Kildare North — week of Mon, 3 Nov

What your Kildare North TDs did this week

Mon, 3 Nov – 9 Nov 2025 · 5 TDs · 2 bills voted on · 142 questions · 0 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

Electricity (Supply) (Amendment) Bill 2025: Committee and Remaining Stages

2025-11-05 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 61–72

Voted for 2 Aidan Farrelly · Réada Cronin

Voted against 2 Joe Neville · Naoise Ó Cearúil

Did not vote 1 James Lawless

The motion · motion passed 93–41

Voted for 3 Aidan Farrelly · Joe Neville · Naoise Ó Cearúil

Voted against 1 Réada Cronin

Did not vote 1 James Lawless

Education (Affordable School Uniforms Bill) 2025

2025-11-05 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 72–62

Voted for 2 Joe Neville · Naoise Ó Cearúil

Voted against 2 Aidan Farrelly · Réada Cronin

Did not vote 1 James Lawless

The motion · motion passed 72–62

Voted for 2 Joe Neville · Naoise Ó Cearúil

Voted against 2 Aidan Farrelly · Réada Cronin

Did not vote 1 James Lawless

Aidan Farrelly — Social Democrats 4 votes · 39 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 39 total

Health 5 questions
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Health if her Department and bodies under her aegis have made tax settlements with the Revenue Commissioners in the past five years to date; and if so, the amount in each case. [58459/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Health the number of graduates who were in the academic year 2024-2025 through the HSE sponsorship scheme for public health nurses;and the number which were located in Kildare integrated health area. [59314/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Health the number of nurses who have been accepted onto the 2025-2026 HSE sponsorship scheme for public health nurses; and the number of those who are located in Kildare integrated health area. [59315/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Health the specific winter contingency measures that will be in place for Naas General Hospital ahead of the 2025-2026 winter season including extra acute and step down bed capacity, emergency department funding and staffing allocation. [59316/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Health the average waiting times for children to receive prosthetic limbs and subsequent upgrades or replacements. [59317/25]
Public Expenditure 4 questions
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if he is aware of instances where suppliers increase prices on the basis that the purchaser is a public authority or State body; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58430/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if instances where suppliers increase prices on the basis that the purchaser is a public authority or State body and are occurring, if there is data or audit evidence national or sectoral documenting the scale and financial impact of those price uplifts on public procurement over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58431/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the provisions in the spending code there are and in the Office of Government Procurement guidance to prevent price inflation that may arise solely from a supplier knowing that the purchaser is a public authority or State body; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58432/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if his Department and bodies under his aegis have made tax settlements with the Revenue Commissioners in the past five years to date; and if so, the amount in each case. [58462/25]
Education 4 questions
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Education and Youth if her Department and bodies under her aegis have made tax settlements with the Revenue Commissioners in the past five years to date; and if so, the amount in each case. [58454/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide a breakdown of the location and staffing allocation in each UBU project in the country in 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58481/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Education and Youth the amount allocated in youth funding for each county in 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58482/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Education and Youth how she intends to implement Action 50 of the Education Plan 2025, which reinforces the emphasis on inclusive decision-making and representation of young people who face barriers to participation; how she intends to do this in the context of the role of youth work; what funding is available for youth work organisations to support young people to participate in decision-making; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58483/25]
Justice 4 questions
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if his Department and bodies under his aegis have made tax settlements with the Revenue Commissioners in the past five years to date; and if so, the amount in each case. [58461/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the amount that An Garda Síochána spent on purchasing new vehicle stinger devices in 2023, 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form. [59318/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of Garda public order unit vans attached to each Garda division as of 28 October 2025; and if this number will be further increased before the end of 2025. [59319/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration further to Parliamentary Question No. 876 of 17 September 2025, if he has received the necessary information from Garda authorities in order to have this PQ answered. [59320/25]
Further and Higher Education 3 questions
