Thursday, 27 Mar 2025

Parliamentary Questions

Thu, 27 Mar 2025

Dáil Éireann

34th Dáil

Vol. 1065 No. 1

Last updated: 31 Jul 2026, 03:13

Showing 26 Oral Questions and 412 Written Answers

Oral questions

Written answers

Written Answers Nos. 1-30
- Scientific Research (Question No. 7)
- Education and Training Boards (Question No. 14)
- Student Accommodation (Question No. 15)
- Irish Language (Question No. 16)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 18)
- Student Accommodation (Question No. 19)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 20)
- Student Accommodation (Question No. 21)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 22)
- Student Accommodation (Question No. 23)
- Disability Services (Question No. 24)
- Apprenticeship Programmes (Question No. 25)
- Apprenticeship Programmes (Question No. 26)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 27)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 28)
- Student Accommodation (Question No. 29)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 30)
Written Answers Nos. 31-50
- Energy Conservation (Question No. 31)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 32)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 33)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 34)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 35)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 36)
- Student Accommodation (Question No. 37)
- Third Level Fees (Question No. 38)
- Education and Training Boards (Question No. 39)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 40)
- Island Communities (Question No. 41)
- Medical Research and Training (Question No. 42)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 43)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 44)
- Apprenticeship Programmes (Question No. 45)
- Irish Language (Question No. 46)
- Student Accommodation (Question No. 47)
- Apprenticeship Programmes (Question No. 48)
- Apprenticeship Programmes (Question No. 61)
- Third Level Fees (Question No. 49)
- Third Level Fees (Question No. 50)
Written Answers Nos. 51-72
- Departmental Policies (Question No. 51)
- Apprenticeship Programmes (Question No. 52)
- Apprenticeship Programmes (Question No. 54)
- Student Accommodation (Question No. 53)
- Apprenticeship Programmes (Question No. 55)
- Education and Training Boards (Question No. 56)
- Apprenticeship Programmes (Question No. 57)
- Technological Universities (Question No. 58)
- Artificial Intelligence (Question No. 59)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 60)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 62)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 63)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 64)
- Education and Training Boards (Question No. 65)
- Small and Medium Enterprises (Question No. 66)
- Third Level Staff (Question No. 67)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 68)
- Apprenticeship Programmes (Question No. 69)
- Education and Training Boards (Question No. 70)
- Student Accommodation (Question No. 71)
- Apprenticeship Programmes (Question No. 72)
Written Answers Nos. 73-105
- Departmental Schemes (Question No. 80)
- Rural Schemes (Question No. 86)
- Urban Development (Question No. 88)
- Urban Development (Question No. 124)
- Weather Events (Question No. 89)
- Departmental Policies (Question No. 90)
- Community Welfare Services (Question No. 91)
- Men's Sheds (Question No. 92)
- Departmental Priorities (Question No. 93)
- Voluntary Sector (Question No. 94)
- Rural Schemes (Question No. 95)
- Voluntary Sector (Question No. 96)
- Rural Schemes (Question No. 97)
- Rural Schemes (Question No. 110)
- Rural Schemes (Question No. 98)
- Renewable Energy Generation (Question No. 99)
- Community Development Projects (Question No. 100)
- Island Communities (Question No. 101)
- Voluntary Sector (Question No. 102)
- Rural Schemes (Question No. 103)
- Rural Schemes (Question No. 132)
- Community Welfare Services (Question No. 104)
- Departmental Funding (Question No. 105)
- Departmental Funding (Question No. 128)
Written Answers Nos. 106-120
- Departmental Schemes (Question No. 106)
- Departmental Schemes (Question No. 126)
- Departmental Schemes (Question No. 425)
- Departmental Funding (Question No. 107)
- Departmental Funding (Question No. 123)
- Urban Development (Question No. 108)
- Men's Sheds (Question No. 109)
- Community Development Projects (Question No. 111)
- Community Development Projects (Question No. 112)
- Community Development Projects (Question No. 117)
