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37. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the way in which the Government intends to support pilot scale electrolyser deployment that can absorb surplus renewable electricity, as referenced in the National Hydrogen Strategy; and whether targeted State funding will be made available to ensure these projects can begin operation before 2030. [38324/26]

38. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the steps being taken to address delays in offshore wind development which are impacting Ireland's ability to establish an indigenous green hydrogen industry; and whether the State will provide interim financial supports to hydrogen demonstration projects pending full renewable generation build-out. [38325/26]

39. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment whether specific funding streams will be introduced to support hydrogen pilot projects in hard to abate industrial sectors, such as high temperature heat applications, which the Strategy identifies as early priority use-cases; and if such funding will form part of the forthcoming Climate Action Plan measures. [38326/26]

40. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment if the Government will financially support pilot projects testing hydrogen storage, port infrastructure or repurposed gas network assets, in line with the infrastructure goals outlined in the National Hydrogen Strategy; and when details of such supports will be announced. [38327/26]

41. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the steps being taken to financially de-risk early hydrogen production and export focused pilot projects, following the Department's commissioning of a 2025 study indicating Ireland's potential to produce significantly more renewable hydrogen than domestic demand; and whether export-oriented pilots will receive targeted state supports (details supplied). [38328/26]

95. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the steps his Department has taken to reduce fuel smuggling and enforce compliance with the Windsor Framework's green lane; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38312/26]

96. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the estimated annual cost to the Exchequer of the Revenue Commissioners participation in the Joint Agency Task Force (JATF), including staffing, operational and technology resources. [38347/26]

97. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of Revenue Commissioners' staff assigned full-time equivalent to Joint Agency Task Force JATF-related work; and whether there are plans to increase these resources. [38348/26]

98. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether consideration has been given to establishing a dedicated budget or permanent staffing complement for the Joint Agency Task Force JATF. [38349/26]

99. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of joint cross-border operations conducted under the Joint Agency Task Force JATF in each of the past five years; and the quantity and value of seizures arising directly from those operations. [38350/26]

100. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the performance metrics or benchmarks used to assess the effectiveness of the Joint Agency Task Force JATF. [38352/26]

101. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether the Revenue Commissioners have identified any recent trends in cross-border tobacco smuggling; and if current resources are sufficient to respond to these developments. [38353/26]

102. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the most up-to-date figures available, including to date in 2026 on the number and value of illicit tobacco seizures; the quantity of tobacco products seized; and the number of related prosecutions and convictions, by month where available. [38354/26]

211. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of organised crime groups disrupted, or prosecutions secured as a result of Joint Agency Task Force JATF cooperation since 2020 [38351/26]

306. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health the expected completion date for the new hospice facility in Drogheda; whether an interim community palliative care model will be funded and operational in the Ardee-Drogheda-Dundalk corridor pending its opening; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38307/26]

3. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on Northern Ireland will meet next. [7907/26]

166. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when updated rural housing guidelines will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37216/26]

339. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide a timeline for the design, consultation and implementation of the proposed new grant-based vehicle adaptation scheme. [36519/26]

405. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if applications to the disabled drivers and disabled passengers scheme will continue to be accepted and processed in full pending the introduction of the new grant-based vehicle adaptation scheme; if any interim changes will be made to the existing scheme, including to the eligibility criteria for the primary medical certificate; and when the report prepared under the National Disability Inclusion Strategy on reform of vehicle adaptation supports will be published. [37551/26]

764. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of live cattle shipments exported from Ireland to destinations outside the EU since January 2020; the number of these shipments on which a Department veterinary inspector was present for the duration of the voyage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36550/26]

765. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total number of cattle mortalities, serious illnesses, injuries, euthanasia incidents and premature births recorded on live export voyages to third countries in each of the past five years; and if he will provide the details, by shipment destination. [36551/26]

766. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the highest recorded temperature, humidity and ammonia levels documented on live export voyages to third countries in the past five years; the thresholds considered acceptable by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36552/26]

767. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the procedures in place to assess the fitness of cattle for long-distance transport outside the EU, particularly in relation to lameness, respiratory illness, ringworm and advanced pregnancy; and whether the Department intends to review these procedures. [36553/26]

768. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department has investigated reports of pregnant dairy heifers giving birth during voyages to third countries; whether this raised concerns regarding compliance with gestation limits under Council Regulation (EC) No. 1/2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36554/26]

769. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the monitoring or verification mechanisms that are in place to ensure compliance with Council Regulation (EC) No. 1/2005 following the arrival of cattle at ports in third countries, particularly in light of the European Court of Justice Zuchtvieh ruling (Case C-424/13). [36555/26]