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Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Compulsory Purchase Orders (8 Oct 2025)

Thomas Gould: Perhaps Deputy Hearne will come with us.

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (8 Oct 2025)

Thomas Gould: 38. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the allocation for 2026 tenant in situ scheme will be released to local authorities; and the amount which it will be. [53200/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Government Reform (8 Oct 2025)

Thomas Gould: 52. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government for an update on the restoration of town councils. [53201/25]

Financial Resolutions 2025 - Budget Statement 2026 (7 Oct 2025)

Thomas Gould: They do not want to.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (7 Oct 2025)

Thomas Gould: 235. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware that children in a school (details supplied) still have no start date. [53943/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (7 Oct 2025)

Thomas Gould: 236. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 317 of 23 September 2025, the number of children who have availed of the exceptional interim grant in Cork; the reasons this has not been offered to all parents; and when an offer will be made. [53945/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Compulsory Purchase Orders (7 Oct 2025)

Thomas Gould: 294. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the targets for the CPO activation programme in 2024; and the numbers achieved by local authority, in tabular form. [53316/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Compulsory Purchase Orders (7 Oct 2025)

Thomas Gould: 295. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the targets for the CPO activation programme in 2025, by local authority, in tabular form. [53317/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Compulsory Purchase Orders (7 Oct 2025)

Thomas Gould: 296. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of buildings which are the subject of compulsory purchase orders under the CPO activation programme in 2023, by local authority, in tabular form. [53319/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (7 Oct 2025)

Thomas Gould: 407. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of probationer Gardaí and other additional Gardaí assigned to Cork, by rank, in each of the past five years. [53269/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (7 Oct 2025)

Thomas Gould: 408. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Gardaí by station in Cork city. [53270/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (7 Oct 2025)

Thomas Gould: 479. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Gardaí who have retired or left the force; and the number of probationary or additional Gardaí assigned to Cork in each of the past five years. [53202/25]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Health Services (2 Oct 2025)

Thomas Gould: Like the Minister, I have attended meetings and met women who have described how they have suffered. Their lives have been hugely impacted. Endometriosis has completely changed their quality of life. It has just been horrendous for them. It is good to hear that the Minister is listening to the patient and it is good to see that a framework has been put in place. I accept her sincerity in...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Health Services Staff (2 Oct 2025)

Thomas Gould: I will follow up on a point made by the Deputy. I have spoken to the representatives of some colleges and they have told me that they have the capacity to deliver more therapists and all the professionals we need. They are saying that if they get the funding and resources, they can meet the challenges. I know UCC is rolling out additional courses. There should be more courses to allow...

Situation in Gaza: Statements (1 Oct 2025)

Thomas Gould: I want to read into the record the names of three brave rebels who are now on a flotilla 120 nautical miles from Gaza - Tadhg Hickey, Donna Schwarz and Paddy Cole. They join our friend and comrade, Senator Chris Andrews, and many others who are sailing to Gaza. They are taking their lives in their hands because we know other flotillas have been attacked and people have been murdered. These...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Vacant Properties (1 Oct 2025)

Thomas Gould: I accept that town centre first is a good model. The problem is that only 26 town centres were done in the first three years, between 2021 and 2024, and another 26 have been passed for 2024 and the next three years, as I learned from the answer I got to a parliamentary question. The town centre first policy is a good policy, but it will take 90 years to implement because there are over 800...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Vacant Properties (1 Oct 2025)

Thomas Gould: Right across cities, towns and villages, there are empty, vacant, and derelict houses and buildings lying idle. They are being left to rot. These are properties and homes where people should be able to live, work and raise families, but instead they are left derelict and vacant. GeoDirectory has found record levels of commercial vacancy. It has also found that only 2,377 homes have been...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (1 Oct 2025)

Thomas Gould: 4. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to send observer boats to the Global Sumud Flotilla given the presence of 22 Irish citizens. [52272/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Air Navigation Orders (1 Oct 2025)

Thomas Gould: 24. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport for an update on investigations into the use of Irish Air Space and Shannon Airport by those travelling to partake in the genocide in Gaza. [52273/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Costs (1 Oct 2025)

Thomas Gould: 27. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport for an update on the 90-minute fare roll-out in Cork. [52324/25]