Written answers

Wednesday, 14 September 2011

Department of Environment, Community and Local Government

 
  • Waste Disposal
    Question 519: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the reason he sponsored a motion before the Houses of the Oireachtas on 12 July 2011, which was approved,...
  • Local Authority Charges
    Question 520: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the total revenue generated on a year by year basis from the non-principal private residence charge on a...
  • Motor Taxation
    Question 521: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to amend the motor taxation rates in order that the rate is based on the actual emissions from a...
  • Local Authority Staff
    Question 522: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to offer a voluntary redundancy scheme to employees of local authorities. [23271/11]
  • Services for People with Disabilities
    Question 523: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the housing options available to persons with a mental illness. [23611/11]
  • Tax Code
    Question 524: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will indicate the criteria that will be used to determine the amount of property tax to be paid when...
  • Local Authority Housing
    Question 525: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the annual home energy grant, payable through local...
  • Placename Regulations
    Question 526: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views regarding a submission (details supplied); his plans to address same; and if he will make a...
  • Local Authority Charges
    Question 527: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to review the current mechanism for setting commercial rates to bring in a more equitable system....
  • Voluntary Housing Schemes
    Question 528: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the reason Respond Housing Association has delayed responding to persons (details supplied) with tenancy...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    Question 529: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of money that was spent on taxis by his Department in the past year; the amount of money that has...
  • Local Authority Housing
    Question 530: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding an application by Mayo County Council for funding for a social housing scheme at...
  • Planning Issues
    Question 531: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will ensure that farmers will not have to go through a long process of having to seek and obtain...
  • Water Quality
    Question 532: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the expected cost to farmers and householders with septic tanks, to comply with the directive relating to...
  • Community Development
    Question 533: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the source of funding that is available for community services and community organisations which were...
  • Litter Pollution
    Question 534: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will reply to a matter (details supplied) regarding the introduction of a refundable deposit on...
  • Inland Waterways
    Question 535: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding farmers being prevented from removing gravel from rivers;...
  • Tax Code
    Question 536: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if the new property tax will apply to second homes in view of the fact that there is already a payment being...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes
    Question 538: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will investigate the delay in the Castlegregory reservoir project in County Kerry; the timeframe for...
  • Building Regulations
    Question 540: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will respond to a matter (details supplied) regarding the Building Control Act 2005; and if he will...
  • Community Development
    Question 541: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on addressing the regulations which relate to community and voluntary fora and place a burden of...
  • Private Rented Accommodation
    Question 544: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will respond to a matter (details supplied) regarding the Private Residential Tenancies Board; and if...
  • Building Regulations
    Question 545: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, further to Parliamentary Question No. 1464 of the 29 September 2010, the position regarding the review of...
  • Planning Issues
    Question 546: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to reform the planning process to address a situation that persons and organisations are able to...
  • Local Authority Housing
    Question 547: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide additional funding to Donegal County Council for the provision of social housing, SI...
  • Community Development
    Question 549: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of organisations funded under the 2008-2010 scheme to support national organisations in the...
  • Local Authority Housing
    Question 551: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to modify the interest rate for the rental portion of the shared ownership loan which appears to...
  • Unfinished Housing Developments
    Question 552: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the schemes that have been applied for and accepted for the remediation of category 3 and 4 unfinished...
  • Water Quality
    Question 553: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to a recent environmental report which stated that nearly 600,000 consumers...
  • Waste Disposal
    Question 555: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on the fact that a company (details supplied), that has been awarded the contract for the Poolbeg...
  • Community Development
    Question 557: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of volunteer centres on a county basis; the number of staff employed in each centre; the number...
  • Housing Aid for the Elderly
    Question 558: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the amount that was granted to Limerick County Council for the housing aid for the elderly grant scheme and...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    Question 560: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the details of spending, using departmental credit cards held by Department staff over the past four years;...
  • Departmental Staff
    Question 561: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of persons employed in each of the private offices and the constituency offices of his Ministers...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes
    Question 564: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will honour the commitment given by a previous Government whereby €18 million was allocated to...
  • Local Authority Housing
    Question 565: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if the family income supplement, which is taken into account for the income threshold regarding eligibility...
  • Waste Management
    Question 566: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the reason he plans to centralise all waste collection to only one company and financial institutions...
  • Local Authority Staff
    Question 567: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the percentage of employees, in each local authority, that have a mental or physical disability; and if he...
  • Fire Service
    Question 568: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the ratio of assistant fire chiefs to fire service personnel in each local authority here; and the staffing...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes
    Question 570: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the Arklow sewerage scheme; when he expects that it will go to construction; and if...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    Question 571: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the budget available to his Department for IT expenditure in 2010 and 2011; the provisions within his...
  • Departmental Correspondence
    Question 573: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will publish the details of his Department's submission and all correspondence to the Department of...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes
    Question 576: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when the replacement of water mains at Coosan, Athlone, County Westmeath is due to commence; when the...
  • Property Tax
    Question 578: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the proposed property tax impact on landlords with four or five units to let in one...
  • Local Authority Housing
    Question 579: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when the 2010 housing needs assessment will be published; the top line figure for local authority housing...
  • Departmental Funding
    Question 580: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding funding for an information centre (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will...
  • Social and Affordable Housing
    Question 582: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if a person is entitled to allow their property (details supplied) to go into the rental accommodation...
  • Departmental Funding
    Question 583: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the allocation of budgets to a certain body under the local and community development...
  • Local Authority Charges
    Question 584: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the reason the non-principal private residence charge is being levied on units rather than on individual...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes
    Question 585: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to increase the grants for group sewerage schemes in view of the present differential between such...
  • Community Development
    Question 586: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the status of the RAPID funding application from Ballina Town Council, County Mayo; and when a decision will...
  • Local Authority Expenditure
    Question 587: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he has given consideration to a combined e-procurement initiative as a means of cutting costs to local...
  • Environmental Policy
    Question 588: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government with reference to section 3 of the Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2011, the reason the...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes
    Question 591: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the Caherdaniel sewerage scheme (details supplied), County Kerry; and if he will make...
  • Greenhouse Gas Emissions
    Question 592: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the steps he has taken in progressing legislation dealing with climate change; if he will publish any...
  • Noise Pollution
    Question 593: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when will legislation tackling noise pollution be introduced; the measures that will be proposed; and if he...
  • Departmental Agencies
    Question 594: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of staff and respective budget of each regulator under his responsibility; and if he will make a...
  • Private Rented Accommodation
    Question 595: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the annual amounts paid out to private landlords and local authorities in the form of RAS and RAS type...
  • Social and Affordable Housing
    Question 596: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will outline the average cost of building a new social home, based on the most recent builds by local...
  • Local Authority Housing
    Question 597: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of rental revenue derived for the State, via local authorities, from local authority housing over...
  • Environmental Policy
    Question 599: To ask the Minister for the Environment; Community and Local Government the possible fines Ireland will face in view of the fact that the Environmental Protection Agency predicts...
  • Proposed Legislation
    Question 600: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to legislate for the regulation and management of standards of undertakers nationally; if he has...

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