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Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Housing (16 Jul 2015)

Michael McGrath: 736. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of residential units owned by local authorities and by voluntary housing partnerships; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29756/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Expenditure (16 Jul 2015)

Michael McGrath: 737. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the total Exchequer funding of social housing in each year from 2009 to 2014, by local authority; voluntary and co-operative; shared ownership; house purchase and improvement loans; private housing grants; and affordable housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29783/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Repossessions (16 Jul 2015)

Michael McGrath: 738. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a breakdown by local authority; and housing body, of the number of homes they have repossessed in each of the years 2012 to 2014 and to date in 2015, under each lending or finance scheme they offer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29784/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Housing Finance Agency (16 Jul 2015)

Michael McGrath: 739. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the total amount of loans outstanding to the Housing Finance Agency in respect of each local authority; the date by which these loans must be repaid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29794/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Housing Finance Agency (16 Jul 2015)

Michael McGrath: 740. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government in respect of a scheme run by the Housing Finance Agency in the 1980s, whereby persons were provided with loans for house purchase, the number of loans that are still outstanding; and in arrears; the rate of interest that applies to such loans; his plans to apply changes to the way in which the scheme operates; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Mortgages (16 Jul 2015)

Michael McGrath: 741. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of local authority mortgages in existence; the total value of local authority mortgages outstanding; the number that are in arrears for more than 90 days; the total amount of arrears on local authority mortgages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29804/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Mortgages (16 Jul 2015)

Michael McGrath: 742. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the actions being taken to put in place a sustainable solution to assist persons who are in arrears to a local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29805/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Private Residential Tenancies Board Remit (16 Jul 2015)

Michael McGrath: 744. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the role the Private Residential Tenancies Board can play in resolving issues where tenants are allegedly involved in anti-social behaviour; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29869/15]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Energy Schemes (16 Jul 2015)

Michael McGrath: 794. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the annual cost of grants under the better energy homes scheme in each year from 2010 to 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29730/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Funding (16 Jul 2015)

Michael McGrath: 825. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding available from his Department for the specific improvement grant scheme in 2015; if he will support the provision of funding for a scheme (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29614/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Vehicle Clamping (16 Jul 2015)

Michael McGrath: 832. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will review the clamping arrangements that are in place at railway station car parks (details supplied) [29929/15]

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (16 Jul 2015)

Michael McGrath: My question is: over the course of the evening was any reference made to correspondence that had been sent a few days earlier, on 25 September, from Alan Gray to Kevin Cardiff? Did any issue around that come up, to your recollection on the night?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (16 Jul 2015)

Michael McGrath: Yes.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (16 Jul 2015)

Michael McGrath: You don't believe Alan Gray was mentioned?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (16 Jul 2015)

Michael McGrath: You don't? Okay. That's fine.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (16 Jul 2015)

Michael McGrath: Yes. Can I just clarify one thing? The ... it's often stated that the guarantee was a €440 billion guarantee. The Nyberg report, on page 77, gives a breakdown of the guarantee. The guarantee was €375 billion. Is that your understanding as well?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (16 Jul 2015)

Michael McGrath: That was the actual-----

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (16 Jul 2015)

Michael McGrath: Okay. Thank you very much. You refer to the issue of dated subordinated debt being included, and you state that some concerns were raised on the night of the guarantee by Governor Hurley and by some officials in the Department, but the overall view taken was that sub debt should be included.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (16 Jul 2015)

Michael McGrath: How strong were those concerns that were raised? Can you recall the nature of them?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (16 Jul 2015)

Michael McGrath: Do you recall why the Governor was possibly against it or raised some concern?