Written answers

Tuesday, 13 November 2012

Department of Environment, Community and Local Government

 
  • Tenant Purchase Scheme
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if there is currently any scope for local authorities to extend the deadline for the tenant purchase scheme in exceptional...
  • Constituency Nomenclature
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will consider retaining the long standing constituency name Dublin South as it has a resonance for its citizens which is...
  • Tax Code
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the reason some guest houses and bed and breakfasts are exempt from commercial rates; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Household Charge Collection
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will consider the relevant points made in correspondence (details supplied) regarding the household charge; and if he...
  • Local Authority Members' Remuneration
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide in tabular form the annual representational payment under the 2001 Local Government Act paid to town...
  • Local Authority Housing
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the estimated number of local authority houses currently rented; his plans to exempt this category from the proposed property...
  • Building Regulations
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the consideration he has given to the views and concerns of the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists in relation...
  • Local Authority Funding
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when a reply will issue in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49603/12]
  • Household Charge
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the properties registered for the household charge to date; the number that have been registered by...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide in tabular form the amount currently being spent on, or budgeted for by State agencies under his remit for...
  • Motor Taxation
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide, in tabular form, the number of motorists paying road tax to each local authority in 2011 and to date in...
  • Deontais Leader
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government cén uair a íocfar deontas Leader le grúpa (sonraí tugtha) atá ag fanacht le híocaíocht le...
  • Local Government Reform
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views on correspondence regarding town councils (details supplied); if he will meet with the group to discuss their...
  • Alternative Energy Projects
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he has met with the two commercial companies seeking planning permission to erect wind turbines for the purposes of...
  • Non-Principal Private Residence Charge
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to help persons who have built up penalties in relation to the non payment of the non-principal private residence...
  • Election Management System
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he is looking at alternative location to schools as polling stations, for example in the Mourne Abbey area in Cork, two...
  • Household Charge Exemptions
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if a person is breaking the law if they do not confirm payment of the household charge; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Local Authority Staff
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide in a tabular form, a breakdown of the the total remuneration packages including pay, allowances such as...
  • Election Management System
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views on voting (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49813/12]
  • Local Authority Funding
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if it has been brought to his attention that the Sligo County Manager placed an item on the agenda issued on the 30 October,...
  • Community Development
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will guarantee that funding for the Westmeath Volunteer Centre will not be cut following the budget in December; if he...
  • Unfinished Housing Developments
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the action he is taking to help with the problems of persons living in an estate (details supplied) in County Clare that went...
  • Building Regulations
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the expected timeframe for developing a stand alone specification for hard core as outlined in recommendation 15 of the Pyrite...
  • Special Areas of Conservation
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if funding is available for a landowner of a quarry which is in a special area of conservation to carry out an appropriate...
  • Referendum Expenditure
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the total cost to his Department of holding the Children's Referendum including a breakdown of the costs; and if he will make a...
  • Local Authority Members' Remuneration
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his planned approach and timescale to implement the recent ruling by the Standards in Public Offices Commission that the...
  • Water Quality
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the chemicals and impurities identified under the current local authority water testing and sampling programmes; and if he will...
  • Local Authority Funding
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views on cuts to funding to local authorities in 2012; if he will protect local authority funding in Budget 2013; and if he...
  • Public Order Offences
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if local authorities will introduce by-laws to help curb public order offences; if a town council will enact such by-laws; and...
  • Pension Provisions
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government how well funded all semi-State company pension schemes are; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50654/12]

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