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Question· writtenPQ 149asked

149. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills if priority will be awarded to the delivery of a new school site and new school building for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47239/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 November 2018

149. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills if priority will be awarded to the delivery of a new school site and new school building for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47239/18]

Question· writtenPQ 148asked

148. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the provision of a new school building for a school (details supplied); the contacts he has had with Fingal County Council on acquiring a site for the new school building; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47238/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 November 2018

148. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the provision of a new school building for a school (details supplied); the contacts he has had with Fingal County Council on acquiring a site for the new school building; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47238/18]

Question· writtenPQ 130asked

130. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the status of the review of the income eligibility limits for social housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47100/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 November 2018

130. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the status of the review of the income eligibility limits for social housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47100/18]

Question· writtenPQ 123asked

123. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government when the regulatory impact analysis of the new electoral commission Bill will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47101/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 November 2018

123. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government when the regulatory impact analysis of the new electoral commission Bill will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47101/18]

Question· writtenPQ 95asked

95. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he has reviewed the approved housing body component of housing targets for 2019 due to the reclassification of such bodies by EUROSTAT in March 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47102/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 November 2018

95. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he has reviewed the approved housing body component of housing targets for 2019 due to the reclassification of such bodies by EUROSTAT in March 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47102/18]

Question· oralPQ 64asked

64. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government to set out the status of An Bord Pleanála’s adherence to statutory timeframes for planning decisions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47097/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 November 2018

64. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government to set out the status of An Bord Pleanála’s adherence to statutory timeframes for planning decisions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47097/18]

Question· oralPQ 62asked

62. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his plans to assist residents of multi-unit developments and housing estates that do not meet fire safety standards and building regulations. [47096/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 November 2018

62. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his plans to assist residents of multi-unit developments and housing estates that do not meet fire safety standards and building regulations. [47096/18]

Question· writtenPQ 624asked

624. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of engineer position staffing requests under each engineer grade from each local authority in each of the years 2014 to 2017 and to date in 2018; the number granted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46764/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 November 2018

624. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of engineer position staffing requests under each engineer grade from each local authority in each of the years 2014 to 2017 and to date in 2018; the number granted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46764/18]

Question· writtenPQ 623asked

623. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of staffing requests received from the building control section of each local authority in each of the years 2014 to 2017 and to date in 2018; the number granted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46763/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 November 2018

623. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of staffing requests received from the building control section of each local authority in each of the years 2014 to 2017 and to date in 2018; the number granted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46763/18]

Question· writtenPQ 225asked

225. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the provision of an ancillary grant to replace a retired secretary in a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46667/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 November 2018

225. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the provision of an ancillary grant to replace a retired secretary in a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46667/18]

Question· writtenPQ 306asked

306. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the budget of An Bord Pleanála in each of the years 2008 to 2018, inclusive, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46405/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2018

306. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the budget of An Bord Pleanála in each of the years 2008 to 2018, inclusive, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46405/18]

Question· writtenPQ 305asked

305. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of staff in An Bord Pleanála in each of the years 2008 to 2017, inclusive, and to date in 2018, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46404/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2018

305. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of staff in An Bord Pleanála in each of the years 2008 to 2017, inclusive, and to date in 2018, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46404/18]

Question· writtenPQ 304asked

304. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the proposed location of the headquarters of the regeneration and development agency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46403/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2018

304. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the proposed location of the headquarters of the regeneration and development agency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46403/18]

Question· writtenPQ 303asked

303. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the position regarding the working group comprising officials from planning authorities and his Department which was established to review and revise the 2005 planning guidelines on sustainable rural housing; if the review has concluded; if he has engaged with the European Commission on proposed changes to the guidelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46402/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2018

303. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the position regarding the working group comprising officials from planning authorities and his Department which was established to review and revise the 2005 planning guidelines on sustainable rural housing; if the review has concluded; if he has engaged with the European Commission on proposed changes to the guidelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46402/18]

