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Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2021: Motion (8 May 2025)

Paul Gogarty: As the Minister said at the outset, this is just repeat legislation that is renewed every six months. As others have said, primary legislation could have been enacted some time ago but I am glad the Minister is living up to his reputation as being a hands-on Minister so far and is moving on this. It is something that most people would very much welcome but I always include the caveat that...

Parental Choice in Education: Motion [Private Members] (8 May 2025)

Paul Gogarty: In the minute I have it will be very hard to say much.

Parental Choice in Education: Motion [Private Members] (8 May 2025)

Paul Gogarty: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Cathaoirleach Gníomhach. I agree with a lot of what the Social Democrats are trying to do. We do need to recognise the diversity we have and possibly take religion out of schools. It is an issue for parents to decide. Religious instruction being done outside school time makes a lot of sense. What we have in Ireland, however, is an Irish solution to an...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Climate Change Policy (29 Apr 2025)

Paul Gogarty: 213. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade noting that "Ireland’s International Climate Finance Roadmap seeks to address climate challenges and prioritise funding for adaptation efforts in countries most vulnerable to climate change, particularly Small Island Developing States", to outline what tangible work has been done from an Irish perspective over the past five years...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Policies (29 Apr 2025)

Paul Gogarty: 869. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there are minimum final pupil numbers required in urban and suburban areas before a second level school is sanctioned; whether there are exceptions to such criteria based on pressing local need or geographic isolation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19303/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (29 Apr 2025)

Paul Gogarty: 870. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an updated projected completion and opening date for a new school building (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19304/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Data (29 Apr 2025)

Paul Gogarty: 871. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the second level schools currently primary feeders for Newcastle, County Dublin residents at present; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19305/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Consultations (29 Apr 2025)

Paul Gogarty: 872. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the criteria on which a second level school for Newcastle, County Dublin has been refused to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19306/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (29 Apr 2025)

Paul Gogarty: 984. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the planned opening date for the new special school in south Lucan on the Lucan East ETNS site; the ages of the children it will cater for; the number of children will be facilitated at optimum levels; the categories of special educational needs it will cover or not cover; when and through what medium parents can apply for places and or be...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (29 Apr 2025)

Paul Gogarty: 1558. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the measures An Garda Síochána is taking in relation to responding quickly to incidents including aggravated burglary and car theft; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19296/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Prevention (29 Apr 2025)

Paul Gogarty: 1559. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if there are legislative plans to enact stricter penalties on young offenders to curb the rise in youth crime; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19297/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Prevention (29 Apr 2025)

Paul Gogarty: 1560. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if there are plans to offer youth diversion courses in the varying communities of Ireland to turn young people away from crime; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19298/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greyhound Industry (29 Apr 2025)

Paul Gogarty: 1699. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of non-coursing greyhounds permanently removed from the race management system in each of the years 2020 to 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19299/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greyhound Industry (29 Apr 2025)

Paul Gogarty: 1700. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of non-coursing greyhounds that have won five races or more in grade A7 races at non-SIS race meetings for each of the years 2020 to 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19300/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greyhound Industry (29 Apr 2025)

Paul Gogarty: 1701. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of non-coursing greyhounds that have won five races or more in grade A8 races at non-SIS race meetings for each of the years 2020 to 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19301/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greyhound Industry (29 Apr 2025)

Paul Gogarty: 1702. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of non-coursing greyhounds that have won five races or more in grade A10 races at non-SIS race meetings for each of the years 2020 to 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19302/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (29 Apr 2025)

Paul Gogarty: 1717. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine given that agriculture accounted for 34.3% of greenhouse gas emissions in 2023 and given that a reduction in the number of cattle is essential to reduce emissions from this sector, even allowing for technological advances that reduce individual cattle emissions, if he will outline how the 25% reduction in these emissions relative...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Sector (29 Apr 2025)

Paul Gogarty: 1718. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the incentives in place to encourage development of the organic beef and dairy sectors in order to allow for better quality agricultural production and higher farm incomes, while also enabling Ireland to reduce emissions from the sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20021/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Detention Centres (29 Apr 2025)

Paul Gogarty: 1836. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the plans in place to reduce overcrowding in young offender detention facilities such as Oberstown; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19295/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Medicinal Products (29 Apr 2025)

Paul Gogarty: 2369. To ask the Minister for Health when free HRT products will be made available; if some of the delayed period can be backdated at least; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20507/25]