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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (21 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 277. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there is a general prohibition on local authorities purchasing vacant second hand homes and second hand homes occupied by tenants in receipt of social housing support, other than derelict homes purchased under the derelict sites act CPO process and other than one bed and four bed vacant units under the Call for Housing...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (21 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 278. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the final proposed shared equity local scheme proposal will be submitted by his Department to the Central Bank; and the precise matter on which his Department is seeking approval from the Central Bank with respect to this scheme. [44768/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Data (21 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 279. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide a list of all persons and organisation who lobbied him, his predecessors or his officials seeking an exemption from the 20% Part V provision of social and affordable homes for landowners who purchased their land between 2015 and 2021. [44769/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (21 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 280. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of cost rental equity loan, CREL, funded cost rental homes that will be purchased and made available for tenanting in 2021; and the details of the location, unit size and costs of same. [44770/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (21 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 281. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of serviced sites fund, SSF, and affordable housing funding, AHF, affordable purchase homes that will be completed and offered for sale in 2021; and the details of their location, unit size and sale price. [44771/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (21 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 282. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide an update on the social housing programme output to date in 2021; the number of units completed under each category to date; and the publication date for the second and third quarter social housing output report. [44772/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Legislative Measures (21 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 297. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the parts of and the way in which the 29 recommendations of the Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government pre-legislative scrutiny report on the general scheme of the Marine Planning and Development Bill are dealt with in the initiated Maritime Area Planning Bill 2021, in tabular form. [44957/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (21 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 298. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the regulations detailing the eligibility and terms and conditions for the affordable purchase and affordable cost rental scheme will be published; and the interim eligibility criteria that are currently in place for affordable rental and purchase homes that will come on stream in advance of the publication of the final...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Rental Sector (21 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 403. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of active rent supplement payments that are currently in place. [44644/21]

Planning and Development (Amendment) (20 per cent Provision of Social and Affordable Housing) Bill 2021: First Stage (16 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the Planning and Development Act 2000 to delete the sunset clause which affords an exemption to developers who secure planning permission before 2026 to provide 20 per cent of the relevant land or houses for social and affordable housing. I can assure the Leas-Cheann Comhairle the original Title of the Bill was...

Planning and Development (Amendment) (20 per cent Provision of Social and Affordable Housing) Bill 2021: First Stage (16 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: I move: "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: General Scheme of the Tailte Éireann Bill 2020: Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage (16 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: I thank the witnesses for the presentation. I apologise in advance for stepping out of the meeting briefly. I have to introduce legislation in the House in the next 15 minutes, but I will come back as quickly as possible. I thank the witnesses for the detailed briefing documents. There is certainly a kind of a logic to what is being proposed. I have four specific questions. One of the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: General Scheme of the Tailte Éireann Bill 2020: Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage (16 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: I apologise. My question is the length of time it was taking pre Covid to process those applications. Sometimes you would have 12 or 18 months. My question is more this: once we get out of Covid, will there be an attempt to speed up the process and the timeline between application and when the registration is formally logged on the online system?

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (16 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 200. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will publish the work programme under the arterial drainage scheme maintenance programme; the works that are planned; the dates; the screening processes required; and the publication date of the screening reports. [44321/21]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (16 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 201. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the way in which he understands the obligation to publish in a timely manner the appropriate assessments reports for works under the arterial drainage scheme maintenance programme; and if he will undertake to publish them three months before work. [44322/21]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (16 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 202. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the internal processes for conducting appropriate assessment for works under the arterial drainage scheme maintenance programme; if there has been any external review of the adequacy of the reports; and the consultation which has occurred with NGOs regarding screening. [44323/21]

Freedom of Information: Motion [Private Members] (15 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: I commend my colleague, Deputy Mairéad Farrell, on both bringing forward the motion and her work with Deputy Clarke on the related legislation. I want to broaden out the debate a little to some direct experiences I have had with FOI that really show why the public and very specific groups of people absolutely have the right to know. These are reflections on my experience struggling to...

Confidence in Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence: Motion (15 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: The Deputy should at least take himself seriously.

Confidence in Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence: Motion (15 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: That is climate justice.

Confidence in Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence: Motion (15 Sep 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: That is absolutely untrue. That is dishonest.