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Vol. 1090 No. 5

Nuashonraithe go deireanach: 22 MFómh 2026, 03:10

Showing 29 Oral Questions and 330 Written Answers

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Written Answers Nos. 1-20
- Climate Change Policy (Ceist Uimh. 8)
- Energy Policy (Ceist Uimh. 9)
- Energy Conservation (Ceist Uimh. 12)
- Energy Conservation (Ceist Uimh. 18)
- Electricity Generation (Ceist Uimh. 19)
- Weather Events (Ceist Uimh. 20)
Written Answers Nos. 21-41
- Environmental Policy (Ceist Uimh. 22)
- Climate Change Policy (Ceist Uimh. 23)
- Energy Prices (Ceist Uimh. 24)
- Energy Conservation (Ceist Uimh. 25)
- Solar Energy Guidelines (Ceist Uimh. 26)
- Climate Change Policy (Ceist Uimh. 27)
- Data Centres (Ceist Uimh. 28)
- Energy Conservation (Ceist Uimh. 29)
- Renewable Energy Generation (Ceist Uimh. 30)
- Energy Prices (Ceist Uimh. 31)
- Wind Energy Guidelines (Ceist Uimh. 32)
- Electricity Transmission Network (Ceist Uimh. 33)
- Wind Energy Generation (Ceist Uimh. 34)
- Wind Energy Generation (Ceist Uimh. 52)
- Energy Prices (Ceist Uimh. 35)
- Energy Prices (Ceist Uimh. 37)
- Energy Prices (Ceist Uimh. 39)
- Energy Prices (Ceist Uimh. 48)
- Electricity Generation (Ceist Uimh. 36)
- Electricity Generation (Ceist Uimh. 150)
- Electricity Generation (Ceist Uimh. 38)
- Electricity Transmission Network (Ceist Uimh. 40)
- Wind Energy Guidelines (Ceist Uimh. 41)
Written Answers Nos. 42-71
- Energy Production (Ceist Uimh. 42)
- Climate Change Policy (Ceist Uimh. 43)
- Climate Change Policy (Ceist Uimh. 44)
- Waste Management (Ceist Uimh. 46)
- Climate Change Policy (Ceist Uimh. 47)
- Energy Prices (Ceist Uimh. 49)
- Energy Conservation (Ceist Uimh. 50)
- Data Centres (Ceist Uimh. 51)
- Litter Pollution (Ceist Uimh. 53)
- Data Centres (Ceist Uimh. 54)
- Energy Prices (Ceist Uimh. 55)
- Energy Conservation (Ceist Uimh. 56)
- Energy Prices (Ceist Uimh. 57)
- Childcare Services (Ceist Uimh. 63)
Written Answers Nos. 72-94
- Childcare Services (Ceist Uimh. 72)
- Public Services Provision (Ceist Uimh. 73)
- Disability Services (Ceist Uimh. 74)
- Disability Services (Ceist Uimh. 75)
- Disability Services (Ceist Uimh. 76)
- Parental Leave (Ceist Uimh. 77)
- Mother and Baby Homes (Ceist Uimh. 78)
- Childcare Services (Ceist Uimh. 79)
- Disability Services (Ceist Uimh. 80)
- Disabilities Assessments (Ceist Uimh. 81)
- Health Service Executive (Ceist Uimh. 82)
- Childcare Services (Ceist Uimh. 83)
- Disability Services (Ceist Uimh. 86)
- Disability Services (Ceist Uimh. 89)
- Health Service Executive (Ceist Uimh. 93)
Written Answers Nos. 95-111
- Child and Family Agency (Ceist Uimh. 95)
- Disability Services (Ceist Uimh. 97)
- Detention Centres (Ceist Uimh. 101)
- Early Childhood Care and Education (Ceist Uimh. 103)
- Childcare Services (Ceist Uimh. 104)
