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Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (22 Oct 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: 222. To ask the Minister for Health the progress of the working group on the National Hearing Care Plan; if she has received the report from the working group that was due by end of Quarter 2 as per the Terms of Reference; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57614/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: EU Membership (21 Oct 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: 119. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the action he is taking to support Ukraine in its bid for EU membership; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56960/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Policy (21 Oct 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: 163. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his response to the recent election in Czechia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56961/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Funding (21 Oct 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: 282. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding will be provided for the provision of a cantilever footbridge alongside the river bridge over the Shannon at Rooskey, County Leitrim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57338/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Defective Building Materials (21 Oct 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: 464. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a dwelling in County Sligo (details supplied) is eligible for the pyrite remediation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56611/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (21 Oct 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: 467. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there are plans to increase funding for the vacant property refurbishment grant (Croí Cónaithe towns fund); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56761/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (21 Oct 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: 868. To ask the Minister for Health the plans in place to address the over-subscribed and closed GP waiting lists in Tubbercurry, County Sligo; the arrangements that will be made when a local GP retires in three months; whether locum GPs will provide services in HSE premises or additional clinics in local GP practices to ensure all residents have access to GP services; and if she will make a...

Committee on Defence and National Security: Civil Defence and the Office of Emergency Planning: Discussion (16 Oct 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: I thank the witnesses for their presentations this morning. Civil Defence in my area is very evident on the ground. Members attend many different functions and it is great to see them. Usually people in Civil Defence are local. They are friends and I think that is how people join. People are members of the Civil Defence and they talk to their friend, neighbour or whatever and they become...

Committee on Defence and National Security: Civil Defence and the Office of Emergency Planning: Discussion (16 Oct 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: I thank Mr. Brophy.

Financial Resolutions 2025 - Financial Resolution No. 5: General (Resumed) (15 Oct 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: This is a significant budget. It represents a critical investment for the future, with a total expenditure of almost €117 billion, alongside an additional package of €9.4 billion. These are substantial figures that reflect the Government's commitment to enhancing services and supporting those in need. I particularly welcome the emphasis on increasing the number of residential...

Reform of the Defective Concrete Redress Scheme: Motion [Private Members] (15 Oct 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to this debate. I will take this opportunity to appeal to the Minister of State to extend the enhanced defective concrete blocks scheme to County Leitrim. In Leitrim, there are numerous homeowners grappling with the devastating impact of mica. Families are facing immense financial burdens and emotional stress as they watch their homes crumble before...

Committee on European Union Affairs: Engagement with Representatives of the Regional Assemblies (15 Oct 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: I thank the witnesses for their presentation. It was very informative. We had Ms Coughlan at a meeting last week, which raised many questions as well. I certainly do not think the number of assemblies should be reduced. If anything, it should be increased. The problems in the north west are totally different from the problems in Cork or Kerry or other such areas. It is very important...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Public Transport (14 Oct 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: I thank the Minister of State. I urge the Department to actively support a Local Link service along the route I outlined. It is essential we engage with the NTA and Local Link to conduct an engagement survey and take any necessary steps to advance this initiative. The current public transport options for students attending ATU Sligo are simply inadequate. Those students are left without a...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Public Transport (14 Oct 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: I am grateful for the opportunity to address a matter of great importance to my community, which is the urgent need for a Local Link service along the N17 corridor from Bellahy to Sligo. The commitment outlined in the programme for Government to increase Local Link services in rural areas to better connect villages, towns and cities underscores the Government recognition of our need for...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (14 Oct 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: 122. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the scheme will open for landowners to apply for funding to replant ground damaged as a result of storm Éowyn; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54901/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (14 Oct 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: 256. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the N17 Collooney to Knock road project is included in the National Development Plan 2026-2035; if phases 3 and 4 of the project will be completed by the end of 2027; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54822/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Management (14 Oct 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: 275. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to approve urgent funding for Transport Infrastructure Ireland and Sligo County Council to implement essential traffic calming measures in the village of Ballinacarrow, County Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55094/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (14 Oct 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: 487. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 349 of 17 July 2025, the status of an additional needs application from a school (details supplied) in County Sligo; the status regarding the delivery of a new toilet block; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55260/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (14 Oct 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: 582. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the measures he is taking to increase the availability of affordable housing in Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54769/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (14 Oct 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: 583. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the measures he is taking to increase the availability of affordable housing in Leitrim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54770/25]