Results 2,481-2,500 of 6,905 for speaker:Cian O'Callaghan

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Update on Affordable Homes, Public Lands, Strategic Planning and Projects: Land Development Agency (23 Jan 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: In the LDA's overall model, it can make sense to have affordable purchase-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Update on Affordable Homes, Public Lands, Strategic Planning and Projects: Land Development Agency (23 Jan 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: -----and more cost rental and so forth. It will not necessarily mean we will get less cost rental in the wider scheme of things. It could mean more in more locations.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Update on Affordable Homes, Public Lands, Strategic Planning and Projects: Land Development Agency (23 Jan 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: On large projects, I will again reference Clongriffin because I am familiar with it. When the LDA goes into existing communities such as that, how does it do community engagement? Who does it consult and engage with? What sort of timeline is it on? Will Mr. Coleman talk us through that?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Update on Affordable Homes, Public Lands, Strategic Planning and Projects: Land Development Agency (23 Jan 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: Does the LDA do that for every project or its larger projects?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Update on Affordable Homes, Public Lands, Strategic Planning and Projects: Land Development Agency (23 Jan 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: Does the LDA take that approach for larger projects?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Update on Affordable Homes, Public Lands, Strategic Planning and Projects: Land Development Agency (23 Jan 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: I will ask for one point of clarification. Sometimes, developers, when they are building big projects for example, talk about having some community facilities with it, but what they are actually talking about is communal facilities for the people who go into their development but that are closed off to the rest of the community. When the LDA talks about community facilities in a project, is...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (18 Jan 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: I wish to ask the Minister about rogue landlords. Salvador Chavez Morales, a computer engineer, was left short of food and at risk of becoming homeless after he was evicted by landlord Marc Godart. What had Salvador done to prompt this eviction? He had made a complaint about being recorded in his home live on CCTV cameras and was evicted as a result. Marc Godart is renting out 208 beds...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Jan 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: We supported 1,200 affordable homes in Donabate.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Jan 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: You do not listen.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Jan 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: That is not true. The Minister is misleading the Dáil. We wanted them all to be affordable homes.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Jan 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: That is not true. We wanted them all to be affordable.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Jan 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: Building private homes.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Jan 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: The Government opposed our amendments to improve it.

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Consumer Protection (18 Jan 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: 177. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment what protections are in place for consumers against dynamic pricing from large ticketers (details supplied); if consumers are entitled to transparency around dynamic pricing, specifically in relation to VIP packages, and increased ticket prices at peak times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2266/24]

Investment Funds Trading in the Residential Property Market: Motion [Private Members] (17 Jan 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: I move amendment No. 1 to amendment No. 1: To insert the following after "arguments from opposition parties": "calls on the Government to: — introduce legislation to impose a stamp duty surcharge on the bulk purchase of homes by investment funds at a minimum rate of 100 per cent". In 2022, as the figures released today show, 395 homes were bulk-purchased and last year 623...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Fuel Oil Specifications (17 Jan 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: 271. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he plans to run an information campaign for motorists who may be able to use hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) in their vehicles, given that it is now available at some petrol stations; if the Government will encourage and incentivise the roll-out of HVO across the country in view of its ability to reduce fossil fuels; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Tolls (17 Jan 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: 296. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will review the toll increases that are due to be implemented in July 2024; if he will postpone these increases given the recent toll increases that have already taken place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1775/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (17 Jan 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: 322. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will clarify the tax position for mortgage holders of a bank (details supplied) who will be receiving a payment from the bank in 2024 on the basis that these offset mortgages are ending; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56689/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pensions (17 Jan 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: 385. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will engage with representatives from an organisation (details supplied) during talks on the Building Momentum Agreement for pension parity between existing and retired members of An Garda Síochána; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56962/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Business Supports (17 Jan 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: 408. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the supports available for small businesses that are struggling with increased costs since the return to 13.5% VAT rate and the upcoming repayment of debt warehouse tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1986/24]