Results 1-20 of 45 for revert speaker:Malcolm Noonan

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Heritage Sites (1 May 2024)

Malcolm Noonan: I cannot give a specific timeline, but we are progressing it. I can try to revert to the Deputy with a timeline. Under section 89, the amendment would not alter the general position. The Minister has no role in imposing any public access to privately owned monuments. While dependent on the commencement of the Act and the new register that has to be established, the section will enable...

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (18 Apr 2024)

Malcolm Noonan: ...and Gino Kenny. These amendments seek to remove sections 250 to 274, inclusive, covering all the proposed process, parameter and cost reforms relating to planning judicial review and proposing instead to revert to the arrangements that are contained in the Act of 2000. It is worth reminding ourselves at this juncture that the Bill before the House is the culmination of not only the...

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (18 Apr 2024)

Malcolm Noonan: We will check that and revert to the Deputy.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Housing Schemes (17 Apr 2024)

Malcolm Noonan: ...local authority asking the tenant to seek a HAP tenancy, if there are none, they really are in an awful bind. I appreciate that. Certainly, we will take these issues back to the Department and revert to the Deputy.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (11 Apr 2024)

Malcolm Noonan: ...it is not anticipated that the Minister will seek a further extension of that period. Any local authority and social and affordable housing proposals that are not commenced by the end of 2025 will revert to requiring the Part 8 approval by elected members in the normal manner. Second, we are all in agreement that anything we can do to accelerate the delivery of housing of all tenure...

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (11 Apr 2024)

Malcolm Noonan: Yes, I can do that. This is the last extension there will be. Then it will revert to the normal Part 8 process.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 Mar 2024)

Malcolm Noonan: ..., cultural, scientific, social or technical interests, as proposed in amendment No. 988. In both instances, we want to check the wording for consistency with other sections of the Bill. Therefore, we will revert on Report Stage with the proposals regarding the January draft.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 Mar 2024)

Malcolm Noonan: ...depends on the overall objectives of the county plan, in which the local authority has identified an area that will require an urban area plan because of potential future growth and development. I revert to section 27, which reads, "A regional spatial and economic strategy shall identify and designate any key town in the region." It is therefore identified in the regional spatial and...

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (19 Mar 2024)

Malcolm Noonan: We will revert to Deputy O'Callaghan.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Fire Service (7 Mar 2024)

Malcolm Noonan: .... I know he faces uncertainty. As the Deputy mentioned, Mr. Molloy has 22 years of service in the Defence Forces, as well as his service as a retained firefighter. I will ask the Department to revert to the Deputy about the matter.

Housing Targets and Regulations: Motion [Private Members] (6 Mar 2024)

Malcolm Noonan: ...and 15% additional affordable and social. I will have to come back to him on the oversight committee. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan raised points about the rough sleeper count. Again, I will have to revert on those. Deputy Paul Murphy made some points in which he criticised the Labour Party. The Labour Party, like the Green Party, is always willing to step into government and do what is...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Fire Service (6 Mar 2024)

Malcolm Noonan: ...risk management-based approach of the Irish fire services. I am conscious that, in my response, I have not given the Senator all of the detail that she required so I will ask the Department to revert to her. I know she asked about recruitment challenges and there is no doubt that, as I stated, there are challenges right across the labour market. In terms of the broader reporting...

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (5 Mar 2024)

Malcolm Noonan: ...planning and sustainable development. With this in mind, I commit to liaising with both the Office of the Attorney General and my colleague, the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, and will revert on Report Stage should any changes required to the current drafting of the Bill be identified regarding the amendments referred. In that sense, I must reject these...

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (20 Feb 2024)

Malcolm Noonan: They are under consideration at present. Again, I do not have to hand which specific ones. I can revert back to the committee on those.

Renters: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (5 Dec 2023)

Malcolm Noonan: I might begin by addressing a number of the points raised by Deputies. I thank all the Deputies for their contributions. If it is okay, I will revert to Deputy Bacik on the issue of Housing Agency valuations and market values. Deputy O'Callaghan raised points about the RTB and the dispute resolution in respect of deposits. Legislation to improve the efficiency of the RTB, along with...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Weather Events (24 Oct 2023)

Malcolm Noonan: ...to adapt to climate change, that we look at nature as an option in trying to manage water catchments, when we have large bodies of water in areas where there are lots of hard surfaces. We will revert to the Senator about the timelines and the localised approach he asked for.

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Social Welfare Benefits (3 Oct 2023)

Malcolm Noonan: ...-term disability in receipt of the disability allowance who take up employment.When a person exits a disability payment to enter employment, he or she can be fast-tracked back into the payment if the person needs it, to revert within 12 months. The Department has recently published a review of the reasonable accommodation fund and the disability awareness support scheme. The review made...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Regulations: Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage (11 May 2023)

Malcolm Noonan: ...local authorities to make that big change in public spaces is critically important. We have all had the experience that came out of Covid-19 where maybe there is resistance at a local level to reverting to traffic themes which were in there in the past. However, there is no doubt that these public spaces can become hugely vibrant by making big, bold changes. It does require a lot of...