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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport: Road Safety: Discussion (8 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: And, crucially, how many are not being captured. That is what I would like to know. I thank the witnesses for being here, and for all the information they have provided.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport: Road Safety: Discussion (8 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: I know all the figures, and I know how impactful the insurance side has been.

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Dublin Bus (9 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: 117. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total number of cancelled trips on the 37 Dublin Bus route from January 2025 to date, by month; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54365/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Dublin Bus (9 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: 118. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total number of cancelled trips on the 38 Dublin Bus route from January 2025 to date, by month; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54366/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Dublin Bus (9 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: 119. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total number of cancelled trips on the 39 Dublin Bus route from January 2025 to date, by month; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54367/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Dublin Bus (9 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: 120. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total number of cancelled trips on the 39a Dublin Bus route from January 2025 to date, by month; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54368/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Dublin Bus (9 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: 121. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total number of cancelled trips on the 70 Dublin Bus route from January 2025 to date, by month; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54369/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Dublin Bus (9 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: 122. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total number of cancelled trips on the 40D Dublin Bus route from January 2025 to date, by month; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54370/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Dublin Bus (9 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: 123. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total number of cancelled trips on the 40E Dublin Bus route from January 2025 to date, by month; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54371/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Dublin Bus (9 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: 124. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total number of cancelled trips on the 122 Dublin Bus route from January 2025 to date, by month; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54372/25]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (14 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: 11. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on the economy, trade and competitiveness will next meet. [50176/25]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (14 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: I raise the deemed disposal rule for exchange traded funds, ETF. I welcome the reduction in the exit tax rate announced in the budget, but the rule itself remains the difficulty. Under the deemed disposal rule, investors are taxed every eight years on gains they have not realised. This creates an opportunity cost for savers. To pay the tax, investors may need to liquidate part of their...

Confidence in the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade: Motion (15 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: I welcome the announcement by the Minister for Health that there will be an inquiry into the spina bifida and complex scoliosis service at Children's Health Ireland and that it will form part of a wider reflection on paediatric services. The Government must confront these failures openly and honestly, and is doing so. Peadar Tóibín said he would use the presidential election as a...

Confidence in the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade: Motion (15 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: It is not even about Simon Harris; it is all about Peadar Tóibín, who demands democratic accountability while trying to convince the country that Ireland's democracy is broken because his preferred candidate for the Presidency could not convince enough Independent Oireachtas Members to help her to secure a nomination. The fact is that Ireland's democracy works because of its...

Committee on Children and Equality: Child Poverty and Deprivation: Discussion (Resumed) (16 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: I thank the Chair for arranging such a comprehensive collection of stakeholders. It is great and I thank them all for being here. I want to ask about community crèches. Am I correct in saying a community crèche has a higher number of sponsored places? This question is for the Department.

Committee on Children and Equality: Child Poverty and Deprivation: Discussion (Resumed) (16 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: From anecdotal feedback from community crèches, I think there should be data to show that they do have a higher number of sponsored places. Yes, all crèches do take sponsored places.

Committee on Children and Equality: Child Poverty and Deprivation: Discussion (Resumed) (16 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: Yes, but community crèches are different in that a lot of them have a close relationship with additional community services. Does Dr. Brooks agree?

Committee on Children and Equality: Child Poverty and Deprivation: Discussion (Resumed) (16 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: So Dr. Brooks does not see any additional benefits to community crèches?

Committee on Children and Equality: Child Poverty and Deprivation: Discussion (Resumed) (16 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: Yes, all crèches play their part in supporting families and addressing disadvantage but I am making the point that community crèches might have more sponsored places.

Committee on Children and Equality: Child Poverty and Deprivation: Discussion (Resumed) (16 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: Yes.