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1292. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Health whether she is aware that the taxation of near-neighbour community payments arising from onshore wind farm developments affects eligibility for the means tested medical card; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31559/26]

84. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Education and Youth the way in which her Department is coordinating with the Department of Children, Disability and Equality to ensure sufficient school places and in-school supports for children with additional needs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13251/26]

234. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the progress made in expanding apprenticeship programmes beyond traditional sectors; the targets set for new apprenticeship registrations over the next three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22107/26]

244. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the steps being taken to address skills shortages identified in the National Skills Strategy, particularly in the areas of green technologies and digital transformation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22108/26]

241. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the fiscal measures currently in place to support enterprise development and investment in regional towns and rural communities; the further tax-based initiatives being examined to promote balanced economic growth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25715/26]

280. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the progress made to date in implementing the taxation measures introduced in Budget 2026 to enhance the competitiveness and sustainability of small and medium-sized enterprises; the details of any further targeted supports under consideration in advance of Budget 2027; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25714/26]

40. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation to detail the level of funding allocated to regional infrastructure projects under current capital expenditure programmes and the criteria used to determine allocations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25719/26]

78. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the progress being made in the digital transformation of public services; the anticipated efficiencies arising from these initiatives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25718/26]

101. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the proposed approach to setting renewable energy output targets at county level; the timeline for the announcement of such targets; the mechanisms by which they will be implemented and monitored; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25716/26]

120. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the uptake to date of Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland grant schemes following the recent announcement of revised grant supports; the number of applications received and approved; the level of funding committed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25717/26]

1143. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the current status and projected timeline for the development and infrastructure build-out of the new IDA Business Park, particularly in light of the fact that all available space in the existing park is now fully occupied; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24661/26]

115. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the actions being taken to support Irish exporters facing increased global trade uncertainty; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22514/26]

139. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the way in which Ireland is responding to evolving international trade policy developments that may impact Irish economic interests; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22513/26]

246. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the projects and organisations which have received Just Transition Funding 2021-2027; the amount allocated to each for each year, to date in the current programme round. [21836/26]

466. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive a surgical appointment with the ENT department at the Midlands Regional Hospital, Tullamore. [21193/26]

521. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) will receive an appointment with a paediatrician at the Midlands Regional Hospital in Tullamore or Portlaoise. [21377/26]

1810. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Health when an appointment will be made for a person (details supplied). [19037/26]

70. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Health the capital projects currently approved for health facilities in County Offaly; the funding allocated in 2026; the projected completion dates for these projects; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17613/26]

109. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Health the average ambulance response times in County Offaly in each of the past two years; how these compare with national targets; whether additional National Ambulance Service resources are planned for the region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17612/26]

154. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of applications received and approved under the vacant property refurbishment grant and the croí cónaithe fund nationally to date; the total funding allocated and drawn down; the average processing time for applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17619/26]

223. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of housing units nationally with full planning permission that have not yet commenced construction; the measures being taken to activate these permissions and accelerate delivery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17620/26]

272. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Defence her plans to introduce a local participation mechanism in Irelands defence procurement process to ensure Irish SME’s are included; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18196/26]

154. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport the measures being taken to increase the provision of public swimming pools, particularly in areas currently without adequate facilities; and if he will outline any capital funding streams available for such projects. [16795/26]

160. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport when the next round of the sports capital and equipment programme will be announced; the expected timeline for the opening of applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16794/26]

199. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Taoiseach the current status of the implementation of the recommendations of the Expert Group on Conveyancing and Probate and the timeline for the implementation of each recommendation. [16858/26]