Records
Question· writtenPQ 3376asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026
3376. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an urgent appointment. [56075/26]
Question· writtenPQ 79asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 July 2026
79. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Education and Youth whether the school curriculum is adequately preparing young people for a labour market increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence and automation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54050/26]
Question· writtenPQ 107asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 July 2026
107. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Education and Youth whether she is satisfied with current literacy and numeracy outcomes and the measures being taken to improve standards across the education system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54051/26]
Question· writtenPQ 137asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 July 2026
137. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Defence the measures being taken to maximise opportunities for Irish companies and manufacturers to participate in future Defence procurement projects; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54052/26]
Question· writtenPQ 194asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 July 2026
194. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Defence the way in which her Department is preparing the Defence Forces for the increasing role of drones, artificial intelligence and emerging technologies in modern defence and security; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54053/26]
Question· writtenPQ 34asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 July 2026
34. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Taoiseach if he will provide a report on his meetings with the Labour Employer Economic Forum; and details on the frequency with which he has met with the forum since he last reported to the Dáil on the matter (details supplied). [29534/26]
Question· writtenPQ 71asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 July 2026
71. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the economic division of his Department. [36904/26]
Question· writtenPQ 44asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2026
44. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht the additional supports he plans to introduce to tackle vacancy and dereliction in rural towns and villages. [53278/26]
Question· writtenPQ 47asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2026
47. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht the progress that has been made in implementing the Government's Trading for Impact: National Social Enterprise Policy 2024-2027, and the additional measures he plans to introduce to support the growth of social enterprises in rural communities. [53277/26]
Question· writtenPQ 329asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2026
329. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Education and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 277 of 25 June 2026, the reason a general purpose hall was omitted from the build at a school (details supplied) despite the enrolment of the school being known at the time of application and planning was granted. [53353/26]
Question· writtenPQ 475asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2026
475. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of employees now enrolled under MyFutureFund, the automatic enrolment retirement savings system, by county, in tabular form. [53716/26]
Question· oralPQ 7asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 July 2026
7. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the measures being taken to support the growth and international expansion of Irish-owned food and agrifood businesses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52234/26]
Question· writtenPQ 65asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 July 2026
65. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps being taken to reduce unnecessary administrative burdens and simplify regulatory compliance for farmers and agri-food businesses while maintaining Ireland's high environmental and food safety standards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52235/26]
Question· writtenPQ 205asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 July 2026
205. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Health the measures being taken to strengthen preventative healthcare and early intervention in order to improve health outcomes and reduce long-term pressure on hospital services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52238/26]
Question· writtenPQ 210asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 July 2026
210. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Health the progress being made in expanding the use of digital health technologies to improve patient access, reduce waiting times and support more efficient delivery of healthcare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52237/26]
Question· writtenPQ 387asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 July 2026
387. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Health the number of people currently qualifying under the drug payment scheme in the Laois-Offaly LHO area; how this compares to June 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47991/26]
Question· writtenPQ 388asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 July 2026
388. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Health the number of home care support hours to be provided to people in the Laois-Offaly LHO area in 2026; the way in which this compares to 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47992/26]
Question· writtenPQ 49asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2026
49. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation for a report on the Best Practice KPI Guidance for Regulators of Critical Infrastructure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51521/26]
Question· writtenPQ 79asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2026
79. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation for a report on the Benefits Realisation Framework for infrastructure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51520/26]
Question· writtenPQ 314asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2026
314. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment if he is concerned by reports that 22% of pubs reduced staffing levels during the past 12 months due to cost pressures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51587/26]
Question· writtenPQ 317asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2026
317. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the specific steps his Department is taking to address the distinct competitiveness risks posed by global shifts such as the US Most-Favoured-Nation (MFN) pharmaceutical pricing models and international trade tariffs; the way in which these global pricing and tariff threats are being directly integrated into the final drafting of Ireland's upcoming National Life Sciences Strategy; the status of any inter-departmental or sectoral taskforces intended to evaluate these global market shocks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51639/26]
Question· writtenPQ 770asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2026
770. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment for assessment with a consultant in the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital. [51108/26]
Question· writtenPQ 58asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 July 2026
58. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the opportunities that forthcoming EU trade agreements will present for Irish businesses; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50034/26]
Question· oralPQ 89asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 July 2026
89. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the progress being made in expanding lifelong learning opportunities to support people in upskilling and reskilling throughout their working lives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50028/26]