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Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (23 Oct 2018)

Pat Casey: 112. To ask the Minister for Health when the review of ambulance services in Arklow and west County Wicklow will take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43595/18]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (18 Oct 2018)

Pat Casey: This is just another reason people have lost faith in the ability of this House to deal with the single biggest crisis facing us, the housing crisis. The credit unions have had billions available for a number of years to invest in the delivery of social and affordable housing. The Tánaiste discussed this with me previously at committee. It took over three years for the Central Bank to...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (17 Oct 2018)

Pat Casey: 37. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí and reservists in each Garda station in County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42427/18]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Rural Regeneration and Development Fund (17 Oct 2018)

Pat Casey: 211. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the methodology used for choosing the eight towns awarded the rural regeneration pilot scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42612/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Issues (16 Oct 2018)

Pat Casey: 643. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will report on the progress of the programme for a partnership Government on the housing crisis. [41755/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing Standards: Discussion (11 Oct 2018)

Pat Casey: I call on Mr. Keeley to make his opening statement.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing Standards: Discussion (11 Oct 2018)

Pat Casey: As I want to get everybody involved, I will return to Deputy Eoin Ó Broin a second time.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing Standards: Discussion (11 Oct 2018)

Pat Casey: Does Mr. O'Mahony or Mr. Bluett wish to comment? I know that Ms Neary wishes to come back in but I will bring her back in at the end.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing Standards: Discussion (11 Oct 2018)

Pat Casey: I am getting conscious of the time.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing Standards: Discussion (11 Oct 2018)

Pat Casey: I will ask a few questions. On multi-unit developments and the owners' management companies referred to by Mr. Keeley, the apartment owners attended the committee before the summer, and they equally have a concern that they do not have the funds in place to carry out the works necessary. What can we do on this or is there any solution to try to help them to deal with latent defects and,...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing Standards: Discussion (11 Oct 2018)

Pat Casey: We are now trying to inspect HAP properties before we put anybody into them. As part of that process is fire certification being considered?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing Standards: Discussion (11 Oct 2018)

Pat Casey: Would the building be reassessed at that point?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing Standards: Discussion (11 Oct 2018)

Pat Casey: I thank the witnesses for their attendance and engagement with the committee.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Film Industry Tax Reliefs (11 Oct 2018)

Pat Casey: 46. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he has taken to investigate reported breaches of the tax benefits enjoyed by the film industry here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41557/18]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Cultural Policy (11 Oct 2018)

Pat Casey: 219. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the investment plan timelines for regional cultural infrastructure in County Wicklow; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41558/18]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Architectural Heritage (11 Oct 2018)

Pat Casey: 220. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the supports provided to protect historic structures at risk in County Wicklow in 2017 and to date in 2018; her plans for 2019 in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41559/18]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Parks and Wildlife Service (11 Oct 2018)

Pat Casey: 221. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will report on progress made to date to increase funding and staffing levels at the National Parks and Wildlife Service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41560/18]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Film Industry (11 Oct 2018)

Pat Casey: 222. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her views on the precarious working terms and conditions, lack of training, lack of health and safety and lack of pension provision to many workers in the film and television production industry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41561/18]

Housing: Motion [Private Members] (3 Oct 2018)

Pat Casey: The thousands of concerned citizens who protested outside the gates of Leinster House today are reflective of the nation's view that the Government is still not getting the message on its failures in housing. The message on housing is simple but it also involves radical and realistic action. I stated just last week, and it needs to be stated again, that the Irish housing crisis can be...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: National Planning Framework (3 Oct 2018)

Pat Casey: I thank the Minister of State for his answer. I was well aware what it would contain. Population, deaths, births, marriages and net immigration are the cohort in terms of how we calculate this. In Wicklow, however, the population grew where the infrastructure was located. That is the only place Wicklow allowed the population grow. The Minister of State is getting skewed figures for...