Ní féidir ach ceisteanna agus freagraí a foilsíodh tar éis Iúil 2012 a amharc anseo. Is féidir amharc de réir téarma nó dátaí ar leith ó Mhárta 2016 ar aghaidh do Ranna Rialtais. Foilsítear freagraí scríofa de réir mar a fhaightear iad ó Ranna. Chun ceisteanna parlaiminte a foilsíodh roimh Iúil 2012 a fheiceáil, cuardaigh Díospóireachtaí na Dála.
Ceisteanna agus freagraí le haghaidh dátaí ar leith
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Máirt, 19 DFómh 2021
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Capital Expenditure Programme
Eoin Ó Broin
484. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the amount of the €468 million of expenditure on social housing delivery detailed in page 123 of the Budget 2022 expenditure report that is carryover from the underspend in 2021; and the amount that is new expenditure from €644 million additional capital allocation as detailed in page 44 of the revised National Development Plan. [51211/21]
Máirt, 19 DFómh 2021
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Housing Policy
Eoin Ó Broin
485. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if an explanation will be provided of the relationship between the 6,248 SHCEP figure detailed on page 118 of the Budget 2022 expenditure report and the 5,750 SHCEP figure detailed on page 123 of the same report. [51212/21]
Máirt, 19 DFómh 2021
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Planning Issues
Eoin Ó Broin
489. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he is considering exempting peat extraction from the planning system for new developments and the substitute consent process for unauthorised developments; if so, the reason for considering such a move; the timeframe for a decision on this matter; and if such a move would be compliant with EU environmental law. [51326/21]
Máirt, 19 DFómh 2021
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Direct Provision System
Eoin Ó Broin
644. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the status of progress on establishing an independent inspectorate for direct provision centres; if the Health Act 2007 will be amended to extend the remit of HIQA to undertake independent inspections of direct provision centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50501/21]
Máirt, 12 DFómh 2021
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Legislative Measures
Eoin Ó Broin
161. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage further to Parliamentary Question No. 297 of 21 September 2021 and responses to recommendations 1 and 2 in the table, the dates on which the actions and decisions taken on the way the Government has as per recommendation 2, prioritized the introduction of separate and complementary legislation to complete the designation, regulation and management of marine protected areas and subsequently that marine protected areas are included in the National Marine Planning Framework and Marine Spatial Plan in tabular form; the status of the drafting of the heads of legislation for marine protected areas; when they will be published; and when pre-legislative scrutiny will be requested. [50037/21]
Máirt, 12 DFómh 2021
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Legislative Measures
Eoin Ó Broin
169. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage further to Parliamentary Question No. 297 of 21 September 2021, the dates on which the actions and decisions taken on the way the Government has as per recommendation 2, prioritised the introduction of separate and complementary legislation to complete the designation, regulation and management of marine protected areas and subsequently that marine protected areas are included in the National Marine Planning Framework and Marine Spatial Plan in tabular form; the status of the drafting of the heads of the maritime area planning Bill; when they will be published; when pre-legislative scrutiny is envisaged; the legislation that is considered to be a priority by the Government for scrutiny and to be enacted by the Houses of the Oireachtas over the legislation for marine protected areas; when the Bill will come before the Houses of the Oireachtas; and the way in which Government has prioritised same. [49245/21]
Máirt, 12 DFómh 2021
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Housing Schemes
Eoin Ó Broin
196. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of affordable rental homes that will be completed by the end of 2021 via the cost rental equity loan. [49818/21]
Máirt, 12 DFómh 2021
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Housing Schemes
Eoin Ó Broin
197. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of affordable rental homes that will be completed by the end of 2021 via the serviced sites fund and the affordable housing funding scheme. [49819/21]
Máirt, 12 DFómh 2021
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Housing Schemes
Eoin Ó Broin
198. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of affordable purchase homes that will be completed by the end of 2021 via the serviced sites fund and the affordable housing funding scheme. [49820/21]
Máirt, 12 DFómh 2021
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Planning Issues
Eoin Ó Broin
199. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the status of the completion and publication of the updated guidelines for rural planning that were due to be published in Q1 of 2021. [49821/21]
Máirt, 12 DFómh 2021
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Housing Policy
Eoin Ó Broin
200. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when the 2021 housing needs assessment report will be published by the Housing Agency. [49822/21]
Máirt, 12 DFómh 2021
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Special Educational Needs
Eoin Ó Broin
309. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Education the reason a person (details supplied) has been unable to begin their long-awaited education in a specialised setting despite the school being open and functioning for other students; if her attention has been drawn to the negative effects this uncertainty has on the person and their family; and if she can provide a starting date in order that this person can obtain their education. [49799/21]
Céad, 6 DFómh 2021
