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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (21 Mar 2023)

Alan Dillon: 1567. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a late application will be accepted for the ACRES scheme on exceptional circumstances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13360/23]

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Financial Statements of the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland: Discussion (9 Mar 2023)

Alan Dillon: I welcome our guests. How many one-stop-shops are in place?

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Financial Statements of the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland: Discussion (9 Mar 2023)

Alan Dillon: How many of the 12 registered are national providers?

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Financial Statements of the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland: Discussion (9 Mar 2023)

Alan Dillon: What are the types of one-stop-shop? I mean in terms of the company that delivers each scheme. Please describe a one-stop-shop, including how many employees, how many contractors and the number of houses each is allocated under each scheme.

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Financial Statements of the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland: Discussion (9 Mar 2023)

Alan Dillon: How many contractors are allocated to a one-stop-shop?

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Financial Statements of the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland: Discussion (9 Mar 2023)

Alan Dillon: Does the SEAI procure the one-stop-shops?

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Financial Statements of the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland: Discussion (9 Mar 2023)

Alan Dillon: In terms of a geographical spread, how many one-stop-shops provide a service in the Connacht region or in County Mayo?

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Financial Statements of the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland: Discussion (9 Mar 2023)

Alan Dillon: On stages 1 and 2, what is the timeline for attracting more one-stop-shops or contractors to the programme? I ask because there is a pumped up demand for delivery.

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Financial Statements of the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland: Discussion (9 Mar 2023)

Alan Dillon: On the individual grants for the better energy, warmer homes scheme and the solar PV schemes, there is an eight-month period for the completion of works. Why is that eight months? Why is it in place in respect of individuals to get this work done? There is a constraint around labour at the minute.

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Financial Statements of the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland: Discussion (9 Mar 2023)

Alan Dillon: There is also a 12-month period for the national energy home upgrades and the community energy grant scheme. Is there a reason there is a 12-month completion period for those schemes?

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Financial Statements of the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland: Discussion (9 Mar 2023)

Alan Dillon: Why is there not a similar time period for the warmer homes scheme? The average cycle time at the minute is 26 months.

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Financial Statements of the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland: Discussion (9 Mar 2023)

Alan Dillon: You are changing the rules to suit yourselves.

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Financial Statements of the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland: Discussion (9 Mar 2023)

Alan Dillon: Was there a timeline originally for the time from the start of the application to completion?

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Financial Statements of the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland: Discussion (9 Mar 2023)

Alan Dillon: What are the key performance indicators, KPIs?

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Financial Statements of the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland: Discussion (9 Mar 2023)

Alan Dillon: I mean the time period for delivery.

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Financial Statements of the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland: Discussion (9 Mar 2023)

Alan Dillon: I am sure the SEAI has to devise some sort of period of time for a completion of an application.

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Financial Statements of the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland: Discussion (9 Mar 2023)

Alan Dillon: If we take one application from start to finish, what is the period within which the SEAI would like to see an application being completed?

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Financial Statements of the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland: Discussion (9 Mar 2023)

Alan Dillon: Again, if you are not tracking it as a KPI-----