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Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (18 Jan 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: 1257. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE will reconsider the request to transfer the care of a person (details supplied) to an alternative team in an area in order for the person to access required disability services. [63580/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (18 Jan 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: 1258. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE will reconsider the request to transfer the care of a person (details supplied) to an alternative team in an area in order for the person to access required disability services. [63581/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (18 Jan 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: 1259. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE will reconsider the request to transfer the care of a person (details supplied) to an alternative team in an area in order for the person to access required disability services. [63582/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (18 Jan 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: 1260. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE will reconsider the request to transfer the care of a person (details supplied) to an alternative team in an area in order for the person to access required disability services. [63583/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (18 Jan 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: 1261. To ask the Minister for Health if the care of a person (details supplied) in relation to a particular disability service will be transferred to a team in an area in order to enable the person to access the required service. [63584/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (18 Jan 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: 1464. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive a decision on their award appeal for the pandemic special recognition payment submitted in September 2022; the reason for the delay in a decision being provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1368/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (18 Jan 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: 1881. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of funding that was allocated to each animal welfare organisation in 2022; the criteria on which the funding is granted and the amount awarded (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2200/23]

Income Eligibility for Social Housing Supports: Statements (15 Dec 2022)

Eoin Ó Broin: I, too, extend very warm Christmas greetings to both my colleagues in opposition and in government, but especially to the staff who ensure this building and the work we do in it functions as smoothly as it does. In that, I include all of the official Oireachtas staff, the clerks, the ushers, and let us not forget the catering staff, the cleaners and, in particular at this time of the year,...

Defects in Apartments - Working Group to Examine Defects in Housing Report: Statements (15 Dec 2022)

Eoin Ó Broin: I thank the Minister for his remarks. I extend my thanks and those of my party to the members of the working group, including the departmental officials in their advisory capacity. The report is significant. It will be seen as significant as the original report on pyrite and defective blocks in terms of giving us a solid grounding for the scheme, which we all hope comes soon. I...

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

Eoin Ó Broin: 264. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will outline the application process for the UBU Your Place - Your Space scheme; if the scheme is currently open for applications from existing providers; and the criteria that are required to be met for eligibility. [62966/22]

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

Eoin Ó Broin: 265. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if a service (details supplied) is eligible for funding under the UBU Your Place - Your Space scheme. [62967/22]

Water Environment (Abstractions and Associated Impoundments) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2022)

Eoin Ó Broin: That would be helpful. It would also be very helpful if the officials could share with the Oireachtas committee a response as to how they dealt with considerable legal concerns the OPLA had. I know the Minister of State does not have the legal advice because it is confidential to the committee but I am sure we can provide him with either a summary of it or, with the agreement of the...

Water Environment (Abstractions and Associated Impoundments) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2022)

Eoin Ó Broin: I move amendment No. 1: In page 9, after line 37, to insert the following: “ “exceptional circumstances” has the same meaning as it has in section 177(2) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended);”. Before the Minister of State, Deputy Peter Burke, came into the Chamber, we had the conclusion of a debate on a very significant and complex piece...

Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2022 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2022)

Eoin Ó Broin: A Cheann Comhairle, may I-----

Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2022 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2022)

Eoin Ó Broin: With your latitude, we will restrict ourselves to a brief single round.

Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2022 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2022)

Eoin Ó Broin: You are obviously in a Christmas spirit. Thank you, a Cheann Comhairle.

Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2022 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2022)

Eoin Ó Broin: This is a very important part of the Bill and we were very keen to get to have this brief discussion because it is a significant change to the Foreshore Act. It is important to remember that this legislation is about 90 years old, from 1933, and for all of those 90 years people were working on the basis of an understanding of the definition of the foreshore which, it subsequently transpires,...

Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2022 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2022)

Eoin Ó Broin: I move amendment No. 17: In page 7, to delete lines 3 to 19 and substitute the following: “ “105A.(1) Where no chairperson stands appointed under section 105 the Government may, subject to subsections (2) and (3), appoint an interim chairperson for a period of not more than 6 months, from persons who— (a) are, or were formerly, established civil servants for the...

Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2022 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2022)

Eoin Ó Broin: If the Minister disowns his own office's media briefing so quickly, he will end up damaging his relationship-----

Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2022 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2022)

Eoin Ó Broin: -----both with journalists and with his own staff, and that would be terrible for Government communications, although it might mean we would get the official communication rather than the confused briefings that often seem to come from his direction.