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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (1 Apr 2025)

Mattie McGrath: 277. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if emergency funding will be provided to Tipperary County Council to carry out urgent road repairs, ensuring that an important sporting venture goes ahead (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15073/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (1 Apr 2025)

Mattie McGrath: 338. To ask the Minister for Finance to provide a complete listing of buildings approved that are availing of the section 482 of the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997; the frequency with which this list is updated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15716/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (1 Apr 2025)

Mattie McGrath: 339. To ask the Minister for Finance whether a property, that has once availed of the section 482 of the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997 for historical buildings (details supplied), has to reapply if their name is no longer listed on the current list; the process for doing so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15717/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (1 Apr 2025)

Mattie McGrath: 449. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government in relation to the current situation with the section 179A planning exemption that replaced the part 8 process for social housing approvals, if this planning process for local authorities has been or will be extended; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14982/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Children in Care (1 Apr 2025)

Mattie McGrath: 634. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children currently in residential care at a location in Tipperary (details supplied); the capacity within the facility; the number of staff assigned to the facility; the full list of activities that take place on campus; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15090/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Data (1 Apr 2025)

Mattie McGrath: 639. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if a full cost benefit analysis has been carried out on the use of rural hotels for IPAS accommodation; the additional cost of the provision of transport for such facilities; if the use of rural settings is a good use of public funds based on the additional costs associated with the transport and additional...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (2 Apr 2025)

Mattie McGrath: 325. To ask the Minister for Health her plans for a health centre in Fermoy, County Cork (details supplied); if she will engage with the local community regarding same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16155/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (3 Apr 2025)

Mattie McGrath: 57. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he is taking to review the discriminatory aspects of the current inheritance tax legislation particularly with regard to childless adults; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15088/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Industry (3 Apr 2025)

Mattie McGrath: 64. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he is taking to reduce the cost of insurance; if he will reconsider the proposed increase in personal injury awards by 17%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15087/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: International Protection (3 Apr 2025)

Mattie McGrath: 133. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the full costs of modular housing for Ukrainians (details supplied); the reason for the excessive the costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15148/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (3 Apr 2025)

Mattie McGrath: 193. To ask the Minister for Finance the date the VAT rate will be reduced to 9%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9658/25]

Employment (Contractual Retirement Ages) Bill 2025: Second Stage (8 Apr 2025)

Mattie McGrath: I hope there were not too many bus drivers bringing Offaly supporters or Tipperary supporters to Páirc Uí Chaoimh last Sunday because we all came home disappointed. Fair dues to Cork and, indeed, to Port Láirge freisin. Once enacted, the Employment (Contractual Retirement Ages) Bill 2025 will deliver a new employment right. It will allow, but not compel, an employee to...

Water Services (Repeal of Water Charges) Bill 2025: Second Stage [Private Members] (8 Apr 2025)

Mattie McGrath: I too am glad to be able speak on the Bill. Ar an chéad dul síos, I wish to say that my company does work for Irish Water. We used to do it for county councils and it was then transferred over to Irish Water, which is an entity I do not have any faith in. It has no understanding of the serious problems we have. As the previous speaker mentioned, water is going to be very...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Schools Building Projects (8 Apr 2025)

Mattie McGrath: An Teachta O'Connell, please.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Schools Building Projects (8 Apr 2025)

Mattie McGrath: An Teachta Timmins can come in now briefly.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Schools Building Projects (8 Apr 2025)

Mattie McGrath: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Aire.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Schools Building Projects (8 Apr 2025)

Mattie McGrath: Tá an t-am caite.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Schools Building Projects (8 Apr 2025)

Mattie McGrath: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Aire. Will the Minister please conclude? Tá an t-am caite.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Schools Building Projects (8 Apr 2025)

Mattie McGrath: Yes.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Schools Building Projects (8 Apr 2025)

Mattie McGrath: That is a fair point. Deputy Coppinger came to me and asked me. I allowed people in but they have taken too much latitude. If anybody wants to ask a supplementary question, he or she is going to have to confine it to 30 seconds at the most. I understand that is the fair procedure. I understand Deputy Coppinger's situation.