Recent contributions
Thu, 1 Oct 2026
Defective Building Materials
Thu, 1 Oct 2026
Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation
Wed, 30 Sep 2026
Windfall Tax on the Excess Profits of Energy Companies: Motion [Private Members]
Recent questions
Thu, 1 Oct 2026
Defective Building Materials
97. Deputy Charles Ward asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if a local authority or an approved housing body's I.S. 465 building professional recommends option 1 remediation (details supplied), his power to seek documentary evidence and request review by the Housing Agency can result in the original remediation recommendation being altered or overturned; the precise statutory basis for this additional oversight; the safeguards in place to ensure that the independent engineer’s determination is not undermined by a subsequent administrative review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [69666/26]
Tue, 29 Sep 2026
Defective Building Materials
476. Deputy Charles Ward asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the status of the statutory review of the Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Act 2022 currently being undertaken under Section 51 of the Act; the names, qualifications, and specific terms of appointment of external experts or consultants who have been engaged to assist his Department with this review; the specific terms of reference provided to these external experts; and the estimated timeline for the completion of their findings. [68657/26]
Tue, 29 Sep 2026
Ambulance Service
687. Deputy Charles Ward asked the Minister for Health in light of ongoing concerns regarding ambulances being delayed in traffic approaching and leaving Letterkenny, what analysis has been carried out to determine the impact of such delays on emergency medical response times, patient safety and the capacity of the National Ambulance Service to respond to subsequent emergency calls in County Donegal. [68044/26]
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Road Traffic (Amendment) (Jax’s Law) Bill 2026
Second Stage
Membership history
34th Dáil
Period:
2024 -
Party:
100% RDR
Constituency:
Donegal