Results 1,641-1,660 of 2,052 for speaker:Maria Bailey
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Quarterly Progress Report Strategy for Rented Sector: Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government (9 Mar 2017)
Maria Bailey: We will move on to discussion of Pillar 4, improving the rental sector.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Quarterly Progress Report Strategy for Rented Sector: Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government (9 Mar 2017)
Maria Bailey: We do not use abbreviations if that is okay.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Quarterly Progress Report Strategy for Rented Sector: Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government (9 Mar 2017)
Maria Bailey: Just in case anybody is watching. I think Deputy Ó Broin mentioned that before.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Quarterly Progress Report Strategy for Rented Sector: Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government (9 Mar 2017)
Maria Bailey: We all do it. I do it myself.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Quarterly Progress Report Strategy for Rented Sector: Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government (9 Mar 2017)
Maria Bailey: Are there any further questions in pillar 4? We did pillar 5 and I know Senator Grace O'Sullivan came in at the end of that. Does she want to ask any questions before we conclude?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Quarterly Progress Report Strategy for Rented Sector: Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government (9 Mar 2017)
Maria Bailey: Whenever the Deputy has finished questioning, we will be finished.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Quarterly Progress Report Strategy for Rented Sector: Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government (9 Mar 2017)
Maria Bailey: We will continue with the Deputy's questions on pillars 4 and 5. We will go until 4.15 p.m. or 4.30 p.m.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Quarterly Progress Report Strategy for Rented Sector: Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government (9 Mar 2017)
Maria Bailey: I would like to stick to pillars 4 and 5. They are not here. A lot of time was absorbed with the voting.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Quarterly Progress Report Strategy for Rented Sector: Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government (9 Mar 2017)
Maria Bailey: With respect to pillars 4 and 5-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Quarterly Progress Report Strategy for Rented Sector: Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government (9 Mar 2017)
Maria Bailey: The Deputy should work away.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Quarterly Progress Report Strategy for Rented Sector: Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government (9 Mar 2017)
Maria Bailey: I thank all of the witnesses for attending. I apologise for the inconvenience of the vote which absorbed much of our time. I thank Ms Nina Murray, Ms Mary Hurley, Mr. John McCarthy, the Secretary General, Ms Bairbre Nic Aongusa, Mr. Barry Quinlan and Mr. Niall Cussen for attending. As previously outlined, we will meet the Department again to discuss pillars 1 to 3 and we will let committee...
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government (Revised) (1 Mar 2017) Maria Bailey: At the request of the broadcasting and recording services, members are requested to ensure that for the duration of the meeting their mobile phones are turned off completely or switched to airplane, safe or flight mode, depending on the device used. It is not sufficient to leave them in silent mode as this will maintain a level of interference with the broadcasting system. No apologies...
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government (Revised) (1 Mar 2017) Maria Bailey: I thank the Minister for his opening statement. I now call on Deputy Casey. We agreed that we would take it area by area, but as there are only a few of us here, does the Deputy want to ask about a particular area?
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government (Revised) (1 Mar 2017) Maria Bailey: Deputy Ellis is substituting for Deputy Ó Broin today. Does Deputy Ellis have any questions?
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government (Revised) (1 Mar 2017) Maria Bailey: What is the rationale behind choosing to build social housing, buy vacant units or buy on the market? Throughout the country there are different needs. Vacant units might be required more in Dublin than in Galway, Waterford or such places. Is there a blended approach behind that? Deputy Casey has already asked my second question.
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government (Revised) (1 Mar 2017) Maria Bailey: We are not going to talk about the Joint Committee on Future Funding of Domestic Water Services here, we are merely talking about the Estimates.
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government (Revised) (1 Mar 2017) Maria Bailey: It is mainly about group water schemes. We have to keep to the topic, we are not getting into a water debate here.
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government (Revised) (1 Mar 2017) Maria Bailey: I have always been impartial in this Chair and I am saying in respect to our other colleagues, we will stick to the Estimates before us here today.
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government (Revised) (1 Mar 2017) Maria Bailey: Work away.
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government (Revised) (1 Mar 2017) Maria Bailey: The Minister is going to follow on with the other questions that were asked. We will not be going into a debate about the Joint Committee on the Future Funding of Domestic Water Services.