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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Industrial Development (2 Nov 2021)

Joe Flaherty: ...more sense. It is very good that IDA Ireland is committed to such a facility for Longford but it would be a missed opportunity if we allowed it to take the easiest solution by simply acquiring the lands owned by the county council in the immediate vicinity of the Abbott site. What Longford really needs is to get the advanced building solution up and running before 2024 in order that we...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Nitrates Directive, Water Quality and Pollution: Discussion (13 Oct 2021)

Joe Flaherty: ...catchment, which incorporates Dublin city, are from an urban wastewater. It would be remiss of me not to articulate a well-held view of farmers, that is, that because they operate such a large land base, it is not fair to compare them in the way they are compared in the EPA's reports. Statistics are like lies; they can be interpreted in different ways. The map in figure 1 is telling....

Land Development Agency Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (30 Jun 2021)

Joe Flaherty: ...the tin but if one speaks to executives and senior management in local authorities and city councils across the country they will say the one thing they needed to address the housing crisis was a land development agency. 11 o’clock It may not suit some people ideologically or suit the agendas of particular political parties, but this Bill has one aim, and it is not to further...

Impact of Covid-19 on People with Disabilities within the Education and Health Sectors: Statements (17 Jun 2021)

Joe Flaherty: ...'s. They also take a personal and passionate interest in its future and the well-being of its much loved pupils and service users. God willing, the Ministers will be able to visit the Holy Land for the school's official opening later this year. This new build is an outstanding investment in special education. It certainly sets the bar in terms of the Government's commitment to special...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rewetting of Peatland and its Impact on Farmers: Discussion (Resumed) (25 May 2021)

Joe Flaherty: ...a lot of imponderable facts when one is looking at rewetting. I take on board what the witnesses said about consultation with farmers and that there is an opportunity for farmers to have their land bought out if they do not want to go down other roads. Farmers may not want a project to go ahead at all. Climate is changing. We have seen how we have struggled to cope with flooding....

Land Development Agency Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Mar 2021)

Joe Flaherty: I welcome the Land Development Agency, LDA. It will be an important mechanism as we look to undertake a strategic review of State lands and fully utilise these lands with the aim of building sustainable communities and affordable homes. I know that the Minister and his Department are passionate about affordable housing and committed to delivering it for Dublin and for other major urban...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Climate Change Policy (10 Nov 2020)

Joe Flaherty: 112. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status work within his Department to identify land and facilities which could be of interest for alternative green enterprises in the midlands; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27381/20]