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Question· Written questionUIN 32020answered

Budget October 2026

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 October 2026

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, further to the answer of 21 September 2026, to Question HL3158, on Budget October 2026, whether any Budget 2026 policy announcements have been trailed or floated in the media to date, to provide context and help the

Question· Written questionUIN 32171answered

F-35 Aircraft: Procurement

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the answer of 8 September 2026 to question 23243 on Defence: Procurement, what is the budget allocation to the second procurement phase and on what date did that funding begin.

Question· Written questionUIN 32251answered

Sustainable Farming Incentive

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many applicants began a SFI26 Window 2 application but were unable to finalise and submit that application before the budget was fully allocated.

Question· Written questionUIN 32279open

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will consider the potential merits of establishing a fund at the Budget to help local authorities and registered providers match the difference between the open market price of a social home being disposed of

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 October 2026

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will consider the potential merits of establishing a fund at the Budget to help local authorities and registered providers match the difference between the open market price of a social home being disposed of

Question· Written questionUIN 32356answered

Sustainable Farming Incentive: Runcorn and Helsby

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what contingency plans she has made to support farmers in Runcorn and Helsby given that demand for Sustainable Farming Incentive 2026 exceeded the available budget.

Question· Written questionUIN 32390answered

Pylons: Lincolnshire

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether National Grid (a) has sought or (b) plans to seek any increase in funding or budget allowances for the Grimsby to Walpole project.

Question· Written questionUIN 32398answered

Office for Budget Responsibility: Forecasts

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 October 2026

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether HM Government intends to cite provisional estimates by the OBR in the future.

Question· Written questionUIN 32402answered

Budget October 2026

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 October 2026

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the answer of 8 September 2026 to Question 20808 on Budget November 2025, whether policies in the forthcoming 2026 Budget will be pre-briefed to the media.

Question· Written questionUIN 32484open

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what the budget outturn of the Regulatory Innovation Office was in 2024-25 and 2025-26; what its budget is for 2026-27; how many staff it employs; and what key performance indicato

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what the budget outturn of the Regulatory Innovation Office was in 2024-25 and 2025-26; what its budget is for 2026-27; how many staff it employs; and what key performance indicato

Question· Written questionUIN 32697answered

Personal Independence Payment

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Office for Budget Responsibility's March 2026 Economic and fiscal outlook – detailed forecast tables: expenditure, Table 4.11 on Health- and disability-related welfare spending, wh

Question· Written questionUIN 32742open

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much Official Development Assistance was spent from the Home Office budget in each of the 2024/25 and 2025/26 fiscal years; and how much of each amount was reported in the 2024 and 2025 calendar O

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much Official Development Assistance was spent from the Home Office budget in each of the 2024/25 and 2025/26 fiscal years; and how much of each amount was reported in the 2024 and 2025 calendar O

Question· writtenPQ 119asked

119. Deputy John Connolly asked the Minister for Transport the increase in existing services and the establishment of new services arising from the additional funding provided in Budget 2026, including €940 million for PSO and TFI Local Link services and €31 million for rural transport services for County Galway; and to provide for each service, the route number, nature of the enhancement or new service, additional funding allocated, expected commencement date and estimated increase in passenger capacity, in tabular form. [71150/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 October 2026

119. Deputy John Connolly asked the Minister for Transport the increase in existing services and the establishment of new services arising from the additional funding provided in Budget 2026, including €940 million for PSO and TFI Local Link services and €31 million for rural transport services for County Galway; and to provide for each service, the route number, nature of the enhancement or new service, additional funding allocated, expected commencement date and estimated increase in passenger capacity, in tabular form. [71150/26]

Question· writtenPQ 45asked

45. Deputy Seán Kyne asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his engagement with EU counterparts regarding the future of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) within the multi-financial framework; and the measures being taken to protect the CAP budget for farmers. [70624/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 October 2026

45. Deputy Seán Kyne asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his engagement with EU counterparts regarding the future of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) within the multi-financial framework; and the measures being taken to protect the CAP budget for farmers. [70624/26]

Question· writtenPQ 38asked

38. Deputy William Aird asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he is taking, including during Ireland’s EU Presidency, to secure an adequately funded, ring-fenced CAP budget post-2027; and the steps he is taking to oppose the proposed reduction in CAP funding. [69777/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 October 2026

