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Rent Reduction Bill 2023: Second Stage [Private Members] (26 Apr 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: I am glad to put on the record that I have been providing accommodation to families and others for many years, throughout all my life. It is a great source of amazement to me is that many of the people proposing this Bill are serial objectors in their own constituencies. They object to houses because of the height or the density or because they are afraid. A percentage of these houses will...

Rent Reduction Bill 2023: Second Stage [Private Members] (26 Apr 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: Very briefly, I want clarification. This is a very important point if people have to declare an interest before a vote. For example, there are many retired teachers in this Dáil. If we are having a vote on issues relating to teachers, do teachers have to stand up and declare an interest? If we are dealing with an issue on farming, do Deputies who are farming at home have to stand up...

Rent Reduction Bill 2023: Second Stage [Private Members] (26 Apr 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: Is that sufficient?

Rent Reduction Bill 2023: Second Stage [Private Members] (26 Apr 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: Are we to take it-----

Rent Reduction Bill 2023: Second Stage [Private Members] (26 Apr 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: The Deputy is giving direction-----

Rent Reduction Bill 2023: Second Stage [Private Members] (26 Apr 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for the clarification.

Anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement: Statements (26 Apr 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: I say a heartfelt thanks again to all the people who worked so diligently from all political parties and none. There were people we can call the headline players whose names were instantly recognisable. I like to be parochial about things. I will remember fondly a man from Kerry who did Trojan work quietly and in the background, but in a thoughtful and hardworking and diligent way. He is...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (26 Apr 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 31. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will address a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19717/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Work Permits (26 Apr 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 74. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will address a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19692/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Diseases (26 Apr 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 137. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on new rules for TB testing (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19673/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (26 Apr 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 149. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if funding for a travel allowance can be paid to a family (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19875/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (26 Apr 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 171. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19683/23]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Water Safety (26 Apr 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 182. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will provide an update on a matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19727/23]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Sport and Recreational Development (26 Apr 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 183. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the reason swim instructor courses are not held (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19730/23]

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Stability Programme Update: Ministers for Finance, and Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform (26 Apr 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: I warmly welcome the Ministers and their officials and thank them for their contributions so far. I will try to be as brief and concise as I can. I was listening attentively and I am very sorry as this is my fault. I am failing to grasp something with regard to the no policy change - I am speaking about the portion of money that is going to be put aside to deal with the whole Ukrainian...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Stability Programme Update: Ministers for Finance, and Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform (26 Apr 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: I thank the Minister.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Stability Programme Update: Ministers for Finance, and Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform (26 Apr 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: I thank the Ministers. I appreciate their contributions very much.

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Food Waste (27 Apr 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 176. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if there are any moves being made to stop good food being destroyed at a time when there are thousands of people who cannot afford food (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19947/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Electric Vehicles (27 Apr 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 190. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide details on the work that has been carried out on studies regarding the extra weight of electric vehicles in car parks (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20123/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (27 Apr 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 250. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide funding for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19977/23]