Parliamentary questions

243. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if he will instruct the OPW to conduct a flood risk review in an area (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27694/25]

244. Deputy Eoin Hayes asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform for a status update on the Civil Service Regulation and Public Service Management (Amendment) Bill 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27707/25]

180. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform to provide a report on the cost of walking five vehicles a day up and down a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26413/25]

181. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform to provide a log of cases of bullying, intimidation, and harassment against OPW staff while performing their duties at a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26415/25]

182. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if at any stage since taking up a position as Minister he has deleted any SMS or messages on other messaging apps that would fall under freedom of information; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26430/25]

183. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if an unused Garda barracks that is a listed building will be disposed of to a local community group (details supplied). [26482/25]

184. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if the case of a person (details supplied) will be examined where a claim and complaint made to the National Lottery Ireland was not properly investigated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26492/25]

185. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh den Aire Caiteachais Phoiblí, Seachadta ar an bPlean Forbartha Náisiúnta, agus Athchóirithe an bhfuil leagan Gaeilge de na “Guidelines for the Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence in the Public Service” a foilsíodh an 12 Bealtaine 2025 i mBéarla amháin; ar baineadh aon leas as an intleacht shaorga agus na treoirlínte sin á scríobh; an taighde a fhoi…

186. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the percentage of staff in his Department working from home for at least two days per week, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26559/25]

187. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the version of software programmes (details supplied) used by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26602/25]

188. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if his Department has full access and use of a software programme (details supplied); if not, the alternative provider being used and the version of that provider; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26620/25]

189. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the cloud services currently being used by his Department, by name and version; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26638/25]

190. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if his Department currently uses a software programme (details supplied); if so, the version of the programme that is used; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26656/25]

191. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if his Department currently uses a commercial internet service provider; the name of the provider; the value of the contract; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26674/25]

43. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the cost of the audit report into the Oireachtas bike shed by a company (details supplied). [26161/25]

44. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if service training days will be considered towards days service with respect to an individual’s pension eligibility (details supplied); if recourse is available to such an individual who falls short of the five years of service requirement; and if he will make a statement on the matter…

45. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the cost of the consultancy report by a company (details supplied) into overspending at the OPW, concluded in 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26350/25]

351. Deputy Sinéad Gibney asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the Department that will take responsibility for the National Children's Science Centre once completed by the OPW; the way in which this will be funded annually; if funded by the State, the way in which this impacts other operators in terms of State aid; and if he will make a statemen…

352. Deputy Sinéad Gibney asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the specific terms under which the National Concert Hall site was allocated for the National Children’s Science Museum project, including duration, cost-sharing, and oversight mechanisms; if the OPW has assessed the impact of construction on the National Concert Hall’s operations and …

353. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform to report on how often the flood defence systems along the Dodder River are assessed to ensure they meet the required capacity. [25192/25]

354. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform whether he is considering any proposals to address the pension anomalies of senior Garda officers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25227/25]

355. Deputy Louis O'Hara asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform his plans to improve the management of the River Shannon; his plans to tackle the issue of flooding in the Shannon Callows; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25255/25]

356. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the number of WTE chefs directly employed by the Office of Public Works, as of 13 May 2025. [25370/25]

357. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform to examine issues raised in correspondence (details supplied) and to assist in resolution; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25381/25]

358. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the amount of funding that has been ring fenced for the opening of Bailieborough Garda Station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25439/25]