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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Invasive Species Policy (17 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 493. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the policies in place that local authorities must comply with and enforce when a site with a planning application has significant non-native invasive species growth, specifically Japanese knotweed; the responsibilities of the planning authority for planning applications for such sites; the person or body responsible for...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Invasive Species Policy (17 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 494. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a site has extensive growth of invasive species, the conditions or stipulations that must be applied to the granting of permission prior to commencement of construction such as, should a knotweed management plan be mandated prior to construction especially when an expert report submission advocates for one. [31812/25]

Committee on Fisheries and Maritime Affairs: The Business of Seafood Report 2024: Bord Iascaigh Mhara (17 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: My understanding of the BAR fund is that the processing industry felt it would require approximately €12 million from the fund and in correspondence from the Minister to people in the sector it says that Bord Iascaigh Mhara felt €7 million would be sufficient. There is a view that this was not handled well in the Brexit transition scheme. I would like to get Ms Bocquel's sense...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: And you never interrupt?

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I can check the record if you want. You do it regularly.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: He is accusing people of doing something he is guilty of regularly.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht – Questions on Policy or Legislation (18 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: The Taoiseach should respond.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishing Industry (18 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 123. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will designate Greencastle harbour as a pelagic landing port for catches over ten tonnes. [32919/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Defective Building Materials (19 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 307. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will amend the Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Act 2022 to include the remediation of apartments impacted by defective concrete blocks. [33238/25]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: No. As the Taoiseach knows, the victims of defective blocks in the west were not given 100% redress by the Government; however, the Government agreed nine months ago to increase the cap, but not for all homeowners. The Taoiseach said he would sort it out nine months ago. Hundreds of families are tens of thousands of euro short. They are struggling to make the final payments to builders,...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Is the Taoiseach interrupting again?

Presidential Voting Rights: Motion [Private Members] (24 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Where I live gives me a unique insight into the failure we have seen over the past decade. The Inishowen Peninsula has seen so many of our people emigrate, forced to go to England and the United States back in the day and more recently to Australia, Canada and the Middle East. That is the story of my peninsula and my county. Just half an hour away is Derry city, an Irish city with Irish...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Car Test (24 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 282. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is aware of the impact on car dealerships in getting dates from the NCT service for their vehicles within a reasonable timeframe; the plans to ensure that car dealers with a trader account number have an NCT service for their vehicles within a reasonable timeframe (details supplied). [34327/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Refurbishment (24 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 457. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to confirm that she has received a letter from the principal and the chairperson of the board of management of a school (details supplied), outlining the vital need for a new school campus on the green field site they have secured for the purpose, at no cost to the State; and if she will accept their invitation to visit the school to see at...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Defective Building Materials (24 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 484. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he is aware that there are many families who have availed of the remediation available under the defective block grant scheme and that have not been issued with a letter of assurance that issues as per section 21 of the Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Act 2022 for a long period of...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Defective Building Materials (24 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 527. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason homeowners that have appealed the remediation options provided to them under the defective concrete blocks grant scheme are waiting inordinate lengths of time for those appeals to be held; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34009/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Data (24 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 599. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons availing of fish assist in each county, in tabular form. [34480/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Departmental Consultations (24 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 719. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality when a person (details supplied) will receive respite care; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33982/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Family Support Services (24 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 721. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality when a centre (details supplied) will again be able to offer full respite services to children and families, which I am advised, has not been provided since January 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34010/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Correspondence (24 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 797. To ask the Minister for Health if she will advise on a matter raised in correspondence (details supplied). [33900/25]