Flanagan, TerenceThursday, 25 February 2010 |
Dáil Eireann Debate
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Priority Questions - Departmental Reports.
Exactly.
What are they sitting on his desk for?
What did they do?
He is the Minister.
Priority Questions - Local Government Reform.
Far from it.
We are talking about the present.
It is tokenism.
We ask the questions.
He will not answer it.
Priority Questions - Social and Affordable Housing.
Asked the minister: the amount by which the budget for social housing has been reduced for 2010; the amount of the funding that has been reduced for each local authority; the way this compares to the 2009 figure; the nu...
I thank the Minister of State. The situation is extreme with close to 100,000 people on social housing waiting lists yet we are only talking about 8,000 to 10,000 accommodation places. This is compl...
There are still 100,000 on the waiting lists.
It is a drop in the ocean.
While we welcome the Minister of State’s flexibility and his work in this area, much more needs to be done to get value for taxpayers’ money and to ensure we will have an equity stake — an asset — at ...
Good.
Other Questions - Water and Sewerage Schemes.
It is a relevant issue.
Water shortages still exist in Dublin city and parts of the county. Parts of Howth and Sutton in my constituency are still affected because of what happened during the cold spell. When will this iss...
Other Questions - Local Government Reform.
Is the Minister speaking from experience?
Written Answers - Dublin Docklands Development Authority.
Asked the minister: the number of borrowing decisions by the Dublin Docklands Development Authority which required approval since its establishment; the amount of money approved in each instance; if he attached conditio...
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