Skip to content
PoliticalRepoPoliticalRepo

Subjects

Budget

Records whose title is actually about this topic. Use a country filter if the list is still too broad.

51 records in 2026

All countriesIreland · 19,464Austria · 17,938United States · 12,298France · 5,277Netherlands · 4,039European Union · 1,711Germany · 1,238United Kingdom · 624Belgium · 88Search this topic

Records

Question· oralPQ 158asked

158. Deputy Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he is concerned that some students are paying up to €16,000 per year for accommodation while the delivery of purpose-built student accommodation has fallen to a reported 20-year low, with only 657 beds delivered in 2025 and 419 expected in 2026; whether he has assessed the value-for-money implications of proposals announced as part of budget 2027 whereby private developers will build student accommodation that is then leased back to third-level institutions; and the measures he will take to increase the supply of affordable student accommodation to reduce costs for students and families. [71949/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2026

158. Deputy Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he is concerned that some students are paying up to €16,000 per year for accommodation while the delivery of purpose-built student accommodation has fallen to a reported 20-year low, with only 657 beds delivered in 2025 and 419 expected in 2026; whether he has assessed the value-for-money implications of proposals announced as part of budget 2027 whereby private developers will build student accommodation that is then leased back to third-level institutions; and the measures he will take to increase the supply of affordable student accommodation to reduce costs for students and families. [71949/26]

Question· oralPQ 77asked

77. Deputy Daniel Ennis asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of early learning and childcare providers that will be expected to lower their fees due to the change in maximum fee bands as part of budget 2027. [77875/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2026

77. Deputy Daniel Ennis asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of early learning and childcare providers that will be expected to lower their fees due to the change in maximum fee bands as part of budget 2027. [77875/26]

Question· oralPQ 1asked

1. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the plans to reintroduce an electricity credit; the reason he did not introduce one as part of Budget 2027; if he will make any reforms to Ireland’s energy market to bring down prices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [78102/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2026

1. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the plans to reintroduce an electricity credit; the reason he did not introduce one as part of Budget 2027; if he will make any reforms to Ireland’s energy market to bring down prices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [78102/26]

Question· Written questionUIN 40851open

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of reducing planned Boiler Upgrade Scheme funding on the UK's ability to meet its Sixth Carbon Budget.

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 November 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of reducing planned Boiler Upgrade Scheme funding on the UK's ability to meet its Sixth Carbon Budget.

Question· Written questionUIN 40904open

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to paragraph 5.30 of the Budget Red Book 2026, published on 28 October 2026, whether the British Business Bank and the National Wealth Fund will require businesses receiving defence-related funding un

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 November 2026

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to paragraph 5.30 of the Budget Red Book 2026, published on 28 October 2026, whether the British Business Bank and the National Wealth Fund will require businesses receiving defence-related funding un

Question· Written questionUIN 40954open

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what discussions he has had with the British Retail Consortium on the potential impact of the increase in the National Living Wage announced in the 2026 budget on employment in the

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 November 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what discussions he has had with the British Retail Consortium on the potential impact of the increase in the National Living Wage announced in the 2026 budget on employment in the

Question· Written questionUIN 40732open

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the answer of 2 November 2026 to question 39100 on Defence: Finance, what the reduction in each departmental capital budget is by percentage and monetary value, including departments with no reduction, t

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 November 2026

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the answer of 2 November 2026 to question 39100 on Defence: Finance, what the reduction in each departmental capital budget is by percentage and monetary value, including departments with no reduction, t

Question· Written questionUIN 40733open

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Budget 2026, page 32, paragraph 2.7, if he will publish a list of surplus assets for disposal identified by each department and included in the Strategic Asset Review as part of the Defence Inv

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 November 2026

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Budget 2026, page 32, paragraph 2.7, if he will publish a list of surplus assets for disposal identified by each department and included in the Strategic Asset Review as part of the Defence Inv

Question· Written questionUIN 40787open

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether third-party commentors, campaigners, including Martin Lewis, or pressure groups, outside of Government and Parliamentarians, were given pre-briefing to the Budget 2026 before the Chancellor’s statement to Pa

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 November 2026

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether third-party commentors, campaigners, including Martin Lewis, or pressure groups, outside of Government and Parliamentarians, were given pre-briefing to the Budget 2026 before the Chancellor’s statement to Pa

Motion· Early Day MotionEDM 1112open

Maternity safety in the NHS

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 November 2026

That this House believes that England should be the safest country in the world to have a baby; notes the shocking findings of recent investigations into NHS maternity services; further notes that injuries and deaths in maternity have risen; further believes the current state of maternity units across the country is a national scandal; also notes maternity investigator Donna Ockenden's conclusion that the previous Government was asleep at the wheel on maternity safety; notes that the current Government made cuts to the ringfenced Service Development funding, and that the overall maternity budget has been cut by £80m; demands every unit in the country be brought up to good standards of safety, including through ensuring 1-1 midwifery for every mother, 24/7 consultant obstetrician cover, and repairing crumbling units; welcomes the introduction of a longstanding Liberal Democrat call for a National Maternity Commissioner; and also believes that every mother and baby has a right to safe, accessible care.

