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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (12 Jun 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: 336. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the case of a child (details supplied) who does not have a special education place as needed will be examined; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31439/25]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (11 Jun 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: The Taoiseach knows that we put forward proposals to bring extra financing into housing. His criticism is that it is going to take a couple of years but his party has had decades at this and it cannot get the situation right. If it takes a couple of years to get more financing into the system, it is absolutely worth it. The fact is that most renters are going to face huge rent increases....

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (11 Jun 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: They are going to enter new tenancies and the Taoiseach will not even acknowledge that. He will not acknowledge that in what he is saying.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (11 Jun 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: Tell us how many renters-----

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (11 Jun 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: What proportion of renters over the coming years will not face this reset to full market rents? Tell us that. Most are going to face that. When they end a tenancy, they are going to be in this new system where, effectively, the RPZ rent regulation is ripped up on them and they are going to face full market rents.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (11 Jun 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: Until-----

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (11 Jun 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: Or new tenancies-----

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (11 Jun 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: Or new tenancies-----

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (11 Jun 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: Up to the gills-----

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (11 Jun 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: And new tenants-----

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (11 Jun 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: Renters are already in an incredibly stressful situation having seen their rents doubled over the last decade and the Government is now not helping the situation by sowing confusion. It did that yesterday. The launch, as regards the understanding of it and the contradictory messages coming out, was an absolute shambles. The Taoiseach is at it again today. He told the Dáil just a few...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (11 Jun 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: That is not true.

Ending the Central Bank’s Facilitation of the Sale of Israel Bonds: Motion [Private Members] (11 Jun 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: It is completely unfair that the Ministers went over their speaking time and we have been cut off.

Ending the Central Bank’s Facilitation of the Sale of Israel Bonds: Motion [Private Members] (11 Jun 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: We have six minutes of our speaking time left.

Ending the Central Bank’s Facilitation of the Sale of Israel Bonds: Motion [Private Members] (11 Jun 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: That has never happened before.

Ending the Central Bank’s Facilitation of the Sale of Israel Bonds: Motion [Private Members] (11 Jun 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: I thank everybody who contributed to this cross-party motion and spoke on it today. Let us be very clear about this. The Minister and the Government are hiding behind technicalities and standard arguments that are wheeled out to justify inaction. The Government could act on this if it wanted to do so. The Central Bank is independent; that is correct. However, as Deputy Connolly pointed...

Ending the Central Bank’s Facilitation of the Sale of Israel Bonds: Motion [Private Members] (11 Jun 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: I have a right to come in as well. The Ceann Comhairle cannot cut our speaking time like that just because the Minister went over his speaking time.

Ending the Central Bank’s Facilitation of the Sale of Israel Bonds: Motion [Private Members] (11 Jun 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: It is not right.

Ending the Central Bank’s Facilitation of the Sale of Israel Bonds: Motion [Private Members] (11 Jun 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: I move: That Dáil Éireann: notes that: — Israel Sovereign Bonds, known as Israel Bonds, have, since 1951, raised funds for the Israeli Treasury for use across the Israeli economy including the Israeli military and the illegal settlements; — Israel Bonds have since October 2023, been advertised as war bonds with the slogan "Stand with Israel – Israel is at...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Consular Services (11 Jun 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: 9. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to provide assistance to an Irish citizen (details supplied) who has been arrested by the Israeli military and remains in custody awaiting a court date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30762/25]