Written answers

Tuesday, 24 March 2009

Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government

 
  • Pension Provisions
    Question 829: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that part-time fire-fighters employed by local authorities are...
  • Water Quality
    Question 830: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on the decline in river water quality due to eutrophication and pollution from chemical and raw...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    Question 832: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the annual and total allocations for investment in water infrastructure under the National Development Plan...
  • Social and Affordable Housing
    Question 833: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the annual and total allocations for investment in social and affordable housing for each year 2009 to 2013....
  • Underground Power Cables
    Question 834: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his Department has established guidelines regarding safe exposure limits for humans regarding underground...
  • Heritage Council
    Question 837: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will provide funding for a heritage officer in County Westmeath in view of the fact that it is one of...
  • Traveller Accommodation
    Question 838: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on a proposal (details supplied) and whether such a proposal could be adopted nationally; if he...
  • Ministerial Transport
    Question 839: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he or his advisors has used the Government jet between June 2007 and March 2009; if so, the dates and...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes
    Question 841: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the status of the Burncourt and Fethard regional water supply scheme, County Tipperary. [10910/09]
  • Departmental Expenditure
    Question 842: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount spent in 2008 on climate change awareness by his Department with a breakdown of the specific items...
  • Land Purchases
    Question 843: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the status of the case to purchase a bog from a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; the future...
  • Housing Grants
    Question 844: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if application for a thatching grant in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick will be...
  • Wildlife Act
    Question 845: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will grant a licence to an industry (details supplied) to permit, under certain restrictions, the use...
  • Local Authority Funding
    Question 846: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if an organisation (details supplied) in County Tipperary can apply for funds under the local social and...
  • Housing Grants
    Question 847: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding a project (details supplied) in County Laois. [11042/09]
  • World Heritage Sites
    Question 848: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will include Lough Gur, County Limerick, which is one of Europe's most important archeological sites,...
  • Recycling Policy
    Question 849: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on the establishment of waste paper and waste cardboard recycling operations with a view to energy...
  • Ministerial Staff
    Question 850: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of drivers for each individual junior Minister in his Department and their remuneration; and if he...
  • Schools Building Projects
    Question 852: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his Department has taken action, either by way of circular or letter, to request county managers or their...
  • Recycling Policy
    Question 854: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on introducing legislation to incentivise the public to return glass bottles to local shops; and if...
  • Road Network
    Question 855: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if in view of the need to revisit budgetary matter and the need to reconfigure some aspects of central...
  • Housing Aid for the Elderly
    Question 856: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the Health Service Executive west will be allocated the necessary additional funding in order to pay the...
  • Climate Change Strategy
    Question 857: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on the merits of implementing a climate change Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes
    Question 859: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when his Department will approve the design review of the treatment plant at Athenry, County Galway which is...
  • Housing Grants
    Question 861: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to an anomaly in the new scheme of grants for housing adaptation for people...
  • Local Authority Staff
    Question 862: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of staff in local authorities and his Department who work in the area of motor taxation. [11279/09]
  • Rural Housing
    Question 863: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 400 of 16 December 2008, the position regarding the rural houses; and...
  • Register of Electors
    Question 864: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of people in direct provision and self catering accommodation who are registered to vote; the...
  • Local Authority Housing
    Question 865: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of new local authority houses acquired both built and bought since the Bacon III report in 2000;...
  • Social and Affordable Housing
    Question 867: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of people who have taken up the shared ownership scheme nationally since 2000; the number who have...
  • Local Authority Housing
    Question 869: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the national output of local authority housing per year since 2000; the output of local authority housing in...
  • Architectural Heritage
    Question 870: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the nomination for the inscription of Clonmacnoise as a World Heritage Site and the...
  • Departmental Allowances
    Question 871: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of individuals who are in receipt of fixed car allowances in any semi-State body reporting into...
  • Local Authority Housing
    Question 872: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when his Department will allocate funding to Drogheda Borough Council to allow it commence work on the...
  • Environmental Policy
    Question 873: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if a survey has been carried out on the incidence and spread of Japanese Knotweed; if his attention has been...
  • Motor Taxation
    Question 874: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the proposals he has to assist the motor vehicle industry to deal with the large stock of second-hand cars;...
  • Planning Issues
    Question 877: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has plans to amend the planning legislation to cease the splitting of planning decisions, for example...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes
    Question 878: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position of the sewerage extension at Mountmellick, County Laois, with particular reference to the town...
  • Local Authority Funding
    Question 879: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will make funding available in 2009 to local authorities (details supplied) for particular grant...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes
    Question 880: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding an application (details supplied) for funding under the serviced land initiative...
  • Rate Waiver Schemes
    Question 881: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of applications made by local authorities to him in each of the past five years for his consent to...
  • Housing Aid for the Elderly
    Question 882: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount of funding sought in 2008 by each local authority under the mobility, housing adaption and housing...
  • National Parks
    Question 883: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will ascertain from the Office of Public Works the nature of the vacant positions which will be...
  • Waste Disposal
    Question 884: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will set up depots for the collection of asbestos; and the means available for the disposal of this...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes
    Question 887: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the Clifden sewage treatment plant County Galway in view of the fact that the plant is...
  • Turbary Rights
    Question 889: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when payment will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway for the sale of a bog to...
  • Proposed Legislation
    Question 892: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he will introduce regulations to implement the recommendations of the working group to review the...
  • Local Authority Housing
    Question 893: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the European Central Bank interest rate cut of 0.5%, announced on 5 March 2009, will be passed on in full...

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