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Financial Resolutions 2025 - Financial Resolution No. 5: General (Resumed) (8 Oct 2025)

Conor Sheehan: This budget is a budget for property developers and big American fast food conglomerates. In fact, the only PAYE worker who benefits from this is Ronald McDonald. Student fees are up by €500, with no commitment to €200 childcare or a public childcare scheme and no second tier of child benefit. In their speeches, neither the Minister for Finance nor the Minister for public...

Financial Resolutions 2025 - Financial Resolution No. 5: General (Resumed) (8 Oct 2025)

Conor Sheehan: There are, routinely, 150 people on trolleys. The Minister knows this and we need the Government to urgently act on that.

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (7 Oct 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 316. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government for an update on the compilation of a central database within his Department of all social and affordable housing capital projects delivered or being delivered under its housing programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53798/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (7 Oct 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 670. To ask the Minister for Health to outline all contracts entered into by the HSE for the purchase of property and land in 2022, 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, by hospital group and the locations of property and land, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53608/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Homeless Accommodation (8 Oct 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 123. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the steps he will take to reduce homeless figures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53940/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Approved Housing Bodies (8 Oct 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 48. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of approved housing body applications currently awaiting approval for cost rental in his Department; the length of time each application is waiting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53938/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (8 Oct 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 91. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government for an update on the work of the Strategic Housing Activation Office; when the permanent head of the office will be announced; the powers of the office; if he intends to underpin the office with legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53939/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Ministerial Communications (8 Oct 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 115. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the engagement he has had with a board (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53941/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (8 Oct 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 179. To ask the Minister for Finance if the deferral of the proposed tapering of benefit in kind will be continued following Budget 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54020/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Service (8 Oct 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 275. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of drugs overdoses in the prison system, broken down by prison, between 2020 and 2025 to date, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54121/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Service (8 Oct 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 276. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prisoners held under Rule 62 and Rule 63 in the Prison Service by length of time, broken down by prison, between 2020 and 2025 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54122/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Service (8 Oct 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 277. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of people sleeping on mattresses in prisons, broken down by prison, in tabular form, between 2020 and 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54123/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Service (8 Oct 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 278. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of drug seizures smuggled into prisons between 2020 and 2025, broken down by prison, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54124/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Service (8 Oct 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 279. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prisoners being treated for confirmed substance use disorders in Irish prisons between 2020 and 2025, in tabular form, broken down by prison; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54125/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Staff (9 Oct 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 184. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will review the staffing schedule for primary schools for the 2026/2027 school year to address the inequities in the appointment figures for certain categories of schools (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54257/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (9 Oct 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 237. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will consider an exemption from planning permission for the installation of bike sheds in front gardens; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54534/25]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (14 Oct 2025)

Conor Sheehan: That is not what the Housing Commission said. If you continue with eviction bans, rent freezes and all of that, you will depress suply. There is no doubt in my mind about that. If we keep doing judicial reviews, even against guidelines and regulations - the Deputy should not nod; these are the facts - that is paralysing the system. We want to get apartments built - different types,...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (14 Oct 2025)

Conor Sheehan: It is to rent shoeboxes.

Housing Finance Agency (Amendment) Bill 2025: Second Stage (14 Oct 2025)

Conor Sheehan: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Aire agus leis an Rialtas as ucht an Bille seo a chur faoi bhráid na Dála. Aontaím agus aontaíonn Páirtí an Lucht Oibre leis an mBille seo. This is not a complicated Bill. It makes a simple change to ensure that the Housing Finance Agency can continue to fulfil its mandate in the months ahead. This is something that we in...

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (15 Oct 2025)

Conor Sheehan: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 39 and the name of the Member in each case: Deputy Michael Collins - To discuss flooding in the Bantry, Ballinascarthy and Ballylickey areas. Deputy Michael Cahill - To discuss use of the Pretty Polly site in Killarney, County Kerry, as a centre for training and education. ...