Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 21 November 2019
259. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of times he has met with insurance companies and Insurance Ireland since 1 January 2016; the date of each meeting; the persons or bodies he met with; the purpose of each meeting in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48305/19]
Amharc ar fhreagraAs Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government I have not met with any representatives from insurance companies or Insurance Ireland since taking office in June 2017. In the period since 1 January 2016, my Department has met with the insurance sector on a number of occasions as outlined in the following table.
|
Date of Meeting |
Insurance Company |
Purpose of Meetings |
|
23 June 2016 |
Marsh Ireland |
Latent defects insurance |
|
7 September 2016 |
Homebond |
Meeting between expert panel on concrete blocks and Homebond regarding issues in Donegal and Mayo |
|
7 September 2016 |
Insurance Ireland |
Meeting between expert panel on concrete blocks and Insurance Ireland regarding issues in Donegal and Mayo |
|
3 February 2017 |
Homebond |
Review technical details on Part L of the Building Regulations for the Homebond manual. |
|
6 November 2017 |
Marsh Ireland |
Latent defects insurance |
|
6 February 2018 |
Homebond |
Review technical details on Part L of the Building Regulations for the Homebond manual. |
Separately, a representative of Insurance Ireland is a member of the National Directorate for Fire and Emergency Management Board and attends Board meetings in that capacity on a regular basis.