- Community Development Projects (Question No. 131)
- Rural Schemes (Question No. 113)
- Rural Schemes (Question No. 114)
- Island Communities (Question No. 115)
- Departmental Properties (Question No. 116)
- Youth Services (Question No. 118)
- Community Development Projects (Question No. 119)
- Departmental Funding (Question No. 120)
Written Answers Nos. 121-135
- Rural Schemes (Question No. 121)
- Public Participation Networks (Question No. 122)
- Men's Sheds (Question No. 125)
- Rural Schemes (Question No. 127)
- Community Welfare Services (Question No. 129)
- Community Welfare Services (Question No. 130)
- Community Welfare Services (Question No. 434)
- Dormant Accounts Fund (Question No. 133)
- Community Development Projects (Question No. 134)
- Community Development Projects (Question No. 135)
Written Answers Nos. 136-140
- Departmental Policies (Question No. 136)
- Middle East (Question No. 137)
- Cybersecurity Policy (Question No. 138)
- Cybersecurity Policy (Question No. 139)
- Middle East (Question No. 140)
Written Answers Nos. 141-154
- Telecommunications Services (Question No. 141)
- Cybersecurity Policy (Question No. 142)
- Departmental Bodies (Question No. 143)
- Departmental Bodies (Question No. 153)
- Cybersecurity Policy (Question No. 144)
- Telecommunications Services (Question No. 145)
- Telecommunications Services (Question No. 146)
- Energy Policy (Question No. 147)
- Inland Fisheries (Question No. 148)
- Inland Fisheries (Question No. 149)
- Inland Fisheries (Question No. 150)
- Inland Fisheries (Question No. 151)
- Inland Fisheries (Question No. 152)
- Electricity Supply Board (Question No. 154)
Written Answers Nos. 155-163
- National Broadband Plan (Question No. 155)
- Departmental Bodies (Question No. 156)
- Departmental Bodies (Question No. 157)
- Energy Conservation (Question No. 158)
- Energy Conservation (Question No. 159)
- Energy Conservation (Question No. 160)
- Energy Conservation (Question No. 161)
- Energy Conservation (Question No. 162)
- Cybersecurity Policy (Question No. 163)
Written Answers Nos. 164-183
- Cybersecurity Policy (Question No. 164)
- Rights of Way (Question No. 165)
- Wind Energy Generation (Question No. 166)
- Public Sector Pensions (Question No. 167)
- Cybersecurity Policy (Question No. 168)
- Electric Vehicles (Question No. 169)
- Cybersecurity Policy (Question No. 170)
- Driver Licences (Question No. 171)
- Road Projects (Question No. 172)
- Road Safety Authority (Question No. 173)
- Driver Test (Question No. 174)
- Road Projects (Question No. 175)
- Driver Test (Question No. 176)
- Driver Test (Question No. 177)
- Road Safety (Question No. 178)
- Bus Services (Question No. 179)
- Public Transport (Question No. 180)
- Public Transport (Question No. 181)
- Bus Services (Question No. 182)
- Road Projects (Question No. 183)
Written Answers Nos. 184-203
- Tax Exemptions (Question No. 184)
- Tax Data (Question No. 185)
- Cybersecurity Policy (Question No. 186)
- Cybersecurity Policy (Question No. 187)
- Mortgage Interest Rates (Question No. 188)
- Tax Code (Question No. 189)
- Legislative Measures (Question No. 190)
- Legislative Measures (Question No. 191)
- Legislative Measures (Question No. 192)
- Departmental Funding (Question No. 193)
- Departmental Staff (Question No. 194)
- Flood Risk Management (Question No. 195)
- Active Travel (Question No. 196)
- Office of Public Works (Question No. 197)
- Cybersecurity Policy (Question No. 198)
- Cybersecurity Policy (Question No. 199)
- National Cultural Institutions (Question No. 200)
- Civil Service (Question No. 201)
- An Garda Síochána (Question No. 202)
- An Garda Síochána (Question No. 203)
Written Answers Nos. 204-225
- An Garda Síochána (Question No. 204)
- National Development Plan (Question No. 205)
- Business Supports (Question No. 206)
- Cybersecurity Policy (Question No. 207)
- Departmental Strategies (Question No. 208)
- Cybersecurity Policy (Question No. 209)
- Legislative Process (Question No. 210)
- Work Permits (Question No. 211)
- Work Permits (Question No. 212)
- Trade Data (Question No. 213)
- Trade Data (Question No. 214)
- Business Supports (Question No. 215)
- Business Supports (Question No. 216)
- Online Safety (Question No. 217)
- Medical Cards (Question No. 218)
- Medical Cards (Question No. 239)
- Medical Cards (Question No. 243)
- Medical Cards (Question No. 244)
- Medical Cards (Question No. 245)
- Education Policy (Question No. 219)
- Cybersecurity Policy (Question No. 220)
- Cybersecurity Policy (Question No. 225)
- School Staff (Question No. 221)
- Education Policy (Question No. 222)
