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Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (20 Sep 2022)

Thomas Gould: 99. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide an update on the National Broadband Plan in Cork. [45671/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Private Rental Sector: Discussion (20 Sep 2022)

Thomas Gould: I apologise. I was in the Dáil and will have to return there shortly. I listened to the comments. I have a question for Threshold. I have a party colleague, Councillor Eolan Ryng, on Cork City Council. Some 92% of all HAP tenancies are failing inspections by Cork City Council. This is phenomenal. Anecdotally, we are seeing then that when these HAP inspections have been carried out...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Private Rental Sector: Discussion (20 Sep 2022)

Thomas Gould: What can the Government do to support landlords? We do not want landlords to exit the market. We know that 92% of those landlords in Cork who have properties are failing. Rather than landlords pulling out, what can the Government, Cork City Council or any other local authority do to help them to get these properties up to specification and keep them in the market? We do not want to see...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Private Rental Sector: Discussion (20 Sep 2022)

Thomas Gould: While we are looking at landlords leaving, the biggest issue I have relates to vacancy and vacant and derelict properties. I met a landlord a few weeks ago who was giving out to me, not in an aggressive way but, rather, in kind of a funny way. He had to do up his property because I raised the matter in the Dáil and got the property put on the derelict sites register in Cork city. It...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Energy Prices (15 Sep 2022)

Thomas Gould: 11. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the supports that are currently in place for businesses struggling to pay energy bills. [45087/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Low Pay (15 Sep 2022)

Thomas Gould: 50. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the status of the implementation of a living wage. [45086/22]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Substance Misuse (15 Sep 2022)

Thomas Gould: 101. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will report on the role that her Department is taking in the National Drugs Strategy. [45088/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (15 Sep 2022)

Thomas Gould: 250. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the current average wait time for an additional needs payment and an urgent needs payment in Cork city. [45303/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (15 Sep 2022)

Thomas Gould: 305. To ask the Minister for Health the number of home-help hours that are not being completed due to staff shortages by county in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45284/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (14 Jul 2022)

Thomas Gould: 99. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the average amount paid out by community welfare officers in Cork in 2022. [34901/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (14 Jul 2022)

Thomas Gould: 135. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of payments that have been issued by community welfare officers in Cork to date in 2022 and for the same period in 2021. [34900/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (14 Jul 2022)

Thomas Gould: 247. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the proposed timeline for the M20 project. [39289/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (14 Jul 2022)

Thomas Gould: 248. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the spend to date on the M20 project. [39290/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety (14 Jul 2022)

Thomas Gould: 249. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the concerns of local residents regarding road safety on Harbour View road in Cork and the impact that BusConnects will have on same. [39291/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety (14 Jul 2022)

Thomas Gould: 250. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cost of BusConnects in Cork to date. [39292/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Schemes (14 Jul 2022)

Thomas Gould: 251. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if applications for the electric vehicle taxi grant scheme have reopened; and if not, when they will reopen. [39293/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Data (14 Jul 2022)

Thomas Gould: 371. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the average length of time spent on the social housing list in Cork city; the plans to reduce these times; the total number on the social housing list for each of the past 12 months and in each month to date in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39204/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Data (14 Jul 2022)

Thomas Gould: 372. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the total number of applicants for Rebuilding Ireland home loans and local authority home loans from Cork; the total number that have been successful; the total number that have been refused; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39205/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Data (14 Jul 2022)

Thomas Gould: 370. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the total number of affordable homes that have been built in Cork city in each of the past five years; the total amount planned for 2022; the total funding allocated each year to the local authority to supply affordable housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39203/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Vacant Properties (14 Jul 2022)

Thomas Gould: 373. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he has invited Cork City Council to make an application for the vacant properties' voids programme; if such an application has been submitted; the total amount of funding that the Department proposes to allocate to the authority; the expected timeframe for release of the funding; the number of units that this funding will...