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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Repair and Leasing Scheme (23 Jan 2019)

Darragh O'Brien: 257. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of units provided through the repair and lease scheme in 2017 and 2018; the cost per annum; the estimated cost and number of units in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3291/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Homeless Accommodation Provision (23 Jan 2019)

Darragh O'Brien: 258. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount spent on family hubs in 2017 and 2018; the estimated cost in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3292/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Homeless Accommodation Provision (23 Jan 2019)

Darragh O'Brien: 259. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of recipients of family hubs in 2017; the estimated number in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3293/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Assistance Payment Data (23 Jan 2019)

Darragh O'Brien: 260. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount spent on the housing assistance payment per annum since its establishment; the estimated cost in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3296/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Assistance Payment Data (23 Jan 2019)

Darragh O'Brien: 261. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of recipients of the housing assistance payment since its inception; the estimated cost in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3297/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rental Accommodation Scheme Data (23 Jan 2019)

Darragh O'Brien: 262. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount spent on the rental accommodation scheme in each of the years 2011 to 2018; the estimated cost in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3298/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rental Accommodation Scheme Data (23 Jan 2019)

Darragh O'Brien: 263. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of recipients of the rental accommodation scheme in each of the years 2011 to 2018; the estimated cost in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3299/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Data (23 Jan 2019)

Darragh O'Brien: 264. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount spent on the social housing current expenditure programme in each of the years 2011 to 2018; the estimated cost in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3300/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Data (23 Jan 2019)

Darragh O'Brien: 265. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of units on the social housing current expenditure programme in each of the years 2011 to 2018; the estimated cost in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3301/19]

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (23 Jan 2019)

Darragh O'Brien: The position the Minister has outlined meets my requirements.

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (23 Jan 2019)

Darragh O'Brien: With respect, it is not adding another layer but providing for the notification of decisions that have been made, as a matter of course. It is an international airport that is of strategic importance to the State. From experience with dealing with the greater Dublin drainage scheme, for argument's sake, it can be difficult to get updates on a big national infrastructural scheme that...

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (23 Jan 2019)

Darragh O'Brien: I thank the Minister and his officials. We discussed this matter at length. The amendment will strengthen the role of An Bord Pleanála in the process. It will also allow communities and individuals to appeal to An Bord Pleanála, regardless of whether the noise regulator has made a determination that communities may not be affected by noise. This section will allow the board to...

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (23 Jan 2019)

Darragh O'Brien: I move amendment No. 138: In page 41, between lines 23 and 24, to insert the following: Noise Insulation Scheme “20. (1) The airport authority shall— (a) expand the existent noise insulation scheme to all homes affected by any and all flight paths into the airport, including those created by any future developments at the airport, and (b) consult local community groups...

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (23 Jan 2019)

Darragh O'Brien: I welcome the Minister's response and the engagement with his officials today. I drafted this amendment in consultation with local residents and by having the noise insulation scheme in the primary legislation shows the importance of it and into the future it will play a role in how the airport develops. I am more than happy to work to improve the first definition in particular between now...

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (23 Jan 2019)

Darragh O'Brien: Yes.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (24 Jan 2019)

Darragh O'Brien: 172. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an application for funding by a club (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3506/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (29 Jan 2019)

Darragh O'Brien: 204. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress of a new school (details supplied) for Balbriggan, County Dublin; the stage the project is at; when construction will commence on the school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3748/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing (29 Jan 2019)

Darragh O'Brien: 590. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the cost rental pilot project has gone to tender; when construction is due to commence; the number of units due to be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3759/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Architects Register (29 Jan 2019)

Darragh O'Brien: 605. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he has the statutory powers or discretion to grant professional accreditation to an architect who is not registered with an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3927/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (5 Feb 2019)

Darragh O'Brien: 254. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps being taken by his Department and the school age team to provide an adequate school place and supports for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5576/19]