Written answers
Wednesday, 9 July 2008
Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government
- Public Service Charges
Question 48: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to introduce domestic water charges to fund local government; and if he will make a statement on the... - Planning Issues
Question 49: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if it is his policy to encourage marina developments; the steps being taken in this regard; and if he will... - Homeless Persons
Question 50: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he expects a new national homeless strategy; if budget restraints are hampering efforts to tackle... - Social and Affordable Housing
Question 51: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position in relation to the local authorities who have accepted money in lieu of the provision of social... - Special Areas of Conservation
Question 52: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps he has taken to address the threat to a number of protected species including the freshwater pearl... - Local Government
Question 53: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if, following the publication of the Green Paper on Local Government, it is intended to publish a white paper,... - Water Quality
Question 54: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he is satisfied that ground water sources here are of an acceptable level; and if he will make a statement... - Homeless Persons
Question 55: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to establish a housing needs monitoring programme to annually assess the extent of homelessness and... - Register of Electors
Question 56: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on moving responsibility for the electoral register from local authorities to a centralised... - Environmental Legislation
Question 57: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of EU environmental compliance cases in existence against Ireland; and if he will make a statement... - Environmental Pollution
Question 58: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the measures being taken to remove hazardous and toxic waste from the former steelworks site at Haulbowline... - Private Rented Accommodation
Question 60: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that many people in receipt of rent supplement are forced to live... - Social and Affordable Housing
Question 61: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to fast-track the provision of social housing in order to deliver the commitment to end long-term... - Departmental Surveys
Question 62: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of health safety studies he has initiated in the past five years; the subject matter of these... - Nuclear Plants
Question 64: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the action he has taken in the past year on attempting to have the nuclear plant at Sellafield closed; and if... - Library Projects
Question 65: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of public access internet PCs in libraries here; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Waste Management
Question 67: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps he is taking to reduce the amount of waste going to landfill following a report by the Environmental... - Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Question 68: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if, in view of the challenging EU 20% reduction target, he will update and redraft the National Climate Change... - Social and Affordable Housing
Question 69: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of affordable houses built here for the years 2003 to 2007 and to date in 2008; the steps being... - Housing Aid for the Elderly
Question 71: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if, in view of the fact that the sanctions by local authorities for housing adaptation grants for older people... - Archaeological Sites
Question 73: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on a claim (details supplied) that the report of an archaeologist regarding the M3 motorway at Tara,... - Electoral Commission
Question 75: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when it is intended to establish the independent electoral commission to take responsibility for electoral... - Water and Sewerage Schemes
Question 76: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has issued instruction to the various local authorities the result of which is that contracts already... - Waste Disposal
Question 77: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his policy in respect of incinerators or landfill as a means of waste disposal and management; his preferred... - EU Directives
Question 79: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the warnings and opinions Ireland has received from the European Commission in respect... - Election Management System
Question 80: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will propose amendments to election finance laws to prevent persons from making political donations of... - Environmental Policy
Question 83: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to establish universal design and lifetime adaptability guidelines and incorporate them as a legal... - Local Authority Housing
Question 86: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that certain local authorities have developed a separate interview... - Local Authority Customer Service Charter
Question 87: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when it is intended to publish the local authority customer service charter as promised in the programme for... - Local Government Elections
Question 92: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his view on to the reports of the local electoral areas committees and on all the recommendations made; when... - Environmental Policy
Question 93: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will phase out incandescent light bulbs over a period of years, as opposed to his original announced... - Tax Code
Question 94: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the finding in the survey on people's attitudes to climate change that when specific... - Housing Strategy
Question 95: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to introduce an implementation plan outlining funding commitments and roll-out targets as an...
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