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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Waterways Ireland: Discussion. (9 Jul 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: Given that Mr. Rowe is now aware that Uisce Éireann has said it will fix the water tap and it just needs written permission from Waterways Ireland to do that, will he give us a commitment that he will give that written permission so that water tap can be fixed?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Waterways Ireland: Discussion. (9 Jul 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: The current situation is that 35 people are living there, including seven children, there is a tap that could be fixed, and Uisce Éireann has agreed to take that cost. It is just awaiting written permission from Waterways Ireland so those families can access water, which is a human right. Does Mr. Rowe not think that needs urgent action? This has been going on for years. Will he give...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Waterways Ireland: Discussion. (9 Jul 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: Is Mr. Rowe saying that if Waterways Ireland owns the land the tap is on, it will go ahead and give permission for it to be fixed?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Waterways Ireland: Discussion. (9 Jul 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: Of course, but this is not just any community. This is the second largest liveaboard community after Sallins. It is a significant one. Given that there is simply a water tap that needs to be fixed, Uisce Éireann is going to fix it, will pay for it and all it wants is permission from Waterways Ireland to do it, will Waterways Ireland give that permission or are we going to have a...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Waterways Ireland: Discussion. (9 Jul 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: Did Waterways Ireland ask An Post not to deliver post to the people living on the boats in Castleknock?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Waterways Ireland: Discussion. (9 Jul 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: Mr. Rowe is not aware of any complaints to ComReg about that?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Waterways Ireland: Discussion. (9 Jul 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: That was related to the delivery of post.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Waterways Ireland: Discussion. (9 Jul 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: That included delivery of post.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Waterways Ireland: Discussion. (9 Jul 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: Has Waterways Ireland met with the community in Castleknock to discuss these issues?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Waterways Ireland: Discussion. (9 Jul 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: Will Waterways Ireland meet with them to resolve the issues I have raised?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Waterways Ireland: Discussion. (9 Jul 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: There is still no access to water. Will Waterways Ireland meet with them to get that resolved? Do the witnesses think access to water is important to people? These are human beings. What is Waterways Ireland going to do about it?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Waterways Ireland: Discussion. (9 Jul 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: Does Mr. Rowe agree it is a human right for people to access water?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Waterways Ireland: Discussion. (9 Jul 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: This is not even in my constituency. I have no skin in the game on this, as such. I have to say, however, that I am appalled that people wanting to access water are facing this kind of delay and obstruction.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Waterways Ireland: Discussion. (9 Jul 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: I will leave it there.

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Immigration Policy (9 Jul 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: 484. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection on foot of the new rules for Ukrainians living in State accommodation, what steps are being taken to address current waiting times for emergency social welfare and social welfare appeals in order to ensure that the approximately 27,000 people who are affected will not be exposed to extreme hardship when the changes come...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (9 Jul 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: 617. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number, and percentage, of registered childcare providers who are not taking part in the core funding model; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29595/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (9 Jul 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: 618. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if there are plans to increase core funding to childcare providers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29596/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (4 Jul 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: 25. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will take action ensure direct DART services to Howth, Sutton and Bayside are retained as part of the DART + Coastal North Project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28345/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (4 Jul 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: 324. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason different levels of discounts were applied to two different affordable purchase housing developments (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28766/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (3 Jul 2024)

Cian O'Callaghan: 95. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the enrolment options for those within the Darndale D17 school planning area, given that there are no secondary schools within the area; how a defined area can be without any secondary education; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28509/24]