Question· writtenPQ 302asked

302. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the status of the EUROSTAT classification of approved housing bodies as on balance sheet; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46401/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2018

302. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the status of the EUROSTAT classification of approved housing bodies as on balance sheet; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46401/18]

Question· writtenPQ 91asked

91. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will review the early closure time of Malahide Garda station with a view to extending the hours of operation to 24 hours to provide for the safety and protection of the local community; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46203/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2018

91. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will review the early closure time of Malahide Garda station with a view to extending the hours of operation to 24 hours to provide for the safety and protection of the local community; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46203/18]

Question· writtenPQ 1209asked

1209. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the rationale for the detail in drafting the building control (construction industry register Ireland) Bill 2017; if he will undertake to expedite the introduction of the Bill as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45791/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2018

1209. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the rationale for the detail in drafting the building control (construction industry register Ireland) Bill 2017; if he will undertake to expedite the introduction of the Bill as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45791/18]

Question· writtenPQ 1169asked

1169. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number and name of local authorities that were contacted by and responded to the circular that was sent from his Department requesting bids on the serviced site fund; the number and name of local authorities that did not respond; the number of affordable homes that will be built in each of the local authorities that responded; the number of affordable homes that are possible in the short-term under this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44915/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2018

1169. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number and name of local authorities that were contacted by and responded to the circular that was sent from his Department requesting bids on the serviced site fund; the number and name of local authorities that did not respond; the number of affordable homes that will be built in each of the local authorities that responded; the number of affordable homes that are possible in the short-term under this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44915/18]

Question· writtenPQ 1047asked

1047. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an appeal for a carer's allowance by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44910/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2018

1047. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an appeal for a carer's allowance by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44910/18]

Question· writtenPQ 396asked

396. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to review the Multi-Unit Development Act 2011 with regard to sinking fund contribution minimum levels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44916/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2018

396. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to review the Multi-Unit Development Act 2011 with regard to sinking fund contribution minimum levels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44916/18]

Question· writtenPQ 375asked

375. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans for the long-term use of the Thornton Hall site at Kilsallaghan, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44744/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2018

375. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans for the long-term use of the Thornton Hall site at Kilsallaghan, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44744/18]

Question· writtenPQ 335asked

335. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the appointment of an architect to a school project (details supplied) will be prioritised in order that the school can proceed to planning without delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45400/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2018

335. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the appointment of an architect to a school project (details supplied) will be prioritised in order that the school can proceed to planning without delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45400/18]

Question· writtenPQ 161asked

161. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Finance the amount of the €335 million received from the sale of the stake in Aer Lingus and placed into a connectivity fund which has been invested by the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45342/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2018

161. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Finance the amount of the €335 million received from the sale of the stake in Aer Lingus and placed into a connectivity fund which has been invested by the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45342/18]

Question· writtenPQ 697asked

697. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if his Department has a contingency plan to mitigate the effects of Brexit; if so, if he will publish same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43712/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 October 2018

697. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if his Department has a contingency plan to mitigate the effects of Brexit; if so, if he will publish same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43712/18]

Question· writtenPQ 693asked

693. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his views on the development of a regional sewage treatment plant at Clonshaugh, County Dublin proposed with regard to the greater Dublin drainage project on behalf of his Department; the stage the development is at; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43669/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 October 2018

693. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his views on the development of a regional sewage treatment plant at Clonshaugh, County Dublin proposed with regard to the greater Dublin drainage project on behalf of his Department; the stage the development is at; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43669/18]

Question· writtenPQ 682asked

682. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the impact repeal of the Water Supplies Act 1942, as proposed in the water environment (abstractions) Bill, will have on the property rights of persons generally; if he is satisfied that the full entitlements to compensation set out in section 14 of the 1942 Act will be carried forward into the Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43344/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 October 2018

682. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the impact repeal of the Water Supplies Act 1942, as proposed in the water environment (abstractions) Bill, will have on the property rights of persons generally; if he is satisfied that the full entitlements to compensation set out in section 14 of the 1942 Act will be carried forward into the Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43344/18]

Question· writtenPQ 118asked

118. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Health his plans to reduce the long waiting times for primary care ophthalmology appointments in north County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43613/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 October 2018

118. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Health his plans to reduce the long waiting times for primary care ophthalmology appointments in north County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43613/18]

Question· writtenPQ 227asked

227. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the substantial cuts imposed on members of a pension scheme (details supplied) in advance of the sale of the State's stake in Aer Lingus; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42689/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2018

227. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the substantial cuts imposed on members of a pension scheme (details supplied) in advance of the sale of the State's stake in Aer Lingus; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42689/18]

Question· writtenPQ 226asked

226. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to establish an independent review group within her Department to assess the level and impact of cuts suffered by all categories of members in a scheme (details supplied) due to changes in legislation, and in particular the Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2014, and subsequent reductions in members' benefits; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42685/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2018

226. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to establish an independent review group within her Department to assess the level and impact of cuts suffered by all categories of members in a scheme (details supplied) due to changes in legislation, and in particular the Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2014, and subsequent reductions in members' benefits; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42685/18]

Question· writtenPQ 206asked

206. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the substantial cuts imposed on members of a pension scheme (details supplied) in advance of the sale of the State's stake in Aer Lingus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42687/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2018

206. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the substantial cuts imposed on members of a pension scheme (details supplied) in advance of the sale of the State's stake in Aer Lingus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42687/18]

Question· writtenPQ 205asked

205. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way in which his Department has used the moneys the State received from the sale of its stake in Aer Lingus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42686/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2018

205. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way in which his Department has used the moneys the State received from the sale of its stake in Aer Lingus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42686/18]

Question· writtenPQ 113asked

113. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to ensure that the works to provide a new school building for a school (details supplied) in addition to the associated refurbishment works will commence as a matter of urgent priority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42754/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2018

113. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to ensure that the works to provide a new school building for a school (details supplied) in addition to the associated refurbishment works will commence as a matter of urgent priority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42754/18]

Question· writtenPQ 112asked

112. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the provision of a new site for a school (details supplied) as announced in November 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42753/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2018

112. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the provision of a new site for a school (details supplied) as announced in November 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42753/18]

Question· writtenPQ 111asked

111. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills when the next phase of the school building for a school (details supplied) will commence; the status of this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42752/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2018

111. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills when the next phase of the school building for a school (details supplied) will commence; the status of this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42752/18]

Question· writtenPQ 110asked

110. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding progress on a new school building project for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42751/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2018

110. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding progress on a new school building project for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42751/18]

Question· writtenPQ 107asked

107. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the provision of a new secondary school for the Malahide and Portmarnock areas of County Dublin as announced in November 2015; if he has identified locations for these proposed schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42748/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2018

107. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the provision of a new secondary school for the Malahide and Portmarnock areas of County Dublin as announced in November 2015; if he has identified locations for these proposed schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42748/18]

Question· writtenPQ 106asked

106. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the provision of a new secondary school for the Swords area of County Dublin as announced in November 2015; if he has identified locations for the proposed school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42747/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2018

106. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the provision of a new secondary school for the Swords area of County Dublin as announced in November 2015; if he has identified locations for the proposed school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42747/18]

Question· writtenPQ 105asked

105. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding progress on a permanent school building project for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42745/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2018

105. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding progress on a permanent school building project for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42745/18]

Question· writtenPQ 103asked

103. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the commencement date for prefabricated replacement for a school (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42743/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2018

103. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the commencement date for prefabricated replacement for a school (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42743/18]

Question· writtenPQ 102asked

102. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the refurbishment and provision of an extension for a school (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42742/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2018

102. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the refurbishment and provision of an extension for a school (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42742/18]