Written answers
Wednesday, 17 September 2025
Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
- Industrial Development
397. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide an update on the work of the IDA in County Louth in the past 12 months, including the work carried out to try to... - Economic Data
398. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide an assessment of the state of the pharma, technology and med-tech sectors in the economy; and if he will make a... - Enterprise Policy
399. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to outline the work being carried out by his Department, in conjunction with other Departments, on the development of an all-Ireland... - Tourism Promotion
400. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the work his Department has carried out to increase cross-Border tourism; if work is underway to market the Newry, Mourne, Gullion,... - Departmental Policies
401. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the work being carried out by his Department and any engagement with other Departments and Government agencies to address concerns in... - Artificial Intelligence
402. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the work being carried out by his Department and any engagement with other Departments and Government agencies and companies to build... - Public Procurement Contracts
403. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to provide the web links to his Department’s Q1 2025 and Q2 2025 published reports of procurement-related payments or purchase... - Business Supports
405. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will open an appeals process for all those that for various reasons did not apply in time and for those that lost out on the... - Employment Data
408. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his Department has an estimate of total employment direct, indirect, and induced supported by the Irish fashion industry; and if... - Budget 2026
409. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment whether dedicated enterprise supports will be introduced in budget 2026 for SMEs in the fashion and design sector for example, in... - Business Supports
412. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will review a decision on a grant application for a club (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on... - Legislative Measures
413. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the status of the Employment (Contractual Retirement Ages) Bill 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48043/25] - Business Supports
414. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to introduce initiatives to tackle the rising costs of doing business in Ireland, as a matter of priority and to save jobs; and if he... - Museum Projects
415. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the funding supports that exist for individuals or communities with plans to build, develop or establish a museum; and if he will... - Legislative Measures
416. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the timeline for the implementation of the Employment (Contractual Retirement Ages) Bill 2025; when the legislation will be enacted;... - Work Permits
417. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if motor mechanic, plasterer and plumber trades can be added to the critical skills occupation list for employment permits to work in... - Tourist Accommodation
418. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his Department will provide figures for the approximate total number of hotel or tourism accommodation beds in the State, by type... - Enterprise Policy
419. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if specific investment incentives are being built into the NDP to attract foreign direct investment and indigenous enterprise to... - Copyright Infringement
420. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his attention has been drawn to a company (details supplied); the obligations Irish businesses, namely bars and restaurants, have... - State Bodies
421. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of whole-time equivalent, WTE, vacancies, by job title, at the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission; the... - Work Permits
422. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when a decision will be made on an employment permit appeal for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the... - Departmental Policies
423. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the role international recruitment is expected to play in meeting the labour demands of Ireland’s housing programme; and if... - Heritage Sites
424. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his Department, through Fáilte Ireland or other agencies, will provide support to Cork City Council and local stakeholders in... - State Bodies
425. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the budget for the Health and Safety Authority in 2023, 2024 and 2025, in tabular form. [48653/25] - Statutory Instruments
426. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to provide a list of all statutory instruments signed by him in 2024 and to date in 2025; and if he will make a statement on the... - Departmental Policies
427. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the means by which the State ensures balanced representation on high-level advisory panels with foreign business leaders, including... - Energy Prices
428. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the assessment that has been made of the impact of Ireland’s high household electricity costs on competitiveness, given that... - Product Labelling
430. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment whether his Department or affiliated consumer protection bodies have received representations from retail associations, butcher... - Business Supports
431. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the supports available to micro-breweries, small distilleries and other such enterprises; and if he will make a statement on the...
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