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Cathal Crowe

Ireland · Official source

Memberships

  • · 34th Dáil · 29 November 2024 – present
  • · 33rd Dáil · 8 February 2020 – 8 November 2024

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Question· writtenPQ 45asked

45. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if he will provide an update on plans to remediate the defective concrete blocks in the structure of Shannon Garda, Station, County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [74787/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 October 2026

45. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if he will provide an update on plans to remediate the defective concrete blocks in the structure of Shannon Garda, Station, County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [74787/26]

Question· writtenPQ 123asked

123. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will provide an update on the progression of various school building projects in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [74789/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 October 2026

123. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will provide an update on the progression of various school building projects in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [74789/26]

Question· writtenPQ 151asked

151. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education and Youth when she expects to make a determination on applications made by several English-medium primary schools to become Gaelscoileanna; if she will specifically provide an update relating to the application made be one of these schools (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [74788/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 October 2026

151. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education and Youth when she expects to make a determination on applications made by several English-medium primary schools to become Gaelscoileanna; if she will specifically provide an update relating to the application made be one of these schools (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [74788/26]

Question· writtenPQ 79asked

79. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if he will provide an update on plans to develop flood mitigating measures in the vicinity of Shannon town and Shannon Airport in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [74786/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 October 2026

79. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if he will provide an update on plans to develop flood mitigating measures in the vicinity of Shannon town and Shannon Airport in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [74786/26]

Question· writtenPQ 62asked

62. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will intervene in the case of a constituent (details supplied) facing an unfair duplicate €440 registration fee from the Teaching Council due to protracted administrative delays; if the council has the power to issue manual fee waivers in such instances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [74828/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 October 2026

62. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will intervene in the case of a constituent (details supplied) facing an unfair duplicate €440 registration fee from the Teaching Council due to protracted administrative delays; if the council has the power to issue manual fee waivers in such instances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [74828/26]

Question· writtenPQ 505asked

505. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will clarify the eligibility and timeline for access to the next primary supplementary redeployment panel for a teacher (details supplied) whose contract concluded at the end of August; the review mechanisms available when panel options exceed reasonable commuting distances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [74013/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2026

505. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will clarify the eligibility and timeline for access to the next primary supplementary redeployment panel for a teacher (details supplied) whose contract concluded at the end of August; the review mechanisms available when panel options exceed reasonable commuting distances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [74013/26]

Question· writtenPQ 762asked

762. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration when responsibility for Multi-Unit Developments will transfer from his department to the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, especially given concerns about the urgent need for this (details supplied). [74099/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2026

762. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration when responsibility for Multi-Unit Developments will transfer from his department to the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, especially given concerns about the urgent need for this (details supplied). [74099/26]

Question· writtenPQ 888asked

888. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health if she will direct the HSE Mid-West Hospital Group to conduct an immediate investigation into a severe breakdown in open disclosure protocols regarding a vulnerable dementia patient (details supplied) who sustained an unexplained hip fracture during a recent hospital admission; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [73610/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2026

888. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health if she will direct the HSE Mid-West Hospital Group to conduct an immediate investigation into a severe breakdown in open disclosure protocols regarding a vulnerable dementia patient (details supplied) who sustained an unexplained hip fracture during a recent hospital admission; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [73610/26]

Question· writtenPQ 365asked

365. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will review the eligibility criteria for the help-to-buy incentive scheme to accommodate returning Irish citizens who do not meet the full four-year tax look-back window; and if he will consider expanding the window to account for a broader historical Irish tax record or, alternatively, factoring in verified future Irish income tax commitments. [73630/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2026

365. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will review the eligibility criteria for the help-to-buy incentive scheme to accommodate returning Irish citizens who do not meet the full four-year tax look-back window; and if he will consider expanding the window to account for a broader historical Irish tax record or, alternatively, factoring in verified future Irish income tax commitments. [73630/26]

Question· writtenPQ 809asked

809. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if her Department, or Pobal, will engage with a school-age childcare service in County Clare (details supplied) regarding capital support to transition from a prefab into a modern modular facility that incorporates new preschool places to meet growing local demand; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [73596/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2026

809. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if her Department, or Pobal, will engage with a school-age childcare service in County Clare (details supplied) regarding capital support to transition from a prefab into a modern modular facility that incorporates new preschool places to meet growing local demand; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [73596/26]

Question· writtenPQ 704asked

704. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the timeline for the execution of the formal transfer of functions order to move responsibility for the Multi-Unit Developments Act 2011 from his Department to the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, following the enactment of enabling provisions in the Criminal Law and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [73926/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2026

704. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the timeline for the execution of the formal transfer of functions order to move responsibility for the Multi-Unit Developments Act 2011 from his Department to the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, following the enactment of enabling provisions in the Criminal Law and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [73926/26]

Question· writtenPQ 810asked

810. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if her Department will review the eligibility criteria for the building blocks capital scheme to accommodate independent, school-age childcare providers operating out of leased school prefabs who are not currently enrolled in the Core Funding scheme but provide an essential service to prevent rural school depopulation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [73595/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2026

810. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if her Department will review the eligibility criteria for the building blocks capital scheme to accommodate independent, school-age childcare providers operating out of leased school prefabs who are not currently enrolled in the Core Funding scheme but provide an essential service to prevent rural school depopulation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [73595/26]

Question· writtenPQ 785asked

785. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health if applications for reimbursement for lipoedema treatment under the Cross Border Healthcare Directive have been placed on hold, delayed or otherwise prevented from progressing pending clinical review or clinical advice; if so, the date on which this commenced; the reason for the decision; the number of applications affected; and the anticipated timeframe for resolving the matter. [72912/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2026

785. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health if applications for reimbursement for lipoedema treatment under the Cross Border Healthcare Directive have been placed on hold, delayed or otherwise prevented from progressing pending clinical review or clinical advice; if so, the date on which this commenced; the reason for the decision; the number of applications affected; and the anticipated timeframe for resolving the matter. [72912/26]

Question· writtenPQ 784asked

784. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health the reason any change to the processing, clinical review or eligibility requirements for lipoedema applications under the Cross Border Healthcare Directive was not communicated to patients in advance, having regard to the written commitment issued by the National Director of HSE National Services and Schemes on 29 August 2025 that advance notice and published guidance would be provided for future changes to CBD processes and that a fair and reasonable transition period would apply. [72914/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2026

784. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health the reason any change to the processing, clinical review or eligibility requirements for lipoedema applications under the Cross Border Healthcare Directive was not communicated to patients in advance, having regard to the written commitment issued by the National Director of HSE National Services and Schemes on 29 August 2025 that advance notice and published guidance would be provided for future changes to CBD processes and that a fair and reasonable transition period would apply. [72914/26]

Question· writtenPQ 783asked

783. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health whether applications for reimbursement under the cross border healthcare directive are processed strictly in chronological order according to their date of receipt; if not, the circumstances in which applications may be processed out of sequence; and the reason applications for other procedures submitted in 2026 have been processed and reimbursed, while some lipoedema applications submitted in 2025 and early 2026 remain outstanding. [72916/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2026

783. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health whether applications for reimbursement under the cross border healthcare directive are processed strictly in chronological order according to their date of receipt; if not, the circumstances in which applications may be processed out of sequence; and the reason applications for other procedures submitted in 2026 have been processed and reimbursed, while some lipoedema applications submitted in 2025 and early 2026 remain outstanding. [72916/26]

Question· writtenPQ 401asked

401. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport if he will consider expanding the regional tier 1 pilot initiative under the Community Sport Facilities Fund to allow sports clubs from County Clare who are similarly affected by defective concrete blocks to apply for the pilot funding stream. [71746/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2026

401. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport if he will consider expanding the regional tier 1 pilot initiative under the Community Sport Facilities Fund to allow sports clubs from County Clare who are similarly affected by defective concrete blocks to apply for the pilot funding stream. [71746/26]

Question· writtenPQ 408asked

408. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport if groups applying for the Arts Capital Investment Fund must strictly furnish audited accounts, even if the groups are exempt from requiring same on an annual basis. [72265/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2026

408. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport if groups applying for the Arts Capital Investment Fund must strictly furnish audited accounts, even if the groups are exempt from requiring same on an annual basis. [72265/26]

Question· writtenPQ 650asked

650. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality for an update on the establishment of a solicitors’ portal to facilitate enduring power of attorney applications to the Decision Support Service. [71750/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2026

650. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality for an update on the establishment of a solicitors’ portal to facilitate enduring power of attorney applications to the Decision Support Service. [71750/26]

Question· writtenPQ 572asked

572. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the transition and relocation protocols put in place for families currently residing at a facility (details supplied), ahead of the scheduled contract conclusion on 31 October 2026; the measures being taken by his Department to co-ordinate with the Department of Education and Youth to minimise schooling and educational disruption for the primary school-aged children involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [72293/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2026

572. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the transition and relocation protocols put in place for families currently residing at a facility (details supplied), ahead of the scheduled contract conclusion on 31 October 2026; the measures being taken by his Department to co-ordinate with the Department of Education and Youth to minimise schooling and educational disruption for the primary school-aged children involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [72293/26]

Question· writtenPQ 653asked

653. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if she will provide a county by county breakdown of the number of families and the number of children currently qualifying under the €34,000 lower income threshold for families for the national childcare scheme; and her estimate on a county by county basis of the number of families and children that will benefit from the increase in the threshold to €38,500 announced in Budget 2027. [71953/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2026

653. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if she will provide a county by county breakdown of the number of families and the number of children currently qualifying under the €34,000 lower income threshold for families for the national childcare scheme; and her estimate on a county by county basis of the number of families and children that will benefit from the increase in the threshold to €38,500 announced in Budget 2027. [71953/26]

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