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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Traveller Accommodation (15 Feb 2024)

Kieran O'Donnell: ...have statutory responsibility for the assessment of the accommodation needs of Travellers and the preparation, adoption and implementation of multi-annual Traveller Accommodation Programmes (TAPs) in their areas. The Traveller Accommodation Expert Review report, published in July 2019, reviewed the Housing (Traveller Accommodation) Act, 1998, and other legislation that impacts on the...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Traveller Accommodation (17 Jan 2024)

Kieran O'Donnell: ...have statutory responsibility for the assessment of the accommodation needs of Travellers and the preparation, adoption and implementation of multi-annual Traveller Accommodation Programmes (TAPs) in their areas. My Department sought further information on 5 December 2023 in relation to a funding application for temporary improvement works previously carried out in response to the...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Traveller Accommodation (7 Dec 2023)

Kieran O'Donnell: ...have statutory responsibility for the assessment of the accommodation needs of Travellers and the preparation, adoption and implementation of multi-annual Traveller Accommodation Programmes (TAPs) in their areas. The Traveller Accommodation Expert Review report, published in July 2019, reviewed the Housing (Traveller Accommodation) Act, 1998, and other legislation that impacts on the...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Traveller Accommodation (21 Nov 2023)

Kieran O'Donnell: ...have statutory responsibility for the assessment of the accommodation needs of Travellers and the preparation, adoption and implementation of multi-annual Traveller Accommodation Programmes (TAPs) in their areas. Clare County Council confirmed with my Department that it was their intention to draw down its allocation of loans from the Pilot Caravan Loan Scheme on 27 July 2023. The...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (14 Nov 2023)

Kieran O'Donnell: ...have statutory responsibility for the assessment of the accommodation needs of Travellers and the preparation, adoption and implementation of multi-annual Traveller Accommodation Programmes (TAPs) in their areas. Mayo County Council has drawdown €3,143,112 between 2018 and 2023 from the Traveller Accommodation capital budget primarily on the acquisition of housing for Travellers. In...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Traveller Accommodation (9 Nov 2023)

Kieran O'Donnell: ...have statutory responsibility for the assessment of the accommodation needs of Travellers and the preparation, adoption and implementation of multi-annual Traveller Accommodation Programmes (TAPs) in their areas. The Traveller Accommodation Expert Review report, published in July 2019, reviewed the Housing (Traveller Accommodation) Act, 1998, and other legislation that impacts on the...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Traveller Accommodation (7 Nov 2023)

Kieran O'Donnell: ...have statutory responsibility for the assessment of the accommodation needs of Travellers and the preparation, adoption and implementation of multi-annual Traveller Accommodation Programmes (TAPs) in their areas. The 2023/24 pilot Caravan Loan Scheme provides for 80 caravans or a provision of €3.2 million, whichever is the lessor. The respective allocation to each local...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Traveller Accommodation (6 Jul 2023)

Kieran O'Donnell: ...have statutory responsibility for the assessment of the accommodation needs of Travellers and the preparation, adoption and implementation of multi-annual Traveller Accommodation Programmes (TAPs) in their areas. In April 2016, a Stage 1 application for the redevelopment of this site was submitted to my Department, and in September 2016, my Department granted approval for a budget...

Seanad: Local Government Matters: Statements (28 Jun 2023)

Kieran O'Donnell: ...process of local authorities with the local property tax. It is something I will follow up on and look at. Senator Casey also made reference to Irish Water and rural schemes. As people are aware, Irish Water taps into existing structures. If there is no existing structure, it is up to the local authorities. We put the funding through the local authorities. There is an announcement...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Traveller Accommodation (3 May 2023)

Kieran O'Donnell: ...have statutory responsibility for the assessment of the accommodation needs of Travellers and the preparation, adoption and implementation of multi-annual Traveller Accommodation Programmes (TAPs) in their areas. The nationwide pilot Caravan Loan Scheme concluded at the end of 2022. My Department is currently reviewing the operation of the pilot scheme with input from local authorities...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Traveller Accommodation (25 Apr 2023)

Kieran O'Donnell: ...have statutory responsibility for the assessment of the accommodation needs of Travellers and the preparation, adoption and implementation of multi-annual Traveller Accommodation Programmes (TAPs) in their areas. In April 2016, a Stage 1 application for the redevelopment of this site was submitted to my Department, and in September 2016, my Department granted approval for a budget...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Traveller Accommodation (25 Apr 2023)

Kieran O'Donnell: ...have statutory responsibility for the assessment of the accommodation needs of Travellers and the preparation, adoption and implementation of multi-annual Traveller Accommodation Programmes (TAPs) in their areas. The nationwide pilot Caravan Loan Scheme concluded at the end of 2022. My Department is currently reviewing the operation of the pilot scheme with input from local authorities...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Traveller Community (21 Mar 2023)

Kieran O'Donnell: ...have statutory responsibility for the assessment of the accommodation needs of Travellers and the preparation, adoption and implementation of multi-annual Traveller Accommodation Programmes (TAPs) in their areas. The nationwide pilot Caravan Loan Scheme concluded at the end of 2022 and my Department is currently reviewing the operation of the pilot scheme with input from local...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Strategy: Discussion (13 Jul 2022)

Kieran O'Donnell: Can Dr. O'Grady deal with the roll-out of the network to ensure the infrastructure is there for whoever is coming in, with e-cars etc., to tap into it. Who regulates the cost at which they pay for electricity? How does that work?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Revised National Development Plan: Discussion (3 Nov 2021)

Kieran O'Donnell: ...them onboard, and it is possible to do that electronically. As Senator Dooley asked, however, why is it not possible to get on a bus and, with all the modern advances in technology, pay a fare by tapping one's credit or debit card?

Covid-19 Vaccination Programme: Statements (6 May 2021)

Kieran O'Donnell: ...seeking the establishment with immediate effect of a pilot programme for rapid antigen testing. Take a route from Ireland to the UK. The UK has started doing a pilot programme of its own. We can tap into the expertise they have to date. Furthermore, we have the digital green certificate coming on stream at the end of June. It would make a huge impact if we could be ready to look at...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Broadband Connectivity and Telecommunications Issues: Eir (25 Nov 2020)

Kieran O'Donnell: ...Deputy Lowry. Obviously, NBI is not going to get this for free. Eir is dealing with NBI in terms of Eir's phone network in any case so why would it not come to a commercial deal to allow NBI to tap into Eir's fibre broadband to deal with these gap areas?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Dual Pricing for Insurance: Discussion (Resumed) (21 Nov 2019)

Kieran O'Donnell: ..., as far as I am concerned, the CCPC can spend as much time as it wishes investigating but, at the end of the day, the companies can whistle "Dixie" to it because it has no impact. They will get a tap on the wrist and be told they are bold boys, or whatever, but there are no other implications for them. Many of the public believe there is a cartel in place. How can the CCPC distinguish...