Written answers

Tuesday, 5 March 2024

Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government

 
  • Energy Conservation
    377. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the extent and level of funding for retrofitting from his Department to Waterford City and County Council in the years...
  • Environmental Impact Assessments
    379. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on extending environmental impact assessments to projects currently falling outside them because of type or scale;...
  • Heritage Schemes
    381. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he is taking action to discourage private ownership of archaeological objects; for example, through the development of...
  • International Agreements
    382. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government how Ireland is delivering on commitments on metal detecting made under the Valletta Treaty; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Water Quality
    383. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the steps he is taking to address the remaining trihalomethanes non-compliances in drinking water, in respect of the ECJ...
  • Electoral Process
    384. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if, in light of the numerous referenda and elections being held in 2024, he will consider alternative locations for polling...
  • Hen Harriers
    385. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the steps he is taking to restore all critical breeding and wintering sites for hen harriers; what steps he is taking to...
  • Housing Provision
    386. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there are plans to provide funding in 2024 to support local authorities with taking in charge applications in respect of...
  • Water Services
    387. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he has any plans to seek a new round of bids under the Multi-Annual Developer Provided Water Services Infrastructure...
  • Defective Building Materials
    389. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if County Leitrim will be included in the defective concrete blocks scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Wildlife Protection
    390. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a licence is required for the hunting of Irish hares with packs of hounds and if so, how many licences have been issued...
  • Special Areas of Conservation
    394. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if Loughanleagh mountain, County Cavan is designated a special protection area, a special area of conservation or a natural...
  • Housing Schemes
    395. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the supports made available by his Department for thatched properties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10101/24]
  • Housing Policy
    396. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there is a dedicated website for "Housing for All" which clearly outlines all of the various measures which are currently...
  • Wastewater Treatment
    397. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to work alongside an organisation (details supplied) in order to devise a mechanism whereby a local council can be supported...
  • Housing Provision
    398. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he plans to increase the income thresholds for social housing in any or all of the local authorities; and if he will make a...
  • Local Authorities
    399. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the steps he will take to ensure that local authority employees are treated in the same manner as civil servants in relation...
  • Housing Schemes
    400. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide an update on the local authority home loan scheme; the number of successful and unsuccessful applicants to...
  • Environmental Policy
    403. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government recalling the 2019 Dáil declaration of a biodiversity crisis, and acknowledging specifically the negative impact of light...
  • Housing Provision
    404. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will make a statement on the need for additional social and affordable housing in Rathmines and surrounds, including by...
  • Water Services
    406. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government whether he has had any engagement with, or received any reports or briefings from Uisce Éireann, regarding the inclusion...
  • Water Quality
    407. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he is aware of the recent report commissioned by the Environmental Protection Agency in which evidence of...
  • Defective Building Materials
    408. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government why there are delays in having houses in County Clare with defective concrete blocks being approved for the remediation...
  • Departmental Schemes
    409. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he intends to reopen the Protected Structures Conservation Advice Grant Scheme in 2024; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Local Authorities
    410. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of new technical and administrative staff hired in the local authority planning system since February 2023; and if...
  • Emergency Accommodation
    411. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government where an offer of a building for accommodation has been referred to his Department by the Department for Children, Equality,...
  • Departmental Properties
    412. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the ground rents payable by his Department or agencies under its remit, by named property, by name of landlord and by amount...
  • Tourist Accommodation
    413. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he has made representations to the EU Commission in respect of the need for regulation of online short-term tourist letting...
  • Housing Policy
    414. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will make a statement on the need to support older persons to downsize. [10427/24]
  • Housing Provision
    415. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of private houses that local authorities are renting and subletting as social housing by local authority; the...
  • Rental Sector
    416. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will make a statement on the adequacy of enforcement powers within the Residential Tenancies Board; and his plans to...
  • Housing Provision
    417. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide additional funding to deal with issues surrounding maintenance of social housing, particularly flat...
  • Local Authorities
    418. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the current staffing levels in each local authority, compared with 2018. [10433/24]
  • State Bodies
    419. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the current staffing levels in An Bord Pleanála, compared with 2020 and 2018; and the staffing levels in the same period...
  • Departmental Reports
    420. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to publish the Indecon report commissioned by the Department into the land value sharing tax that was discussed by officials...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    421. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the total expenditure in 2023 on social and affordable housing funded through SHIP, CALF, CAS, AHF, CREL, AHB borrowing and...
  • Housing Schemes
    422. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 341 of 20 February 2024, if a Stamp 4 is required for non-EU/Non-EEA applicants within...
  • Local Authorities
    423. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the supports available to councillors with disabilities when they are elected; if local authorities are required to provide...
  • Departmental Strategies
    424. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a review was undertaken in 2020 at the end of phase one of the National Landscape Strategy 2015-2025; if a review was...
  • Departmental Funding
    425. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when an application (details supplied) for funding under the remedial action list RAL will be decided; and if he will make a...
  • Housing Provision
    426. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if consideration will be given to the development of social and affordable housing at the former Cork Prison on the Rathmore...
  • Departmental Reviews
    427. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide a list of all schemes and funding streams related to housing delivery that are currently under review or...
  • Departmental Funding
    428. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the extent and level of capital funding for housing from his Department to Waterford City and County Council in the years...
  • Register of Electors
    434. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of young people aged 18-29 years who are registered to vote; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10829/24]

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