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Government’s Response to Storm Éowyn: Statements (Resumed) (5 Feb 2025)

Barry Heneghan: A Cheann Comhairle, colleagues and, more importantly, the people of Dublin Bay North, it is with great humility and deep gratitude that I rise to address this Chamber for the first time. Gabhaim buíochas le gach daoine. Is mór an onóír dom a bheith anseo. I thank my constituents, my family and my kitchen cabinet, Finian McGrath and Damian O'Farrell, for placing their...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Renewable Energy Generation (5 Feb 2025)

Barry Heneghan: 103. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the steps being taken to develop offshore renewable energy and green hydrogen potential; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3595/25]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Public Transport (5 Feb 2025)

Barry Heneghan: 243. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the measures that are being taken to increase the frequency and reliability of buses, trains, and trams, particularly in Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3588/25]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Public Transport (5 Feb 2025)

Barry Heneghan: 244. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if additional subsidies or fare reductions will be introduced to improve the affordability of public transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3589/25]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Public Transport (5 Feb 2025)

Barry Heneghan: 245. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if all public transport infrastructure will be required to meet accessibility standards, particularly for people with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3590/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Rental Sector (5 Feb 2025)

Barry Heneghan: 248. To ask the Minister for Finance the measures that will be introduced to reduce taxation on rental income to encourage more landlords to remain in the market; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3579/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (5 Feb 2025)

Barry Heneghan: 254. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will examine the lack of investing options for parents (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2294/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Business Supports (5 Feb 2025)

Barry Heneghan: 401. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the supports that are being offered to small businesses to promote local economic growth and job creation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3604/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Policies (5 Feb 2025)

Barry Heneghan: 402. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if measures will be introduced to encourage consumers to shop locally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3605/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Special Educational Needs (5 Feb 2025)

Barry Heneghan: 523. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the measures that are being taken to address the shortage of special needs assistants, particularly for students with autism; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3585/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: School Accommodation (5 Feb 2025)

Barry Heneghan: 524. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if plans are in place to increase access to Gaelscoileanna in response to growing parental demand; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3586/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: School Facilities (5 Feb 2025)

Barry Heneghan: 525. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if additional resources will be allocated to school-based mental health services to support students experiencing anxiety and depression; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3587/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Irish Language (5 Feb 2025)

Barry Heneghan: 552. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if additional supports will be provided to promote the Irish language in schools and public life; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3606/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Facilities (5 Feb 2025)

Barry Heneghan: 553. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the funding available for community sports facilities and recreational spaces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3607/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Housing Schemes (5 Feb 2025)

Barry Heneghan: 576. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to detail the housing supports that are available to persons suffering from mental health issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2295/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Register of Electors (5 Feb 2025)

Barry Heneghan: 577. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the issue of voter registration will be examined (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2306/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Housing Provision (5 Feb 2025)

Barry Heneghan: 629. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the steps that are being taken to ensure the delivery of 60,000 homes annually, including the increased use of modular construction methods; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3578/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Rental Sector (5 Feb 2025)

Barry Heneghan: 630. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if measures will be introduced to strengthen renters’ rights, including increasing RTB powers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3579/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Housing Policy (5 Feb 2025)

Barry Heneghan: 631. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if reforms to planning regulations will be considered to facilitate the conversion of derelict buildings and vacant spaces above shops into residential units; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3580/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions (5 Feb 2025)

Barry Heneghan: 764. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application for a State pension which has been declined due to insufficient contributions; if an application can be made if the rest of the contributions are paid off (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3577/25]