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Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (22 Oct 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: I join with the comments of other speakers about Michael Reade. I very much enjoyed any of the times I appeared on his show. He was a very fair broadcaster and will be sadly missed. I wish to ask the Taoiseach about the DART+ Coastal North project. On 21 May 2024, at Cabinet, the Taoiseach gave approval to this project, which could result in the loss of DART direct services for...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (22 Oct 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: 8. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee that deals with transport will next meet. [39725/24]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Policies (22 Oct 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: I ask the Taoiseach about the well-being of students in Gaelcholáiste Reachrann. As I am sure he would agree, the staff in this great coláiste are very dedicated. The students have been left in prefabs for more than 20 years, however, having been promised permanent school buildings. That is more than 20 years of waiting. There are students in prefab classrooms every day without...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Policies (22 Oct 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: 4. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the implementation of the well-being framework launched by his Department. [39726/24]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Constitutional Referendum on Right to Housing: Discussion (22 Oct 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: Sure but I am usually next in the speaking order.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Constitutional Referendum on Right to Housing: Discussion (22 Oct 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: Sure, go ahead.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Constitutional Referendum on Right to Housing: Discussion (22 Oct 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: No, I yield.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Constitutional Referendum on Right to Housing: Discussion (22 Oct 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: Please go ahead.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Constitutional Referendum on Right to Housing: Discussion (22 Oct 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: I thank Deputy Creed. I have a question for Home for Good but first, I thank the members who served in the Housing Commission here for all the work they did on the full report. It is very detailed. A huge amount of work went into it and it is greatly appreciated. The huge amount of work they put in by a lot of us is a very valuable piece of work, and I do not think anything like that has...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rental Sector (22 Oct 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: 61. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a deposit protection scheme could be established to protect renters from having their deposits unlawfully withheld; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42667/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (22 Oct 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: 84. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if action will be taken to increase the delivery of affordable purchase and cost rental housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42666/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Waterways Ireland (22 Oct 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: 432. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide on update on the new proposed River Shannon, Grand and Royal Canal and Barrow Navigation bye-laws; if Waterways Ireland has provided any update in relation to feed and charges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42642/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Patient Transport (22 Oct 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: 714. To ask the Minister for Health if CHO9 will be provided with funding for patient transport to hospital appointments or respite services in cases in which the patient is bed bound and requires transport on an ambulance trolley, as the cost of ambulance transfers is significant for the patient and their family; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42661/24]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (17 Oct 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: I will ask about our airspace. We have all seen the barbaric and heartbreaking scenes coming from Gaza and Lebanon, where hospitals are burning, schools are razed to the ground and children are buried alive under the rubble. The Ditch has reported on at least nine flights carrying weapons of slaughter travelling through Irish airspace. It should not be up to small news websites to monitor...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (17 Oct 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: What are you doing is the question.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Transport Policy (17 Oct 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: With regard to the review of rail services I want to ask about access to railway stations. At Clongriffin station there is an urgent need to provide safe, universal and permanent access for commuters from Baldoyle. The temporary access, which the Minister visited earlier this year, was opened in 2010 and has yet to be replaced with permanent access. For 14 years, the local community has...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (17 Oct 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: 62. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will ensure that safe permanent access to Clongriffin DART station is provided for residents of Baldoyle; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42065/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (17 Oct 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: 73. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will take action ensure the DART+ Coastal North project retains direct DART services to Howth, Sutton, and Bayside; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42064/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (17 Oct 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: 87. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will take action to improve rail infrastructure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42066/24]

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Estimates for Public Services 2024
Vote 34 - Housing, Local Government and Heritage (Supplementary) (16 Oct 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: I have a couple of questions for the Minister, and then I want to raise something on the housing adaptation grants. With these Supplementary Estimates, the combination for homelessness, subhead A13, will be €385 million in 2024 and the amount budgeted for 2025 is just €303 million in comparison. This seems to be happening every year, where the amount budgeted for homeless...