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Committee on Housing and Homelessness: Business of Committee (20 Apr 2016)

Seán Canney: We are all using the same language. We all know what are the issues and we have set out the structure. The Chairman will prepare a draft structure for us involving two meetings a week and we can then get on with the business. An easy way of getting our work underway could be to first bring in the Minister to find out what are his problems and what are the issues in his Department. Local...

Committee on Housing and Homelessness: Business of Committee (20 Apr 2016)

Seán Canney: We start from today.

Committee on Housing and Homelessness: Business of Committee (20 Apr 2016)

Seán Canney: The key is to ensure those who will come before us understand what the committee is about, namely, identifying the issues involved and finding solutions. We are inviting them to provide suggestions for solutions and focus on this aspect rather than telling us what is wrong. We all know what is wrong. It is a matter of finding the solutions together.

Committee on Housing and Homelessness: Business of Committee (20 Apr 2016)

Seán Canney: We should also sign up the National Asset Management Agency.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (14 Apr 2016)

Seán Canney: 694. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason children born in the US who are Irish citizens face prohibitive costs by comparison with children born here in respect of accessing student grants and free fees; her plans to amend this situation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6704/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Occupational Injuries Benefit Payments (6 Apr 2016)

Seán Canney: 19. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will be made on an application by a person (details supplied) in County Galway under the occupational injury benefit scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5451/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Site Acquisitions (22 Mar 2016)

Seán Canney: 446. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the transfer of a site to allow plans for a new school (details supplied) in County Galway to proceed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4793/16]