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Wed, 17 Jan 2024
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Public Sector Pensions
Cian O'Callaghan
385. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if he will engage with representatives from an organisation (details supplied) during talks on the Building Momentum Agreement for pension parity between existing and retired members of An Garda Síochána; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56962/23]
Wed, 17 Jan 2024
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Business Supports
Cian O'Callaghan
408. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the supports available for small businesses that are struggling with increased costs since the return to 13.5% VAT rate and the upcoming repayment of debt warehouse tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1986/24]
Wed, 17 Jan 2024
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School Funding
Cian O'Callaghan
492. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Education if she will examine a case (details supplied) whereby a school is looking to upgrade the furniture in an autism class, but cannot access an available grant as they are not a newly opened class; what grants are available for long-standing autism classes looking to upgrade their furniture; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56577/23]
Wed, 17 Jan 2024
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School Enrolments
Cian O'Callaghan
667. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Education if she will provide an up-to-date map, in pdf form, of the school catchment areas for Dublin Bay north; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1644/24]
Wed, 17 Jan 2024
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Fire Safety
Cian O'Callaghan
769. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage what action will be taken with respect to the sale of homes with fire safety defects by vulture funds to buyers unaware of these defects (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56973/23]
Wed, 17 Jan 2024
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Housing Schemes
Cian O'Callaghan
771. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage how many properties have been purchased under the tenant-in-situ scheme for the purposes of social housing since January 2022, broken down by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57077/23]
Wed, 17 Jan 2024
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Housing Schemes
Cian O'Callaghan
772. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the total cost of all the properties that have been purchased under the tenant-in-situ scheme for the purposes of social housing since January 2022, broken down by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57078/23]
Wed, 17 Jan 2024
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Planning Issues
Cian O'Callaghan
798. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of change-of-use planning applications for short-term lets received by each local authority since the beginning of 2019; the number of these that were granted permission, broken down by local authority, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1066/24]
Wed, 17 Jan 2024
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Housing Provision
Cian O'Callaghan
799. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the total amount spent on HAP, RAS and leasing programmes in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1068/24]
Wed, 17 Jan 2024
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Electoral Process
Cian O'Callaghan
834. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will issue guidance to returning officers stating that election candidates do not need to list their full home address on the ballot paper; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1719/24]
Wed, 17 Jan 2024
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Housing Provision
Cian O'Callaghan
846. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide a list of developments funded through the capital advanced leasing facility (CALF) between 2020 and 2022 inclusive, broken down by year and county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1980/24]
Wed, 17 Jan 2024
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Social Welfare Code
Cian O'Callaghan
885. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Social Protection if, in light of the new pension deferral scheme, workers who defer their pension will be eligible for certain benefits, for example, illness benefit, if they are over the age of 66 years but are not claiming their pension and still working full time; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56782/23]
Wed, 17 Jan 2024
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Departmental Data
Cian O'Callaghan
942. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Social Protection the total amount spent on rent supplement in 2023; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1067/24]
Wed, 17 Jan 2024
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Legislative Reviews
Cian O'Callaghan
993. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice the status of the review of legislation regarding owner management companies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56297/23]
Wed, 17 Jan 2024
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Legislative Reviews
Cian O'Callaghan
994. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice if she will put in place an interim non-statutory owner management company regulator until the Multi-Unit Developments Act 2011 is amended; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56298/23]
Wed, 17 Jan 2024
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Courts Service
Cian O'Callaghan
1151. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice if she will provide an update from the Courts Service on the progress of the e-probate project under the Courts Modernisation Programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1981/24]
Wed, 17 Jan 2024
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Legislative Reviews
Cian O'Callaghan
1152. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice if she will provide an update on the appointment of a new lead researcher for the review of Part 4 of the Sexual Offences Act 2017; if she will provide an estimated timeline for completion and publication of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1987/24]
Wed, 17 Jan 2024
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Apprenticeship Programmes
Cian O'Callaghan
1851. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of apprentices currently in the construction trades, broken down by trade; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1069/24]
Wed, 17 Jan 2024
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Apprenticeship Programmes
Cian O'Callaghan
1852. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of apprenticeship registrations in the construction trades in 2023, broken down by trade; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1070/24]
Thu, 14 Dec 2023
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Housing Policy
Cian O'Callaghan
225. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Finance if the National Asset Residential Property Services has been transferred to the LDA; the number of residential units held by NARPS; the value of these properties; the number of these properties currently in social housing leasing arrangements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56090/23]