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Question· writtenPQ 517asked

517. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Health the total number of people waiting for MRI scans, by county, by duration of wait, zero to three months, three to six months, six to 12 months, 12 months plus, by age that is 16 and under; 18 and under and 18 plus. [66300/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2026

517. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Health the total number of people waiting for MRI scans, by county, by duration of wait, zero to three months, three to six months, six to 12 months, 12 months plus, by age that is 16 and under; 18 and under and 18 plus. [66300/26]

Question· writtenPQ 484asked

484. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of children waiting to receive AIM supports in counties Cavan and Monaghan in each of the years 2022 to 2025 and to date in 2026, by county, by year, and by duration of wait, in tabular form. [66306/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2026

484. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of children waiting to receive AIM supports in counties Cavan and Monaghan in each of the years 2022 to 2025 and to date in 2026, by county, by year, and by duration of wait, in tabular form. [66306/26]

Question· writtenPQ 483asked

483. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of children receiving AIM supports in counties Cavan and Monaghan in each of the years 2022 to 2025 and to date in 2026, by county, by year, and by duration of wait, in tabular form. [66307/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2026

483. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of children receiving AIM supports in counties Cavan and Monaghan in each of the years 2022 to 2025 and to date in 2026, by county, by year, and by duration of wait, in tabular form. [66307/26]

Question· writtenPQ 334asked

334. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport the international sporting events taking place in Ireland that are being supported by his Department until 2030, by sporting project, in tabular form. [66910/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2026

334. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport the international sporting events taking place in Ireland that are being supported by his Department until 2030, by sporting project, in tabular form. [66910/26]

Question· writtenPQ 211asked

211. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the dates on which the critical skills occupation list has been updated since 2023; the changes made in each instance; and the timeframe for the next review of the list. [66303/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2026

211. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the dates on which the critical skills occupation list has been updated since 2023; the changes made in each instance; and the timeframe for the next review of the list. [66303/26]

Question· writtenPQ 210asked

210. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment to outline the work undertaken to promote all-island tourism in relation to major international sporting events which will be hosted in Ireland until 2030, by sporting project, in tabular form. [66304/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2026

210. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment to outline the work undertaken to promote all-island tourism in relation to major international sporting events which will be hosted in Ireland until 2030, by sporting project, in tabular form. [66304/26]

Question· writtenPQ 207asked

207. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the list of projects under the coast-to-coast capital investment scheme; the status of those projects; and the expected delivery time. [66312/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2026

207. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the list of projects under the coast-to-coast capital investment scheme; the status of those projects; and the expected delivery time. [66312/26]

Question· writtenPQ 117asked

117. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Transport the KPIs associated with Bus Éireann service delivery; the rate at which they adhered to such in counties Cavan and Monaghan in each of the years 2023 to 2025 and to date in 2026, by county. [66313/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2026

117. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Transport the KPIs associated with Bus Éireann service delivery; the rate at which they adhered to such in counties Cavan and Monaghan in each of the years 2023 to 2025 and to date in 2026, by county. [66313/26]

Question· writtenPQ 82asked

82. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment their proposals to increase the number of overnight, multi-night regional stays in areas currently predominantly served by day-trips. [66919/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2026

82. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment their proposals to increase the number of overnight, multi-night regional stays in areas currently predominantly served by day-trips. [66919/26]

Question· writtenPQ 125asked

125. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of children in Cavan and Monaghan that received an assessment of need within the statutory timeframe in the years 2024 to date; and the number that did not. [65987/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2026

125. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of children in Cavan and Monaghan that received an assessment of need within the statutory timeframe in the years 2024 to date; and the number that did not. [65987/26]

Question· writtenPQ 49asked

49. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the current number of consumers in arrears regarding electricity bills; and the cadence at which such data is reported to Government. [65975/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2026

49. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the current number of consumers in arrears regarding electricity bills; and the cadence at which such data is reported to Government. [65975/26]

Question· writtenPQ 226asked

226. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Transport if Bus Éireann has a dedicated phone line available for people, particularly older people, who are unable to purchase bus tickets online; if not, if he will consider introducing one. [64676/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2026

226. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Transport if Bus Éireann has a dedicated phone line available for people, particularly older people, who are unable to purchase bus tickets online; if not, if he will consider introducing one. [64676/26]

