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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Irish Water (14 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 73. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of Irish Water moving towards a single utility; the reason for the separation of Irish Water from a company (details supplied); and the further status of the plan to enshrine public ownership of water services in the Constitution. [47149/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Proposed Legislation (14 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 74. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when he plans to bring forward the legislative changes to the rental sector as indicated in budget 2019; the additional resources that will be provided to the Residential Tenancies Board, RTB, to operate these new powers; and if a review will be conducted of the rent pressure zone measures. [47150/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Data (14 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 84. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the roll-out of the serviced sites fund for affordable housing; the number of affordable units that will be delivered in 2019; when an affordable housing scheme statutory instrument will be provided to councils; and when local authorities will be in a position to accept applications for affordable housing. [47147/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Student Accommodation (14 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 93. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of his commitment to bring students living in student-specific accommodation under the protection of the Residential Tenancies Acts; and the status of his work with the Department of Education and Skills on this matter. [47148/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rental Sector (14 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 104. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of his plans to regulate the short-term letting sector; and if short-term letting providers will be liable for commercial rates and-or water charges post successful application for planning permission for the purpose of short-term letting. [47151/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Impact of Brexit on Ireland's Housing Market: Discussion (13 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: I thank the witnesses for their presentations and submissions. Last night, I read the submission papers. While there is a series of risks, we do not know how Brexit will pan out and we simply have no way of knowing, assessing or measuring its likely impact on the housing market and housing system. Other than highlighting the risks, and both presentations have done so very well, perhaps the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Impact of Brexit on Ireland's Housing Market: Discussion (13 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: Would that also equally affect borrowing by the State from the Housing Finance Agency and the European Investment Bank, EIB, or would it be predominantly on the revenue expenditure side?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Impact of Brexit on Ireland's Housing Market: Discussion (13 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: To return to the mitigation measures, Professor McQuinn stated that if one of the consequences of these risks is a reduction in private sector supply, it may be prudent for the State to increase its delivery. As he knows, Rebuilding Ireland is to deliver 136,000 social tenancies over its lifetime, of which 40,000 will be properties built or bought by local authorities and approved housing...

Housing Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (13 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: I wish to share time with Deputy Ellis. We will take five minutes each.

Housing Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (13 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: I thank Deputy Healy and his colleagues for introducing this Private Members' Bill which provides the House with an important opportunity to discuss, yet again, the continuing and ever-deepening housing crisis. I support absolutely the spirit behind the Bill and while I may not agree with some of the mechanisms proposed in it, these are matters which can always be dealt with adequately on...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (13 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 262. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the date on which the current extension of the direct provision contract at a location (details supplied) expires in 2019; and if no decision regarding the future of the current residents will be made until the current tendering process is completed and new contracts are awarded in early 2019. [46574/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (13 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 276. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of direct provision centres operational here; the respective locations of each; and the number of households living in each centre in tabular form. [46959/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use (13 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 407. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an application by a person (details supplied) for reimbursement of the cost of medicinal cannabis to treat severe epilepsy. [46957/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use (13 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 413. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an application by a person (details supplied) for a licence to access medicinal cannabis to treat severe epilepsy; and, if the licence has been granted, the status of the application for the reimbursement of the cost of the medicinal cannabis. [46972/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Domestic Violence Refuges Provision (13 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 527. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of beds available in a given night in all Tusla-funded domestic violence emergency and step-down accommodation. [46958/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Investigations (13 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 604. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when he plans to publish the findings of the Mulcahy report. [46502/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Provision (13 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 608. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the one-stage approval process for local authority social housing is now available for developments up to the value of €7 million; and the way in which this process works. [46573/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Water Charges (13 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 610. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if categories of properties (details supplied) are liable for commercial water charges. [46592/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Data (13 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 611. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of social homes to be delivered per year from 2022 up to the end of the National Development Plan 2018-2027 by build, acquired and leased, respectively. [46628/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Emergency Accommodation Provision (13 Nov 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 625. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the quality standards framework inspection regime for emergency homeless accommodation; and when the framework will be in place. [46790/18]