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- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Public Sector Pensions (8 Mar 2023)
Eoin Ó Broin: 55. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will confirm that he received a request for a pension increase in 2022 (details supplied); if the request has been considered; and if he will confirm a timeframe in which a decision will be provided. [11713/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Alcohol Sales (8 Mar 2023)
Eoin Ó Broin: 200. To ask the Minister for Health if health warning labels on alcohol products will be bilingual, reflecting warnings in both English and Irish; and if not, if including the Irish language on packaging will be considered. [11647/23]
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 Mar 2023)
Eoin Ó Broin: Last night, "RTÉ Investigates" put a spotlight on the difficult and traumatic circumstances families of children with additional needs are experiencing due to the failures of the public health service. There are nearly 12,000 children on waiting lists for psychology appointments in a public primary care centre. Many of these children are waiting over five years, and in some cases more...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (7 Mar 2023)
Eoin Ó Broin: We do.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (7 Mar 2023)
Eoin Ó Broin: What additional emergency measures will the Government put in place for April to counteract the negative consequences of its own decision?
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (7 Mar 2023)
Eoin Ó Broin: There is no pro to being in emergency accommodation, sleeping in a tent or having to bring your children to a Garda station. The Taoiseach said the ban on evictions was not working. In fact, it was his Government that was not working. The reason the previous ban on evictions was so effective was because exits from homelessness rose. In the past year and half, under the watch of the...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (7 Mar 2023)
Eoin Ó Broin: In four weeks' time the emergency ban on evictions will end. From April, hundreds of people will face the prospect of losing their homes. Single people, couples, parents with children and pensioners will become homeless. In many local authorities emergency accommodation is already full to capacity. The system is at breaking point. In Dublin alone, 60 single people and 100 families from...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: General Scheme of the Planning and Development Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Mar 2023)
Eoin Ó Broin: What will be the consequence of that level of confusion between the different sections of the Bill in planning applications and decisions?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: General Scheme of the Planning and Development Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Mar 2023)
Eoin Ó Broin: Regarding the development plan because we will be talking about the ministerial guidelines and the policy statements, how does Mr. Mandal see that interacting with the development plan as outlined in the Bill?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: General Scheme of the Planning and Development Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Mar 2023)
Eoin Ó Broin: This is a question, I suppose, about understanding rules because on some occasions the issue is, whether one agrees or disagrees, for example, with quality bus corridors and we can have a separate debate on that, but central government policy constrains what a development plan can or cannot do. I know this from my own experience where I have tabled amendments to a development plan at an...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: General Scheme of the Planning and Development Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Mar 2023)
Eoin Ó Broin: One of the conversations we are having on another Bill is around the co-creation of marine protected areas, where there has been a very useful discussion on that. The idea, in fact, came from one of the witnesses, Tasman Crowe, one of the country’s leading marine biologists who has played a key role in bringing different sectors together in developing a strategy for protecting our...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: General Scheme of the Planning and Development Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Mar 2023)
Eoin Ó Broin: I thank the Chair for that.
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (7 Mar 2023)
Eoin Ó Broin: 175. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on a service operated by a company that previously worked in collaboration with the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (details supplied); if his attention has been drawn to reports that users of the service who do not wish to continue with a new paid, private subscription have requested their original...
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Energy Policy (7 Mar 2023)
Eoin Ó Broin: 218. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide an update on progress towards complying with section two of the Glasgow Statement on International Public Support for the Clean Energy Transition to end new direct public support for the international unabated fossil-fuel energy sector within one year of signing this statement. [11141/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Energy Policy (7 Mar 2023)
Eoin Ó Broin: 219. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will outline the amount of direct public support for the international unabated fossil fuel energy sector for each of the years 2019 to 2022, and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [11142/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Energy Policy (7 Mar 2023)
Eoin Ó Broin: 234. To ask the Minister for Finance if he plans to table a proposal for the OECD meeting in Paris on 6-9 March to enact restrictions on oil and gas export finance under the OECD Arrangement of Officially Supported Export Credits, in line with the Government's commitment to section 3 of the Glasgow Statement on International Public Support for the Clean Energy Transition. [11143/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Grant Payments (7 Mar 2023)
Eoin Ó Broin: 298. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there is any flexibility in relation to grant awards, particularly adaptation grants, given the increase in construction inflation; and, if not, if consideration will be given to providing flexibility. [11161/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Traveller Accommodation (7 Mar 2023)
Eoin Ó Broin: 305. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government regarding the Traveller Accommodation Expert Review, if his Department intends to act on a recommendation (details supplied) provided in the report. [11316/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Departmental Staff (7 Mar 2023)
Eoin Ó Broin: 330. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to outline the amount spent to pay for the education of children of staff serving overseas for 2022; the estimate for 2023; the average amount per staff member overseas in the scheme; the average amount per child in the scheme; the maximum and the minimum amount that has been paid in any particular case; and if he will make a statement on...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (7 Mar 2023)
Eoin Ó Broin: 387. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills regarding the Section 29 appeal process as a result of oversubscription of a school, if there is any flexibility in relation to the 63-day timeframe; if school holidays are counted as days; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11233/23]