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if his Department and bodies under its aegis have made tax settlements with the Revenue Commissioners in the past five years to date; and, if so, the amount in each case. [58458/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will provide an update regarding the alignment of the Youthreach calendar year with the second level calendar year. [58471/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 913 of 21 October 2025, if he will provide the key performance indicators and metrics from the campaign from concept to delivery; the number of persons to date that have returned on foot of the campaign. [60205/25]
Foreign 2 questions
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his Department and bodies under his aegis have made tax settlements with the Revenue Commissioners in the past five years to date; and if so, the amount in each case. [58457/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of times to date in 2025 when the Irish Consular General based in Sydney has met with the Governor of New South Wales. [59310/25]
Climate 2 questions
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment if his Department and bodies under his aegis have made tax settlements with the Revenue Commissioners in the past five years to date; and if so, the amount in each case. [58451/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment if will clarify whether a company (details supplied) had and-or has a contract with his Department in the years 2020 and to date in 2025; and, if so, the nature of services this company provided to his Department, by year, in tabular form. [59309/25]
Transport 2 questions
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Transport if his Department and bodies under his aegis have made tax settlements with the Revenue Commissioners in the past five years to date; and if so, the amount in each case. [58466/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Transport if will clarify whether a company (details supplied) had and or has a contract with his Department in the years 2020 to date in 2025; and if so, the nature of services this company provided to his Department, by year, in tabular form. [59307/25]
Culture 2 questions
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport if his Department and bodies under his aegis have made tax settlements with the Revenue Commissioners in the past five years to date; and if so, the amount in each case. [58452/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport the amount of Exchequer funding each national culture institution under the remit of his Department will receive in 2025; and the amount of funding allocated to each of those institutions in 2026, in tabular form. [59313/25]
Social 2 questions
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Social Protection if his Department and bodies under its aegis have made tax settlements with the Revenue Commissioners in the past five years to date; and, if so, the amount in each case. [58464/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Social Protection if will clarify whether a company (details supplied) had and or has a contract with his Department in the years 2020 to date in 2025; and if so, the nature of services this company provided to his Department, by year, in tabular form. [59308/25]
Children 2 questions
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if her Department and bodies under her aegis have made tax settlements with the Revenue Commissioners in the past five years to date; and if so, the amount in each case. [58450/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the funding allocated to Kildare children's disability network teams from 2022 to 2025, year; and the funding that will be allocated in 2026, in tabular form. [59311/25]
Taoiseach 1 question
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Taoiseach if his Department and bodies under his aegis have made tax settlements with the Revenue Commissioners in the past five years to date; and if so, the amount in each case. [58465/25]
Defence 1 question
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if his Department and bodies under his aegis have made tax settlements with the Revenue Commissioners in the past five years to date; and if so, the amount in each case. [58453/25]
Finance 1 question
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Finance if his Department and bodies under his aegis have made tax settlements with the Revenue Commissioners in the past five years to date; and if so, the amount in each case. [58456/25]
Enterprise 1 question
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment if his Department and bodies under his aegis have made tax settlements with the Revenue Commissioners in the past five years to date; and if so, the amount in each case. [58455/25]
Housing 1 question
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his Department and bodies under his aegis have made tax settlements with the Revenue Commissioners in the past five years to date; and if so, the amount in each case. [58460/25]
Agriculture 1 question
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department and bodies under its aegis have made tax settlements with the Revenue Commissioners in the past five years to date; and, if so, the amount in each case. [58449/25]
Rural 1 question
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht if his Department and bodies under his aegis have made tax settlements with the Revenue Commissioners in the past five years to date; and if so, the amount in each case. [58463/25]

James Lawless — Fianna Fáil 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Joe Neville — Fine Gael 4 votes · 46 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 46 total

