diff --git a/hive-c0re/src/meta.rs b/hive-c0re/src/meta.rs
index 379723e2..fb803936 100644
--- a/hive-c0re/src/meta.rs
+++ b/hive-c0re/src/meta.rs
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ const GIT_EMAIL: &str = "c0re@hyperhive.local";
 static META_LOCK: Mutex<()> = Mutex::const_new(());
 
 /// Where the manager sees this directory inside its container (RO bind).
-#[allow(dead_code)] // wired up by set_nspawn_flags in a follow-up commit
 pub const CONTAINER_MANAGER_META_MOUNT: &str = "/meta";
 
 #[derive(Debug, Clone)]
@@ -50,7 +49,6 @@ pub fn meta_dir() -> PathBuf {
 /// seed commit. Subsequent calls only touch `flake.nix` when the
 /// rendered contents differ from disk; an unchanged `flake.nix` is a
 /// no-op.
-#[allow(dead_code, clippy::implicit_hasher)] // first caller lands in a later commit
 pub async fn sync_agents(hive: &HiveEnv, agents: &[AgentSpec]) -> Result<()> {
     let _guard = META_LOCK.lock().await;
     let dir = meta_dir();
@@ -215,7 +213,6 @@ pub async fn sync_agents(hive: &HiveEnv, agents: &[AgentSpec]) -> Result<()> {
 /// the index. Doesn't commit — `finalize_deploy` commits on build
 /// success, `abort_deploy` drops the staged change on failure so
 /// meta history only carries successful deploys.
-#[allow(dead_code)] // wired up by actions::run_apply_commit in a later commit
 pub async fn prepare_deploy(name: &str) -> Result<()> {
     let _guard = META_LOCK.lock().await;
     let dir = meta_dir();
@@ -230,7 +227,6 @@ pub async fn prepare_deploy(name: &str) -> Result<()> {
 /// Phase 2-success. Commit the staged lock with the deployed tag +
 /// sha as the message. No-op when the rev was already at the right
 /// place (nothing staged → nothing to commit).
-#[allow(dead_code)]
 pub async fn finalize_deploy(name: &str, sha: &str, tag: &str) -> Result<()> {
     let _guard = META_LOCK.lock().await;
     let dir = meta_dir();
@@ -244,7 +240,6 @@ pub async fn finalize_deploy(name: &str, sha: &str, tag: &str) -> Result<()> {
 /// Phase 2-failure. Unstage + restore the lock so meta returns to
 /// the previously-committed shas. The failed proposal is still
 /// captured in `applied/<n>`'s annotated `failed/<id>` tag.
-#[allow(dead_code)]
 pub async fn abort_deploy() -> Result<()> {
     let _guard = META_LOCK.lock().await;
     let dir = meta_dir();
@@ -271,7 +266,6 @@ async fn has_staged_changes(dir: &Path) -> Result<bool> {
 /// agent's input and commit the lock change if any. Single-phase
 /// (no separate finalize) because rebuild has no failure-revert
 /// semantics — it always wants the latest main.
-#[allow(dead_code)] // wired up by lifecycle::rebuild in this commit
 pub async fn lock_update_for_rebuild(name: &str) -> Result<()> {
     let _guard = META_LOCK.lock().await;
     let dir = meta_dir();
@@ -319,7 +313,6 @@ pub async fn lock_update(inputs: &[String]) -> Result<()> {
 /// One-shot used by the auto-update path: pin the latest hyperhive
 /// rev, commit if the lock changed. Cheaper than `sync_agents`
 /// because the per-agent inputs aren't touched.
-#[allow(dead_code)]
 pub async fn lock_update_hyperhive() -> Result<()> {
     let _guard = META_LOCK.lock().await;
     let dir = meta_dir();
diff --git a/hive-c0re/src/operator_questions.rs b/hive-c0re/src/operator_questions.rs
index 428145e1..954941fc 100644
--- a/hive-c0re/src/operator_questions.rs
+++ b/hive-c0re/src/operator_questions.rs
@@ -238,19 +238,6 @@ impl OperatorQuestions {
         Ok((question, asker, target))
     }
 
-    #[allow(dead_code)]
-    pub fn get(&self, id: i64) -> Result<Option<OpQuestion>> {
-        let conn = self.conn.lock().unwrap();
-        conn.query_row(
-            "SELECT id, asker, question, options_json, multi, asked_at, answered_at, answer, deadline_at, target
-               FROM operator_questions WHERE id = ?1",
-            params![id],
-            row_to_question,
-        )
-        .optional()
-        .map_err(Into::into)
-    }
-
     /// Every pending question, operator-targeted or peer-to-peer.
     /// Drives the dashboard's questions pane now that peer threads
     /// are surfaced for visibility + operator override-answer.