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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: General Scheme of the Land Value Sharing and Urban Development Zones Bill 2022: Discussion (4 May 2023)

Paul McAuliffe: So not during the time when it might continue to operate as a business.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: General Scheme of the Land Value Sharing and Urban Development Zones Bill 2022: Discussion (4 May 2023)

Paul McAuliffe: It applies only at the point of redevelopment.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: General Scheme of the Land Value Sharing and Urban Development Zones Bill 2022: Discussion (4 May 2023)

Paul McAuliffe: Okay. I call Deputy Emer Higgins.

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Policies (3 May 2023)

Paul McAuliffe: 335. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide an update on the programme for Government commitment to ban conversion therapy in Ireland; if he will provide an update on the research commissioned by his Department on capturing the views and experiences of people who have been subjected to conversion practices in Ireland; and if he will...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Modern Construction Methods: Discussion (Resumed) (9 May 2023)

Paul McAuliffe: I thank all the witnesses. Some of them drifted into some of the areas we have discussed in the Planning and Development Bill as well. It is always an issue in housing that one area will touch so closely on another. There are so many different aspects to it. I will focus on the topic of modern methods of construction. I raised this point at the last meeting. We have been dealing with...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Modern Construction Methods: Discussion (Resumed) (9 May 2023)

Paul McAuliffe: This is just on the point of the registered agreement and pay levels.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Modern Construction Methods: Discussion (Resumed) (9 May 2023)

Paul McAuliffe: Is it the case that it does not to those people who are assembling off-site?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Modern Construction Methods: Discussion (Resumed) (9 May 2023)

Paul McAuliffe: I know that I am short on time. I raised a question as to whether the delivery in more recent years on those modular build sites have been looked at from a professional perspective in recent years. Has there been investigation from an architectural perspective or from a design perspective in terms of the modular builds that were built in 2018 and 2019?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Modern Construction Methods: Discussion (Resumed) (9 May 2023)

Paul McAuliffe: But it is the case that as bodies, they have not looked at the modular builds that have been built in more recent years?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Modern Construction Methods: Discussion (Resumed) (9 May 2023)

Paul McAuliffe: Yes.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Modern Construction Methods: Discussion (Resumed) (9 May 2023)

Paul McAuliffe: Is that not one of the issues? There is a policy decision from the State to build modular homes. They have been built and now another arm of the State is making the decisions to build modular homes, but no learning is being passed from one to the other. While that may not be a matter for the witnesses, it is perhaps a matter for the two Departments. However, from a professional...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Modern Construction Methods: Discussion (Resumed) (9 May 2023)

Paul McAuliffe: I think I am testing the Cathaoirleach's patience.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (10 May 2023)

Paul McAuliffe: 12. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on housing will next meet. [21443/23]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (10 May 2023)

Paul McAuliffe: I echo the point the Taoiseach made with respect to the progress we have made. It is worth noting that since the Government came into office, we have built more homes for more people, increased eligibility, built more public homes than ever before and we have a higher total output than has been the case for many years. However, I will flag two matters that the Cabinet sub-committee should...

Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2021
Financial Statements 2021: HSE
Special Report No. 114 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: Emergency Procurement of Ventilators by the HSE
Vote 38 - Health (11 May 2023)

Paul McAuliffe: It was 48.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Business Supports (9 May 2023)

Paul McAuliffe: 91. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of Dublin businesses that have applied for assistance under the temporary business energy support scheme to date; the number that have been successful; the estimated value or worth of the support to date for businesses in Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21470/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (9 May 2023)

Paul McAuliffe: 103. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of Dublin home buyers who have availed of the enhanced help-to-buy scheme since 23 July 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21471/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (9 May 2023)

Paul McAuliffe: 293. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the name and location of the proposed new special school in Dublin 7; the proposed commencement date for the school; the estimated number of students that the school will cater for; the estimated number of teachers that will be employed at the school; what the enrolment process will involve; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (9 May 2023)

Paul McAuliffe: 649. To ask the Minister for Health his views on reports received by this Deputy that medical card holders are being denied the dispensing of prescribed solphedine due to shortages, despite the product being readily available for sale off the scheme in the same pharmacy store. [21713/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (11 May 2023)

Paul McAuliffe: 118. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a passport for a child (details supplied) can be issued on time for travel on 18 May 2023, which is the expected issue date. [22320/23]