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- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child Abuse (5 Mar 2024)
Cian O'Callaghan: 573. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth how the 17 different databases used by Tusla feed into the National Childcare Information System (NICCS); if he will provide a comparison of completion rates for data input into NICCS across the 17 different Tusla areas; if any lack of or delay in central data gathering may be hampering strategic and policy...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Update on Homelessness: Discussion (5 Mar 2024)
Cian O'Callaghan: I have a few questions for the representatives from DRHE. How many new private emergency accommodation spaces or services were opened in 2023?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Update on Homelessness: Discussion (5 Mar 2024)
Cian O'Callaghan: Has Mr. Durkan any idea how many additional spaces came with the 11?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Update on Homelessness: Discussion (5 Mar 2024)
Cian O'Callaghan: Are there any plans to get feedback on homelessness services and accommodation from the people who use them?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Update on Homelessness: Discussion (5 Mar 2024)
Cian O'Callaghan: Are there any plans for engagement, apart from people bringing forward complaints? To ask them?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Update on Homelessness: Discussion (5 Mar 2024)
Cian O'Callaghan: So every time it inspects somewhere, it talks to service users.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Update on Homelessness: Discussion (5 Mar 2024)
Cian O'Callaghan: On privately run emergency accommodation, what procedures are in place when someone new is taking up a contract to see if the company or individual is suitable to run a service?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Update on Homelessness: Discussion (5 Mar 2024)
Cian O'Callaghan: Are there checks and balances in terms of the provider? Not just in terms of the building but the provider, that is the company or individuals taking on the contract?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Update on Homelessness: Discussion (5 Mar 2024)
Cian O'Callaghan: On the outreach team, is it visiting people who sleep rough in the vicinity of Mount Street?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Update on Homelessness: Discussion (5 Mar 2024)
Cian O'Callaghan: I have had complaints that there had not been engagement. That is why I am asking that question.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Update on Homelessness: Discussion (5 Mar 2024)
Cian O'Callaghan: The complaint I have received is that people are sleeping rough in the vicinity of Mount Street who are the direct responsibility of the DRHE and there has not been sufficient, or any, engagement from the outreach team. That is why I was asking that question. Finally, on the rough sleeper count, there was an issue in November 2022 when the outreach team counted 180 people sleeping rough...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Update on Homelessness: Discussion (5 Mar 2024)
Cian O'Callaghan: I was getting a good answer on the methodology on that. If we could get a note to complete that, it would be very helpful.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Update on Homelessness: Discussion (5 Mar 2024)
Cian O'Callaghan: I thank everyone who has come in. A lot of very important points have been made, and I thank all the witnesses for their contributions. Will the National One Parent Family Alliance expand a little on the four calls it has made here? Second, Ms Bayliss talked about all children in emergency accommodation having access to a child support worker. What does she think that needs to look...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Update on Homelessness: Discussion (5 Mar 2024)
Cian O'Callaghan: I have a follow-up question to that. We have discussed with the Dublin Region Homeless Executive the fact that, previously, there was a certain number of on-site support workers in NGO and not-for-profit homeless accommodation, whereas they were not in private emergency accommodation. Now there are visiting support workers provided by NGOs to private emergency accommodation. What is the...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Update on Homelessness: Discussion (5 Mar 2024)
Cian O'Callaghan: Whether the children are in private emergency accommodation or with an NGO, they get the same access to child support workers. Is that the case or does Ms Bayliss not know?
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (5 Mar 2024)
Cian O'Callaghan: I would be grateful to get a view on the following point: let us say the elected members in a local authority adopt a development plan and, for a geographical area, put in objectives around flood relief works having to involve nature-based solutions. Then, if there was a proposal for flood relief works that were not nature-based solutions but fitted with the criteria for the material...
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (5 Mar 2024)
Cian O'Callaghan: My questions were more to Deputy Matthews.
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (5 Mar 2024)
Cian O'Callaghan: Deputy Matthews responded.
- Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (5 Mar 2024)
Cian O'Callaghan: Yes.