Results 9,521-9,540 of 15,312 for speaker:Eoin Ó Broin

Confidence in Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence: Motion (15 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: The Deputy should at least take himself seriously.

Confidence in Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence: Motion (15 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: That is climate justice.

Confidence in Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence: Motion (15 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: That is absolutely untrue. That is dishonest.

Maritime Area Planning Bill 2021: Second Stage (15 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: To stop all this coastal fighting, we might have to locate it in Offaly.

Maritime Area Planning Bill 2021: Second Stage (15 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: With the same indulgence the Leas-Cheann Comhairle gave the Minister, I will say two things very briefly. On 24 June last-----

Maritime Area Planning Bill 2021: Second Stage (15 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: Absolutely. This is a clarification of the Minister's clarification because he has not clarified anything, so let us deal with that. On 24 June last year, the Minister said to the House-----

Maritime Area Planning Bill 2021: Second Stage (15 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: I am not entering a debate but I would have made my clarification by now if the Leas-Cheann Comhairle had allowed me the same latitude she gave the Minister. That is all I am asking for. On 24 June last year, the Minister said that the "shared equity scheme is focused on those who need it most. It will work. It has been passed by the Central Bank, has received approval...". That was what...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (15 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 530. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if short stay family visit visas are currently being issued to non-EU citizens; if not, when the service will resume; and if consideration will be given to granting short stay family visit visas to non-EU citizens who are fully vaccinated. [43199/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (15 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 580. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to an increase in persons waiting for an appointment with the National Gender Service; if his attention has been further drawn to the fact that wait times have lengthened; and the steps he is taking to ensure increased resources and timely access to transgender healthcare for those who require it. [43200/21]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: General Scheme of the Planning and Development (Amendment) (LSRD) Bill 2021: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: That is not the usual running order but I am happy to go first.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: General Scheme of the Planning and Development (Amendment) (LSRD) Bill 2021: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: That is fine. I thank everybody for their presentations. In particular, the broad approach Mr. Mandal outlined from the Dublin Democratic Planning Alliance is one I have advocated for a long time. If we are able to incorporate the concerns and recommendations of the IPI and CCMA into the legislation, we will end up with a better system than that which existed pre-SHDs. Many of us asked...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: General Scheme of the Planning and Development (Amendment) (LSRD) Bill 2021: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: Absolutely and I may take less time. I want to come back to Mr. Benson of the CIF. Nowhere in his detailed submission did he mention the specific issue I raised on the particularly low level of commencements of SHDs. He spoke about an overall increase of commencement of all residential stock. This is surprising because the submission rightly spends considerable time on the impact of...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (9 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 42. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the steps his Department is taking to ensure that social housing funded under section 38 of the Health Act 2004 can access energy efficient retrofitting schemes in the future. [41608/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic (9 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 277. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if one to one music classes are identified as a personal service; and if she will provide clarity on the return of one to one music classes under the current public health guidelines. [42203/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic (9 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 272. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when indoor sports training is likely to recommence; and when guidelines will be issued. [41974/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Vacant Properties (9 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 325. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the geo-mapping work of vacant homes currently underway in local authorities; if his Department is collating this information centrally; and if not, if he will consider doing so. [41964/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (9 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 328. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 326 of 13 July 2021, in relation to HAP eligibility and maintenance payments the reason policy does not provide for the deduction of regular outgoings such as maintenance; and if his attention has been drawn to the fact that in some cases maintenance payments are being assessed as income...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Turf Cutting (9 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 342. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when a person (details supplied) will receive a payment under the turf cutting compensation scheme for 2021. [42240/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Public Services Card (9 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 724. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to long waiting periods experienced by persons needing to obtain a public services card; and the steps her Department is taking to ensure the card can be obtained as soon as possible for the purpose of accessing important public services. [42887/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (9 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 1517. To ask the Minister for Health when free general practitioner care will be extended to those under the age of eight years. [43175/21]