- Disabilities Assessments (Ceist Uimh. 106)
- Early Childhood Care and Education (Ceist Uimh. 108)
- Disabilities Assessments (Ceist Uimh. 111)
Written Answers Nos. 112-131
- Early Childhood Care and Education (Ceist Uimh. 112)
- Disability Services (Ceist Uimh. 117)
- Health Service Executive (Ceist Uimh. 119)
- Health Service Executive (Ceist Uimh. 121)
- Disability Services (Ceist Uimh. 123)
- Disabilities Assessments (Ceist Uimh. 125)
- Children in Care (Ceist Uimh. 126)
- Childcare Services (Ceist Uimh. 127)
- Child and Family Agency (Ceist Uimh. 128)
- Disability Services (Ceist Uimh. 129)
- Disability Services (Ceist Uimh. 131)
Written Answers Nos. 132-144
- Disability Services (Ceist Uimh. 139)
- Early Childhood Care and Education (Ceist Uimh. 141)
- Disability Issues (Ceist Uimh. 144)
Written Answers Nos. 145-169
- Departmental Funding (Ceist Uimh. 147)
- Departmental Policies (Ceist Uimh. 149)
- EU Regulations (Ceist Uimh. 151)
- Departmental Schemes (Ceist Uimh. 152)
- Rail Network (Ceist Uimh. 155)
- Driver Licences (Ceist Uimh. 156)
- Road Safety (Ceist Uimh. 157)
- Departmental Policies (Ceist Uimh. 158)
- Traffic Management (Ceist Uimh. 159)
- Traffic Management (Ceist Uimh. 160)
- Taxi Regulations (Ceist Uimh. 161)
- Bus Services (Ceist Uimh. 162)
- Coast Guard Service (Ceist Uimh. 163)
- Coast Guard Service (Ceist Uimh. 164)
- Departmental Schemes (Ceist Uimh. 165)
- Departmental Schemes (Ceist Uimh. 169)
- Bus Services (Ceist Uimh. 166)
- Bus Services (Ceist Uimh. 167)
- Departmental Advertising (Ceist Uimh. 168)
Written Answers Nos. 170-182
- Tax Code (Ceist Uimh. 171)
- Tax Code (Ceist Uimh. 172)
- Tax Code (Ceist Uimh. 173)
- Tax Code (Ceist Uimh. 174)
- Financial Services (Ceist Uimh. 175)
- Housing Schemes (Ceist Uimh. 176)
- Banking Sector (Ceist Uimh. 177)
- Financial Services (Ceist Uimh. 178)
- Tax Code (Ceist Uimh. 179)
- Official Engagements (Ceist Uimh. 180)
- Prize Bonds (Ceist Uimh. 181)
- Tax Credits (Ceist Uimh. 182)
Written Answers Nos. 183-203
- Departmental Projects (Ceist Uimh. 183)
- Budget 2027 (Ceist Uimh. 184)
- Departmental Policies (Ceist Uimh. 185)
- Public Services Provision (Ceist Uimh. 186)
- Public Procurement Contracts (Ceist Uimh. 187)
- Public Procurement Contracts (Ceist Uimh. 188)
- Public Procurement Contracts (Ceist Uimh. 189)
- Public Procurement Contracts (Ceist Uimh. 190)
- Public Procurement Contracts (Ceist Uimh. 191)
- Public Procurement Contracts (Ceist Uimh. 192)
- Public Procurement Contracts (Ceist Uimh. 193)
- Public Procurement Contracts (Ceist Uimh. 194)
- Public Procurement Contracts (Ceist Uimh. 195)
- Public Sector Pay (Ceist Uimh. 196)
- Public Sector Pay (Ceist Uimh. 197)
- Public Sector Pay (Ceist Uimh. 198)
- Public Sector Pay (Ceist Uimh. 199)
- School Accommodation (Ceist Uimh. 201)
