Written answers
Tuesday, 8 July 2008
Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government
- Public Service Charges
Question 872: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on introducing a rates rebate scheme for sports clubs that have a significant community involvement... - Environmental Pollution
Question 873: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will confirm that a study undertaken some years ago indicated a high likelihood of severe health risks... - Water and Sewerage Schemes
Question 874: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if funding has been allocated for schemes (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if he will make a... - Local Authority Housing
Question 875: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of homes from each of the local authority housing stocks here that were sold to tenants each year... - Housing Aid for the Elderly
Question 876: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the situation regarding funding for a county council (details supplied) for essential repairs grant schemes;... - National Monuments
Question 877: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on the lack of space for graves in a parish (details supplied) in County Wicklow; if, in view of... - Ministerial Staff
Question 878: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the names, date of appointment and annual salary of all special advisors appointed to his Department. [26591/08] - Turbary Rights
Question 882: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will extend or seek to extend the derogation to cut turf for purely domestic purposes, past 3 February... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 883: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the value for money review of the motor tax on-line initiative will be complete; the value of the... - Noise Pollution
Question 885: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he will publish legislation on noise pollution as laid out in the Programme for Government; and his... - Environmental Waste
Question 886: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will confirm that material was removed from slag heaps at Haulbowline to be used in road construction;... - Waste Management
Question 887: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on the role for private incinerators in terms of Ireland's waste management policy; and if he will... - Departmental Funding
Question 888: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the funding given for the Bolton Library in Cashel as a library preserving and displaying important documents... - Architectural Heritage
Question 889: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on the plans for the Hore Abbey in Cashel as a Cistercian monastery central to the heritage of the... - Water and Sewerage Schemes
Question 890: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if funding has been provided for a sewerage scheme (details supplied) in County Mayo. [26871/08] - Housing Aid for the Elderly
Question 892: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will assist in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 13. [26878/08] - Election Management System
Question 893: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the guidelines for the amount of money paid to schools which are used as polling stations for elections; if... - Waste Disposal
Question 894: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on whether a system for subsidising compost containers should be made available on a national... - Fire Stations
Question 895: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his priority list of fire stations for County Kilkenny; the location on the list of the Castlecomer,... - Services for People with Disabilities
Question 896: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if there are supports or grants available to aid in the construction of safety measures, such as fencing... - Water and Sewerage Schemes
Question 897: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 588 and 589 of 1 July 2008, in relation to the Castlewarden to... - Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Question 898: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the programmes that are behind schedule in the national climate change strategy; and if he will make a... - Environmental Legislation
Question 901: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of legal cases in existence against Ireland on an EU level for low environmental standards; the... - Waste Management
Question 902: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to other dumps or sites here with high levels of mercury, chromium VI or zinc... - Turbary Rights
Question 903: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans, following his recent meeting with the Irish Farmers Association for a further meeting with the... - Flood Relief
Question 904: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 619 and 620 of 17 April 2008 if the National Park and Wildlife Service... - Archaeological Sites
Question 905: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 1147 and 1148 of 26 September 2007, the progress to date in relation... - Water and Sewerage Schemes
Question 906: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to review the rate of grant aid available for group sewerage schemes; when these figures were last... - Farm Waste Management
Question 907: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the situation regarding the operation of the scheme for collection of farm plastics; the costs involved in... - Departmental Meetings
Question 908: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will request the relevant officials in his Department to arrange a local meeting with officials from... - Local Authority Funding
Question 909: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount his Department paid out to all local authorities as a whole in 2008 for water treatment plants.... - Water Quality
Question 910: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the action he is taking to bring the national water service to 100% compliancy with drinking water standards.... - Litter Pollution
Question 911: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the measures taken nationally to counter the problem of fly-tipping; the amount fly-tipping costs the State... - Planning Issues
Question 912: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will make a statement, further to the European Commission Internal Market Directorate letter of 27 June... - Local Authority Funding
Question 913: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to review the rates structure for local authorities here; and if he will make a statement on the... - Departmental Staff
Question 915: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of staff employed currently in his Department; the number that currently have no office space or... - Recreation Facilities
Question 917: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when a decision will be made on whether to allow a new scheme of funding to be set up for the provision of... - Planning Issues
Question 918: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on amending the planning laws to require developers as well as posting planning applications at the... - Departmental Funding
Question 919: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if funding is available from the environment fund for a project (details supplied) in County Mayo. [27414/08] - Grant Payments
Question 920: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the last allocation for funding to local authorities for children's playgrounds in conjunction with the... - Local Authority Housing
Question 922: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when work will commence on the remedial works scheme in an area (details supplied) in County Meath; the... - Turbary Rights
Question 923: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the regulations regarding cutting turf on the various bogs here such as blanket bogs, bogs in special areas... - Departmental Agencies
Question 925: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the estimated administrative costs of each State agency under the control of his Department for 2008 in... - Departmental Staff
Question 926: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of Departmental employees who currently work for the national minimum wage; and if he will make a... - Archaeological Sites
Question 927: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position in relation to excavations by Meath County Council at a development (details supplied) in County... - Public Water Supply
Question 928: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the widespread and sustained opposition by residents organisations and... - Departmental Reports
Question 929: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of reports commissioned in his Department to date in the years 2002 to date in 2008; the reason... - Departmental Schemes
Question 930: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if there are grants available for renovating churches; if there are grants for the restoration of stained... - Housing Policy
Question 932: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the Delivering Homes, Sustaining Communities report published in February... - Water and Sewerage Schemes
Question 940: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will make a statement on the progress regarding a sewerage scheme (details supplied) in County... - Property Sales
Question 942: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 916 of 17 June 2008, the specific queries which remain to be addressed... - Water and Sewerage Schemes
Question 943: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the progression of four contracts (details supplied) will be approved; and if he will make a statement on... - Planning Issues
Question 947: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of applications which have been made to consider projects under the Strategic Infrastructure Act... - Local Authority Housing
Question 949: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to intervene in the collapse of the Dublin public private partnership housing projects; and if he...
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