Written answers
Wednesday, 26 November 2025
- Department of An Taoiseach
- Cabinet Committees
58. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure will next meet [61554/25]
- Child Poverty
87. To ask the Taoiseach whether, in the context of the Government’s child-poverty target of reducing consistent child poverty to 3 percent or less by 2030, the statistic for...
- Cabinet Committees
89. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure will next meet. [65265/25]
- Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
- Diplomatic Representation
90. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the plans to expand or restructure Ireland's diplomatic and trade missions abroad, particularly in emerging markets, including the budget...
- Diaspora Issues
91. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the measures in place to support Irish emigrants wishing to return to Ireland; whether an economic and social assessment of barriers to...
- Foreign Conflicts
92. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the actions Ireland has taken with regards to the recent surge of violence and internet shutdowns in Tanzania; and if she will make a...
- Departmental Data
93. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade for an update on a matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [66392/25]
- Overseas Development Aid
94. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if she will report on progress in implementing the commitment to increase the share of official development assistance directed to education,...
- EU Presidency
95. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if in preparation for Ireland’s hosting of the EU Presidency from July to December 2026, that venues outside of Dublin (details...
- European Union
96. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to set out in detail the obligations that will apply to Ireland under the European Democracy Shield, including all monitoring, reporting,...
- Trade Agreements
99. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if her Department has completed any risk assessment since 1 September 2025 on the impact of unilateral UK changes to the Windsor Framework on...
- Department of Environment, Community and Local Government
- Departmental Policies
102. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government to provide a detailed list of all categories of infrastructure falling within the policy remit of his Department under the...
- Grant Payments
103. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will review correspondence regarding a person (details supplied); if, in view of the circumstances the person will...
- Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
- Greenways Provision
104. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department will engage with landowners and farmers in Sligo, north Leitrim, west Cavan and Fermanagh regarding the proposed...
- Driver Licences
105. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to outline the procedures in place in relation to recognition of driving licences issued in other jurisdictions to enable such licence...
- Road Projects
106. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to provide a detailed timeline for the upgrading all roads and footpaths in Cahersiveen town on the N70 Ring of Kerry road (details...
- Regional Airports
107. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of flights from Donegal airport that have been cancelled or not taken off in 2025; the reasons given; and if he will make a...
- Insurance Coverage
108. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps his Department is taking to address the difficulties faced by Irish citizens living in the UK who, due to post-Brexit insurance...
- Bus Services
109. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport for an update on the bus route proposed by the NTA in the Connecting Ireland Mobility Plan, between Nenagh and Clonmel, County Tipperary;...
- Public Transport
110. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider extending the provisions of the commuter ticket incentive in order to not disadvantage commuters who are just outside...
- Road Projects
111. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if consideration is being given to upgrading the junction of N11/Clonkeen Road to improve pedestrian safety; if his attention has been...
- Regional Airports
112. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of flights from Donegal Airport cancelled or not taken off since January 2024, by month, including the reasons given; and if...
- Departmental Funding
113. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to address a long-standing issue (details supplied) and provide an update with regard to funding for same; and if he will make a...
- School Transport
114. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the next tranche of the Safe Routes to School Programme will be announced; if consideration will be given to including a school...
- Driver Licences
115. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is aware that the New York State Department for Motor Vehicles has requested information and documentation from Ireland’s...
- Public Transport
117. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of additional bus and rail services introduced in Kildare from 2020 to 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Electric Vehicles
118. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of electric vehicle public charging points across Dublin city and Fingal, for each of the past five years; the number planned...
- Road Safety
119. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of road safety improvement schemes funded in Dublin Bay north, each year from 2023 to 2025, in tabular form; and if he will...
- Road Projects
120. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport for a breakdown of the funding provided to date, plus the committed funding for 2026, to ensure the completion of the Kilkenny ring road...
- Rail Network
121. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is aware of recent reports that the construction of the metro will require 8,000 workers; the steps he is taking to address this;...
- Public Transport
122. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to reports that the Child (5 - 8) TFI Leap Card year free travel pass is not working on Bus Éireann...
