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Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes (10 Jul 2025)

Pat Buckley: 265. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the State provides any direct support or assistance in meeting the requirement for continuous supervision under the carer's allowance scheme, particularly in cases where the full burden of care cannot be met by one individual alone; and when he plans to abolish means testing for carer's allowance, as previously committed...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (10 Jul 2025)

Pat Buckley: 384. To ask the Minister for Health if she will provide an update on the current waiting times for access to home care packages across each CHO area. [38601/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (10 Jul 2025)

Pat Buckley: 385. To ask the Minister for Health the steps being taken to reduce delays for older people and those with disabilities who have been approved for support but are still waiting for hours to be allocated; and if there are plans to expand funding or staffing to meet increasing demand for home care services. [38602/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pensions (9 Jul 2025)

Pat Buckley: 23. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the Garda pension fund has current and previous investments in IPAS centres. [38021/25]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Broadband Infrastructure (9 Jul 2025)

Pat Buckley: 78. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to include a property (details supplied) in the intervention (amber) area for fibre broadband; when this property will receive fibre broadband; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37984/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Regeneration Projects (8 Jul 2025)

Pat Buckley: 495. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the implementation of the Dublin city task force recommendations will oversee regeneration of flat complexes in the south inner city; the actions that are envisaged; the funding allocated; and how these actions will be implemented. [36761/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Regeneration Projects (8 Jul 2025)

Pat Buckley: 496. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the new agency established to implement the recommendations of the Dublin city task force will cover the entire Dublin City Council area; and how funding is being allocated. [36762/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (8 Jul 2025)

Pat Buckley: 579. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if he will conduct a review of the social protection supports available to widowed persons (details supplied); and if he will outline any planned reforms to address these issues with a view to delivering more equitable and compassionate supports for widowed individuals and families. [37486/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (3 Jul 2025)

Pat Buckley: 142. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if any of the Irish citizens recently evacuated from Israel were current or former members of the Israeli Defense Forces. [36760/25]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Flood Risk Management (3 Jul 2025)

Pat Buckley: 148. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he can give a commitment to meet with a group (details supplied). [36905/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teaching Qualifications (3 Jul 2025)

Pat Buckley: 221. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a pathway exists for graduates of a course (details supplied) to receive a Teaching Council number; whether route 4 continues to exist for level 8 graduates; and if there is an alternative to completing a master’s degree for qualification. [36763/25]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Sports Organisations (3 Jul 2025)

Pat Buckley: 243. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the amount of State funding allocated to the IRFU; whether he is aware the IRFU is accumulating significant real estate near the Aviva Stadium; and if state funding has been used for this purpose. [36758/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Agreements (3 Jul 2025)

Pat Buckley: 294. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if a special visa programme has been considered for Palestinians undergoing war and genocide in Gaza and the West Bank. [36759/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (3 Jul 2025)

Pat Buckley: 303. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to deny any future IPAS application for a hotel (details supplied) and to support the reinstatement of the hotel for tourist accommodation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36894/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Seekers (3 Jul 2025)

Pat Buckley: 304. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to commit to a balanced approach to national refugee support that considers the unique economic needs of towns such as Youghal, County Cork. [36895/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (1 Jul 2025)

Pat Buckley: 255. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will review the current taxation treatment of widows and widowers, specifically in relation to factors (details supplied); and if he will outline any planned reforms to address the financial discrimination and long-term disadvantage faced by widows and widowers. [35367/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (1 Jul 2025)

Pat Buckley: 391. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children in the east Cork constituency on a waiting list for a school place in special schools, for 2023, 2024 and 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36019/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (1 Jul 2025)

Pat Buckley: 392. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the availability, location and number of places in ASD units in primary schools in the constituency of east Cork. [36032/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Citizens Information Services (1 Jul 2025)

Pat Buckley: 530. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if he will address the pay disparity affecting regional administrators in the Citizens Information Service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35711/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Childcare Services (1 Jul 2025)

Pat Buckley: 658. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of childcare places currently available in the constituency of east Cork [36033/25]