Results 661-680 of 2,052 for speaker:Maria Bailey

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Finance for Social Housing: Housing Supply Alliance (4 Jul 2017)

Maria Bailey: I thank Mr. Callan, Mr. Coyle, Mr. Dunne and Mr. Brennan for coming before us and for their ongoing engagement. The committee will resume consideration of this topic tomorrow morning with officials from the Department of Finance and the Central Bank.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Business of Joint Committee (5 Jul 2017)

Maria Bailey: At the request of the broadcasting and recording services, members are asked to ensure their mobile phones are turned off or switched to airplane or flight mode, depending on the device used, for the duration of the meeting. It is not sufficient to leave them in silent mode, as it will maintain a level of interference with the broadcasting and recording systems. Apologies have been...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Finance for Social Housing: Irish League of Credit Unions (Resumed) (5 Jul 2017)

Maria Bailey: We are now in public session. At today's meeting we are resuming the consideration of credit union financing for social housing. Today's meeting will consist of two sessions. I welcome to this session from the Department of Finance, Mr. Des Carville, Mr. Brian Corr and Ms Deirdre Aherne. I draw the attention of witnesses to the fact that by virtue of section 17(2)(l) of the Defamation Act...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Finance for Social Housing: Irish League of Credit Unions (Resumed) (5 Jul 2017)

Maria Bailey: I thank Mr. Carville. Our first question is from Deputy Ó Broin.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Finance for Social Housing: Irish League of Credit Unions (Resumed) (5 Jul 2017)

Maria Bailey: Does Deputy Casey wish to clarify something?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Finance for Social Housing: Irish League of Credit Unions (Resumed) (5 Jul 2017)

Maria Bailey: Are there any further questions?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Finance for Social Housing: Irish League of Credit Unions (Resumed) (5 Jul 2017)

Maria Bailey: I have no further questions for the witnesses. I thank Ms Aherne, Mr. Corr and Mr. Carville for coming in this morning. We did not start on time so I thank them for their patience. I thank them for engaging with the committee. We will suspend for a few moments to let our next set of witnesses come into the committee.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Finance for Social Housing: Irish League of Credit Unions (Resumed) (5 Jul 2017)

Maria Bailey: I welcome the following witnesses from the Central Bank of Ireland to the second part of this morning's meeting: Mr. Ed Sibley, director of credit institutions supervision and acting Registrar of Credit Unions, Ms Elaine Byrne, Deputy Registrar of Credit Unions and Ms Anna Marie Finnegan, Registry of Credit Unions. By virtue of section 17(2)(l) of the Defamation Act 2009, witnesses are...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Finance for Social Housing: Irish League of Credit Unions (Resumed) (5 Jul 2017)

Maria Bailey: I thank the witnesses for having attended the committee meeting. I am sorry to have delayed them coming in at 11 o'clock. I propose that we send copies of the transcript of the meeting on to them so that they have them to look back over-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Finance for Social Housing: Irish League of Credit Unions (Resumed) (5 Jul 2017)

Maria Bailey: Yes, as a souvenir. The witnesses' views and observations will be taken into account.

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Air Services Provision (12 Jul 2017)

Maria Bailey: 381. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he will take to alleviate the inconvenience and sleep disturbance being caused by the use of south Dublin as the flight path for flights to Dublin Airport from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33182/17]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Pyrite Resolution Board: Chairperson Designate (13 Jul 2017)

Maria Bailey: We are now in public session. I welcome Mr. Jack Keyes, chairman designate of the Pyrite Resolution Board. The purpose of this morning's session is to engage with him on his strategic priorities for the role and his views of the challenges currently facing the board. The committee welcomes the opportunity to meet with the chairperson designate in public session to hear his views. We trust...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Review of Housing and Homelessness Policies and Initiatives: Local Authorities (13 Jul 2017)

Maria Bailey: I now invite the representative of Dublin City Council to respond to the questions relevant to his area.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Property (26 Jul 2017)

Maria Bailey: 261. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to his meeting with a delegation from a college (details supplied) on 6 June 2017, if he has received a report from the congregation of Christian Brothers in relation to the sale of playing pitches at the college; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34985/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Harbour Authorities (26 Jul 2017)

Maria Bailey: 1339. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the details of the due diligence between Dún Laoghaire Harbour Company and Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council; the proposed timeframe for this process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34978/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Tolls (26 Jul 2017)

Maria Bailey: 1375. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the 23% VAT rate reduction on the M50 toll charge which was introduced in April 2017 will be passed on to motorists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35886/17]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Business of Joint Committee (20 Sep 2017)

Maria Bailey: As we have a quorum, I call the meeting to order. At the request of the broadcasting and recording services, members are requested to ensure that, for the duration of the meeting, mobile phones are turned off completely or switched to airplane, safe or flight mode, depending on their device. It is not sufficient for members to put their phones on silent mode as this will maintain a level of...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Housing Report: Dr. Mary Murphy and Dr. Rory Hearne, NUI Maynooth (20 Sep 2017)

Maria Bailey: We are here to discuss a report, Investing in the Right to a Home - Housing, HAPS and Hubs, by Dr. Mary Murphy and Dr. Rory Hearne. There will be two separate sessions. During session A, members will engage with the authors of the report. During session B, we will hear from officials of the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government and members of the Dublin Regional Homeless...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Housing Report: Dr. Mary Murphy and Dr. Rory Hearne, NUI Maynooth (20 Sep 2017)

Maria Bailey: I am going to cut Dr. Murphy off, if that is okay, and move to questions. I am sure that much of what she wants to say will come up in the questions that are being asked.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Housing Report: Dr. Mary Murphy and Dr. Rory Hearne, NUI Maynooth (20 Sep 2017)

Maria Bailey: I call Senator Grace O'Sullivan, who is the last committee member to speak.