- Environmental Impact Assessments
123. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to provide the average time required to complete environmental assessment processes, including Environmental Impact Assessment and...
- Departmental Schemes
124. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the stage work is at in designing a new scheme to replace the disabled drivers and disabled passengers scheme; the timeline for this...
- Driver Test
125. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an explanation for the increase in the average waiting time for a driving test invite from 11.5 weeks in September...
- Department of Finance
- Tax Code
137. To ask the Minister for Finance if any review or research has been carried out into the potential cost to the Exchequer of waiving the cost of local property tax for all those in receipt of...
- Economic Policy
145. To ask the Minister for Finance to outline measures being taken to safeguard economic resilience given the Central Bank’s warnings on global market volatility; and if he will make a...
- International Agreements
146. To ask the Minister for Finance the progress on Ireland’s international tax treaty negotiations currently under review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [66500/25]
- Departmental Programmes
147. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps are being taken to support financial literacy programmes nationally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [66501/25]
- Departmental Data
148. To ask the Minister for Finance to examine issues with determining employment status (details supplied) and the implications on small builders; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Tax Collection
149. To ask the Minister for Finance the measures being put in place to monitor compliance rates, and to enforce full industry compliance with the requirements of the new e-liquid products tax,...
- Department of Public Expenditure and Reform
- Flood Relief Schemes
152. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform following the recommendations in the CFERM report for Castlemaine Harbour which recommend various flood protection works, including...
- Departmental Data
153. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of instances in the past five years in which a Minister, Minister of State or senior official was required to recuse...
- Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
- Trade Relations
155. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the contingency measures her Department has put in place to protect Irish exporters and jobs in the event of new tariffs being...
- EU Directives
156. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment given the requirement to transpose Directive (EU) 2024/2831 on improving working conditions in platform work by December 2026, to...
- Employment Data
157. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his plans to address the increase in the unemployment rate to 5.3% in the third quarter of 2025, the highest rate recorded since the...
- Digital Hubs
158. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will outline progress on establishing regional technology and innovation hubs across Dublin; and if he will make a statement on...
- Work Permits
159. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of work permits issued since 2022 and to date in 2025 disaggregated by sector, in tabular form; and if he will make a...
- Tourism Industry
160. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of registered accommodation providers under Fáilte Ireland in Dublin Bay north; and if he will make a statement on...
- Work Permits
161. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the status of a general employment permit renewal (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [66627/25]
- Department of Education and Skills
- Schools Building Projects
162. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the plans she has to start the process of opening up new primary or secondary schools to serve the Kilternan school planning area; and if she...
- Special Educational Needs
165. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding phase 2 of the SEN reconfiguration with regard to a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the...
- School Funding
166. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the climate action summer works application by a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the...
- Schools Building Projects
170. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on the major building project at a school (details supplied); the reason for the delay; when progress can be expected; and if she...
- School Transport
171. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a school bus ticket will be awarded to a student (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [66391/25]
- Educational Disadvantage
172. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the criteria for determining which schools will be designated for the DEIS Plus plan; whether two significantly disadvantaged schools (details...
- School Transport
173. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the school transport scheme will be amended to support students who do not travel to their most local mixed post-primary school, but instead...
- School Funding
174. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when period products will be available for free in all secondary schools, as per the Programme for Government commitment; and if she will make a...
- School Facilities
175. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding mechanism his Department has in place to assist schools that require to purchase land in order to create a safe parking space for...
- Schools Building Projects
176. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the measures being taken to reduce waiting times for school building projects in areas of rapid population growth; and if she will make a...
- School Equipment
177. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans for expanding digital learning infrastructure in schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [66477/25]
- Special Educational Needs
178. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students currently supported by reading schools or specialist classes for severe dyslexia, by region and by local authority area,...
- School Transport
179. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason that school children in areas (details supplied) were not picked up for school by school transport on several dates in September and...
- Schools Building Projects
180. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on a new school build (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [66548/25]
- Departmental Data
181. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the case of a school (details supplied); her views on whether on the appropriateness of same; if action can be...
