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Assessment of Need: Motion [Private Members] (20 May 2025)

Conor McGuinness: ...Act children are entitled to an assessment within six months. That is not optional. That is the law. Yet, the Government breaks that law every single day. Across the State, more than 15,000 children are now overdue their assessment. That number could rise to almost 25,000 by the end of next year. Across the State, more than 15,000 children are being denied their rights under the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Industry (20 May 2025)

Martin Heydon: ...This is a Munster Technological University-led project that focuses on removing obstacles to the sale of Irish wool and providing a springboard for innovation in the sector. The project has received €574,683 in funding and involves different strands of research to develop Irish wool as a valuable, sustainable product. For example, one application involves treating wastewater...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Tillage Sector (20 May 2025)

Martin Heydon: ...x20ac;10m annually from 2024. The Straw Incorporation Measure, which was first introduced as a Pilot Scheme in 2021 and 2022, is now included in the current CAP Strategic Plan with an allocation of €50m over 5 years. The Tillage Incentive Scheme was introduced in 2022 in response to the illegal Russian invasion of Ukraine. €20m was allocated over the lifetime of the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (20 May 2025)

Jerry Buttimer: ...Programme for Government, Securing Ireland's Future, this Government has committed to increasing Local Link services in rural areas to better connect villages, towns and cities. Under Budget 2025, a funding package of c. €658.442 million of funding for Public Service Obligation (PSO) and TFI Local Link services (an increase from €613.813 million in 2024). This package...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Budgets (20 May 2025) See 1 other result from this answer

Paul Lawless: 730. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine how the €5 million from budget 2025 is being allocated to the Forgotten Farmers; the timeline for this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25465/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (20 May 2025)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: ...of funds to the HSE to support new medicines (and new use of medicines) and continues to do so on an ongoing basis. Budgets 2021-2024 allocated dedicated funding for new drugs totalling €128 million. This has allowed the HSE to approve 194 new medicines including 74 new oncology drugs and 49 new drugs for rare diseases in that period. Budget 2025 allocated €30 million for new...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Emergency Departments (20 May 2025)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: ...of those emergency departments. The Government is committed to the ongoing development of NGH and has allocated significant resources in to meet the needs of patients using the hospital. The 2025 budget allocation for NGH is over €130 million, an increase of 67% from 2020. Staffing numbers at the hospital have continued to grow, with a total of 1,003 WTE in March 2025. This is...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Community Development Projects (20 May 2025)

Dara Calleary: Last August, €16.4 million was approved to deliver 185 community projects across the country under the first tranche of the Community Recognition Fund (CRF) 2024 . On 24th February, I approved over €14 million to deliver 164 projects across the country under the second tranche of that scheme. The closing date for the third and final tranche has now passed and I expect to be...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Local Authorities (15 May 2025)

James Browne: ...second-hand acquisitions. I suggest Deputy Gould read it. As to what we have done, in some local authorities, unfortunately, significant amounts of money have been used for refurbishment, €5 million in the case of one local authority. That was never the purpose of this scheme. These are houses that are already being rented out; they should not need huge amounts of money on...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (15 May 2025) See 1 other result from this debate

Paul McAuliffe: ...board. I ask that we get details of the number of people impacted and, on an anonymised basis, of the liability, so that we can get an idea of the scale of the impact. The total turnover is €4 million and €800,000 is 20% of that. It is a very significant amount of money and we need to get to the bottom of it. On the accounts for Children's Health Ireland and the...

Seanad: Mental Health and Suicide Prevention: Statements (15 May 2025)

Mary Butler: ...suicide reduction strategy. There has been sustained investment in suicide reduction initiatives, and the budget and expenditure of the HSE’s National Office for Suicide Prevention has increased from €5 million in 2012 to almost €15 million in 2025. Suicide remains a critical public health issue, particularly among men. Men account for almost 80% of suicide...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (15 May 2025)

James Browne: ...more suitable for their needs. The suite of grants include the Housing Adaptation Grant for Disabled People, the Mobility Aids Grant and the Housing Aid for Older People Grant, which are now 85% funded from the Exchequer, with a 15% contribution from the resources of the local authority under the revised scheme which commenced from 1 December 2024. The detailed administration of the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (15 May 2025)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: ...for treatment. There are a number of categories within the Modified IOTN system, and these are used to prioritise care. Children whose treatment need is assessed as being in Grade 4 or Grade 5 of the Index are offered treatment with the HSE. No medical card is required for this treatment. I am aware that there are delays in accessing public orthodontic care. There has been significant...

Seanad: Public Health (Restriction on Sale of Stimulant Drinks to Children) Bill 2025: Second Stage (14 May 2025)

Sharon Keogan: ...very welcome to the House this afternoon. It is with a strong sense of responsibility and urgency that I introduce the Public Health (Restriction on Sale of Stimulant Drinks to Children) Bill 2025. This legislation is born out of concern for the welfare of our children and young people who are increasingly consuming high-caffeine and stimulant-laden energy drinks, products that are not...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (14 May 2025)

Paschal Donohoe: ...for in the Budget 2025 projections, with the exception of the extension of the 9% VAT rate for gas and electricity, which I announced on 1st April. The estimated cost of this extension is €85 million which is incorporated in the APR projections. Additionally, I am advised by Revenue, that due to unknown future behaviour, it is not possible to provide a cost of extending the...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (14 May 2025)

Dara Calleary: Ancillary benefits such as the Household Benefits Package, Fuel Allowance, and Free Travel, with a combined budget of over €800 million in 2025, provide significant support to people with disabilities to cover household and transport costs. The Household Benefits package and Fuel Allowance payment provides much needed assistance to qualifying household with their energy costs....

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (14 May 2025)

James Lawless: .../2024 Atlantic Technological University Undergraduate Honours Degree Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Computing with Data Science and Artificial Intelligence 5 Postgraduate Certificate Postgraduate Certificate in Automotive Artificial Intelligence 0 Post Graduate Diploma POSTGRADUATE...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Regional Airports (13 May 2025) See 1 other result from this debate

David Cullinane: ...with the then Minister for transport, Shane Ross, one of the Minister of State's former colleagues. He gave a commitment to fund the runway extension. At the time, that was a commitment of €5 million. At a meeting that he organised, he informed Members of the Oireachtas from Waterford that there was very serious pushback from the Department of transport and officials but he made...

Housing and Critical Infrastructure: Motion [Private Members] (13 May 2025) See 1 other result from this debate

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: ...theip leanúnach an Rialtais seo infheistíocht cheart a dhéanamh i mbonneagar criticiúil. Níl aon áit go bhfuil sé sin níos soiléire ná i gcóras uisce dheisceart Chill Dara. Idir 2018 agus lár 2024, thaifead Uisce Éireann os cionn 15,500 gearán ó chustaiméirí i gCill Dara amháin. Sin gearán...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (13 May 2025)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: The Government has invested over €5 million for specialist endometriosis care since 2021. This has funded 2 supra-regional tertiary centres and five supporting regional hubs. The supra-regional centres are managed from Cork University Maternity Hospital and Tallaght University Hospital. Regional hubs operate from the Rotunda, the Coombe, the National Maternity Hospital, University...