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Men's Health: Statements (22 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: I will discuss an epidemic in this country that one in five of us experiences, which is loneliness. A report recently came out from the European Commission that said that Ireland was the loneliest country in Europe. The effects of that on young men and older men are significant and have far-reaching consequences. The former US surgeon general said that loneliness was the equivalent of...

Joint Committee on Social Protection, Rural and Community Development: Review of Our Rural Future: Rural Development Policy 2021-2025 (22 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: I thank the delegates for attending and giving us this briefing. It is very helpful for us to understand everything. I realise it takes some time to prepare for such meetings. I welcome everybody in the Gallery. Perhaps this is not the sexiest topic for people from college but it is really important. Rural Ireland, in particular, has been left behind by successive Governments over many...

Joint Committee on Social Protection, Rural and Community Development: Review of Our Rural Future: Rural Development Policy 2021-2025 (22 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: I thank the witnesses for coming in and for their presentations and input. It is a critically important issue for the country. We are struggling with how to reinvigorate rural Ireland. We all see it. I am a Dublin-based TD but I have a lot of family and friends in rural Ireland. I travel there quite often. We see it in every town and village: the dereliction, the lack of economic...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Contracts (22 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: 2. To ask the Taoiseach the total number of service contracts awarded to private consultancy firms, broken down by projects in IT, management, accounting and auditing, Department and cost, each year to date since 2000, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57665/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Departmental Contracts (22 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: 10. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the total number of service contracts awarded to private consultancy firms, broken down by projects in IT, management, accounting and auditing, Department and cost, each year to date since 2000, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57658/25]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Departmental Contracts (22 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: 19. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the total number of service contracts awarded to private consultancy firms, broken down by projects in IT, management, accounting and auditing, Department and cost, each year to date since 2000, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57652/25]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Contracts (22 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: 21. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the total number of service contracts awarded to private consultancy firms, broken down by projects in IT, management, accounting and auditing, Department and cost, each year to date since 2000, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57654/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Contracts (22 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: 28. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total number of service contracts awarded to private consultancy firms, broken down by projects in IT, management, accounting and auditing, Department and cost, each year to date since 2000, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57666/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Contracts (22 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: 39. To ask the Minister for Finance the total number of service contracts awarded to private consultancy firms, broken down by projects in IT, management, accounting and auditing, Department and cost, each year to date since 2000, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57657/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Departmental Contracts (22 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: 51. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the total number of service contracts awarded to private consultancy firms, broken down by projects in IT, management, accounting and auditing, Department and cost, each year to date since 2000, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57656/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Contracts (22 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: 68. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total number of service contracts awarded to private consultancy firms, broken down by projects in IT, management, accounting and auditing, Department and cost, each year to date since 2000, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57655/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Contracts (22 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: 94. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the total number of service contracts awarded to private consultancy firms, broken down by projects in IT, management, accounting and auditing, Department and cost, each year to date since 2000, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57661/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Contracts (22 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: 101. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the total number of service contracts awarded to private consultancy firms, broken down by projects in IT, management, accounting and auditing, Department and cost, each year to date since 2000, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57664/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Contracts (22 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: 120. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the total number of service contracts awarded to private consultancy firms, broken down by projects in IT, management, accounting and auditing, Department and cost, each year to date since 2000, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57662/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Contracts (22 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: 130. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total number of service contracts awarded to private consultancy firms, broken down by projects in IT, management, accounting and auditing, Department and cost, each year to date since 2000, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57650/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Departmental Contracts (22 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: 163. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the total number of service contracts awarded to private consultancy firms, broken down by projects in IT, management, accounting and auditing, Department and cost, each year to date since 2000, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57651/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Contracts (22 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: 226. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of service contracts awarded to private consultancy firms, broken down by projects in IT, management, accounting and auditing, Department and cost, each year to date since 2000, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57660/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Artificial Intelligence (22 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: 237. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total number of service contracts awarded to private consultancy firms, broken down by projects in IT, management, accounting and auditing, Department and cost, each year to date since 2000, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57659/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Artificial Intelligence (22 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: 239. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the total number of service contracts awarded to private consultancy firms, broken down by projects in IT, management, accounting and auditing, Department and cost, each year to date since 2000, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57663/25]

Committee on Public Petitions and the Ombudsmen: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (21 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: I endorse what Senator Andrews said and thank him for providing that context. There is a huge issue in Dublin City Council more generally with regard to its maintenance of social housing and flat complexes across the city. The Oireachtas needs to impose a measure of accountability on both Dublin County Council and the Department of housing with regard to honouring people's human rights. In...