Results 681-700 of 8,015 for speaker:Jonathan O'Brien
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government (28 Feb 2019) Jonathan O'Brien: Will they remain in the property and be prioritised for the provision of alternative housing?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government (28 Feb 2019) Jonathan O'Brien: I will outline my difficulty. While I do not doubt that the system is meant to kick in, I do not believe it does. I know from my own experience in Cork city where I was a member of the council for 11 years and from people who come to my constituency office that some of the most squalid properties are HAP tenancies. There are health and safety issues, yet a fortune is being paid to private...
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government (28 Feb 2019) Jonathan O'Brien: Does Ms Maguire know how many HAP tenancies in her local authority area have failed inspections?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government (28 Feb 2019) Jonathan O'Brien: Does Ms Maguire recollect any tenant in her local authority are being moved out of a HAP property owing to poor conditions.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government (28 Feb 2019) Jonathan O'Brien: Can Ms Maguire recollect any case in which it has happened?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government (28 Feb 2019) Jonathan O'Brien: Can Mr. Murray recollect one case in which it has happened?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government (28 Feb 2019) Jonathan O'Brien: Does Mr. Murray mean where tenants were moved out?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government (28 Feb 2019) Jonathan O'Brien: Because they had been taken off the housing list, were the individuals concerned prioritised for rehousing in alternative HAP properties? How does the process work?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government (28 Feb 2019) Jonathan O'Brien: Does Mr. Murray or the Department have figures for the numbers who enter homelessness from HAP properties?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government (28 Feb 2019) Jonathan O'Brien: Yes.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government (28 Feb 2019) Jonathan O'Brien: Let us say somebody is a HAP tenant-----
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government (28 Feb 2019) Jonathan O'Brien: ----and, for whatever reason, has to leave a HAP tenancy. It is usually because they get an order to quit under the three grounds that a HAP tenancy can be terminated. Do we have any numbers for individuals or tenancies entering homeless services from HAP properties?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government (28 Feb 2019) Jonathan O'Brien: I appreciate that.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government (28 Feb 2019) Jonathan O'Brien: It is okay if Mr. Murray do not have that information.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government (28 Feb 2019) Jonathan O'Brien: Is the Department aware of such data or is it even collated?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government (28 Feb 2019) Jonathan O'Brien: Over four years we are talking about approximately 70 per year.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government (28 Feb 2019) Jonathan O'Brien: Do we have the data to back up the claim that many of the issues can be resolved very quickly?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government (28 Feb 2019) Jonathan O'Brien: I put it to the Department and the representatives from the city and county managers that there is a major issue with the quality of HAP accommodation. Speaking from experience and the number of people coming into my constituency office who do not have basics such as heating or hot water or who are experiencing leaks and windows falling out, I know that there are major health and safety...
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government (28 Feb 2019) Jonathan O'Brien: Mr. Murray mentioned there was a 42% reduction in the housing waiting list in his area. Is there a corresponding figure for the number of people on the housing transfer list?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government (28 Feb 2019) Jonathan O'Brien: Has there been an increase or decrease?