- Special Educational Needs
182. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children with additional needs waiting for an appropriate school place a month after schools returned from the summer holidays, on...
- School Funding
183. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the increased capitation grant for primary and post-primary schools announced in Budget 2026 will come into effect. [66619/25]
- School Enrolments
184. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware of a large waiting list for a school (details supplied) where these children are in the catchment area and there is no other...
- School Equipment
185. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will assist with the emergency provision of a boiler for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter....
- Departmental Data
186. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the criteria used in assessing eligibility for ill health early retirement in the case of a teacher employed by her Department; the person or...
- Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection
- Disability Services
218. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if he is aware of financial issues facing disabled people (details supplied); if he will instruct his Department to provide...
- Social Welfare Benefits
219. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection whether a person on certified sick leave will still meet the qualification criteria for carer’s benefit that they must...
- Departmental Data
220. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection his response to a proposal (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [66617/25]
- Employment Data
221. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of individuals with disabilities currently in employment in County Mayo. [66628/25]
- Departmental Policies
222. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the progress to date with recognising long covid as an occupational disease and injury; and if he will make a statement on...
- Department of Justice and Equality
- An Garda Síochána
224. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality whether on the establishment of GSOC, any mechanism existed to transfer pre-existing complaints or correspondence regarding...
- Emergency Accommodation
225. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of temporary emergency centres in County Donegal with contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- International Protection
226. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of international protection applicants who have come from the UK before applying for international protection in...
- Immigration Policy
233. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to clarify the opt-out options that were, and remain, available to Ireland with respect to the EU Migration and Asylum Pact;...
- An Garda Síochána
234. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the quantity of fireworks seized by Gardaí within the Dublin west area in the 2025 Halloween period; and if he will make a...
- Legislative Process
236. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the urgent reforms he will introduce to ensure that victims of sexual violence in Ireland receive justice. [66455/25]
- International Protection
237. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the breakdown of the number persons who applied for the recent higher level of reintegration assistance for people who withdraw...
- An Garda Síochána
238. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Gardaí assigned to the Raheny, Clontarf, and Coolock Garda stations, for each year since 2020, in tabular...
- Departmental Data
239. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the case of a school (details supplied); her views on whether on the appropriateness of...
- International Protection
241. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the current number of international protection appeals pending at the International Protection Appeals Tribunal; the average...
- Departmental Staff
242. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the Department’s estimate of the additional staffing, accommodation, ICT and operational resources required to meet the...
- Emergency Accommodation
243. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the Department’s assessment of the impact that accelerated first-instance and appeal decisions will have on emergency...
- An Garda Síochána
247. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to comments made at the recent British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference regarding the investigatory powers of the to...
- Departmental Properties
248. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the annual rent paid for any justice-related services or offices located within a building (details supplied) in Tralee; the...
- Prison Service
249. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality for a national anonymised aggregated count of prison committals by electoral division, based on self-reported address at...
- Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
- Food Industry
250. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason public consultation for the Irish whiskey technical file has not yet opened; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Tillage Sector
253. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the timeline for the payment of supports to farmers in the tillage sector; the measures that will be put in place to ensure that...
- Animal Diseases
254. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the current average timeframe from reactor identification to payment to farmers whose cattle have tested positive for bovine TB; the...
- Food Security
255. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to set out his Department's current assessment of national food security, including risks to the agricultural supply chain; to...
- Agriculture Schemes
256. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to set out the measures from Budget 2026 that will support generational renewal in farming; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Tax Code
257. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will consider improving competitiveness by introducing a reduced stamp duty rate of 1% for green-certified farmers between the...
- Agriculture Schemes
258. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the schemes available to assist small farmers in transitioning to sustainable practices, including low-emission slurry spreading and...
- Agriculture Industry
259. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department has assessed the impact of commuter town expansion on the viability of small farms in north Kildare; if he will...
- Harbours and Piers
260. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to provide an update on the Howth Harbour dredging project; the timeline for the commencement of dredging works; and if he will make...
