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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (3 Oct 2023)

Jim O'Callaghan: 382. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to provide, in tabular form and on a local authority basis, the number of planning enforcement notices taken against the unauthorised use of cabins and-or built structures for residential purposes, per local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42848/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (3 Oct 2023)

Jim O'Callaghan: 451. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality whether the recommendations on promotions contained within the Cultural Audit of May 2018, prepared by the Policing Authority, have been implemented; if not, when it is proposed to implement them; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42685/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (28 Sep 2023)

Jim O'Callaghan: 168. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will detail the tax reliefs or incentives that are currently in place with regard to the purchase, rental or renovation of property for residential use; the date of which each relief or incentive commenced; if any cost-benefit analysis or review of each relief or incentive has been conducted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41997/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Health Services (28 Sep 2023)

Jim O'Callaghan: 250. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of first assessments for speech and language therapy provided in each local health office area in 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42062/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Health Services (28 Sep 2023)

Jim O'Callaghan: 251. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of treatments for speech and language therapy provided in each local health office area in 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42063/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Health Services (28 Sep 2023)

Jim O'Callaghan: 252. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of first assessments for occupational therapy provided in each local health office area in 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42064/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Health Services (28 Sep 2023)

Jim O'Callaghan: 253. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of first assessments for physiotherapy provided in each local health office area in 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42065/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Health Services (28 Sep 2023)

Jim O'Callaghan: 254. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of assessments of need under the Disability Act 2005 provided in each local health office area in 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42066/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (28 Sep 2023)

Jim O'Callaghan: 291. To ask the Minister for Health the number of CAMHS appointments provided in each local health office area in 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42044/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Services (28 Sep 2023)

Jim O'Callaghan: 292. To ask the Minister for Health the number of psychology appointments in primary care provided in each local health office area in 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42045/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Services (28 Sep 2023)

Jim O'Callaghan: 293. To ask the Minister for Health the number of ophthalmology appointments in primary care provided in each local health office area in 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42046/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Housing Schemes (27 Sep 2023)

Jim O'Callaghan: 59. To ask the Minister for Finance whether consideration can be given to altering the rent-a-room scheme so that if a person earns more than €14,000, they are not taxed on the entire amount of €14,000 but instead only on the excess; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41735/23]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: General Banking Issues: Discussion (27 Sep 2023)

Jim O'Callaghan: I thank the Chairman. I welcome the bank officials and thank them for their concise opening statements. It is fair to say they have all had a very profitable 2023 to date; that is certainly indicated by the figures for the first six months. I will begin with Mr. O'Grady. What does he think is the reason for Bank of Ireland's increased profitability in the first half of the year?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: General Banking Issues: Discussion (27 Sep 2023)

Jim O'Callaghan: I thank Mr. O'Grady. I put the same question to Dr. Hunt. AIB's profits were also especially high for the first six months. Is that partially or significantly due to the increase in interest rates?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: General Banking Issues: Discussion (27 Sep 2023)

Jim O'Callaghan: Does Dr. Hunt think AIB's profits in the first six months of the year are exceptional? Does he expect them to go down if interest rates go down?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: General Banking Issues: Discussion (27 Sep 2023)

Jim O'Callaghan: I thank Dr. Hunt. Returning to Mr. O'Grady and Ms Russell, I want to address the events of 15 August, which was a difficult day for Bank of Ireland. That is the evening the bank had problems with its ATMs throughout the country. Has the bank identified the cause of that problem and solved it?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: General Banking Issues: Discussion (27 Sep 2023)

Jim O'Callaghan: One of the unusual features of that evening was the presence of members of An Garda Síochána beside a number of ATMs. Had Bank of Ireland any role in asking gardaí to attend or was it something that was done on public order grounds? Does Mr. O'Grady know?