- Departmental Policies (Ceist Uimh. 202)
- Special Educational Needs (Ceist Uimh. 203)
Written Answers Nos. 204-226
- Special Educational Needs (Ceist Uimh. 204)
- School Staff (Ceist Uimh. 205)
- School Transport (Ceist Uimh. 206)
- Schools Building Projects (Ceist Uimh. 207)
- Schools Building Projects (Ceist Uimh. 208)
- Schools Building Projects (Ceist Uimh. 209)
- Schools Amalgamation (Ceist Uimh. 210)
- School Transport (Ceist Uimh. 211)
- School Transport (Ceist Uimh. 212)
- Schools Building Projects (Ceist Uimh. 213)
- School Staff (Ceist Uimh. 214)
- Schools Building Projects (Ceist Uimh. 215)
- School Staff (Ceist Uimh. 216)
- School Transport (Ceist Uimh. 217)
- School Staff (Ceist Uimh. 218)
- State Examinations (Ceist Uimh. 219)
- Sports Funding (Ceist Uimh. 220)
- Sports Funding (Ceist Uimh. 221)
- Sports Funding (Ceist Uimh. 224)
- Sports Funding (Ceist Uimh. 225)
Written Answers Nos. 227-248
- Sports Funding (Ceist Uimh. 227)
- Gender Equality (Ceist Uimh. 228)
- Housing Schemes (Ceist Uimh. 229)
- Local Authorities (Ceist Uimh. 230)
- Defective Building Materials (Ceist Uimh. 231)
- Departmental Data (Ceist Uimh. 232)
- Departmental Funding (Ceist Uimh. 233)
- Housing Schemes (Ceist Uimh. 234)
- Legislative Programme (Ceist Uimh. 235)
- Departmental Reviews (Ceist Uimh. 237)
- Vacant Properties (Ceist Uimh. 239)
- Vacant Properties (Ceist Uimh. 240)
- Vacant Properties (Ceist Uimh. 241)
- Vacant Properties (Ceist Uimh. 242)
- Vacant Properties (Ceist Uimh. 243)
- Departmental Funding (Ceist Uimh. 244)
- Water Supply (Ceist Uimh. 245)
- Water Supply (Ceist Uimh. 246)
- Budget 2027 (Ceist Uimh. 247)
- Employment Schemes (Ceist Uimh. 248)
Written Answers Nos. 249-268
- Social Welfare Benefits (Ceist Uimh. 249)
- Home Care Packages (Ceist Uimh. 250)
- Social Welfare Benefits (Ceist Uimh. 251)
- Departmental Data (Ceist Uimh. 252)
- Social Welfare Schemes (Ceist Uimh. 253)
- Social Welfare Offices (Ceist Uimh. 254)
- Social Welfare Offices (Ceist Uimh. 255)
- Personal Public Service Numbers (Ceist Uimh. 256)
- Personal Public Service Numbers (Ceist Uimh. 258)
- Departmental Staff (Ceist Uimh. 257)
- Social Welfare Eligibility (Ceist Uimh. 259)
- Social Welfare Eligibility (Ceist Uimh. 261)
- Personal Public Service Numbers (Ceist Uimh. 260)
- Pension Provisions (Ceist Uimh. 262)
- Social Welfare Schemes (Ceist Uimh. 263)
- Social Welfare Eligibility (Ceist Uimh. 264)
- Social Welfare Schemes (Ceist Uimh. 265)
- Social Welfare Benefits (Ceist Uimh. 266)
- Social Welfare Benefits (Ceist Uimh. 267)
- Social Welfare Schemes (Ceist Uimh. 268)
Written Answers Nos. 269-288
- Social Welfare Payments (Ceist Uimh. 269)
- Social Welfare Payments (Ceist Uimh. 270)
- Social Welfare Payments (Ceist Uimh. 271)
- Illicit Trade (Ceist Uimh. 272)
- Departmental Functions (Ceist Uimh. 273)