- Agriculture Schemes
261. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a balancing payment will issue to a person (details supplied); the reason for the delay in issuing this payment to the person;...
- Harbours and Piers
262. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if accessibility for those with limited mobility was assessed when developing the planning application Passenger Embarkation Area,...
- Animal Welfare
263. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps being taken to uphold animal welfare standards, in line with Programme for Government commitments; the number of...
- Department of Children, Disability and Equality
- Child Protection
264. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of child protection referrals in 2023 and 2024 that involved repeat referrals for the same child, and the number of these...
- Child and Family Agency
265. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the measures in place to ensure consistency in priority decisions across all Tusla areas; and if she will provide the most recent...
- Disability Services
288. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the measures being taken to expand access to early intervention therapies for children with disabilities; and if she will make a...
- Disabilities Assessments
289. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of children in Kildare awaiting assessments of need; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [66479/25]
- Early Childhood Care and Education
290. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if her Department has reviewed the impact of its own ECCE guidance for late-December births, specifically where parents were advised...
- Department of Health
- Home Care Packages
292. To ask the Minister for Health the number of home care support hours for older people provided in Louth in each of the years 2020 to 2024, inclusive; the target for 2025; the number provided...
- Health Services
293. To ask the Minister for Health whether consideration has been given to establishing a reimbursement mechanism for women who accessed private treatment for endometriosis due to the absence of...
- Home Care Packages
295. To ask the Minister for Health the number of home care support hours for older people provided in Cork South Lee in each of the years 2020 to 2024, inclusive; the target for 2025; the number...
- Health Services
296. To ask the Minister for Health if she will review the recent decision to remove melatonin from the long-term illness scheme; if he will consider reinstating coverage for melatonin for...
- Insurance Industry
297. To ask the Minister for Health if she will outline the measures her Department and the Health Insurance Authority are taking in response to ongoing premium increases by private health...
- Medical Cards
298. To ask the Minister for Health the research carried out by her Department into the cost of further expansion of the medical card to all people over the age of 70; her views on the merits of...
- Mental Health Services
299. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) has not been seen by mental health services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [66473/25]
- Pharmacy Services
300. To ask the Minister for Health if she is aware that pharmacists are warning customers that the free blister packing service that they offer will be discontinued soon; her views on this...
- Health Services
301. To ask the Minister for Health the current waiting list for audiology services, by age, assessment type and procedures, and the length of time individuals have been waiting, in tabular form;...
- Health Services Staff
304. To ask the Minister for Health the number of whole-time equivalent chronic pain specialists currently employed across the HSE, broken down by hospital group; the number of vacancies; the...
- Health Services
305. To ask the Minister for Health the number of community-based chronic pain management programmes currently operating nationwide; the budget allocation for each; the extent to which the...
- Health Services Staff
306. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of locum consultants who are currently employed by the Health Service Executive, by the hospitals that they are employed in, the category of...
- Health Services Waiting Lists
308. To ask the Minister for Health to confirm the formal targets held by her Department for reducing occupational therapy waiting times in Cork, and to specify the date by which these wait times...
- Health Services Staff
309. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the funding allocated for occupational therapy services in Cork in 2026, including new development posts, replacement posts, and resources for...
- Health Services
311. To ask the Minister for Health to confirm whether her Department has carried out any assessment of unmet need for occupational therapy in Cork, including expected demand growth for 2026 and...
- Health Services Waiting Lists
312. To ask the Minister for Health the average waiting time for a speech and language therapy appointment in Cork by network, and to set out plans to reduce waiting lists. [66524/25]
- Health Services Staff
314. To ask the Minister for Health the number of vacant community health posts across Cork, by discipline, by grade and whole-time equivalent; and to provide recruitment timelines for each....
- Hospital Staff
315. To ask the Minister for Health to set out the current vacancy rate within the South South-West Hospital Group and Cork Kerry Community Healthcare, by hospital, service, grade and specialty;...
- Health Services Staff
318. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the number of apprentices currently in place in Social Work and Social Care Work within the South South-West region; the planned intake for 2025 and...
