Results 201-220 of 1,347 for speaker:James Geoghegan

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Sep 2025)

James Geoghegan: It seems larger, that is the point, because it says that the net total for the settlement seems to be €275,000.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Sep 2025)

James Geoghegan: That is in addition then to that figure of the settlement.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Sep 2025)

James Geoghegan: Okay.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Sep 2025)

James Geoghegan: I am sorry; just to be clear, and I am sorry to hold the Chair up, is the figure on item 4 of €350,000 different from the €409,000 Mr. McCarthy is highlighting here? Is the €409,000-----

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Sep 2025)

James Geoghegan: It was €275,000-----

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Sep 2025)

James Geoghegan: -----and then the net cost of the legals is €350,000, is that right?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Sep 2025)

James Geoghegan: Okay.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Sep 2025)

James Geoghegan: I wonder could we write to the agency, Chair. If I understand this correctly, this agency is one that is dissolving, is that right?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Sep 2025)

James Geoghegan: There is a site there that could be used for housing but-----

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Sep 2025)

James Geoghegan: However, it may or may not have happened yet, or it is in process or-----

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Sep 2025)

James Geoghegan: I was just going to suggest that we write to this agency to identify that.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Sep 2025)

James Geoghegan: And maybe write to the Land Development Agency, LDA, as well to discover if it is going to take on the site for housing.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Sep 2025)

James Geoghegan: We discussed this in private session. In a newspaper report, the Peter McVerry Trust indicated that it would now attend the Committee of Public Accounts whereas previously, in correspondence when we asked the trust to come before us, it indicated that it really had nothing to offer. I know our predecessor Committee of Public Accounts made several attempts to get the trust to come before the...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Sep 2025)

James Geoghegan: Yes. I thank the Chair.

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Planning Issues (18 Sep 2025)

James Geoghegan: 162. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he is developing plans to streamline the co-location of islanded data centres with large, multi-use urban developments that incorporate district heating into their design; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33183/25]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (17 Sep 2025)

James Geoghegan: In relation to the SPV structure for the Dublin city task force, I want to ask when will that be established. Is legislation necessary, and, if so, when will that legislation come? Obviously, all of that relates to the Dublin city task force and a key part of that is getting over-the-shop living in Dublin city centre. Some of that work is under way on a piloted basis on Middle Abbey Street...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (17 Sep 2025)

James Geoghegan: 7. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on housing will next meet. [48477/25]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Sep 2025)

James Geoghegan: Seven years ago, a planning application was submitted for the greater Dublin drainage project, which went through swings and roundabouts and through the courts. A new planning application was put in, which was finally approved. It is going to impact over half a million homes, with tens of thousands of other homes awaiting delivery on foot of this, and yet it is being judicially reviewed....

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (17 Sep 2025)

James Geoghegan: 234. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on a matter regarding public transport (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48505/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (17 Sep 2025)

James Geoghegan: 541. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the appointment of an inspector to investigate legal breaches (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48643/25]