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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Energy Efficient Housing: Discussion (15 May 2019)
Maria Bailey: At the request of broadcasting and recording services, members and visitors in the Public Gallery are requested to ensure that, for the duration of the meeting, their mobile phones are switched off or turned to airplane, safe, or flight mode depending on their device. It is not sufficient to put phones on silent mode as this will maintain a level of interference with the broadcasting system....
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Energy Efficient Housing: Discussion (15 May 2019)
Maria Bailey: We will go to Mr. Barry first.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Energy Efficient Housing: Discussion (15 May 2019)
Maria Bailey: I thank the witnesses for attending. Even though we went well over time, it was very beneficial for the committee in preparing our report. I thank them for the level of detail they shared this morning.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Energy Efficient Housing: Discussion (15 May 2019)
Maria Bailey: At the request of the broadcasting and recording services, members and visitors in the Public Gallery are requested to ensure that for the duration of the meeting their mobile phones are turned off completely or switched to airplane, safe or flight mode, depending on their device. It is not sufficient to put phones on silent mode as this will maintain a level of interference with the...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Energy Efficient Housing: Discussion (15 May 2019)
Maria Bailey: I thank Mr. Deegan. We move on to Mr. Armstrong from the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Energy Efficient Housing: Discussion (15 May 2019)
Maria Bailey: Thank you, Mr. Armstrong. I call on Mr. Jim Gannon to make his opening statement.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Energy Efficient Housing: Discussion (15 May 2019)
Maria Bailey: I have a few questions as we will prepare a report on this area. We are moving to much new technology in the construction industry. Because of the lack of skilled trades that we have here, a deficit we are trying to address, we have moved to off-site technology to offset the current time lag in construction. What technologies are the Department and the SEAI considering to fast-track the...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Energy Efficient Housing: Discussion (15 May 2019)
Maria Bailey: What is that?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Energy Efficient Housing: Discussion (15 May 2019)
Maria Bailey: If they are A2 rating, there is never a need to put on a stove, is there?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Energy Efficient Housing: Discussion (15 May 2019)
Maria Bailey: That related to SEAI grants.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Energy Efficient Housing: Discussion (15 May 2019)
Maria Bailey: That depends on how well they are used, does it not? That time can be reduced dramatically depending on the amount that is being used.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Energy Efficient Housing: Discussion (15 May 2019)
Maria Bailey: Is it anywhere between seven and 15 years?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Energy Efficient Housing: Discussion (15 May 2019)
Maria Bailey: I thank the delegates. We could spend days discussing this issue. I look forward to further documentation coming our way. I apologise that there was not a bigger turn out. I think it is due to the time of year. Members can watch a recording of the meeting. I also apologise for keeping the delegates for over an extra hour.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Business of Joint Committee (12 Jun 2019)
Maria Bailey: I propose that we go into private session to deal with some housekeeping matters. Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Family and Child Homelessness: Discussion (12 Jun 2019)
Maria Bailey: Before we begin, the broadcasting and recording service has requested of members and visitors in the Public Gallery that for the duration of the meeting, they ensure their mobile telephones are turned off completely or switched to airplane, safe or flight mode, depending on their device. It is not sufficient to put telephones on silent mode as they will maintain a level of interference with...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Family and Child Homelessness: Discussion (12 Jun 2019)
Maria Bailey: I thank Mr. Allen. I now call Ms Saoirse Brady from the Children's Rights Alliance.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Family and Child Homelessness: Discussion (12 Jun 2019)
Maria Bailey: I now call on Dr. Niall Muldoon from the Ombudsman for Children's Office to make his opening statement.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Family and Child Homelessness: Discussion (12 Jun 2019)
Maria Bailey: I thank Dr. Muldoon. I now call Ms Rebecca Keatinge from the Mercy Law Resource Centre to make her opening statement.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Family and Child Homelessness: Discussion (12 Jun 2019)
Maria Bailey: I thank Ms Keating and call Deputy Ó Broin.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Family and Child Homelessness: Discussion (12 Jun 2019)
Maria Bailey: I thank Ms Keatinge. We normally go way over time in the first round to give members an opportunity to air many of their questions.