- Immigration Status (Ceist Uimh. 274)
- Immigration Status (Ceist Uimh. 275)
- Immigration Status (Ceist Uimh. 280)
- Immigration Policy (Ceist Uimh. 276)
- Naturalisation Applications (Ceist Uimh. 277)
- Naturalisation Applications (Ceist Uimh. 278)
- International Protection (Ceist Uimh. 279)
- Prison Service (Ceist Uimh. 281)
- Legal Aid (Ceist Uimh. 282)
- Legal Aid (Ceist Uimh. 283)
- Legal Aid (Ceist Uimh. 284)
- Legal Aid (Ceist Uimh. 285)
- Peace Commissioners (Ceist Uimh. 286)
- Prison Service (Ceist Uimh. 287)
- Prison Service (Ceist Uimh. 288)
Written Answers Nos. 289-300
- Departmental Data (Ceist Uimh. 289)
- An Garda Síochána (Ceist Uimh. 290)
- Animal Diseases (Ceist Uimh. 291)
- Animal Diseases (Ceist Uimh. 292)
- Animal Diseases (Ceist Uimh. 293)
- Animal Diseases (Ceist Uimh. 294)
- Agriculture Supports (Ceist Uimh. 295)
- Departmental Functions (Ceist Uimh. 296)
- Hare Coursing (Ceist Uimh. 297)
- Agriculture Schemes (Ceist Uimh. 298)
- Departmental Policies (Ceist Uimh. 299)
- Agriculture Schemes (Ceist Uimh. 300)
Written Answers Nos. 301-306
- Common Agricultural Policy (Ceist Uimh. 301)
- Fuel Prices (Ceist Uimh. 302)
- Fuel Prices (Ceist Uimh. 303)
- Agriculture Supports (Ceist Uimh. 304)
- Departmental Records (Ceist Uimh. 306)
Written Answers Nos. 307-323
- Child and Family Agency (Ceist Uimh. 314)
- Disability Services (Ceist Uimh. 317)
Written Answers Nos. 324-347
- Child and Family Agency (Ceist Uimh. 324)
- Residential Institutions (Ceist Uimh. 325)
- Child and Family Agency (Ceist Uimh. 326)
- Health Service Executive (Ceist Uimh. 327)
- Disability Services (Ceist Uimh. 329)
- Medicinal Products (Ceist Uimh. 330)
- Protected Disclosures (Ceist Uimh. 331)
- Protected Disclosures (Ceist Uimh. 332)
- Protected Disclosures (Ceist Uimh. 333)
- Protected Disclosures (Ceist Uimh. 334)
- Departmental Policies (Ceist Uimh. 336)
- Medical Cards (Ceist Uimh. 337)
- Health Services Staff (Ceist Uimh. 338)
- Health Services Staff (Ceist Uimh. 339)
- Health Services Staff (Ceist Uimh. 340)
- Health Services Staff (Ceist Uimh. 341)
- Health Services Staff (Ceist Uimh. 342)
- Health Services Staff (Ceist Uimh. 343)
- Health Service Executive (Ceist Uimh. 344)
- Primary Care Centres (Ceist Uimh. 347)
Written Answers Nos. 348-368
- Dental Services (Ceist Uimh. 348)
- Primary Care Centres (Ceist Uimh. 349)
- Primary Care Services (Ceist Uimh. 350)
- Primary Care Centres (Ceist Uimh. 351)
- Health Service Executive (Ceist Uimh. 352)
- Hospital Facilities (Ceist Uimh. 353)
- Health Service Executive (Ceist Uimh. 354)
- Home Care Packages (Ceist Uimh. 355)
- Industrial Disputes (Ceist Uimh. 356)
- Medicinal Products (Ceist Uimh. 357)
- Medical Aids and Appliances (Ceist Uimh. 358)
- State Claims Agency (Ceist Uimh. 359)
- Health Service Executive (Ceist Uimh. 360)
