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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teaching Qualifications (8 Jul 2025)

Paul Donnelly: 379. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will re-introduce the route for people who undertook an early childhood care bachelor's degree to attend a postgraduate course in a college (details supplied); and the supports he has put in place to help undergraduates progress from their early childhood care degree to furthering their studies to become a special education teacher....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport: Unmanned Aircraft Systems: Discussion (9 Jul 2025)

Paul Donnelly: I thank the witnesses for the presentations. I live about 700 yd or 800 yd away from the drone base in Millennium Park. I walk the park every day, so I see the drones every single day. There are currently six drones - they added one in the past couple of weeks - and because I am not part of the flight path, it does not directly come over our house unless it is delivering next door to us...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport: Unmanned Aircraft Systems: Discussion (9 Jul 2025)

Paul Donnelly: It is the responsibility of Government, not private business, to legislate and the failure of Governments over the past couple of years to legislate on this is the reason we are all sitting here. We are not here talking about defibrillators and medicine but the commercial end of drone delivery and its impact on residents. Should Manna not hold off scaling up until legislation with proper...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport: Unmanned Aircraft Systems: Discussion (9 Jul 2025)

Paul Donnelly: Why are the spares not put out?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport: Unmanned Aircraft Systems: Discussion (9 Jul 2025)

Paul Donnelly: On the scaling up, Manna is only allowed four drones at the moment?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport: Unmanned Aircraft Systems: Discussion (9 Jul 2025)

Paul Donnelly: Is that across the Thirty-two counties or just the Twenty-Six Counties?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport: Unmanned Aircraft Systems: Discussion (9 Jul 2025)

Paul Donnelly: I wish to get back to the CCTV issue because I think we have fully addressed the noise issue - not satisfactorily, but I think we have exhausted it here today without the proper regulations and guidelines that need to be in place. I made a point about CCTV and an incident to the people who were before the committee previously. I spoke to Manna directly when I went to see Manna about it....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport: Unmanned Aircraft Systems: Discussion (9 Jul 2025)

Paul Donnelly: What are the plans for 2026 and 2027? The company obviously has a business plan.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (16 Jul 2025)

Paul Donnelly: What has that to do with the price of butter?

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (15 Jul 2025)

Paul Donnelly: 240. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if suitable qualified civilians can apply to join Defence Forces School of Music; and if not, if all positions within school are reserved for Permanent Defence Force personnel. [39146/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Taxi Regulations (15 Jul 2025)

Paul Donnelly: 303. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of permits the Dublin Airport Authority issued to taxi drivers to pick up customers at Dublin Airport in 2024 and to-date in 2025; the criteria that must be met prior to being issued a permit from the DAA; and the amount of revenue generated for DAA from issuing these permits in each of those years in question, in tabular...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (15 Jul 2025)

Paul Donnelly: 387. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of WTE plasters, carpenters and stone cutters employed by OPW as of 7 July 2025, in tabular form. [39145/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Wildlife Protection (15 Jul 2025)

Paul Donnelly: 394. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform in relation to a firework display at the American embassy in the Phoenix Park, whether a licence was given for this display; and whether the wellbeing of the animals who live in the park was taken into consideration by the OPW. [39478/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Departmental Staff (15 Jul 2025)

Paul Donnelly: 419. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of WTE social media and content executives, by gender that are employed by Fáilte Ireland in 2023, 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form. [39142/25]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Sports Organisations (15 Jul 2025)

Paul Donnelly: 531. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of WTE forensic accountants employed by Sport Ireland in 2023, 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form. [39177/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Rates (15 Jul 2025)

Paul Donnelly: 645. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when the weekly household income limit to qualify for back-to-school clothing and footwear allowance was last increased. [39143/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Parliamentary Questions (15 Jul 2025)

Paul Donnelly: 714. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 983 on 10 June 2025, if the necessary information has been supplied to him in order for this PQ to be answered. [39178/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (15 Jul 2025)

Paul Donnelly: 715. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of standard and advanced motorcycles courses held for Gardaí within DMR west division in the years of 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form. [39179/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (15 Jul 2025)

Paul Donnelly: 716. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 1639 on 29 April 2025, if the necessary information has been supplied to him in order for this PQ to be answered. [39180/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Closed-Circuit Television Systems (15 Jul 2025)

Paul Donnelly: 717. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the estimated full year cost to increase the number of Garda CCTV cameras within Dublin city centre by a further 50%. [39181/25]