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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Public Transport (8 May 2025)

James Geoghegan: 7. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to expand free public transport access for children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22821/25]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Public Transport (8 May 2025)

James Geoghegan: I have already wished the Ministers of State, Deputies Canney and Buttimer, well in their roles but this is the first time I have been here when the Minister, Deputy O'Brien, has been in the Chamber and I want to wish him well. I found him very approachable as a Minister when I was a councillor and I am looking forward to the continuity of service as a TD. What are the Minister for...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Public Transport (8 May 2025)

James Geoghegan: I thank the Minister of State for his response. It is good that we have contained in the programme for Government a commitment to expand free public transport for children. It is very welcome that the measure announced in the budget to extend the age from five to eight years and then to nine years of age, will be introduced in quarter 3. There is a certain practicality to all of this. I...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (8 May 2025)

James Geoghegan: In the first instance, I congratulate the Cathaoirleach. As he has outlined, it is one of the most significant committees and always has been in the history of the Dáil. To get the role of Chair makes it a very significant day for him. Within our group, we certainly want to work collaboratively with the Cathaoirleach here and at an individual level, one of the reasons I wanted to...

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

James Geoghegan: 89. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport which routes in Dublin will be prioritised for the initial rollout of the transport security force; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22822/25]

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

James Geoghegan: 119. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will outline his plans to fund the Dublin city night-time economy strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22895/25]

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

James Geoghegan: 338. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht whether he supports the introduction of a tourism accommodation levy to support the funding of the Dublin City Council taskforce recommendations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12864/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (7 May 2025)

James Geoghegan: 65. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider making the acceptance of cash and/or postal orders mandatory for the NDLS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22250/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: National Development Plan (7 May 2025)

James Geoghegan: 134. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the steps that will be undertaken in the upcoming review of the National Development Plan to consider the case for semiconductor subsidies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22831/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: National Development Plan (7 May 2025)

James Geoghegan: 152. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the means by which his Department will be co-ordinating with the Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform to consider the case for semiconductor subsidies, in the context of the upcoming review of the National Development Plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22830/25]

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

James Geoghegan: 140. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment in view of the Comprehensive Employment Strategy for People with Disabilities 2015-2024, if he is considering any further plans or strategies for the employment of disabled people and neurodivergent people. [22488/25]

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

James Geoghegan: 240. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide an update on the regeneration of a building (details supplied); the steps his Department is taking to ensure the relevant complexes are regenerated quickly; the steps his Department is taking to ensure that residents are updated and have a say in the regeneration of the complexes; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (7 May 2025)

James Geoghegan: 320. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to examine the case of a person (details supplied) seeking naturalisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22314/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Public Sector Staff (7 May 2025)

James Geoghegan: 387. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the measures she is taking to ensure that public bodies meet the minimum 6% statutory employment target for persons with disabilities in the public sector, as set out in part 5 of the Disability Act 2005 and the Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity), (Amendment), Act 2022. [22230/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Strategies (7 May 2025)

James Geoghegan: 463. To ask the Minister for Health the steps she is taking to ensure the continued supply of evorel HRT patches (details supplied); if the 25mcg evorel or other patch will be added to the list of reimbursable items; the reason it is not currently on the list.; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22251/25]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Schemes (7 May 2025)

James Geoghegan: 608. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the projects relating to neurodiversity that have received funding from schemes under his Department, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22228/25]

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

James Geoghegan: 57. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will outline the steps he is taking to cultivate investment in artificial intelligence in the context of his action plan for competitiveness; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21722/25]

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

James Geoghegan: 70. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide an update on his action plan for competitiveness; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21721/25]

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

James Geoghegan: 151. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if he is considering the use of artificial intelligence to improve the processing of claims and payments by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21723/25]

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

James Geoghegan: 157. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if he will outline his plans for the Programme for Government commitment to introduce a new working age payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21724/25]