Written answers

Tuesday, 13 March 2012

Department of Environment, Community and Local Government

 
  • Local Authority Charges
    Question 338: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the tax forgone through the exemption of rental accommodation scheme properties from paying the...
  • Motor Taxation
    Question 339: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on a matter regarding motor tax (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Clár Forbartha Áitiúil
    Question 340: To ask the Aire Comhshaoil, Pobail agus Rialtais Áitiúil cén uair a dhéanfar íocaíocht leis na grúpaí ar fad ar ceadaíodh deontais dóibh ag MFG agus nár íocadh; an...
  • Departmental Correspondence
    Question 341: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14114/12]
  • Local Authority Charges
    Question 343: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if a house that is no longer occupied as a residence but used as a farm building and which has an...
  • Building Regulations
    Question 344: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if it is the case that, as part of any residential development, a builder must have cover in place in...
  • Appointments to State Boards
    Question 346: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide details in relation to the number and names of all semi-State companies and statutory...
  • Fire Safety
    Question 347: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to fire safety concerns in any other developments apart from Belmayne,...
  • Local Authority Charges
    Question 348: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the total household charge a homeowner who rents out five separate flats in the same property will pay;...
  • Tax Code
    Question 349: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to introduce an exemption from the property tax for those who bought houses during the Celtic...
  • National Asset Management Agency
    Question 350: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to transfer housing units from the National Asset Management Agency to Galway City Council; the...
  • Local Authority Charges
    Question 351: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government whether, when residential units that are the subject of a planning application are deemed to be a...
  • Air Pollution
    Question 352: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if the Environmental Health Authority will investigate and follow up numerous complaints made to it by a...
  • Noise Pollution
    Question 353: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the provisions in place to assists citizens dealing with exceptional noise and disturbance at night; if...
  • Local Government Charges
    Question 354: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will consider making a group (details supplied) exempt from the household charge; and if he will make...
  • Foreshore Licences
    Question 356: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the maximum length of time for a decision to be made on the granting of a foreshore licence. [13696/12]
  • Dormant Accounts Fund
    Question 359: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will report on the average annual rate interest earned on undisbursed balances in the dormant accounts...
  • Departmental Agencies
    Question 360: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will publish a list of the names of cases dealt with by An Bord Pleanála in which the minimum quorum...
  • National Children's Hospital
    Question 361: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, in view of the recent decision by An Bord Pleanála to refuse the new children's hospital, the number of...
  • Waste Management
    Question 362: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when the first meeting of waste management forum, announced in November 2011, is due to take place; and if...
  • Departmental Correspondence
    Question 364: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he has had any correspondence or discussions, either formal or informal, with Dublin City Council city...
  • Grant Payments
    Question 366: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, following the closure of Gaeltacht partnership company, Meitheal Forbatha na Gaeltachta, when the remaining...
  • Planning Issues
    Question 368: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his policy with regard to unauthorised caravan, camper van and camping sites; if he will detail any...
  • Housing Finance Agency
    Question 369: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of money the Housing Finance Agency has provided to local authorities for the years 2008, 2009,...
  • Local Authority Housing (1 comment)
    Question 372: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will outline the current schemes operated by him which enable local authority tenants to purchase...
  • Grant Payments
    Question 373: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if a previously approved grant of €40,000 for a community hall refurbishment (details supplied) is still...
  • Building Regulations
    Question 374: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will set out the correspondence between his Department and a company (details supplied) in 2006 with...
  • Unfinished Housing Developments
    Question 375: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the reason the unfinished housing estate waiver does not apply to houses in an estate (details supplied) in...
  • Building Regulations
    Question 376: To ask the Minister for the Environment; Community and Local Government if he will provide details of the help he will provide to the resident of Priory Hall, Dublin, who find...
  • Local Authority Charges
    Question 378: To ask the Minister for the Environment; Community and Local Government if he will introduce an exemption for executors of wills who are charged with selling a house on behalf of...
  • County and City Managers' Association
    Question 379: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of written submissions that he received from the County and City Managers' Association in the...
  • Grant Payments
    Question 384: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when he will sanction approval for an application for equipment (details supplied). [14055/12]
  • Local Authority Funding
    Question 385: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will expedite an application by Longford County Council for funding for the provision of a library and...
  • Local Authority Charges
    Question 387: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will indicate when he will bring forward amending legislation to ensure that the calculation of...
  • Local Authority Housing
    Question 388: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will bring forward legislation to ensure that persons on social welfare will not be discriminated...
  • Unfinished Housing Developments
    Question 389: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will commit to the various local authorities who complete the necessary works in unfinished housing...
  • County Development Boards
    Question 390: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will confirm if he intends to merge county development boards into their local authorities; and if he...
  • Local Authority Charges
    Question 391: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will confirm if all moneys collected through the household charge will be ringfenced for use in the...
  • Departmental Bodies
    Question 392: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he queried the decision made by an organisation (details supplied), which receives its funds from his...
  • Public Service Staff
    Question 393: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will report on the number of public servants from County Clare who retired as part of the Croke Park...
  • Local Authority Complaints Procedures
    Question 395: To ask the Minister for the Environment; Community and Local Government if he will provide an update on his commitment to establish a website to assist residents in reporting local...
  • Mortgage to Rent Scheme
    Question 398: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update as to the status of the buy to rent scheme whereby local authorities will be...
  • Genetically Modified Organisms
    Question 399: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position in relation to genetic modification, GM plant trials and biodiversity in general. [14250/12]
  • Social Housing
    Question 400: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will indicate the number of local authorities that have entered into long term leasing arrangements as...
  • Planning Issues
    Question 402: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he collects data from local authorities on the planning system as it operates in the area of each...
  • Departmental Schemes
    Question 403: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the level of funding provided to Cavan County Council for the housing adaptation grant schemes for older...
  • Unfinished Housing Developments
    Question 406: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the specific funding that was provided in budget 2011 for local authorities in respect of necessary...
  • Departmental Funding
    Question 409: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when a payment under Leader funding will be made to an organisation (details supplied) in County Mayo; and...
  • Local Authority Housing
    Question 411: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to address the issue of separated persons who can no longer live in the family home but whose...
  • Local Authority Management
    Question 412: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the Office for Local Authority Management was established...
  • Local Authority Charges
    Question 416: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will clarify where exactly appeals should be sent - i.e. to the local authority or to his Department -...

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