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Housing Provision
Eoin Ó Broin
37. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he has met with representatives from a group (details supplied), Dublin City Council, NAMA and others to ensure that the requirement for up to 600 affordable homes in the Poolbeg SDZ will be achieved; if he will provide details of when the meeting and or meetings occurred; and the outcome of the meeting and or meetings. [48473/21]
Máirt, 5 DFómh 2021
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Public Private Partnerships
Eoin Ó Broin
280. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the public sector benchmarking exercise used to evaluate and award the first bundle of social housing public private partnership homes will be published. [47511/21]
Máirt, 5 DFómh 2021
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Housing Provision
Eoin Ó Broin
311. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide the recently agreed social housing targets for each local authority with a sub breakdown of social housing new build, acquisition and long-term lease for each local authority in tabular form. [48155/21]
Máirt, 5 DFómh 2021
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Housing Provision
Eoin Ó Broin
312. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the breakdown, by local authority, of affordable purchase and affordable rental targets for each year from 2022 to 2025, in tabular form. [48156/21]
Máirt, 5 DFómh 2021
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Housing Provision
Eoin Ó Broin
313. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage , further to Parliamentary Question No. 280 of 21 September, the number of CREL funded cost-rental homes that will be purchased and made available for tenants in the first quarter of 2022; and the details of the location, unit size and costs of same. [48194/21]
Máirt, 5 DFómh 2021
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Legal Aid
Eoin Ó Broin
514. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Justice the status of the review of the civil legal aid scheme; the timeframe in which it will be held; and the details of any public consultation or engagement with stakeholders that it may include. [47649/21]
Máirt, 5 DFómh 2021
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Control of Dogs
Eoin Ó Broin
787. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of the public consultation of the Control of Dogs Act 1986 that was carried out in 2019; if the results of the consultation will be published; and if the Act will be amended to reflect the outcome of the consultation. [48564/21]
Déar, 30 MFómh 2021
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Housing Provision
Eoin Ó Broin
194. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when he plans to meet a group (details supplied). [47353/21]
Máirt, 28 MFómh 2021
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Rental Sector
Eoin Ó Broin
88. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the changes he plans to make to the rent pressure zones if the harmonised index of consumer prices hits and breaches 4%. [46715/21]
Máirt, 28 MFómh 2021
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Defective Building Materials
Eoin Ó Broin
90. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he is committed to introducing some form of redress mechanism for homeowners with defective homes in Budget 2022 arising out of the ongoing work of the independent working group examining the issue of defective housing. [46716/21]
Máirt, 28 MFómh 2021
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Housing Provision
Eoin Ó Broin
92. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the reason his Department is using the public spending code as an excuse for not directly funding Dublin City Council to develop the site at Oscar Traynor Road as a fully public housing development in the most cost-effective and affordable manner. [46717/21]
Máirt, 28 MFómh 2021
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Housing Policy
Eoin Ó Broin
108. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the reason local authorities are not permitted to purchase homes for tenants by social housing support recipients that are put up for sale but are permitted to enter into long-term lease arrangements for these same properties after the social housing support recipient has been evicted on grounds of a vacant possession notice to quit. [46407/21]
Máirt, 28 MFómh 2021
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Departmental Policies
Eoin Ó Broin
117. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the reason for the long delay in the publication of the State architecture policy. [46408/21]
Máirt, 28 MFómh 2021
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Housing Schemes
Eoin Ó Broin
158. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will address the excessive processing time in many local authorities for housing applications and HAP applications and the impact of these delays on the ability of persons to access social housing support; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46405/21]
Máirt, 28 MFómh 2021
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Water Services
Eoin Ó Broin
166. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the reason for the early suspension of the Workplace Relations Commission single water utility led talks over the summer; and the reason the next round of talks have been further delayed until October 2021. [46409/21]
Máirt, 28 MFómh 2021
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Traveller Accommodation
Eoin Ó Broin
172. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when he plans to bring forward legislation to give effect to the key recommendations of the Expert Group on Traveller Accommodation with respect to Part 8 and section 183 votes in councils. [46406/21]
Máirt, 28 MFómh 2021
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Tax Exemptions
Eoin Ó Broin
337. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if it is possible for new, incomplete estates to be added to the list of unfinished estates exempted from local property tax; and if so what is the application process. [46108/21]
Máirt, 28 MFómh 2021
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Housing Schemes