Climate 12 questions
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the number of homes in the Naas area that have availed of the SEAI warmer homes scheme in the past year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60059/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the number of homes in the Maynooth area that have availed of the SEAI warmer homes scheme in the past year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60060/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the number of homes in the Clane area that have availed of the SEAI warmer homes scheme in the past year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60061/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the number of homes in the Celbridge area that have availed of the SEAI warmer homes scheme in the past year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60062/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the number of homes in the Leixlip area that have availed of the SEAI warmer homes scheme in the past year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60063/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the number of homes in the Straffan area that have availed of the SEAI warmer homes scheme in the past year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60064/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the number of homes in the Kilcock area that have availed of the SEAI warmer homes scheme in the past year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60065/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the number of homes in the Kill area that have availed of the SEAI warmer homes scheme in the past year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60066/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the number of homes in the Johnstown Bridge area that have availed of the SEAI warmer homes scheme in the past year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60067/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the number of homes in the Sallins area that have availed of the SEAI warmer homes scheme in the past year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60068/25]
- 2025-11-05 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment for an update on progress towards our goal of 500,000 retrofit upgrades by 2030. [60239/25]
- 2025-11-05 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the number of homes in Kildare North that have successfully received a solar electricity grant in the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60240/25]
Social 10 questions
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection for employment support uptake figures in Naas in the past 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59084/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection for employment support uptake figures in Leixlip in the past 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59085/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection for employment support uptake figures in Celbridge in the past 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59086/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection for employment support uptake figures in Kilcock in the past 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59087/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection for employment support uptake figures in Maynooth in the past 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59088/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection for employment support uptake figures in Sallins in the past 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59089/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection for employment support uptake figures in Clane in the past 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59090/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection for employment support uptake figures in Straffan in the past 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59091/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection for employment support uptake figures in Caragh in the past 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59092/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection for employment support uptake figures in Johnstown Bridge in the past 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59093/25]
Public Expenditure 6 questions
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the flood relief measures his Department have put in place for Kilcock; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59094/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the flood relief measures his Department have put in place for Leixlip; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59095/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the flood relief measures his Department have put in place for Naas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59096/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the flood relief measures his Department have put in place for Clane; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59097/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the flood relief measures his Department have put in place for Maynooth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59098/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the flood relief measures his Department have put in place for Johnstown Bridge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59099/25]
Justice 6 questions
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of gardaí currently based in Leixlip Garda station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59573/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of gardaí currently based in Celbridge Garda station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59574/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of gardaí currently based in Maynooth Garda station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59575/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of gardaí currently based in Clane Garda station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59576/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of gardaí currently based in Kilcock Garda station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59577/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of gardaí currently based in Naas Garda station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59578/25]
Further and Higher Education 6 questions
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of students from Kildare north enrolled in apprenticeships for the 2025-2026 academic year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59123/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of students from Kildare north enrolled in further education for the 2025-2026 academic year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59124/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of students from Kildare North enrolled in higher education for the 2025-26 academic year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59125/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of first-year students enrolled in Maynooth University for the 2025-2026 academic year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59126/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of students which are enrolled in Maynooth University for the 2025-2026 academic year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59127/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of students from DCU enrolled in Lyons Farm in Celbridge for the 2025-2026 academic year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59128/25]
Defence 2 questions
- 2025-11-05 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence for an update on the implementation of the Technology Strategy and Roadmap for the Department of Defence; the expected costs of implementation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60237/25]
- 2025-11-05 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the amount of funding allocated to Defence Forces infrastructure in each of the past five years; the number of projects completed; the number underway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60238/25]
Transport 1 question
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Transport if his Department will liaise with Kildare County Council to address the safety concerns of residents in a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59148/25]
Finance 1 question
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Finance when a decision will be made by the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman regarding a tracker mortgage resolution in the case of a person (details supplied) which has been under review since 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58631/25]
Education 1 question
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of students per classroom in either primary or secondary school; her Department recommendations for schools in a situation where there are more than the recommended allocated number of students in a classroom; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [59539/25]
Enterprise 1 question
- 2025-11-05 Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the number of new jobs created in towns in Kildare (details supplied) in the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60353/25]

Naoise Ó Cearúil — Fianna Fáil 4 votes · 54 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 54 total