- Departmental Correspondence (Question No. 223)
- School Admissions (Question No. 224)
Written Answers Nos. 226-245
- School Admissions (Question No. 226)
- School Admissions (Question No. 227)
- School Staff (Question No. 228)
- School Staff (Question No. 229)
- School Staff (Question No. 230)
- School Staff (Question No. 231)
- School Staff (Question No. 232)
- School Enrolments (Question No. 233)
- School Enrolments (Question No. 234)
- School Funding (Question No. 235)
- School Funding (Question No. 236)
- Education and Training Provision (Question No. 237)
- Education and Training Provision (Question No. 238)
- School Funding (Question No. 240)
- Special Educational Needs (Question No. 241)
- School Transport (Question No. 242)
Written Answers Nos. 246-265
- School Staff (Question No. 246)
- Special Educational Needs (Question No. 247)
- Special Educational Needs (Question No. 248)
- School Admissions (Question No. 249)
- School Admissions (Question No. 250)
- Special Educational Needs (Question No. 251)
- Special Educational Needs (Question No. 252)
- School Curriculum (Question No. 253)
- School Curriculum (Question No. 254)
- Education Policy (Question No. 255)
- School Funding (Question No. 256)
- Special Educational Needs (Question No. 257)
- Education Policy (Question No. 258)
- School Transport (Question No. 259)
- School Admissions (Question No. 260)
- School Facilities (Question No. 261)
- Schools Building Projects (Question No. 262)
- School Staff (Question No. 263)
- School Staff (Question No. 264)
- School Staff (Question No. 265)
Written Answers Nos. 266-280
- Special Educational Needs (Question No. 266)
- Special Educational Needs (Question No. 267)
- Education Policy (Question No. 268)
- National Development Plan (Question No. 269)
- Regulatory Bodies (Question No. 270)
- Regulatory Bodies (Question No. 271)
- Gaeltacht Policy (Question No. 272)
- Cybersecurity Policy (Question No. 273)
- Sports Funding (Question No. 274)
- Tourist Accommodation (Question No. 275)
- Cybersecurity Policy (Question No. 276)
- Departmental Schemes (Question No. 277)
- Tourism Industry (Question No. 278)
- International Protection (Question No. 279)
- Irish Language (Question No. 280)
Written Answers Nos. 281-296
- Urban Development (Question No. 281)
- Departmental Schemes (Question No. 282)
- Cybersecurity Policy (Question No. 283)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 284)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 285)
- Housing Provision (Question No. 286)
- Cybersecurity Policy (Question No. 287)
- Local Authorities (Question No. 288)
- Local Authorities (Question No. 289)
- Housing Provision (Question No. 290)
- Vacant Properties (Question No. 291)
- Housing Provision (Question No. 292)
- Housing Provision (Question No. 293)
- Housing Provision (Question No. 294)
- Housing Provision (Question No. 295)
- Housing Provision (Question No. 296)
Written Answers Nos. 297-309
- Housing Provision (Question No. 297)
- Housing Provision (Question No. 300)
- Housing Provision (Question No. 301)
- Housing Provision (Question No. 302)
- Housing Provision (Question No. 303)
- Housing Provision (Question No. 307)
- Housing Provision (Question No. 308)
- Housing Provision (Question No. 298)
- Heritage Sites (Question No. 299)
- Land Development Agency (Question No. 304)
- Land Development Agency (Question No. 305)
- Land Development Agency (Question No. 306)
- Invasive Species Policy (Question No. 309)
Written Answers Nos. 310-329
- Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (Question No. 310)
- Cybersecurity Policy (Question No. 311)
- Social Welfare Appeals (Question No. 312)
- Cybersecurity Policy (Question No. 313)
- Social Welfare Benefits (Question No. 314)
- Social Welfare Benefits (Question No. 315)
- Crime Prevention (Question No. 316)
- Work Permits (Question No. 317)
- Artificial Intelligence (Question No. 318)
- Departmental Data (Question No. 319)
- Cybersecurity Policy (Question No. 320)
- Cybersecurity Policy (Question No. 324)
- Citizenship Applications (Question No. 321)
- Citizenship Applications (Question No. 322)
- An Garda Síochána (Question No. 323)
- An Garda Síochána (Question No. 325)
- An Garda Síochána (Question No. 326)
- An Garda Síochána (Question No. 327)
- An Garda Síochána (Question No. 328)
- An Garda Síochána (Question No. 329)
Written Answers Nos. 330-349
- An Garda Síochána (Question No. 330)
- An Garda Síochána (Question No. 331)
- An Garda Síochána (Question No. 332)
- An Garda Síochána (Question No. 333)
- An Garda Síochána (Question No. 334)
