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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Courts Service (15 May 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: The Family Courts Act 2024 represents a radical change or overhaul of the system, possibly the biggest in over a century. I understand it will not be an instant, overnight change being implemented, but it would be a reasonable expectation that there would be a planned roll-out and a pathway to do this. I heard the Minister of State say that the Minister plans to publish on that by next...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Courts Service (15 May 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: Clearly, it will take time to get all that up and running. In the meantime, there will be people still looking to use the current family law courts system. Is it planned to make improvements to the existing system while the new courts are being established? Also, have the necessary commencement orders for the new Act been made?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Courts Service (15 May 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 124. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality for the up-to-date position on the roll-out nationally of distinct family law courts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24875/25]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Courts Service (15 May 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: Ar an gcéad dul síos, déanaim comhbhrón le muintir an Gharda Kevin Flatley, a maraíodh go tubaisteach fad is a bhí sé ag freastal ar a phobail. The need for more suitable family courts has been well recognised. The Family Courts Act 2024 was a significant milestone in bringing about a much more appropriate system. Can the Minister outline the planned...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (15 May 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 94. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans for increasing and providing cost-rental homes in Cork county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24857/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: National Biodiversity Plan (15 May 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 108. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the actions being taken to protect and restore biodiversity through the national biodiversity action plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24856/25]

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

Aindrias Moynihan: 21. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the up-to-date position on the reviewing of the proposals from the public consultation regarding the expansion of route 233 bus service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22801/25]

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

Aindrias Moynihan: 30. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport for the provision of increased frequency of the train service from Mallow to Killarney; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22802/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourist Accommodation (8 May 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 107. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the steps he is taking on foot of the recently published ESRI research data reporting that Airbnbs are not the primary cause of long-term rental shortages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22808/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourist Accommodation (8 May 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 136. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the measures being taken to protect the need for tourist accommodation in areas where the local economy is highly reliant on tourism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22809/25]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (8 May 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 177. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the up-to-date position on the safety and security of Irish personnel serving with UNIFIL in Lebanon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17993/25]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (8 May 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 211. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the up-to-date position on risk assessments carried out this year on the safety impact to Irish peacekeeping troops serving in Lebanon on their monitoring of the blue line demarcation between Lebanon and Israel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17994/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Small and Medium Enterprises (1 May 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 46. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment what current supports are available to SMEs with the ongoing threat of increased tariffs when trading with the US; what additional supports are also being considered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21695/25]

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

Aindrias Moynihan: 73. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment what new markets are being explored to negate any impact on trade to the US with the ongoing threat of increased tariffs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21694/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (1 May 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 126. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if recipients of carer’s allowance will be notified prior to the new household increase in income thresholds provided for in Budget 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21692/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (1 May 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 144. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to clarify the simplified processes and specified response times under the new appeals regulations effective from April 2025; how these new regulations will reduce current lengthy processing times for appeals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21693/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (30 Apr 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 182. To ask the Minister for Health the rationale on the restriction on the types of MRIs offered under GP access to community diagnostics; the reason below-the-knee MRI is no longer available under this type of diagnostics; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21339/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (29 Apr 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 1053. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for the urgent approval under a review request for an additional SNA for a school under medical needs for a student (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20970/25]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Departmental Schemes (10 Apr 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 6. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the measures he is taking to achieve the 500,000-home target by 2030 under the home energy upgrade programme; the reasons identified by him as to the levelling-out of uptake under the scheme; the measures to be taken on the issues identified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17992/25]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Departmental Schemes (10 Apr 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: Tá spriocanna dúshlánacha leagtha amach chun athchóiriú a dhéanamh ar thithe cónaithe agus iad sin a bheith ullamh faoi 2030. An mbeimid ábalta na spriocanna sin a bhaint amach nó an bhfuil aon bhac ann gur féidir a chur ar leataobh? There are ambitious targets set out for more than 500,000 homes to have been renovated by 2030. Is that...