Public Expenditure 7 questions
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the amount of funding granted to non-governmental organisations (NGOs) by his Department over the past five years; and if the relevant NGOs have submitted reports or other documentation outlining the way in which the funding has been spent, in tabular form. [57989/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the capital investment allocated to County Kildare under the National Development Plan from 2022 to 2025, by year, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58699/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the capital investment allocated to each county under the National Development Plan from 2022 to 2025, by year, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58700/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the number of major infrastructure projects planned, commenced, and completed in Kildare North under the NDP from 2022 to 2025, by year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58705/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the number of projects in Kildare North delayed or deferred under the National Development Plan from 2022 to 2025, by year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58706/25]
- 2025-11-05 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the steps being taken to ensure that record capital investment under budget 2025 leads to timely infrastructure delivery, particularly in high-growth areas like Kildare North; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60051/25]
- 2025-11-05 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the way in which the Digital Transformation Strategy is being implemented to improve access to front-line public services in Kildare North, particularly in health, education and local government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60052/25]
Children 7 questions
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the amount of funding granted to non-governmental organisations (NGOs) by his Department over the past five years; and if the relevant NGOs have submitted reports or other documentation outlining the way in which the funding has been spent, in tabular form. [57997/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of reports received from Tusla or her Department on the number of children missing from foster care placements, given this data is not collated nationally; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58310/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the frequency of strategy meetings held between Tusla and An Garda Síochána in relation to cases of missing children, particularly those involving indicators of trafficking; if she will publish a summary of inter-agency coordination in such cases; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58311/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality whether Tusla has provided data on the use of trafficking risk assessments in cases involving missing children; if she will request an audit of cases where such assessments were not completed despite indicators of exploitation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58312/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality whether her Department has received information on children who go missing while in transit between placements or jurisdictions; if she will publish a breakdown of such cases and any known outcomes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58313/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality whether the Education Support Service has shared data on children in care who are missing from school; if this data is being used to identify those at risk of going missing from Tusla placements; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58314/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality to detail the financial supports that are available for community-based childcare services operating in school settings (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58639/25]
Health 7 questions
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Health the amount of funding granted to non-governmental organisations, NGOs, by his Department over the past five years; and if the relevant NGOs have submitted reports or other documentation outlining the way in which the funding has been spent, in tabular form. [57996/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Health the number of staff vacancies in community mental health teams in County Kildare for each year from 2022 to 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58605/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Health her views on the concerns raised by practitioners regarding the recent publication of the Standards and Criteria for Counsellors and Psychotherapists by CORU; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58789/25]
- 2025-11-06 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Health if her Department has reviewed the availability of mental health supports for survivors of domestic and sexual violence; her plans to expand access in 2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60647/25]
- 2025-11-06 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Health for an update on the rollout of the national electronic health record system; its expected impact on patient care coordination; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60704/25]
- 2025-11-06 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Health the timeline for the rollout of the national endometriosis framework; the way in which its implementation will be monitored; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60705/25]
- 2025-11-06 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Health whether funding has been allocated for the establishment of new specialist endometriosis hubs in 2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60706/25]
Education 5 questions
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Education and Youth the steps being taken to address over 800 vacancies in special education classes, as reported by the NCSE; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [59581/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Education and Youth the way in which her Department will gather and use feedback from schools and families in Kildare north following the pilot of the online school admissions system to support future improvements; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [59582/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Education and Youth the amount of funding granted to non-governmental organisations (NGOs) by his Department over the past five years; and if the relevant NGOs have submitted reports or other documentation outlining the way in which the funding has been spent, in tabular form. [57993/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of pupils in County Kildare receiving additional supports under the Special Education Teaching allocation for each year from 2022 to 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58606/25]
- 2025-11-06 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Education and Youth the way in which the new Inclusive Education for All strategy 2025-2028 will address barriers faced by students with additional needs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60703/25]
Climate 4 questions
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the amount of funding granted to non-governmental organisations (NGOs) by his Department over the past five years; and if the relevant NGOs have submitted reports or other documentation outlining the way in which the funding has been spent, in tabular form. [57999/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the number of households in County Kildare that availed of the SEAI home energy upgrade grants from 2022 to date in 2025, by year, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58697/25]
