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Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (9 Sep 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: 161.To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if a case (details supplied) will be examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[35024/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (9 Sep 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: 303.To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a review is being undertaken of the DART+ Coastal North project; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[35760/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (9 Sep 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: 645.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 366 of 30 March 2024 and 167 of 18 June 2024, to examine a case whereby a child (details supplied) still has to receive a secondary school place in a special education school for the 2024 2025 school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter.[35365/24]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Facilities (9 Sep 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: 750.To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if, following the opening of several new running tracks in south Dublin over the past number of years, at Kilbogget Park, Cabinteely, Dundrum, and UCD, and the success of Irish athletes at the 2024 Paris Olympics, she has any plans to provide a new 400-metre running track in north Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Fire Safety (9 Sep 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: 857.To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to examine an issue surrounding fire safety in a development (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.[35366/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (9 Sep 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: 987.To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the steps being taken to support individuals in situations in which there were two pensions within a household but a spouse dies and as a result there is a severe drop in the household income and the household bills remain the same; and if she will make a statement on the matter.[35153/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (9 Sep 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: 1149.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the case of a person (details supplied) will be examined given the person has bee waiting several months to receive an updated certificate of naturalisation after it was originally misprinted; if assistance will be provided in order that the person can commence new employment which has had to be delayed; and if she will...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Qualifications Recognition (9 Sep 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: 1994.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the average timeframe for transferring a recognised construction work licence from Australia to Ireland; what is required for such a transfer to take place; is the process for transfer from Australia the same as the process of transfer from the UK; will he look at improving the delays in this process; and if he will make a statement on the...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Sep 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: The Taoiseach has claimed that 40,000 new-build homes would be completed this year. A report from the Central Bank published this morning rubbishes this claim and states it will be 8,000 homes short. Does the Taoiseach accept the findings of the Central Bank report? Given that another report published today shows that house prices have increased by 10% in the past 12 months, will the...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Sep 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: It just will not do it.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Sep 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: We keep on raising it.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (18 Sep 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: I want to ask the Taoiseach about stamp duty and the bulk purchasing of homes. There have been multiple instances of funds buying up housing estates. Earlier this year, 85% of homes in Belcamp Manor were snapped up by one fund. At the time, the Government agreed to review the ineffective 10% stamp duty rate on the bulk purchase of homes. That review has been concluded. The Taoiseach's...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Housing Schemes (19 Sep 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: With regard to homelessness, there is a significant problem with vacant social homes being left empty for more that a year by some local authorities. The NOAC report that was just published shows that in the Galway City Council area it takes an average of 50 weeks to re-let an empty social home. In Limerick social homes are being left empty for more than a year. It is 62 weeks before they...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Housing Schemes (19 Sep 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: If it is on average a year with local authorities, it is all their stock.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (19 Sep 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: In 2019, when the number of people living in homeless emergency accommodation exceeded 10,000 for the first time, the Minister denounced the Fine Gael Government for shattering yet another record. He went on to say this could not continue and promised Fianna Fáil would fix the housing crisis. He is now coming towards the end of his term as Minister for housing and there are now 14,429...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (19 Sep 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: We did not have Priority Questions.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (19 Sep 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: The Minister should look at the questions paper. That is not true.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (19 Sep 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: That is not true.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (19 Sep 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: Just not true.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (19 Sep 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: That is absolutely not true. We wanted all of them to be affordable.