes details of purchase orders over €20,000 in value on an annual basis, when the standard practice across other Government Departments is to publish such data on a quarterly basis, in line with transparency commitments and relevant public service reform measures; and if his Department...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Education and Training Provision (9 Jul 2025)

Albert Dolan: 123. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 922 of 13 May 2025, if he will request a formal update from Teagasc and report on three issues (details supplied). [37952/25]

Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2025: Second Stage (8 Jul 2025)

Albert Dolan: I support the Bill and I will clearly and urgently make the case as to why this legislation is not only necessary but also overdue. We are in the middle of a housing crisis that affects every community in this country. It affects urban and rural, young and old, single people, families, renters and buyers alike. At the heart of this crisis is a basic mismatch. The demand for homes is...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Expenditure (8 Jul 2025)

Albert Dolan: 178. To ask the Taoiseach the number of purchase orders processed by his Department in 2023 that were not included in the published reports of purchase orders over €20,000; the number of purchase orders excluded due to their value falling below the €20,000 threshold, and the total combined value of those purchase orders; and the number of purchase orders excluded because they...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Departmental Expenditure (8 Jul 2025)

Albert Dolan: 198. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of purchase orders processed by his Department in 2023 that were not included in the published reports of purchase orders over €20,000; the number of purchase orders excluded due to their value falling below the €20,000 threshold, and the total combined value of those purchase orders; and the number of purchase...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Departmental Expenditure (8 Jul 2025)

Albert Dolan: 220. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of purchase orders processed by his Department in 2023 that were not included in the published reports of purchase orders over €20,000; the number of purchase orders excluded due to their value falling below the €20,000 threshold, and the total combined value of those purchase orders; and the...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Expenditure (8 Jul 2025)

Albert Dolan: 233. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of purchase orders processed by his Department in 2023 that were not included in the published reports of purchase orders over €20,000; the number of purchase orders excluded due to their value falling below the €20,000 threshold, and the total combined value of those purchase orders; and the number of purchase orders...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Expenditure (8 Jul 2025)

Albert Dolan: 253. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of purchase orders processed by his Department in 2023 that were not included in the published reports of purchase orders over €20,000; the number of purchase orders excluded due to their value falling below the €20,000 threshold, and the total combined value of those purchase orders; and the number of purchase...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Greenways Provision (8 Jul 2025)

Albert Dolan: 273. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport for an update on the proposed cycle greenway route through Kinvara, County Galway; the current stage of the project; and the expected timeline for complete and delivery. [37476/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (8 Jul 2025)

Albert Dolan: 287. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the status of the promised bus service linking Athenry to Galway city, which was scheduled to commence in Q2 of 2025; the reason for the delay; and if he will outline a revised timeline for its introduction, given the current absence of any public bus service in Athenry and the transport needs of the...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Expenditure (8 Jul 2025)

Albert Dolan: 325. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of purchase orders processed by his Department in 2023 that were not included in the published reports of purchase orders over €20,000; the number of purchase orders excluded due to their value falling below the €20,000 threshold, and the total combined value of those purchase orders; and the number of purchase orders excluded...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement Contracts (8 Jul 2025)

Albert Dolan: 343. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to the migration from the former eTenders platform (details supplied) to the current national eTenders system, to clarify whether full historical tender and award data from the previous platform has been preserved and made publicly accessible; where and how members of the public, researchers, and suppliers can access...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Expenditure (8 Jul 2025)

Albert Dolan: 344. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of purchase orders processed by his Department in 2023 not included in the published reports of purchase orders over €20,000; the number of purchase orders excluded due to their value falling below the €20,000 threshold, and the total combined value of those purchase orders; and the number of purchase orders...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Departmental Expenditure (8 Jul 2025)

Albert Dolan: 363. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of purchase orders processed by his Department in 2023 that were not included in the published reports of purchase orders over €20,000; the number of purchase orders excluded due to their value falling below the €20,000 threshold, and the total combined value of those purchase orders; and the number of...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Expenditure (8 Jul 2025)

Albert Dolan: 396. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of purchase orders processed by her Department in 2023 that were not included in the published reports of purchase orders over €20,000; the number of purchase orders excluded due to their value falling below the €20,000 threshold, and the total combined value of those purchase orders; and the number of purchase orders...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Expenditure (8 Jul 2025)

Albert Dolan: 469. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of purchase orders processed by his Department in 2023 not included in the published reports of purchase orders over €20,000; the number of purchase orders excluded due to their value falling below the €20,000 threshold, and the total combined value of those purchase orders; and the number of...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Expenditure (8 Jul 2025)

Albert Dolan: 511. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of purchase orders processed by his Department in 2023 that were not included in the published reports of purchase orders over €20,000; the number of purchase orders excluded due to their value falling below the €20,000 threshold, and the total combined value of those purchase orders; and the number...