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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing Provision for Older People: Discussion (10 May 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: On the point of land zoning in Vienna that Ms Comer mentioned, obviously, the proposed system in Housing for All is for it to be planning permission connected with owner-occupied guarantee, which we do not yet have details of. It would be useful to have the details on both the owner-occupied guarantee and the 20% social and affordable housing in advance of us finalising that report. It...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing Provision for Older People: Discussion (10 May 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: Ms Larthwell has 20 seconds.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing Provision for Older People: Discussion (10 May 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: Ms Larthwell can have a bit more time than that.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing Provision for Older People: Discussion (10 May 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: Once the Deputy is old enough, he can look for a place.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing Provision for Older People: Discussion (10 May 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: I ask the witnesses to keep the answer short. We will have more time in the next round.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing Provision for Older People: Discussion (10 May 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: I have been indulging too many people today.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing Provision for Older People: Discussion (10 May 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: There are two slots left to complete the rota, my own and Senator Seery Kearney's. That will bring us up to 4.57 p.m., ahead of our 5 o'clock meeting with the approved housing bodies. You might have three minutes, Deputy Gould. I will try to squeeze you in if I can between Senator Seery Kearney and me, but I remind Members that we will have the organisations housing older people before us...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing Provision for Older People: Discussion (10 May 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: I appreciate that but it is a significant factor.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing Provision for Older People: Discussion (10 May 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: On the point about the private market, the supports are, of course, important but in many local authority places, there will be a liaison officer and, perhaps, a community room, and that might be the extent of the supports. What is more attractive is the size of the unit and the collective nature of it. There is an area in my locality known as Wadelei, which was privately built in the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing Provision for Older People: Discussion (10 May 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: I thank the Deputy. I thank the Department officials for attending. We will reconvene in five minutes. We have a very tight slot of one hour, with seven minutes per group.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing Provision for Older People: Discussion (10 May 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: I welcome our witnesses to the second session. From Age Action, we have Ms Mary Murphy, Dr. Nat O'Connor and Ms Celine Clarke, who are attending via Microsoft Teams, from Alone, we have Mr. Seán Moynihan and from the Sue Ryder Foundation, we have Mr. Gavin Reid. They are all very welcome and we appreciate their input. This is part of a process where the committee is examining this...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing Provision for Older People: Discussion (10 May 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: I thank Ms Murphy for her timing. I call Mr. Seán Moynihan of ALONE.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing Provision for Older People: Discussion (10 May 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: Mr. Moynihan has gone over time but we have the remainder of his statement in writing. I invite Mr. Reid from the Sue Ryder Foundation to make his presentation.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing Provision for Older People: Discussion (10 May 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: I thank Mr. Reid. We have 35 minutes remaining and seven groupings so I propose slots of five minutes each per group. It is likely that one or two groups will not be represented, and that is why I will allow a second round. People can decide themselves how to spend their five minutes, giving witnesses time to answer. Deputy Flaherty will take the first five minutes.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing Provision for Older People: Discussion (10 May 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: I thank the Deputy. If any committee members would like to speak again, I ask them to indicate that to me while the answers to the Deputy's question are being given. I will allocate time accordingly.

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (5 May 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: 175. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a passport for a person (details supplied) will be expedited. [22490/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (5 May 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: 176. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if further guidance can be issued to the parents of a passport applicant (details supplied) as it appears that a letter was issued but was not received and the applicants are unsure as to how to progress the application. [22494/22]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (4 May 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: 20. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on housing will next meet. [20347/22]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (4 May 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: 11. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent meeting with the UK Prime Minister. [20346/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (4 May 2022)

Paul McAuliffe: 230. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if the passport applications for persons (details supplied) will be expedited. [21796/22]