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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (8 Feb 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: ...the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he is aware that local authorities are establishing designated activity companies as special purpose vehicles, thereafter disposing of lands for the purpose of development under a service level agreement; if this is considered good practice; if he has concerns about such activity; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Planning and Development Bill 2023: Second Stage (30 Nov 2023)

Louise O'Reilly: ...urban development zones, from the earlier general scheme of what was originally separate legislation, as a more flexible replacement of the strategic development zones. It is disappointing that the land value sharing proposals have been withdrawn, although we understand these may be brought forward on a later Stage. We also welcome the governance changes to An Bord Pleanála and the...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Industrial Relations (25 May 2023)

Louise O'Reilly: ...watched in that oppressive way, it will increase their stress levels. We cannot adopt a wait-and-see policy. That was done with social media and regulating big technology and look at where we landed. Yesterday, Bloomberg reported that in America, the White House is hosting a forum for workers whose employers use automated systems to monitor them. They are planning a broader effort to...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Airport Policy (25 Jan 2023)

Louise O'Reilly: 69. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department is funding the DAA to purchase land (details supplied); if he is concerned that this will create a monopoly in terms of parking for the airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3461/23]

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Screening of Third Country Transactions Bill 2022: Committee Stage (25 Jan 2023)

Louise O'Reilly: ...-changing geopolitical situation, which the Minister of State just outlined, and the need to ensure the safety and security of the State and its citizens. Unlike many other EU member states, Ireland does not have a regime for screening FDI in key infrastructure. This Bill will change this and will give significant powers to the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment. The Bill...

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Screening of Third Country Transactions Bill 2022: Committee Stage (25 Jan 2023)

Louise O'Reilly: I move amendment No. 22: In page 11, between lines 12 and 13, to insert the following: “(d) the transaction relates, directly or indirectly, to land and real estate for, or which could be used for, housing or accommodation;”.

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Screening of Third Country Transactions Bill 2022: Committee Stage (25 Jan 2023)

Louise O'Reilly: I move amendment No. 30: In page 14, between lines 9 and 10, to insert the following: “(III) control, directly or indirectly, of land and real estate for, or which could be used for, housing or accommodation,”.

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Screening of Third Country Transactions Bill 2022: Committee Stage (25 Jan 2023)

Louise O'Reilly: I move amendment No. 35: In page 15, line 19, after “technologies” to insert “, land and real estate for, or which could be used for, housing or accommodation,”.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Industrial Relations (27 Oct 2022)

Louise O'Reilly: ..., it is awful. We have people working 17 hours a day in unconscionably awful conditions. They are extremely vulnerable. These are migrant workers. It is already tough for workers who work on land and who might have access to some resources to vindicate their rights at work. It is nearly next to impossible for workers at sea - people who are extremely vulnerable - to vindicate their...

National Maternity Hospital: Statements (12 May 2022)

Louise O'Reilly: ...I have an association with the hospital. I am an Irish woman, the same as the Minister of State, Deputy Butler, and I have an interest in ensuring the new national maternity hospital is built on land that is controlled by the State. That is why people have concerns. Five years ago, the Dáil passed a Sinn Féin motion unanimously, with the support of everybody. The motion...

National Maternity Hospital: Statements (31 Mar 2022)

Louise O'Reilly: ...may not be able to codify against the chilling effect of any association with the church. That is causing consternation. The go-ahead was given by the Vatican in 2020 for the transfer of the lands earmarked for the hospital to a new charity group. There are questions around that process. The move left us a step closer but also put the spotlight on issues of ownership and control....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (9 Mar 2022)

Louise O'Reilly: ...that has been carried out to date on the development of a primary care centre for Swords given the recent passing of a motion at Fingal County Council to collaborate with the HSE on provision of land for this project; if the site has been designated; if so, the exact location of this site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13527/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Urban and Rural Regeneration: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2022)

Louise O'Reilly: ...My next question is very parochial and one on which I have asked a number of parliamentary questions. I am looking for guidance and assistance from the witnesses. The HSE owns derelict houses on HSE land in Portrane in my constituency. I understand that the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage has no hostility to working to get these brought back into use. Who needs to...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (3 Feb 2022)

Louise O'Reilly: ...the capability to develop the houses. The Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage has the capability to instruct Fingal County Council to develop the houses, but it does not own the land. I am reminded of the old advertisement on the television in which people used to say that one could not get a job without experience, but one could not get experience without a job. It...

Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Bill 2021 [Seanad]: Second Stage (17 Nov 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: I take this opportunity to bring to the Minister's attention, as others have, a matter arising relating to the Land Registry. This is where a mistake has been made with what is registered with the Land Registry compared with what is contained in the deeds of the original contract for a home. If everybody complies, the process is quick, smooth, efficient and relatively painless, without much...

National Maternity Hospital: Motion [Private Members] (23 Jun 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: ...debate and said, and it remains true today, that for an order that takes a vow of poverty, chastity, obedience and service to the poor, the Religious Sisters of Charity appear to have a fixation with land and property that would make a property speculator or vulture fund blush. I do not know why we keep having to have these conversations, but I will tell the Minister one thing. He will...

Fisheries and Coastal Communities: Statements (17 Jun 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle for the opportunity to speak on this important topic. The north County Dublin coastline is one of the most beautiful and, indeed, productive parts of our island. Its coastal towns and villages are home to great scenery and a vibrant fishing industry, particularly inshore fishing. There are, however, many threats to north County Dublin, its communities and...

Maritime Jurisdiction Bill 2021 [Seanad]: Second Stage (3 Jun 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: ...the future of Fingal and the seashore along north County Dublin. The marine planning Bill, which will establish a marine planning system for our maritime areas similar to that in place for land planning, is coming down the track. What is in that legislation, like this Bill, has to be an agreed vision constructed through engagement and conversation with planning experts, marine...

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Sale of Tickets (Cultural, Entertainment, Recreational and Sporting Events) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (2 Jun 2021)

Louise O'Reilly: ...with a situation whereby people would find the process prohibitively expensive because the fee is only to cover the administrative costs. Can he give us a ballpark figure for where the fee might land?

Rural and Community Development: Statements (18 Nov 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: ...name a few. These towns are different. They have their own characteristics and charms and they are all unique in their differences and needs. Around many of these towns are the coast and farming lands. In many ways, north County Dublin is the same as most of the regional counties and areas that Members are elected from. In Swords, for example, one of the greatest problems we have...