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Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (23 Apr 2024)

Roderic O'Gorman: ...to ensure the State will always be able to meet its international commitments. Accommodation in the new strategy will be delivered through the following multi-strand approach: 1. Use of State land for prefabricated and modular units 2. Conversion of commercial buildings 3. Targeted purchase of medium and larger turnkey properties 4. Design and build of new Reception and...

Citizens' Assembly Report on Biodiversity Loss: Motion (18 Apr 2024) See 5 other results from this debate

Malcolm Noonan: ...from the NBAP. This represents a sea change from where we were a couple of years ago and it is to be welcomed. I agree wholeheartedly with Deputy Whitmore about what the State can do on its own land and specifically about the remit of Coillte and Bord na Móna. There is no doubt that the conservation measures programme on State lands is prioritising peatlands and woodland...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (18 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Michael McNamara: The concentration of land ownership in many parts of the country is a problem. It is particularly noticeable in south Tipperary and, indeed, the OPW's activities in north Clare are creating their own pressures. Obviously, the Tánaiste will be aware of the Irish Land Commission. It was abolished in the last century but he was a Deputy at the time. Nobody is proposing that it be...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Paul Murphy: I will. I believe in rent controls and building public homes on public land. Do not fill the pockets of developers.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Tourism Schemes (18 Apr 2024)

Catherine Martin: ...the preferred route is finalised preliminary design will commence where further detail on the exact layout of the greenway will be developed. It is my understanding that additional liaison with land owners will be held throughout this stage of the project and further general public consultations will be held prior to submission of the final planning documents to An Bord Pleanála.

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) See 4 other results from this debate

Verona Murphy: ...and we are fighting over rural accommodation all over the country where protests are taking place. We have a perfectly acceptable former hospital owned by the State, the HSE being the biggest land hoarder or accommodation centre hoarder in the country, with 170 buildings. Why has the Department not insisted that Baggot Street hospital be facilitated as an IPAS centre?

Committee on Key Issues affecting the Traveller Community: Give Travellers the Floor: Discussion (18 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

...to define our future and needs. As an Irish Traveller representing the Irish Traveller Movement, I bring to the discussion the urgent matter of Traveller accommodation within the national policy landscape. Despite promising initiatives the lack of implementation and the harsh realities faced by our community remain stark. The disheartening reality is that, despite years of advocacy...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Funding (18 Apr 2024)

Thomas Byrne: .... While intending applicants can review the guidelines and conditions of the programme from LSSIF 2018, these are subject to change in LSSIF 2024. It should also be noted that the scheme does not allow for the purchase of land or buildings. I would encourage all eligible projects to consider applying for this competitive application process when it opens.

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: údarás na Gaeltachta (18 Apr 2024)

Catherine Connolly: ...Question No. 24 of 15 February 2024, the status of the údarás na Gaeltachta housing initiative approved in December 2023 to develop a model of affordable housing for Irish speakers on údarás lands in three Gaeltacht areas; the details of her Department’s role in this housing initiative; the expected timeline for delivery of the affordable housing; and if she will...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Funding (18 Apr 2024)

Thomas Byrne: ...throughout the country. Since 1998, over 13,000 projects have benefited from sports capital funding, bringing the total allocations in that time to over €1.15 billion. SCEP has transformed the sporting landscape, with improved sports facilities, in every town and village in the country including in Dublin. The Programme for Government commits to continuing the SCEP and to...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Policy (18 Apr 2024)

Catherine Martin: While I have not any contact with the military authorities relating to the Lé Eithne, I have however been made aware that Fáilte Ireland has previously been approached by Cork City Council about the Lé Eithne and the possibility of it being used as a tourist attraction. In the past, Fáilte Ireland shared research with my Department that was conducted in the past on...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Funding (18 Apr 2024)

Thomas Byrne: ...month. While intending applicants can review the guidelines and conditions of the programme from LSSIF 2018, these are subject to change in LSSIF 2024. It should also be noted that the scheme does not allow for the purchase of land or buildings. I would encourage all eligible projects to consider applying for this competitive application process when it opens.

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Enterprise Support Services (18 Apr 2024)

Emer Higgins: ...regional enterprise ecosystem. A Mid-Term Progress Report was published recently on my department’s website which provides updates on implementation across each strategic objective. IDA Ireland is committed to the pursuit of balanced, compact regional development and is targeting half of all investments from 2021-2024 to regional locations. As part of its current strategy,...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Regional Development (18 Apr 2024)

Peter Burke: IDA Ireland’s Regional Property Programme is aimed at supporting economic development and job creation across the country by making property solutions available to its own as well as Enterprise Ireland and LEO clients. In this regard, the provision of property solutions is a key element of IDA’s marketing of the Midlands Region, including Longford and the IDA has committed to...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Industrial Development (18 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this answer

Peter Burke: ...at the forefront of a modern economy remains essential to winning Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). In this context, the IDA Regional Property Programme has been designed to ensure the supply of land, buildings and essential infrastructure in regional locations as required by current and prospective clients of IDA as well as those of Enterprise Ireland and the Local Enterprise Offices. ...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (18 Apr 2024)

Michael McGrath: ...authority, the stamp duty liability will be capped at €100 in accordance with section 106B(3) SDCA 1999. 3. Cost Rental Equity Loan (CREL) funded turnkey purchases It is my understanding that only AHBs, local authorities and the Land Development Agency (LDA) are currently engaged in the delivery of Cost Rental homes. As I have previously stated, conveyances, transfers or leases...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Allotments Provision (18 Apr 2024)

Darragh O'Brien: ...locations in development plans for allotment development, and to establish allotments as a part of local government’s role in promoting the interests of local communities. Identifying land for allotment development in a development plan is a reserved function of the elected members of a local authority when considering and making the plan, while the provision of allotments or...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Seekers (18 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this answer

Helen McEntee: ...in this format since October 2021, hence the equivalent data for previous years is not available. The majority of those who present without appropriate documentation and are refused leave to land seek to enter the international protection process. It is also the case that some people with valid travel documents seek to enter the international protection process. It is a offence under...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Women and Constitutional Change: Discussion (Resumed) (18 Apr 2024)

...going by adding "other", "migrant" and "heathen". That is a very inclusive way to frame who belongs to the nation. I did not used to feel I could ever play a role in meeting or building in Ireland because I was as Scottish as I was Irish according to the DNA test but I think the challenge is to really create a meaningful kind of form of nation-building in which all can play their part....