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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Departmental Policies (8 May 2025)

Cathal Crowe: A flight from Clare would have made it easier.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Departmental Policies (8 May 2025)

Cathal Crowe: I do not know whether it should be a ten-year strategy for aviation given aviation operates on a seasonal basis. So much can change from a winter to spring period. New routes get set up and some get pulled. It would be better to have a five-year plan with a midway review. I was out of breath earlier as I ran up Kildare Street and did not realise this question had been grouped. I make the...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Departmental Policies (8 May 2025)

Cathal Crowe: 51. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he expects to initiate a review of the National Aviation Policy; the tentative timelines that the review will follow; the details of the way in which stakeholders will be consulted as part of the review process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22501/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Policy (8 May 2025)

Cathal Crowe: 76. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will actively consider changing the licensing terms and conditions for coach tourism, as issued by the National Transport Authority, in order that there is a stronger tourism dimension to operational licenses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22502/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Policies (8 May 2025)

Cathal Crowe: 337. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht to consider devising policies to ensure that day-trip coach tourism originating from Dublin is of more benefit to the destination counties in the west of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21388/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Correspondence (8 May 2025)

Cathal Crowe: 358. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection his response to correspondence (details supplied) relating to the widow's/widower's contributory pension. [23123/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Pension Provisions (8 May 2025)

Cathal Crowe: 388. To ask the Minister for Health his views on a matter affecting pension payments (details supplied). [23119/25]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Cabinet Committees (7 May 2025)

Cathal Crowe: 6. To ask the Taoiseach the Cabinet committee that deals with culture, arts, Gaeltacht, sport and media; when it will meet next [22721/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (7 May 2025)

Cathal Crowe: 99. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will amend the qualifying criteria for access to the disabled drivers and passengers' scheme to include individuals who have a scoliosis diagnosis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22017/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Work Permits (7 May 2025)

Cathal Crowe: 136. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide details on the public consultation his Department recently led with regard to general work permits; when a review of general work permits will commence following on from the public consultation process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22153/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (7 May 2025)

Cathal Crowe: 178. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department will sanction a school bus to run between two Clare locations (details supplied), despite not being the closest school, due to the high number of students who would avail of the bus and the convenience it would provide to them and their families; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22374/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Urban Development (7 May 2025)

Cathal Crowe: 252. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if, in the lifetime of this Government, the Urban Regeneration and Development Fund will become operational again; when he expects the fund to be open for applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22156/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (7 May 2025)

Cathal Crowe: 308. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Gardai assigned to Clare-Tipperary Garda division each year since 2019; the number of new Garda recruits that have been allocated to the Clare-Tipperary Garda Division each year since 2019; the number of Gardai resigned or retired from the Clare-Tipperary Garda Division, each year since 2019, in tabular form;...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (7 May 2025)

Cathal Crowe: 309. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Gardai assigned to each Garda station in Clare (details supplied), in each year since 2019, in tabular form. [22083/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (7 May 2025)

Cathal Crowe: 598. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will ensure that when an apprentice loses their paid skills-based employment (details supplied) their entire apprenticeship doesn’t collapse with it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22750/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Diaspora Issues (1 May 2025)

Cathal Crowe: 63. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide an overview of measures he is undertaking to ensure that Irish people with critical skills who are domiciled overseas can be enticed to return home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21389/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (1 May 2025)

Cathal Crowe: 92. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if he will consider amending the rules of the domiciliary care allowance so that the payment is extended for the care of children up to 18 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21390/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Disability Services (1 May 2025)

Cathal Crowe: 190. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will obligate statutory transport bodies to do an audit of disabled access throughout the country regarding public transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20770/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Defective Building Materials (1 May 2025)

Cathal Crowe: 256. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when he expects to bring legislation before the Dáil which will ensure that those who have already been approved for defective concrete blocks grants can retrospectively benefit from the 10% grant increase, which was approved by Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21859/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Defective Building Materials (1 May 2025)

Cathal Crowe: 257. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a person (details supplied), who has submitted an appeal to the housing agency regarding the amount she was awarded under the defective concrete blocks grant scheme, will still be eligible for the 10% grant increase if she withdraws her appeal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21860/25]