Written answers

Wednesday, 28 September 2005

Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government

 
  • Regional Road Network
    Question 1324: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if funding will be provided in 2006 for a link road from the R182 Castleblayney-Keady road to the N2 national...
  • Decentralisation Programme
    Question 1325: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will report on all aspects of the decentralisation programme to Kilkenny; the progress achieved to...
  • Local Authority Housing
    Question 1326: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has received from Dublin City Council, a proposal for the sale of local authority apartments to...
  • Building Regulations
    Question 1327: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has satisfied himself that heating and safety requirements are on a par with other EU countries; his...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes
    Question 1328: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the plans he has made or the arrangements he has entered into with local authorities which are introducing...
  • Archaeological Sites
    Question 1329: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the expected publication date of the final report on Ardfert Cathedral excavations 1987-1992; and if he will...
  • Library Projects
    Question 1330: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the National Library Council will give the go-ahead for a community library (details supplied) in County...
  • Departmental Contracts
    Question 1331: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the name of each company which secured a contract over €100,000 in value with his Department in each of the...
  • Local Authority Housing
    Question 1332: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the percentage of GDP which is spent on housing policy. [24462/05]
  • Water and Sewerage schemes
    Question 1333: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the plans his Department has in place to upgrade the sewerage scheme in Enniscrone, County Sligo; when this...
  • Housing Aid for the Elderly
    Question 1336: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount of funding allocated to the HSE southern area for the housing aid for the elderly scheme for each...
  • Radon Gas
    Question 1337: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps which have been taken to alleviate extremely high levels of radon gas recorded by the RPII in...
  • Local Authority Funding
    Question 1338: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount of funding allocated in 2005 from his Department to Kerry County Council for the disabled person's...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes
    Question 1340: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will provide a list of the water and sewerage schemes in County Kerry which are currently before his...
  • EU Directives
    Question 1341: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason customers are paying additional charges arising from the implementation of the EU directive on...
  • Social and Affordable Housing
    Question 1342: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of social housing units that have been delivered under Part V in the Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown...
  • Land Zoning
    Question 1344: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount of undeveloped land zoned for housing in the Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council area. [24548/05]
  • Recycling Policy
    Question 1345: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he intends to encourage CIE to introduce paper and glass recycling on trains and in stations; and if he...
  • Local Authority Housing
    Question 1346: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his Department is reviewing current arrangements regarding local authority tenancies; if the introduction...
  • EU Directives
    Question 1347: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, further to Question No. 874 of 14 June 2005, when he intends to submit the documentation to the EU; and if...
  • Social and Affordable Housing
    Question 1348: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when funding will be available for the construction of eight houses on behalf of an association (details...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes
    Question 1349: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if priority will be given and funding provided for a sewerage scheme at Drinagh in west Cork; and if he will...
  • Local Authority Funding
    Question 1352: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the annual limitations imposed by his Department on local authority estimates for each year over the years...
  • Local Authority Grants
    Question 1355: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the present ceiling for the grant to accommodate a person with a disability was set; the increase in the...
  • Litter Pollution
    Question 1356: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if there is a policy regarding persons responsible for litter on building sites (details supplied); and if he...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes
    Question 1357: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he will approve the appointment of consultants to progress the work of the Glenflesk sewerage scheme in...
  • Register of Electors
    Question 1361: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the proposals which are with his Department to permit Irish citizens living abroad in the European Union to...
  • Fire Stations
    Question 1362: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the serious concerns among persons in the Clara area of County Offaly...
  • House Prices
    Question 1363: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the percentage increase in new house prices from June 1997 to date, both in Dublin and State-wide. [24883/05]
  • Legislative Programme
    Question 1366: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will provide a list of the Acts or sections or other provisions of Acts coming wholly or partly under...
  • Genetically Modified Organisms
    Question 1367: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has proposals to designate Ireland as a genetic modification free zone; and if he will make a statement...
  • Local Authority Housing
    Question 1368: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of social housing units in the State in June 2002; and the number of social housing units in the...
  • State Property
    Question 1369: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if compilation of a national public property register to identify properties in State control, suitable for...
  • Waste Management
    Question 1370: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the extent by which the 2004 guidelines requiring waste collection permits...
  • State Property
    Question 1375: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will make funding available for the much needed refurbishment of Rathfarnham Castle and its buildings....
