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- Land Development Agency Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (30 Jun 2021)
Darragh O'Brien: That is not true.
- Land Development Agency Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (30 Jun 2021)
Darragh O'Brien: Are we not letting Deputy Boyd Barrett in again?
- Land Development Agency Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (30 Jun 2021)
Darragh O'Brien: I will respond after Deputy Boyd Barrett. I will give way.
- Land Development Agency Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (30 Jun 2021)
Darragh O'Brien: I know what Deputy Boyd Barrett is going to say.
- Land Development Agency Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (30 Jun 2021)
Darragh O'Brien: In fairness to Deputy Boyd Barrett and his colleagues, at least they tabled amendments.
- Land Development Agency Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (30 Jun 2021)
Darragh O'Brien: I wish to correct something Deputy Gould said when he referred to Deputy Matthews as a new Deputy. Deputy Gould is too and he is as entitled as anyone else to make a contribution on the floor of the House.
- Land Development Agency Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (30 Jun 2021)
Darragh O'Brien: I will say this to the Deputy. I sat through the vast bulk of the Committee Stage debate on this Bill. No one criticised Sinn Féin for the number of amendments it tabled. The Deputy did not want to table any this time; that is fine. That is his own choice. Deputy Gould and his housing spokesperson decided not to table amendments on Report Stage. That is fine. Deputy Boyd Barrett...
- Land Development Agency Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (30 Jun 2021)
Darragh O'Brien: I have not moved or spoken on amendment No. 13 yet. It is a Government amendment. Deputy Boyd Barrett is concluding on amendments Nos. 1 to 12-----
- Land Development Agency Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (30 Jun 2021)
Darragh O'Brien: I said to the Acting Chairman in the Ceann Comhairle's absence that I was going to make a point specifically around amendment No. 13 because it is a Government amendment. I have not done so yet. I can be very brief so as not to detain Deputy Boyd Barrett.
- Land Development Agency Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (30 Jun 2021)
Darragh O'Brien: Absolutely not.
- Land Development Agency Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (30 Jun 2021)
Darragh O'Brien: Not at all. If Deputy Boyd Barrett does not want to know why we are changing the Title to the Bill, that is fine.
- Land Development Agency Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (30 Jun 2021)
Darragh O'Brien: That is absolutely fine.
- Land Development Agency Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (30 Jun 2021)
Darragh O'Brien: I will move amendment No. 13 at the appropriate time. Maybe they will not oppose it so that is fine.
- Land Development Agency Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (30 Jun 2021)
Darragh O'Brien: Are there any amendments the Deputy wants to highlight in particular?
- Land Development Agency Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (30 Jun 2021)
Darragh O'Brien: We are discussing amendments Nos. 1 to 13.
- Land Development Agency Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (30 Jun 2021)
Darragh O'Brien: Does the Deputy miss it?
- Land Development Agency Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (30 Jun 2021)
Darragh O'Brien: Táim ag éisteacht.
- Land Development Agency Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (30 Jun 2021)
Darragh O'Brien: I have not moved amendment No. 13 yet but I might address some of the points raised on it and also address amendments Nos. 1 to 12. Deputy Boyd Barrett moved all 12 of those amendments and I will address them first. I thank Deputies for taking the time to table amendments and for a comprehensive debate, both on Second and Committee Stages. As the Chairman of the committee, Deputy Matthews,...
- Land Development Agency Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (30 Jun 2021)
Darragh O'Brien: The Deputy might also speak to amendment No. 13, which is mine.
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (30 Jun 2021)
Darragh O'Brien: Details of the funding provided by my Department to each local authority under the Disabled Persons Grants (DPG) scheme for years 2019, and 2020 are available at the following link: www.housing.gov.ie/housing/grantsfinancial-assistance/disabl ed-persons-grants-and-improvement-works-lieu-schemes The 2021 DPG allocations issued to local authorities in May details of which can be found at the...