Written answers
Wednesday, 10 October 2007
Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government
- Private Rented Accommodation
Question 99: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if and when he will limit rent increase to a 5% increase above inflation; and if he will make a statement on... - Election Management System
Question 100: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the entire cost to date of the electronic voting project including purchase of the machines, maintenance and... - National Parks
Question 101: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps he will take to support the establishment of a wilderness park in the north midlands cut away bogs;... - Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Question 102: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he will set a target to cut Ireland's carbon emissions by 3%; and if he will make a statement on the... - Electoral Boundaries
Question 103: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason urban councillors are finding that they are unable to make representations for constituents who... - Archaeological Sites
Question 104: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the basis on which he placed a Temporary Preservation Order on a National Monument at Rath Lugh on the route... - Waste Management
Question 105: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the general location of each of the municipal waste incinerators which it is proposed to build in the State;... - Food Labelling
Question 106: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason he voted at the Environment Council in Luxembourg in favour of new draft regulations on the... - Private Rented Accommodation
Question 107: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if, in view of the legislative restrictions in which the Private Rented Tenancies Board operates, he is... - Litter Pollution
Question 108: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 148 of 12 December 2006, if the National Litter Pollution Monitoring... - Proposed Legislation
Question 109: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he will publish comprehensive legislation on noise pollution as promised in the Programme for... - Building Regulations
Question 110: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the new building regulations announced recently will result in 60% lower heat energy demand in new... - Private Rented Accommodation
Question 111: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has plans to improve security of tenure for those in the private rented sector; and if he will make a... - Homeless Persons
Question 112: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will commit to making homelessness a thing of the past by 2010 as requested by the Make Room campaign;... - Social and Affordable Housing
Question 113: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of affordable houses that will be delivered under Part V in 2007; and if he will make a statement... - Local Government Reform
Question 114: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason provision will not be made for a directly elected mayor with executive powers for Dublin until... - Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Question 115: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the details of the proposed purchase by Ireland of additional allowances through the Kyoto Protocol flexible... - Housing Policy
Question 116: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he will set up a housing authority under the auspices of his Department whose objective will be to shape... - Hunting Licence
Question 117: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the concerns of wildlife officers in his Department that the deer hunted by a hunt (details supplied) are... - Tribunals of Inquiry
Question 118: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the files which have been requested from his Department by the Mahon Tribunal; and if he will make a... - Anti-Social Behaviour
Question 119: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to tackle anti-social behaviour in housing estates and in particular the activities of so-called... - Departmental Agencies
Question 120: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his proposals for a review of the role, procedures and legislation governing the Environmental Protection... - Local Authority Funding
Question 121: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason for his decision to withdraw without notice funding for the local authority playground grant... - Water and Sewerage Schemes
Question 122: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number and location of applications for capital funding for the various sewerage treatment schemes... - Local Authority Housing
Question 123: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of local authority houses built by the various local authorities in each of the past five years... - Library Projects
Question 124: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will sanction Fingal County Council's application for additional staff in order to enable them to open... - Election Management System
Question 125: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the costs to date of the development, roll-out, and promotion of the electronic voting and counting system;... - Electoral Boundaries
Question 126: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to review local authority electoral area boundaries in advance of the next local elections... - Proposed Legislation
Question 127: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress of his consideration of legislation to regulate lobbyists as promised in the Programme for... - Social and Affordable Housing
Question 129: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will deliver 10,000 social and affordable housing units in 2008; and if he will make a statement on the... - Urban Renewal
Question 131: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the action he has taken to empower local authorities to designate brown field sites in need of development;... - Wildlife Legislation
Question 132: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if, in view of the fact that the activities of commercial shoot operators are frequently unregulated and the... - Social and Affordable Housing
Question 133: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the directives his Department have issued to local authorities with respect to the use of funding for the... - Local Authority Housing
Question 134: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will as a matter of urgency be appointing a specific project team to carry out a programme of... - Proposed Legislation
Question 135: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when legislation will be introduced to provide for the Independent Electoral Commission to take... - Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Question 136: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the action being taken to ensure that local authorities are required to take into account the potential... - Local Authority Housing
Question 137: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of persons on local authority housing lists at the latest date for which figures are available;... - Fire Service
Question 138: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of full time fire services there are; the location of same with a breakdown of the number of full... - Local Authority Staff
Question 139: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the funding available for the recruitment of litter wardens in tandem with the increase in litter fines; and... - Private Residential Tenancies Board
Question 140: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the income that has been received by each local authority from the Private Residential Tenancies Board to... - Local Authority Area Boundaries
Question 143: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 989 of 20 March 2007, if he has given further consideration to a... - Local Authority Grants
Question 144: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on increasing the maximum grant available from local authorities for disabled persons grants to at... - Community Facilities
Question 145: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps being taken to implement the commitment given in the Programme for Government to ensure that local... - World Heritage Status
Question 148: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on nominating Georgian Dublin as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. [22890/07] - Proposed Legislation
Question 149: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he plans to introduce legislation on foot of the recommendations of the All Party Committee on the... - Environmental Policy
Question 151: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will respond to the call by UK Environment Secretary Hilary Benn to end the sale of 150 watt light... - Waste Management
Question 152: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if, in view of the income received by individual local authorities, he will put a national waiver scheme in... - Litter Pollution
Question 153: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will amend the Litter Pollution Act, 1997 which enables local authorities to only take action against... - Fire Service
Question 154: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress made to date with regard to implementation of the recommendations made in the Farrell Grant... - Sustainable Communities
Question 155: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his special incentives to encourage owner/occupier, especially family owner occupier, apartment living in... - Housing Policy
Question 157: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to enshrine in law the principle of housing as a right; and if he will make a statement on the... - Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Question 158: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason the targets outlined in the first National Climate Change Strategy 2000 have not been met; if any...
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