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An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Apr 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: We are trying to do our job as legislators by scrutinising. The Taoiseach should withdraw that remark.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Apr 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: We are trying to do our job by scrutinising a legally binding plan and the Taoiseach is stopping us doing our job. A Cheann Comhairle, that is an outrageous accusation.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Apr 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: The Government whipped its members. The Taoiseach should tell the truth.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Apr 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: Nobody is refusing to make decisions. We are asking for reasonable scrutiny.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Apr 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: I object in the strongest possible terms to the way in which the marine planning framework is being dealt with. I also flatly dispute the Taoiseach's presentation of how the committee has dealt with the matter. The draft plan, which will have a legally binding effect on our marine territory, which is seven times the size of our landmass, was only published a number of weeks ago. The...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Apr 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: The fishermen were denied legislative scrutiny.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Apr 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: There was no committee scrutiny.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Apr 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: A paralysis caused by you.

Residential Tenancies (Student Rents and Other Protections) (Covid-19) Bill 2021: Second Stage [Private Members] (28 Apr 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: I wish to start by thanking the USI, in particular, the president, Ms Lorna Fitzpatrick, and the vice president for campaigns, Mr. Craig McHugh, for all of the work that they have done in progressing this important legislation. I would also like to thank all of the 56 Opposition Deputies who co-signed the legislation - my colleagues in Sinn Féin but also Deputies from the Social...

Residential Tenancies (Student Rents and Other Protections) (Covid-19) Bill 2021: Second Stage [Private Members] (28 Apr 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." Deputies will know that last year, during the second lockdown, many universities moved to remote learning and, as a consequence, students who had prepaid for student accommodation or were in student accommodation in or near campus had to vacate their licences early. As students do not have the same protections under the Residential...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Legislative Measures (28 Apr 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 169. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if there are other examples in legislation in which the Government has limited liability from claims for damages or compensation for failure to comply with an Act as in section 4 of the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021 (details supplied). [21534/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Help-To-Buy Scheme (28 Apr 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 274. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of help-to-buy grant applications received; the number of applications that reached claim stage; and the number of claims approved under the help-to-buy scheme for quarter 1 of 2021. [21578/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Homeless Persons Data (28 Apr 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 440. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the report into the deaths of persons experiencing homelessness. [21321/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Traveller Accommodation (28 Apr 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 441. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the spend to date by local authorities of the Traveller accommodation budget; and the breakdown of this spend on Covid-19 related work, refurbishment of existing work and new Traveller specific accommodation. [21322/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (28 Apr 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 455. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the funding details approved by his Department for a social housing lease agreement between an organisation (details supplied) for 40 units of accommodation at a location; the length of time of the lease agreement; the average annual cost of the lease at this location; and if he will provide all other available information....

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Data (28 Apr 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 457. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of Rebuilding Ireland home loan applications submitted in the first quarter of 2021; the number of applications accepted; the number approved; the number of mortgage drawdowns; the value of the applications in each category in the first quarter of 2021; the breakdown for each local authority area; and the...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Data (28 Apr 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 464. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number and value of Rebuilding Ireland home loans that were applied for, approved and drawn down in the first quarter of 2021. [21570/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Data (28 Apr 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 465. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the average Rebuilding Ireland home loan amount that was drawn down in Dublin and outside of Dublin in the first quarter of 2021. [21571/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Data (28 Apr 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 458. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of long-term lease and Part V lease approvals granted to date in 2021; the number of units in each approval; the local authority in which each approval was granted; the average annual cost of the lease in each development; and the average length of the lease in each development. [21556/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Homeless Persons Data (28 Apr 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 459. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of homelessness task force and housing delivery task force meetings that have taken place in the past six months; and if the minutes from these meetings will be released. [21557/21]