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Affordable Housing: Motion [Private Members] (8 May 2024)

Matt Shanahan: ...functioning finance agency to support private housing because it is delivering most Part 5 housing other than local authority schemes. I ask the Minister of State to look at Irish Water and the ESB and all the certifications required before a house can be handed over. The bureaucracy involved in building a house is nuts, both for private developers and local authorities. Private...

National Tourism Development Authority (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (18 Oct 2022)

Matt Shanahan: ...generation off the south coast, though. There are three separate wind farms proposed for off the south coast of Waterford and east Cork. Later this week, a briefing will be given in the AV room by the ESB. The ESB tells us that it will have wind pylons 12 km from shore, which is approximately 7 miles. Those pylons will be 350 m high and there will be an array of 60 to 70 of them per...

Planning and Development (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2022: Second Stage (Resumed) (7 Jul 2022)

Matt Shanahan: ...blocks that is occurring in the construction process at this time, particularly for housing development, arises from the role of what are, in essence, two State quangos, namely, Irish Water and the ESB. I have spoken to a number of developers who pointed to those bodies as creating significant problems when it comes to getting schemes finished and certificates issued and being able to...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Renewable Energy Generation (5 Apr 2022)

Matt Shanahan: ...and the Marine the changes that are being proposed to solar panel application grants for farm building roofs; if his attention has been drawn to the problems of securing feedback tariffs from the ESB to ensure a viable regeneration proposal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17786/22]

Planning and Development (Amendment) (Large-scale Residential Development) Bill 2021 [Seanad]: Second Stage (25 Nov 2021)

Matt Shanahan: ...Department also needs to consider a formula to get all the utilities and regulators together to streamline the combined activities in home delivery. A builder at present has to engage with Irish Water, ESB, the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland, SEAI, HomeBond and a whole plethora of other agencies and professionals, from each of which the builder is depending on a licence...