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Proposed Approval of the Agreement Between the European Organization for Nuclear Research and Ireland: Motion (11 Jun 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: I welcome the fact Ireland will become an associate member of CERN, and my colleagues in the Labour Party will be happy to support this motion. Scientific and academic research are significant assets to Ireland. This membership has been pushed for a long time by many in the academic community in Ireland, so I congratulate the Minister on having got it over the line. It will serve...

Committee on Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science: Engagement with Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science (11 Jun 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: As I have said previously, I wish the Minister extremely well in his role. His Ministry is extremely important for the development of this country, particularly academic development. I echo the words of my colleague, Senator Laura Harmon, about the percentage of purpose-built accommodation for students in Cork. Can the Minister outline why there is such a percentage difference in...

Committee on Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science: Engagement with Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science (11 Jun 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: Absolutely. On top of that, students are trying to afford groceries, etc. Could we look at the possibility of increasing the stipend once again? I compliment the Department on the fact it was increased previously.

Committee on Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science: Engagement with Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science (11 Jun 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: Sorry.

Committee on Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science: Engagement with Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science (11 Jun 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: The fees.

Committee on Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science: Engagement with Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science (11 Jun 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: We will claim it.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Schemes (11 Jun 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 260. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine for a date for the payment of ACRES 2023 and 2024 for a person [details supplied]; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30915/25]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (10 Jun 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: Today The Guardian newspaper reported on the up to 13,000 survivors of mother and baby homes living in Britain who risk losing access to essential means-tested benefits if they accept compensation. A campaign led by our British Labour Party colleague, Liam Conlon MP, shows that if the compensation is taken up by survivors it is considered to be savings and therefore disqualifies them from...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Trade Data (10 Jun 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 457. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the total value of exports to Israel for 2023 and to date in 2025, segmented by type of product; if any Department or agency exports products or services to Israel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29536/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Trade Data (10 Jun 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 458. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the total value of imports from Israel for 2023 and to date in 2025, segmented by type of product; if any Department or agency exports products or services to Israel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29537/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Contracts (10 Jun 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 552. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to detail any contracts entered into by her Department, agencies under the aegis of her Department or by schools that have notified her Department with companies that have ties with Israel in any form; the value of those contracts and date entered into, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29538/25]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Arts Council (10 Jun 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 709. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the reason he exercised his power under the Arts Act 2004 to refuse to consent to the proposal by the Arts Council for the reappointment of its Director; if he disagreed with the business case submitted in support of the proposal; if so, the nature of the disagreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Schemes (10 Jun 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 798. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the tenant-in-situ scheme in Cork city; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29540/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Inquiries (10 Jun 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 1157. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if she will provide a date for an assessment of need for a child (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29152/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Funding (10 Jun 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 1187. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of childcare providers, by county and city local authority administrative area that have exited from the core funding scheme in 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025; the number of families impacted by same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29759/25]

Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2023
Vote 33 - Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media
Financial Statements 2023: Arts Council
Financial Statements 2023: National Gallery
Report on the Accounts of the Public Services 2023
Chapter 10 - Measuring the Performance of Arts and Sports Spending (29 May 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: I have a brief question, just to start off, for both the National Gallery and the Arts Council. Do they think they can ever restore the confidence of the public, considering they have spent their money so badly?

Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2023
Vote 33 - Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media
Financial Statements 2023: Arts Council
Financial Statements 2023: National Gallery
Report on the Accounts of the Public Services 2023
Chapter 10 - Measuring the Performance of Arts and Sports Spending (29 May 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: Briefly, if it is okay, because of the time.

Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2023
Vote 33 - Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media
Financial Statements 2023: Arts Council
Financial Statements 2023: National Gallery
Report on the Accounts of the Public Services 2023
Chapter 10 - Measuring the Performance of Arts and Sports Spending (29 May 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: I have met people who said there is irreparable damage done to both the Arts Council and the National Gallery.

Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2023
Vote 33 - Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media
Financial Statements 2023: Arts Council
Financial Statements 2023: National Gallery
Report on the Accounts of the Public Services 2023
Chapter 10 - Measuring the Performance of Arts and Sports Spending (29 May 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: Do the representatives of the National Gallery wish to respond?