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Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (29 Feb 2024)

Francis Noel Duffy: ...the next five years or less. It should have been put in last year. The State architect sat here last year and said we could have embodied carbon measurement at the beginning of last year 2023. Pat Barry from the Irish Green Building Council said the same. It is not hard to do it. I have done it myself. There is software to just measure the embodied carbon. I do not see why the...

Seanad Public Consultation Committee (29 Feb 2024)

...;ile ag 10:30 The Select Committee met at 10:30 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Seanadóirí / Senators Seanadóirí / Senators Frances Black, Frances Black, Victor Boyhan, Victor Boyhan, Pat Casey, Pat Casey, Shane Cassells, Shane Cassells, Emer Currie, Emer Currie, Mark Wall. Mark Wall. I láthair / In attendance: Senators Gerard P....

Seanad Public Consultation Committee: The Future of Local Democracy: Discussion (Resumed) (29 Feb 2024) See 5 other results from this debate

Pat Casey: I thank the Chair and welcome everybody here this morning. It was great to hear from four former Ministers of local government and having served in local government for 12 years, it is probably the most rewarding position in the sense that you are closest to the public and are answering their day-to-day issues. I have seen a lot of changes over that 12 years and since that are not positive...

Protection of Employees (Trade Union Subscriptions) Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (28 Feb 2024)

..., Richard Bruton, Colm Burke, Peter Burke, Mary Butler, Thomas Byrne, Jackie Cahill, Dara Calleary, Seán Canney, Ciarán Cannon, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, Jack Chambers, Michael Collins, Niall Collins, Patrick Costello, Barry Cowen, Michael Creed, Cormac Devlin, Alan Dillon, Stephen Donnelly, Paschal Donohoe, Francis Noel Duffy, Bernard Durkan, Damien English, Alan Farrell, Frank...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Feb 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Gerard Craughwell: At the outset, I record my sympathy to the family of Councillor Pat Hynes in Galway, who sadly passed away this morning. Pat is the uncle of Geraldine Donohue, who works here with Senator Boyhan. I would also like to remember Corporal Tadhg Quinn, one of the Jadotville heroes denied a medal, who passed away today. Yesterday, there was an attack on me in the House about having my photograph...

Seanad: Community Safety and Investment: Motion [Private Members] (28 Feb 2024) See 2 other results from this debate

Marie Sherlock: ...a trauma from the horrendous incident of that day. We are not just talking about the need for therapies but also the much broader question of how we ensure a safer city. That is not just about boots on the ground patrolling our streets. It is also about the concentration of services for very vulnerable people in a very small area. It is about the range of amenities for our young people...

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (28 Feb 2024)

Catherine Connolly: ...the need for a special needs school in County Monaghan. Deputy Michael McNamara - To discuss Circular 0002/2024 and its impact on special education teacher allocation in primary schools. Deputy Pat Buckley - To discuss Cork County Council’s establishment of a dedicated flood relief team. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan - To discuss the need for therapists for the Cork Education and...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Energy Poverty: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Feb 2024)

Rose Conway-Walsh: ...for this. Let housing aid for older people or housing aid for people with disabilities come under the local authorities. Let us not have all of these most vulnerable trapped in the middle of these schemes while the Government pats itself on the back for it. In all honesty, as public representatives, we cannot do what we are being asked to do and I would not expect the witnesses to...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Home Care Packages (27 Feb 2024)

Colm Burke: ...€1,800 per week. That is why I am saying that where people need additional hours, we should be trying to provide them so that families do not have to decide that the only option is for Mary, Michael or Pat to have to go into a nursing home. It is really important that we work towards getting the additional hours and getting support for people to keep them in their own homes for as...

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (27 Feb 2024)

Catherine Connolly: ...for disabled people. Deputy Thomas Gould - To discuss vacant social housing in Cork city. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire - To discuss the need for a school bus for the Douglas area in Cork city. Deputy Pat Buckley - To discuss Cork County Council’s establishment of a dedicated flood relief team. The matters raised by Deputies James O'Connor, Colm Burke and Pauline Tully have...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Feb 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Tá Colm Brophy, James Browne, Richard Bruton, Colm Burke, Mary Butler, Thomas Byrne, Jackie Cahill, Dara Calleary, Ciarán Cannon, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, Jack Chambers, Niall Collins, Patrick Costello, Barry Cowen, Michael Creed, Cathal Crowe, Cormac Devlin, Alan Dillon, Paschal Donohoe, Francis Noel Duffy, Bernard Durkan, Damien English, Alan Farrell, Frank Feighan, Peter...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Feb 2024)

Matt Shanahan: Former Deputies John Deasy, Paudie Coffey, Pat Deering, Phil Hogan, Liam Twomey and Michael D'Arcy and Deputies Paul Kehoe and John Paul Phelan all are or have been Fine Gael TDs from the south east. All have either fallen or are on the precipice. Fine Gael, remarkably, won 50% of the 14 seats in the 2011 general election in the south east of Ireland. Once this Dáil has been...

Seanad: Employment Permits Bill 2022: Second Stage (27 Feb 2024) See 2 other results from this debate

Pat Casey: I welcome the Minister of State to the House.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: General Scheme of the Access to Cash Bill 2024: Discussion (27 Feb 2024)

Rose Conway-Walsh: ...the time and who were desperately impacted. It is too late in many cases to say now we have paid it back. I know this is maybe not a discussion for now, but I cannot just let it go with the banks patting themselves on the back to say they have given it back or are giving it back.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach (27 Feb 2024)

...chéile ag 15:00 The Joint Committee met at 15:00 COMHALTAÍ A BHÍ I LÁTHAIR / MEMBERS PRESENT: Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Teachtaí Dála / Deputies Rose Conway-Walsh, Maria Byrne, Pearse Doherty, Pat Casey, Damien English, Aidan Davitt, Jim O'Callaghan. Alice-Mary Higgins. Teachta / Deputy Bernard J. Durkan sa Chathaoir / in the Chair.

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Waterways Ireland (27 Feb 2024) See 1 other result from this answer

Pat Buckley: 265. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he is aware that Waterways Ireland is in the process of issuing a licence to the Portaneena Marina based in the Killinure Lough off Lough Ree outside Athlone (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8726/24]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (22 Feb 2024)

Pearse Doherty: ...never as high, homelessness and child homelessness never as high in the history the State, and homeownership declining. That is the result of the Government's policies. Ministers may go into conclave, pat themselves on the back and think they are doing great job. They are not. There is a housing disaster in this country under this Government's watch and people can no longer afford Fine...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Vacant Properties (22 Feb 2024)

Pat Buckley: 180. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to provide an update on the vacant property refurbishment grant, particularly in relation to Cork County Council; the stage of applications at present, particularly in relation to a person (details supplied); the number of applicants who have drawn down and received the grant to date; and if he will make a statement on the...