1604. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport to provide an assessment of the effectiveness to date of measures introduced to combat fraudulent calls and SMS messages, including the SMS Sender ID Registry and number-spoofing protections; the further measures planned in response to fraudsters adapting their methods to circumvent these protections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61172/26]

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1604. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport to provide an assessment of the effectiveness to date of measures introduced to combat fraudulent calls and SMS messages, including the SMS Sender ID Registry and number-spoofing protections; the further measures planned in response to fraudsters adapting their methods to circumvent these protections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61172/26]

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1. 7 September 2026

   Crime Prevention

   1604. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport to provide an assessment of the effectiveness to date of measures introduced to combat fraudulent calls and SMS messages, including the SMS Sender ID Registry and number-spoofing protections; the further measures planned in response to fraudsters adapting their methods to circumvent these protections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61172/26]

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