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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: General Scheme of the Affordable Housing Bill 2020 (Resumed): Land Development Agency (9 Mar 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: Okay. Senator Moynihan can go the next couple of times to balance it out. I thank Mr. Coleman for coming in. If the focus is squarely on finding 100% social and affordable homes, will he talk us through the example he gave of St. Kevin's in Cork? Will it be 100% social and affordable or what sort of mix are we looking at?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: General Scheme of the Affordable Housing Bill 2020 (Resumed): Land Development Agency (9 Mar 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: Great. St. Kevin's was cited as an example so what sort of mix will be there, specifically social and affordable, cost rental, private or full market properties?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: General Scheme of the Affordable Housing Bill 2020 (Resumed): Land Development Agency (9 Mar 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: I got the gist of it, although it broke up for me as well. We have got indications of the mix we will have for other sites, although I appreciate not all have been signed off with the Department. I am just trying to get a rough indication of St. Kevin's and what will be there with respect to tenure mix. The other examples have been given and it was said we want to get 100% affordable or...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: General Scheme of the Affordable Housing Bill 2020 (Resumed): Land Development Agency (9 Mar 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: An indication would be fine.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: General Scheme of the Affordable Housing Bill 2020 (Resumed): Land Development Agency (9 Mar 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: I thank the witness. I very much welcome the comments about transparency, and publishing the minutes is good and welcome. Will the witness speak to how the lobbying register will apply to the Land Development Agency as the question has been raised?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: General Scheme of the Affordable Housing Bill 2020 (Resumed): Land Development Agency (9 Mar 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: Will Mr. Coleman talk through the approach the LDA takes or what its policy is in terms of engagement with the wider surrounding community when it comes to the agency planning, developing and managing large projects?

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (4 Mar 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: People have been waiting years for the right to access their identity. Swift action must be taken to bring closure to that. The Government is planning to give €500 million for the new maternity hospital to a private charity set up by the Sisters of Charity. The core values of the constitution of St. Vincent's Holdings are identical to those of the Sisters of Charity. Given last...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Work Permits (4 Mar 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 5. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the process for non-EU nationals who urgently need a passport renewal to renew their employment permit but cannot do so due to embassy closures during level 5 restrictions; the person or body persons in this situation can contact; the steps being taken to address this; if he will ease rules surrounding renewal of employment permits...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (4 Mar 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 206. To ask the Minister for Health when a vacancy in Kilbarrack east and west mental health services (details supplied) will be filled; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12267/21]

Housing Shared Equity Loan Scheme: Motion [Private Members] (3 Mar 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: People locked out of home ownership deserve a better quality of debate and better evidence concerning the types of proposals being discussed than we have had so far today. The Minister's contribution was largely an attack on the Opposition and was mostly rhetoric. He accused the Opposition of being hysterical and of being engaged in Trump-style politics. The main hysteria in the Chamber...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: EU Directives (3 Mar 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 207. To ask the Minister for Finance if he supports the legal implementation of public country-by-country reporting with regard to the proposed EU directive discussed at the Council of Ministers that aims to improve tax transparency and ensure the full disclosure of tax information by multinationals operating here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11716/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Covid-19 Pandemic (3 Mar 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 342. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there is no exemption under Covid-19 restrictions for construction work to take place when to not do so would lead to damage of a property such as the replacing of a roof on a building; the steps being taken to address the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Birth Registration (3 Mar 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 359. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of pending foreign birth registrations; the current processing time; the steps he is taking to make the process more efficient; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11290/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: DEIS Scheme (3 Mar 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 421. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she supports calls to include all DEIS band one schools and classes in the planned class size reductions and not just in senior classes; the steps being taken to address same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11291/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Catchment Areas (3 Mar 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 422. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an up to date map of the Dublin school catchment areas; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11292/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (3 Mar 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 530. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will address a matter raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11088/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (3 Mar 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 601. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will make childcare providers who are in receipt of national childcare scheme eligible for the Covid-19 standard operating payment in order to waive and refund fees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11759/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Pharmacy Regulations (3 Mar 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 747. To ask the Minister for Health when the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest cuts made to pharmacies will be reversed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11112/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (3 Mar 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 785. To ask the Minister for Health if he has considered allowing a special exemption to restrictions in lower levels of the National Framework for Living with COVID-19 similar to that in Scotland to adults in relationships who do not live together; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11266/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (3 Mar 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 907. To ask the Minister for Health if severe eating disorders are included in the severe mental illness category of the new cohort 5 in the Covid-19 vaccine allocation strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11758/21]