Results 101-120 of 218 for speaker:Rory Hearne

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (29 Apr 2025)

Rory Hearne: That is part of housing.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (29 Apr 2025)

Rory Hearne: Yes, it does. Housing policy is-----

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (29 Apr 2025)

Rory Hearne: The Taoiseach is making derogatory comments.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (29 Apr 2025)

Rory Hearne: 11. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on housing will next meet. [17124/25]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (29 Apr 2025)

Rory Hearne: Somebody got a grant for €1.5 million home.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (29 Apr 2025)

Rory Hearne: How is that affordable?

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Funding (29 Apr 2025)

Rory Hearne: 1224. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide the amount of funding allocated local authorities to support the Social Housing Secondhand Acquisitions Programme in 2024 and 2025, by local authority; the proportion of the funding that is already committed in the 2025 allocation, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19405/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (29 Apr 2025)

Rory Hearne: 1373. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if his attention has been drawn to a disability allowance claim (details supplied); if he will investigate the length of time it is taking for a decision to be made on the claim; when the social welfare inspector received the claim for the purpose of a means report to be conducted; the timeframe for a decision to be made...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (29 Apr 2025)

Rory Hearne: 1768. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth for health the current number of vacancies in CDNT teams nationally, by CHO, and by occupation, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19045/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (29 Apr 2025)

Rory Hearne: 1816. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the current rate of retention of healthcare workers on CDNT teams nationally, by CHO, and by occupation, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19046/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (29 Apr 2025)

Rory Hearne: 1782. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth in the context of plans to lower the cost of childcare to €200 per month over the lifetime of the Government, if she will outline what supports are available in the short term to childcare service users who face fee hikes due to their crèche having withdrawn from the core funding scheme. [18517/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (29 Apr 2025)

Rory Hearne: 1815. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth for health the current number of vacancies in CDNT teams nationally, by CHO, and by occupation, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19045/25]

Uisce Éireann: Statements (10 Apr 2025)

Rory Hearne: There are a couple of things I want to raise in this very important debate. We know we have a housing crisis and a housing emergency. The first one is the issue of responsibility and accountability. We have a fundamental problem here in that the area of water is clearly on the Department of housing's website as one of its core five competencies, along with planning, housing, heritage and...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Water Conservation (10 Apr 2025)

Rory Hearne: 259. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the ‘Evaluation of applicability of the water reuse regulations in Ireland’ consultation which was awarded a tender in 2023, and due to be completed in early 2024; to provide details of the results and recommendations of the review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18093/25]

Tariffs: Statements (9 Apr 2025)

Rory Hearne: What is very clear is that Trump does not care about working people in the US. He does not care about working people in Europe or anywhere. What he is doing to the world economy and the US economy is sending it into freefall. As my colleague said, Trump's new world order will require a shift in our economy and our economic model. This will result in a shift globally. The question is how...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (9 Apr 2025)

Rory Hearne: Young people are despairing. They are giving up hope that this country will ever provide them with the fundamental need and human right of a home. The people we need - nurses, teachers, doctors, tradespeople and therapists - have emigrated because of the lack of affordable housing. At a housing summit yesterday, Sherry FitzGerald said it is likely that just 25,000 homes will be built this...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (9 Apr 2025)

Rory Hearne: It keeps people in their homes.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (9 Apr 2025)

Rory Hearne: We are only highlighting the baseless election claims on it.

Water Services (Repeal of Water Charges) Bill 2025: Second Stage [Private Members] (8 Apr 2025)

Rory Hearne: The Minister's responses to Sinn Féin on bringing forward this motion were a bit glib and petty. I thank Sinn Féin for bringing forward the motion. It is important that we are very clear on the issue. I am disappointed to hear the Government is not supporting the motion. It is understandable that people are extremely concerned about the potential return of water charges. I...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Apr 2025)

Rory Hearne: You would want to have a heart of stone not to be moved by the parents of children with additional needs who spoke to us last week. They broke down telling their stories of the failure of the State to provide them with appropriate school places and services. I am supporting parents in my constituency whose children are locked out of education. In area CHO 9 more than 3,000 children are...