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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, and Taoiseach: Insurance Matters: Engagement with the Alliance for Insurance Reform (17 Sep 2025)

Colm Burke: One of the other issues that I think there is a huge lack of knowledge of is that when one has an insurance policy and, say, €6 million cover, that €6 million cover is for any one event. If 20 people are injured, the limit of the claim for the 20 people is not €6 million each but €6 million between the 20. I hope that never arises, but a lot of people are not...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (17 Sep 2025)

Colm Burke: 325. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider introducing tax relief for club memberships of sporting clubs for the parents of children who join clubs to support more children getting involved in sport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48478/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (17 Sep 2025)

Colm Burke: 492. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress made to date toward the construction of new premises at a school (details supplied); when the project will progress to the next stage; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48174/25]

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

Colm Burke: 1216. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1099 of 13 May 2025, the position regarding the status of the 732 (15%) of applications which were returned for more information or were previously approved of the 4,813 applications between December 2023 and December 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48192/25]

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

Colm Burke: 1217. To ask the Minister for Health the alternative supports available to an individual diagnosed with type 2 diabetes aside from insulin tablets and injections; the likelihood of access to real-time continuous glucose monitoring devices; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48193/25]

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

Colm Burke: 1218. To ask the Minister for Health the projected growth in type 1 diabetics using CGM sensors under the community drug scheme; the estimated future monthly expenditure of this initiative; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48194/25]

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

Colm Burke: 1219. To ask the Minister for Health the number of type 2 diabetics who receive multiple daily insulin injections; the waiting list times to be considered, for this method of treatment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48195/25]

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

Colm Burke: 1294. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration would be given to placing the drug known as Mounjaro under the HSE reimbursable items list as a treatment for obesity; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48667/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (17 Sep 2025)

Colm Burke: 1349. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration will be given to providing an appointment to a person (details supplied) who urgently requires surgery and has received referral and an updated urgent request from their GP recently; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49053/25]

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

Colm Burke: 1358. To ask the Minister for Health if she will consider establishing a national radiotherapy equipment replacement programme featuring ring-fenced annual funding to support a planned ten-year replacement cycle (details supplied) guided by international best practice; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49082/25]

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

Colm Burke: 1365. To ask the Minister for Health if she will consider establishing a national radiotherapy equipment replacement programme featuring ring-fenced annual funding to support a planned ten-year replacement cycle (details supplied) guided by international best practice; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49127/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Funding (17 Sep 2025)

Colm Burke: 1439. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht for an update on a Rural Regeneration and Development Fund category 2 application (details supplied); when it is likely that the next round of funding for category 2 applications will be allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47898/25]

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

Colm Burke: 370. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to clarify the shared transport mobility hub which will replace the TFI bike scheme in Cork; how this will operate in practice; the relevant costs for cyclist compared to the current scheme; that cyclist will not be penalised in terms of additional cost resulting from the change in the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (8 Sep 2025)

Colm Burke: 600. To ask the Minister for Finance if consideration would be given to introducing tax relief for club memberships (sporting clubs) to encourage more people to get involved in community organisations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47334/25]

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

Colm Burke: 852. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will consider reviewing Bus Éireann’s allocation process for concessionary tickets, in particular if she will consider prioritising existing service users; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45878/25]

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

Colm Burke: 853. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update in relation to the pilot school transport scheme, in particular in relation to the evaluation of 14 pilot projects undertaken in the 2024-2025 school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45879/25]

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

Colm Burke: 854. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update in relation to the pilot school transport scheme, the details of the schools which have been identified as pilot projects for the 2025-2026 school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45880/25]

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

Colm Burke: 855. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will consider including a school (details supplied) in the school transport scheme pilot projects for 2025-2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45881/25]

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

Colm Burke: 1011. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the action her Department is taking to ensure that pupils attending a school (details supplied), and who are eligible for school transport, are provided with transport on the current bus service for the 2025-2026 academic year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47042/25]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Schemes (8 Sep 2025)

Colm Burke: 1069. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will consider maintaining the basic income for the arts scheme beyond 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45134/25]