Written answers

Wednesday, 14 November 2007

Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government

 
  • Litter Pollution
    Question 44: 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 take action only against...
  • Hunting Licences
    Question 45: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has sufficient information to make a decision on the granting of a stag hunting licence to a hunt...
  • Traveller Accommodation
    Question 46: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views regarding the provision of Traveller accommodation by local authorities; the number of indigenous...
  • Environmental Policy
    Question 47: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress made to date in delivering on commitments made in the Agreed Programme for Government in relation...
  • Election Management System
    Question 48: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has proposals to widen the Seanad Éireann electorate for the higher education constituencies where, at...
  • Waste Disposal
    Question 50: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of incinerators that will be required to deal with municipal waste; the locations of these...
  • Recycling Policy
    Question 51: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans for putting in place a national recycling infrastructure to process recyclable waste here as opposed...
  • Local Authority Housing
    Question 52: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he plans to ensure that a proportion of any newly built or acquired social housing is given to those...
  • Services for People with Disabilities
    Question 53: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the implementation plans regarding accessibility for public parks, playgrounds, open spaces and amenities...
  • Local Government Policy
    Question 55: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will provide directly elected mayors for cities other than Dublin; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Local Authority Housing
    Question 56: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he plans to initiate support for social housing schemes for women and men who are victims of domestic...
  • Proposed Legislation
    Question 57: 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...
  • Waste Management
    Question 59: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his preferred options in regard to waste management and disposal; if it is intended to increase dependency on...
  • Private Rented Accommodation
    Question 61: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps he is taking to ensure that all rented accommodation is inspected by local authorities; and if he...
  • Community Development
    Question 63: 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...
  • Tax Code
    Question 64: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will initiate a new motor tax compliance survey as the last survey in 2001 indicated an uncollected tax...
  • Environmental Policy
    Question 65: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps he has taken to ensure Ireland's compliance with the environmental liability directive to hold...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes
    Question 66: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number and location of the local authorities from which he has received submissions in respect of...
  • Local Government Reform
    Question 67: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he expects the Green Paper on local government reform to be published; if he expects the deadline given...
  • Water Quality
    Question 68: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps his Department is taking to address the findings of a recent Environmental Protection Agency report...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes
    Question 69: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the major capital water and sewage schemes sanctioned for funding in County Donegal; the percentage of funding...
  • Local Authority Housing
    Question 70: 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; the...
  • Election Management System
    Question 71: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the cost to date of the development, roll out and promotion of the electronic voting and counting system; the...
  • Environmental Policy
    Question 72: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on the call of British Minister, Mr. Hillary Benn, to end the sale of 150 watt light bulbs by...
  • Planning Issues
    Question 74: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the proposed distances from private dwellings to wind turbines; and if there will be rural and urban...
  • Private Rented Accommodation
    Question 75: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if, in view of the legislative restrictions in which the Private Residential Tenancies Board operates, he is...
  • Building Regulations
    Question 76: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if county and city councils will be enabled and required to employ additional building control inspectors and...
  • Election Management System
    Question 77: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the Government is planning changes to the law governing financial donations to politicians or political...
  • Proposed Legislation
    Question 78: 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...
  • Departmental Correspondence
    Question 79: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will respond to correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24852/07]
  • Services for People with Disabilities
    Question 83: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his Department has established a Disability Act sectoral plan advisory committee under his Department's...
  • Waste Disposal
    Question 84: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the markets he has identified as being interested in purchasing the product of mechanical biological treatment...
  • Social and Affordable Housing
    Question 85: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of social houses and affordable houses provided in 2006 and to date in 2007; the number expected to...
  • Traveller Accommodation
    Question 86: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the powers of local authorities to deal with illegal parking of Travellers on public or private property that...
  • Building Regulations
    Question 87: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when his promised examination of the issues related to pyrite in homes in north County Dublin will be...
  • Departmental Funding
    Question 88: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the plans he has to counteract the plans to cut funding for the Environmental Protection Agency, the Irish...
  • Social and Affordable Housing
    Question 90: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his real intentions regarding the provision of social housing units until 2010 in view of the fact that there...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes
    Question 91: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he will enact the provision in the Environmental Protection Agency Act 1992 to subject local authorities'...
  • Planning Issues
    Question 93: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps he will take to ensure that Ireland complies with the environmental impact assessment directive 1,...
  • Local Government Elections
    Question 94: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he plans to review local authority electoral area boundaries in advance of the next local elections...
  • Environmental Policy
    Question 96: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the measures he will take in respect of the impact of climate change on coasts and landscapes here; the...
  • Housing Grants
    Question 97: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the new revised housing adaptation scheme for adapting houses...
  • Fire Services
    Question 98: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will make a statement on the need for all local fire services to be provided with standardised training....

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