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Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2026
34th Dáil
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Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2026
34th Dáil
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2026
52. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment if he will report on progress to deliver offshore wind; the earliest date a project will commence construction; the projects and work he anticipates will have been delivered by 2030; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [65905/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2026
20. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the measures he is taking to prepare Ireland for increasingly extreme weather; the concrete measures that have been delivered since his time in office; if he is satisfied these are sufficient to withstand potential storms and flooding this winter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [65907/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2026
19. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment if he will report on small scale renewable electricity generation; if he is satisfied with progress being made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [65908/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2026
15. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment if he will report on updates to Ireland grid as part of PR6; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [65910/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2026
5. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the additional measures he is taking to address the fact that the EPA has said that emissions are falling "far too slowly" (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [65909/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2026
3. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment if he will report on the recent energy price hikes; the measures he is taking to address this; if he will reintroduce an electricity credit in budget 2027; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [65939/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2026
1. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment if he will report on the demands data centres place on Ireland’s critical infrastructure and the plans to increase this demand; if he is satisfied with our infrastructure’s ability to withstand this increased demand; the way in which this will be paid for; the contributions data centres have made to finance existing and increased demand; his views on whether access to this infrastructure should operate on a first come, first served model; and if he will make a statement on the mater. [65942/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2026
1293. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Health the number of patients on waiting lists for access to dental treatment under sedation at the end of July 2026, by sedation type, by patient type, by wait time band, in County Kerry, in tabular form. [64974/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2026
1123. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Health whether she is aware of concerns regarding proposed daytime-only rostering for newly qualified community paramedics in the National Ambulance Service, and the position regarding the application of LCR23254 to these staff. [64257/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2026
1122. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Health when the two community paramedics planned for location (details supplied), are expected to commence; and whether their commencement has been affected by proposed rostering arrangements. [64260/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2026
756. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide an update on the onshore wind energy guidelines; if they will published in Q3 2026; and if not, if they will be published by the end of the year; the reason for the ongoing delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [65762/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2026
753. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide an update on the commitment to introduce solar planning guidelines in the Programme for Government; the timeline for delivery; if they will be delivered by the end of the year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [65753/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2026
34th Dáil
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2026
Joint Committee on Transport
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2026
940. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration whether there are currently delays or technical or administrative issues affecting the e-vetting process for citizenship applicants, particularly where applicants have submitted an e-vetting invitation but have not received the subsequent email required to progress the vetting process; the steps being taken to address any such issues; and the position regarding an applicant who has been required to submit the e-vetting invitation on a number of occasions (details supplied). [65492/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2026
916. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if there will be transitional arrangements for persons who are already resident in Ireland, in regards to the Government's proposed changes to the naturalisation process, who have accumulated four years of reckonable residence under the existing rules. [65163/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2026
224. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport if he has engaged with the NTA on correspondence (details supplied); and to provide an update on the concerns raised by residents. [64638/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2026
222. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport his views on whether the recently announced increase in public transport fares is justified; and if he will consider reversing this increase and ensure that it does not go ahead in January 2027. [64567/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2026
221. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport the work that has been carried out by his Department to analyse the impact of the recently announced fare increase on the affordability of public transport; if he will publish this analysis; and to outline a date for publication. [64568/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2026
220. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport to report on the engagements he had with the NTA to discuss the recently announced increase in public transport fares; to report on all meetings including the times he met with the NTA to discuss this issue in person; and the dates of these meetings including a breakdown of the dates he attended as opposed to a meeting taken by his officials. [64569/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2026
219. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport the measures he is taking to address the concerns that the recently announced rise in public transport fares will discourage the use of public transport; the measures he is taking to ensure that the use of public transport is affordable; and the engagements he had with the NTA on the matter. [64566/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2026
135. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment to provide an update on the work of the NEAT; when their report will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [65754/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2026
134. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the measures in Budget 2027 to reduce the cost of energy; when supports will be provided to ease the burden now; when energy market reforms will be delivered; and if he will make statement on the matter. [65755/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2026
133. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment his views on the latest report on the CRU which proposed that data centres should be offered cut price gas in return for supply disruption; his views on whether is fair; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [65756/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2026
132. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment if he has met with Bord Gáis or SSE Airtricity to discuss their latest price hikes; if so, when he met them; if not, if there are plans to meet in the future; the dates which these meetings took place or will take place; and to provide a detailed breakdown of the dates on which he met each energy supplier since his time in office began, in tabular form. [65739/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2026
131. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment if he will report on the work of the NEAT; if he is satisfied it is sufficient to tackle the high cost of energy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [65740/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2026
130. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment in relation to small-scale renewable electricity generation (SRESS), to report on the tariff review; when it will be complete; if he is satisfied with the rate of community projects that are becoming energised; the measures he is taking to address the roadblocks they face; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [65742/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2026
491. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will consider reinstating a qualification allowance for teachers who complete recognised postgraduate qualifications in special educational needs education. [64277/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2026
490. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will consider providing financial recognition to teachers who completed recognised postgraduate qualifications in special educational needs education following the discontinuation of the qualification allowance in 2012. [64279/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2026
350. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport if there are plans to introduce integrated ticketing for passengers travelling across Bus Éireann and TFI Local Link services, particularly in rural areas where passengers may be required to use more than one operator to complete a journey; and whether consideration has been given to introducing a daily fare cap or integrated day ticket for such journeys. [65886/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2026
252. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport his views on correspondence (details supplied); if he is aware of these concerns; the measures he is taking to address this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [64977/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2026
151. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment if he will report on the demands data centres place on Ireland’s critical infrastructure; the plans to increase this demand; if he is satisfied with our infrastructure’s ability to withstand this increased demand; the way in which this will be paid; the contributions data centres have made to finance existing and increased demand; his views on whether access to this infrastructure should operate on a first come, first served model; and if he will make a statement on the mater. [65799/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2026
148. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment to provide an update on the land use review; when it will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [65806/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2026
147. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment when the climate action plan will be delivered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [65807/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2026
146. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the additional measures for example, WAM he had planned to address Ireland’s emissions (details supplied); to provide a detailed breakdown of these measures; the timeline for delivery; the projected emissions savings; and the impact on overall sectoral ceilings, in tabular form. [65805/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2026
145. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the protections he has put in place for households to withstand increasingly extreme weather as we head into the winter months since he entered Government, including protections against storms and flooding; to provide a detailed breakdown of the actions delivered to date, in tabular form. [65757/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2026
144. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the steps he is taking to prepare for COP 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [65759/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2026
143. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment if he will provide an update of the grid as outlined as part of PR6; if he has met with EirGrid and ESB to discuss and programme of works planned out to 2030; if he has been or expects to be presented with a timework of works for delivery; if not, when he expects to see a programme and timeline for project delivery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [65760/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2026
142. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment further to the Arklow bank wind farm report (details supplied); the progress made to deliver offshore wind energy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [65764/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 September 2026
Bill entitled an Act to amend the Electricity Regulation Act 1999 and, for that purpose, to make further and better provision for the prioritisation of applications under section 34 for connection to, or use of, the transmission or distribution system for electricity, and to provide for related matters.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
128. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment further to Parliamentary Question No. 374 of 16 July 2026, to report on the dates on which he met the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage or the Minister to address the delay in the development of onshore wind delivery guidelines; his views on whether their delivery is yet to be determined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60047/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
4127. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht to provide a breakdown of the funding allocated to the local improvement scheme in each of the years 2025 to 2026; the proposed allocation for 2027, broken down by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59735/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
4057. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to report on progress to meet his commitments under the National Human Rights Strategy for disabled people; the measures taken since the strategy was introduced; the key metrics identified to measure progress; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60739/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
4138. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht to report on progress to meet his commitments under the National Human Rights Strategy for disabled people; the measures taken since the strategy was introduced; the key metrics identified to measure progress; and if he will make a statement on the matter [60738/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
3869. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Health whether consideration has been given to providing dedicated endometriosis services at the Women’s Health Hub in Tralee (details supplied); whether there are plans to develop such services at the Hub; the way in which women in County Kerry with suspected or diagnosed endometriosis are currently being supported to access specialist multidisciplinary care under the National Endometriosis Framework. [63219/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
1809. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage further to Parliamentary Question No. 374 of 16 July 2026, the reasons the development of onshore wind guidelines is “TBD (to be determined)”; if there is an estimated or projected timeline for delivery in sight; the plans to deliver them in the second half of 2026 or if the delay will continue into 2027; and if he will make a statement in the matter. [60036/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
1775. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to report on progress to meet his commitments under the National Human Rights Strategy for disabled people; the measures taken since the strategy was introduced; the key metrics identified to measure progress; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60745/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
1764. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide an update on onshore wind guidelines; the reasons for the delay; and to provide a timeline for delivery. [60045/26]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026
3591. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Health for an update on the progress of the HSE's review of the National Huntington's Disease Care Pathway; the measures she is taking to ensure that those with Huntington’s disease can access equivalent or better care to those with Huntington’s in other jurisdictions; if she is aware of the recent ruling (details supplied); and the measures she is taking to address the fact there is a lack of specialist, coordinated care. [61174/26]