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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Implementing Housing for All: Discussion (11 Oct 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: I remember one development plan meeting where we talked about standards. Someone said we could pass a law in the morning saying everybody should have €500 shoes but nobody would have any shoes. We are in a very difficult area where it is now so expensive just to construct housing that affordability is always going to be a factor in that environment.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Implementing Housing for All: Discussion (11 Oct 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: The point is that it has a cost.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Implementing Housing for All: Discussion (11 Oct 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: Private developers are able to have a lower all-in cost than local authorities.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Oct 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: Deputy Boyd Barrett did not listen.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Oct 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: This week, I visited Ballymun Anseo school completion programme, SCP, which, along with the Finglas SCP, does fantastic work. I do not need to persuade the Taoiseach of their merits, given he introduced the schemes. There are issues around governance since the transfer of the programmes back to the Department of Education, which is very welcome, particularly for those SCPs covered by...

Domestic Electricity and Gas Disconnections: Motion [Private Members] (18 Oct 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: We move to the Labour Party slot. I call Senator Bacik.

Domestic Electricity and Gas Disconnections: Motion [Private Members] (18 Oct 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: We move to the People Before Profit-Solidarity group. Deputy Boyd Barrett will be followed by Deputy Paul Murphy and then Deputy Mick Barry.

Domestic Electricity and Gas Disconnections: Motion [Private Members] (18 Oct 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: The Deputies can mix it up.

Domestic Electricity and Gas Disconnections: Motion [Private Members] (18 Oct 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: Deputy, you have had your time. I call Deputy Pringle.

Domestic Electricity and Gas Disconnections: Motion [Private Members] (18 Oct 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: Deputy, I will have to disconnect.

Domestic Electricity and Gas Disconnections: Motion [Private Members] (18 Oct 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: Deputy Healy-Rae will not impugn the Chair by implying that there is a lack of balance.

Domestic Electricity and Gas Disconnections: Motion [Private Members] (18 Oct 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: Deputy Healy-Rae, you might want to apologise later for implying the Chair is unfair. You may reflect on that.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Report of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (12 Oct 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: That is useful from a broader committee perspective.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Report of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (12 Oct 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: The issue of caring has been a significant part of our discussion. Certainly the issue of parents of children with a disability and their access to school places has been a key discussion. Where does the Taoiseach stand on this? We have made some moves in terms of helping to secure the rights of children with disabilities, particularly those with autism, and access to school places....

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (18 Oct 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: 257. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has considered the consequences for persons who have already purchased an annual bus ticket in relation to the latest extension of the reduction of public transport fees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51979/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Birth Registration (18 Oct 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: 373. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide an update on two foreign birth registration applications (details supplied);; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51312/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (18 Oct 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: 430. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the temporary accommodation for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51356/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (18 Oct 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: 431. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the permanent school building for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51357/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (18 Oct 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: 698. To ask the Minister for Health when therapies will be reinstated for two children (details supplied) through either an organisation or the east Meath disability team in Ashbourne. [51277/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (18 Oct 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: 720. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the application by a doctor (details supplied) to be added to the medical card list. [51348/22]