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Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (21 Oct 2025)

Michael Fitzmaurice: Here we go.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (21 Oct 2025)

Michael Fitzmaurice: In the whole immigration process, the Government said it would process an applicant within six months. That has not happened. It is going on for four, five and six years. When will that be resolved? Our system is broken at the moment. The Government has admitted that we have an influx of youngsters and accommodation is very scarce. In Poland, Donald Tusk has decided, because the country...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (21 Oct 2025)

Michael Fitzmaurice: I have had a few conversations with the Minister for justice and I acknowledge that he is trying to make changes. The reality, however, is that it is neither good for the person looking for asylum or good for the State if something is dragging on for six years. Those are the facts of the matter. Two years ago, I chased up on the question of how somebody is identified and we were told by...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (21 Oct 2025)

Michael Fitzmaurice: Under the farm to fork strategy, beef prices are good at the moment. Dairy might have slipped a bit but it is still not too bad. However, there is a major problem arising in the pig industry where prices have dropped 30 cent a kilogram. Has the Government engaged, or will it engage, with the farming sector to see how it can help a sector that is starting to struggle at the moment?

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Budget 2026 (21 Oct 2025)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 511. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if he will confirm that all weekly contributory and weekly non-contributory pensioners will receive the full ten euros increase in Budget 2026 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56523/25]