Written answers
Tuesday, 29 April 2025
Department of Public Expenditure and Reform
- Emergency Services
618. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the steps his Department has taken to ensure the security and reliability of the national communications network to Ireland's emergency... - Departmental Inquiries
619. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when he intends to introduce a Ministers and Secretaries Bill to legislate for the planned changes to responsibilities of various... - Parking Provision
624. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will allow a sports club (details supplied) in County Clare use of a neighbouring OPW car park for overflow for their games; and... - Departmental Data
625. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform for a list of value-for-money reports commenced or completed by his Department in the past five years, including those undertaken by the... - Departmental Inquiries
626. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if a lease will be signed (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18793/25] - Heritage Sites
627. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if each OPW heritage site has a facility to accept credit or debit card for payments where there is an admission fee to gain entry to... - Coastal Erosion
628. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if any action will be taken to address the impact that coastal erosion is having on the historic St Naul’s Monastery and... - Heritage Projects
629. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform for an update on the delivery of the Conservation Management Plan for Doneraile House and Court, Doneraile, County Cork and in... - Departmental Data
630. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the total number of vacant OPW-owned buildings in County Kildare on 1 April in the years 2023 and 2024, in tabular form; and if he will... - Flood Relief Schemes
631. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he is aware that the Whitechurch flood alleviation scheme being undertaken by the OPW has been ordered by Inland Fisheries Ireland to... - Departmental Funding
632. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his views on the public and private financial resources required and available to support his Department’s plans to meet... - Departmental Data
633. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the details of all services, grants, loans and payments available to individuals or households funded by his Department and agencies... - Departmental Inquiries
634. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform whether the OPW Chair, senior officials, or the Minister have visited Explorium since it fully reopened in May 2024 in-person to assess... - Departmental Contracts
638. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of contracts currently held by his Department with a company (details supplied); the details of contracts currently held by... - National Lottery
639. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of the national lottery reform report by an organisation (details supplied); the key steps that have taken place; and the... - Departmental Staff
642. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the specific measures being taken to ensure the civil service meets the new 6% disability employment target set in 2024, particularly in... - Public Sector Pensions
644. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 381 of 8 April 2025, the name of the Department or, as appropriate, the name of the office, that... - Death Certificates
648. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reason pension services of the National Shared Services Office (NSSO) requires a surviving spouse to submit "the original death... - National Monuments
649. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 69 of 9 April 2025, if a delegated official from the OPW can meet with this Deputy and a respected... - Departmental Data
650. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide a schedule of all capital projects being delivered or which have been completed by the OPW since 1 January 2020; the... - Office of Government Procurement
651. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the guidance the OGP gives to local authorities in relation to establishing an ethical procurement policy; and if he will make a... - Office of Public Works
652. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his views on the lengthy delay in the OPW sourcing a suitable site for a new garda station at Carndonagh, County Donegal.; and if he... - Departmental Policies
653. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform can he outline what his new proposed expert taskforce for infrastructure will involve; the key timelines; if any other organisations are... - Departmental Consultations
654. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when the public consultation on the next review of the National Development Plan will commence. [20093/25] - Departmental Data
655. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the flood relief works that are being funded by the OPW and currently under construction; and when will each of those flood relief... - Civil Service
656. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of candidates that are currently on the panel for executive officer grade within civil service from the most recent EO... - Departmental Data
657. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount spent annually on fortnightly pension detail postage, in the public sector, from 2020 to 2024; and if he will make a... - Departmental Policies
658. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the plans in place to digitalise the system of fortnightly pension detail postage in the public sector; and if he will make a statement... - Information and Communications Technology
659. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if all IT systems used by his Department can utilise the síneadh fada; where this is not the case, to provide the list of systems... - EU Directives
660. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to provide a list of all EU directives which are awaiting transposition in his Department; the date on which transposition is due; and... - Departmental Properties
661. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to provide a list of all properties his Department have rented from 2015 to date in 2025, including the length of tenancy; and the... - Departmental Data
662. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 202 of 9 April 2025, the number of applications received to join an Garda Síochána from... - Departmental Inquiries
663. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform for an update on an OPW minor works application (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20465/25] - Departmental Communications
664. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform how the provision of information to Dáil Éireann and public on specific capital spending projects supported by the public... - Departmental Data
665. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to provide a list of the ten capital projects, completed or almost completed, within the past five years, with the most significant cost... - Public Spending Code
667. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to detail the protections against undue prioritisation of capital projects in the public spending code; whether his Department has... - Vacant Sites
668. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to purchase a vacant site (details supplied). [20573/25] - Departmental Data
669. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of EU-owned OEM IT brands represented in ITC016F Multi Supplier Framework Agreement for the provision of Network and Firewall... - Office of Public Works
670. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform nGaeilge go príomha ar éide fhoireann Oifig na nOibreacha Poiblí; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina... - Flood Relief Schemes
671. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform for an update on and progress of the Inistioge flood defence scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20713/25] - Flood Risk Management
678. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of the National Catchment-based Flood Risk Assessment and Management Programme for the Dublin City Council administrative... - Insurance Coverage
679. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he agrees with the Commissioner of Public Works at OPW insistence on a local development group in County Leitrim (details supplied)... - Departmental Appointments
680. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to report on any instructions given or planned, on the appointment criteria for State boards part of the Public Appointments Service, to... - Flood Relief Schemes
681. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when the Mountmellick flood relief scheme design will be complete; when it will be submitted to An Coimisiún Pleanála for... - Departmental Inquiries
683. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he or the Secretary General have visited Explorium to ensure they are fully informed of its facilities and offerings, in the context...
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