Results 12,861-12,880 of 15,009 for speaker:Eoin Ó Broin

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Approved Housing Bodies (24 Apr 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 594. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the proposed working group examining the impact of the EUROSTAT reclassification of tier 3 AHBs to become part of the local government subsector has been established and met; his plans to engage with the AHB sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17858/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Homeless Persons Data (24 Apr 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 604. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of households that have exited section 10 funded homeless accommodation in 2017; and the housing tenures to which they have exited. [17532/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Assistance Payment Data (24 Apr 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 605. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of homeless HAP tenancies created in 2017; the number of these used to prevent homelessness; and the number used to support persons and families to exit section 10 funded homeless accommodation. [17531/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Traveller Accommodation (24 Apr 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 607. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the funding allocated for and drawn down by all local authorities for Traveller accommodation in the first quarter of 2018, in tabular form. [17586/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Homeless Persons Data (24 Apr 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 610. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if all homeless households (details supplied) are being counted in the figures published monthly by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17818/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing for Older People: Discussion (17 Apr 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: I thank the witnesses for their presentations. It would be worth taking a step back and reminding people why we are here today. The Chair's proposal to have these sessions and for the committee to produce a report is very important, so it is not merely a case of the witnesses coming here and telling the committee what they think and us responding; the purpose of these hearings is for the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing for Older People: Discussion (17 Apr 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: Can I ask just one supplementary question relevant to that? The Minister has made a big play about his new central Government standards for apartments, which obviously will have an impact in terms of the county development plans. Is there not an argument for something similar to be done in terms of design for housing for older people that we could get into the 30 or 40 county development...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing for Older People: Discussion (17 Apr 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: My suggestion around central government standards was not to replicate the reduction of standards in apartments. It was a recommendation for a central guideline for local authorities.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing for Older People: Discussion (17 Apr 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: That is somewhat less than the average adaptation grant that is paid out by local authorities.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Funding (17 Apr 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 538. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the rationale for the decision to stop funding a centre (details supplied); the amount of funding provided by his Department to this service each year since its establishment; the similar services that are also having their funding withdrawn; and his plans to reconsider the matter and to reinstate funding to the centre. [15602/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Leave to Remain (17 Apr 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 560. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of adults and children with leave to remain at the end of March 2018 that are still living in direct provision. [16088/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (17 Apr 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 847. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) has been waiting three years for an urgent consultant's appointment; and when this appointment will take place. [15725/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Children in Care (17 Apr 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 1342. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of adults and children who spent time in Tusla funded domestic violence refuge and step down accommodation in 2017 and the first quarter of 2018; and the average length of time these families spent in emergency accommodation. [16085/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Homeless Accommodation Provision (17 Apr 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 1587. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the national quality standards framework and inspection regime for homeless services. [16083/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Homeless Persons Data (17 Apr 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 1588. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of adults, families and children who spent time in emergency homeless accommodation in 2017; and the average length of time spent in emergency accommodation for individuals and families respectively. [16084/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Homeless Persons Data (17 Apr 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 1589. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of homeless families living in commercial hotels in each month from January 2017 to March 2018, in tabular form. [16086/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rental Sector Strategy (17 Apr 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 1590. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the work of the short-term letting working group; the number of meetings held by the group; the number of meetings held with third parties; the organisations and individuals in this regard; and when he will bring forward regulations or legislation on the issue of short term lets. [16087/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Provision (17 Apr 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 1613. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to explain the reason for the delay in publishing the revised local authority social housing construction targets; if they will be published; and, if so, when they will be published. [16455/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Provision (17 Apr 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 1615. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to explain the reason for the delay in publishing the quarter 1 2018 social housing construction pipeline report; if this report will be published; and if so, when it will be published. [16457/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Construction Industry (17 Apr 2018)

Eoin Ó Broin: 1614. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to outline the reason for the delay in publishing the reports by the Housing Agency and his Department regarding construction sector costs; if both reports will be published; and, if so, when they will be published. [16456/18]