Results 161-180 of 2,406 for in 'Written Answers' speaker:Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Help-To-Buy Scheme (29 Nov 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 143. To ask the Minister for Finance if a person is entitled to a rebate under the help-to-buy incentive scheme if they take out a mortgage for 90% of the build value. [36863/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Housing Assistance Payments Administration (29 Nov 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 258. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the guidance his Department has provided to local authorities regarding the circumstances in which a person in receipt of HAP and who is on a transfer list for the local authority will be housed by that local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36866/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Expenditure (29 Nov 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 262. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the process by which council budgets are developed; the legislative provisions that govern the manner in which amendments are made by elected members during the course of a meeting at which a budget is voted upon; the guidance his Department has offered in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Provision (29 Nov 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 285. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he has considered revising upwards the income limits under which persons can apply for social housing, in view of the considerable rise in housing rents and the current Central Bank rules governing mortgage approval. [37333/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Provision (29 Nov 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 286. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he has considered changing the income limits for social housing for the area of the southern division of Cork County Council, in view of the fact that it is largely part of the same housing market as Cork city. [37334/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Eligibility (29 Nov 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 282. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the schemes that exist to assist persons whose incomes are marginally above the income limits for social and affordable housing, but for whom being in a position to save for a large enough deposit under the current Central Bank mortgage rules would be impossible; and the way in which such persons could obtain...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Eligibility (29 Nov 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 284. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if it is currently within the gift of local authorities to offer loans or mortgages to applicants seeking housing; if not, if his Department has considered supporting or facilitating such loans or mortgages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37332/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Provision (29 Nov 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 283. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans for any future affordable housing schemes. [37331/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Housing Assistance Payments Administration (29 Nov 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 287. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans to provide, in legislation or otherwise, for applicants on housing lists to obtain HAP, housing assistance payment, from the local authority of which they are an applicant, to obtain a property to rent within the jurisdiction of another local authority and that HAP payments be directed towards this,...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Contracts (29 Nov 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 411. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the frequency that Government agency and Department contracts for taxi services are required to be renewed or reviewed; the regulations and guidelines his Department provides on such contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37680/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Expenditure (29 Nov 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 626. To ask the Minister for Health when a new contract was last agreed by the HSE for the provision of taxi services for the Cork city and county area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37678/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (29 Nov 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 627. To ask the Minister for Health when the last mini competition was held by the HSE, in the context of the provision of taxi services in Cork city and county and when the last mini competition was held which led to the signing of a contract, whether new or otherwise. [37679/16]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Services Funding (29 Nov 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 765. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the amount of funding that has been allocated to youth services for 2017; the amount of funding that has been allocated to Foróige, the National Youth Development Organisation for 2017; and if she will compare it against the funding allocated in 2014, 2015 and 2016 to the sector and the organisation. [36864/16]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Care Qualifications (6 Dec 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 491. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will ensure that all members of staff in child care which count towards ratios are trained up to FETAC level 5 with regard to child-care regulations taking effect at the end of November; if this requirement will be met if a member of staff is undertaking that training at that moment in time; and if there is flexibility regarding...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Architectural Heritage (13 Dec 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 395. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if Vernon Mount House is on the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. [39672/16]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Architectural Heritage (13 Dec 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 396. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her responsibilities and duties regarding buildings or structures that are on the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. [39673/16]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Architectural Heritage (13 Dec 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 397. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she received correspondence from an organisation (details supplied) regarding the situation in Vernon Mount House in June 2016 and the concerns that existed regarding its safety and security; and the action her Department took on foot of that. [39674/16]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Architectural Heritage (13 Dec 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 398. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if the Government or her Department must approve any alterations, renovations, removals or demolitions pertaining to structures on the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. [39675/16]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Architectural Heritage (13 Dec 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 399. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the actions her Department has taken, or intends to take, to secure Vernon Mount House following the fire there earlier in 2016. [39676/16]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Architectural Heritage (13 Dec 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 400. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will secure the future of Vernon Mount House and take action to ensure no further damage happens there. [39677/16]