Written answers
Tuesday, 28 February 2012
Department of Environment, Community and Local Government
- Planning Issues
Question 461: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the reason Bord Na Móna is exempt from all legislation in relation to turf and peat extraction; and if he... - Motor Taxation
Question 462: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will introduce a monthly instalment payment option for motor taxation, thus affording those who wish... - Proposed Legislation
Question 463: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when he proposes to introduce the legislation which will allow for a reduction in the voting age; and if he... - Local Authority Charges
Question 464: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if a vacant property in County Galway which is uninhabitable is liable for the household charge; and if he... - Water and Sewerage Schemes
Question 465: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding a sewerage scheme (details supplied). [10612/12] - Ministerial Transport
Question 466: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the cost to his Department of the senior Ministers car in the period relating to 1 June 2011 to 31 December... - Local Authority Charges
Question 467: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if a person (details supplied) in County Limerick is liable to pay the household charge; and if he will make... - Waste Management
Question 468: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will explain the €100 standard charge that a company (details supplied) is charging customers and... - EU Directives
Question 469: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when he intends to bring forward legislation to ensure the correct implementation of Directive 85/337/EC on... - Social and Affordable Housing
Question 470: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if a review has been undertaken regarding housing issues (details supplied); and if he will make a statement... - Local Authority Charges
Question 471: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if approved charities are exempt from the new household charge; and if he will make a statement on the... - Local Government Reform
Question 472: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will affirm his commitment to working with local government and other community development and... - Proposed Legislation
Question 473: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to amend the Building Control Act 2007 to give recognition to so-called grandfather architects;... - Local Authority Charges
Question 474: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if a person is liable to pay the household charge when part of the property is subject to commercial rates... - Ministerial Transport
Question 477: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of mileage clocked up on a monthly basis for which expenses were claimed for all Ministers... - Local Authority Charges
Question 478: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will direct all local authorities to make arrangements to accept payment of the household charge and... - Local Authority Staff
Question 479: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide in tabular form the city and county managers who will have retired between March 2011 and... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 480: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide the total amount each Government Minister, Minister of State and Senior Civil Servant has... - Local Authority Charges
Question 481: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if and under what statute or legislation was the entity household charge established in order to receive... - Social and Affordable Housing
Question 483: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when he intends to issue a call for proposals to avail of the 2012 capital assistance scheme; the amount of... - Water and Sewerage Schemes
Question 484: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding a sewerage scheme for Kilconnell Village, Ballinasloe, County Galway; and if he will... - Local Authority Charges
Question 485: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the household charge; and if he will make a statement on... - Proposed Legislation
Question 486: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his policy on climate change legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11057/12] - Environmental Policy
Question 487: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his policy on combating climate change and reducing greenhouse gas emissions; and if he will make a... - Waste Management
Question 488: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his policy on incineration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11059/12] - Water Charges
Question 494: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his policy on the introduction of water charges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11065/12] - Local Government Reform
Question 495: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his policy on the introduction of directly elected mayors; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Local Authority Funding
Question 499: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his policy on funding local government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11070/12] - Local Government Reform
Question 500: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his policy on the local government efficiency review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11071/12] - Electoral Reform
Question 501: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his policy on the introduction of a 30% gender quota for the 2014 local elections; and if he will make a... - Local Authority Charges
Question 502: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his policy on commercial rates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11074/12] - Unfinished Housing Developments
Question 504: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his policy on unfinished housing estates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11077/12] - Planning Issues
Question 505: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his policy on planning; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11078/12] - Social and Affordable Housing
Question 506: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his policy on social housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11079/12] - Homelessness Strategy
Question 509: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his policy on tackling homelessness; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11082/12] - Urban Renewal Schemes
Question 510: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his policy on regeneration schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11083/12] - Appointments to State Boards
Question 513: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his policy on appointments to State boards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11086/12] - Local Authority Charges
Question 514: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of persons that were notified about payment of the NPPR charge in 2011; of those persons... - County Development Plans
Question 515: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if it has been confirmed to him by Dublin City Council that DCC has no money to develop lands it owns at a... - Site Resolution Plans
Question 516: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will ensure that a site resolution plan is urgently prepared by Fingal County Council for the site... - Water Services
Question 519: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if a charge for water usage will be applied to listed buildings; if discussions will take place within the... - Local Governance Structures
Question 520: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on the issue of the alignment of local development companies and local authorities; his plans for... - Local Authority Housing
Question 521: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on the case of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal whose application for a council... - Fire Stations
Question 522: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of Dublin Fire Brigade personnel that will be retiring at the end of February 2012; and the... - Local Authority Housing
Question 527: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the funding he allocated for the regeneration of an estate (details supplied) in County Sligo, in 2011; the... - Local Authority Housing
Question 528: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government out of the €30 million allocated to local authorities for retrofitting local authority homes to improve... - Unfinished Housing Developments
Question 531: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government further to Question No. 482 of 21 February 2012, and the response given, clearly the estate in question was... - Property Management Companies
Question 532: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if it is legally permissible for management companies to clamp residents' cars for non-payment of management... - Disabled Drivers
Question 533: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will outline the motor tax concession available to disabled drivers and the medical evidence required... - Planning Issues
Question 534: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the planning regulations that govern the rights of retention of buildings that have been illegally erected;... - Local Authority Services
Question 535: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide funding to Kerry County Council to allow Killarney library, which requires significant... - Local Authority Funding
Question 536: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the role of the environmental awareness teams in county and city councils; if the national and regional... - Departmental Advertising
Question 537: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number and costs of advertisements placed in national newspapers for job vacancies in the civil and... - Building Regulations
Question 538: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the proposals he intends to introduce, by way of legislation or directive, relating to the standards,... - Social and Affordable Housing
Question 539: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the reason applicants from an EEA and or a non-EEA country applying for social housing cannot just sign a... - Appointments to State Boards
Question 540: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if any State board appointees have volunteered to waive their fee or expenses; the names of such persons;...
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