38. Deputy William Aird asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he is taking, including during Ireland’s EU Presidency, to secure an adequately funded, ring-fenced CAP budget post-2027; and the steps he is taking to oppose the proposed reduction in CAP funding. [69777/26]

Question· writtenPQ 37asked

37. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will consider the provision of additional financial supports to farmers in the upcoming Budget to address concerns over significant winter fodder deficits arising from the extreme dry weather conditions experienced in recent months. [70963/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 October 2026

37. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will consider the provision of additional financial supports to farmers in the upcoming Budget to address concerns over significant winter fodder deficits arising from the extreme dry weather conditions experienced in recent months. [70963/26]

Question· writtenPQ 172asked

172. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport if, in Budget 2027, he will provide accessible and simple funding for public service content on independent radio, which would not involve disproportionate bureaucracy or a requirement to produce content that does not fit current radio schedules. [71009/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2026

172. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport if, in Budget 2027, he will provide accessible and simple funding for public service content on independent radio, which would not involve disproportionate bureaucracy or a requirement to produce content that does not fit current radio schedules. [71009/26]

Question· writtenPQ 171asked

171. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport if he will consider steps to lessen the burden on independent radio due to recent increases in regulatory charges for radio compared to other media and will he make provision for this in Budget 2027. [71007/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2026

171. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport if he will consider steps to lessen the burden on independent radio due to recent increases in regulatory charges for radio compared to other media and will he make provision for this in Budget 2027. [71007/26]

Question· writtenPQ 342asked

342. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht if there are plans to bring forward a new funding scheme to support men's sheds in the upcoming budget; and the Government's plans to ensure the future survival of men's sheds across Ireland through a funding model. [70725/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2026

342. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht if there are plans to bring forward a new funding scheme to support men's sheds in the upcoming budget; and the Government's plans to ensure the future survival of men's sheds across Ireland through a funding model. [70725/26]

Question· writtenPQ 294asked

294. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 397 of 17 September 2026, the approved pay budget for public health nursing in the HSE South West region for 2025 and 2026; and the number of public health nurses employed in the Cork north and east areas at the end of each of those years. [70914/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2026

294. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 397 of 17 September 2026, the approved pay budget for public health nursing in the HSE South West region for 2025 and 2026; and the number of public health nurses employed in the Cork north and east areas at the end of each of those years. [70914/26]

Question· writtenPQ 268asked

268. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the differences in the reimbursement and commercial engagement processes followed in respect of medications (details supplied) following the relevant NCPE recommendations; the objective factors which account for the differing level and pace of commercial engagement and the different reimbursement outcomes in each case, including considerations relating to clinical need, cost effectiveness, budget impact, alternative treatments and any other relevant factors; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [70806/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2026

268. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the differences in the reimbursement and commercial engagement processes followed in respect of medications (details supplied) following the relevant NCPE recommendations; the objective factors which account for the differing level and pace of commercial engagement and the different reimbursement outcomes in each case, including considerations relating to clinical need, cost effectiveness, budget impact, alternative treatments and any other relevant factors; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [70806/26]

Question· writtenPQ 244asked

244. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the steps being taken to address the gap in pay, mileage and conditions between home support workers directly employed by the HSE and those employed by approved private providers delivering HSE funded hours; whether any provision will be made in Budget 2027 for this purpose; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [70767/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2026

244. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the steps being taken to address the gap in pay, mileage and conditions between home support workers directly employed by the HSE and those employed by approved private providers delivering HSE funded hours; whether any provision will be made in Budget 2027 for this purpose; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [70767/26]

Question· writtenPQ 222asked

222. Deputy John Paul O'Shea asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the measures he is taking to protect the viability of dairy, beef and sheep farms in Cork in light of high production costs; and the additional supports he plans to introduce for family farms as part of Budget 2027. [70703/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2026

222. Deputy John Paul O'Shea asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the measures he is taking to protect the viability of dairy, beef and sheep farms in Cork in light of high production costs; and the additional supports he plans to introduce for family farms as part of Budget 2027. [70703/26]

Question· writtenPQ 181asked

181. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Social Protection the measures planned in Budget 2027 to extend help with home heating costs to low paid working households who do not qualify for the fuel allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70769/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2026

181. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Social Protection the measures planned in Budget 2027 to extend help with home heating costs to low paid working households who do not qualify for the fuel allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70769/26]

