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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Tolls (13 Nov 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: 193. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will reconsider increasing the M50 toll in 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62486/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (13 Nov 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: 270. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if classes can be sanctioned for autistic children for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [62451/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Child Abuse (13 Nov 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: 271. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her intention to provide a written agreement to the survivors of industrial schools, and a definitive timeline for when their demands will be met; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [62452/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (13 Nov 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: 274. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of deaf children and deaf parents currently known to Tusla; the measures in place to ensure they receive accessible, culturally informed support; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [62485/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Facilities (13 Nov 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: 275. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 816 of 4 November 2025, the number of schools who have mechanical ventilation heat recovery systems installed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [62488/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (13 Nov 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: 455. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration will be given to recognising Covid-19 as an occupational illness for social workers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [62483/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (13 Nov 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: 456. To ask the Minister for Health if she will reconsider the ending of the long Covid scheme in 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [62484/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (13 Nov 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: 457. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 1632 and 1633 of 4 November 2025, whether healthcare providers must indicate eligibility/ineligibility for the free HRT scheme on the prescriptions transmitted to pharmacists; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [62489/25]

Social Welfare and Automatic Enrolment Retirement Savings System (Amendment) Bill 2025: Second Stage (12 Nov 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: I had a look at the Fine Gael website, which is not something I normally do. The party has an ad running with the title "Fine Gael supported carers and people with disabilities in Budget 2026". Sometimes you need to check in case it is AI or whatever, but how exactly did Fine Gael support carers and people with disabilities? Could the Minister of State, Deputy Naughton, explain that? I am...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (12 Nov 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: That is no problem. Governments have fallen over less than what has happened in relation to Harvey Morrison Sherratt. We found out over the weekend through a protected disclosure that a worker heard or became aware that Harvey had been taken off the waiting list because he was mistakenly, or for whatever reason, considered "palliative" - in itself a horrible phrase. First, his parents...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (12 Nov 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: He should have asked CHI directly about this particular issue, so I hope he has answers for us today.

Ceisteanna - Questions (12 Nov 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: Nobody is shutting it down with facts.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (12 Nov 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: 22. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on disability will next meet. [52040/25]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (12 Nov 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: 27. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on disability will next meet. [57001/25]

Ceisteanna - Questions (12 Nov 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: It is increasing anti-immigrant racism.

Ceisteanna - Questions (12 Nov 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: It is very concerning that a violent, extremist, far-right group has threatened to attack mosques and any place where there are migrants. Its slogan is "an eye for eye", apparently. A couple of men have been arrested and charged with possession of explosives. This is a very worrying development for families, particularly since there was an attempted murder in broad daylight in Drogheda. I...

Ceisteanna - Questions (12 Nov 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: This matter was recently reported in the media, but, apparently, no journalists were interested in pursuing it any further.

Ceisteanna - Questions (12 Nov 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: Sorry, it is just a factual finding. People who were working for TDs were promoting racism, so it is obviously widespread.

Ceisteanna - Questions (12 Nov 2025)

Ruth Coppinger: 6. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on justice, migration and social affairs will next meet. [52039/25]