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Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Court Accommodation (25 Sep 2025)

Robert Troy: I thank the Senator for raising this matter. The Minister sends his apologies. Unfortunately, he is in Brussels at a European Affairs Ministers' meeting so he cannot be here. He asked me to take this matter on his behalf. In relation to court sittings at Harristown courtroom, which is what it is known as at Castlerea Prison, the Courts Service has advised that there has been no change...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Court Accommodation (25 Sep 2025)

Robert Troy: Where the District Court sitting at Harristown is dealing with remands from other districts, it should be noted that it has no jurisdiction to finalise the charges or hear the trial and the matter must be remanded back. That is obviously the reason some prisoners are remanded back to their original location. Physical attendance for remands is a matter for the Judiciary. As the Senator...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Energy Infrastructure (25 Sep 2025)

Robert Troy: I thank Senator O'Reilly very much. The Minister, Deputy Darragh O'Brien, sends his apologies. He is at the UN this week so he cannot take this Commencement matter. Electricity storage systems are part of the renewable energy future. Together with wind, solar and grid infrastructure, they are a key element of Ireland's transition to a low-carbon electricity system by delivering...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Energy Infrastructure (25 Sep 2025)

Robert Troy: I thank the Senator for acknowledging the important of battery electricity storage systems. They are vital assets to the overall operation and reliability of our electricity network during Ireland's renewable energy transition. It is not correct to say that there are no guidelines in place. The electricity storage policy framework for Ireland was published in July 2024 in line with the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (24 Sep 2025)

Robert Troy: 182. To ask the Minister for Health the reason podiatrists associated with the diabetes clinic are unable to take on non-diabetic patients (details supplied). [50719/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Policies (23 Sep 2025)

Robert Troy: 657. To ask the Minister for Health the reason incontinence surgery is not currently provided in Ireland (details supplied); if she plans to make this service available in Ireland; and if not, if there are alternative supports available to patients in need. [50177/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Schemes (18 Sep 2025)

Robert Troy: 295. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if his Department is currently carrying out a review of the work and access scheme; and if he is aware of a number of issues which have been flagged with regard to this scheme (details supplied). [49379/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Funding (18 Sep 2025)

Robert Troy: 390. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will ensure that a local improvement grant, change of use request, is approved for a group (details supplied). [49531/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (17 Sep 2025)

Robert Troy: 458. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school bus ticket can be issued to a pupil (details supplied). [47781/25]

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

Robert Troy: 462. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a modular build for a school (details supplied) will be expedited. [47828/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (17 Sep 2025)

Robert Troy: 583. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if primary education measures, to reduce class sizes, increase school funding, support inclusive education and strengthen rural schools (details supplied) can be prioritised in Budget 2026. [49132/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (17 Sep 2025)

Robert Troy: 584. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if primary education funding requests have been put forward by her Department to reduce class sizes, increase school funding, support inclusive education, and strengthen rural schools (details supplied) in advance of Budget 2026 preparations. [49133/25]

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

Robert Troy: 1145. To ask the Minister for Health the reason certain procedures are not covered through the community health organisation scheme by private facilities where a patient is referred by their general practitioner (GP) through the public waiting list (details supplied); if she will review the qualifying procedures for this scheme; and if she will commit to the HSE corresponding with all...

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

Robert Troy: 1162. To ask the Minister for Health if an urgent appointment for surgery will be expedited (details supplied). [47838/25]

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

Robert Troy: 1174. To ask the Minister for Health if she will expedite an appointment for a person (details supplied). [47930/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (17 Sep 2025)

Robert Troy: 1368. To ask the Minister for Health if she is aware of ongoing funding issues regarding low vision aids within the midlands region (details supplied); in view of the funding shortfall, the steps she will take to provide emergency funding to each of the counties mentioned for the rest of the year; and if she will ensure that the funding for each of these counties is increased going forward....

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

Robert Troy: 1441. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will ensure that a CLÁR appeal (details supplied) is granted. [48052/25]

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

Robert Troy: 1073. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of a cultural capital scheme application by a group (details supplied). [45246/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Admissions (8 Sep 2025)

Robert Troy: 2056. To ask the Minister for Health if she will investigate a means to vastly improve the inter-hospital referral system; if she is aware of a number of cases of patients being discharged from one hospital with the advice to attend A&E in another hospital as the patient was not accepted through an inter hospital referral; and her views on whether this is a complete waste of resources...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (29 Jul 2025)

Robert Troy: 517. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the planned Mullingar town bus service. [43017/25]