Mon, 16 Mar – 22 Mar 2026 · 3 TDs · 0 bills voted on · 31 questions · 0 new lobbying filings
Dessie Ellis — Sinn Féin
0 votes ·
0 questions ·
0 new lobbying returns
Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.
Paul McAuliffe — Fianna Fáil
0 votes ·
12 questions ·
0 new lobbying returns
Questions asked12 total
Education3 questions
2026-03-18Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Education and Youth for an update on the second sanctioned ASD class for a school (details supplied), including a timeline for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19117/26]
2026-03-18Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide an update on the filling of the post for the Education Welfare Officer in the Finglas area; her plans to expedite this appointment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20474/26]
2026-03-18Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Education and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 512 of 12 November 2025, to provide a further update on the matter, including an updated timeline; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20493/26]
Children3 questions
2026-03-18Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the position regarding increasing respite for the parents of a person (details supplied) with a view to securing a residential placement following a transition period. [18643/26]
2026-03-18Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the position regarding increasing respite for the parents of a person (details supplied) with a view to securing a residential placement following a transition period. [18644/26]
2026-03-18Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the position regarding the assessment of need appointment of a person (details supplied). [19517/26]
Health3 questions
2026-03-18Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a hospital appointment for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18668/26]
2026-03-18Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Health to provide an update on the neurology appointment for a person (details supplied).; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19194/26]
2026-03-18Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Health when she will commence the provisions in relation to surrogacy in the Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Act 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19466/26]
Foreign2 questions
2026-03-18Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the total cost of the recent repatriation flight from Oman to Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19665/26]
2026-03-18Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the way in which the charge incurred by passengers on the recent repatriation flight was calculated; the reason for the charge; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19666/26]
Housing1 question
2026-03-18Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage further to parliamentary questions submitted in 2025, for an update on the campaign to reinter the historical figures, commonly known as the Invincibles, with relatives who are buried at Kilmainham Gaol since 1883; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20509/26]
Rory Hearne — Social Democrats
0 votes ·
19 questions ·
0 new lobbying returns
Questions asked19 total
Housing11 questions
2026-03-18Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the position regarding the protocol to allow households fleeing domestic, sexual and gender-based violence to transfer time spent on a social housing waiting list to another local authority; when this protocol will be implemented, to outline the resources that will be provided to local authorities to support the implementation of this protocol; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18804/26]
2026-03-18Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the position regarding the implementation of a nationwide CBL system; the timeline for roll out of the new system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18805/26]
2026-03-18Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the amount spent to date by his Department to facilitate Ireland’s participation in the Marché International des Professionels de l'Immoblier 2026 Conference in Cannes, by expenditure type, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18807/26]
2026-03-18Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the persons attending the Marché International des Professionels de l'Immoblier 2026 Conference in Cannes on behalf of the Irish Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18808/26]
2026-03-18Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide documentation, presentations and promotional material produced by the Irish government and/or his Department for the Marché International des Professionels de l'Immoblier 2026 Conference in Cannes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18809/26]
2026-03-18Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide the organisers of the Irish stand at the Marché International des Professionels de l'Immoblier 2026 Conference in Cannes; his Department’s involvement in same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18810/26]
2026-03-18Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his plans to track and count the number of build to rent units which are being built; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18821/26]
2026-03-18Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to confirm the targets for accessible social housing delivered by local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19278/26]
2026-03-18Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of local authority housing allocations for people with disabilities in the years 2024 and 2025, broken down by physical, sensory, mental, intellectual, or other classification of disability, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19279/26]
2026-03-18Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of local authority housing units delivered for wheelchair accessible housing in the years 2024 and 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19280/26]
2026-03-18Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to outline what steps his Department is taking to ensure that the 7.5% targets for wheelchair accessible social housing are met; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19281/26]
Climate2 questions
2026-03-18Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment to provide an update on the National Building Renovation Plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19282/26]
2026-03-19Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment for an update on the launch of the public consultation on the National Building Renovation Plan and its publication; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21182/26]
Finance2 questions
2026-03-18Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to clarify if local authorities are obliged to pay the residential zoned land tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19276/26]
2026-03-18Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to clarify how much residential zoned land tax has been paid by local authorities in 2024 and 2025 respectively, by local authority and in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19277/26]
Education2 questions
2026-03-18Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Minister for Education and Youth to respond to matters raised in correspondence regarding the planned opening of special classes in a school (details supplied); the associated construction works; the reasons for the delays; the steps being taken by her Department to ensure the project is completed within the timeline that was previously outlined to the school; the definitive timeline for the completion of the relevant construction works and the opening of the special classes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20754/26]
2026-03-19Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide an update and timeframe for the additional special educational needs classes at a school (details supplied); when the school will be fully open for full school days; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20978/26]
Health1 question
2026-03-18Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Minister for Health if she will respond to matters raised in correspondence (details supplied) regarding the special leave with pay scheme for healthcare workers with long-Covid; the options available to the person in question; to provide an update in respect of any potential reinstatement of the scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18548/26]
Further and Higher Education1 question
2026-03-18Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the amount spent on the Build Back Home campaign annually since its launch, broken down by year and by spending on international and national advertising; the tracking exercise being undertaken to count the number of workers returning home; the data being used to evaluate the efficacy of the campaign; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18806/26]