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Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (12 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: The Deputy is fairly capable of it himself. He was one of the leaders of heckling in the previous Dáil, but go ahead.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (12 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: The Taoiseach was asked a question by Deputy Keogh from Mayo, one of the counties affected by defective concrete blocks. I received a reply to a parliamentary recently from the Minister for housing, which confirms that under the pyrite remediation scheme, almost 3,000 families in Dublin and north Leinster received 100% redress under a State-run scheme, and absolutely rightly so. Why are...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (12 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Is it fair though? Is everybody treated fairly?

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Defective Building Materials (11 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 354. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when he will commence a review of the defective concrete block grant scheme. [4106/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Defective Building Materials (11 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 355. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason the Housing Agency continues to downgrade the recommendations of engineers acting for homeowners under the defective concrete block grant scheme, applying the I.S. 465 when that standard is soon to be significantly amended by the NSAI. [4107/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Research and Training (11 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 594. To ask the Minister for Health the amount of the annual training grant awarded by the National Doctors Training Programme to education institutions (details supplied) from 2019 to 2024 in tabular form; and to provide a copy of the memorandum of understanding documents, if the apply to these grants. [4105/25]

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (18 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: A Cheann Comhairle, is the Taoiseach not going to withdraw what he said?

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (18 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: For God's sake, Michael Lowry is in the Opposition and now the Taoiseach did not say Deputy McDonald lied.

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (18 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: For God's sake, he is demeaning his office at this stage.

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (18 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: He is demeaning his office at this stage. He is demeaning his office.

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (18 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Just withdraw it. Do the honourable thing and withdraw the comment.

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (18 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: The Taoiseach knows what he should have done.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Ag insint bréag arís. This is like Alice in Wonderland again. Michael Lowry is in the Opposition and "ag insint bréag arís" apparently does not actually mean "You are lying again" now. We have this continual demeaning of the Ceann Comhairle's office. We have repeatedly requested statements from the leader of Fine Gael. Fine Gael Ministers demanded accountability of...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Is that what you called for last year? Was that your position last year?

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: One of your Ministers posted-----

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: -----a letter demanding statements. No accountability.

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Mining Industry (13 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 200. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when he intends to advertise the transboundary consultation on the proposed goldmine in the Sperrins area of outstanding natural beauty, County Tyrone. [5367/25]

Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (19 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: It has been a long, sorry journey to get to this point. It is such a pity this is a missed opportunity in many respects. The eminent maritime safety expert, Michael Kingston, has come before the Oireachtas committees, as well as other experts, and they have given their analysis and views. It appears that not much has been taken on board. In the case of Michael Kingston, as mentioned by my...

Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (19 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I want to revisit the Clinch report. My clear understanding is that this report has not been published and is not available. If it has been published in full, perhaps it could be emailed to the Deputies who are here at the moment - myself and Deputies Pa Daly and Michael Collins - but I am not aware of it being published. Regarding excerpts, we are talking about the report. The Oireachtas...

Importance of Agrifood to the Irish Economy: Statements (20 Feb 2025)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I congratulate the Leas-Cheann Comhairle on his election. I know the Minister's colleague, the soon-to-be Minister of State, Deputy Dooley, will be assuming responsibilities next week in respect of fisheries and the marine. I would like the Minister to note what I have to say and I will speak to the Minister of State, Deputy Dooley, about this next week face to face. The scale of the...