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Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Soláthar Tithíochta (8 May 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: 103. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cén obair atá ar siúl aige maidir le soláthar tithíochta sa Ghaeltacht; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [22886/25]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Soláthar Tithíochta (8 May 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: Cén obair atá á déanamh ag an Aire chun soláthair tithíochta sa Ghaeltacht a fheabhsú? Is géarchéim é seo. Ar ndóigh, tá géarchéim tithíochta ann ach tá géarchéim tithíochta ar leith sa Ghaeltacht. Cén obair atá á déanamh aige ina thaobh?

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Soláthar Tithíochta (8 May 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Aire. Cé go dtuigim gurb é an tAire, an Teachta Calleary, a bheidh i gceannas ar na cúrsaí seo, tá an tAire, an Teachta O’Donovan, ag bord an Rialtais. Tá muid ag plé le géarchéim thithíochta sa Ghaeltacht le tamall fada. Tá mé tar éis freagra ar cheist Dála a fháil ar ais...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Soláthar Tithíochta (8 May 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: Tuigim cás an Aire. Tá súil agam go bhfuil chuile shórt all right leis. Tá cúpla rud is féidir leis an Rialtas seo déanamh - rudaí gur chóir go ndéanfadh an Rialtas deireanach i ndáiríre – lena n-áirítear na dréacht-treoirlínte pleanála Gaeltachta a fhoilsiú láithreach ionas gur...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Driver Test (8 May 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: We only have two minutes left, so I will give each speaker 30 seconds. I call Deputy O'Shea.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Public Transport (8 May 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: The Minister of State should conclude.

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

Mairéad Farrell: 19. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if consideration has been given to providing toilet facilities on buses running in rural areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22885/25]

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

Mairéad Farrell: 37. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to provide an update the improvements to roads maintenance funding for Galway County Council, including work being done to clear the backlog of local improvement scheme applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22884/25]

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

Mairéad Farrell: 140. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the supports available to develop a community hotel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22887/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (1 May 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: 201. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason that in relation to table 17 of Revenue’s Corporation tax 2023 payments and 2022 returns, it is stated that Section 110 companies contributed €9.6 million in employment taxes in 2023, given that Section 110 companies take the form of special purpose vehicles which do not have employees (details supplied). [21770/25]

Final Draft Revised National Planning Framework: Motion (30 Apr 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: One of the big issues of the day is the housing crisis. I am sure the Minister of State will agree with that. However, the last planning framework, from 2018, significantly underestimated the level of housing need in the State. As a consequence, two successive Government housing plans failed to address the volume of housing required, although the previous Governments did not meet their...

Unnecessary Hip Surgeries at Children's Health Ireland: Motion [Private Members] (29 Apr 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: We can all agree that what has happened and what has unfolded is terrifying. The fact that children went through needless operations is terrifying for them, their families and wider society. My heart goes out to the families and children involved but also to the families who do not know, who do not have the information and who are unsure. It is good that we are addressing this today. I...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (29 Apr 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: What about the €430,000?

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (29 Apr 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: This is Taoiseach's questions.

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Inland Fisheries (29 Apr 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: 246. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his officials in the Inland Fisheries Division issued section 14 authorisations to Inland Fisheries Ireland under the Fisheries (Consolidation) Act 1959 (details supplied) for the restocking of invasive pike into Lough Corrib SAC during stock management operations; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Inland Fisheries (29 Apr 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: 247. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the reason his officials are procrastinating on publishing the minutes of the Angling Consultative Council of Ireland and Angling Advisory Group meetings held on 06 August and 15 October 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18722/25]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Inland Fisheries (29 Apr 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: 248. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment will future policy statements on the inland fisheries sector take cognisance of the documented anthropogenic spread of invasive fish species such as pike, roach, carp etc. throughout the state and their current legislative conservation in Special Areas of Conservation such as Lough Corrib SAC; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Inland Fisheries (29 Apr 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: 272. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will proceed with the signing into law of the proposed Sligo district–conservation of trout on Lough Arrow (Inc the Unshin river) bye-law considering that the appropriate assessment screening completed on 10 October 2024 for the proposed legislation was not made available to interested stakeholders by...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Inland Fisheries (29 Apr 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: 273. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will proceed with the signing into law of the proposed Sligo district–conservation of trout on Lough Arrow (Inc the Unshin river) bye-law considering that this legislative push is completely at odds with statements made last year by his predecessor in response to various Parliamentary Questions stating...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Inland Fisheries (29 Apr 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: 274. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the proposed western lakes management plan has been consigned to the dustbin by his Department in favour of a cost-neutral mixed fisheries model, where non-native and invasive freshwater fish species such as pike, roach, carp, dace, and so on, take pre-eminence in special areas of conservation/Natura 2000 sites;...