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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Digital Safety Commissioner Bill 2017: Discussion (Resumed) (6 Nov 2018)

Eamon Ryan: The fundamental problem is that Google cannot verify the age of a person.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Digital Safety Commissioner Bill 2017: Discussion (Resumed) (6 Nov 2018)

Eamon Ryan: What will force Google to change? Will the YouTube business model not have to change from being free and paid for by advertising so that Google will know a person's age? There is no protection otherwise.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Digital Safety Commissioner Bill 2017: Discussion (Resumed) (6 Nov 2018)

Eamon Ryan: We could do with Facebook improving the level of well-being comments, such as those from the community of people who like and follow me.

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (6 Nov 2018)

Eamon Ryan: 85. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the change in greenhouse gas emissions expected to result from each of the road projects included in the National Development Plan 2018-2027. [45641/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network Expansion (6 Nov 2018)

Eamon Ryan: 97. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the role he is taking with regard to the review of the MetroLink project on the south side of the city; and if he has considered proposals for continuing the tunnel boring machine south of the Charlemont Street stop and amending the preferred route alignment to allow for such a development. [45642/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Properties (6 Nov 2018)

Eamon Ryan: 655. To ask the Minister for Health if an internal audit was carried out by HSE into the proposed sale of 14.2 acres of HSE land at Merlin Park Hospital to a hospice (details supplied). [45377/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Properties (6 Nov 2018)

Eamon Ryan: 656. To ask the Minister for Health if he will release the outcome of the internal audit into the proposed sale of 14.2 acres of HSE land at Merlin Park Hospital to a hospice (details supplied). [45378/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Properties (6 Nov 2018)

Eamon Ryan: 657. To ask the Minister for Health if a business case covering the proposed sale of the land at Merlin Park Hospital was recommended or demanded by the internal audit; and when the business case will be completed and released. [45379/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Properties (6 Nov 2018)

Eamon Ryan: 658. To ask the Minister for Health if a new valuation of the land at Merlin Park Hospital was recommended or demanded by the internal audit; and when the new valuation will be released. [45380/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Properties (6 Nov 2018)

Eamon Ryan: 659. To ask the Minister for Health if the internal audit conducted by the HSE into the sale of the land at Merlin Park Hospital recommended or demanded that the proposed sale of land could not proceed unless the planning permission granted by Galway City Council was confirmed by An Bord Pleanála. [45381/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Properties (6 Nov 2018)

Eamon Ryan: 660. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which interested parties including voluntary organisations in County Galway would be enabled to make an independent input into the proposed sale of the land at Merlin Park Hospital to the HSE officials that will make the final decision into the proposed sale. [45382/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: National Play and Recreation Policies (6 Nov 2018)

Eamon Ryan: 982. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the steps she has taken to publish both new play and recreation policies since the 2016 review of the National Play Policy 2004-2008 and the national recreation policy published in 2007 was completed in October 2016; the stage the development of these new policies are at; when the new policies will be published; and if she will make a...

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

Eamon Ryan: 1202. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he has received the report into potential arrangements and powers for directly elected mayors in Cork and other cities; and if so, if he will publish same. [45576/18]

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

Eamon Ryan: 1203. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans with regard to arrangements and powers for directly elected mayors in Cork and other cities on which it has been indicated there will be plebiscites held in June 2019. [45577/18]

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

Eamon Ryan: 1204. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the effort he has made to engage with and consult local citizens and political parties with regard to arrangements and powers for directly elected mayors in Cork and other cities on which it has been indicated plebiscites will be held in June 2019. [45578/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (25 Oct 2018)

Eamon Ryan: 102. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of the establishment of the stakeholder forum on foot of the conclusions of the public banking investigation report; when a tender for the independent evaluation of the local public banking concept will issue; if the stakeholder forum will be involved in the selection of the external evaluator; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Social and Affordable Housing Provision (24 Oct 2018)

Eamon Ryan: There is no difference between what myself and Deputy O'Callaghan are saying. The State's role is to decide the nature of the affordable housing. I reiterate that, on Thursday 25 May 2017, then Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government, Deputy Simon Coveney, said that 550 units in this development would be affordable rental with an additional, smaller number of social...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Social and Affordable Housing Provision (24 Oct 2018)

Eamon Ryan: Deputy O'Callaghan laid out the details very well. We need to know when this agreement regarding the provision of social and affordable housing on the site in Poolbeg will be agreed but we also need to ensure that it is the right form of agreement. On 25 May 2017, I asked the then Minister, Deputy Coveney, to set out what he envisaged the affordable housing provided within this agreement...

Post-European Council Meetings: Statements (24 Oct 2018)

Eamon Ryan: I welcome the chance to add a few comments, primarily on Brexit, to this debate on the European Council meeting. The meeting was not a key moment in the whole Brexit process and the work really needs to be done away from Councils prior to a final decision, hopefully at a special European Council meeting in November, December, or, as some people are now suggesting, in January. However, it...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Third Report of the Citizens' Assembly: Discussion (Resumed) (24 Oct 2018)

Eamon Ryan: I apologise as I had to briefly leave the meeting to speak in the Dáil Chamber. I wish to made one broad reflection and to ask three questions.