- 2025-11-06 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the position regarding the acceleration of offshore wind development under the Climate Action Plan 2025, including progress on grid integration and planning reform; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60514/25]
- 2025-11-06 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the measures being taken to address Ireland’s projected shortfall in meeting EU climate targets under the Effort Sharing Regulation; the potential financial implications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60391/25]
Justice 4 questions
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the amount of funding granted to non-governmental organisations (NGOs) by his Department over the past five years; and if the relevant NGOs have submitted reports or other documentation outlining the way in which the funding has been spent, in tabular form. [57990/25]
- 2025-11-06 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration for an update on the implementation of the Third National Strategy on Domestic, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence; whether key targets for 2025 have been met; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60643/25]
- 2025-11-06 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of new domestic violence refuge spaces delivered in 2025, by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60644/25]
- 2025-11-06 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of Garda training hours delivered in 2025 on the way in which to respond to domestic and sexual violence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60645/25]
Transport 3 questions
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Transport the number of road safety audits completed for new road infrastructure projects in County Kildare for each year from 2022 to 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58609/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Transport the number of bus shelters installed in County Kildare from 2022 to date in 2025, by year, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58696/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Transport his plans to increase carriage capacity on peak-time commuter rail services from County Kildare to Dublin, particularly on the Maynooth, Hazelhatch and Celbridge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58879/25]
Enterprise 3 questions
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the amount of funding granted to non-governmental organisations (NGOs) by his Department over the past five years; and if the relevant NGOs have submitted reports or other documentation outlining the way in which the funding has been spent, in tabular form. [57998/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the number of IDA-supported site visits to County Kildare from 2022 to date in 2025, by year, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58698/25]
- 2025-11-06 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment to consider the introduction of a national register of short-term lets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60642/25]
Social 3 questions
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Social Protection the amount of funding granted to non-governmental organisations (NGOs) by his Department over the past five years; and if the relevant NGOs have submitted reports or other documentation outlining the way in which the funding has been spent, in tabular form. [58000/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of appeals submitted in County Kildare for disability allowance for each year from 2022 to 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58607/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of appeals submitted in County Kildare for carer’s allowance for each year from 2022 to 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58608/25]
Finance 2 questions
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Finance the amount of funding granted to non-governmental organisations (NGOs) by his Department over the past five years; and if the relevant NGOs have submitted reports or other documentation outlining the way in which the funding has been spent, in tabular form. [57988/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Finance the number of recipients of the rent tax credit in County Kildare from 2022 to date in 2025, by year, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58695/25]
Defence 2 questions
- 2025-11-06 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if spending under Vote 36 is within profile; if he expects an underspend in 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60414/25]
- 2025-11-06 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the current budget he has secured for defence in 2026 under Vote 36; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60413/25]
Taoiseach 1 question
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Taoiseach the amount of funding granted to non-governmental organisations (NGOs) by his Department over the past five years; and if the relevant NGOs have submitted reports or other documentation outlining the way in which the funding has been spent, in tabular form. [57987/25]
Foreign 1 question
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the amount of funding granted to non-governmental organisations, NGOs, by his Department over the past five years; and if the relevant NGOs have submitted reports or other documentation outlining the way in which the funding has been spent, in tabular form. [58001/25]
Culture 1 question
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport the amount of funding granted to non-governmental organisations (NGOs) by his Department over the past five years; and if the relevant NGOs have submitted reports or other documentation outlining the way in which the funding has been spent, in tabular form. [57991/25]
Housing 1 question
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the amount of funding granted to non-governmental organisations (NGOs) by his Department over the past five years; and if the relevant NGOs have submitted reports or other documentation outlining the way in which the funding has been spent, in tabular form. [57995/25]
Agriculture 1 question
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of funding granted to non-governmental organisations (NGOs) by his Department over the past five years; and if the relevant NGOs have submitted reports or other documentation outlining the way in which the funding has been spent, in tabular form. [57992/25]
Further and Higher Education 1 question
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the amount of funding granted to non-governmental organisations (NGOs) by his Department over the past five years; and if the relevant NGOs have submitted reports or other documentation outlining the way in which the funding has been spent, in tabular form. [57994/25]
Rural 1 question
- 2025-11-06 Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht for a breakdown of funding allocated to community centres under the Community Recognition Fund in 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60702/25]

Réada Cronin — Sinn Féin 4 votes · 3 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 3 total

Transport 2 questions
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Transport if he will consider the expansion of the 125 and 126 services due to the growing population in North Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58965/25]
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Transport if a new proposed station (details supplied) will replace the existing station as part of the Dart+ extension; the engagement his Department has had with local stakeholders on this new station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58966/25]
Education 1 question
- 2025-11-04 Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education and Youth for an update on the new building proposed for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58967/25]