Eoin Ó Broin
374. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the Land Development Agency will be able to apply for either the cost rental equity loan or the affordable housing fund for the provision of affordable housing. [46679/21]
Máirt, 28 MFómh 2021
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Housing Schemes
Eoin Ó Broin
375. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the criteria that will be used to assess whether an organisation can be designated a cost rental provider under the Affordable Housing Act 2021 and related secondary legislation. [46680/21]
Máirt, 28 MFómh 2021
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Housing Schemes
Eoin Ó Broin
376. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the categories of organisations that will be eligible to apply for the cost rental equity loan and the affordable housing fund (details supplied). [46681/21]
Máirt, 21 MFómh 2021
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Energy Conservation
Eoin Ó Broin
103. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the research that has been conducted by his Department into the carbon emissions embedded in the materials used to retrofit homes; and the timeframe for them to be offset by the associated energy savings. [44534/21]
Máirt, 21 MFómh 2021
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Energy Infrastructure
Eoin Ó Broin
104. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications when projects on the 4th Projects of Common Interest will cease to benefit from having PCI accreditation. [44535/21]
Máirt, 21 MFómh 2021
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International Agreements
Eoin Ó Broin
105. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if the State’s position on reform of the Energy Charter Treaty has changed in response to the recent ruling C-741/19, by The Court of Justice of the European Union which held that EU climate polluters could not use the ISDS arbitration system under the Energy Charter Treaty to claim compensation in disputes between member states for legislating for changes in social and environmental laws. [44537/21]
Máirt, 21 MFómh 2021
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Energy Conservation
Eoin Ó Broin
106. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of warmer homes schemes units that have been sold within five years of receiving the grant; and the breakdown of the costs recovered. [44538/21]
Máirt, 21 MFómh 2021
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Rental Sector
Eoin Ó Broin
270. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of active rental accommodation scheme tenancies currently in place. [44643/21]
Máirt, 21 MFómh 2021
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Housing Policy
Eoin Ó Broin
277. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if there is a general prohibition on local authorities purchasing vacant second hand homes and second hand homes occupied by tenants in receipt of social housing support, other than derelict homes purchased under the derelict sites act CPO process and other than one bed and four bed vacant units under the Call for Housing initiative launched in August 2020; when this general prohibition was introduced; and if he will review this policy to allow greater flexibility for local authorities to purchase second hand properties, either tenanted or vacant, as needs arise. [44767/21]
Máirt, 21 MFómh 2021
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Housing Schemes
Eoin Ó Broin
278. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when the final proposed shared equity local scheme proposal will be submitted by his Department to the Central Bank; and the precise matter on which his Department is seeking approval from the Central Bank with respect to this scheme. [44768/21]
Máirt, 21 MFómh 2021
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Departmental Data
Eoin Ó Broin
279. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide a list of all persons and organisation who lobbied him, his predecessors or his officials seeking an exemption from the 20% Part V provision of social and affordable homes for landowners who purchased their land between 2015 and 2021. [44769/21]
Máirt, 21 MFómh 2021
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Housing Schemes
Eoin Ó Broin
280. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of cost rental equity loan, CREL, funded cost rental homes that will be purchased and made available for tenanting in 2021; and the details of the location, unit size and costs of same. [44770/21]
Máirt, 21 MFómh 2021
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Housing Schemes
Eoin Ó Broin
281. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of serviced sites fund, SSF, and affordable housing funding, AHF, affordable purchase homes that will be completed and offered for sale in 2021; and the details of their location, unit size and sale price. [44771/21]
Máirt, 21 MFómh 2021
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Housing Provision
Eoin Ó Broin
282. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide an update on the social housing programme output to date in 2021; the number of units completed under each category to date; and the publication date for the second and third quarter social housing output report. [44772/21]
Máirt, 21 MFómh 2021
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Legislative Measures
Eoin Ó Broin
297. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the parts of and the way in which the 29 recommendations of the Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government pre-legislative scrutiny report on the general scheme of the Marine Planning and Development Bill are dealt with in the initiated Maritime Area Planning Bill 2021, in tabular form. [44957/21]
Máirt, 21 MFómh 2021
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Housing Policy
Eoin Ó Broin
298. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when the regulations detailing the eligibility and terms and conditions for the affordable purchase and affordable cost rental scheme will be published; and the interim eligibility criteria that are currently in place for affordable rental and purchase homes that will come on stream in advance of the publication of the final regulations. [44958/21]
