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Question· writtenPQ 188asked

188. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Health if she is aware that the CDNT team in Laois is having to take on cases to review as there are currently no paediatric occupational therapists in primary care. [72222/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2026

188. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Health if she is aware that the CDNT team in Laois is having to take on cases to review as there are currently no paediatric occupational therapists in primary care. [72222/26]

Question· writtenPQ 53asked

53. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the additional financial or structural incentives the Government is introducing to encourage older farmers to step back earlier, given the aging demographic in farming, in order to facilitate a more timely handover to younger successors. [70738/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 October 2026

53. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the additional financial or structural incentives the Government is introducing to encourage older farmers to step back earlier, given the aging demographic in farming, in order to facilitate a more timely handover to younger successors. [70738/26]

Question· writtenPQ 53asked

53. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if the Irish Prison Service has the technology to identify and track drones at the Midlands Prison, Portlaoise; if the necessary software has been installed; and if so, if staff trained to use it. [69302/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2026

53. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if the Irish Prison Service has the technology to identify and track drones at the Midlands Prison, Portlaoise; if the necessary software has been installed; and if so, if staff trained to use it. [69302/26]

Question· writtenPQ 45asked

45. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the status of the provision of a new court house in Portlaoise; the stage is it currently at; and the progress made to date. [70384/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2026

45. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the status of the provision of a new court house in Portlaoise; the stage is it currently at; and the progress made to date. [70384/26]

Question· writtenPQ 130asked

130. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the Government will extend the Uisce Éireann water connection waiver scheme beyond its current expiry date of 31 December 2026. [69111/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2026

130. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the Government will extend the Uisce Éireann water connection waiver scheme beyond its current expiry date of 31 December 2026. [69111/26]

Question· writtenPQ 119asked

119. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to change the regulations regarding back yard dwellings as the current regulations and guidelines mean that for the vast majority of households, if there is a class three building on the site it is not possible to have a dwelling and a modular unit. [69266/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2026

119. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to change the regulations regarding back yard dwellings as the current regulations and guidelines mean that for the vast majority of households, if there is a class three building on the site it is not possible to have a dwelling and a modular unit. [69266/26]

Question· writtenPQ 108asked

108. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his plans to give additional powers to local councillors in particular to strengthen municipal districts; and the functions he is planning to devolve. [69113/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2026

108. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his plans to give additional powers to local councillors in particular to strengthen municipal districts; and the functions he is planning to devolve. [69113/26]

Question· writtenPQ 255asked

255. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Transport to increase funding for CIS (Community Involvement Investment) in Laois to carry out works in local authority housing estates as some of them require re-surfacing. [67755/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2026

255. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Transport to increase funding for CIS (Community Involvement Investment) in Laois to carry out works in local authority housing estates as some of them require re-surfacing. [67755/26]

Question· writtenPQ 84asked

84. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Social Protection the plans in place to enhance and expand Social Welfare and Intreo Services in County Laois to match local population growth to ensure timely access for claimants. [67396/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2026

84. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Social Protection the plans in place to enhance and expand Social Welfare and Intreo Services in County Laois to match local population growth to ensure timely access for claimants. [67396/26]

Question· writtenPQ 63asked

63. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Social Protection his plans to increase the weekly rate of Carer's Allowance Benefit to €325 to recognise the additional cost of providing fulltime care in a cost of living crisis. [67385/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2026

63. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Social Protection his plans to increase the weekly rate of Carer's Allowance Benefit to €325 to recognise the additional cost of providing fulltime care in a cost of living crisis. [67385/26]

Question· writtenPQ 622asked

622. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Health to outline and clarify charges regarding GMS patients for routine blood tests; and the steps her Department are taking to make sure people are not being improperly charged for routine tests. [66895/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2026

622. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Health to outline and clarify charges regarding GMS patients for routine blood tests; and the steps her Department are taking to make sure people are not being improperly charged for routine tests. [66895/26]

Question· writtenPQ 250asked

250. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Social Protection his plans to address the shortfall in respite services, and the promised statutory home support scheme; and if there will be investment to meet demand and milage reimbursement for all home care workers. [65998/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2026

250. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Social Protection his plans to address the shortfall in respite services, and the promised statutory home support scheme; and if there will be investment to meet demand and milage reimbursement for all home care workers. [65998/26]

Question· writtenPQ 249asked

249. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Social Protection his plans to increase the weekly rate of carer's allowance and carer's benefit to €325 to recognise the additional cost of providing full-time care in a cost of living crisis. [65994/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2026

249. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Social Protection his plans to increase the weekly rate of carer's allowance and carer's benefit to €325 to recognise the additional cost of providing full-time care in a cost of living crisis. [65994/26]

Question· writtenPQ 247asked

247. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Social Protection if he will give a commitment in the upcoming budget to eliminate and publish a definitive timeline to abolish the carer's allowance means test. [65993/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2026

247. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Social Protection if he will give a commitment in the upcoming budget to eliminate and publish a definitive timeline to abolish the carer's allowance means test. [65993/26]

