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Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Social Welfare Code (5 Feb 2025)

Pat Buckley: Go raibh maith agat, a Cheann Comhairle. I notice she saved the best for last. I thank everybody in east Cork, in my constituency, for putting their faith in me and putting me back here for a third term. I thank my family and my supporters on the ground who canvassed for me. I congratulate the Minister, Deputy Calleary. I hope we will have plenty of good banter and battles here, but...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (5 Feb 2025)

Pat Buckley: 257. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will arrange for Revenue to issue a VAT refund to individuals who are living with a 'boil water notice' (details supplied), using bottled water that they are forced to purchase; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2396/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Schemes (5 Feb 2025)

Pat Buckley: 320. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if all applications to a scheme (details supplied) will be given urgent attention to avoid any further damage to properties due to stormy weather; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2651/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (5 Feb 2025)

Pat Buckley: 653. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to urgently enact the Social Welfare (Bereaved Partner’s Pension) Bill 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2399/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (5 Feb 2025)

Pat Buckley: 687. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to ensure that the Social Welfare (Bereaved Partner's Pension) Bill 2024 is enacted without further delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2939/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (5 Feb 2025)

Pat Buckley: 1028. To ask the Minister for Health if a drug (details supplied) can be included on the drugs repayment scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2158/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (5 Feb 2025)

Pat Buckley: 1036. To ask the Minister for Health the steps being taken to address the crisis in neurological care in Cork (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2187/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (5 Feb 2025)

Pat Buckley: 1110. To ask the Minister for Health if an agency (details supplied) is funded under section 38 of the Health Act 2004. [2435/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (5 Feb 2025)

Pat Buckley: 1166. To ask the Minister for Health if she will consider allowing community audiologists, who already provide care to PRSI contributors through the treatment benefit scheme, to serve medical card holders (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2733/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (5 Feb 2025)

Pat Buckley: 1176. To ask the Minister for Health if she will intervene in the case of a person (details supplied) to ensure they are granted access to dietetic support. [2784/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (22 Jan 2025)

Pat Buckley: 142. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the current weight limits for buses will be reviewed given the additional weight of batteries in new electric vehicles which will limit capacity. [46238/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (22 Jan 2025)

Pat Buckley: 143. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he is taking to ensure the availability of small electric buses to meet policy goals. [46239/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (22 Jan 2025)

Pat Buckley: 144. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider additional financial support for costs related to electric vehicle conversions especially in the case of community and voluntary groups. [46240/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (22 Jan 2025)

Pat Buckley: 145. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to consider and review the current grant scheme for electric vehicle purchases to determine if they are sufficient to cover rising costs, including conversions and tax liabilities. [46241/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (22 Jan 2025)

Pat Buckley: 146. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider introducing specific concessions or subsidies for rural transport groups transitioning to electric vehicles. [46242/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (22 Jan 2025)

Pat Buckley: 147. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to outline any consultation his Department has had with conversion specialists (details supplied) to address challenges in retrofitting electric vehicles; and if he plans to have any in the future. [46243/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (22 Jan 2025)

Pat Buckley: 148. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to provide a timeline for the completion of the Castlemartyr bypass; and if additional resources will be allocated to accelerate this critical project. [46246/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (22 Jan 2025)

Pat Buckley: 149. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if plans are being developed for a train line between Youghal and Midleton; and if so, when construction will commence. [46247/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (22 Jan 2025)

Pat Buckley: 150. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department will consider introducing a shuttle bus service between Youghal and the Midleton train station to improve connectivity. [46248/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (22 Jan 2025)

Pat Buckley: 151. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps being taken to expand and improve bus services in east Cork, particularly in under-served areas such as Youghal. [46249/24]