1. Deputy Liam Quaide asked the Taoiseach the number of certificates of withholding from public inspection of departmental records approved by his Department under the National Archives Act 1986 in each of the years 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 respectively, by Department or State agency, in tabular form. [24515/25]
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2. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Taoiseach if his Department sources IT equipment from companies named on the official boycott, divestment and sanctions list. [24590/25]
3. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Taoiseach when the CSO will publish an updated set of the "Employment Analysis of Maternity and Paternity Benefits 2019-2022”. [24700/25]
4. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on his engagement with his Cabinet colleagues regarding the EU Mercosur trade agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24886/25]
5. Deputy Paula Butterly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of Irish citizens repatriated back to the island of Ireland after dying abroad in the past three years, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24512/25]
6. Deputy Paula Butterly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of countries that have established Irish support agencies similar to the one in Sydney, Australia, which provide front-line support to persons in the Irish Australian community; the way in which these organisations are funded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24513/25]
7. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if any arms have been transferred through Shannon Airport by any nation for use by the Israeli army; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24522/25]
8. Deputy John Brady asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of a passport application (details supplied), given the applicant's travel date is imminent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24525/25]
9. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he is aware of the case of a person (details supplied); if he will advocate for the rights of this activist; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24567/25]
10. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his Department sources IT equipment from companies named on the official boycott, divestment and sanctions list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24582/25]
11. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade for an update on a passport application (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24669/25]
12. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a passport application (details supplied) can be accelerated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24694/25]
13. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications when he plans to publish a revised Energy Poverty Action Plan; the measures he proposes to take to address the incidence of energy poverty in Ireland in 2025 and throughout the lifetime of this Government; if he will implement the recommendations of the public consultation process conducted in 2024; and if he will make a s…
14. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications to expedite an Eir broadband connection in respect of an applicant in County Kerry (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24562/25]
15. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if his Department sources IT equipment from companies named on the official boycott, divestment and sanctions list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24580/25]
16. Deputy Ciarán Ahern asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications when he intends to publish the revised Energy Poverty Action Plan, for which a public consultation was held in 2024 in recognition of the increased cost of energy for low-income households in 2023 and 2024; the measures he proposes to take in 2025 to implement the European Commission’s Recommendation (EU) 2023/2407 of 20 Octobe…
17. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications further to Parliamentary Question No. 332 of 29 April 2025, to outline the membership of the energy affordability task force; the specific Departments that are be members and the specific stakeholders that are members; if civil society stakeholders form part of its membership and the role they will play; the date they plan to meet i…
18. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he is aware of the newly published Review of Connection Policy for Large Energy users in relation to grid connections for data centres; if he is aware of concerns that the energy regulator has that the new capacity could be taken up by data centres due to the current model of “first come first served” ; if he is aware that the CR…
19. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications further to Parliamentary Question No. 269 of 29 April 2025, to outline what this review consists of (details supplied); if a report with its conclusions will be published; if these are proposed decisions and recommendations; if the Government is considering alternatives; if measures will be contained within the climate action plan 2…
20. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if his Department sources IT equipment from companies named on the official boycott, divestment and sanctions list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24577/25]
21. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Transport the estimated total cost of a proposed cycleway (details supplied), including all associated planning, construction and ancillary works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24797/25]
22. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Transport when a person (details supplied) can expect a driving test appointment, given they have been waiting since November 2024 and urgently require it for their daily commute to work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24533/25]
23. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Transport his plans to upgrade the Clare secondary road network, particularly the network which includes the N67 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24534/25]
24. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Transport his views on the need to collate data on the number of assaults perpetrated against transport workers, such as taxi drivers, bus drivers and rail staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24573/25]
25. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Transport if his Department sources IT equipment from companies named on the official boycott, divestment and sanctions list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24592/25]