Robert Troy TD

Asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he will provide an update on changes to the gambling laws surrounding business to customer gambling establishments through the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland; and the current licencing criteria for such establishments.

Asked the Minister for Health if an appointment can be expedited for a person (details supplied).

Asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if his Department will ensure two join family visa applications can be examined and expedited (details supplied).

Asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the way in which Ireland plans on actioning assistance in the international humanitarian response to the earthquake in Venezuela.

Asked the Minister for Education and Youth the additional teaching resources which are targeted to be put in place for primary schools during the 2026-2027 term; and if she will confirm if there are currently 996 primary teaching posts currently unfilled.

Asked the Minister for Social Protection to consider extending the DCA payment to 18 years of age.

Asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 563 of 7 June 2026, if she will immediately sanction the funding of treatment outside of the State in a case (details supplied).

Asked the Minister for Health if she will provide an update on the steps being taken by her Department to ensure healthcare professionals suffering from long-Covid can qualify for a critical illness payment; if she is aware that there are currently over 150 such employees of the HSE suffering from long-Covid who have been deemed ineligible for this payment recently (details supplied).

Asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will provide an urgent update on a vacancy in a school (details supplied).; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he will ensure stamp 4 IRP renewal (details supplied) is issued without further delay.

Asked the Minister for Health if additional home help hours can be put in place for a person (details supplied) as a matter of urgency.

Asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive a hospital appointment.

Asked the Minister for Education and Youth whether NEPS has engaged with the Higher Education Authority in relation to increasing the number of educational psychology doctorate trainees; whether NEPS has proposed to act as the principal placement provider for such trainees; whether the HSE, CHI, CDNTs, CAMHS and primary care psychology services were consulted; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Asked the Minister for Social Protection the guidance,or assistance that can be afforded to a school (details supplied) whereby they are having difficulty in securing a hot school meals provider.

Asked the Minister for Health for an update on the planned sale of St. Loman's in Mullingar, which was to go for sale in early 2026.; the plans to protect and preserve the historic documents and records in the building; and the plans for the unmarked graves on the grounds.

Asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science whether any addendum, briefing note or supplementary documentation has been issued to universities indicating that educational psychology placements for additional doctorate trainees would be largely supported by NEPS; which universities received such documentation; whether it was approved by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Asked the Minister for Social Protection if jobseekers benefit has been categorised as a qualifying payment for fuel allowance; if not, if he will consider making this change before the next fuel allowance season as it is a payment which should be included.; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Asked the Minister for Health if she will clarify the future of a service (details supplied); if she will ensure that this service is adequately resourced and funded; and her views on recent reports regarding the potential closure of this service in the coming weeks due to funding shortfalls.

Asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he will address a number of concerns with regard to Garda Reserve operations; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the position regarding the Garda reserve strategy 2021-2025.

Asked the Minister for Health if she will urgently expedite an appointment for surgery on behalf of a person (details supplied).

Asked the Minister for Social Protection the upcoming funding opportunities available to a service (details supplied).

Asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if his office can ensure two joint family visa applications can be examined and expedited (details supplied).; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Asked the Minister for Health the budget received by each hospital and community health organisation in 2024 and 2025 for non-emergency patient transport services; the reason that some areas and hospital groups do not receive a budget for hospital transport; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Asked the Minister for Health if she will urgently expedite an appointment for surgery on behalf of a person (details supplied).

Asked the Minister for Education and Youth if and when the energy and condition survey will be carried out in relation to schools (details supplied); and if the findings of same will influence the time of funding to progress the works, which benefit planning; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he will ensure an application for a long-stay spousal visa is approved without further delay (details supplied).

Asked the Minister for Health if she will urgently expedite an appointment for surgery for a person (details supplied); the reason this surgery has been cancelled on three occasions; and if she will ensure there will be no further cancellations in this case.

Asked the Minister for Health if a suitable wheelchair will be provided to a person (details supplied) without further delay.

