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Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (14 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: I raise the deemed disposal rule for exchange traded funds, ETF. I welcome the reduction in the exit tax rate announced in the budget, but the rule itself remains the difficulty. Under the deemed disposal rule, investors are taxed every eight years on gains they have not realised. This creates an opportunity cost for savers. To pay the tax, investors may need to liquidate part of their...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (14 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: 11. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on the economy, trade and competitiveness will next meet. [50176/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (14 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: 242. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of a driving test for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54650/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Airport Security (14 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: 255. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department is currently evaluating upgrade to security measures at Dublin Airport following the evacuation recently; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54803/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Energy Policy (14 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: 568. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the latest update on the publication of new wind energy guidelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54631/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Derelict Sites (14 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: 587. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of registered derelict or vacant housing properties in Dublin west; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54804/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Land Development Agency (14 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: 588. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of hectares of land zoned under residential zoned land tax that are currently underdeveloped across the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54805/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Land Development Agency (14 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: 589. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his Department is currently evaluating measures to amend the existing system for zoning land in an effort to increase housing delivery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54806/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Land Development Agency (14 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: 590. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the work his Department is undertaking to accommodate new homes through the implementation of a revised National Planning Framework. [54807/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Land Development Agency (14 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: 591. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the work his Department is undertaking to enable local authorities to identify suitable sites for urban development zones; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54808/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (14 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: 592. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the measures his Department is evaluating to deliver higher density housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54809/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (14 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: 593. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the way in which modern methods of construction are currently being utilised to increase housing delivery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54810/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (14 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: 594. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the measures his Department is evaluating to promote the conversion of older buildings for housing delivery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54811/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (14 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: 595. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the methods his Department is currently assessing to speed up the planning process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54812/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Construction Industry (14 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: 596. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the measures his Department are evaluating to reduce building costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54816/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Construction Industry (14 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: 600. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his Department will assess the amount construction costs will be reduced if planning application wait times are reduced by 25%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54821/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (14 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: 597. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the progress which has been made by local authorities in updating regional strategies under the revised national planning framework; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54817/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (14 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: 598. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his Department is evaluating amendments to the housing needs and demand assessment process to assist with housing delivery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54818/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Land Development Agency (14 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: 599. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the work his Department is undertaking to ensure that there is no net decrease in land supply from rezoning by local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54819/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Service (14 Oct 2025)

Emer Currie: 687. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the work his Department is undertaking to reduce overcrowding in prisons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54796/25]