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Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: EU Regulations (8 Apr 2025)

Emer Currie: 429. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the process by which his Department plans to assess the European Commission’s new legal proposal under the REACH regulation to restrict lead in ammunition, including plans for engagement with other Government Departments and state agencies; the plans for public consultation; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Data (8 Apr 2025)

Emer Currie: 649. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the total annual budget provided to the residential tenancies board in each of the years 2015 to 2024. [17615/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Data (8 Apr 2025)

Emer Currie: 650. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the total staff count at the residential tenancies board in each of the years 2015 to 2024. [17616/25]

Diverting Young People from Criminal Activity: Statements (Resumed) (3 Apr 2025)

Emer Currie: If we are going to have a debate about the diversion of young people from criminal activity, then we have to look at the whole picture of youth work and youth services. It is an entirely lopsided system if youth services only kick in for the vast majority of young people when something goes wrong and criminal behaviour is involved, especially when it has been well established that youth work...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (3 Apr 2025)

Emer Currie: 27. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the operation of the accelerated capital allowance for childcare services; if he will provide a breakdown of the total number of claims made under the scheme for each year 2017-2024; if there are any plans to review the scheme to ensure it is achieving the aim of assisting employers in providing childcare services; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (3 Apr 2025)

Emer Currie: 63. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of childminders who have made a claim under the childcare services relief for each of the past five years 2020-2025; his views on the effectiveness of this relief; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16254/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (3 Apr 2025)

Emer Currie: 181. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport for the latest update on the roll out of free public transport for children aged from 5 to 8 years-old; the expected timeline for its implementation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16338/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Services (3 Apr 2025)

Emer Currie: 196. To ask the Minister for Finance to provide for each year from 2020 to date, the number of complaints received by the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman; the number of complaints determined; the number of complaints remaining open at the end of each year; and the average wait time from receipt of complaint to determination; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16445/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (2 Apr 2025)

Emer Currie: 74. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reasons for multiple driving test cancellations for a person (details supplied); the measures his Department will take to ensure that this individual is provided with a driving test in a timely manner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15908/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Court Judgments (2 Apr 2025)

Emer Currie: 96. To ask the Minister for Finance for a breakdown of how many of the 316 summary convictions at District Court level for tobacco offences between 2020 and 2024 resulted in the imposition of fines, a custodial sentence, both, or neither; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16184/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Early Childhood Care and Education (2 Apr 2025)

Emer Currie: 112. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide an update on progressing employment regulation orders to attract and retain early years educators; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16273/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (2 Apr 2025)

Emer Currie: 265. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the reason for the exclusion of capital expenditure when assessing the profitability of childcare service providers; if this practice will be reviewed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16267/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (2 Apr 2025)

Emer Currie: 266. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if she has, since taking office, examined the current overall funding model for formal childcare services in Ireland; if she believes that the model requires reform; if it will be formally reviewed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16268/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (2 Apr 2025)

Emer Currie: 267. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the overall breakdown of State, parent and other expenditure in the childcare sector in Ireland, each year from 2019 to 2024 and to date in 2025, including total overall expenditure, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16269/25]

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

Emer Currie: Sinn Féin likes to talk up the new combined Opposition but what in fact we are getting is combined obstructionism, a calculated web of chaos to undermine the legitimacy of government, where even staff and clerks of the Dáil are fair game. However, what else would you expect from a party that for decades refused to recognise this House and opposed this State – experts at...

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

Emer Currie: 53. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure will next meet. [12073/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (1 Apr 2025)

Emer Currie: 283. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department is liaising with insurance industry representatives to ensure the timely commencement of insurance related provisions of the Road Traffic And Roads Act 2023 that will give insurers access to real time data on driver disqualifications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15175/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (1 Apr 2025)

Emer Currie: 284. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department is liaising with Gardaí to ensure the timely commencement of insurance-related provisions of the Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15176/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (1 Apr 2025)

Emer Currie: 285. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the timeframe for the driver file record database to hold all the necessary details, including the unique driver number of all drivers disqualified, for Gardaí and motor insurers to access that data in real time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15177/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (1 Apr 2025)

Emer Currie: 289. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 285 of 19 March 2025, if the updated information that An Garda Siochana receive on a daily basis on named drivers includes the unique driver number of each driver named on a policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15202/25]