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Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (21 Mar 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: ...teacher allocation. Deputy Paul Murphy: To discuss special needs allocations in schools. Deputy Steven Matthews: To discuss the need to update existing legislation regarding rights of way. Deputy Pat Buckley: To discuss Cork County Council’s establishment of a dedicated flood relief team. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: To discuss the delay in the development of...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (21 Mar 2024)

Pat Casey: The issue I wish to raise today relates to the development levy waiver scheme that the Minister, Darragh O'Brien, introduced last April. It was introduced at the time to try to offset the inflationary cost but it has proved more successful way beyond that. The reason I say that is because there have been a significant number of developments that were probably not viable without the...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Departmental Meetings (21 Mar 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Micheál Martin: ...was asked by the EDA to facilitate a meeting between the EDA chief executive and Irish industry. The Department passed this request to the IDSA. The meeting was chaired by Mr. Šedivý. The chair of the IDSA, Mr. Pat O'Connor was in attendance with a number of representatives from the association. In his role as chief executive, Mr. Šedivý has regular dialogue with...

Committee on Key Issues affecting the Traveller Community (21 Mar 2024)

Tháinig an Comhchoiste le chéile ag 10:30 The Joint Committee met at 10:30 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Pat Buckley, Eileen Flynn, Colm Burke, Vincent P. Martin. Joan Collins, David Stanton. Teachta / Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív sa Chathaoir / in the Chair.

Committee on Key Issues affecting the Traveller Community: Traveller Accommodation: Discussion (Resumed) (21 Mar 2024) See 3 other results from this debate

Pat Buckley: I thank the witnesses for coming in. I read the submissions and listened to the opening statements. There is frustration on their side and on our side regarding the people who are stuck in the middle, the Travelling community, and also the local authorities. Ms Heavey stated that the local authorities may ignore their legal obligations. However, if they are not given the resources, it...

Committee on Public Petitions (21 Mar 2024)

Tháinig an Comhchoiste le chéile ag 13:30 The Joint Committee met at 13:30 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Pat Buckley, Gerard P. Craughwell, Richard O'Donoghue. Eugene Murphy. Teachta / Deputy Martin Browne sa Chathaoir / in the Chair.

Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (21 Mar 2024) See 24 other results from this debate

Pat Buckley: No. It is agreed.

Committee on Public Petitions: Business of Joint Committee (21 Mar 2024) See 6 other results from this debate

Pat Buckley: On the update on the petition on the flooding in east Cork, particularly in my area of east Cork, Midleton and Mogeely and so on, has that progressed? I have been in touch with a lot of the groups. People in a number of estates formed the group Midleton and East Cork Flood Action Group, which is good because it is non-political. I know that in Mogeely Cork County Council has been dealing...

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (20 Mar 2024)

Seán Canney: ...mental health de-escalation unit in Limerick will be operational. Deputy Pearse Doherty - To discuss the possible closure of Raphoe community playgroup due to the presence of defective concrete blocks in its building. Deputy Pat Buckley - To discuss Cork County Council’s establishment of a dedicated flood relief team. Deputy Chris Andrews - To discuss the need for building...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 Mar 2024)

Tá Colm Brophy, James Browne, Richard Bruton, Peter Burke, Mary Butler, Jackie Cahill, Ciarán Cannon, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, Niall Collins, Patrick Costello, Simon Coveney, Michael Creed, Cathal Crowe, Cormac Devlin, Alan Dillon, Paschal Donohoe, Francis Noel Duffy, Bernard Durkan, Damien English, Alan Farrell, Frank Feighan, Joe Flaherty, Charles Flanagan, Seán Fleming,...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 Mar 2024)

Pat Casey: The issue I want to raise relates to the communications strategy of the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, specifically regarding sites that have been identified as potential locations for the housing of people seeking international protection. Every one of us in this Chamber has been affected by its communications at this stage. The current policy on which...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Illegal Israeli Settlements Divestment Bill 2023: Discussion (20 Mar 2024)

John McGuinness: ...Fund, ISIF; and Ms Deborah Meghen, investment director for sustainability and responsible investment. From the Department of Finance, we are joined by Mr. Oliver Gilvarry, assistant secretary; Mr. Pat Leahy, principal officer; and Mr. Oisín Fitzgerald, administrative officer. The witnesses are all very welcome and I thank them for coming. I remind members of the long-standing...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (20 Mar 2024)

Pat Buckley: 159. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when works will commence in relation to each of the new rail stations of Blarney/Stoneview, Monard, Blackpool/Kilbarry, Tivoli, Dunkettle, Carrigtwohill West, Water-Rock, Ballynoe under the Cork area commuter rail programme; when each station will be open and operational, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (20 Mar 2024)

Pat Buckley: 582. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his Department can extend the deadline for the voluntary redundancy scheme for local authorities' water staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11534/24]

Report of the Joint Committee on Autism: Motion (7 Mar 2024)

Pat Buckley: I thank the Minister of State for being here. The report contains 109 recommendations, but the committee probably could have made more. A great deal of work went into the report, which is a blueprint for how the services should be run. It tells the true life stories of the witnesses who appeared before the committee, provides details of the expert reviews and so on. This was probably the...

Nature Restoration Law: Statements (7 Mar 2024)

Malcolm Noonan: ...Connolly raised the support of the MEPs, Mick Wallace and Clare Daly. I had really good engagement with them. I really want to thank them for their support as well. Deputy Cahill raised issues around the capital value of land and participation in schemes such as the hen harrier designation. Again, I acknowledge all of this. He is correct. He is not incorrect in terms of the...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 Mar 2024)

Pat Casey: I welcome the Acting Leader. The issue I wish to raise is that of policing, specifically Garda numbers and recruitment in Wicklow. Wicklow has seen a significant population increase, one that is probably far above the national average, yet we are seeing a decrease in our number of police. This is causing concern. There has been significant population growth in our major towns on the...

Seanad: Casual Vacancy: Motion (7 Mar 2024)

Pat Casey: I second the motion.

Seanad: Health (Termination of Pregnancy Services) (Safe Access Zones) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Mar 2024) See 8 other results from this debate

Pat Casey: Is Senator Mullen pushing the amendment?

Research and Innovation Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (6 Mar 2024) See 2 other results from this debate

Tá Chris Andrews, Mick Barry, Richard Boyd Barrett, John Brady, Martin Browne, Pat Buckley, Holly Cairns, Matt Carthy, Rose Conway-Walsh, Réada Cronin, Seán Crowe, Pearse Doherty, Paul Donnelly, Dessie Ellis, Mairead Farrell, Kathleen Funchion, Gary Gannon, Thomas Gould, Johnny Guirke, Danny Healy-Rae, Claire Kerrane, Pádraig Mac Lochlainn, Mattie McGrath, Imelda...