Results 221-240 of 293 for speaker:Eoin Hayes

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Schemes (1 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: 91. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will widen the scope of financial thresholds of the Housing Adaptation Grants to allow more persons to access the grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52281/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (1 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: 92. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of residential housing units that have been built in Dublin bay south (or nearest geographical area available) per year, from 2000 (or earliest available year) to date in 2025 by social unit; affordable units; private sale acquired by local authority; private sale acquired by AHBs; private sale acquired by...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (1 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: 93. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the total number of social housing units that currently exist in Dublin city, by electoral district (or most granular data available), those that are occupied, unoccupied; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52283/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (1 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: 122. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of reported attacks, knife attacks, and thefts that have been logged by the Garda across Dublin city, by district from 2020 to date in 2025, on a quarterly basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52287/25]

Financial Resolutions 2025 - Financial Resolution No. 5: General (Resumed) (8 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: All around the country this evening, at this very moment, there are children sitting hungry at a table in a kitchen or in a cramped hotel room of emergency accommodation. They are hungry or their parents are hungry. That is the choice for too many families. Now, as the hunger rumbles in their bellies, the heating is off and those families are cold. The tables may be bare and rickety, the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Enterprise, Tourism and Employment: Competitiveness and the Cost of Doing Business in Ireland: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: I thank the witnesses for coming before the committee. There is a degree of preparation required for this and I appreciate their time. To get a sense of the audience I am speaking to and the chambers' membership, will the witnesses give me a sense of who their members are in terms of the range of employees and revenues they have, the sectors they are in and the ratios of multinational...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Enterprise, Tourism and Employment: Competitiveness and the Cost of Doing Business in Ireland: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: That is very helpful and gives me a good sense of where the witnesses are coming from. I have a hard question and I do not want to put the witnesses in a very difficult position. The Minister for Finance said yesterday that this budget was to protect jobs. Do the witnesses agree with them?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Enterprise, Tourism and Employment: Competitiveness and the Cost of Doing Business in Ireland: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: No, I would love it.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Enterprise, Tourism and Employment: Competitiveness and the Cost of Doing Business in Ireland: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: I will go back to the question of protecting jobs. This was my first budget, so I did not really know what to expect going into the Chamber. I was given a big pack with different things, and one of them was a budget in brief document. One of the interesting things in it was that it projected an increase in unemployment. Those are the Government's own figures on its own budget day. I am...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Water Services (8 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: 86. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to provide details on the provision of current and capital funding allocations for Uisce Éireann’s Greater Dublin drainage project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40004/25]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: Ten years ago this country proudly affirmed marriage equality through a referendum. The LGBTQI+ community in the United States also won equal marriage rights in that same year. I have been deeply concerned by the rising anti-LGBTQI+ sentiment there and elsewhere. One couple in my constituency were married in the United States and are particularly worried that if a state or US court...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: School Accommodation (14 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: My constituency of Dublin Bay South is unique in many respects. We are standing in it right now. It stretches over approximately 10 km² in this wonderfully south-easterly corner of our capital. About 125,000 people live here, about 20,000 of whom are under the age of 18, and there are in and around 12,000 families. There is a relatively high proportion of people with no religion or a...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: School Accommodation (14 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: I hope the Minister of State will relay my thanks to the officials in the Department of education for the hard work they do in the prioritisation of capital investment in developments in south Dublin city, which she has just described. My view is that education is a silver bullet. Schools should be palaces. In past centuries, we built cathedrals. I propose that our schools should be the...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (14 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: 79. To ask the Taoiseach if he will provide an update on his attendance at the Child Poverty and Well-being Summit. [48906/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: International Protection (14 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: 173. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the actions his Department has taken in support of the Rohingya Muslim population in Bangladesh given their ongoing persecution and displacement from Myanmar due to ethnic cleansing and genocide. [55471/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (14 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: 809. To ask the Minister for Health if she will undertake an independent review of the registration process for dentists by an organisation (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54625/25]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Enterprise, Tourism and Employment: Briefing on Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of the General Scheme of a Short Term Letting and Tourism Bill 2025: Discussion (15 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: I thank the witnesses for coming before the committee. It is great to have them all here. I know it involves a lot of preparation and sometimes it is intense to deal with all of the various questions that come so I really do appreciate it. Before I get into the substance, I want to thank the witnesses sincerely for the work they do for the tourism industry. There are 250,000 people...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Enterprise, Tourism and Employment: Briefing on Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of the General Scheme of a Short Term Letting and Tourism Bill 2025: Discussion (15 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: It was Thomas Drummond, there you go. That is exactly it.

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Inquiries (15 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: 97. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reasons or justification for the collection of birth certificates or passports of minors and their guardians as part of the application process for the Child (5-8) TFI Leap card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56017/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Departmental Bodies (15 Oct 2025)

Eoin Hayes: 139. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his Department has investigated the possibility of permitting the CRO to accept e-signatures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56022/25]