To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which the necessary economic fundamentals continue to be met and will do so in the coming year in the aftermath of … Continue Reading Finance | Meeting economic fundamentals after Budget 2023
To ask the Minister for Health the total number of rare and orphan drugs currently being evaluated for use in Ireland; the length of time that normally required for this … Continue Reading Health | Evaluation and approval process of rare and orphan and emergency drug treatments
To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise; Trade and Employment the extent to which he continues to monitor the impact of rising energy prices on the retail sector; the … Continue Reading Enterprise; Trade and Employment | Energy costs supports in Budget for retail sector
To ask the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine the efforts ongoing by his Department to address issues in relation to farmer mental health and wellbeing; and if he … Continue Reading Agriculture; Food and the Marine | Farmer mental health and well-being
To ask the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine the extent to which his Department continues to monitor and safeguard the interest of the agri-food sector given the sharp … Continue Reading Agriculture; Food and the Marine | Agri-food sector price monitoring and safeguarding
To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which he can provide orthodontic treatment for children in such a way as to prevent future dental problems for the adults … Continue Reading Health | Preventative orthodontic treatment for children
To ask the Minister for Social Protection the extent to which she remains satisfied that all critical issues anticipated in Budget 2023 have been adequately dealt with notwithstanding the ongoing … Continue Reading Social Protection | Budget 2023 impact on economic and cost-of-living issues
To ask the Minister for Defence the degree to which the Defence Forces are being modernised and coordinated in such a way as to ensure maximum effectiveness in all required … Continue Reading Defence | Defence Forces modernisation and effective
To ask the Minister for Defence the extent to which he remains satisfied that the Army is being adequately updated in line with the recent report on the Defence Forces; … Continue Reading Defence | Defence Forces Army Report
To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the extent to which Ireland’s traditional culture of welcome, friendship and support continues notwithstanding worldwide threats; and if … Continue Reading Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media | Irish Tourism traditions
To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the extent to which public expenditure on the capital side remains vigorous and sufficient to meet demands and requirements; and if … Continue Reading Public Expenditure and Reform | Public capital funds
To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the extent to which reform has been become a feature of public procurement with a view to ensuring prompt delivery of … Continue Reading Public Expenditure and Reform | Public procurement reform
To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the benefit accruing to the Exchequer arising from the implementation of reform proposals across all Government Departments and subsidiaries thereof; and … Continue Reading Public Expenditure and Reform | Exchequer and public’s economic benefits
To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the extent to which he remains satisfied that spending across all Departments remains in line with projections, while retaining the capability … Continue Reading Public Expenditure and Reform | Emergency response funds and public supports
To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which Ireland’s economy remains stable, attractive and capable of combatting inflation to the greatest extent possible; and if he will make … Continue Reading Finance | Irish economic stability and activity
To ask the Minister for Finance the degree to which measures taken in the Budget 2023 will continue to ensure economic stability; and if he will make a statement on … Continue Reading Finance | Budget 2023 measures for economic stability
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