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Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities (23 Jun 2022)

Alan Dillon: Yes.

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities (23 Jun 2022)

Alan Dillon: Yes, but the issue is that it was not reported. The issue here is the lack of linkage between the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage-----

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities (23 Jun 2022)

Alan Dillon: It highlights the weakness that is in the current system in local government. Basically, local government is being presented with what it needs to know, rather than the specifics of a certain programme that is delivered by other Departments. That is the challenge that faces the Department's local government audit team in terms of findings. I ask the Comptroller and Auditor General to come...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Bill 2022: Discussion (23 Jun 2022)

Alan Dillon: I welcome all our guests, especially the representatives from the Mayo Pyrite Action group, Ms Hegarty and Ms Murphy. I will stick to the issue of costs. The proposed scheme is suggesting an upper cap of €420,000 for homeowners to rebuild homes. However, a secondary cap on the square footage rate has also been put in place. I thank Mr. Houton for his update on costs. For local...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Bill 2022: Discussion (23 Jun 2022)

Alan Dillon: On the figure the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland, SEAI, has put on this versus what the figure could potentially reach, I am sure everyone is concerned about what will be in the regulations when people go to build. Will the regulations be updated to reflect the current SEAI figure over time? That figure could go up or down. I would like to get the campaigners' understanding of that.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Maritime Jurisdiction (28 Jun 2022)

Alan Dillon: 121. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number foreign military exercises that have been held off the Irish Coast by country since 2015, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34217/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Coverage (28 Jun 2022)

Alan Dillon: 221. To ask the Minister for Finance the options that are available for those who have a long-term yet non-life-threatening illness (details supplied) who are unable to secure health insurance due to that; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33941/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (28 Jun 2022)

Alan Dillon: 807. To ask the Minister for Health if funding or grant assistance is available for a person seeking admission into a private addiction treatment facility (details supplied) and who is not in a position to afford such treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33940/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Prices (29 Jun 2022)

Alan Dillon: 3. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the measures that are in place to help with energy costs. [34594/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Schemes (29 Jun 2022)

Alan Dillon: 10. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if consideration will be given to an SEAI single-use grant application (details supplied); if there are plans to change these rules; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34794/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Costs (29 Jun 2022)

Alan Dillon: 14. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the measures that are in place to help with transport costs. [34594/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Invasive Species Policy (29 Jun 2022)

Alan Dillon: 225. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will support the re-approval of glyphosate in the European Union to support the control and spread of invasive plants such as Japanese knotweed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34777/22]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Cost of Living Issues (29 Jun 2022)

Alan Dillon: 229. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if the Government has plans to reduce the burden on rural households. [34594/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (30 Jun 2022)

Alan Dillon: 30. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of special needs teachers and assistants who are supporting pupils in primary, secondary and special schools in the current academic year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34860/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Educational Disadvantage (30 Jun 2022)

Alan Dillon: 36. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the DEIS programme will be expanded to schools currently outside the programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34859/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (5 Jul 2022)

Alan Dillon: 52. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide an update on the new divisional policing model currently been piloted within the Mayo Garda division; and if she will provide a breakdown of the allocation of 338 Garda members and civilian staff within functional areas, including community engagement, crime, performance assurance and business services....

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (5 Jul 2022)

Alan Dillon: 71. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide a list of active Garda stations within the Mayo Garda division, including opening and closing hours for each station. [35922/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (5 Jul 2022)

Alan Dillon: 363. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the capital delivery of a building extension at a secondary school (details supplied) in County Mayo; the current stages completed and outstanding within the project lifecycle for delivery of this permanent building; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36039/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Funding (5 Jul 2022)

Alan Dillon: 530. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of applications to the new community safety innovation fund; when it is anticipated that allocations from the fund will be made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35946/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Policies (5 Jul 2022)

Alan Dillon: 531. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide an update on the rural safety forum and the commitment to develop a rural safety plan, including an update on CCTV schemes in towns. [35947/22]