Results 2,681-2,700 of 6,937 for speaker:Cian O'Callaghan
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 34 - Housing, Local Government and Heritage (Supplementary Estimate) (23 Nov 2023) Cian O'Callaghan: On the €220 million-----
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 34 - Housing, Local Government and Heritage (Supplementary Estimate) (23 Nov 2023) Cian O'Callaghan: Is that 100%? If that was being spent, is that 100% capital funding or what is the-----
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 34 - Housing, Local Government and Heritage (Supplementary Estimate) (23 Nov 2023) Cian O'Callaghan: Is it 100%?
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 34 - Housing, Local Government and Heritage (Supplementary Estimate) (23 Nov 2023) Cian O'Callaghan: Can we get to the nub of my question? I appreciate that delivery this year is going to be better than the very poor performance last year.
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 34 - Housing, Local Government and Heritage (Supplementary Estimate) (23 Nov 2023) Cian O'Callaghan: I appreciate that but all of €220 million would be capital funding if it was spent. Is that correct?
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 34 - Housing, Local Government and Heritage (Supplementary Estimate) (23 Nov 2023) Cian O'Callaghan: If that was spent under A3 local authority housing, would that be 100% capital grants?
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 34 - Housing, Local Government and Heritage (Supplementary Estimate) (23 Nov 2023) Cian O'Callaghan: Yes, I get that but none of it is matched by HFA funding in terms of delivery of homes.
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 34 - Housing, Local Government and Heritage (Supplementary Estimate) (23 Nov 2023) Cian O'Callaghan: Where is the other €140 million out of the €220 million going?
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 34 - Housing, Local Government and Heritage (Supplementary Estimate) (23 Nov 2023) Cian O'Callaghan: So instead of building homes, it is buying land.
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 34 - Housing, Local Government and Heritage (Supplementary Estimate) (23 Nov 2023) Cian O'Callaghan: The nub of my question on that-----
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 34 - Housing, Local Government and Heritage (Supplementary Estimate) (23 Nov 2023) Cian O'Callaghan: Why not budget for that properly rather than taking the money that has not been spent on building social or affordable homes towards the end of the year and transferring that into the land acquisition fund?
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 34 - Housing, Local Government and Heritage (Supplementary Estimate) (23 Nov 2023) Cian O'Callaghan: That is the point I am making.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Policies (22 Nov 2023)
Cian O'Callaghan: I will raise a matter I have raised several times. It concerns the well-being of a number of students who graduated from St. Michael's House, Baldoyle, this year. Shortly before they graduated, they and their families received a generic letter that told them there would not be any places for them in day services in September. The letter was not even personalised. Despite promises being...
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Policies (22 Nov 2023)
Cian O'Callaghan: 5. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the well-being framework for Ireland, overseen by his Department. [49955/23]
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Constitutional Amendments (22 Nov 2023)
Cian O'Callaghan: 1. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his plan for constitutional amendments. [49954/23]
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Constitutional Amendments (22 Nov 2023)
Cian O'Callaghan: The programme for Government commits to holding a referendum on housing. The Taoiseach has clarified to me in this Chamber that it will be on the right to housing. However, there does not seem to be any urgency from the Government in progressing this referendum. Increasingly, it is looking like it is not going to happen in the lifetime of the Government. With just over 12 months left in...
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (22 Nov 2023)
Cian O'Callaghan: There are 48,000 homes vacant between the two censuses. They should be getting charged the tax. I wish to ask the Taoiseach about long-term leasing deals. A US investor has paid €75 million to buy up a Dublin social housing portfolio consisting of 156 apartments. That is almost €500,000 for each apartment. Investors are willing to shell out such huge sums as the State...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (22 Nov 2023)
Cian O'Callaghan: Sanctions.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Social Dialogue (21 Nov 2023)
Cian O'Callaghan: 10. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the social dialogue co-ordination unit of his Department. [49953/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Illegal Dumping (21 Nov 2023)
Cian O'Callaghan: 105. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of his Department’s work regarding the new codes and guidelines for monitoring illegal dumping drafted by the Local Government Management Agency; when the new codes and guidelines will be in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50597/23]