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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Control of Dogs (9 Jul 2025)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 120. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide an update in relation to the €2 million allocated in 2024 for the resourcing of dog warden services; if the money has been drawn down by local authorities; the number of new warden posts that were filled with this fun; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38287/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Control of Dogs (9 Jul 2025)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 121. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide details with regard to the number of dog licences and registrations registered in each county's local authorities, in each of the years 2022 to 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38288/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Control of Dogs (9 Jul 2025)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 122. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of XL Bullies that have been surrendered to local authorities or animal charities since the XL Bully ban came into effect; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38289/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (9 Jul 2025)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 129. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of animal welfare offences committed, per county, in each of the various categories of offences, for the years 2022, 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38319/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Breeding (9 Jul 2025)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 130. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a list of all dog breeding establishments, per county and per category of establishment, for the years 2022, 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38320/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Sales (9 Jul 2025)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 131. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of dogs exported from Ireland in each of the years 2022, 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38321/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Control of Dogs (9 Jul 2025)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 132. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of dog attacks, per county, and the number and nature of the offences, for the years 2022, 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38322/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (9 Jul 2025)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 175. To ask the Minister for Health if she will consider increasing the dosage threshold for the treatment of type ii diabetes mellitus (details supplied) to 2 mg, bringing Ireland in line with neighbouring jurisdictions, as currently reimbursement support in Ireland is available for the licensed indication and dosage including and up to 0.25 mg/0.5 mg/1 mg strength providing a four-week...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: General Scheme of the Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Jul 2025)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: I welcome all the witnesses. I might just start with LOITV. Mr. Scanlon said in his opening statement that only 9% of revenue is generated through LOITV. Where is the bulk of the rest of the revenue being generated from?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: General Scheme of the Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Jul 2025)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: Is that ticket sales?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: General Scheme of the Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Jul 2025)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: It is definitely not affecting attendances or anything like that either. I have not noticed it and I go to a fair few League of Ireland matches. The debate when Sky Sports was launched years ago was that it might impact gate receipts, but LOITV does not seem to be doing that here.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: General Scheme of the Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Jul 2025)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: It is like what Mr. Quinn just said about young people in particular. It is great to see them take out their phones for Cathal O'Sullivan scoring a screamer from 30 yards out for Cork City. We can take our pick of Cork players from last weekend. Maybe it could be one of the Downeys taking a ball from the air. It is great that young people now are able to see that, particularly on the apps...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: General Scheme of the Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Jul 2025)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: If there was not an exemption, they would expect tiering of some description.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: General Scheme of the Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Jul 2025)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: That is me done, Chair.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Training (8 Jul 2025)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 133. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will confirm that he has engaged with the president of a school (details supplied) regarding Gaeltacht placement fees for post-primary teachers; if he has considered their request for funding parity with their primary education teaching counterparts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36975/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Victim Support Services (8 Jul 2025)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 615. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the way in which a victim access the victims support unit through probation services (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37147/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Victim Support Services (8 Jul 2025)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 616. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the way in which a victim engages with restorative justice, and who are the State providers of an easy accessed and supportive service to traumatised victims; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37148/25]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: General Scheme of the Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Jul 2025)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: I was going to ask the same question because Mr. Scanlon outlined the impact on the FAI. The figure of 40% is substantial. Would Mr. Quinn like to take the benefit of a minute or two to detail what that situation actually leads to? Will it be a reduction in capital spending for clubs and so on? Turning to Mr. Scanlon, I like the whole model that is being run with LOITV. I think it is...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Diplomatic Representation (10 Jul 2025)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 40. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide the full list of Irish embassies and consulates; if there is any plans to expand this number in 2025 or 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37244/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (10 Jul 2025)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 44. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on the current situation in Sudan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37243/25]