Results 121-140 of 14,940 for speaker:Eoin Ó Broin

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Approved Housing Bodies (19 Mar 2025)

Eoin Ó Broin: 814. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government for an update on its engagement with off-balance sheet borrowing by approved housing bodies (AHBs) for the delivery of social and affordable housing; and to provide an update on his Departments consideration on proposals from the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage to address the impact of gearing on future...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Approved Housing Bodies (19 Mar 2025)

Eoin Ó Broin: 935. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government for an update on proposals to address the gearing challenges identified as a threat to future borrowing levels by approved housing bodies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12124/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (19 Mar 2025)

Eoin Ó Broin: 855. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to confirm the 2025 social housing tenant-in-situ target, with a breakdown for each local authority area; if a circular communicating this and the new restrictions to the scheme has been issued to local authorities; if not, when it will be circulated; if he will commit to publishing the circular on his Department’s...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (19 Mar 2025)

Eoin Ó Broin: 856. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of social housing tenant-in-situ purchases concluded in 2024, with a breakdown by local authority area, providing an average purchase cost for the total number of such acquisitions and an average for the acquisitions in each local authority area [11158/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Traveller Accommodation (19 Mar 2025)

Eoin Ó Broin: 859. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of applications for emergency replacement of caravans or mobile homes that have been received by his Department since the recent storm Éowyn; and of these applications, the number that have been approved, rejected or still under consideration, by each local authority area, in tabular form. [11205/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Traveller Accommodation (19 Mar 2025)

Eoin Ó Broin: 860. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to outline the process of application and assessment for emergency replacement of caravans and mobile homes; the general timeline for the application and assessment process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11206/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Derelict Sites (19 Mar 2025)

Eoin Ó Broin: 848. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the data his Department has on levels of vacancy and dereliction in each local authority, including numbers of units, entries on the derelict sites register and amounts owed to local authorities for unpaid derelict sites levies; and to provide the most up-to-date information on these issues and other data relating to vacancy...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (19 Mar 2025)

Eoin Ó Broin: 849. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of social and affordable homes that were stalled awaiting approval from his Department at the start of January 2025, across how many schemes and in which local authority areas. [11151/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (19 Mar 2025)

Eoin Ó Broin: 850. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of the 3,000 social and affordable homes that received Cabinet approval in February that will be delivered in 2025, 2026 and 2027; and to provide a breakdown of the units to be delivered each year, by type and funding stream. [11152/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (19 Mar 2025)

Eoin Ó Broin: 851. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a supplementary estimate will be brought forward to revise the December 2024 estimate arising from the Cabinet memo allocating €450 million to the delivery of social and affordable housing; if so, when; and the amount allocated to each funding stream for 2025. [11153/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (19 Mar 2025)

Eoin Ó Broin: 852. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when funding approval will be provided for all outstanding social and affordable project applications to his Department; and to provide a subsequent costing for these and timeline for delivery. [11154/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (19 Mar 2025)

Eoin Ó Broin: 853. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of social and affordable housing schemes granted approval by Cabinet in February 2025 that have been communicated to local authorities and approved housing bodies (AHB), providing a breakdown by AHB/local authority and the number of units in each scheme. [11155/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (19 Mar 2025)

Eoin Ó Broin: 854. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if any capital advance leasing fund (CALF) or cost-rental equity loan (CREL)-funded projects currently under construction have had their staged CALF or CREL payments delayed; and if so, the number, including the total number of units, and for what reason. [11156/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Water Services (19 Mar 2025)

Eoin Ó Broin: 924. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the work his Department has undertaken since 2017 on each of the eight recommendations from chapter 5 of the Joint Committee on the Future Funding of Domestic Water Services Report of April 2017 dealing with issues related to water conservation, in tabular form. [12003/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (19 Mar 2025)

Eoin Ó Broin: 936. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if Exchequer funding for the Housing First scheme is separate to the acquisitions funding announced March 2025; the amount of funding allocated to Housing First in 2025; and the reason his Department is preventing approved housing bodies from utilising capital assistance leasing funding for Housing first Acquisitions. [12125/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (19 Mar 2025)

Eoin Ó Broin: 958. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will review the provisions in Circular 06/2024 - Arrangements for Social Housing Acquisitions which has resulted in approved housing bodies being unable to access capital advance leasing funding to acquire homes for those experiencing homelessness. [12504/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Data Centres (19 Mar 2025)

Eoin Ó Broin: 960. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government about the impact of water consumption by data centres on water supply; his views on the impact of this consumption on water supply during periods when Uisce Éireann is encouraging water conservation; and if he will publish, or request Uisce Éireann to publish, the volume of water consumption by data processing...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (19 Mar 2025)

Eoin Ó Broin: 964. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when he will next update the Basic Unit Costs (BUCs) and the Acquisition Cost Guidelines (ACGs) for social housing; if these same measures are applied to affordable housing delivered via cost rental equity loan, CREL and the affordable housing fund, AHF; and if he will give a commitment to make the revised BUCs and ACGs...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Water Services (19 Mar 2025)

Eoin Ó Broin: 985. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of developer provided infrastructure projects nationwide that fall outside the scope of circular PL5/14 of November 2014 and the agreed memoranda of understanding in terms of the transfer of water services infrastructure assets within the estates to Uisce Éireann, by local authority area, in tabular form....

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (19 Mar 2025)

Eoin Ó Broin: 1328. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if her attention has been drawn to the case of a preschool service (details supplied) which has been advised it may have no premises for the 2025/2026 school year and beyond; if there is support and assistance available from her Department to ensure the preschool remains open, given the vital service provided;...