Question· writtenPQ 475asked

475. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Education and Youth the basis upon which there is a limitation on the ability of teachers who job-share to participate in substitute teaching; and if her Department has given consideration to reforming this. [64180/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2026

475. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Education and Youth the basis upon which there is a limitation on the ability of teachers who job-share to participate in substitute teaching; and if her Department has given consideration to reforming this. [64180/26]

Question· writtenPQ 474asked

474. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will provide a breakdown of the amount of funding allocated to youth organisations in each county in each of the years 2021 to 2025 and to date in 2026, by county and year, in tabular form. [64181/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2026

474. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will provide a breakdown of the amount of funding allocated to youth organisations in each county in each of the years 2021 to 2025 and to date in 2026, by county and year, in tabular form. [64181/26]

Question· writtenPQ 3485asked

3485. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Health the number of GPs operating in counties Cavan and Monaghan, respectively, in each of the years from 2022 to date in 2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60323/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

3485. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Health the number of GPs operating in counties Cavan and Monaghan, respectively, in each of the years from 2022 to date in 2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60323/26]

Question· writtenPQ 3326asked

3326. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Health to clarify the income limit thresholds to qualify for a medical card; the last time such were increased; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61159/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

3326. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Health to clarify the income limit thresholds to qualify for a medical card; the last time such were increased; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61159/26]

Question· writtenPQ 3212asked

3212. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Health the hospitals which currently operate a medical assessment unit, by hospital and county; those in which it is planned to deliver such; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60585/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

3212. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Health the hospitals which currently operate a medical assessment unit, by hospital and county; those in which it is planned to deliver such; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60585/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2857asked

2857. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of children who sought an assessment of need in the years 2023 to date in 2026, by year; the length of time they have been waiting (zero-three months, three to six months, six to 12 months, 12 months plus; the number carried out; the number who have received a service statement, by year and by county; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60342/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

2857. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of children who sought an assessment of need in the years 2023 to date in 2026, by year; the length of time they have been waiting (zero-three months, three to six months, six to 12 months, 12 months plus; the number carried out; the number who have received a service statement, by year and by county; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60342/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2207asked

2207. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he will outline the legislation originating from the European Union which had transposition deadlines since 2023; the deadline for transposition; those for which Ireland did not meet the transposition deadline; any penalties accrued arising from such; the timeframe in which he intends to transpose, by directive, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61155/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

2207. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he will outline the legislation originating from the European Union which had transposition deadlines since 2023; the deadline for transposition; those for which Ireland did not meet the transposition deadline; any penalties accrued arising from such; the timeframe in which he intends to transpose, by directive, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61155/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2206asked

2206. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he will outline the legislation originating from the European Union which he is obliged to, but has not yet, transposed into domestic law; the deadline for transposition; the consequences arising from not meeting the transposition deadline; the timeframe in which he intends to transpose, by directive, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61152/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

2206. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he will outline the legislation originating from the European Union which he is obliged to, but has not yet, transposed into domestic law; the deadline for transposition; the consequences arising from not meeting the transposition deadline; the timeframe in which he intends to transpose, by directive, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61152/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2672asked

2672. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 2618 of 28 July 2026, if the European Commission indicated a further reason beyond ‘other animal disease priorities’ in relation to the cessation of co-financing Ireland's bTB eradication programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.' [61161/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

2672. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 2618 of 28 July 2026, if the European Commission indicated a further reason beyond ‘other animal disease priorities’ in relation to the cessation of co-financing Ireland's bTB eradication programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.' [61161/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2312asked

2312. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of applications submitted for naturalisation via Irish association which had been received in advance of the introduction of a points based system, which were subsequently adjudicated upon on the basis of said system; the number of which were successful and unsuccessful; and if he will make a statement on the matter.' [60457/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

2312. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of applications submitted for naturalisation via Irish association which had been received in advance of the introduction of a points based system, which were subsequently adjudicated upon on the basis of said system; the number of which were successful and unsuccessful; and if he will make a statement on the matter.' [60457/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2311asked

2311. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of applications for naturalisation via Irish association received in the years 2023 to date; the number of which were successful and unsuccessful; and if he will make a statement on the matter.' [60469/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

2311. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of applications for naturalisation via Irish association received in the years 2023 to date; the number of which were successful and unsuccessful; and if he will make a statement on the matter.' [60469/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2227asked

2227. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he will report on operation of naturalisation via Irish association; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60460/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

