Results 30,181-30,200 of 34,956 for speaker:Seán Fleming
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rent Increases (6 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: 1926. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the position in relation to areas not under rent pressure zones in which rent is increasing and in which landlords put up rent by over 30% in the expectation that the area will be declared a rent pressure zone in the future; the options available for tenants in these situations; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: EU Directives (6 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: 1935. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to discussions at EU level regarding the potential partial liberalisation of the water market; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34947/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rent Supplement Scheme (6 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: 1936. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the position regarding landlords that do not want to enter the housing assistance payment scheme with a local authority but have existing tenants that are in receipt of rental supplement; if they can continue on same; the engagement he has with the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to ensure that some...
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Assistance Payment Data (6 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: 1942. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of persons on the housing assistant payment scheme at the end of each year from 2014 to 2018; the number of families on the scheme at the end of June 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35074/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Electoral Register (6 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: 1944. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the position regarding the eligibility of persons who are homeless for inclusion on the register of electors in order to participate in elections; the process and systems in place to allow persons to obtain polling cards for elections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35107/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Data (6 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: 1946. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of approvals given to local authorities regarding unsold affordable houses that did not sell at the time and approval was given to them to be leased to an approved housing body; if local authorities can now sell these houses to the original approved housing body or another approved housing body in view of the...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (19 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: We are joined by the Comptroller and Auditor General, Mr. Seamus McCarthy, as a permanent witness to the committee, and he is joined by Ms Orla Duane, deputy director of audit. I would like to welcome the Comptroller and Auditor General and all the members back after what I hope was a good break. I also welcome a new member of the committee, Deputy Imelda Munster. We look forward to her...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (19 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: We will spend a couple of minutes on the work programme before we deal with Bord na gCon and accounts received and part of the work programme is next week's schedule. The first items of correspondence are category A correspondence, which are briefing documents and opening statements for today's meeting. Category B, which is Nos. 2387A and 2388A, dated 17 September, from Bord na gCon,...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (19 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: Not the opening statements but the correspondence.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (19 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: I hope to, yes. For the benefit of people watching the meeting, the layout looks a bit different. There are extra items showing the names of people closer to where-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (19 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: We will work on that in the next couple of minutes-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (19 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: -----and we will see how we get on. No. 2389Adated 17 September 2019 from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is a briefing note for today's meeting on the financial position of Bord na gCon in 2018. Category B is correspondence from Accounting Officers and-or Ministers and follow up to PAC meetings, and other items for publishing. The first item under this category is No....
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (19 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: That is agreed, but the correspondence-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (19 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: Of the-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (19 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: I think he called it a communication. We will see the format of that and ask for a copy of it when it is received from the Department or the HEA. That is agreed. There is an issue that we want this dealt with across the public sector generally but the specific issue we highlighted was third level education, so we will stick to that rather than broaden it across every Department and State...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (19 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: We will publish it, and the Deputy is free to come back on it again.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (19 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: I do not have to suggest that to the Deputy. That is agreed. Next is No. 2320B from Mr. Fergal Lynch, Secretary General, Department of Children and Youth Affairs, dated 11 July 2019, providing a further note as requested by the committee relating to our meeting on 19 June 2019. It includes details of funding family resource centres and childcare facilities under the national childcare...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (19 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: We will ask them if they can give the category in the next update. In earlier reports, there were some income tax or capital gains tax cases. All the big cases now are to do with corporation tax, certainly in the latest two reports we received, which says something in its own right, and the figures involved are massive. I suspect they must be multinationals of some description to be...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (19 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: Was it the interpretation of legislation?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (19 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: I would say that most of them are.