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Residential Tenancies (No. 2) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (23 Jun 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: I move amendment No. 13: In page 6, between lines 26 and 27, to insert the following: “Amendment of section 4 of Residential Tenancies and Valuation Act 2020 12. Section 4 of the Residential Tenancies and Valuation Act 2020 is amended, in subsection 6, by the insertion of the following paragraph: “(d) any other person who, in the view of the Residential Tenancies Board, is...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Climate Change Policy (23 Jun 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 54. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the reason the Decarbonisation Pathways for Ireland by a company (details supplied) is not being published. [33635/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Schemes (23 Jun 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 55. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of new applicants for the warmer homes scheme in 2019, 2020 and 2021. [33637/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Schemes (23 Jun 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 56. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of households that have applied for the warmer homes scheme retrofit grant that have children in their homes. [33638/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Schemes (23 Jun 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 57. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of applicants per qualifying payment that applied in 2020 and 2021, in tabular form. [33639/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Approved Housing Bodies (23 Jun 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 93. To ask the Minister for Finance the way in which the borrowing and spending by approved housing bodies for the delivery of social housing assisted through the CALF scheme and affordable cost rental housing assisted through the CREL scheme are treated in the Government accounts with particular respect to the impact on the spending and borrowing limits set out under the terms of the EU...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (23 Jun 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 123. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of new social homes to be delivered from the €1,078,559 of capital expenditure allocated to local authorities in Vote 34 of budget 2021. [33765/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (23 Jun 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 124. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the expected contribution by local authorities from their own resources in 2021 for the delivery of the new social homes funded from the €1,078,559 of capital expenditure allocated to local authorities in Vote 34 of budget 2021. [33766/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (23 Jun 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 125. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of new social homes to be delivered from the €96,000,000 of capital expenditure allocated to the capital assistance scheme in Vote 34 budget 2021. [33767/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (23 Jun 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 126. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of homes to be transferred to social housing from the €23,000 of capital expenditure allocated to the mortgage-to-rent scheme allocated in Vote 34 in budget 2021. [33768/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (23 Jun 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 127. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of new social homes to be delivered from the €220,350 of capital expenditure allocated to the capital advance leasing facility in Vote 34 budget 2021. [33769/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (23 Jun 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 128. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of new Traveller specific homes to be delivered from the €15,500 of capital expenditure allocated to the Traveller accommodation budget line in Vote 34 budget 2021. [33770/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (23 Jun 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 129. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of new social homes to be delivered from the €11,000 of capital expenditure allocated to the repair and leasing scheme in Vote 34 budget 2021. [33771/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (23 Jun 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 130. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of affordable purchase homes to be delivered from the €110,000 capital expenditure allocated to the affordable purchase scheme in Vote 34 in budget 2021. [33772/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (23 Jun 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 168. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of fuel allowance recipients with children under 18 years of age in the household. [33636/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (23 Jun 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 169. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of households receiving welfare payments that enable them to qualify for the warmer homes scheme that have children by payment. [33640/21]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Housing Policy (24 Jun 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 1. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on the latest data from the Residential Tenancies Board that indicated almost 4,000 rent warning letters and 1,100 notices to quit have been issued to tenants since the introduction of the Residential Tenancies and Valuation Act 2020. [34152/21]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Housing Policy (24 Jun 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: Figures from the Residential Tenancies Board, RTB, show within the last ten months 3,810 rent arrears warning notices have been issued and 1,122 notices to quit. Given that the general ban on evictions ended on 22 April 2021, there is a genuine concern that many of these tenants could end up losing their homes and becoming homeless. I ask the Minister to outline what he is going to do to...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Housing Policy (24 Jun 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: My question was very specific. While the information that the Minister has provided is very interesting, it does not actually address the question. I look forward to him addressing the question in his response. The problem is as follows. The homeless figures for April 2021 show, for the first time in a long time, an increase the number of families with children in emergency...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Housing Policy (24 Jun 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: Again, the Minister did not answer the very specific question. The single biggest cause of the dramatic drop in family homelessness in the last year was the blanket ban on evictions. One of the first acts of Deputy O'Brien as Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage was to end that blanket ban. It was reintroduced when level 5 restrictions returned, but it ended again on 22...