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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing for People with a Disability: Discussion (Resumed) (10 Jul 2019)

Eoin Ó Broin: Are they outlined in the housing needs assessments?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing for People with a Disability: Discussion (Resumed) (10 Jul 2019)

Eoin Ó Broin: Perfect.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing for People with a Disability: Discussion (Resumed) (10 Jul 2019)

Eoin Ó Broin: Does Ms Timmons have the report with her? I do not have it. Could she read into the record the figures for the past year?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing for People with a Disability: Discussion (Resumed) (10 Jul 2019)

Eoin Ó Broin: What is that as a percentage of overall allocations for each year?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing for People with a Disability: Discussion (Resumed) (10 Jul 2019)

Eoin Ó Broin: Is it in the report?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing for People with a Disability: Discussion (Resumed) (10 Jul 2019)

Eoin Ó Broin: That is what I was seeking.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing for People with a Disability: Discussion (Resumed) (10 Jul 2019)

Eoin Ó Broin: I will be brief. I thank Ms Timmons for her answers. If we are to ensure that people with disabilities are getting their fair share of allocations, some of those questions are the key ways to monitor that. For example, no one knows the overall percentage of properties in the social housing construction pipeline that are designed for people with disabilities. Each individual local...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing for People with a Disability: Discussion (Resumed) (10 Jul 2019)

Eoin Ó Broin: On the adaptation grant, in another area of work the Government is looking at the possibility of having a blended grant and loan finance model for retrofitting private properties. It would be a shame if it was to be introduced without that type of facility being made available to private homeowners for the purpose of adapting their own home. It would not be a significant additional cost,...

Citizens' Assemblies Bill 2019 [Seanad]: Second and Subsequent Stages (11 Jul 2019)

Eoin Ó Broin: I apologise for missing the Minister's remarks but I have had a quick look at them here. Sinn Féin is supporting this proposition. I have to say that I was a sceptic when the Constitutional Convention, as it was then called, was initiated. I thought at the time that it was the Government of the day not being willing to grapple with issues and, therefore, subcontracting them out to...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (11 Jul 2019)

Eoin Ó Broin: 328. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the improvement works due to be carried out at the Towers direct provision centre in advance of the new contract being signed (details supplied). [30495/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pay (6 Sep 2019)

Eoin Ó Broin: 180. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the details of payments made to former Ministers who lost their seats in the 2011 general election or who did not contest the 2011 general election in tabular form. [35297/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Services Staff (6 Sep 2019)

Eoin Ó Broin: 276. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the costing of the pay claim made by a union (details supplied) on behalf of school secretaries and other non-teaching staff; when a decision will be made on the pay claim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35000/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Patronage (6 Sep 2019)

Eoin Ó Broin: 462. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans for the provision of funding for an Educate Together school in Palmerstown, Dublin 20. [36509/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Staff Data (6 Sep 2019)

Eoin Ó Broin: 508. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of special needs assistants allocated to schools in the Dublin 22 area; and the funding allocated for SNAs in the Dublin 22 area in 2018-2019 and 2019-2020, respectively. [36840/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (6 Sep 2019)

Eoin Ó Broin: 571. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to amend the Irish Nationality and Citizenship Act 1956 and in particular the 12 months continuous residence clause following the High Court decision of a person (details supplied) which deemed that even a single day out of the State during that 12 months would not be deemed to meet the continuous residence...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Availability (6 Sep 2019)

Eoin Ó Broin: 852. To ask the Minister for Health the reason immunotherapy treatment is not being provided to cancer patients in public hospitals despite being recommended by oncologists; and if he will review this decision. [34995/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (6 Sep 2019)

Eoin Ó Broin: 882. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to raise the eligibility threshold for the over 70 medical card in view of increases in costs of living. [35096/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Derelict Sites (6 Sep 2019)

Eoin Ó Broin: 1917. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount paid each month during the period 30 January 2015 to June 2016 by the owners of a derelict site (details supplied) to Galway City Council in respect of the standard annual 3% levy on derelict sites; the amount paid each month during the same period by the owners in fines for non-compliance with notices to carry...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Data (17 Sep 2019)

Eoin Ó Broin: 108. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of properties availing of the tax relief available under section 50 of the Finance Act 1999; the number of properties that have converted from student purpose-built accommodation to private rented accommodation following the end of the ten year stipulation for section 50 builds to remain as student accommodation; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Data (17 Sep 2019)

Eoin Ó Broin: 131. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of help-to-buy tax reliefs provided to home buyers since the scheme was introduced by house price ranges (details supplied) in tabular form. [37472/19]