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Men's Health: Statements (22 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: I thank the Minister of State for her attendance. I would like to use my time today to highlight the particular and very serious mental health challenges experienced by Traveller men. While the data on mental health outcomes for the Travelling community is in urgent need of updating, we know from the comprehensive All-Ireland Traveller Health Study of 2010 that, at that stage, Traveller men...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Ukraine War (21 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: It is not a legitimate debate.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Ukraine War (21 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: If it is a false narrative that is putting vulnerable people at risk. That is not legitimate debate.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Ukraine War (21 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: We need to be very careful about how we make that point.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Ukraine War (21 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: I was going to ask a question about the presence of Russian assets in Ireland and reparations to Ukraine, but I want to raise the manner in which some questions were put to the Taoiseach during Leaders' Questions about the terrible crime against a child that happened at an IPAS centre in Saggart yesterday. There was a clear conflation made between delayed deportations and risks to children...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Ukraine War (21 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: It is about refugees and asylum seekers and our political responsibility towards them.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Ukraine War (21 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: There is a very febrile atmosphere out there for refugees and asylum seekers. It is incumbent on us to be very careful with our words in here in order that we do not inflame tensions further. It was remiss of the Taoiseach, as leader of the country, not to take issue with the narrative that was put to him in some of those questions. He was practically ingratiating in response to Deputy...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Ukraine War (21 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: 22. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his participation in meetings of the coalition of the willing in support of Ukraine. [55511/25]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (21 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: Our two historic coastal towns in Cork East, Youghal and Cobh, are held back from realising their full potential by the absence of key infrastructural links. For Cobh, it is the lack of a second road access point to the Great Island. For Youghal, it is the failure to restore its rail connection with Midleton and, hence, its isolation from the eventual light rail system in the city. There...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (21 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: 11. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on infrastructure will next meet. [55510/25]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (21 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: Last Saturday marked the second anniversary of Storm Babet. I attended a demonstration in Midleton to highlight the lack of progress in flood relief measures since that catastrophic event. I can see very clearly that individual staff in Cork County Council, the OPW and Arup are working very carefully and with great commitment in their efforts with flood relief but how can it be justified or...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (21 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: What is there for these villages in particular?

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (21 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: I am, but the villages-----

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (21 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: 115. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide an update on Ireland’s participation in the Emergency Coalition for the Financial Sustainability of the Palestinian Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57160/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Trade Agreements (21 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: 147. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide an update on his engagements with EU member states in relation to the full suspension of the EU-Israel Association Agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57161/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (21 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: 278. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to allow the installation of private home EV chargers for those with access to on-street or public parking space outside their home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57255/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (21 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: 424. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the building project at a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57243/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Data (21 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: 425. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of suspensions and expulsions in special schools under the patronage of the ETBs in the school years 2021–22, 2022–23 and 2023–24, respectively. [57244/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Data (21 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: 532. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to outline all the supports available from his Department for families with twins, in particular for families who are full-time carers to twins with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57263/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tidy Towns (16 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: 78. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if additional funding will be provided in Budget 2026 under the Tidy Town grant scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56044/25]