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Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 10 - Funding and Oversight of Approved Housing Bodies
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government
2017 Financial Statements - Housing Agency (25 Oct 2018)

Catherine Connolly: Bids?

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 10 - Funding and Oversight of Approved Housing Bodies
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government
2017 Financial Statements - Housing Agency (25 Oct 2018)

Catherine Connolly: That is on 818 houses.

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 10 - Funding and Oversight of Approved Housing Bodies
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government
2017 Financial Statements - Housing Agency (25 Oct 2018)

Catherine Connolly: How many of those are in Galway?

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 10 - Funding and Oversight of Approved Housing Bodies
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government
2017 Financial Statements - Housing Agency (25 Oct 2018)

Catherine Connolly: How many sustainable communities has the agency built, given its vision and its mission to build vibrant sustainable communities?

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 10 - Funding and Oversight of Approved Housing Bodies
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government
2017 Financial Statements - Housing Agency (25 Oct 2018)

Catherine Connolly: The primary objective of the Housing Agency is to promote the building of sustainable communities. My question is how many sustainable communities has it built since it was started in 2012?

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 10 - Funding and Oversight of Approved Housing Bodies
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government
2017 Financial Statements - Housing Agency (25 Oct 2018)

Catherine Connolly: It is indirect.

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 10 - Funding and Oversight of Approved Housing Bodies
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government
2017 Financial Statements - Housing Agency (25 Oct 2018)

Catherine Connolly: I have not been given to despair in a while. The last time was when representatives of the Garda were before us, and they actually improved. We have a major housing crisis and I see no element of value for money anywhere. I see a complete lack of value for money in terms of the HAP scheme and RAS. The Housing Agency is in the middle of a policy that is crazy. It is misusing language,...

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 10 - Funding and Oversight of Approved Housing Bodies
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government
2017 Financial Statements - Housing Agency (25 Oct 2018)

Catherine Connolly: I will be the first to apologise if that is the case, but I am not aware of that. All I have seen is the housing crisis get worse and worse, and the waiting lists get longer, and then more deception in terms of the waiting list being halved because they are now on HAP or somewhere else. That is what I have seen. I do not mind waiting and people do not mind waiting. In fact, that is the...

Water Services: Motion [Private Members] (6 Nov 2018)

Catherine Connolly: Tá mé thar a bheith sásta an deis a thapú chun cúpla focail a rá ar son an rún seo agus tá mé sásta nach bhfuil an Rialtas ag dul in aghaidh an rún. Tá sé sin tábhachtach freisin agus gabhaim buíochas don dream neamhspleách as ucht an rún a chur os comhair na Dála. I want to thank the Rural...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Residential Institutions Statutory Fund Board (6 Nov 2018)

Catherine Connolly: 320. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the measures in place at Caranua to deal with the influx of applications since the announcement of the cessation date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45172/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Residential Institutions Statutory Fund Board (6 Nov 2018)

Catherine Connolly: 321. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of persons offered one to one meetings with Caranua by month to date in 2018; the number of such meetings that took place by month to date in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45173/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision Data (6 Nov 2018)

Catherine Connolly: 413. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons who have been refused accommodation in direct provision centres to date; the alternatives offered to such persons; the length of time between refusal and their being offered accommodation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45158/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Magdalen Laundries (6 Nov 2018)

Catherine Connolly: 435. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the recommendation by the Ombudsman to extend the Magdalen laundry redress scheme to women that worked as children in Magdalen laundries will be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45587/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Magdalen Laundries (6 Nov 2018)

Catherine Connolly: 436. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of an application by a person (details supplied) to the Magdalen restorative justice ex-gratia scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45595/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Measures (6 Nov 2018)

Catherine Connolly: 443. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the Criminal Justice (Suspended Sentences of Imprisonment) Act 2017 will be commenced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45770/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Offshore Renewable Energy Development Plan (6 Nov 2018)

Catherine Connolly: 823. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the amount of funding received to date by all involved in a collaborative ocean energy project (details supplied); the amount of funding received from outside the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44929/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Park and Ride Facilities (6 Nov 2018)

Catherine Connolly: 939. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress being made to establish park and ride facilities for Galway city as recommended in the Galway transport strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45768/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Mitigation Plan (6 Nov 2018)

Catherine Connolly: 940. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the targets set in relation to reducing the carbon emissions of the transport sector in Galway city; the proposed immediate, intermediate and long-term steps in order to achieve these targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45769/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Ministerial Responsibilities (6 Nov 2018)

Catherine Connolly: 1199. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the remit and responsibilities of the Minister of State in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45474/18]

Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands: Gnó an Chomhchoiste (6 Nov 2018)

Catherine Connolly: Beidh an tAire Stáit anseo ag a cúig a chlog. Tá súil agam go mbeidh sibh anseo chun aire a thabhairt dó.