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Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (19 Sep 2024)

Pat Buckley: That is grand.

Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (19 Sep 2024)

Pat Buckley: It is unbelievable.

Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (19 Sep 2024)

Pat Buckley: By God, they know how to turn on a party.

Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (19 Sep 2024)

Pat Buckley: Yes, that is the one where the farmer-----

Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (19 Sep 2024)

Pat Buckley: Yes, he let the field flood and then they-----

Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (19 Sep 2024)

Pat Buckley: From the correspondence I am getting, they are not really interested because once the water is released it has to go into a culvert. I think it is the OPW that is claiming that further downstream it will get into Castlemartyr and that could cause more problems there. I have met representatives of Cork County Council privately on this and discussed it all. They were immensely honest with...

Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (19 Sep 2024)

Pat Buckley: Yes.

Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (19 Sep 2024)

Pat Buckley: It is absolutely disgraceful.

Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (19 Sep 2024)

Pat Buckley: Yes. I said that at a private meeting which went on until 10.30 p.m. I listened to the reality of those people and heard about how it affects them and their fear. They put all their life savings into a house which they wanted to make a home but it is now just a house again because of the damage. They cannot get insurance. That is not happening. They are afraid to invest back into their...

Childcare: Motion [Private Members] (18 Sep 2024)

Pat Buckley: I thank Deputy Kerrane for bringing forward the motion. I have listened to many of those who have spoken on it. There has been a bit of nitpicking as well. The Leas-Cheann Comhairle used the word "transformative" in her contribution, but this is about doing things right. If we are speaking in plain English here, this is about giving parents additional time for their child to grow up with...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Waterways Issues (18 Sep 2024)

Pat Buckley: 402. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to provide an update on plans to publish the list of legal authorised developments along the Waterways Ireland system by a person (details supplied) operations controller for Waterways Ireland committed to a meeting of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government on 9 July 2024; the reason it has...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Waterways Issues (18 Sep 2024)

Pat Buckley: 403. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he is aware that Waterways Ireland has admitted several large commercial developments have been built on, or encroached onto, its property; who is responsible for these developments in the event of an accident; if they are insured by the operators of the unauthorised developments; and if not, if they are insured by...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Correspondence (18 Sep 2024)

Pat Buckley: 773. To ask the Minister for Health if he will investigate a medical case (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36715/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Water Services (23 Jul 2024)

Pat Buckley: 118.To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to provide a breakdown for each year between 2016 and 2024 of the number of business which have been charged for water services in the Whitegate water supply area in Cork, which has been under boil water notices for most of this period, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33416/24]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (23 Jul 2024)

Pat Buckley: 525.To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reason Mogeely and Castlemartyr in east Cork have not been included in tranche 1 of flood prevention works. [33406/24]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (23 Jul 2024)

Pat Buckley: 526.To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when flood defence works will commence in Whitegate village in east Cork; and the expected completion time of these works. [33407/24]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (23 Jul 2024)

Pat Buckley: 527.To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when Moore's bridge in Midleton, County Cork, will be removed from the river Owenacurra. [33408/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Environmental Policy (23 Jul 2024)

Pat Buckley: 1007.To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the measures being taken to preserve natural habitats and biodiversity in east Cork. [33414/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rental Sector (23 Jul 2024)

Pat Buckley: 1183.To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he is aware of the precarious situation of many renters in the State who live with their landlord and are not legally recognised as tenants, or have any of the rights tenants enjoy; and his plans to address the precarity of these kind of living situations and balance the rights of homeowners and those who are paying to...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rental Sector (23 Jul 2024)

Pat Buckley: 1184.To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to provide a breakdown of the number of people renting and living with their landlord over the past five years. [33410/24]