Máirt, 21 MFómh 2021
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Rental Sector
Eoin Ó Broin
403. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of active rent supplement payments that are currently in place. [44644/21]
Déar, 16 MFómh 2021
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Office of Public Works
Eoin Ó Broin
200. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will publish the work programme under the arterial drainage scheme maintenance programme; the works that are planned; the dates; the screening processes required; and the publication date of the screening reports. [44321/21]
Déar, 16 MFómh 2021
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Office of Public Works
Eoin Ó Broin
201. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the way in which he understands the obligation to publish in a timely manner the appropriate assessments reports for works under the arterial drainage scheme maintenance programme; and if he will undertake to publish them three months before work. [44322/21]
Déar, 16 MFómh 2021
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Office of Public Works
Eoin Ó Broin
202. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the internal processes for conducting appropriate assessment for works under the arterial drainage scheme maintenance programme; if there has been any external review of the adequacy of the reports; and the consultation which has occurred with NGOs regarding screening. [44323/21]
Céad, 15 MFómh 2021
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Visa Applications
Eoin Ó Broin
530. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Justice if short stay family visit visas are currently being issued to non-EU citizens; if not, when the service will resume; and if consideration will be given to granting short stay family visit visas to non-EU citizens who are fully vaccinated. [43199/21]
Céad, 15 MFómh 2021
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Health Services
Eoin Ó Broin
580. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to an increase in persons waiting for an appointment with the National Gender Service; if his attention has been further drawn to the fact that wait times have lengthened; and the steps he is taking to ensure increased resources and timely access to transgender healthcare for those who require it. [43200/21]
Déar, 9 MFómh 2021
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Energy Conservation
Eoin Ó Broin
42. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the steps his Department is taking to ensure that social housing funded under section 38 of the Health Act 2004 can access energy efficient retrofitting schemes in the future. [41608/21]
Déar, 9 MFómh 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Eoin Ó Broin
272. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media when indoor sports training is likely to recommence; and when guidelines will be issued. [41974/21]
Déar, 9 MFómh 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Eoin Ó Broin
277. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if one to one music classes are identified as a personal service; and if she will provide clarity on the return of one to one music classes under the current public health guidelines. [42203/21]
Déar, 9 MFómh 2021
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Vacant Properties
Eoin Ó Broin
325. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his attention has been drawn to the geo-mapping work of vacant homes currently underway in local authorities; if his Department is collating this information centrally; and if not, if he will consider doing so. [41964/21]
Déar, 9 MFómh 2021
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Housing Policy
Eoin Ó Broin
328. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage further to Parliamentary Question No. 326 of 13 July 2021, in relation to HAP eligibility and maintenance payments the reason policy does not provide for the deduction of regular outgoings such as maintenance; and if his attention has been drawn to the fact that in some cases maintenance payments are being assessed as income for both the payer and the payee in cases in which both are in receipt of HAP. [42011/21]
Déar, 9 MFómh 2021
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Turf Cutting
Eoin Ó Broin
342. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when a person (details supplied) will receive a payment under the turf cutting compensation scheme for 2021. [42240/21]
Déar, 9 MFómh 2021
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Public Services Card
Eoin Ó Broin
724. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to long waiting periods experienced by persons needing to obtain a public services card; and the steps her Department is taking to ensure the card can be obtained as soon as possible for the purpose of accessing important public services. [42887/21]
Déar, 9 MFómh 2021
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Departmental Data
Eoin Ó Broin
1170. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Health the payments made by large pharmaceutical companies based in Ireland in the past five years; the amounts involved in these payments; and the purpose of the payments. [41939/21]
Déar, 9 MFómh 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Eoin Ó Broin
1248. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Health if one to one music classes are identified as a personal service; and if he will provide clarity on the return of one to one music classes under the current public health guidelines. [42202/21]
Déar, 9 MFómh 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Eoin Ó Broin
1249. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Health when live music will return for indoor receptions in relation to public health guidelines for weddings; and if consideration has been given to using the Digital Covid Certificate system to facilitate this. [42204/21]
Déar, 9 MFómh 2021
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General Practitioner Services
Eoin Ó Broin
1517. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Health when free general practitioner care will be extended to those under the age of eight years. [43175/21]