Parliamentary questions

91. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if he plans to review public procurement procedures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4925/25]

92. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the measures he intends to take to streamline and simplify the delivery of flood relief initiatives, as set out in the Programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5077/25]

93. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if his Department has received the Castlemaine Harbour pilot study from Kerry County Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4920/25]

94. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if he plans to review the provisions of the Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012, especially in the context of its impact on retention in certain parts of the public sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4917/25]

95. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the way he plans to deliver the Programme for Government commitment to review the public procurement process and make it more transparent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5122/25]

96. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if the Office of Public Works has made a decision with regard to the proposed installation of CCTV cameras at Clare Abbey, County Clare. [4855/25]

97. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform for an update on recent matters related to the OPW and value for money; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5062/25]

98. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform for an update on the review of the Freedom of Information Act 2014. [5011/25]

99. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform for an update on the plans to review and strengthen the ethics in public office legislation following the completion of the review of the statutory framework in December 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4899/25]

100. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform for an update on the Coirib go Cósta project; the timeline for its delivery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4900/25]

101. Deputy Noel McCarthy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform to provide an update on flood relief measures in Castlemartyr, Mogeely and Killeagh, east Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5075/25]

102. Deputy Aisling Dempsey asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform for an update on the plans for the proposed new visitor centre development at Trim Castle; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5129/25]

103. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the engagements his Department has had with the Department of Social Protection in relation to the potential costs of the humanitarian assistance scheme arising from recent storm-related applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5061/25]

104. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform whether the public sector climate action mandate applies to the OPW; if so, the measures that have been taken by the OPW to comply with this mandate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4826/25]

105. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform for an update on the flood relief schemes in Cork north central, including the Blackpool flood relief scheme and the Morrison’s Island flood relief scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4982/25]

106. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the amount spent on the Shared Government Data Centre to date; the amount needed to complete the project; when the project is expected to be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4824/25]

107. Deputy Charles Ward asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if urgent consideration will be given by the OPW to addressing the flooding situation in Elm Park, Buncrana, where nine properties were built on a floodplain and have been severely impacted by both defective concrete and previous flooding; and if he will make a statement on the matter.…

108. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the proposed timeline and scope for the review of the National Development Plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4773/25]

109. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the measures he is considering to address the issue of staff and skill shortages in the public service. [5010/25]

110. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the up-to-date position on advancing a flood defence relief project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5068/25]

111. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform whether there will be a review of the Tetra communications network for emergency services, given the experience of its performance during Storm Éowyn; whether it is planned to be replaced; if so, the technology that will be used; and if he will make a statement on the matter. […

112. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform when he expects to open applications for the infrastructure, climate and nature fund; the application criteria for the disbursement of funds under section 21 of the Future Ireland Fund and Infrastructure, Climate and Nature Fund Act 2024; when he expects the application criteria wi…

113. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform for an update on the progress of the OGCIO programme to digitalise life events; which life events will be digitalised; which Departments will undertake this; when the digitalisation of life events will take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4825/25]

114. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the annual salaries of the top ten highest paid individuals employed by the OPW. [4628/25]

115. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform when the review of the National Development Plan will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4921/25]