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Public Accounts Committee: 2022 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 26 - Office of Minister for Education (16 May 2024)

John Brady: ...Wicklow County Council and other local authorities on that forward planning piece? There seems to be a real failure to say that the school places are not available and that the brakes need to be applied. While houses are needed, we also need the critical infrastructure such as school places. We have a problem here and we are not in a position to provide those school places. What kind...

Public Accounts Committee: 2022 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (18 Apr 2024)

John Brady: ..., it goes wrong. The case in Wicklow currently on the ground went wrong from the get-go. I will touch on the numbers of people who have come to the State and are currently in the process of applying for asylum. What are the up-to-date figures? Do the witnesses have those?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Illegal Israeli Settlements Divestment Bill 2023: Discussion (20 Mar 2024)

John Brady: ...to the core of what it means to stand up for international law and humanitarian law. We cannot cherry-pick from international law as to which geographical area or conflict it should or should not be applied to. If you fundamentally believe in international law and humanitarian law, you cannot cherry-pick. It needs to be applied universally. If the Government does not divest from the...

Services for those Seeking Protection in Ireland: Statements (30 Jan 2024)

John Brady: ...in March of next year at the latest, Ukrainians will be subject to the State's immigration laws. Ukrainians who wish to remain in Ireland past that expiration date should be allowed to start applying now for critical skills permits, for example. If their home part of Ukraine still remains unsafe at that time, they should be allowed to apply for international protection within our system....

Children and Family Relationships (Amendment) Bill 2023: Second Stage [Private Members] (25 Jan 2024)

John Brady: ...legislation, so we will see whether he is true to his word if the Opposition tables amendments on Report Stage. This critical legislation needs to proceed. It is disappointing that the Minister has applied a timed amendment. This legal anomaly continues to have serious implications for families. The Bill seeks to ensure that the interests of the child are paramount at all times and in...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (17 Jan 2024)

John Brady: 997. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to provide details of the number of persons applying for temporary protection in Ireland, who already applied under the Temporary Protection Directive in another EU member state, by the country where they previously applied, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56364/23]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Community Development Projects (14 Dec 2023)

John Brady: ...for that scheme. There was a 67% disparity in the context of the Ireland Against Racism fund. That is a major deficit in circumstances where communities are putting together applications and applying for funding and where the level of funding that is available falls short of what is being sought and is needed. Given the huge pressures within communities and the massive challenges for...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Funding (28 Nov 2023)

John Brady: ..., Disability, Integration and Youth to provide details of funding streams (details supplied); when each fund opens annually; the number of applications per individual fund; the value of the grants applied for each fund; the value of the individual grants awarded per fund, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52304/23]

Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2022
Vote 34 - Housing, Local Government and Heritage
2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3: Central Government Funding of Local Authorities
Chapter 4: Accountability of the Central Funding of Local Authorities. (26 Oct 2023)

John Brady: I would appreciate if we could get those figures of the grants that have been applied for.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Transparency of RTÉ Expenditure of Public Funds and Governance Issues: Discussion (Resumed) (11 Jul 2023)

John Brady: .... Kelly would be acutely aware of the responsibilities for company directors to ensure their actions are legal, ethical and in the best interests of the company, and the due diligence that must be applied. There is an onus of responsibility on Mr. Kelly in that regard. He has stated from the outset, and has held the line on this, that he was acting under the instruction of RTÉ and...

Flood Insurance Bill 2021: Second Stage [Private Members] (15 Jun 2023)

John Brady: ...company is acting or has acted in compliance with this legislation. The Central Bank can further direct an insurance company to take steps it deems appropriate to ensure the company complies with the provisions of the Bill and it can apply for an enforcement order to force an insurance company to comply with directions from the Central Bank if the company is in breach of the terms of this...

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2021: University of Limerick (18 May 2023)

John Brady: That will apply retrospectively to the decision being taken.

Illegal Israeli Settlements Divestment Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) (16 May 2023)

John Brady: ...The Palestinian people have already had 75 years of justice being denied and the Government is now saying, "What is another nine months?" When I talk about international law being universally applied, could the Minister of State imagine any other scenario where a country illegally invaded another country, annexed illegally parts of that country and the international community said it...

Pre-European Council Meeting: Statements (22 Mar 2023)

John Brady: ...as a catalyst for human rights and justice. It must ensure that these issues and the values on which the EU purports to operate are foregrounded in the arena of global affairs. If the EU fails to apply these values unequivocally, it forfeits its moral standing and undermines its capacity to impact international affairs to its full potential. Nowhere is the attitude and approach of the...

Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (Revised)
Vote 36 - Defence (Revised) (14 Feb 2023)

John Brady: Does the Tánaiste have a figure for how many, of the 1,000 who applied, were processed?

Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 27 - International Co-operation (Revised)
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs (Revised) (14 Feb 2023)

John Brady: ...loosened up on some of those sanctions to allow some of the humanitarian aid to get in. Is Irish humanitarian aid getting into some of those Government-held areas in Syria where there is a critical need for those supplies? This applies also to the situation in some of those rebel-held areas such as Idlib. I welcome the increase in budget 2023 for the overseas development aid, ODA,...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (8 Feb 2023)

John Brady: 153. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the maximum amount that an applicant who is applying for social housing support can have in their bank account; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5824/23]

Post-European Council Meeting: Statements (31 Jan 2023)

John Brady: ...to protect the rights of Palestinians? The continuing failure to act undermines the moral authority of both Ireland and the EU. We need the same political impetus and will as witnessed in Ukraine to be applied to investigations of war crimes in Palestine and other countries. Human rights must be implemented universally. They are not a pick-and-mix that one can pick and choose from....

Pre-European Council Meeting: Statements (7 Dec 2022)

John Brady: Why has Ireland failed to apply for a reimbursement from the fund?

Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Estimates for Public Services 2022
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (Revised)
Vote 27 - International Co-operation (Revised)
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs (Revised) (10 Nov 2022)

John Brady: ...everyone in the Passport Office. A phenomenal amount of work was done, with 1 million passports issued. I came under a lot of pressure from people waiting for passports. Whether they did not apply in time or whatever else, some people, unfortunately, missed out on holidays. I welcome the additional money going in and the additional staff. I just hope that next year there are not the...