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Ceisteanna ó na Comhaltaí Eile - Other Members’ Questions (17 Sep 2025)

Cathal Crowe: I thank the Ceann Comhairle. I join with the Taoiseach and other speakers in congratulating Deputies Cairns and Higgins. It is good to be back here again. With the population continuing to grow and the pressure on all forms of public transport increasing, it should be no surprise to anyone that the 2007 planning condition imposed on the Dublin Airport Authority that it could only...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Policies (17 Sep 2025)

Cathal Crowe: 212. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason search and rescue helicopter crews can have their hours of work artificially reduced (details supplied) as this does not appear consistent with national legislation and EU case law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48000/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (17 Sep 2025)

Cathal Crowe: 229. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason it has been impossible for individuals to obtain driving tests for category C and D licenses in Ennis, County Clare since July 2025; the means by which he proposes to address this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48399/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (17 Sep 2025)

Cathal Crowe: 240. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider extending the under-9 free transport scheme to include commercial operators; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48831/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Funding (17 Sep 2025)

Cathal Crowe: 465. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of funding provided in each county under the summer works scheme in each of the years 2020 to 2024, and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47862/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Funding (17 Sep 2025)

Cathal Crowe: 466. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of funding provided in each county under the minor works scheme in each of the years 2020 to 2024, and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47863/25]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Media Sector (17 Sep 2025)

Cathal Crowe: 615. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his Department plans to introduce online advertising regulations that would prevent companies from advertising on web platforms that are orientated around slander, gossip and content that is character and mental-health damaging (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48958/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (17 Sep 2025)

Cathal Crowe: 926. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will intervene to return a mother and daughter (details supplied) to County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48784/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (17 Sep 2025)

Cathal Crowe: 949. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the actions he will take to ensure continuity of ACRES for a farm (details supplied) following the intestate passing of a co-farmer whose name was attached to the farm. [48012/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Family Resource Centres (17 Sep 2025)

Cathal Crowe: 1014. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if she will list the new family resource centres provided since 2020, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47867/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Parental Leave (17 Sep 2025)

Cathal Crowe: 1067. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if she will consider extending the parental leave scheme past the existing 962 hours, in recognition of the challenges parents are facing with sourcing childcare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48172/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (17 Sep 2025)

Cathal Crowe: 1188. To ask the Minister for Health if she will consider adding the incurable, life-long skin condition known as hidradenitis suppurativa to the list of health issues and diseases that her Department considers as part of the long-term illness scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48009/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Legislative Measures (17 Sep 2025)

Cathal Crowe: 1250. To ask the Minister for Health if she will consider introducing legislation to ban vaping in indoor settings and in public spaces; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48383/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (17 Sep 2025)

Cathal Crowe: 1266. To ask the Minister for Health the number of HSE staff that have had their positions made redundant as a result of the integrated financial management and procurement system (IFFS) implementation earlier in 2025; the number of affected staff still permanently employed by the HSE; whose responsibility it is to ensure they continue to be employed in a fit for purpose role; how much notice...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (8 Sep 2025)

Cathal Crowe: 408. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport for an update on progress made in terms of introducing free public transport for children under the age of nine, as announced in Budget 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47039/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (8 Sep 2025)

Cathal Crowe: 608. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will detail the flood protection works that have been carried out by the Office of Public Works in the lower Meelick area of County Clare (details supplied) in the past 30 years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44576/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (8 Sep 2025)

Cathal Crowe: 609. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reason a property (details supplied) which has not flooded for at least 30 years has been classified as being in a flood risk area by the OPW; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44577/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (8 Sep 2025)

Cathal Crowe: 960. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application for additional school accommodation made by a school in County Clare (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46505/25]

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

Cathal Crowe: 1257. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide full details on his Department's response to eliminate Asian hornets which a threat to all native Irish pollinators, including honeybees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46506/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Sentencing Policy (8 Sep 2025)

Cathal Crowe: 1473. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will consider introducing a mandatory minimum sentence for those convicted of assault on frontline workers that is, Gardaí, prison officers, healthcare staff, Fire Services personnel, and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44761/25]