Written answers
Tuesday, 21 March 2006
Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government
- Tax Yield
Question 833: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the revenue generated by the plastic bag tax on a yearly basis since its introduction; his views on whether... - Architectural Heritage
Question 834: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will review the decision not to proceed with phase two of the restoration works to Maynooth Castle.... - Ministerial Guidelines
Question 835: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the draft ministerial guidelines regarding internal space standards for apartments, currently being... - Register of Electors
Question 837: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if, in view of his acknowledgement that there are at least 500,000 inaccuracies on the electoral register, he... - Local Authority Housing
Question 838: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if there is an application with his Department in regard to refurbishment of houses (details supplied); and if... - Vehicle Ownership Transfers
Question 840: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if notification of change of ownership of a vehicle for major motor traders can be done on-line; if change of... - Development Applications Tracking System
Question 841: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the development applications tracking system within his Department has been completed; if not, the reason... - Local Authority Housing
Question 842: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the integrated housing package project has been completed within his Department; if not, the reason... - Spatial Data Infrastructure
Question 843: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the national spatial data infrastructure project is fully implemented; and if he will make a statement on... - Register of Electors
Question 845: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if on-line registration on the electoral register is possible; if not the reason this is the case; and if he... - Planning Issues
Question 846: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Question No. 244 of 2 March 2006, the way in which a person would know if planning permission were... - Road Network
Question 847: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if funding will be made available for the upgrading of the R178 regional route from Carrickmacross to Dundalk;... - Local Authority Housing
Question 848: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he proposes to increase the limits for the affordable housing scheme; and if he will make a statement on... - Housing Grants
Question 849: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on the introduction of a policy of homesteading, that is, the provision of reconstruction grants and... - Departmental Correspondence
Question 850: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when correspondence from a group (details supplied) in County Galway will be replied to. [10183/06] - Water and Sewerage Schemes
Question 851: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the cutbacks he has requested from Clare County Council regarding the Scariff, Feakle, Quilty and Mullagh... - House Completions
Question 852: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the house completions in each of the past five years; the percentage of these each year which were social... - Register of Electors
Question 854: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on reducing the voting age to 16 in view of the decision of the Manx Parliament on the Isle of Man;... - Special Housing Needs
Question 855: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps which are being taken by his Department to ensure that the appropriate procedures are put in place... - Tribunals of Inquiry
Question 856: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the costs to date for the Tribunal of Inquiry into Certain Planning Matters and Payments including third party... - Local Authority Housing
Question 857: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the new income thresholds, loan limits, minimum mortgage proportion, deposits, thresholds for and level of... - Swimming Pool Safety
Question 858: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the person who is responsible for safety guidelines regarding the operation of private and leisure centre... - Local Authority Housing
Question 860: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8 on the back-to-work scheme would be ineligible to become a... - Departmental Properties
Question 861: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason a person (details supplied) in County Galway has not received payment for a bog sold to Dúchas in... - Local Authority Housing
Question 862: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason for the delay in proceeding with the approved phase two and phase three of the remedial works... - Local Authority Funding
Question 863: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the funding allocated to Monaghan County Council in 2005 for disabled persons' grants; and if he will make a... - Nuclear Plants
Question 865: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the latest information available to his Department on radioactive discharges from the Sellafield nuclear... - Asbestos Remediation Programme
Question 866: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the grants which are available to replace an asbestos roof on a community centre. [10331/06] - Water and Sewerage Schemes
Question 867: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the status of the application which is with his Department from Roscommon County Council to fund the... - Waste Disposal
Question 869: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the policy of his Department in relation to the use of residential or commercial waste food disposers; if... - Planning Issues
Question 870: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the provisions of the Planning Act 2000, including section 207, permitting a local authority to... - Private Rented Accommodation
Question 871: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the way in which he intends to strengthen the ability of the Private Residential Tenancies Board to... - Local Authority Funding
Question 872: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if assistance will be given to a local authority in having a playground (details supplied) developed in County... - Local Authority Housing
Question 873: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the funding which will be allocated to local authorities for home improvements for local authority houses;... - Water and Sewerage Schemes
Question 876: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the provision of a sewerage scheme in Milltown, County Kerry; and if he will make a... - Private Rented Accommodation
Question 877: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the controls which exist to compel private landlords to maintain their properties to an acceptable standard;... - Waste Disposal
Question 878: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the action which can be taken by neighbours who live beside a house where the owner has allowed rubbish to... - Water and Sewerage Schemes
Question 879: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to enter into discussions with the Department of Education and Science regarding the new charges... - Road Safety
Question 880: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his Department will make available a special fund or budget for school road safety for the provision of... - Private Rented Accommodation
Question 882: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if a local authority is liable for any part of the maintenance charge fee for apartments when it holds an... - Local Authority Housing
Question 883: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if funding has been granted to Wexford County Council to build four council dwellings (details supplied); and... - Election Management System
Question 884: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the cost to date for the storage of the electronic voting machines in each county; his plans for these... - Road Safety
Question 885: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of adult school wardens who are employed in each county; if the county councils are prohibited from... - Fire Stations
Question 886: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position in relation to a project (details supplied) in County Mayo; the reason for the delay in this... - Social and Affordable Housing
Question 887: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if Sligo County Council will be allowed to give a derogation to enable them to include the additional land of... - Litter Pollution
Question 888: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the minimum and maximum penalty for offences under the Litter Acts; if his Department has given consideration... - Natural Heritage Areas
Question 889: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if an area (details supplied) in County Tipperary is under consideration for classification as a special area... -
EU Directives
Question 890: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has received advice from Teagasc recommending new phosphate limits under the nitrates directive; if no... - Motor Vehicle Registration
Question 891: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of old age pensioners registered as passenger car vehicle owners in 2005. [10657/06] - Planning Issues
Question 892: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the formal appeals process for those who wish to appeal the outcomes of a Part 8 decision to proceed with the... - Fire Stations
Question 893: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will sanction an application for funding for a fire station (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and... - Local Authority Membership
Question 894: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on the fact that the Local Government Act 2001 requires elected members of local authorities to... - Wildlife Protection
Question 895: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 215 of 8 March 2006, the circumstances under which a licence would be... - Register of Electors
Question 896: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the situation in relation to a professional development worker who is overseas and working with bodies such as... - Library Projects
Question 898: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the provision of a new library for Castleisland, County Kerry; and if he will make a... - Local Authority Funding
Question 900: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the capital allocated into each local authority from the local government fund in respect of the years 2000 to... - Building Controls
Question 901: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he accepts the recommendations of the Competition Authority in relation to architects and the need for an... - Private Rented Accommodation
Question 902: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has received regular reports from the Private Residential Tenancies Board on registration of landlords,... - Fire Regulations
Question 903: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to the recent media coverage of the Stardust tragedy, the legislation and regulations that govern the... - Water and Sewerage Schemes
Question 906: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has approved the contract documents for the Lower Liffey Valley sewerage scheme. [11061/06] - Local Authority Staff
Question 907: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 280 of 16 February 2006, the means of maintaining appropriate contact... - Water and Sewerage Schemes
Question 908: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he is in a position to approve the Upper Liffey Valley sewerage scheme revised preliminary report and water... - Housing Grants
Question 909: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the information requested in Parliamentary Question No. 247 of 2 March 2006 is available. [11071/06] - Local Government Reform
Question 910: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he intends in 2006 to issue regulations under the Local Government Act 2001, to allow, by order, the... - Motor Vehicle Registration
Question 911: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of foreign vehicles registered here in each of the past five years. [11111/06]
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