- Health Service Executive (Ceist Uimh. 361)
- Hospital Staff (Ceist Uimh. 362)
- Medicinal Products (Ceist Uimh. 363)
- Medicinal Products (Ceist Uimh. 364)
- Medicinal Products (Ceist Uimh. 380)
- Medicinal Products (Ceist Uimh. 382)
- Medicinal Products (Ceist Uimh. 386)
- Medicinal Products (Ceist Uimh. 366)
- Health Screening Programmes (Ceist Uimh. 367)
- Health Screening Programmes (Ceist Uimh. 383)
- Health Screening Programmes (Ceist Uimh. 387)
- Covid-19 Pandemic (Ceist Uimh. 368)
Written Answers Nos. 369-393
- Departmental Schemes (Ceist Uimh. 369)
- Medicinal Products (Ceist Uimh. 370)
- Emergency Services (Ceist Uimh. 371)
- Medicinal Products (Ceist Uimh. 372)
- Home Care Packages (Ceist Uimh. 373)
- Health Promotion (Ceist Uimh. 374)
- Medicinal Products (Ceist Uimh. 375)
- Health Screening Programmes (Ceist Uimh. 376)
- Medicinal Products (Ceist Uimh. 377)
- Health Screening Programmes (Ceist Uimh. 379)
- Health Screening Programmes (Ceist Uimh. 385)
- Health Screening Programmes (Ceist Uimh. 388)
- Emergency Services (Ceist Uimh. 390)
- Health Strategies (Ceist Uimh. 392)
- Health Services Staff (Ceist Uimh. 393)
Written Answers Nos. 394-416
- Health Services Staff (Ceist Uimh. 394)
- Health Services Staff (Ceist Uimh. 395)
- Health Services Staff (Ceist Uimh. 396)
- Health Services Staff (Ceist Uimh. 397)
- Health Services Staff (Ceist Uimh. 398)
- Health Services Staff (Ceist Uimh. 399)
- Health Services Staff (Ceist Uimh. 400)
- Primary Care Services (Ceist Uimh. 401)
- Departmental Meetings (Ceist Uimh. 402)
- Clinical Trials (Ceist Uimh. 403)
- Home Care Packages (Ceist Uimh. 404)
- Cancer Services (Ceist Uimh. 405)
- Health Services Staff (Ceist Uimh. 407)
- Hospital Services (Ceist Uimh. 408)
- Health Services Staff (Ceist Uimh. 409)
- Health Service Executive (Ceist Uimh. 410)
- Departmental Expenditure (Ceist Uimh. 411)
- Health Services (Ceist Uimh. 413)
- Medicinal Products (Ceist Uimh. 414)
- Hospital Services (Ceist Uimh. 415)
- Medicinal Products (Ceist Uimh. 416)
Written Answers Nos. 417-437
- Health Services Staff (Ceist Uimh. 417)
- Health Services Staff (Ceist Uimh. 418)
- Health Services (Ceist Uimh. 419)
- Disease Management (Ceist Uimh. 420)
- Disease Management (Ceist Uimh. 421)
- Health Services Waiting Lists (Ceist Uimh. 422)
- Hospital Services (Ceist Uimh. 423)
- Health Strategies (Ceist Uimh. 424)
- Hospital Services (Ceist Uimh. 425)
- Health Services Staff (Ceist Uimh. 427)
- Flexible Work Practices (Ceist Uimh. 428)
- Flexible Work Practices (Ceist Uimh. 429)
- Health Services Staff (Ceist Uimh. 430)
- Departmental Functions (Ceist Uimh. 431)
- Artificial Intelligence (Ceist Uimh. 432)
- Third Level Admissions (Ceist Uimh. 433)
- Men's Sheds (Ceist Uimh. 434)
- Community Development Projects (Ceist Uimh. 435)
- Departmental Functions (Ceist Uimh. 436)