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Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (31 Mar 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 983. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) is due to receive an appointment for the Covid-19 vaccine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16732/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Autism Support Services (31 Mar 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 984. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to remedy the lack of service provision for adults with autism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16733/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Land Development Agency (1 Apr 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 145. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if all paid positions of employment at the Land Development Agency are hired through a public process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17820/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: JobsPlus Scheme (1 Apr 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 242. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if flexibility will be introduced in the eligibility criteria for the JobsPlus scheme to assist persons who have been out of work in getting back into employment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17821/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: JobsPlus Scheme (1 Apr 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 243. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an appeals process will be introduced for unsuccessful applicants for the JobsPlus scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17822/21]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: National Marine Planning Framework: Discussion (6 Apr 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: I confirm that I am in the Leinster House complex. I thank the Department officials for coming in and for all their work on this issue. I agree with the Chair and other speakers that this is highly significant work. In that context, I agree with what Deputy Ó Broin said. We have a duty to ensure that, as a statutory plan, this framework receives a proper level of scrutiny from our...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: National Marine Planning Framework: Discussion (6 Apr 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: This detailed discussion shows we need to play a role in scrutiny. Legally, this is an Oireachtas-made plan so we have a responsibility as Members of the Oireachtas. I appreciate the significant work done by the Department on it. I appreciate there are two sides to this, the temporal and the spatial elements. On the spatial side, does the plan include mapping out of the areas that need...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: National Marine Planning Framework: Discussion (6 Apr 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: I wish to second the proposal from Deputy Ó Broin to undertake additional and wider scrutiny on this. It has been really useful to hear from the Department but we also need to hear from a wider group of people.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Update on the Programme for Government: Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage (20 Apr 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: My questions are for the Minister. As he is aware, people in homelessness experience a range of issues, particularly in emergency accommodation. A good report done by Inner City Helping Homelessness, ICHH, was published this week. I encourage the Minister to read it, if he has not done so already. It is the latest research detailing how people are experiencing homelessness. They do not...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Update on the Programme for Government: Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage (20 Apr 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: I will make one brief point. The Minister needs to know that the same standards are not being applied. I refer to an inspection report of a private emergency accommodation provider, a document which is a page and a half long. An inspection report of a not-for-profit provider, however, has ten different pages in it, because a whole range of different standards are inspected in that case....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Update on the Programme for Government: Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage (20 Apr 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: There are massive gaps.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Estimates for Public Services 2021
Vote 16 - Valuation Office (Revised)
Vote 23 - Property Registration Authority (Revised)
Vote 34 - Housing, Local Government and Heritage (Revised) (20 Apr 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: On the theme of value for money, the Minister referred to long-term leasing under Part V. Does he have any value-for-money concerns about the increased use of leasing instead of Part V acquisitions? Documents released to me under freedom of information show that Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council, with State approval, signed multimillion euro contracts for 25-year long-term leases...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (21 Apr 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 297. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the driver theory test will be available online; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18182/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Search and Rescue Service Provision (21 Apr 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 378. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the Coast Guard has suspended the use of blue lights, boat operations and rescue climbing; if there are plans to remove these suspensions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19510/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Pension Provisions (21 Apr 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 430. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to recent developments in relation to the CIÉ 1951 pension scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20326/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Industry (21 Apr 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 618. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will address an issue raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18614/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Irish Language (21 Apr 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 619. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will consider implementing a policy on bilingual packaging in English and Irish by the end of 2024 on all products; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18624/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (21 Apr 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 669. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the action he will take to deal with the problem of bonds lodged by developers with local authorities expiring before the works in public areas in developments are completed in accordance with the planning permission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18190/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Data (21 Apr 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 729. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of Part V social homes delivered by each local authority in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19224/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Data (21 Apr 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 791. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of units classified as turnkey units in each of the years 2017 to 2020 that were delivered as Part V units by year and local authority area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20186/21]