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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Residential Tenancies Board: Discussion (2 Jul 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: I thank Mr. Keegan and his team for the presentation. I acknowledge the very significant amount of information that the team at the RTB provides when many of us ask for it, both through the online system and over the phone. I acknowledge that because I know folks are very busy. It is greatly appreciated. It will probably be a pity that we do not have the annual report before the meeting...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Residential Tenancies Board: Discussion (2 Jul 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: Senator Cummins will keep him here as long as he can. We are normally a tag team. First of all, can the witnesses give us any further information as to where things are with the CSO and the RTB in terms of the correlation or the gap between the two sets of figures? I know one is registrations and the other is declarations in the census. Can the witnesses tell those of us who are too...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Residential Tenancies Board: Discussion (2 Jul 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: Can Ms Crimin share with us the figure for registrations at the end of 2023?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Residential Tenancies Board: Discussion (2 Jul 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: Ms Crimin will give us at least one nugget in advance.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Residential Tenancies Board: Discussion (2 Jul 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: Okay.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Residential Tenancies Board: Discussion (2 Jul 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: Ms Crimin should absolutely call them out.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Residential Tenancies Board: Discussion (2 Jul 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: I only have 55 seconds left but will Ms Crimin address AHB bulk registration and the recruitment and training of adjudicators? According to the clock, she has 20 seconds for each.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Residential Tenancies Board: Discussion (2 Jul 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: Is there a timeline for that?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Residential Tenancies Board: Discussion (2 Jul 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: What about recruitment and training for adjudicators?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Residential Tenancies Board: Discussion (2 Jul 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: Given that the report is due to be published, it might be a nice idea for the RTB to be asked to provide a briefing to members after we have had time to absorb it so we can go through some of the questions we would otherwise have gone through today if we had seen it. That might be something we could do over the summer.

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Approved Housing Bodies (2 Jul 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: 267. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government for an update on the provision of funding to local authorities and approved housing bodies to fund remediation of defective concrete blocks in their housing stock. [28166/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (2 Jul 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: 268. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will report on the progress of Actions 7.1 to 7.6 of Housing for All, to date, and other actions his Department is taking to increase the supply of housing for people with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28167/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (2 Jul 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: 269. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of local authority housing allocations for people with disabilities in the years 2023-2024, broken down by physical, sensory, mental, intellectual or other classification of disability, in tabular form. [28168/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (2 Jul 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: 270. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if child benefit is disregarded in the income assessment for social housing eligibility. [28170/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Approved Housing Bodies (2 Jul 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: 274. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason staged payments via SHIP and SALF are possible for local authorities and approved housing bodies (AHBs) to make staged payments for social housing delivery, while such staged payments are not available to local authorities and AHBs/cooperatives under the affordable housing fund for the delivery of affordable...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Rental Sector (2 Jul 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: 286. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection what protections or controls are in place to ensure that private landlords in counties where rent levels are lower are not incentivised to displace sitting tenants in order to secure the accommodation recognition payment where such a payment provides a greater return than existing market rent. [28219/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Ukraine War (2 Jul 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: 381. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to state the total number of accommodation recognition payments currently being paid to households accommodating persons in receipt of temporary protection; to provide a breakdown of these payments by county; and to provide a breakdown of those payments by accommodation where the recipient is living in the...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Jun 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: Where are the affordable homes, Tánaiste? Not on Oscar Traynor Road.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Jun 2024)

Eoin Ó Broin: You are just embarrassing yourself now, Tánaiste.