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Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2020: Housing Agency
Financial Statements 2021: Approved Housing Bodies Regulatory Authority
Chapter 7: Housing Agency Revolving Acquisition Fund
Section 2 Report – Unauthorised Release of Funds from the Central Fund of the Exchequer (19 Jan 2023)

Alan Dillon: I will ask about the agency's staffing because the roll-out of the enhanced defective blocks remediation scheme will be enormous. What type of resources are required to work with local authorities? Is the Housing Agency taking responsibility away from local authorities in delivery for homeowners who gain approval to enter the scheme?

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2020: Housing Agency
Financial Statements 2021: Approved Housing Bodies Regulatory Authority
Chapter 7: Housing Agency Revolving Acquisition Fund
Section 2 Report – Unauthorised Release of Funds from the Central Fund of the Exchequer (19 Jan 2023)

Alan Dillon: Is it in County Mayo?

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2020: Housing Agency
Financial Statements 2021: Approved Housing Bodies Regulatory Authority
Chapter 7: Housing Agency Revolving Acquisition Fund
Section 2 Report – Unauthorised Release of Funds from the Central Fund of the Exchequer (19 Jan 2023)

Alan Dillon: Will the Housing Agency support homeowners in the acquisition of contractors to do remediation works?

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2020: Housing Agency
Financial Statements 2021: Approved Housing Bodies Regulatory Authority
Chapter 7: Housing Agency Revolving Acquisition Fund
Section 2 Report – Unauthorised Release of Funds from the Central Fund of the Exchequer (19 Jan 2023)

Alan Dillon: Will the Housing Agency review the cost analysis in respect of building inflation for the initial scheme? As was mentioned, costs for the pyrite remediation scheme have increased from €67,000 to €90,000, which is an increase of nearly 30%.

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2020: Housing Agency
Financial Statements 2021: Approved Housing Bodies Regulatory Authority
Chapter 7: Housing Agency Revolving Acquisition Fund
Section 2 Report – Unauthorised Release of Funds from the Central Fund of the Exchequer (19 Jan 2023)

Alan Dillon: I will ask departmental officials about the roll-out of the scheme. How confident are they in local authorities regarding the delivery of this scheme? To take Mayo and Donegal county councils, what has been the officials' engagement to date in respect of the accessibility to homeowners of the new, enhanced scheme?

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2020: Housing Agency
Financial Statements 2021: Approved Housing Bodies Regulatory Authority
Chapter 7: Housing Agency Revolving Acquisition Fund
Section 2 Report – Unauthorised Release of Funds from the Central Fund of the Exchequer (19 Jan 2023)

Alan Dillon: As departmental officials are here, I will ask whether they have oversight of the pyrite remediation scheme.

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2020: Housing Agency
Financial Statements 2021: Approved Housing Bodies Regulatory Authority
Chapter 7: Housing Agency Revolving Acquisition Fund
Section 2 Report – Unauthorised Release of Funds from the Central Fund of the Exchequer (19 Jan 2023)

Alan Dillon: My time is limited. I will move on to the land aggregation scheme. How many units does the Housing Agency estimate it will deliver on existing sites at present? Will its representatives provide an overview regarding its work in this area?

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2020: Housing Agency
Financial Statements 2021: Approved Housing Bodies Regulatory Authority
Chapter 7: Housing Agency Revolving Acquisition Fund
Section 2 Report – Unauthorised Release of Funds from the Central Fund of the Exchequer (19 Jan 2023)

Alan Dillon: On the allocation of those houses, how does the Housing Agency work with local authorities in assigning those houses to individuals?

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (19 Jan 2023)

Alan Dillon: 26. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the western rail corridor; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1719/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Development Plan (19 Jan 2023)

Alan Dillon: 136. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he intends to renew the current national development plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1721/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (19 Jan 2023)

Alan Dillon: 138. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will outline the delays associated with the ministerial confirmation step for the Crossmolina flood relief scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1722/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Regional Development (18 Jan 2023)

Alan Dillon: 19. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if an airport (details supplied) will be eligible to secure funding under the European regional development fund to support infrastructural works; when the first call for applications will open; if local authorities will be able to submit applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63414/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (18 Jan 2023)

Alan Dillon: 146. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the construction of a road (details supplied) in County Mayo; if the project is progressing on schedule and within budget; the earliest anticipated date of completion and opening of phases of the project; the overall completion timeline; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63205/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (18 Jan 2023)

Alan Dillon: 147. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress that is being made with a road (details supplied) project given that it should form a key part of the mid-term review of the National Development Plan 2018-2027; when the project will reach construction stage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63206/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (18 Jan 2023)

Alan Dillon: 280. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on progress that is being made with a matter (details supplied); when design-and-build contracts will be issued; the estimated total investment cost for this project at present; the projected timeline for completion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1963/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Údarás na Gaeltachta (18 Jan 2023)

Alan Dillon: 446. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide an update regarding the appointment of new board members to Údarás na Gaeltachta; if she will provide an outline of the likely timeline; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1347/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Culture Policy (18 Jan 2023)

Alan Dillon: 456. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide an update on the UNESCO action plan for the development of hurling and camogie; if her Department will support an application for Gaelic football and ladies football onto the national inventory of intangible heritage list; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1956/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (18 Jan 2023)

Alan Dillon: 467. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of local authority homes in County Mayo; the number that are currently occupied and vacant, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63299/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Election Management System (18 Jan 2023)

Alan Dillon: 544. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will outline the requirements on presiding officers or polling clerks to check and validate photo identification of all voters at polling stations in local and general elections; if any proposals are being considered to review such requirements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1346/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (18 Jan 2023)

Alan Dillon: 676. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of places currently available in a school (details supplied); if there are children on the waiting list to attend the school; the number of children waiting for a place in a special education school in County Mayo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63357/22]