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Robert Troy Written 13 Oct 2026 · to Rural
919. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht if his Department can provide clarity on the recruitment panel which has been put in place to serve on the board of Pobal; and the length of time the panel will remain in place to fill any upcoming positions on the board. [71945/26]
Conor Sheehan Written 13 Oct 2026 · to Rural
920. Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht the projects funded under the town and village renewal scheme in Limerick in 2025 and to date in 2026, in tabular form. [72135/26]
Albert Dolan Written 13 Oct 2026 · to Rural
921. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht the additional supports he intends to provide for community infrastructure and recreational facilities in rapidly growing rural towns and villages; and the way in which his Department will ensure that investment in community facilities keeps pace with population growth in areas such as Galway east. [72317/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 13 Oct 2026 · to Rural
923. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht if a further allocation for the local improvement scheme will be made to Local Authorities before the end of 2026. [72379/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 13 Oct 2026 · to Rural
924. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht when decisions on recent CLAR applications be announced. [72418/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 13 Oct 2026 · to Rural
925. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht when decisions on applications under the Community Centre Investment Fund be made. [72457/26]
Johnny Guirke Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Rural
739. Deputy Johnny Guirke asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht the reason grant funding to men's sheds has ceased nationwide; and if a new grant scheme will replace the old funding in 2026 to ensure these vital community support schemes survive. [69778/26]
John Connolly Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Rural
740. Deputy John Connolly asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht the amount of funding that has been allocated to an organisation (details supplied) nationally in the past five years, in tabular form; and the schemes these allocations were made from. [69829/26]
John Connolly Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Rural
741. Deputy John Connolly asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht the funding schemes currently open to the Irish Countrywomen's Association guilds. [69827/26]
John Connolly Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Rural
742. Deputy John Connolly asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht if his Department has engaged with and organisation (details supplied) regarding its concerns about funding equity. [69830/26]
Alan Kelly Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Rural
743. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht the amount of ORIS funding that has been allocated to Tipperary County Council for each of the years 2022 to 2025 and to date in 2026, in tabular form. [69810/26]
Michael Cahill Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Rural
744. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht to address and reply to (details supplied) sent to her Department on August 2024 that has not yet received a full reply; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [69893/26]
John Brady Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Rural
745. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht the reason grants for Men’s Sheds are not proceeding in 2026; if he will reconsider the decision in view of the important role Men’s Sheds play across communities; details of other funding streams available to Men's Sheds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70035/26]
John McGuinness Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Rural
746. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht if the financial support given to volunteer centres relative to their work in the area of integration, will be continued and increased in Budget 2027. [69921/26]
Conor Sheehan Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Rural
747. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Conor Sheehan den Aire Forbartha Tuaithe agus Pobail, agus Gaeltachta an bhfuil sé i gceist ag a Roinn tacú leis an togra le haghaidh Gaelchampas don Earnáil Phoiblí i gCarna; cad iad na céimeanna coincréiteacha atá á dtógáil ag an Roinn chun scrúdú a dhéanamh ar an dréachtmholadh siollabais agus ar an gcostáil atá curtha chun cinn ag an nGrúpa Oibre; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh.…
Roderic O'Gorman Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Rural
748. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht if his Department will seek retention of SICAP New Arrivals Funding in Budget 2027. [70220/26]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Rural
749. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht if he is aware of the research undertaken and published by the seven local development companies across Dublin delivering SICAP new arrivals funding services. [70221/26]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Rural
750. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht if grant funding will be restored to an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70437/26]
Séamus McGrath Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Rural
751. Deputy Séamus McGrath asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht if a wheelchair accessible car rental company will be considered and funded in the Munster area (details supplied); if such a project can be supported by his Department and Pobal through the Community Services Programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70457/26]
Claire Kerrane Written 30 Sep 2026 · to Rural
205. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht if there is funding available for the upkeep of defibrillators in rural communities to support communities in ensuring these life saving devices are kept up to date and therefore, effective in an emergency situation; and if not, can a funding stream be examined. [69006/26]
Johnny Mythen Written 30 Sep 2026 · to Rural
206. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht regarding his engagement with and the proposal from an organisation (details supplied) received on 21 September 2026 in relation to the distribution of the funding, when his review of these proposals will be completed. [69088/26]
Ruth Coppinger Written 30 Sep 2026 · to Rural
207. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht to reconsider the cancellation of the Men's Shed Sustainability Grant for 2026; and to consider the introduction of a permanent source of funding for Men's Sheds groups. [69124/26]
Aindrias Moynihan Written 30 Sep 2026 · to Rural
208. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht his views on correspondence (details supplied). [69146/26]
Cathal Crowe Written 29 Sep 2026 · to Rural
927. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht if he will consider including an area of Clare (details supplied) in the next CLÁR programme expansion; if it was assessed for inclusion during the recent review; what criteria would need to be met for the area to be considered for approval in the next review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [68040/26]