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- Confidence in the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government: Motion [Private Members] (25 Sep 2018)
Brendan Griffin: The Deputy is turning his back on the people who are most in need.
- Confidence in the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government: Motion [Private Members] (25 Sep 2018)
Brendan Griffin: This is a circus.
- Confidence in the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government: Motion [Private Members] (25 Sep 2018)
Brendan Griffin: The Deputy and his colleagues have not built any houses.
- Confidence in the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government: Motion [Private Members] (25 Sep 2018)
Brendan Griffin: Not one house.
- Confidence in the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government: Motion [Private Members] (25 Sep 2018)
Brendan Griffin: Not one house.
- Confidence in the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government: Motion [Private Members] (25 Sep 2018)
Brendan Griffin: Sinn Féin ran away from government instead of building houses.
- Confidence in the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government: Motion [Private Members] (25 Sep 2018)
Brendan Griffin: On a point of order-----
- Confidence in the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government: Motion [Private Members] (25 Sep 2018)
Brendan Griffin: Two minutes were wasted-----
- Confidence in the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government: Motion [Private Members] (25 Sep 2018)
Brendan Griffin: There were ten minutes-----
- Confidence in the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government: Motion [Private Members] (25 Sep 2018)
Brendan Griffin: I hope that additional time will be added because of the interruptions from the Opposition.
- Confidence in the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government: Motion [Private Members] (25 Sep 2018)
Brendan Griffin: It is clearly is personal when so many members of the Opposition say it is not. We all know it is personally directed at the Minister, Deputy Eoghan Murphy. I concur with my colleagues on these benches about the efforts being made to resolve this huge crisis. At least we are rising to address this challenge unlike the people over there. Sometimes I wonder whether it is this Parliament...
- Confidence in the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government: Motion [Private Members] (25 Sep 2018)
Brendan Griffin: The pressures of Government obviously would not suit Sinn Féin if this is the way that they respond to the pressure of an abysmal poll rating.
- Confidence in the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government: Motion [Private Members] (25 Sep 2018)
Brendan Griffin: We are determined to solve this problem. Let us get on with it and let the time wasters be found out.
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications (25 Sep 2018)
Brendan Griffin: All valid local applications under the 2017 round of the sports capital programme, SCP, were allocated a grant. In the case of invalid applications, all those deemed invalid due to the submission of incorrect documentation have been advised they can now submit corrected documentation in order to be considered for funding under the 2018 round of the programme and a full new application is not...
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications (20 Sep 2018)
Brendan Griffin: The Sports Capital Programme (SCP) is the primary vehicle for Government support for the development of sports and physical recreation facilities and the purchase of non-personal sports equipment throughout the country.Under the 2017 Sports capital Programme a total of €62m was allocated to over 1,830 projects. The time taken for clubs to complete their projects can vary depending...
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourist Accommodation (19 Sep 2018)
Brendan Griffin: 2017 was a record year for Irish tourism. To date, CSO overseas tourism figures for 2018 confirm a very strong performance overall by Irish tourism, with key main markets continuing to show significant growth. These figures suggest that we are on target for a record high performance for the year as a whole. Fáilte Ireland monitors the performance of...
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Capital Investment Programme (19 Sep 2018)
Brendan Griffin: My Department's role in relation to tourism lies primarily in the area of national tourism policy development, whereas the tourism agencies have operational responsibility for the implementation of this policy. With regard to the tourism product, my Department provides capital funding to Fáilte Ireland for investment in tourism. As set out in the National Development Plan...
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Eligibility (19 Sep 2018)
Brendan Griffin: The 2018 round of the Sports Capital Programme (SCP) was opened for applications on 7 September and the deadline for applications in 5pm on 19 October. All applications must be submitted online on www.sportscapitalprogramme.ie. While the exact scoring system for this year's applications has not been finalised, the guide to making an application is available on the...
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Eligibility (19 Sep 2018)
Brendan Griffin: The National Development Plan (NDP) contains a commitment to establish a new “Large Scale Sport Infrastructure Fund” (LSSIF) with at least €100 million available over the coming years. It is intended that the Fund will be for larger projects where the proposed Government contribution exceeds the amount currently available for individual projects under the Sports...
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications (19 Sep 2018)
Brendan Griffin: The 2018 round of the Sports Capital Programme opened for applications on Friday 7 September and the application period closes at 5pm on Friday 19th October. All applications must be made online at www.sportscapitalprogramme.ie and organisations not already registered on the site must do so by Friday 5 October.