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- Vacant Housing Refurbishment Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (4 Oct 2017)
John Lahart: I commend my two colleagues, Deputies Cowen and Casey, for bringing this forward. I am a great believer that in a crisis - we are in the midst of a crisis - one exercises control of what one can exercise control of. There have been a lot of solutions put forward by the Government over the past year and a half. The summer saw a lot of kites being flown, acting as a screen for some of the...
- Questions on Promised Legislation (4 Oct 2017)
John Lahart: In the programme for Government the Government outlines that its approach to governing will be seem clearly in how it addresses the issues of housing and homelessness. It goes on to state it will be expediting significantly the delivery of social housing. In 2014, when I was a councillor, South Dublin County Council initiated a Part 8 process in Rathfarnham in my constituency for 38 social...
- Questions on Promised Legislation (4 Oct 2017)
John Lahart: Only ten will be completed in south Dublin this year.
- Questions on Promised Legislation (4 Oct 2017)
John Lahart: The Taoiseach is not answering the question of how the Government is expediting the process.
- Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Reports (3 Oct 2017)
John Lahart: 93. To ask the Taoiseach further to Parliamentary Question No. 98 of 20 September 2017, if the funding for the implementation of the Mulvey independent report on the north-east inner city has reduced in 2017 relative to 2016; and if so, the reason for this. [41267/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Exemptions (3 Oct 2017)
John Lahart: 117. To ask the Minister for Finance if tax exemptions are available to international artists who perform here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41686/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Provision (3 Oct 2017)
John Lahart: 374. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect the delivery of a special cushion which was ordered in July 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41501/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Expenditure (3 Oct 2017)
John Lahart: 609. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount of the €5 billion set aside for the financing of the construction of social homes that has been spent since the announcement of the Rebuilding Ireland action plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41502/17]
- Report of Joint Committee on Justice and Equality on Immigration, Asylum and the Refugee Crisis: Motion (28 Sep 2017)
John Lahart: I thank the staff for facilitating the additional time. I also thank all the visitors to the Public Gallery for observing the debate.
- Report of Joint Committee on Justice and Equality on Immigration, Asylum and the Refugee Crisis: Motion (28 Sep 2017)
John Lahart: Before I call the Minister of State, and there will be a further speaker after him, do I have the agreement of the House to extend the debate by three minutes to facilitate an additional speaker?
- Report of Joint Committee on Justice and Equality on Immigration, Asylum and the Refugee Crisis: Motion (28 Sep 2017)
John Lahart: Thank you.
- Report of Joint Committee on Justice and Equality on Immigration, Asylum and the Refugee Crisis: Motion (28 Sep 2017)
John Lahart: No, he cannot because that would mean-----
- Report of Joint Committee on Justice and Equality on Immigration, Asylum and the Refugee Crisis: Motion (28 Sep 2017)
John Lahart: Yes. He is listed to speak immediately after the Minister of State. If Deputy Durkan is going to take some of the Minister of State's time-----
- Report of Joint Committee on Justice and Equality on Immigration, Asylum and the Refugee Crisis: Motion (28 Sep 2017)
John Lahart: Yes. On the list I have, Deputy Ó Laoghaire is following the Minister of State.
- Report of Joint Committee on Justice and Equality on Immigration, Asylum and the Refugee Crisis: Motion (28 Sep 2017)
John Lahart: I do not have any indication of that. We will have run out of time and I will then ask the Deputy to adjourn the debate.
- Report of Joint Committee on Justice and Equality on Immigration, Asylum and the Refugee Crisis: Motion (28 Sep 2017)
John Lahart: For clarification, the Minister of State has a slot now and Deputy Ó Laoghaire is on my timetable to speak after him. I was then going to facilitate Deputy Durkan for three minutes and then Deputy Ó Laoghaire would close the debate.
- Report of Joint Committee on Justice and Equality on Immigration, Asylum and the Refugee Crisis: Motion (28 Sep 2017)
John Lahart: My indication is that Deputy Ó Laoghaire is down to close the debate.
- Report of Joint Committee on Justice and Equality on Immigration, Asylum and the Refugee Crisis: Motion (28 Sep 2017)
John Lahart: That you wanted to speak.
- Report of Joint Committee on Justice and Equality on Immigration, Asylum and the Refugee Crisis: Motion (28 Sep 2017)
John Lahart: I thank the Deputy for that clarification.
- Report of Joint Committee on Justice and Equality on Immigration, Asylum and the Refugee Crisis: Motion (28 Sep 2017)
John Lahart: As indicated, Deputy Ó Laoghaire's speaking slot begins now. It will be followed by Deputy Bernard Durkan, then by the Minister of State and Deputy Ó Caoláin will close the debate.