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Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Water Quality (17 Jan 2024)

Thomas Gould: He is the Minister. If the Minister cannot tell us when we will have clean water-----

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Water Quality (17 Jan 2024)

Thomas Gould: No, but it is important that the job is done properly.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Water Quality (17 Jan 2024)

Thomas Gould: The Minister of State named out areas and I will give a few more. Ballyvolane and Gurranabraher have had a problem for more than a year - 15 months. People in Ballyvolane have sent me photographs of filthy water. You would want to see what is coming out of people's taps. The Minister of State mentioned a couple of areas such as Dublin Hill. I was contacted by a resident in Dublin Hill...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Water Quality (17 Jan 2024)

Thomas Gould: This is a very serious issue and I have no faith that Uisce Éireann is dealing with it.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Water Quality (17 Jan 2024)

Thomas Gould: For more than a year I have been receiving complaints about dirty, discoloured water. Before Christmas I put out a call asking people to contact me or my office if they have issues with discoloured and dirty water. Hundreds of people in Cork contacted me to say that they have had discoloured and dirty water for months, on and off. Before Christmas I met with Uisce Éireann. I was...

Investment Funds Trading in the Residential Property Market: Motion [Private Members] (17 Jan 2024)

Thomas Gould: No doubt the Minister of State, Deputy Richmond, will list off all that the Government thinks it has done since it came to office and say how great it is and how we are turning the corner. My God, it must be the biggest corner of all time. We see, in Belcamp Manor, 46 homes, or 85% of the homes there, bought by a vulture fund. Why are people surprised by this? It is a Fine Gael policy....

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Jan 2024)

Thomas Gould: Just before Christmas, I had a meeting with Bus Éireann in Cork to discuss major problems there with the bus service. People have been contacting me about buses being late, delayed or not turning up, and there are major problems with the app not being accurate and people waiting at bus stops. I have been contacted by a bus driver who has given us proof that last week, 14 bus services...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Jan 2024)

Thomas Gould: How can we get them out of their cars if they cannot get a bus? The last point I will make is to ask whether the Minister will provide funding to Bus Éireann in Cork to take on additional drivers, because otherwise this service will be a laughing stock.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (17 Jan 2024)

Thomas Gould: In Australia.

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (17 Jan 2024)

Thomas Gould: 265. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason travel centres have been closed in all bus stations. [1282/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (17 Jan 2024)

Thomas Gould: 266. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the details of the planned rollout of hybrid or electric buses in Cork after the initial tranche of 35 are in operation. [1283/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Records (17 Jan 2024)

Thomas Gould: 283. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport where a person can seek records of their father's employment as a station master from 1916-1934. [1555/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (17 Jan 2024)

Thomas Gould: 828. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government for an update on the timeline for delivery of 67 units on Gerald Griffin Street/Burke’s Avenue in Cork city. [1573/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (17 Jan 2024)

Thomas Gould: 832. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government whether bonuses in the form of share investment are included as reckonable income in social housing assessments. [1704/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (17 Jan 2024)

Thomas Gould: 833. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the criteria under which a bonus can be included as reckonable income in social housing assessments. [1705/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Drug Dealing (17 Jan 2024)

Thomas Gould: 1134. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of incidents of drug-related intimidation reported to gardaí in 2023, by county. [1706/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Drug Dealing (17 Jan 2024)

Thomas Gould: 1135. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of arrests made through the Drug-Related Intimidation Reporting Programme in 2023, by county. [1707/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (17 Jan 2024)

Thomas Gould: 1677. To ask the Minister for Health the number of adults and children, respectively in Cork waiting for orthodontic treatment in six-month time intervals, from 0-6 months to 7+ years, in tabular form. [1286/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (14 Dec 2023)

Thomas Gould: 317. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government whether he has issued a circular detailing the formula to be used for assessing social housing means policy. [55944/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (13 Dec 2023)

Thomas Gould: 55. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport whether he is aware that the 214 bus in Cork has been identified as the least reliable bus route in the city; the steps that are being taken to remedy this and other unreliable bus routes urgently ahead of implementation of BusConnects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55822/23]