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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (22 Mar 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: 140. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will confirm what is meant by the phrase ‘delegated sanction’ in Circular 08/2023 with respect to tenant-in-situ acquisitions by local authorities. [14278/23]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (23 Mar 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: That is not what he said.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (23 Mar 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: That is Fianna Fáil's approach.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (23 Mar 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: I am very reasonable.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (23 Mar 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: That is not true.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (23 Mar 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: That is not true.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (23 Mar 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: However, it can be improved.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (23 Mar 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: One good idea-----

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (23 Mar 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: Not true

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (23 Mar 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: Ah, here. We did not vote against it.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (23 Mar 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: The voting record shows that we did not vote against it.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (23 Mar 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: They are not doing it.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (23 Mar 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: To tell the truth.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (23 Mar 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: That is absolutely not true.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (23 Mar 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: And who is in charge?

Residential Tenancies (Deferment of Termination Dates of Certain Tenancies) Bill 2023: First Stage (23 Mar 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to make emergency provision to defer the termination dates of certain tenancies that fall, or would fall, during the period beginning on the day after the date of the passing of this Act and ending on 31 January 2024 in order to mitigate the risk that persons whose tenancies would otherwise be terminated during that period...

Residential Tenancies (Deferment of Termination Dates of Certain Tenancies) Bill 2023: First Stage (23 Mar 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: I move: "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."

Housing (Standards for Rented Houses) Bill 2020: Second Stage [Private Members] (23 Mar 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: We always move on, Chair. The time moves on.

Housing (Standards for Rented Houses) Bill 2020: Second Stage [Private Members] (23 Mar 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." I thank the Minister of State for taking the time to debate the Bill. The background to the legislation is that back in 2017, RTÉ Investigates produced a very hard-hitting documentary called "Nightmare to Let". It produced, rightly and justifiably, a significant public outcry. It also created a significant debate in the Oireachtas...

Housing (Standards for Rented Houses) Bill 2020: Second Stage [Private Members] (23 Mar 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: As the Minister of State knows, I am a very reasonable person. In fact, the Tánaiste has taken to extolling the virtues of my reasonableness at Leaders' Questions on several occasions recently. However, the Minister of State's response to the text of the Bill tests my reasonableness. He said it would have an enormous adverse impact on supply. There is nothing in this Bill that would...