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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Regulations: Minister of State at the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage (17 Nov 2022)

Eoin Ó Broin: To be clear, that expiry date is 31 December 2024.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Regulations: Minister of State at the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage (17 Nov 2022)

Eoin Ó Broin: I have one follow-up question. We had news this week that a significant number of Ukrainian families, and a significant number of children in my constituency who are currently residing in the Ibis hotel, received letters informing them that they will be moved within the next two weeks. The letters did not tell them where or under what circumstances they will be moving. These children are...

Retained Firefighters: Motion [Private Members] (15 Nov 2022)

Eoin Ó Broin: I commend my colleague, Deputy Brady, on his tireless advocacy on behalf of all fire service workers, both retained and otherwise. I welcome the men and women of the retained fire service. Everybody here today will commend their bravery. Every time they go out on a call, they put their lives or health at risk. They are not just involved in firefighting as they are also involved in dealing...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (15 Nov 2022)

Eoin Ó Broin: 170. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to lengthy waiting times for driving tests at a test centre (details supplied); and the action that his Department is taking to shorten waiting times and increase testing capacity at this centre. [56111/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Traveller Accommodation (15 Nov 2022)

Eoin Ó Broin: 290. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of Part 8 stage one approval applications for Traveller-specific housing submitted to his Department by each local authority for each year since 2016, in tabular form. [56633/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (15 Nov 2022)

Eoin Ó Broin: 326. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to reports that a subcontractor (details supplied) employed by a main contractor on a school project has been having difficulties obtaining payment for work carried out; and when the subcontractor can expect the matter to be resolved. [56251/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (15 Nov 2022)

Eoin Ó Broin: 330. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 244 of 15 September 2022, when the next bundle of projects is due to progress; the timeframe for the conclusion of the tender process; and the projected commencement and completion dates for the project. [56276/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Physical Education (15 Nov 2022)

Eoin Ó Broin: 331. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps that will be taken to ensure that all children in attendance at a school (details supplied) will have access to the required number of PE days. [56277/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (15 Nov 2022)

Eoin Ó Broin: 332. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update in respect of a capital project for a school (details supplied); if she will outline the remaining stages; and the projected timelines for the commencement and completion of the project. [56278/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (15 Nov 2022)

Eoin Ó Broin: 333. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will outline the general rules under which a special school is eligible to access administration support; and if there is any flexibility to these rules. [56279/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Educational Disadvantage (15 Nov 2022)

Eoin Ó Broin: 334. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason that special schools are excluded from the DEIS programme; and if this will be reviewed, given the disadvantage experienced by some students attending special schools. [56280/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Adoption Services (15 Nov 2022)

Eoin Ó Broin: 437. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when a person (details supplied) will receive information regarding their birth having applied for same initially in January 2021 without response and having registered on the online tracing system and have been advised that it may be three months before they receive a response. [56530/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (10 Nov 2022)

Eoin Ó Broin: 87. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the additional supports he is providing to the National Transport Authority and Dublin Bus to ensure peak-time bus services are increased to meet the recent increase in demand. [55749/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (10 Nov 2022)

Eoin Ó Broin: 58. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the measures his Department is taking to ensure bus services in Dublin are adequately staffed and buses run as scheduled. [55748/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (10 Nov 2022)

Eoin Ó Broin: 233. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 337 of 18 October 2022, if he can confirm that his Department has agreed annual targets for new private rental homes and new affordable homes separate to the averages set out in table 2 on page 31 of the Government’s housing plan; and, if not, if he intends to agree such annual...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: General Scheme of the Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment Bill) 2022: Discussion (10 Nov 2022)

Eoin Ó Broin: I thank Ms Graham for her opening statement. I do not know what Mr. Gallagher or Ms Murray did wrong in a previous life to warrant having responsibility for An Bord Pleanála but I share their pain, if that is any consolation. I will make some opening comments before asking some specific questions on the heads. One of the crucial things about any change to the operation of the board is...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: General Scheme of the Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment Bill) 2022: Discussion (10 Nov 2022)

Eoin Ó Broin: To go back to the committee, the original legislation actually stipulates the individuals or organisations to be on the committee for the appointment of the chair. Was consideration given to a similar mechanism so that while one might get rid of the panels, the organisations that nominate the panels might have been on the committee. Was there consideration of that? Second, has there been...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: General Scheme of the Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment Bill) 2022: Discussion (10 Nov 2022)

Eoin Ó Broin: The Construction Industry Register Ireland, CIRI, legislation stipulated some organisations. We have had recent legislation where specific organisations are named as having positions on committees or boards, etc.