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Written Answers — Closed Circuit Television Systems: Closed Circuit Television Systems (20 Jun 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 23: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans for CCTV in Finglas, Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29757/12]

Local Government (Household Charge) (Repeal) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Jun 2012)

Dessie Ellis: And be sacked.

Local Government (Household Charge) (Repeal) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Jun 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Last night, the Minister of State, Deputy O'Dowd, called the household charge "a very narrow part" of the Government's programme but this is incorrect. It represents an important part of what the Government parties are about, which is sneakily attempting to make ordinary people pay more than their fair share for the bailout process Fianna Fáil started and they are happy to continue. This...

Local Government (Household Charge) (Repeal) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Jun 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Each household receives in return waste collection, fire services, septic tank desludging, school transport and school books. The rates fund local services and the residents there also go without tolls and toll operator subsidies and are not subject to water charges. I hope this allays the fears of the Minister of State's colleagues about the plight of the people of Northern Ireland and I...

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (19 Jun 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 247: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12 has not been awarded any resource time for the next school year September 2012. [29512/12]

Written Answers — Community Employment Schemes: Community Employment Schemes (19 Jun 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 365: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the cost of the audit being carried out on community employment to date and the estimated future cost of this process. [29353/12]

Written Answers — National Monuments: National Monuments (19 Jun 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 402: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if his attention has been drawn to the immediate need to secure the buildings 14-17 Moore Street, Dublin a national monument and vital heritage site, which is falling into a greater state of disrepair and is open to the elements due to broken windows in the sites and his plans to rectify same. [29516/12]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (19 Jun 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 457: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide extra funding to deal with the serious issues surrounding the maintenance of social housing, particularly flat complexes. [29473/12]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (19 Jun 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 458: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to improve turnaround times on social housing units which have become vacant. [29474/12]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (19 Jun 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 459: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to put in place an emergency fund to support local authorities that have vacant units and large housing waiting lists but are unable to fund refurbishment or maintenance work required for retenanting. [29475/12]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (19 Jun 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 432: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update on funding for regeneration of St. Teresa's Gardens, Dublin [29037/12]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (19 Jun 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 433: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to meet with the Regeneration Board of St. Teresa's Gardens, Dublin [29038/12]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (19 Jun 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 462: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to meet with the St Teresa's Gardens Regeneration Board, Dublin to discuss plans for regenerating this area and the funding requirements. [29478/12]

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (19 Jun 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 456: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update on the development of the National Assets Management Agency properties for social housing; and if he is endeavouring to secure housing from NAMA for local authority ownership. [29472/12]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (19 Jun 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 460: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to stop local authorities refusing to carry out maintenance work on units where tenants are in arrears. [29476/12]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (19 Jun 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 461: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to improve communication between local authorities and tenants to ensure that means tests are updated accurately and any arrears developing are disclosed at an early stage. [29477/12]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (19 Jun 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 463: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will put in place guidelines for the detenanting of social housing complexes undergoing renovation to ensure that remaining tenants are not left vulnerable and isolated. [29479/12]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (19 Jun 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 464: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update in the Limerick Regeneration Project including new housing units, in the process of being built, currently finished but vacant or occupied. [29480/12]

Written Answers — Local Authority Staff: Local Authority Staff (19 Jun 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 467: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a breakdown of the wages of each county and city manager including any allowances, expenses or benefits supplied to them. [29495/12]

Written Answers — Public Sector Pay: Public Sector Pay (19 Jun 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 468: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the yearly salaries for the Secretary General, Assistant Secretary, Director Met Éireann, Inspector of Audits, Principal Adviser Higher, Principal Officer Higher of his Department respectively; and if there are any allowance, expenses or benefits supplied to these positions. [29496/12]