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Grace Boland Written 2 Jul 2025 · to Transport
51. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Transport whether he will request the NTA to publish passenger volume data and service performance metrics for Route 101; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36536/25]
Grace Boland Written 2 Jul 2025 · to Transport
52. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Transport the reason for the frequency of works on the northern commuter line during bank holiday weekends; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36537/25]
Grace Boland Written 2 Jul 2025 · to Transport
53. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Transport when the ongoing works on the northern commuter line during bank holiday weekends are expected to conclude; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36538/25]
Grace Boland Written 2 Jul 2025 · to Transport
54. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Transport whether additional public transport services, including DART, Luas and bus, are provided for concerts and major events; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36539/25]
Grace Boland Written 2 Jul 2025 · to Transport
55. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Transport how his Department prepares for large-scale concerts and events; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36540/25]
Grace Boland Written 2 Jul 2025 · to Transport
56. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Transport whether a cross-agency event transport protocol is in place to coordinate additional DART, Luas and bus services during large-scale public events; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36541/25]
Grace Boland Written 2 Jul 2025 · to Transport
57. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Transport whether he will engage with local authorities and relevant stakeholders to develop national guidance for the roll-out of safe, accessible electric vehicle charging infrastructure for households without off-street parking, including residents whose homes open directly onto public footpaths; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36543/25]
Grace Boland Written 2 Jul 2025 · to Transport
58. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Transport whether his Department has assessed the potential for footpath-accessible EV charging infrastructure, particularly in older residential areas; and if he will consider issuing updated guidelines to local authorities in this regard. [36544/25]
Réada Cronin Written 2 Jul 2025 · to Transport
59. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Transport for an updated timeline for completion of the Dart+ West project in light of a dropped judicial case against it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36548/25]
Réada Cronin Written 2 Jul 2025 · to Transport
60. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Transport the plans for expanded transport from Heuston station into Dublin city centre following the completion of the Dart+ West and Dart+ West South projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36549/25]
Emer Currie Written 2 Jul 2025 · to Transport
61. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport to outline whether AirNav have statutory responsibility for regulating our airspace, particularly in relation to the use of unmanned aircraft systems; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36612/25]
Martin Kenny Written 2 Jul 2025 · to Transport
62. Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Transport if funding will be sought for a smart demand responsive transport service between Belleek in Fermanagh and Ballyshannon in Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36631/25]
Tom Brabazon Written 2 Jul 2025 · to Finance
63. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Finance if his Department is considering increasing the maximum property purchase price under the help-to-buy scheme. [36552/25]
Tom Brabazon Written 2 Jul 2025 · to Finance
64. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Finance if he is considering expanding the help to buy scheme to include second hand homes. [36555/25]
Tom Brabazon Written 2 Jul 2025 · to Finance
65. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Finance if he is considering introducing a tax credit for first-time buyers to assist with legal, survey and valuation costs. [36556/25]
Conor Sheehan Written 2 Jul 2025 · to Finance
66. Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Finance the plans to increase the income thresholds for the help-to-buy scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36559/25]
Emer Currie Written 2 Jul 2025 · to Finance
67. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Finance for an update on the consultation on future reform of the Research & Development (R&D) Corporation Tax credit; his policy priorities in relation to any future reform; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36336/25]
Emer Currie Written 2 Jul 2025 · to Finance
68. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Finance the number of companies availing of the Research & Development (R&D) Corporation Tax credit in each of the past ten years; the total cost to the exchequer in each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36337/25]
Willie O'Dea Written 2 Jul 2025 · to Finance
69. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Finance if an individual purchasing a home under the incremental purchase scheme from a local authority can avail of the help-to-buy scheme; who ultimately makes the decision in these matters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36432/25]
Barry Heneghan Written 2 Jul 2025 · to Finance
70. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Finance if he will examine the tax exemption on adapted disability which has remained unchanged for twenty years despite increased costs of vehicles, VAT, and VRT (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36553/25]
Shane Moynihan Written 2 Jul 2025 · to Finance
71. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Finance if consideration will be given to differentiated rates of Capital Gains Tax for different scenarios. [36600/25]
Emer Currie Written 2 Jul 2025 · to Public Expenditure
72. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if his Department collates data on the level of expenditure across Government in relation to the adoption of AI; if there are plans to establish a fund to support the innovative use of AI across Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36330/25]
Tom Brabazon Written 2 Jul 2025 · to Public Expenditure
73. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if the OPW will put out a contract for the provision of mobile tea, coffee and light refreshments service at Casino Marino, Dublin 3, in time for the 2026 season. [36504/25]
Tom Brabazon Written 2 Jul 2025 · to Public Expenditure
74. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if the OPW has acquired a site for the provision of a new divisional headquarters for the Garda north division; and, if not, when the OPW expects to acquire a site. [36505/25]
Emer Currie Written 2 Jul 2025 · to Public Expenditure
75. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if he will provide an update regarding the completion of the national children's science centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36546/25]