Question· writtenPQ 2260asked

2260. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the screening pathways in the HSE for osteoporosis; the age at which women qualify for these; and the funding allocated to this screening in the budget. [77693/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026

2260. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the screening pathways in the HSE for osteoporosis; the age at which women qualify for these; and the funding allocated to this screening in the budget. [77693/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2238asked

2238. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 65415/26, which stated that waiting times for chronic disease management podiatry in North Cork City were anticipated to reduce following a post filled since August 2026, the nature and grade of that post; the expected reduction in waiting times and the timeframe for it; the budget allocated to community podiatry in Cork for 2026 and 2027; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [77036/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026

2238. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 65415/26, which stated that waiting times for chronic disease management podiatry in North Cork City were anticipated to reduce following a post filled since August 2026, the nature and grade of that post; the expected reduction in waiting times and the timeframe for it; the budget allocated to community podiatry in Cork for 2026 and 2027; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [77036/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2159asked

2159. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Health further to the Programme for Government commitment to expand free GP services to children up to at least 12 years-of-age, the age she expects to increase it to in this years budget. [77268/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026

2159. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Health further to the Programme for Government commitment to expand free GP services to children up to at least 12 years-of-age, the age she expects to increase it to in this years budget. [77268/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2094asked

2094. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 69640/26, the amount of interim funding made available to the national ataxia clinic at Tallaght University Hospital to facilitate the commencement of patients on omaveloxolone (skyclarys); the date on which this funding was approved; the budget from which it was drawn; the number of additional clinics and weekend sessions it funds; the date on which the funding ends; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [77081/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026

2094. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 69640/26, the amount of interim funding made available to the national ataxia clinic at Tallaght University Hospital to facilitate the commencement of patients on omaveloxolone (skyclarys); the date on which this funding was approved; the budget from which it was drawn; the number of additional clinics and weekend sessions it funds; the date on which the funding ends; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [77081/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2091asked

2091. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the cost of the monitoring required for patients on omaveloxolone (skyclarys), including monthly blood tests for the first three months of treatment, at least annual echocardiography, and neurology and cardiology review, was included in the budget impact assessment considered by the HSE when reimbursement was approved; if so, the amount included; if not, the reason; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [77084/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026

2091. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the cost of the monitoring required for patients on omaveloxolone (skyclarys), including monthly blood tests for the first three months of treatment, at least annual echocardiography, and neurology and cardiology review, was included in the budget impact assessment considered by the HSE when reimbursement was approved; if so, the amount included; if not, the reason; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [77084/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2058asked

2058. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Health the number of medical card holders who lost it due to the increase in the State pension in Budget 2026; whether her Department has undertaken projections in respect of the numbers that will do so as a result of Budget 2027; and the steps her Department has taken to ensure there is a no impact on those in receipt of the State pension with regard to their medical card. [76783/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026

2058. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Health the number of medical card holders who lost it due to the increase in the State pension in Budget 2026; whether her Department has undertaken projections in respect of the numbers that will do so as a result of Budget 2027; and the steps her Department has taken to ensure there is a no impact on those in receipt of the State pension with regard to their medical card. [76783/26]

Question· writtenPQ 629asked

629. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the position regarding a review of supports for urban pubs, similar to the funding provided for rural pubs in the budget; and if he is aware of the viability issues facing some urban pubs, particularly those outside city centres. [76429/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026

629. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the position regarding a review of supports for urban pubs, similar to the funding provided for rural pubs in the budget; and if he is aware of the viability issues facing some urban pubs, particularly those outside city centres. [76429/26]

Question· writtenPQ 568asked

568. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the current official assessment of the structural and operational viability of Castleconnell garda station; if there are existing plans, budget allocations, or timelines to significantly upgrade or completely rebuild this facility; and if no upgrades are planned, the alternative measures that are being taken to ensure that local Gardaí have the necessary infrastructure to serve the community effectively. [76000/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026

568. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the current official assessment of the structural and operational viability of Castleconnell garda station; if there are existing plans, budget allocations, or timelines to significantly upgrade or completely rebuild this facility; and if no upgrades are planned, the alternative measures that are being taken to ensure that local Gardaí have the necessary infrastructure to serve the community effectively. [76000/26]

Question· writtenPQ 544asked

544. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance for an update on progress towards delivering the Funds Sector 2030 commitment to abolish the eight-year deemed disposal requirement for Irish-domiciled investment funds; the way this commitment will be progressed in the context of the levers identified in the Roadmap for the Taxation of Retail Investment, including reducing tax rates and simplifying the taxation and administration of retail investments; whether he will confirm that the necessary measures will be progressed in advance of Budget 2028; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [77912/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026

544. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance for an update on progress towards delivering the Funds Sector 2030 commitment to abolish the eight-year deemed disposal requirement for Irish-domiciled investment funds; the way this commitment will be progressed in the context of the levers identified in the Roadmap for the Taxation of Retail Investment, including reducing tax rates and simplifying the taxation and administration of retail investments; whether he will confirm that the necessary measures will be progressed in advance of Budget 2028; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [77912/26]

Question· writtenPQ 540asked

540. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if his Department considered amending Dublin's Living City Initiative Special Regeneration Area as part of the Budget 2027 process. [77754/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2026

540. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if his Department considered amending Dublin's Living City Initiative Special Regeneration Area as part of the Budget 2027 process. [77754/26]

Page 1 of 2Next