Written answers

Tuesday, 5 February 2013

Department of Environment, Community and Local Government

 
  • Departmental Expenditure
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will outline in tabular form the cost to the Exchequer of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change...
  • Community Development Projects
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the measures taken by him to include the lesbian, gay and bisexual community within its community development programmes. [5915/13]
  • Local Authority Housing Provision
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of families in Ballymun, Dublin, that are still waiting to be rehoused as part of the regeneration project and the...
  • Burial Grounds
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the status of works at Dunboyne Graveyard, County Meath, which have been put on hold; when they might commence; and if he will...
  • Planning Issues
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the rates of planning development levies in respect of commercial developments in each local authority area; and if he will...
  • Commercial Rates Calculations
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the rates of planning development levies in respect of housing applications in each local authority area; and if he will make a...
  • Capital Expenditure
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government according to the monthly Exchequer Returns if he will provide a breakdown of the the €352 million of capital funding...
  • Architectural Qualifications
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he has considered amending the Building Control Act 2007 by including a grandfather clause to deal with issues affecting...
  • Noise Pollution Legislation
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when the Noise Pollution Bill will be introduced to Dáil Éireann; the estimated timeframe for implementing the new...
  • Private Residential Tenancies Board Enforcement
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of cases that have been taken by the Private Residential Tenancies Board against landlords for breaches of their...
  • Wastewater Treatment
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if the installers of wastewater treatment plants for residential properties have any legal obligation to ensure that the system...
  • Proposed Legislation
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if the Residential Tenancies (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2012 will make it illegal for a tenant to withhold rent while in dispute...
  • Flood Risk Assessments
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to any studies and surveys carried out in County Cork in 2012 by officials from his Department...
  • Rural Development Programme
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when Leader groups will receive clarity on the budgets available to them under the various strands in 2013 as many community...
  • Local and Community Development Programme
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide details of all funding programmes in his Department that community, voluntary and sporting organisations may...
  • Water Services Provision
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if there are any water infrastructure plans in place which would include the upgrade of the water supply pipes to County...
  • Official Engagements
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he has met voluntary and community organisations recently; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54228/12]
  • Housing Assistance Payments Implementation
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when he intends to introduce the housing assistance payment; if he will provide greater detail; and if he will distinguish the...
  • Building Energy Rating Compliance
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the way he intends to ensure compliance with the legal requirement that all existing buildings let or sold after 1 January 09...
  • Electromagnetic Fields Studies
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the studies that have been carried out on the impact of electro magnetic fields; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Traveller Accommodation
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the plight of six families currently residing adjacent to a halting site (details supplied...
  • Priory Hall Development
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views regarding the prospect of a resolution for Priory Hall residents, Dublin; and the location at which they can secure...
  • Community Development Projects
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will comment on the future development of local development groups and area partnerships; and if it is intended to ensure...
  • Environmental Issues
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of rainfall fallen here on a county basis over the last 12 years; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Fire Safety
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views on the Fingal County Council commissioned Report on the 2007 fire at Ayrside, Swords, County Dublin, in timber framed...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will outline in tabular form the total cost of all conferences and seminars attended by his Department in 2012; the...
  • Local Government Reform
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government in relation to a town council (details supplied) in County Meath, the future plans for it; if he intends to abolish it; and if...
  • Pyrite Remediation Programme Issues
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government in relation to people in counties Meath, Cavan and Monaghan affected by pyrite the assistance available; the steps being to...
  • Water Services Provision
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government in relation to the water tower in Dunshaughlin, County Meath, if the issue of water pressure will be addressed; and if he will...
  • Household Charge Collection
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the rate at which the household charge is levied in County Meath. [5686/13]
  • Unfinished Housing Developments
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of unfinished estates in County Meath; the number of estates in which works have been carried out by the county...
  • Pyrite Remediation Programme Expenditure
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Homebond reported a surplus of €25 million following the launch of the...
  • Commercial Rates Issues
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views on the small business rate relief scheme in operation in Northern Ireland; his views on whether such a scheme could...
  • Property Taxation Exemptions
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he has completed the list of unfinished estates which will be exempt from the local property tax [5796/13]
  • Water Quality
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government noting his response to questions on the Water Services (Amendment) Act 2012 on 16 January 2013, where he claims that desludging...
  • Pyrite Remediation Programme Issues
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 72 and 718 of 16 January 2013 in relation to the proposed Pyrite Resolution Board, if he...
  • Public Sector Pension Numbers
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of former public servants recruited before 6 April 1995 who are currently receiving a public sector pension...
  • Fire Stations
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will intervene in respect of the delay in finalising arrangements for major development works at the Fire Station on...
  • Planning Issues
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the planning regulations regarding wind farms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5941/13]
  • Local Authority Housing Mortgages
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of holders of shared ownership mortgages who have been issued with the requirements to present a standard financial...
  • Voluntary Housing Sector
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the total number of voluntary housing organisations, the companies of which were in abeyance or struck off in the past ten...
  • Local Authority Housing Provision
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the extent to which he has quantified the local authority housing requirements in each local authority area by reference to the...
  • Local Authority Housing Waiting Lists
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the extent to which his Department has accessed information from the Department of Social Protection to accurately identify the...
  • Fire Service
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he is satisfied regarding the adequacy of structures of the fire services part-time and whole time throughout the country;...
  • Local Government Reform
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the extent to which the traditional services provided by local authorities are likely to continue in the context of the reform...
  • Housing Adaptation Grants Funding
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the extent to which the various local authorities have received adequate provision to meet the disabled persons housing...
  • Water Services Provision
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the extent to which any evaluation has been done of the domestic and industrial water requirements on a regional basis...
  • Waste Management Expenditure
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the total cost of remedial works in respect of illegal or unregulated land fill sites in each of the past five years to date;...
  • Local Authority Funding
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the extent to which he has engaged with or received submissions from the various local authorities, management and elective, to...
  • Derelict Sites
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide details of those properties excluding housing estate dwellings that were listed on the 2012 Derelict...
  • Dormant Accounts Fund Grants
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide details of those County Waterford-based projects that have received moneys from the dormant accounts fund,...
  • Mortgage Arrears Proposals
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will confirm if there is any scheme or housing project on the northside of Dublin for persons who owe a lot of money to...

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