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Tuesday, 21 Oct 2025

Written Answers Nos. 448-449

Emigrant Support Services

Questions (448)

Cormac Devlin

Question:

448. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport for an update on the work being done by his Department, and agencies under its remit, to facilitate, in line with the commitment under the Programme for Government, the easier return to Ireland for emigrants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56783/25]

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Written answers

My Department does not have responsibility for immigration policy nor the commitment in the Programme for Government to which the Deputy refers.

Budget 2026

Questions (449)

Joanna Byrne

Question:

449. Deputy Joanna Byrne asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport to provide the Abridged Estimates Volume for Budget 2026 for Vote 33, including the provisional sub-head and programme level allocations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57013/25]

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The detailed breakout of each of my Department's programme areas and subheads for 2026 will be made available as part of the Revised Estimates Volume to be published later this year. The allocation for my Department for 2026 published in Budget is €1,514.678m - €813.678m current and €701m capital.

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