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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Residential Institutions Redress Scheme (5 Apr 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: 57. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the Comptroller and Auditor General's report on the funds due to the State from religious congregations for the redress scheme; if he has received commitments from the religious congregations regarding the payment of the balance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16705/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (5 Apr 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: 84. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the report of the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Mr. Nils MuiŽnieks, relating to religious discrimination in school admissions and in the running of schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16704/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Social Housing Provision (5 Apr 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: 121. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans for national asset residential property services, NARPS, units leased under the social housing current expenditure programme, SHCEP, after NAMA ceases; his plans for private investors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17036/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Homeless Persons Data (5 Apr 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: 221. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if persons accommodated in family hubs will be included in his Department's statistics on the number of homeless persons in emergency accommodation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17029/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Data (5 Apr 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: 222. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number of new build local authority completions excluding voids and regeneration units for each year since 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17030/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Housing Issues (5 Apr 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: 223. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the details of the relevant legislation governing short stay rental accommodation providers, such as (details supplied); the need for reforms to this legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17031/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Approved Housing Bodies (5 Apr 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: 224. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the details of information on estate management fees payable by tenants living in social housing managed by approved housing bodies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17032/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Housing Policy (5 Apr 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: 225. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the main differences in the way in which local authorities and approved housing bodies select or approve tenants; the legal basis for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17033/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Data (5 Apr 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: 226. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 497 of 17 January 2017, the details of the 4,698 AHB new build units to be completed under the Rebuilding Ireland plan, showing the number of new build units to be completed by each AHB by 2021, in tabular form. [17034/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Housing Assistance Payments Data (5 Apr 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: 227. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number of first, second and third time HAP, housing assistance payment, tenancies set up each year since the scheme was introduced in tabular form; the number of first HAP tenancies still in place; and the average tenancy length to date of HAP tenancies. [17035/17]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Review of Building Regulations, Building Controls and Consumer Protection: Discussion (5 Apr 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: I apologise to the Chairman but I must leave to speak in the Dáil now. I would have liked to participate in this discussion.

An Bille um an gCúigiú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Colscaradh) 2016: An Dara Céim - Thirty-fifth Amendment of the Constitution (Divorce) Bill 2016: Second Stage (6 Apr 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: The first thing I would like to say on the proposal of a thirty-fifth amendment to the Constitution to change the timeframe for divorce is that when the referendum was passed in 1995 it included a requirement for a four year separation period prior to divorce proceedings being started. I think it is not known by many people outside the House that this is stitched into the Constitution. I...

An Bille um an gCúigiú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Colscaradh) 2016: An Dara Céim - Thirty-fifth Amendment of the Constitution (Divorce) Bill 2016: Second Stage (6 Apr 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: That would be Castleknock.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Homelessness Strategy (6 Apr 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: He is trying to find answers.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Homelessness Strategy (6 Apr 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: It is called questions and answers.

Other Questions: Social and Affordable Housing (6 Apr 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: 6. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his views on the level of social housing to be provided on the last council-owned site in Blanchardstown (details supplied) in view of the large number of homeless persons in the area; if such a low level of provision is compulsory under his Department's mixed tenure policy; and if he will make a statement on the...

Other Questions: Social and Affordable Housing (6 Apr 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: I want to ask the Minister about the mixed tenure policy and, in particular, a case study for it. I refer to the last remaining piece of significant council land that is zoned for housing in the greater Blanchardstown area, which is identified as a homelessness blackspot. North, north west and west Dublin are key locations for homeless families. The pursuance of this policy will see the...

Other Questions: Social and Affordable Housing (6 Apr 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: We are talking about 90 acres of council land. There is no other land that is zoned for housing, apart from in-fill spots in existing estates. We have a massive housing crisis. The Deputy has said that he wants to provide these units as quickly as possible. There is no reason that this could not be provided if the council maintains full development of it as quickly as possible. For low...

Other Questions: Social and Affordable Housing (6 Apr 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: Do it here then.

Other Questions: Social and Affordable Housing (6 Apr 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: Not in this area.