Written answers

Tuesday, 28 June 2005

Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government

 
  • National Parks
    Question 777: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the plans of the Office of Public Works for a premises (details supplied) in County Kerry; when work will...
  • Social and Affordable Housing
    Question 780: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the recommendations contained in the NESC report, Housing in Ireland, which he will be implementing in the...
  • Nature Conservation
    Question 781: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when an appeal to a proposed NHA and SPA (details supplied) will be considered by his Department; and if he...
  • Waste Management
    Question 782: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, further to Question No. 516 of 26 April 2005, if he will introduce a simplified licensing system for the...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes
    Question 783: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress he has made with the application from Sligo County Council for the water conservation programme...
  • Regional Road Network
    Question 784: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress made on the submission from Sligo County Council in relation to the eastern relief bridge; and if...
  • Waste Disposal
    Question 785: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if it is realistic and unfair to ask independent electrical retailers to carry the costs of disposing of...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes
    Question 786: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, further to Question No. 472 of 31 May 2005, when he will be in a position to approve the grouped water...
  • Wildlife Conservation
    Question 791: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the situation in relation to international discussions on the protection of whales; and if he will make a...
  • Local Authority Housing
    Question 793: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his Department approves the practice of local authorities placing a surcharge on local authority tenants in...
  • Waste Disposal
    Question 794: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on the EU directive which proposes that a retailer use his premises as an amenity for the return of...
  • Local Authority Housing
    Question 795: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if approval will be given to an application by Mayo County Council for a loan in lieu of a council house for a...
  • Waste Disposal
    Question 796: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will clarify the position with regard to current EU regulations on the disposal of white goods; if, when...
  • Planning Issues
    Question 797: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if it is normal or standard practise for local authorities to levy a €20 charge on public representatives...
  • Legal Services
    Question 798: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the total cost, number and nature of legal services sought by his Department from 1998 to 2004 and to date in...
  • Anti-Poverty Strategy
    Question 799: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the efforts his Department is making at local authority level to reduce poverty; and if he will make a...
  • Departmental Bodies
    Question 800: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress that has been achieved by his Department's working group on dog breeding establishments; if he...
  • Consultancy Contracts
    Question 801: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the total cost, number and nature of reports, consultancies or other advisory or public relations commissions...
  • Departmental Properties
    Question 802: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount of money which has been spent on the renting, leasing or purchasing of de-mountable, temporary...
  • Social and Affordable Housing
    Question 803: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of social houses completed in 2004 and to date in 2005; his estimate of the average cost per unit...
  • Architectural Heritage
    Question 806: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the projects in County Clare which benefited from the protected structure grant allocation in 2004; the...
  • Waste Management
    Question 807: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will meet with the Cork Harbour Alliance for a Safe Environment to discuss its concerns on the proposed...
  • Ministerial Staff
    Question 808: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the names, titles, dates of appointment, total annual salary including pension contributions of each of the...
  • Sport and Recreational Facilities
    Question 809: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if there is a preference for central and urban located skateboarding facilities in the recently announced...
  • Alternative Energy Projects
    Question 811: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, further to Question No. 51 of 4 November 2004, when the finalisation of the draft guidelines for planning...
  • Environmental Policy
    Question 812: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason the details of the local agenda 21 environment partnership fund have not yet been announced for...
  • Local Authority Housing
    Question 813: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on whether gender balance criteria should be factored into local authorities' schemes of housing...
  • National Parks
    Question 814: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he will accede to a request by a group (details supplied) in County Kerry made in January 2005. [22686/05]
  • Local Authority Housing
    Question 815: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will confirm that his Department has given the go-ahead for the roll-out of comprehensive remedial and...
  • Architectural Heritage
    Question 816: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has had contact with South Dublin County Council regarding its need for funding for future works in...
  • Greenhouse Gas Emissions
    Question 817: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the timescale for the review of the national climate change strategy. [22719/05]
  • Air Pollution
    Question 818: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the timescale for the adoption of a strategy to reduce emissions of transboundary air pollution. [22720/05]
  • EU Directives
    Question 819: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he intends to introduce legislation to transpose Directive 2003/04/EC on public access to environmental...
  • Special Areas of Conservation
    Question 822: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the assessment which has been carried out of the impact of peat extraction on adjacent or nearby peatland...
  • Environmental Policy
    Question 824: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if it is still Government policy that local Agenda 21 be implemented by county development boards; if his...
  • Radon Gas Levels
    Question 826: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the locations throughout the country is respect of which unacceptable levels of radon gas have been identified...
  • Air Pollution
    Question 827: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if, through the Environmental Protection Agency or the Health Service Executive, he receives weekly reports in...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes
    Question 828: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps which have been taken to deal with the ever increasing problem of methane gas emanating from...
  • Waste Management
    Question 829: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if any guidelines have been issued by his Department in respect of the location of landfill sites with...
  • Local Authority Lands
    Question 831: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount of publicly owned lands in the ownership of the various local authorities throughout the country;...
  • Local Authority Housing
    Question 835: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the action he proposes to take to address the twin problems of the housing crisis in the failure of the local...
  • House Prices
    Question 837: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason no action has been taken in the past seven years to address the housing crisis which has now...
  • Local Authority Housing
    Question 838: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if, in view of the recent proposal to exchange State-owned lands with developers in return for the provision...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes
    Question 841: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has yet received proposals from Kildare County Council with a view to initiating a drainage programme in...
  • Local Authority Staff
    Question 842: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of engineers currently employed in Kildare County Council; their respective responsibilities; the...
  • Urban Renewal Schemes
    Question 843: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when a plan for the rejuvenation of Kilcock will be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Road Network
    Question 846: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if discussions have taken place between his officials and the officials of Kildare County Council with a view...
  • Radon Gas Levels
    Question 848: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if any studies have been done into radon gas levels in homes, schools or workplaces in County Kildare, with...
  • Planning Charges
    Question 849: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the EU has issued an opinion to the Government indicating that the charges being made under the planning...
  • Local Authority Housing
    Question 850: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will provide details of the scheme whereby senior citizens who own their own house may sell it and seek...
  • Departmental Revenue
    Question 851: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the value of the increases in charges and appropriations in aid in the financial years 1995-96 and 1997-98....

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