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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development (Street Furniture Fees) Regulations 2022: Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage (12 May 2022)

Cian O'Callaghan: I very much support the waiver and all the work that has been done on it. Some very good points have been made in respect of the importance of enforcement and how it has to be resourced to ensure this does not impact on people with disabilities. We have seen that public space being put back into public use works best when it is done in a managed and planned way. New Street in Malahide is a...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development (Street Furniture Fees) Regulations 2022: Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage (12 May 2022)

Cian O'Callaghan: Is it a 15% margin?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development (Street Furniture Fees) Regulations 2022: Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage (12 May 2022)

Cian O'Callaghan: The 15% profit margin will be-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development (Street Furniture Fees) Regulations 2022: Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage (12 May 2022)

Cian O'Callaghan: I ask the Minister to answer my question on the 15% profit margin.

Short-term Lettings Enforcement Bill 2022: Second Stage [Private Members] (24 May 2022)

Cian O'Callaghan: I welcome this Bill. The Social Democrats will support it. I thank an Teachta Ó Broin for tabling it. The general thrust and approach is to place responsibility on the platforms that advertise short-term lets. They clearly have a key responsibility to ensure that in order to advertise, or accept an advertisement, they should have proof that it is planning compliant. That should have...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (25 May 2022)

Cian O'Callaghan: I refer to the Government's plans to give €450 million in State subsidies to private developers to build apartments. The scheme is designed to cater for people in the highest income brackets - the top 15%, according to analysis by the Business Post. Will the Minister tell us whether the provision of €450 million in State subsidies for developers complies with European Union...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (25 May 2022)

Cian O'Callaghan: Will the Minister answer my question about EU state aid rules?

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (25 May 2022)

Cian O'Callaghan: You will not answer the question.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (25 May 2022)

Cian O'Callaghan: The Minister has not answered the question about EU state aid rules.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners (24 May 2022)

Cian O'Callaghan: 156. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will ensure that the offices of the Revenue Commissioners are reopened to the public for in-person consultations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25709/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Public Sector Staff (24 May 2022)

Cian O'Callaghan: 224. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the option of flexitime will be returned to all local authority workers who had flexitime before the pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26095/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (24 May 2022)

Cian O'Callaghan: 357. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she proposes to make any adjustments to the leaving certificate 2023 given the interference caused by the pandemic to those students sitting the leaving certificate in 2023; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25726/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (24 May 2022)

Cian O'Callaghan: 367. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide additional funding for specific learning disability classes at a school (details supplied) in order to meet the demand there; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25898/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Stardust Fire (24 May 2022)

Cian O'Callaghan: 528. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if legislation will be brought forward to allow for the payment of members of the jury at the Stardust Inquest; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25452/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (24 May 2022)

Cian O'Callaghan: 584. To ask the Minister for Health the measures that he will take to address the severe shortage of speech and language therapists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25688/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Research and Training (24 May 2022)

Cian O'Callaghan: 630. To ask the Minister for Health the steps that he will take to ensure the long-term sustainability of the public medical science sector which is dealing with alarming staffing issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26138/22]

Property Services (Land Price Register) Bill 2021: Second Stage [Private Members] (26 May 2022)

Cian O'Callaghan: I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." I thank the Minister, Deputy McEntee, for attending this debate. I may not use the full 15 minutes afforded to me. I have heard people say that before and not necessarily stick to it, but I will do my best. I thank the people who contributed to the huge amount of work that went into drawing up this Bill. Paul Cassidy did the initial...

Property Services (Land Price Register) Bill 2021: Second Stage [Private Members] (26 May 2022)

Cian O'Callaghan: Will I get the right to respond, if necessary?

Property Services (Land Price Register) Bill 2021: Second Stage [Private Members] (26 May 2022)

Cian O'Callaghan: Perfect.

Property Services (Land Price Register) Bill 2021: Second Stage [Private Members] (26 May 2022)

Cian O'Callaghan: I thank the Minister for the comprehensive response. Indeed, it is not the one I wanted to hear but I appreciate that significant work and analysis went into it. In terms of the way we brought forward this Bill and the intention behind it, we would have been happy to work through with the Government and compromise on the issues that she raised. We are aware of the different issues she...