Asked the Minister for Health if she will urgently examine the processing times for cross border/Northern Ireland planned healthcare re-imbursement applications; if she is aware that applications are currently taking six months to approve; if she believes it is acceptable that such patients are awaiting re-imbursement for six months, as the same patients have, in most cases, been awaiting surgery through the HSE for extended periods of time; and if she will urgently commit to putting additional resources in place to ensure that applications are dealt with in a more timely manner.

Asked the Minister for Health if she will ensure a cross border reimbursement application for a person (details supplied) is processed without further delay.

Asked the Minister for Health if she will ensure a treatment and procedure plan is urgently put in place for a person (details supplied).

Asked the Minister for Health if she will expedite an appointment for a person (details supplied) through the National Treatment Purchase Fund.

Asked the Minister for Health if she will clarify the level of funding which is currently in place for the National Treatment Purchase Fund in comparison with each of the years 2024 and 2025; the number of surgeries which have been funded through the NTPF year to date; and to confirm if funding is currently available through the NTPF for knee replacement surgery.

Asked the Minister for Education and Youth to outline the process for identifying suitable sites for an secondary Gaelscoil.

Asked the Minister for Health if she will ensure orthodontal surgery is expedited for a person (details supplied).

Asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will support the retention of a teacher in a school (details supplied).

Asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he will fully clarify the criteria regarding access to Visa’s for non-EU students to attend English language schools in Ireland; and to outline the criteria which determines how a particular school qualifies for access to this visa programme.

Asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if an application to adopt will be expedited (details supplied).

Asked the Minister for Health if she will expedite an appointment for a person (details supplied).

Asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment if he will provide an update on when the successful Climate Action Fund grants will be announced.

Asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality her plans to review the age restrictions on relevant ECCE years; and if any discretion can be exercised where a child is only a matter of hours too young to qualify for ECCE in a given term.

Asked the Minister for Health if an appointment with primary care psychology services in CHO8 can be expedited for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Asked the Minister for Health if she will urgently expedite an appointment for surgery for a person (details supplied).

Asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if a grant is available to young adult service users who are no longer in school (details supplied).

Asked the Minister for Health if she is aware of concerns raised by an organisation (details supplied) in their latest report around consultant neurology outreach available in the Midlands Regional Hospital Mullingar; and if she will commit funding to increase this in line with the 2016 Model of Care for Neurology Services in Ireland and the current Programme for Government.

Asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 2231 of 18 March 2026, given that the HSE has not provided a reply, when a response will issue in relation to the matter.

Asked the Minister for Health if hearing aids can urgently be supplied to a person (details supplied).

Asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport if a new round of broadband connection point applications will be opened in the coming months; and if not, if a similar scheme to provide free broadband access for community buildings in rural areas will be launched.

Asked the Minister for Health if she will expedite an appointment for a person (details supplied) through the National Treatment Purchase Fund.

Asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment if he will provide clarity on the changes to rules on short-term lettings; and if the EU’s short-term rental registry requirement also requires short-term letting properties to seek planning permission; and if this is an additional requirement put in place through Irish legislation.

Asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the up-to-date rules for an organisation (details supplied) with regard to the seven year exemption.

Asked the Minister for Health if she will outline the various funding opportunities which are available to section 39 organisations, including capital funding and day-to-day funding.

Asked the Minister for Health if an appointment will be expedited for a person (details supplied).

Asked the Minister for Health if she will ensure occupational or older persons services in CHO8 supply a suitable wheelchair to a person (details supplied)

Asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be called for surgery.

Asked the Minister for Health if she will urgently expedite an appointment for surgery for a person (details supplied).

Asked the Minister for Health if she will expedite an appointment for a person (details supplied).

Asked the Minister for Health further to previous correspondence, if she is aware that there are still ongoing funding issues regarding low vision aids within the midlands region; in view of the funding shortfall, the steps she will take to provide emergency funding to each of the counties mentioned for the remainder of 2026; if she will ensure that the funding for each of these counties is increased going forward; and if she will meet with the disability services in CHO8 and with an organisation (details supplied).