Results 121-140 of 146 for speaker:Conor Sheehan

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Feb 2025)

Conor Sheehan: We showed up.

Housing Policy: Motion [Private Members] (12 Feb 2025)

Conor Sheehan: We have not been in government for ten years.

Housing Policy: Motion [Private Members] (12 Feb 2025)

Conor Sheehan: I move: That Dáil Éireann: recalls that: — under Housing for All - A new Housing Plan for Ireland, the failed housing plan of the last Government, a target of 33,450 new homes were projected for 2024 but only 30,030 homes were built, a decrease of 6.7 per cent on 2023, while the construction of new apartments fell by almost a quarter; — the former Minister for...

Housing Policy: Motion [Private Members] (12 Feb 2025)

Conor Sheehan: -----throughout this debate to hear this motion. That is very disappointing and if it is a sign of things to come, it is not a way to start off this Dáil term. Nevertheless, I am delighted to move this motion, the Labour Party’s first Private Members' motion of the Thirty-fourth Dáil. This motion calls for and sets out our vision for the radical reset in housing policy...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Official Engagements (12 Feb 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 84. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to outline the dialogue and engagements he has had with the US administration; if he has, whether the Control of Economic Activity (Occupied Territories) Bill 2018 has been discussed as part of this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4994/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (12 Feb 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 106. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of funding allocated to the NTA for the rollout of Bus Connects in Limerick for 2025; the timeline for the roll out of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4995/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Regeneration Projects (12 Feb 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 134. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 312 of 5 February 2025, when the OPW will approve the preliminary business case for the proposed new office building at the Limerick opera site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4993/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (12 Feb 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 179. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when local authorities will receive their local authority tenant-in-situ allocation for 2025; the amount that has been allocated to each local authority for 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4988/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (12 Feb 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 180. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the successor housing plan to Housing for All will be published as outlined in the Programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4989/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (12 Feb 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 181. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will publish a social housing Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4990/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (12 Feb 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 182. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he intends to revise the income limits for social housing eligibility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4991/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Sentencing Policy (12 Feb 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 209. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when he will review sentencing guidelines, particularly with regard to the issue of concurrent and suspended sentences for violent offences; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4992/25]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (11 Feb 2025)

Conor Sheehan: No, they were not. They were not.

Programme for Government: Statements (6 Feb 2025)

Conor Sheehan: The only reference in the programme for Government is a commitment to continue increasing capacity and opening more beds at UHL. That is not acceptable. The Government must expedite the publication of the HIQA review and commit to providing a model 3 hospital in the mid-west with an additional emergency department.

Programme for Government: Statements (6 Feb 2025)

Conor Sheehan: I welcome the Minister of State to the House and echo the comments of my colleague, Deputy Kelly, about Tony Maher. This programme for Government contains more reviews than the RTÉ Guide and offers little in the way of hope for renters, people on the housing list or people languishing in hotels, especially in my city, Limerick. It offers more of the same and does not contain anything...

Situation in Palestine: Motion [Private Members] (5 Feb 2025)

Conor Sheehan: Hear, hear.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Feb 2025)

Conor Sheehan: I rise today to raise with the Taoiseach the issue of sentencing and the need for sentencing reform on foot of the sentence handed down in recent days in the case of the tragic death of Joe Drennan in Limerick city. He was a very promising journalism student and had a bright future in front of him. He was killed because of a deliberate decision to drive dangerously, a decision made by...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Funding (5 Feb 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 312. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when the 14-storey Opera Tower at the Opera site in Limerick will be considered by Cabinet; for an update on the status of the tower; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2168/25]

Ceapachán an Taoisigh agus Ainmniú Chomhaltaí an Rialtais - Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (23 Jan 2025)

Conor Sheehan: The people of Limerick elected me to be a strong young voice to represent them and I will not let them down.

Ceapachán an Taoisigh agus Ainmniú Chomhaltaí an Rialtais - Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (23 Jan 2025)

Conor Sheehan: I dtús báire, ba mhaith liom mo bhuíochas a ghabháil le muintir chathair Luimnigh as ucht an deis seo a thabhairt dom agus déanaim comhghairdeas leis an Taoiseach agus an Rialtas nua. As I rise here to speak for the first time as a TD for my home city of Limerick, I want to sincerely thank the people for electing me. Without them, I would not be here today. I am...