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| TD | Party |
|---|---|
 William Aird | Fine Gael |
 Sean Fleming | Fianna Fáil |
 Brian Stanley | Independent |
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Brian Stanley
Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the funding currently allocated by the OPW for capital improvements and upgrades to the Garda station in Portarlington.
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Brian Stanley
Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the timeline for completion of the flood defence in Portarlington and Mountmellick.
Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions ›
Brian Stanley
I thank the Minister for his reply. I recognise some public servants do not have any more to give, particularly ones who are working on the front line. I am not saying it is in every Department but I have certainly had that experience and I have heard from Members on all sides of…
Brian Stanley
The fact is this Bill is not a small change or a modification to our defence and foreign policy and it is misleading spin to say otherwise. It is a complete change of our position as a State and how we deal with international relations and the UN. It is not reform of the triple…
William Aird
I take this opportunity to welcome Sheila Stack, and her sons, Austin, Oliver and Kieran, to the House today. I welcome the Government's decision to issue a formal apology to the family of the late Brian for the serious shortcomings in the Garda investigation into his shooting…
Sean Fleming
Today is a very significant day for the Stack family. They have waited a very long time for the State to give a formal apology arising from the murder of Brian Stack, who was a well-regarded chief prison officer in Portlaoise for many years. To put it in a local context, since…
Brian Stanley
Across urban and rural Ireland, in all counties, drug barons are using extortion, blackmail and intimidation. It is happening in every parish in Laois, the county I represent. Drug barons are trapping often vulnerable young people into drug use, drug dealing and criminal…
William Aird
Given the lengthy waiting times under the warmer homes scheme, will the Government bring forward or amend existing legislation so that vulnerable applicants, especially older people living alone, are prioritised? Recently I dealt with an 89-year-old lady, a constituent of mine…
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Sean Fleming
Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht to provide information in relation to the grants issued in respect of the rural regeneration scheme, town and village renewal scheme, outdoor recreation infrastructure scheme and…
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Sean Fleming
Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Health the major capital investment in the Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise, St. Vincent's Hospital Mountmellick and the hospital in Abbeyleix, County Laois since 2022; and the estimate for 2026.
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Sean Fleming
Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of gardaí based in a location in each year since 2023, including 2026.
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Sean Fleming
Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to respond to correspondence (details supplied).
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Sean Fleming
Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Social Protection the total number of recipients of social protection payments; the total value of those payments in 2022; and best estimate for 2026 in County Laois.
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Sean Fleming
Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of house completions in each of the years from 2022 to date; and the estimated number for 2026 in County Laois.
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Sean Fleming
Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport to provide details of the Sports Capital Programme payments made in each year since 2023 including the best estimate for 2026 in County Laois.
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Sean Fleming
Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of special education classes in a location in 2023; and the expected number of special education classes to be in place in 2027.
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Sean Fleming
Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment to respond to matters raised in correspondence (details supplied).
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Sean Fleming
Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Taoiseach the number of people in employment in County Laois in 2022; and the current estimate level of employment in 2026.