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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rental Sector (23 Nov 2021)

Darragh O'Brien: The Housing (Standards for Rented Houses) Regulations 2019 specify requirements in relation to a range of matters, such as structural repair, sanitary facilities, heating, ventilation, natural light, fire safety and the safety of gas, oil and electrical installations. With very limited exemptions, these apply to all private rented accommodation. All landlords have a legal obligation to ensure...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rental Sector (23 Nov 2021)

Darragh O'Brien: I propose to take Questions Nos. 305 and 306 together. At the end of Q2 2021, Westmeath County Council had secured 7 properties, with Longford County Council having secured none, under long term leasing agreements in 2021. A breakdown of total leasing delivery for social housing by location and leasing delivery streams such as long term leasing, the Mortgage to Rent Scheme (MTR), the Repair...

Planning and Development (Amendment) (Large-scale Residential Development) Bill 2021 [Seanad]: Second Stage (25 Nov 2021)

Darragh O'Brien: I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." I am pleased to have the opportunity to introduce the Planning and Development (Amendment) (Large-scale Residential Development) Bill 2021 on Second Stage. I thank Members for facilitating the debate on this very important Bill. We just completed Report and Final Stages in the Seanad earlier this week. Over the course of its passage...

Planning and Development (Amendment) (Large-scale Residential Development) Bill 2021 [Seanad]: Second Stage (25 Nov 2021)

Darragh O'Brien: It is not mandatory.

Planning and Development (Amendment) (Large-scale Residential Development) Bill 2021 [Seanad]: Second Stage (25 Nov 2021)

Darragh O'Brien: That is why we have this Bill.

Planning and Development (Amendment) (Large-scale Residential Development) Bill 2021 [Seanad]: Second Stage (25 Nov 2021)

Darragh O'Brien: The Deputy voted against the LDA.

Planning and Development (Amendment) (Large-scale Residential Development) Bill 2021 [Seanad]: Second Stage (25 Nov 2021)

Darragh O'Brien: The Deputy should stop.

Planning and Development (Amendment) (Large-scale Residential Development) Bill 2021 [Seanad]: Second Stage (25 Nov 2021)

Darragh O'Brien: We can answer. The Deputy knows they are coming in on the 10th.

Planning and Development (Amendment) (Large-scale Residential Development) Bill 2021 [Seanad]: Second Stage (25 Nov 2021)

Darragh O'Brien: On the development plan, it is important to say that that is in it.

Planning and Development (Amendment) (Large-scale Residential Development) Bill 2021 [Seanad]: Second Stage (25 Nov 2021)

Darragh O'Brien: I will answer the Deputy on Committee Stage.

Planning and Development (Amendment) (Large-scale Residential Development) Bill 2021 [Seanad]: Second Stage (25 Nov 2021)

Darragh O'Brien: The Deputy is going well; he should keep going.

Planning and Development (Amendment) (Large-scale Residential Development) Bill 2021 [Seanad]: Second Stage (25 Nov 2021)

Darragh O'Brien: We will have a Committee Stage.

Planning and Development (Amendment) (Large-scale Residential Development) Bill 2021 [Seanad]: Second Stage (25 Nov 2021)

Darragh O'Brien: I will be back.

Planning and Development (Amendment) (Large-scale Residential Development) Bill 2021 [Seanad]: Second Stage (25 Nov 2021)

Darragh O'Brien: Fuair mé an litir freisin.

Planning and Development (Amendment) (Large-scale Residential Development) Bill 2021 [Seanad]: Second Stage (25 Nov 2021)

Darragh O'Brien: Tiocfaidh mé ar ais chuig an Teachta tar éis na díospóireachta.

Planning and Development (Amendment) (Large-scale Residential Development) Bill 2021 [Seanad]: Second Stage (25 Nov 2021)

Darragh O'Brien: Tá an litir sin faighte agam freisin agus tiocfaidh mé ar ais chuig an Teachta agus do Theachtaí Dála eile sa Dáilcheantar.

Planning and Development (Amendment) (Large-scale Residential Development) Bill 2021 [Seanad]: Second Stage (25 Nov 2021)

Darragh O'Brien: Rubbish.

Planning and Development (Amendment) (Large-scale Residential Development) Bill 2021 [Seanad]: Second Stage (25 Nov 2021)

Darragh O'Brien: The Deputy is always positive. She should carry on.

Planning and Development (Amendment) (Large-scale Residential Development) Bill 2021 [Seanad]: Second Stage (25 Nov 2021)

Darragh O'Brien: The Deputy said lobbyists have the run of the place. They certainly do not. Go on out of that.

Planning and Development (Amendment) (Large-scale Residential Development) Bill 2021 [Seanad]: Second Stage (25 Nov 2021)

Darragh O'Brien: The Deputy voted against-----