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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (13 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 276. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of direct provision centres operational here; the respective locations of each; and the number of households living in each centre in tabular form. [46959/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use (13 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 407. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an application by a person (details supplied) for reimbursement of the cost of medicinal cannabis to treat severe epilepsy. [46957/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use (13 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 413. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an application by a person (details supplied) for a licence to access medicinal cannabis to treat severe epilepsy; and, if the licence has been granted, the status of the application for the reimbursement of the cost of the medicinal cannabis. [46972/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Domestic Violence Refuges Provision (13 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 527. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of beds available in a given night in all Tusla-funded domestic violence emergency and step-down accommodation. [46958/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Investigations (13 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 604. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when he plans to publish the findings of the Mulcahy report. [46502/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Provision (13 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 608. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the one-stage approval process for local authority social housing is now available for developments up to the value of €7 million; and the way in which this process works. [46573/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Water Charges (13 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 610. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if categories of properties (details supplied) are liable for commercial water charges. [46592/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Data (13 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 611. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of social homes to be delivered per year from 2022 up to the end of the National Development Plan 2018-2027 by build, acquired and leased, respectively. [46628/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Emergency Accommodation Provision (13 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 625. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the quality standards framework inspection regime for emergency homeless accommodation; and when the framework will be in place. [46790/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Water Quality (13 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 626. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the ECJ case against Ireland for failure to meet its obligations under the terms of the urban wastewater treatment directive; if he will report on the recent ECJ court hearing; when the court will make its decision; and the contingency plans in place to cover the cost of possible fines and possible requirements...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Guidelines (13 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 627. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the work of the working group of rural planning guidelines; when he expects the work of the group to conclude; and when he expects to be in a position to engage with the Houses of the Oireachtas and local authorities on new guidelines for county development plans post the 2019 local government elections to...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Homeless Persons Data (13 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 642. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of adults and children recorded on the pathway accommodation and support system, PASS, as in own door accommodation. [47189/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Impact of Brexit on Ireland's Housing Market: Discussion (13 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: I thank the witnesses for their presentations and submissions. Last night, I read the submission papers. While there is a series of risks, we do not know how Brexit will pan out and we simply have no way of knowing, assessing or measuring its likely impact on the housing market and housing system. Other than highlighting the risks, and both presentations have done so very well, perhaps the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Impact of Brexit on Ireland's Housing Market: Discussion (13 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: Would that also equally affect borrowing by the State from the Housing Finance Agency and the European Investment Bank, EIB, or would it be predominantly on the revenue expenditure side?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Impact of Brexit on Ireland's Housing Market: Discussion (13 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: To return to the mitigation measures, Professor McQuinn stated that if one of the consequences of these risks is a reduction in private sector supply, it may be prudent for the State to increase its delivery. As he knows, Rebuilding Ireland is to deliver 136,000 social tenancies over its lifetime, of which 40,000 will be properties built or bought by local authorities and approved housing...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Homeless Persons Supports (14 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 63. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the additional measures that can be put in place on a permanent basis to ensure that all persons sleeping rough or at risk of sleeping rough have access to safe, secure, accessible and appropriate emergency accommodation in view of the recent tragic deaths on streets of persons engaged with homeless services. [47335/18]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Homeless Persons Supports (14 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: As the Minister knows, the media widely reported two deaths this month of individuals who were accessing homelessness services and had a history of sleeping rough. We do not know the full details of the deaths and it would be wrong for any of us in the House to try to politicise it. Is this a matter of concern? Does the Minister feel there might be gaps in our emergency response to rough...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Homeless Persons Supports (14 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: I thank the Minister for his response. As he knows, it is four years since the tragic death of Mr. Jonathan Corry, a young rough sleeper, on the streets just outside this building. What became clear from that case is that even when beds are available in the emergency accommodation system on a given night, and even when local authority or voluntary sector staff engage with rough sleepers,...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Homeless Persons Supports (14 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: Ms Eileen Gleeson, the director of the Dublin Region Homeless Executive, came before the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government and told us she was doing a study of mortality among rough sleepers. Unfortunately, the study will stop at approximately 2015 so we will not get more recent data. She said there were not enough step-down beds for rough sleepers, for...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Irish Water (14 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 73. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of Irish Water moving towards a single utility; the reason for the separation of Irish Water from a company (details supplied); and the further status of the plan to enshrine public ownership of water services in the Constitution. [47149/18]