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Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Apr 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: This is about homes and the Taoiseach is point scoring.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Apr 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: All you have-----

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Apr 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: The Taoiseach needs a history lesson.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Apr 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: The Taoiseach cannot-----

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: An Garda Síochána (18 Apr 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 51. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality for an update on the development of the new Garda station planned for Dublin 13 and Dublin 17. [18112/23]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: An Garda Síochána (18 Apr 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: I wish to ask the Minister, once again, for an update on the development of a much needed Garda station which is planned for the Dublin 13-Dublin 17 area.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: An Garda Síochána (18 Apr 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: This is positive with regard to planning permission potentially being sought in 2024 and Coolock Garda station potentially being transferred to or acquired by Dublin City Council. This is interesting. The Minister will note that I always get the same answer with regard to the Garda Commissioner. I raise this issue as often as I possibly can. It is a large expanding community. We have...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: An Garda Síochána (18 Apr 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: I am given to understand that we are losing Coolock Garda station. This new divisional headquarters will mean that Coolock Garda station will no longer exist and this will be the new headquarters. It will be bigger and will have more resources. People have a traditional relationship with a Garda station and interact with it. They know where it is and they know how it operates. It will be...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Domestic, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Agency Bill: Discussion (18 Apr 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: I thank our guests for their presentations. This is a troubling area that we have to grapple with, and the Government and the Oireachtas have been trying to catch up following probably generations of under-emphasis of it. There was the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Gender Equality and we have been speaking about changes at this committee. Clearly, there have been recent controversies...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Service (18 Apr 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 61. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to address the issue of prison overcrowding; if he is satisfied to have sufficient medium and long-term prison capacity to deal with the increase in the population and any other factors which would lead to an increase in demand; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18114/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Service (18 Apr 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 89. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he has engaged with Governors of individual prisons on substituting short-term sentencing of four months or less to community service or another alternatives. [18113/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Proposed Legislation (18 Apr 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 80. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality what progress he has made in progressing the offence of spiking as a stand-alone offence, consisting of administering a substance without consent for the purpose of facilitating a sexual offence, and punishable with a sentence of up to ten years imprisonment; and if he will support the campaign to recognise the need to...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Car Test (18 Apr 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 299. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide figures on the average waiting time for an NCT in Dublin over the past three years. [17324/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Car Test (18 Apr 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 300. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider officially extending the NCT validity by six months for all cars on a waiting list for an NCT until the backlog can be cleared and tests are more readily available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17325/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Interest Rates (18 Apr 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 425. To ask the Minister for Finance if the Central Bank can direct a financial institution (details supplied) to increase interest rates on savings in line with increase rate increases on tracker mortgages. [18265/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Interest Rates (18 Apr 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 426. To ask the Minister for Finance what, if any action he is considering to require financial institutions to increase interest rates paid on savings in line with the increases in mortgage interest rate increases associated with tracker mortgages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18266/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Interest Rates (18 Apr 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 427. To ask the Minister for Finance the minimum notice period required to increase an interest rate on a tracker mortgage; and if it is correct protocol that a mortgage lender (details supplied) would give nine working days' notice of an interest rate increase in the same month. [18267/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Child Abuse (18 Apr 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 498. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps being taken to ensure that victims of historical abuse in non-Catholic day and boarding schools are included in the scoping inquiry into sex abuse in such schools, and in view of the concerns raised, that the inquiry will be incomplete unless extended to such schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16408/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (18 Apr 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 499. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills what action the parents of a child such as a person (details supplied) should take to ensure their child has access to a place in a reading school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16442/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (18 Apr 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 519. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills how the parents of a pupil (details supplied) can be evaluated and access a suitable supported place in a mainstream school as a transfer from his existing place in a special school. [16975/23]