Waterways Ireland

232. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment if his Department is responsible for the infrastructure, maintenance and repair of the launch points around Loughs Conn and Cullin in County Mayo (details supplied); the funds available to maintain them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29639/25]

912. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when Waterways Ireland will bring their proposals to change the Shannon River bye-laws and canal bye-laws before an Oireachtas committee; when stakeholders, in particular boat owners, will be advised of the proposed changes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11829/25]

277. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he has examined Waterways Ireland’s proposed bylaws (namely the draft Shannon Navigation Bye Laws 2024; Draft Canals Act 1986 and 2018 (Bye-Laws); and the houseboat mooring investment programme); if these proposed bylaws will appear before committee for examination; and if he will make a statement on the matt…

179. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if additional seating and picnic areas are planned for the various blueways in the State, in view of their continued success; the locations and number of such areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8326/25]

180. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the plans Waterways Ireland has to further develop berthing areas along our canals and blueways; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8327/25]

546. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of the major encroachments dealt with and regularised to date by Waterways Ireland (details supplied). [7912/25]

547. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if Waterways Ireland is willing to regularise major encroachments that do not have planning permission. [7913/25]

548. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if Waterways Ireland is willing to regularise major encroachments built in special protected areas and special areas of conservation. [7914/25]

549. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if a list of legal authorised marinas has been published; and if so, are they available to the public. [7915/25]

550. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the regularisation of unauthorised developments will be at the expense of Waterways Ireland, that is, the taxpayer (details supplied); and if not, if the unauthorised developments will contribute. [7916/25]