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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Energy Poverty: Discussion (23 May 2023)
Brian Leddin: All buildings. I thank Ms O'Connor for that. We will go to a second round. I think the Deputy O'Rourke wanted to come in.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Energy Poverty: Discussion (23 May 2023)
Brian Leddin: Can I just jump in on the ESRI work? Is this recent work by Ms Muireann Lynch? Is that what Ms O'Connor is referring to?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Energy Poverty: Discussion (23 May 2023)
Brian Leddin: Further to my earlier comment about the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage coming, that will be on Thursday, 15 June at 9 a.m. That is in a few weeks' time and I think that will be an interesting one for the members and for the public. No other members are indicating to ask questions but if any of our guests want to say anything, I will bring them in. This has been an...
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Data (23 May 2023)
Brian Leddin: 228. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a breakdown of new car sales based on car body type in each VRT band for 2020, 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023 [24123/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Data (23 May 2023)
Brian Leddin: 229. To ask the Minister for Finance the average VRT band, and the average emissions from the average car registered in 2020, 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023 for internal combustion engine vehicles only, i.e. excluding electric vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24124/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Data (18 May 2023)
Brian Leddin: 215. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide the breakdown of new car sales in each VRT band for 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23950/23]
- Central Statistics Office Sexual Violence Survey 2022: Statements (17 May 2023)
Brian Leddin: Last month, the CSO published a groundbreaking report marking a significant milestone in addressing sexual violence in Ireland. This report, which is the first of six, sheds a light on the pressing issue of sexual violence in our communities and is the result of the first CSO survey that documents the frequency of sexual violence in Ireland. The survey findings reveal a truly alarming...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Sectoral Emissions Ceiling: Minister for Transport (17 May 2023)
Brian Leddin: I welcome the Minister and his officials. I thank Deputy Matthews for allowing me to substitute for him today. I congratulate the Minister and the Department for all the work that has been done. I support the Minister's comments that the Government, more than any other in many decades, has ramped up investment in public transport rail and bus and active travel walking and cycling. We are...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Sectoral Emissions Ceiling: Minister for Transport (17 May 2023)
Brian Leddin: I also asked about the policy on displacement and getting rid of fossil fuel cars out of the system.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Sectoral Emissions Ceiling: Minister for Transport (17 May 2023)
Brian Leddin: The concern is that we will not be able to meet the targets unless we remove these vehicles from the roads.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Renewable Energy and Port Capacity: Discussion (16 May 2023)
Brian Leddin: I will kick off the questions. Unlike the other speakers, Mr. Murphy did not mention rail as being important. Is rail part of the plan for the Port of Cork?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Renewable Energy and Port Capacity: Discussion (16 May 2023)
Brian Leddin: I thank Mr. Murphy. I want to give all the witnesses an opportunity to outline succinctly what they need from the Oireachtas. Mr. Keating's statement is quite clear in this regard but I am interested in the timelines he would like to see for the delivery by the Government of the various aspects.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Renewable Energy and Port Capacity: Discussion (16 May 2023)
Brian Leddin: I have limited time. Could Mr. Keating comment on the funding point that he touched on?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Renewable Energy and Port Capacity: Discussion (16 May 2023)
Brian Leddin: I take it from that that public-private opportunities would be explored.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Renewable Energy and Port Capacity: Discussion (16 May 2023)
Brian Leddin: I want to be fair to members. Most of my time is gone but do any other guests wish to make a quick point?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Renewable Energy and Port Capacity: Discussion (16 May 2023)
Brian Leddin: I am sure the Deputy, as a Cork representative, will get an invitation.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Renewable Energy and Port Capacity: Discussion (16 May 2023)
Brian Leddin: For clarity, they were invited today.