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Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (28 May 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: There was a figure of 40,000.

Gaza: Motion (28 May 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: A deeply disturbing opinion poll was recently published in the Haaretz newspaper of Israel. Some 82% of the Israeli public support the ethnic cleansing of the 2 million people of Gaza from their homeland. This is an almost entirely refugee community. Furthermore, 65% support the biblical amalek command that all men, women and children should be killed and cleared from the land. That is...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Funding (28 May 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 99. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the annual budget his Department allocated to organisations that save lives, for example, the Irish Coast Guard and the Naval Service and search and rescue services, in each of the past five years, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27929/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Marine Protected Areas (28 May 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 234. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the initiatives that will protect our maritime cultural heritage, as committed to in the Programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27930/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Fishing Industry (28 May 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 342. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to provide the first and full year-cost of introducing a €0.20/litre fuel aid support scheme for the Irish fishing fleet for a three month, six month, and 12 month period. [27923/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Fishing Industry (28 May 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 343. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to provide the first and full-year cost of introducing a continuity grant for the Irish inshore fishing fleet, vessels less than 18m, equivalent to 20% of turnover and based on turnover from 2021,2022,2023 and 2024. [27924/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Expenditure (28 May 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 344. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to outline the funding allocated to local authorities under the local authority marine infrastructure scheme over the past 15 years, by year, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27925/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Expenditure (28 May 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 345. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to outline the funding allocated under the fishery harbour centre and coastal infrastructure development programme over the past 15 years, year by year, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27926/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Expenditure (28 May 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 346. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the current annual budget for the Marine Institute in Ireland; the cost of increasing this budget by 5%, 10% and 15% respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27927/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Expenditure (28 May 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 347. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the annual budget allocated to the Sea Fisheries Protection Authority for 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27928/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Expenditure (28 May 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 348. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the preparatory work, stakeholder engagements, and policy priorities concerning fisheries and the marine being planned by his Department in advance of Ireland’s upcoming Presidency of the Council of the European Union; if he will ensure that the issue of the deeply unfair allocation of fish quotas to the Irish fishing fleet...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Expenditure (28 May 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 349. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the current list of support schemes and initiatives for fishermen and sea workers; the initiatives-schemes that are in development and-or are planned to be launched; the funding for same, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27932/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Expenditure (28 May 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 350. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the publication timeline for a five-year fisheries sector strategy that will include an examination of the processing sector, as committed to in the Programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27933/25]

Apology to Shane O'Farrell and his Family: Statements (27 May 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I acknowledge the O'Farrell family, who are in our Distinguished Visitors Gallery. I acknowledge Lucia and Jim, Shane's parents, and Gemma, Pia, Aimee and Hannah, his beloved sisters. I first met Lucia and Jim many years ago here in Leinster House. I was serving as the Sinn Féin justice spokesperson at the time. I will never forget that meeting. Lucia had a framed picture of Shane....

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 May 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Not agreed.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 May 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: As the Chief Whip will be aware, every Thursday at the Business Committee in recent weeks, I have raised the issue of the defective concrete blocks scheme. Last October, the Government confirmed it was going to increase the cap by 10%. Families are tens of thousands of euro short of 100% redress. This cap must be available to everybody undertaking this scheme, not just new entrants. ...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Brexit Issues (22 May 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 122. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when the review currently being carried out by his Department regarding documentation requirements for children born in Northern Ireland to EU parents will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26464/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (22 May 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 280. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if post-primary teachers will be entitled to pay-related jobseeker's benefit when they become unemployed at the end of this academic year in May 2025 and where they have been unable to secure an employment contract for September 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26479/25]

Gaza: Statements (21 May 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: When the Dunnes Stores workers made their stand in the 1980s in Ireland, the Government eventually followed suit. It led the way in confronting the South African apartheid regime internationally with sanctions and eventually that regime and apartheid in South Africa came to an end. The Palestinian people recently commemorated the Nakba, the catastrophe, the ethnic cleansing of them from...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (21 May 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: You are breaking your own law.