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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Matters Relating to the Banking Sector: Bank of Ireland (4 Apr 2019)

...and the proposed individual accountability framework for the banking sector. I will address both in my opening statement but, first, I will provide a brief overview of some developments in Bank of Ireland since our last meeting in July 2018. Bank of Ireland is focused on the delivery of the multi-year strategy we announced last year. This strategy sets out the plan we are following...

Residential Tenancies (Prevention of Family Homelessness) Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (28 Mar 2019)

Eoin Ó Broin: ...removed from the monthly homeless reports last year were, at the time of their removal, homeless, accessing homeless services and had priority. I have a long list of things I would replace in Rebuilding Ireland, as the Minister knows in quite some detail because he has had to listen to me talk about the issue at great length. He mentioned the help-to-buy scheme. The difficulty is...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Urban Regeneration and Housing (Amendment) Bill 2018: Discussion (28 Mar 2019)

...difficult for people. It is beyond the reach of many young and not so young people. The housing market is not working in many ways. Supply and demand are the two critical issues. Supply is not coming on-stream fast enough. There is remarkable volatility in the market, as members will see in the table on page 1 of my submission. In 1975, 18,000 homes were built by the private sector....

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Home Loan Scheme (27 Mar 2019)

John Paul Phelan: I will try to give the Deputy as much information as possible but I will have to revert to her with some specific details at a later date. Following a review of the two existing home loan schemes, namely the house purchase loan and the home choice loan, the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government, Deputy Eoghan Murphy, introduced a new loan offering, known as the Rebuilding...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Eligibility (26 Mar 2019)

Eoghan Murphy: ...cost of housing accommodation across the country. It is important to note that the limits introduced at that time also reflected a blanket increase of €5,000 introduced prior to the new system coming into operation, in order to broaden the base from which social housing tenants are drawn, both promoting sustainable communities and also providing a degree of future-proofing. As part...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Home Loan Scheme (12 Mar 2019)

Michael McGrath: 125. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the level of consultation the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government has with him about extra funding for the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme; if a formal request for extra funding has been made; the extra amount being sought; the areas that funds will come from if it is granted; and if he will make a statement on the...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Mar 2019) See 2 other results from this debate

Victor Boyhan: ...of work he has done and he will have my full support with this work. He has stuck at this for a long time and I am happy to second his proposal to amend today's Order of Business. I discussed the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme with the Leader yesterday and tried to impress on him the importance of the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government coming to this House as soon...

Seanad: Traveller Accommodation: Statements (6 Mar 2019)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome the Minister of State to the debate and thank him for being here. We area facilitating the requests of Senators Warfield and Kelleher in having this debate and it is an important one. I speak as a former member of Cork City Council and a former chairperson of the Traveller accommodation committee. I opted to chair that committee because I believe in the integrity and value of all...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Rebuilding Ireland - Action Plan for Housing and Homelessness: Discussion (6 Mar 2019) See 9 other results from this debate

Victor Boyhan: I thank the Minister. There were eight pages in his statement and I will take the points raised in order. I thank the Minister and his staff for their attendance. I particularly welcome Mr. Paul Lemass. He will be a fantastic addition to the Minister's team. The Minister stated he has commenced the relevant provisions of the Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2009, the effect of...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Mar 2019)

Eoghan Murphy: ...today. I was clear with the Dáil and I can direct attention to parliamentary questions on 5 and 26 February but also to previous conversations we have had at committee about the operation of this loan. The Rebuilding Ireland home loan is incredibly worthwhile and supportive of people trying to buy their first home. Time and again Deputies were come into the House to say that it...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Mar 2019) See 2 other results from this debate

Catherine Ardagh: The Fianna Fáil group and I would like to express our sympathy to the family of the former Senator, Noel Mulcahy. I wish to refer to the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme, for which there is a fund of €200 million.More than 1,600 people have been approved for the home loan scheme so far and 575 home loans with a total value of €107 million have been drawn down. This...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (5 Mar 2019)

Leo Varadkar: When it comes to the Rebuilding Ireland home loan, 575 people have been helped to buy their first home-----

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government (28 Feb 2019) See 1 other result from this debate

Catherine Murphy: That is fine, if Mr. McCarthy sends us a note. I am merely trying to be efficient with the time available to me. Going back to Rebuilding Ireland, I wonder about the estimate for the Rebuilding Ireland home loan, which is a welcome initiative. Where did the estimate of €200 million over three years come from? Kildare, Fingal, Meath and Waterford, for example, have all exhausted...

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government (21 Feb 2019)

...Housing, ICSH, is the national representative federation for housing associations. Accompanying me are my colleagues, Ms Tina Donaghy, vice president of the ICSH and head of development with Fold Ireland, Mr. John Hannigan, ICSH council member and CEO of the Circle Voluntary Housing Association, and Ms Karen Murphy, ICSH director of policy. We have supplied the committee with a number of...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Social and Affordable Housing (20 Feb 2019)

Eoghan Murphy: ...with that issue shortly which will allow local authorities to finalise their schemes of priorities by June, as required. Further regulations and detailed guidance will issue to local authorities in the coming weeks. The new affordable housing scheme is targeted towards low to middle income first-time buyer households, with incomes of up to €50,000, and €75,000 in the...

Seanad: Housing: Statements (Resumed) (5 Feb 2019)

Eoghan Murphy: I thank the Acting Chairman for the opportunity to come back and finish off addressing some of the questions raised when I appeared in this House last week because we ran out of time and I wanted to respond to everyone's contribution. I had time in my initial response to respond to some of the questions asked and made a note of ones that were not answered, so I will work backwards through...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Affordable Housing: Discussion (31 Jan 2019)

...is governed by a voluntary board of directors-trustees. Our motto is, Building Communities, Not Just Houses, and our mission is to provide co-operative, integrated homes at affordable prices in mixed income, sustainable communities with support from local authorities and other willing landowners and in which owner-members live side by side with social and private tenant members, all...

National Surplus (Reserve Fund for Exceptional Contingencies) Bill 2018: Second Stage (Resumed) (30 Jan 2019)

Michael D'Arcy: ...from Apple amounts to approximately €14 billion, including interest. That is to be decided by the European Court of Justice at some stage in the future. I live on a farm, down a lane in rural Ireland. I do not have the rural broadband connection I would like, like approximately 320,000 other people. I continually hear about rural Ireland being impacted by Government and...

Seanad: Housing Provision: Statements (30 Jan 2019) See 3 other results from this debate

Anthony Lawlor: ...Development Agency, LDA, which has been allocated €1.25 billion, had its first board meeting last week. When is it hoped to see some sort of progress with at least seeing planning applications coming forward from the LDA in respect of the land that it has? The Home Building Finance Ireland scheme is excellent. It gives an opportunity to people who cannot get loans from major...

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Social and Affordable Housing Provision (15 Jan 2019)

Eoghan Murphy: ...authorities and approved housing bodies over the course of quarter 4 with a view to maximising delivery to year end and I expect to be in a position to provide indicative full-year delivery data in the coming weeks. I will also be setting 2019 social housing delivery targets for each local authority. I am satisfied that the significant expansion in the social housing construction...