2227. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he will report on operation of naturalisation via Irish association; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60460/26]

Question· writtenPQ 1752asked

1752. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to clarify the income limit thresholds to qualify for housing assistance; the last time such were increased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61160/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

1752. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to clarify the income limit thresholds to qualify for housing assistance; the last time such were increased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61160/26]

Question· writtenPQ 1130asked

1130. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Education and Youth further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 285 and 286 of 18 September 2024, 511 of 5 November 2024, Freedom of Information Request DES-FOI-2026-0156, and their confirmation that they do not currently use artificial intelligence in the preparation of response to Parliamentary Questions, if they have ever in the past, prior to the present, used artificial intelligence in the preparation of responses to Parliamentary Questions. [60565/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

1130. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Education and Youth further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 285 and 286 of 18 September 2024, 511 of 5 November 2024, Freedom of Information Request DES-FOI-2026-0156, and their confirmation that they do not currently use artificial intelligence in the preparation of response to Parliamentary Questions, if they have ever in the past, prior to the present, used artificial intelligence in the preparation of responses to Parliamentary Questions. [60565/26]

Question· writtenPQ 1065asked

1065. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment if his Department has a strategy in place to work with Fáilte Ireland and Tourism Northern Ireland to promote the future of inland fisheries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62847/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

1065. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment if his Department has a strategy in place to work with Fáilte Ireland and Tourism Northern Ireland to promote the future of inland fisheries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62847/26]

Question· writtenPQ 227asked

227. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Defence further to Parliamentary Question No. 127 of 7 May 2026, the costs incurred as a result of outsourcing functions formerly performed by the defence forces since 2020; by function outsourced; by year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60310/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

227. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Defence further to Parliamentary Question No. 127 of 7 May 2026, the costs incurred as a result of outsourcing functions formerly performed by the defence forces since 2020; by function outsourced; by year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60310/26]

Question· writtenPQ 191asked

191. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment if his Department has a strategy in place to promote the future of inland fisheries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62846/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

191. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment if his Department has a strategy in place to promote the future of inland fisheries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62846/26]

Question· writtenPQ 4281asked

4281. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht the allocation to the LEADER programme in counties Cavan and Monaghan in each of the years from 2019 to 2025 and to date in 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58027/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

4281. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht the allocation to the LEADER programme in counties Cavan and Monaghan in each of the years from 2019 to 2025 and to date in 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58027/26]

Question· writtenPQ 4280asked

4280. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht the allocation to the LEADER programme for each of the years 2007 to 2025 and to date in 2026, by year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58026/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

4280. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht the allocation to the LEADER programme for each of the years 2007 to 2025 and to date in 2026, by year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58026/26]

Question· writtenPQ 3847asked

3847. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Health the current waiting time for initial appointments in Cavan and Monaghan across primary care services; by service; duration of wait; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57989/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

3847. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Health the current waiting time for initial appointments in Cavan and Monaghan across primary care services; by service; duration of wait; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57989/26]

Question· writtenPQ 3846asked

3846. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Health the pathways by which a person can access mental health supports in counties Cavan and Monaghan; the WTE allocation to each service; the number of which are vacant; the reason for and duration of any such vacancies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57988/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

3846. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Health the pathways by which a person can access mental health supports in counties Cavan and Monaghan; the WTE allocation to each service; the number of which are vacant; the reason for and duration of any such vacancies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57988/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2717asked

2717. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of children placed on waiting lists for assessment of needs in counties Cavan and Monaghan, respectively, in each of the years 2020 to 2025, inclusive; the number of children in each county, for each year, who received an assessment of needs within six months, 12 months and within a longer timeframe, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57987/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

2717. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of children placed on waiting lists for assessment of needs in counties Cavan and Monaghan, respectively, in each of the years 2020 to 2025, inclusive; the number of children in each county, for each year, who received an assessment of needs within six months, 12 months and within a longer timeframe, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57987/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2618asked

2618. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount contributed to the TB eradication programme by farmers, the EU and directly by the State; the total amount allocated to the programme; the incidence rate for the years 2019 to date, by year; and the associated reasons for a reduction in the amount contributed by the EU. [57943/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

2618. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount contributed to the TB eradication programme by farmers, the EU and directly by the State; the total amount allocated to the programme; the incidence rate for the years 2019 to date, by year; and the associated reasons for a reduction in the amount contributed by the EU. [57943/26]