- An Garda Síochána (Question No. 335)
- Crime Prevention (Question No. 336)
- An Garda Síochána (Question No. 337)
- Citizenship Applications (Question No. 338)
- An Garda Síochána (Question No. 339)
- An Garda Síochána (Question No. 340)
- An Garda Síochána (Question No. 341)
- An Garda Síochána (Question No. 342)
- An Garda Síochána (Question No. 343)
- Agriculture Supports (Question No. 344)
- Cybersecurity Policy (Question No. 345)
- Cybersecurity Policy (Question No. 346)
- Greyhound Industry (Question No. 347)
- Agriculture Schemes (Question No. 348)
- Aquaculture Industry (Question No. 349)
Written Answers Nos. 350-370
- Agriculture Schemes (Question No. 350)
- International Protection (Question No. 351)
- International Protection (Question No. 352)
- International Protection (Question No. 353)
- Early Childhood Care and Education (Question No. 354)
- Departmental Correspondence (Question No. 355)
- Cybersecurity Policy (Question No. 356)
- Cybersecurity Policy (Question No. 359)
- Disabilities Assessments (Question No. 357)
- Child and Family Agency (Question No. 358)
- Special Educational Needs (Question No. 360)
- Care Services (Question No. 361)
- Disability Services (Question No. 362)
- Early Childhood Care and Education (Question No. 363)
- Care Services (Question No. 364)
- Early Childhood Care and Education (Question No. 365)
- National Development Plan (Question No. 366)
- Departmental Funding (Question No. 367)
- Addiction Treatment Services (Question No. 368)
- Health Services Staff (Question No. 369)
- Health Services Staff (Question No. 370)
Written Answers Nos. 371-390
- Ambulance Service (Question No. 371)
- Ambulance Service (Question No. 372)
- Cybersecurity Policy (Question No. 373)
- Addiction Treatment Services (Question No. 374)
- Health Services Staff (Question No. 375)
- Child Abuse (Question No. 376)
- Hospital Services (Question No. 377)
- Mental Health Services (Question No. 378)
- Hospital Services (Question No. 379)
- Covid-19 Pandemic (Question No. 380)
- Cybersecurity Policy (Question No. 381)
- Medical Cards (Question No. 382)
- Dental Services (Question No. 383)
- Health Service Executive (Question No. 384)
- Eating Disorders (Question No. 385)
- Eating Disorders (Question No. 387)
- Eating Disorders (Question No. 386)
- Eating Disorders (Question No. 388)
- Health Services Staff (Question No. 389)
- Primary Care Centres (Question No. 390)
Written Answers Nos. 391-408
- Health Services Staff (Question No. 391)
- Health Services Staff (Question No. 392)
- Ambulance Service (Question No. 393)
- Office of the Attorney General (Question No. 394)
- State Properties (Question No. 395)
- Hospital Services (Question No. 396)
- Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (Question No. 397)
- Health Services (Question No. 398)
- Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (Question No. 399)
- Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (Question No. 400)
- Hospital Staff (Question No. 401)
- Dental Services (Question No. 402)
- State Properties (Question No. 403)
- Healthcare Policy (Question No. 404)
- Medical Aids and Appliances (Question No. 405)
- Medical Aids and Appliances (Question No. 406)
- Medical Aids and Appliances (Question No. 407)
- Departmental Reviews (Question No. 408)
Written Answers Nos. 409-423
- Health Strategies (Question No. 409)
- Health Strategies (Question No. 410)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 411)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 412)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 413)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 414)
- Departmental Bodies (Question No. 415)
- Cybersecurity Policy (Question No. 416)
- Cybersecurity Policy (Question No. 417)
- Student Accommodation (Question No. 418)
- Student Accommodation (Question No. 419)
- Technological Universities (Question No. 420)
- Technological Universities (Question No. 421)
- Technological Universities (Question No. 422)
- Education and Training Provision (Question No. 423)
Written Answers Nos. 424-438
- Community Welfare Services (Question No. 424)
- Cybersecurity Policy (Question No. 426)
- Cybersecurity Policy (Question No. 427)
- Control of Dogs (Question No. 428)
- Rural Schemes (Question No. 429)
- Rural Schemes (Question No. 430)
- Urban Development (Question No. 431)
- Urban Development (Question No. 438)
- Community Welfare Services (Question No. 432)
- Rural Schemes (Question No. 433)
- Departmental Schemes (Question No. 435)
- Departmental Policies (Question No. 436)
- Departmental Schemes (Question No. 437)