158. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport the number of applicants of the €70,000 equipment grant under the last round of the CSFF (previously the Sports Capital and Equipment Fund) in the Dublin area; and to detail the number of those that were successful in that regard. [73948/26]
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159. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport the total funding allocation being made available under the Community Sports Facilities Fund for the 2026 round of applications; and the way in which this compares to the previous rounds. [73792/26]
160. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport to confirm whether the proposed Culture Card is still under consideration by his Department; and whether work will continue to develop the card for launch at a later date. [73991/26]
161. Deputy Joanna Byrne asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport to detail the supports for independent radio broadcasters included in budget 2027. [73888/26]
162. Deputy Daniel Ennis asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport the steps he will take to address the lack of a full-sized sports pitch in Dublin 1. [73891/26]
163. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport his Departments plans to introduce a Youth Culture Card, as committed to in the Programme for Government; and whether funding will be provided in 2027 for the same. [73791/26]
164. Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport the Bills his department may be working on with the help of Coimisiún na Meán and the Garda to address the issue of antisocial behaviour being recorded and posted online on social media by mainly teenagers. [74064/26]
165. Deputy James O'Connor asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport the speed at which applications for the Community Sports Facilities Fund will be processed in the new SPRAOI system; and the timeline for when any announcements might be made so clubs can plan forward. [74084/26]
166. Deputy Sinéad Gibney asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport for an update on his Department's proposed culture card. [74393/26]
167. Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport the number of homes across the country benefitting from the national broadband plan; and if his Department plan to go back into areas a second time to further improve connectivity for more homes not included in the first round. [74061/26]
168. Deputy Joanna Byrne asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport the reforms to the TV licence he is proposing to introduce; and if the reforms are based on the Report of the Future of Media Commission recommendations or any other previously published report. [73916/26]
169. Deputy Louis O'Hara asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport if he will work in conjunction with Galway County Council to progress a publicly owned swimming pool in Loughrea. [73537/26]
170. Deputy Brian Brennan asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport if support will be available to the sports organisations affected by the liquidation of a company (details supplied) who have an approved Sports Capital Grant being processed. [74069/26]
171. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport the actions he is taking to progress the ban on social media use by under 16s in Ireland. [73602/26]
172. Deputy Edward Timmins asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport his plans to develop multi-purpose sports facilities for west Wicklow. [74080/26]
173. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport if, under legislation proposed by his Department, 25% of the funding for RTÉ is to be redirected to external producers, within an already reduced funding envelope. [73937/26]
174. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport for an update on the current processing times for Sports Capital Grant payment claims and related queries; the measures being taken to ensure the timely drawdown of approved grant funding by sporting organisations and community groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [73771/26]
175. Deputy Sinéad Gibney asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport whether his Department has plans to expand the number of spaces on the basic income for the arts scheme; and if his Department will provide further support to the arts in 2027. [74392/26]
176. Deputy Seán Kyne asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport the measures his Department is taking to support community-based arts festivals and cultural events that promote participation in the arts and preserve local culture and heritage; whether additional funding streams are being considered for long-running festivals and events that have demonstrated significant community engagement; and if he …
177. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport the number of applicants under the last round of the CSFF (previously the Sports Capital and Equipment Fund) in the Dublin area; and to detail the number of those that were successful in that regard. [73946/26]
178. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport his plans to invest in new public swimming pools. [73539/26]
179. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport if he will provide an update in respect of the new National Sports Policy; and the way in which it will deliver more playing pitches in Dublin. [67908/26]
180. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Taoiseach if he will provide a schedule of external communications and or public relations services provided to his Department and bodies under his aegis, by the costs incurred, the service provider name, nature and-or summary of services provided; and if any of the service providers engaged are contracted to his Department or to the body under his aegis, in each of the years 2023…
181. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Taoiseach the number of people in employment in County Laois in 2022; and the current estimate level of employment in 2026. [73483/26]
182. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Taoiseach to provide the number of full-time equivalent staff within the climate action unit or division of his Department from 2020 to 2026 to date, broken down by year, in tabular form. [73989/26]