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Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Land Development Agency Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 Jun 2021)

Paul McAuliffe: To be helpful, I was chairing the committee when the amendments grouped with No. 93 were discussed. Deputy O'Callaghan attempted to move Deputy Pringle's amendment at that time because Deputy Pringle was not here. We agreed that the amendment would not be moved at that time but that, when it came time for No. 93 to be debated, a member of Deputy Pringle's group could move his amendment. I...

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Land Development Agency Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 Jun 2021)

Paul McAuliffe: Well that answers that question.

National Recovery and Resilience Plan: Statements (2 Jun 2021)

Paul McAuliffe: I welcome the national recovery plan announced yesterday and the massive supports we will continue to give regarding the employment of people through the employment wage subsidy scheme, EWSS. In February, almost 500,000 people were supported under the scheme. While there will be reductions in the pandemic unemployment payment from September, there will be no cliff edge for employees...

Planning and Development (Amendment) (First-Time Buyers) Bill 2021: First Stage (2 Jun 2021)

Paul McAuliffe: I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the Planning and Development Act 2000 to provide for a specific percentage of lands in a private development to be limited for purchase by first-time buyers and to provide for related matters. I was disappointed not to be able to avail of my scheduled spot during Questions on Promised Legislation. I remind...

Planning and Development (Amendment) (First-Time Buyers) Bill 2021: First Stage (2 Jun 2021)

Paul McAuliffe: I move: "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (2 Jun 2021)

Paul McAuliffe: 103. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to extend supports to bed and breakfasts in 2021 in view of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic and the lack of international tourists; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29882/21]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Cybersecurity Policy (1 Jun 2021)

Paul McAuliffe: I thank the Minister of State. It is an incredibly difficult time for all those in the HSE. They managed to continue to provide services during what can be only described as an unimaginably difficult 12 months and then faced the difficulties of the cyberattack. My heart goes out to everybody in the HSE who has had to deal with that situation. We are lucky. I pay tribute to the...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Cybersecurity Policy (1 Jun 2021)

Paul McAuliffe: I acknowledge the work that is being done. In particular, the review will be important because it will ask question whether the NCSC is fit for purpose and what we need to do to ensure it is. In many ways, the cyberattack gives the Minister of State the opportunity to engage with other Ministers on the need for investment in this area. I would support the Minister of State in that regard....

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Cybersecurity Policy (1 Jun 2021)

Paul McAuliffe: 67. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he is satisfied that Ireland has the ability to prevent and overcome another cyber-attack given that Ireland currently ranks 26th on the 2017 GCI global cyber security index and ranks a medium to high 17th in the EU in a recent cybercrime vulnerability score; and his plans to improve cyber security. [29460/21]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Cybersecurity Policy (1 Jun 2021)

Paul McAuliffe: Is the Minister of State satisfied that Ireland has the ability to prevent the occurrence of another cyberattack, given that Ireland is ranked 26th on the 2017 global cybersecurity index, GCI, and ranks mid-table in the EU in respect of its cybercrime vulnerability score?

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Cybersecurity Policy (1 Jun 2021)

Paul McAuliffe: 120. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to improve cyber security in Departments given the recent cyber-attack; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29459/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (1 Jun 2021)

Paul McAuliffe: 251. To ask the Minister for Finance if a review of the local property tax case of a person (details supplied) can be carried out. [29547/21]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Coastal Erosion (1 Jun 2021)

Paul McAuliffe: 283. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the OPW will provide funding to assist with the prevention of coastal erosion at a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29723/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (1 Jun 2021)

Paul McAuliffe: 339. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of private, social and affordable houses built in each of the years 2005 to 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29685/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (1 Jun 2021)

Paul McAuliffe: 340. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of private, social and affordable houses built in each of the years 1995 to 2005, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29710/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (1 Jun 2021)

Paul McAuliffe: 451. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the case of a person (details supplied) will be reviewed. [29294/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (1 Jun 2021)

Paul McAuliffe: 452. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a working family payment application by a person (details supplied). [29296/21]