  • Local Government Elections
    Question 1376: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if and when boundaries for local authority elections will be reviewed on foot of the recent changes to Dáil...
  • Local Authority Funding
    Question 1377: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will provide a substantial increase in the amount of funding available to Kerry County Council for the...
  • Waiver Schemes
    Question 1378: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the exact type of waivers for persons dependent on social welfare payments that can be granted by local...
  • Traveller Accommodation
    Question 1380: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the status of an application (details supplied) with his Department; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes
    Question 1381: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the status of an application for funding submitted by Leitrim County Council for the development of the...
  • Vehicle Registration
    Question 1382: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, further to Question No. 1085 of 12 April 2005, when he intends to introduce the revised vehicle...
  • Architectural Heritage
    Question 1383: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will review the current funding for architectural protection grants; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes
    Question 1384: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will approve funding for a bundle of 16 sewerage schemes (details supplied) in County Roscommon; and if...
  • Regional Road Network
    Question 1385: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will meet with a delegation from Roscommon, Sligo and Mayo county councils regarding their proposals...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes
    Question 1386: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will appoint consultants to revise the preliminary report submitted to his Department in 1999 on the...
  • Natural Heritage Areas
    Question 1388: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when an appeal to a proposed natural heritage area and special protection area (details supplied) will be...
  • International Agreements
    Question 1390: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress which has been made in implementing the Aarhus Convention; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Water Quality
    Question 1394: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps he is taking to improve water quality in response to the findings of the three-year water quality...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes
    Question 1395: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps he is taking to improve the quality of drinking water in Carraroe and Callaheighue, County Galway....
  • Planning Issues
    Question 1396: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if persons wishing to extend their business premises through the erection of mezzanine floors in warehouses...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes
    Question 1398: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress which has been made with regard to the Kilmallock and Dromcollogher sewerage schemes in County...
  • Local Authority Funding
    Question 1400: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the funding which has been announced in 2005 to enable local authorities provide community projects (details...
  • Genetically Modified Organisms
    Question 1403: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the grounds on which the decision was made to abstain on votes taken at the European Commission on 31 August...
  • Fire Stations
    Question 1404: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when construction will begin on the new fire station in Tallow, County Waterford. [25525/05]
  • Environmental Policy.
    Question 1406: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason the stricter energy standards for houses were delayed between 1998 and 2003; if the result is that...
  • Litter Pollution
    Question 1407: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will allocate additional resources and funding as a matter of urgency to deal with the unacceptable...
  • Home Ownership
    Question 1409: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of persons who are owners of second homes in the Dublin City Council area. [25624/05]
  • Special Areas of Conservation
    Question 1410: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, further to Question No. 329 of 15 June 2005, the adjustment which was made to the boundary of the special...
  • Environmental Policy
    Question 1412: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will consider issuing guidelines to the ESB networks to avoid placing pylons next to houses or schools...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes
    Question 1413: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position in relation to an application for funding for the provision of a sewerage scheme in...
  • Natural Heritage Areas
    Question 1415: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when a person (details supplied) will receive payment for turbury rights sale of bog and for raised bog in a...
  • Civic Amenity Sites
    Question 1416: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when funding will be made available for a civic amenity site in Newmarket, County Cork. [25845/05]
  • Local Authority Funding
    Question 1418: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if a person who applied for local improvement schemes and whose application was accepted before the change of...
  • Local Authority Housing
    Question 1419: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when final approval will be issued for a housing scheme (details supplied) in County Cork. [25848/05]
  • Local Authority Funding
    Question 1421: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if, in view of the €18 million unspent on the disabled persons grant scheme nationally in 2004, he has put...
  • State Property
    Question 1423: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount spent to date on the restoration of Castletown House, County Kildare; the details of the phases of...
  • Local Government
    Question 1424: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will issue regulations under the Local Government Act 2001 to allow by order the establishment of new...
  • Community Warden Service
    Question 1425: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will continue the pilot community warden service in Naas, County Kildare in 2006. [25922/05]
  • Local Authority Staff
    Question 1426: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the procedures to be followed in regard to qualification for a career break of up to four years for local...
  • Regional Road Network
    Question 1427: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the current position in relation to road and bridge re-alignment at Bond Bridge, Maynooth, County Kildare;...

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