Question· writtenPQ 129asked

129. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment If he will address the concerns raised in correspondence (details supplied) regarding the cumulative impact of minimum wage increases, employer PRSI increases, pension auto-enrolment and statutory sick pay obligations on the viability of small independent retailers; and if he will consider measures to support the retail sector in budget 2027, including targeted employer PRSI reliefs and a review of planned labour cost increases. [70874/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2026

129. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment If he will address the concerns raised in correspondence (details supplied) regarding the cumulative impact of minimum wage increases, employer PRSI increases, pension auto-enrolment and statutory sick pay obligations on the viability of small independent retailers; and if he will consider measures to support the retail sector in budget 2027, including targeted employer PRSI reliefs and a review of planned labour cost increases. [70874/26]

Question· writtenPQ 122asked

122. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if consideration is being given to the introduction of an organisation's (details supplied) proposed on-trade sustainability scheme in budget 2027; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70811/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2026

122. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if consideration is being given to the introduction of an organisation's (details supplied) proposed on-trade sustainability scheme in budget 2027; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70811/26]

Question· writtenPQ 121asked

121. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether he intends to review the current Capital Acquisitions Tax rules, which provide for differing tax-free thresholds depending on the relationship between a beneficiary and the disponer; the policy rationale for retaining these distinctions; the estimated Exchequer cost of equalising the applicable thresholds; and whether options for reform are being examined as part of preparations for budget 2027. [70784/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2026

121. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether he intends to review the current Capital Acquisitions Tax rules, which provide for differing tax-free thresholds depending on the relationship between a beneficiary and the disponer; the policy rationale for retaining these distinctions; the estimated Exchequer cost of equalising the applicable thresholds; and whether options for reform are being examined as part of preparations for budget 2027. [70784/26]

Question· writtenPQ 94asked

94. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Transport whether he will grant the NTA the €30million budget they need to be able to roll out local bus services in towns without a service, given that in Carlow town the local bus service does not serve two prominent schools; and to add the additional routes to the town where there already is a service. [70820/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2026

94. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Transport whether he will grant the NTA the €30million budget they need to be able to roll out local bus services in towns without a service, given that in Carlow town the local bus service does not serve two prominent schools; and to add the additional routes to the town where there already is a service. [70820/26]

Question· Vraag om uitleg164klaar voor behandeling in commissie

Vraag om uitleg van Tom Ongena aan Ben Weyts, viceminister-president van de Vlaamse Regering, Vlaams minister van Begroting en Financiën, Vlaamse Rand, Onroerend Erfgoed en Dierenwelzijn, over de gevolgen van de discussie over managementvennootschappen voor het Vlaamse verruimd inkomensbegrip

Belgium · Flemish Parliament · 7 October 2026

over de gevolgen van de discussie over managementvennootschappen voor het Vlaamse verruimd inkomensbegrip

Record· ToezeggingTZ202610-058openstaand

De Kamer wordt in het verslag van de Raad Buitenlandse Zaken geïnformeerd of en in hoeverre het stopzetten van de begrotingssteun van de Europese Commissie aan Sierra Leone gevolgen heeft voor de financiële steun van onderwijsprojecten voor kinderen en het budget voor schoolmaaltijden in Sierra Leone.

Netherlands · House of Representatives · 6 October 2026

De Kamer wordt in het verslag van de Raad Buitenlandse Zaken geïnformeerd of en in hoeverre het stopzetten van de begrotingssteun van de Europese Commissie aan Sierra Leone gevolgen heeft voor de financiële steun van onderwijsprojecten voor kinderen en het budget voor schoolmaaltijden in Sierra Leone.

Question· writtenPQ 653asked

653. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Health if she will allocate €120 million in Budget 2027 for the establishment of dedicated Mental Health A&Es, separate from general Emergency Departments, given concerns raised by communities including Ballinasloe following recent tragedies and in light of the limited national coverage of the Suicide Crisis Assessment Nurse (SCAN) service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [69952/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2026

653. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Health if she will allocate €120 million in Budget 2027 for the establishment of dedicated Mental Health A&Es, separate from general Emergency Departments, given concerns raised by communities including Ballinasloe following recent tragedies and in light of the limited national coverage of the Suicide Crisis Assessment Nurse (SCAN) service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [69952/26]

Question· writtenPQ 427asked

427. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if the financial support given to volunteer centres relative to their work in the area of integration, will be continued and increased in budget 2027. [69922/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2026

427. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if the financial support given to volunteer centres relative to their work in the area of integration, will be continued and increased in budget 2027. [69922/26]

Question· writtenPQ 746asked

746. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht if the financial support given to volunteer centres relative to their work in the area of integration, will be continued and increased in Budget 2027. [69921/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2026

746. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht if the financial support given to volunteer centres relative to their work in the area of integration, will be continued and increased in Budget 2027. [69921/26]

Question· writtenPQ 454asked

454. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if additional youth diversion projects will be funded in the upcoming budget; the youth diversion supports that are available in an area (details supplied); and if his Department believes further resources are needed in this area. [70342/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2026

454. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if additional youth diversion projects will be funded in the upcoming budget; the youth diversion supports that are available in an area (details supplied); and if his Department believes further resources are needed in this area. [70342/26]

Question· writtenPQ 387asked

387. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection if retired nurses that paid a D stamp during their employment will be given the same pension entitlements as nurses that now pay an A stamp under a revised arrangement, particularly those that applied at the time to change to the A stamp; and if the matter will be considered as part of budget 2027. [69918/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2026

387. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection if retired nurses that paid a D stamp during their employment will be given the same pension entitlements as nurses that now pay an A stamp under a revised arrangement, particularly those that applied at the time to change to the A stamp; and if the matter will be considered as part of budget 2027. [69918/26]

Question· writtenPQ 364asked

364. Deputy Naoise Ó Muirí asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will consider, as part of Budget 2027, increasing the funding available under the vacant property refurbishment grant and derelict property top-up grant; if an increase is being actively examined in light of rising construction and refurbishment costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70169/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2026

364. Deputy Naoise Ó Muirí asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will consider, as part of Budget 2027, increasing the funding available under the vacant property refurbishment grant and derelict property top-up grant; if an increase is being actively examined in light of rising construction and refurbishment costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70169/26]

Question· writtenPQ 176asked

176. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment whether he has considered recognising SME retail with under 100 employees as an energy intensive sector and extending eligibility for energy-intensive supports to include retailers; and if there has been consideration in Budget 2027 to implement supports for retailers of this size (details supplied). [69980/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2026

176. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment whether he has considered recognising SME retail with under 100 employees as an energy intensive sector and extending eligibility for energy-intensive supports to include retailers; and if there has been consideration in Budget 2027 to implement supports for retailers of this size (details supplied). [69980/26]

Question· writtenPQ 119asked

119. Deputy Robert O'Donoghue asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to confirm, whether the Government is reviewing the tax treatment of the bereaved partner’s State pension (contributory); whether this will be considered as part of Budget 2027; whether consideration will be given to excluding this pension from the calculation that reduces a working recipient’s tax credits and rate band; and if no change is planned, the reason this payment remains taxable while a number of other DSP payments are exempt. [70344/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2026

119. Deputy Robert O'Donoghue asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to confirm, whether the Government is reviewing the tax treatment of the bereaved partner’s State pension (contributory); whether this will be considered as part of Budget 2027; whether consideration will be given to excluding this pension from the calculation that reduces a working recipient’s tax credits and rate band; and if no change is planned, the reason this payment remains taxable while a number of other DSP payments are exempt. [70344/26]

Question· writtenPQ 117asked

117. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the estimated annual contribution by Ireland to the EU budget under the European Commission's proposal for the Multiannual Financial Framework 2028 to 2034, compared with the annual contribution under the current framework, in tabular form; his Department's estimate of the contribution should the proposal be reduced by several hundred billion euros; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70312/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2026

117. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the estimated annual contribution by Ireland to the EU budget under the European Commission's proposal for the Multiannual Financial Framework 2028 to 2034, compared with the annual contribution under the current framework, in tabular form; his Department's estimate of the contribution should the proposal be reduced by several hundred billion euros; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70312/26]

Question· writtenPQ 106asked

106. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance If he will address the concerns raised in correspondence details attached regarding the financial pressures facing middle-income working families, including the impact of income tax, USC and rising household costs; and if he will outline the measures being considered to assist such families in Budget 2027. [69953/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2026

106. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance If he will address the concerns raised in correspondence details attached regarding the financial pressures facing middle-income working families, including the impact of income tax, USC and rising household costs; and if he will outline the measures being considered to assist such families in Budget 2027. [69953/26]

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