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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Implementing Housing for All: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Nov 2022)

Steven Matthews: Thank you. We move to the Fianna Fáil slot. I call Senator Fitzpatrick.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Implementing Housing for All: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Nov 2022)

Steven Matthews: We move to the Fine Gael slot. I call Senator Cummins.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Implementing Housing for All: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Nov 2022)

Steven Matthews: We are just out of time on that slot but we can come back to the issue again because it is an important item in the discussion.

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (10 Nov 2022)

Steven Matthews: 24. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the adequacy of existing timetables for rural and public service obligation, PSO, bus services; if any discussions have been held with service providers with a view to providing later evening services (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55183/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (10 Nov 2022)

Steven Matthews: 34. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding any assessments or reports carried out by his Department into extending an electrified train service to Wicklow town; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55187/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Implementing Housing for All: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Nov 2022)

Steven Matthews: I will ask the witnesses to come back to that issue. There will be time in the third round for Senator Moynihan if she wants to come back in.

Ceisteanna Eile (Atógáil) - Other Questions (Resumed): Sport and Recreational Development (17 Nov 2022)

Steven Matthews: 41. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when the next round of sports capital funding will be announced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56768/22]

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (15 Nov 2022)

Steven Matthews: I welcome the members and viewers who may be watching our proceedings on Oireachtas TV to the committee, where we recommence Committee Stage of the Finance Bill. Members are reminded of the long-standing parliamentary practice to the effect that they should not comment on, criticise or make charges against a person outside the Houses or an official either by name or in such a way as to...

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (15 Nov 2022)

Steven Matthews: My understanding is that, once the Deputy is in his office within the confines of Leinster House, he is participating in the public meeting and he can request to move amendments and press them to votes.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (15 Nov 2022)

Steven Matthews: Are the breaks I have proposed suitable? We can agree them as we go along. They are agreed.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (15 Nov 2022)

Steven Matthews: I thank the Minister for the clarification on section 3.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (15 Nov 2022)

Steven Matthews: We will come back to the cycle to work scheme.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (15 Nov 2022)

Steven Matthews: Amendments Nos. 6 and 7 are related and may be discussed together.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (15 Nov 2022)

Steven Matthews: Deputy, let the Minister continue. I will then let the Deputy back in.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (15 Nov 2022)

Steven Matthews: I will let the Minister respond, after which I will put the question on section 9.