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Confidence in the Ceann Comhairle: Motion (1 Apr 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: The delay in setting up committees is completely on the Government side. We have been waiting months for the Government to bring forward proposals to establish committees. It must bring forward those proposals to the Dáil reform committee for committees to be established. It should have been done months ago. We have been asking for this be done for this to be done. There is no...

Confidence in the Ceann Comhairle: Motion (1 Apr 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: -----should answer the following questions. What influence will Michael Lowry have in the allocation of public money in the national development plan and the HSE capital plan? How will this influence be exercised? Will there be special treatment for requests from Michael Lowry? This is public money. We need transparency. The public has a right to know. The independence of the office...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (1 Apr 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: I agree with the points that have been made. I want to ask the Government about tariffs. I looked for time to be on the Dáil schedule this week to discuss tariffs. It is a huge issue that is going to impact on this country. Will the Chief Whip reconsider and actually put time on the schedule this week so that we can get an update from the Government on tariffs and have questions...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (1 Apr 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: The Taoiseach just confirmed that trade with Canada is flourishing without the provisions of the investor court, so we can have strong trade without those provisions. To get back to the key point about supporting workers and sectors impacted by the announcements that will take place tomorrow and thereafter, are there plans at EU level to put in place supports? The European Globalisation...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (1 Apr 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: Tomorrow, Donald Trump will take a wrecking ball to the world economy. His goal is clear and unambiguous, that being, to cause maximum damage. Yesterday, Trump said his tariffs would make his country go boom, which brought to mind the Hindenburg disaster because, as far as plans go, tariffs are up there with filling an airship with flammable gas. Tariffs are toxic to trade and economic...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Child Poverty (1 Apr 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: 30. To ask the Taoiseach for an update in respect of the programme plan for child well-being. [12275/25]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Cabinet Committees (1 Apr 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: 54. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee dealing with transport will meet next. [12276/25]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Cabinet Committees (1 Apr 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: 70. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Housing will next meet. [12277/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Housing Policy (1 Apr 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: 336. To ask the Minister for Finance if he intends to take action that will assist first time buyers who cannot secure a mortgage on a one-bed apartment due to the lower loan-to-value limit on these homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15629/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Online Safety (1 Apr 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: 446. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the steps being taken to examine ways to enforce age verification obligations on online service providers and hold them to account for failure to do so, as per the Programme for Government commitment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15565/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (1 Apr 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: 473. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there is scope for a person (detailed supplied) to qualify for the tenant-in-situ scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15283/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (1 Apr 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: 489. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he is considering revising the price ceiling for the first home scheme in Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15668/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social Welfare Schemes (1 Apr 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: 509. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the position regarding a social welfare applicant (details supplied) in Dublin 9; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15402/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Care Services (1 Apr 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: 510. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection his plans to increase the upper age limit for domiciliary care allowance eligibility from 16 to 18 years old; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15423/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Inquiries (1 Apr 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: 557. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the case of a person (details supplied) will be examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15396/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Industry (1 Apr 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: 621. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is aware of the recent investigation by an organisation (details supplied); if he will take action on the animal rights violations it exposed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15697/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disabilities Assessments (1 Apr 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: 652. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if she will give consideration to issues raised in correspondence (details supplied) in relation to assessments of needs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15555/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Funding (1 Apr 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: 753. To ask the Minister for Health her plans to fund a community neurorehabilitation team for the north Dublin area as promised in 2019, in order to provide access to vital therapies for people living with neurological conditions throughout north Dublin; if she is aware that the north Dublin area, the location of the National Neuroscience Centre in Beaumont Hospital, and the Major National...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Funding (1 Apr 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: 851. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will increase the core funding for higher education institutions and ensure that it is index linked going forward; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15701/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Early Childhood Care and Education (1 Apr 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: 852. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will extend the free fees initiative to the BSc programmes in education studies and early childhood education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15704/25]