- General Practitioner Services
320. To ask the Minister for Health the current policy regarding GP charges for ‘routine’ and ‘non-routine’ blood tests for medical card holders; the guidance issued...
- Health Services
321. To ask the Minister for Health the chronic diseases and diagnoses that are included under the Chronic Disease Management Programme; if routine blood tests are covered under the Chronic...
- Medicinal Products
323. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) in County Clare can get ozempic on their medical card or on the drugs refund scheme given it costs €160.00 per month;...
- Departmental Data
324. To ask the Minister for Health if her Department holds up-to-date figures on the number of people living with dementia in each county; if so, to provide the most recent breakdown; and if...
- Healthcare Policy
325. To ask the Minister for Health the current national policy governing the provision of non-medically indicated circumcision procedures in public hospitals, including whether such procedures...
- Hospital Procedures
326. To ask the Minister for Health to confirm whether any HSE hospital or hospital group provides circumcision procedures where no medical indication exists, and to provide a breakdown by...
- Health Services Staff
333. To ask the Minister for Health the reason her Department and the HSE do not maintain a record of approved HSE posts that remain unfilled for more than six months; the mechanisms currently...
- Medicinal Products
337. To ask the Minister for Health if she will urgently review the decision to remove State reimbursement for blister pack medication services; if she is aware that this change will allow...
- Ambulance Service
338. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the National Ambulance Service is utilising private ambulance providers for patient transfers instead of offering staff within the intermediate care...
- Health Services
339. To ask the Minister for Health to respond to matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); the status of deliberations of the National Vaginal Mesh Implant Oversight Group's report;...
- Hospital Facilities
340. To ask the Minister for Health if there are plans to address infrastructure constraints in Cork University Hospital's rheumatology department (details supplied); if so, the timeline for...
- Departmental Schemes
341. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 1707, 1708, 1709 and 1710 of 4 November 2025, if healthcare providers must indicate on prescriptions that they are for...
- Care Services
343. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 211 of 22 October 2025, to confirm if the strategic workforce implementation group has been stood down; if a new...
- Health Services Staff
344. To ask the Minister for Health the number of newly established vacancies in the intellectual disability service providers in the greater Dublin area in the past three years not including...
- Health Services
345. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of residential placements on private providers throughout Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [66639/25]
- Healthcare Policy
348. To ask the Minister for Health her views on whether the economic model of the private sector is the determinant of where in Ireland residential services are established; and if she will make...
- Health Services
349. To ask the Minister for Health her views on whether moving service users to locations of more than 60km from their family home a breach of their human rights; and if she will make a...
- Tobacco Control Measures
351. To ask the Minister for Health if non-specialist tobacco and vape retailers, such as barbers and phone shops, will be allowed to continue to sell vaping and tobacco products under the...
- Primary Care Centres
352. To ask the Minister for Health the progress made on the development of a primary care centre for the region of An Cheathrú Rua and Leitir Móir in County Galway; and if she will...
- Medicinal Products
353. To ask the Minister for Health if she will review the prescribed allocation of glucose sensors (details supplied). [66660/25]
- Health Services Staff
354. To ask the Minister for Health her plans to extend the covid special pay scheme for healthcare workers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [66688/25]
- Health Service Executive
356. To ask the Minister for Health the annual rent paid by the HSE for a building (details supplied) in Tralee; the total amount paid since the lease commenced; and if she will make a statement...
- Department of Education and Skills
- Third Level Education
357. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of international students studying in Irish universities and institutes of technology in 2024 and 2025, in tabular form; and if he...
- Mental Health Services
358. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total funding allocated to student mental health supports in 2023, 2024 and 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Departmental Properties
359. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department, or any bodies under its remit, rent space in a building (details supplied) in Tralee; if so, the annual rental cost; the total...
- Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht
- Departmental Funding
360. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht to provide a breakdown of the funding announced for women’s sheds in Budget 2026; the category of groups that can apply for...
- An Ghaeltacht
364. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the progress on Gaeltacht language planning area implementation in the Dublin region; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Departmental Funding
365. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the total funding provided to community and voluntary organisations in Dublin Bay north in 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular...