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- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2021 - Sport Ireland and Sport Ireland Facilities DAC (15 Jun 2023)
Cormac Devlin: Gabhaim buíochas.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Climate Action Plan 2023: Discussion (Resumed) (15 Jun 2023)
Cormac Devlin: I welcome the Ministers of State and thank them for their time this morning and for engaging on this important topic. In regard to the points made by the Minister, Deputy O’Brien, nearly all the new housing stock is to be nearly zero energy building standard, NZeb standard, which is very important, and has been for the past number of years. In regard to the existing housing stock,...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Climate Action Plan 2023: Discussion (Resumed) (15 Jun 2023)
Cormac Devlin: I know, yes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Climate Action Plan 2023: Discussion (Resumed) (15 Jun 2023)
Cormac Devlin: I thank the Minister of State for that. On the issue of the local authority targets, there are some authorities that are better than others when it comes to retrofitting their stock. While there are ones that are not as efficient or not as able to improve their stock as quickly as others, I accept finance is not the issue and there are skills shortages. That said, it would be great to have...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Climate Action Plan 2023: Discussion (Resumed) (15 Jun 2023)
Cormac Devlin: Correct.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Climate Action Plan 2023: Discussion (Resumed) (15 Jun 2023)
Cormac Devlin: I thank the Minister of State for his reply. He is right. We obviously want to preserve what we have with our historical structures, but the fund itself is still quite small and the feedback I get from people who own protected structures is the amount is so minuscule it is not even worth applying for.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Climate Action Plan 2023: Discussion (Resumed) (15 Jun 2023)
Cormac Devlin: It is about whether we are serious about protecting these structures. Another element is the thatched cottages. I am aware there is a body of work being done on that. We do not want to lose them either.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Climate Action Plan 2023: Discussion (Resumed) (15 Jun 2023)
Cormac Devlin: It would be great if he could come back to us.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Climate Action Plan 2023: Discussion (Resumed) (15 Jun 2023)
Cormac Devlin: I thank the Cathaoirleach.
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Climate Change Policy (15 Jun 2023)
Cormac Devlin: 60. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade for a report on the implementation of his Department's Climate Action Roadmap; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28093/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Sustainable Development Goals (15 Jun 2023)
Cormac Devlin: 67. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade how he will ensure that Ireland's international development programme makes a clear contribution to progress on the Sustainable Development Goals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28094/23]
- Court Proceedings (Delays) Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) (30 May 2023)
Cormac Devlin: Like colleagues, I welcome the opportunity to examine the Court Proceedings (Delays) Bill 2023. As has been noted by colleagues in the House, this is a largely technical Bill brought forward in response to the judgment of the European Court of Human Rights in McFarlane v. Ireland, where the applicant took a case on the basis of a delay to legal proceedings in a reasonable time. Having an...
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Waterways Issues (23 May 2023)
Cormac Devlin: 374. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of boats removed from rivers, canals and inland waterways in Ireland from January 2022 to April 2023, by month in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24788/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Programmes (23 May 2023)
Cormac Devlin: 541. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of applications that were received by his Department for the Immigrant Investor Programme (IIP) after the announcement that the scheme was closing; the deadline for processing of same; when a decision on these applications is due; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24274/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Courts Service (23 May 2023)
Cormac Devlin: 562. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to provide an update on the construction of the new family court facility at Hammond Lane, Dublin 7; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24785/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Courts Service (23 May 2023)
Cormac Devlin: 563. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if there a dedicated email address for Members of the Houses of the Oireachtas (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24786/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Health Services (23 May 2023)
Cormac Devlin: 664. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he is aware of the case (details supplied); if it could be reviewed as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24275/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Early Childhood Care and Education (23 May 2023)
Cormac Devlin: 708. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his views on the complaints process for parents of children who are refused a place in the early childhood care and education programme based on additional needs; the body that deals with these complaints specifically on discrimination based on additional needs of the child; if he or his Department has...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (23 May 2023)
Cormac Devlin: 930. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the supply of a medication (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24991/23]
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Housing Schemes (18 May 2023)
Cormac Devlin: I thank the Minister for that reply. He mentioned the rents for cost rental and it is a very attractive prospect for many people. For instance, I have been contacted by a number of individuals who are at the higher end of the social housing threshold. They are eligible for social housing support but they are really keen on the cost-rental model. Can flexibility be given to the local...