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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Consultation on the Draft National Planning Framework (Resumed): Discussion (5 Nov 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: I will see it when the report is published. I take it the total cost will be in there.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Consultation on the Draft National Planning Framework (Resumed): Discussion (5 Nov 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: For purposes of clarity, the comparison is between a serviced site at the edge of Adamstown versus an unserviced greenfield site in Leixlip. I do not mean it is those actual locations, but is that the comparison?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Consultation on the Draft National Planning Framework (Resumed): Discussion (5 Nov 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: Some are more like the City Edge project.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Consultation on the Draft National Planning Framework (Resumed): Discussion (5 Nov 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: That is interesting.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Consultation on the Draft National Planning Framework (Resumed): Discussion (5 Nov 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: In terms of pace, is the issue the number of applications or the length of time to process the applications or both?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Consultation on the Draft National Planning Framework (Resumed): Discussion (5 Nov 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: The problem is not the number of applications but the length of time and the decisions.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Consultation on the Draft National Planning Framework (Resumed): Discussion (5 Nov 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: We are ending on all the good news basically. That is great.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (5 Nov 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: Hear, hear.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (5 Nov 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: Not true.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (5 Nov 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: Hear, hear.

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Air Navigation Orders (5 Nov 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: 182. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if officials from his Department acted on information (details supplied) to prevent the transit of weapons through Irish airspace in violation of the Air Navigation (Carriage of Munitions of War, Weapons and Dangerous Goods) Orders 1973 and 1989; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45381/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: EU Regulations (5 Nov 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: 205. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to set out the Irish and EU legislation regulating the use of heavy goods vehicles, HGVs, on Irish roads; whether all relevant EU legislation on this matter has been transposed; and to set out in summary form the principal provisions of this legislation and the sections of the legislation dealing with enforcement of HGV restrictions....

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (5 Nov 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: 229. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason an electric vehicle model (details supplied) does not appear on the triple E register; if the model will be included on the triple E register for 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44785/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (5 Nov 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: 249. To ask the Minister for Finance for an update on the provision of a fit-for-purpose vehicle adaptation scheme to replace the disabled drivers and passenger's scheme; if a timeline is available for the commencement of a new scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44073/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (5 Nov 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: 465. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on her Department’s plans to include a secondary school for an area (details supplied) in the School Capital Buildings Programme; given children living in the area have no option but to travel to other towns to attend secondary school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44876/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Site Acquisitions (5 Nov 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: 466. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to clarify if the Department is considering selling land earmarked for a school in an area (details supplied) to a developer; if so, the reason this is the case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44877/24]

Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: From the Seanad (23 Oct 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: I appreciate the Minister of State is reading the briefing notes in front of him but I want to repeat the point. The Land Development Agency does not have €6.25 billion.

Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: From the Seanad (23 Oct 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: It does not have €6.25 billion. It currently has €3.75 billion between funds that have been spent, allocated and what is proposed today. To say it has access to the remainder of the funds is the most liberal use of the word “access” I have heard in some time. It is important we understand why. In theory, the LDA can go and borrow on the markets, but the LDA is...

Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: From the Seanad (23 Oct 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: Sinn Féin is not opposing the amendment. However, I must say that a number of the justifications used by the Minister of State in describing the amendment are not factually correct. I would like to give him the opportunity to clarify some of the aspects behind this very specific amendment given that it is a very significant amount of money. The LDA does not have access to over...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Trade Agreements (23 Oct 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: 85. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment whether the Government has given formal notification to the European Commission regarding Ireland's opposition to the EU-Mercosur trade agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43459/24]