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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (9 Jul 2025)

Barry Ward: 51. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 407 of 1 July 2025, if her attention has been drawn to the concerns of families in the Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council area that have children with Down syndrome regarding the availability of special classes in their local community for children with a general learning disability, not related to...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Probate Applications (9 Jul 2025)

Barry Ward: 111. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to delays in the probate process (details supplied); the actions he will take to expedite this process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38152/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Mental Health Services (8 Jul 2025)

Barry Ward: 138. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to extensive waiting lists for mental health supports in third level institutions; the actions he will take to address these delays; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36979/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (8 Jul 2025)

Barry Ward: 190. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the release of Belarus opposition leader Sergei Tikhanovsky after five years. [37105/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (8 Jul 2025)

Barry Ward: 191. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the state of human rights and personal freedoms in Belarus. [37106/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (8 Jul 2025)

Barry Ward: 192. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the steps he will take at European Council level to continue to apply pressure on the Lukashenko regime in Belarus to promote respect for, and compliance with, human rights and international law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37107/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (8 Jul 2025)

Barry Ward: 193. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of Irish citizens currently resident in Belarus; if any are currently incarcerated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37108/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (8 Jul 2025)

Barry Ward: 194. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the direct contact Ireland has had with the Lukashenko government in Belarus in the past year, or five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37109/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Election Monitoring Missions (8 Jul 2025)

Barry Ward: 195. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to allegations of election impropriety in Albania by some international observers; the actions he will take to engage with officials in that country in relation to these allegations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37198/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Election Monitoring Missions (8 Jul 2025)

Barry Ward: 196. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the actions he will take at a European Council level to discuss the recent election results in Albania; if allegations of election impropriety from some international observers is on the agenda for the next Council meeting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37199/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (8 Jul 2025)

Barry Ward: 203. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the complex passport application that has been raised directly with the Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration (details supplied); the actions he will take to ensure this issue is resolved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37398/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Military Aircraft (8 Jul 2025)

Barry Ward: 209. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the position regarding the legal advice he received in relation to the use of Shannon Airport by United States aircraft carrying deportees to North Africa (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37781/25]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Energy Prices (8 Jul 2025)

Barry Ward: 217. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding a timeline for when the terms of reference for the National Energy Affordability Taskforce will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37141/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Business Supports (8 Jul 2025)

Barry Ward: 362. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will make a specific targeted provision for a scheme to support small businesses in providing baby changing facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37129/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Legislative Process (8 Jul 2025)

Barry Ward: 364. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the position regarding the full enactment of the Companies (Corporate Governance, Enforcement and Regulatory Provisions) Act 2024, specifically in relation to audit exemptions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37340/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Funding (8 Jul 2025)

Barry Ward: 387. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding any engagement her Department has had with an organisation (details supplied); if her attention has been drawn to its pre-Budget 2026 submission; if she will be engaging with this group as part of Budget negotiations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37153/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (8 Jul 2025)

Barry Ward: 422. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 407 of 1 July 2025, if her attention has been drawn to the particular shortage of special classes for children with a general learning disability, not related to ASD, within mainstream schools in the wider Stillorgan and Blackrock areas; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37602/25]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Artists' Remuneration (8 Jul 2025)

Barry Ward: 463. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the total cost to the Exchequer related to the basic income for the arts scheme, broken down by year since it was introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37160/25]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Artists' Remuneration (8 Jul 2025)

Barry Ward: 464. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the total number of people currently in recent of payment under the basic income for arts scheme, broken down by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37161/25]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Artists' Remuneration (8 Jul 2025)

Barry Ward: 466. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the position regarding any engagement he has had with representative groups in relation the extension of the basic income for artists scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37163/25]