Question· oralPQ 11asked

11. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the impact of electricity demand for data centres on the public network; and the studies that have been carried out to determine the impact on the householder in terms of additional costs and so on. [65585/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2026

11. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the impact of electricity demand for data centres on the public network; and the studies that have been carried out to determine the impact on the householder in terms of additional costs and so on. [65585/26]

Question· writtenPQ 770asked

770. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Social Protection the rational for the exclusion of teachers and others in the education sector from accessing jobseeker's pay related benefit; and if his Department will re-examine this with a view to allowing them to apply for the payment when they become unemployed. [65056/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2026

770. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Social Protection the rational for the exclusion of teachers and others in the education sector from accessing jobseeker's pay related benefit; and if his Department will re-examine this with a view to allowing them to apply for the payment when they become unemployed. [65056/26]

Question· writtenPQ 3901asked

3901. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Health the number of agency staff employed in Portlaoise Hospital for each of the following years 2023, 2024, 2025 and to date in 2026, in tabular form; and will she make a statement on the matter. [63377/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

3901. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Health the number of agency staff employed in Portlaoise Hospital for each of the following years 2023, 2024, 2025 and to date in 2026, in tabular form; and will she make a statement on the matter. [63377/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2982asked

2982. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality to provide a sufficient increase in core funding in the upcoming budget for family resource centres; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61976/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

2982. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality to provide a sufficient increase in core funding in the upcoming budget for family resource centres; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61976/26]

Question· writtenPQ 1495asked

1495. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Education and Youth the total number of primary school classes in Laois; the number of primary school classes in Laois that are in excess of the EU average of 19 pupils; and will she make a statement on the matter. [63532/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

1495. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Education and Youth the total number of primary school classes in Laois; the number of primary school classes in Laois that are in excess of the EU average of 19 pupils; and will she make a statement on the matter. [63532/26]

Question· writtenPQ 1048asked

1048. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the progress being made regarding the development of new flourmills in Ireland that have been promised; if any of these new mills be in the County Laois, south Kildare or the Carlow area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61980/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

1048. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the progress being made regarding the development of new flourmills in Ireland that have been promised; if any of these new mills be in the County Laois, south Kildare or the Carlow area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61980/26]

Question· writtenPQ 3289asked

3289. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Health if she will consider allowing pharmacists to administer HRT to women who have had their primary consultation and initial prescription with their GP; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55644/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

3289. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Health if she will consider allowing pharmacists to administer HRT to women who have had their primary consultation and initial prescription with their GP; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55644/26]

Question· writtenPQ 3288asked

3288. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Health if she will consider lowering the eligibility age for women to receive BreastCheck to those under 50 years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55643/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

3288. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Health if she will consider lowering the eligibility age for women to receive BreastCheck to those under 50 years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55643/26]

Question· writtenPQ 3287asked

3287. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Health if she will consider extending the age for free contraception, which is currently from 17 years to 35 years, to at least 40 years of age; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55642/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

3287. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Health if she will consider extending the age for free contraception, which is currently from 17 years to 35 years, to at least 40 years of age; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55642/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2937asked

2937. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality for increased funding for the national childcare scheme in Budget 2026; the proposals to raise income thresholds for eligible applicants, to support affordability for families and ensure the scheme keeps pace with rising living costs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57686/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

2937. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality for increased funding for the national childcare scheme in Budget 2026; the proposals to raise income thresholds for eligible applicants, to support affordability for families and ensure the scheme keeps pace with rising living costs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57686/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2604asked

2604. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department will increase funding in 2026 for the tillage expansion and sustainability scheme in order to underpin viability and expansion of the sector.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57268/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

2604. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department will increase funding in 2026 for the tillage expansion and sustainability scheme in order to underpin viability and expansion of the sector.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57268/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2603asked

2603. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to increase combined supports in the suckler scheme to move towards €300 per cow in the upcoming budget.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57267/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

2603. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to increase combined supports in the suckler scheme to move towards €300 per cow in the upcoming budget.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57267/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2602asked

2602. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department have plans to increase investments towards developing suitable markets for the projected increase in organic produce coming into the market in the coming years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57266/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

2602. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department have plans to increase investments towards developing suitable markets for the projected increase in organic produce coming into the market in the coming years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57266/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2601asked

2601. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department and the Government support additional TAMS funding in the upcoming budget in order to increase capacity for slurry storage, due to high levels of rainfall during winter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57265/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

2601. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department and the Government support additional TAMS funding in the upcoming budget in order to increase capacity for slurry storage, due to high levels of rainfall during winter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57265/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2478asked

2478. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will publish the report commissioned by his Department in Galway University on the native Irish honeybee (apis mellifera); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54793/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

2478. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will publish the report commissioned by his Department in Galway University on the native Irish honeybee (apis mellifera); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54793/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2446asked

2446. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the average length of time applicants for International Protection are waiting for appeals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59232/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

2446. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the average length of time applicants for International Protection are waiting for appeals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59232/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2445asked

2445. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the average length of time applicants for International Protection are waiting for their first assessment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59231/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

2445. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the average length of time applicants for International Protection are waiting for their first assessment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59231/26]