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Naoise Ó Muirí Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
552. Deputy Naoise Ó Muirí asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the progress made by his Department in establishing a Unit for Future Planning; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58760/25]
Eoghan Kenny Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
553. Deputy Eoghan Kenny asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation for an update of any flood relief works taking place in Cork county and city; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59021/25]
Joe Neville Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
554. Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the flood relief measures his Department have put in place for Kilcock; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59094/25]
Joe Neville Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
555. Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the flood relief measures his Department have put in place for Leixlip; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59095/25]
Joe Neville Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
556. Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the flood relief measures his Department have put in place for Naas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59096/25]
Joe Neville Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
557. Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the flood relief measures his Department have put in place for Clane; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59097/25]
Joe Neville Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
558. Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the flood relief measures his Department have put in place for Maynooth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59098/25]
Joe Neville Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
559. Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the flood relief measures his Department have put in place for Johnstown Bridge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59099/25]
Emer Currie Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
560. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the rules regarding State agencies permitting staff to earn flexi time credits while working remotely; whether there are any upcoming reviews of the rules around this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59109/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
561. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the number of people hired during the most recent civil service hiring competitions for third secretary, clerical officer and administrative officer roles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59473/25]
Johnny Guirke Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
562. Deputy Johnny Guirke asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if a start date has been agreed for the commencement of remedial works on cairn T at the Loughcrew heritage site near Oldcastle, County Meath; if he can confirm the plan and schedule for the re-opening of cairn T to the public;; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59520/25]
Aengus Ó Snodaigh Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
563. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation to provide the Abridged Estimates Volume for Budget 2026 for Vote 15 including the provisional sub head and programme level allocations. [59537/25]
Aengus Ó Snodaigh Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
564. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation to provide the Abridged Estimates Volume for Budget 2026 for Vote 13 including the provisional sub head and programme level allocations. [59538/25]
Niall Collins Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
565. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation for an update on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59647/25]
Joe Cooney Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
566. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the number of males and females that are fluent in Irish from the most recent HEO recruitment campaign within the civil service that are still on the panel; and the date this panel will expire. [59922/25]
Tom Brabazon Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
567. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the position regarding the construction of a new divisional headquarters for An Garda Síochána at Northern Cross. [60026/25]
Malcolm Byrne Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Enterprise
568. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the measures the Government has in place to ensure that no goods made using forced labour in Xinjiang, China are imported into Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58927/25]
Ken O'Flynn Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Enterprise
569. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment if he has examined the reported decline in overseas visitor demand, and concerns regarding our reputation as a tourism destination, as cited in the recent IBEC experience economy survey; and the steps his Department is taking to restore international competitiveness in the sector. [59629/25]
Conor D McGuinness Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Enterprise
570. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment his plans to regulate the beauty industry and his engagement to date with beauticians and salon operators regarding same. [57780/25]
Sinéad Gibney Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Enterprise
571. Deputy Sinéad Gibney asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the steps he is taking to ensure that the regulatory functions of the new AI office are carried out in compliance with section 70 and section 78 of the EU AI Act, as both a Market Surveillance Authority and the national Single Point of Contact; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57804/25]
Sinéad Gibney Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Enterprise
572. Deputy Sinéad Gibney asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment to provide a list of consultancy services which have been commissioned to assist with the establishment of the new AI Office; the amount awarded to each company to date; and a description of the services they each provided, in tabular form. [57805/25]
John Connolly Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Enterprise
573. Deputy John Connolly asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the supports available to Galway County Council from his Department for the full restoration and development of Dunguaire Castle; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57844/25]
Emer Currie Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Enterprise
574. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the number of fires involving e-scooters and e-bikes which have been attributed to inferior or non-compliant battery products in each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57893/25]
Robert O'Donoghue Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Enterprise
575. Deputy Robert O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the steps his Department is taking to protect Irish artists, writers, and performers from the unauthorised use of their work, likeness, or voice in artificial intelligence-generated content; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57907/25]
Robert O'Donoghue Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Enterprise
576. Deputy Robert O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment his plans to introduce specific legislation or regulations to safeguard creative professionals against the misuse of artificial intelligence technologies in the arts and entertainment industries, particularly in relation to consent, credit, and fair remuneration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57908/25]