Written answers

Tuesday, 19 February 2013

Department of Environment, Community and Local Government

 
  • Wind Energy Guidelines
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the restrictions that exist in locating wind turbines in areas or habitats in which red grouse live; the scientific basis for...
  • Library Projects
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will sanction the application for funding by Longford County Council in respect of a new library for Granard, County...
  • Tenant Purchase Scheme
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when a new tenant purchase scheme will be introduced to enable local authority tenants purchase their homes and to ensure that...
  • Water Charges
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the way he intends to deal with the water metering of multiple units in a block; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Ministerial Appointments
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the details of all appointments made by him to all State agencies, commercial bodies and all other appointments made by him...
  • Capital Assistance Scheme Funding
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if there is any funding available from his Department to assist a community group (details supplied) with the construction of a...
  • Rental Accommodation Scheme Criteria
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will have inspectors, independent of local authorities, inspect local authority houses to investigate the number that are...
  • Septic Tank Upgrade Grants
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if schools who have registered their septic tank or waste water treatment plant will receive a grant if their system requires...
  • Social and Affordable Housing Expenditure
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will be giving county councils any money this year to purchase homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8200/13]
  • Merchandising of Coal
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update on changes in the merchandising of all coals from 1 May 2013; the way these changes will impact on...
  • Public Sector Recruitment
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if there is any recruitment moratorium for fire and emergency services; and if so, whether it is possible to say at what point...
  • Local Authority Housing Provision
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government in view of the Pullen and others versus Dublin City Council section 62 Judgement, when he intends to bring forward...
  • Local Authority Housing Waiting Lists
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of persons currently on the housing waiting list for the Ballymun and Finglas area of Dublin city. [8295/13]
  • Local Authority Charges
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will stipulate in percentage terms the amount of the revenue raised from the household charge that has gone directly to...
  • Water Framework Directive
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the date on which Lough Foyle was first designated as coastal waters for the purposes of the EC Urban Waste Water Directive and...
  • Fire Safety
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will confirm that a risk assessment was undertaken to substantiate the new Critical Attendance Standard Policies within...
  • Housing Adaptation Grants Funding
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if it is possible for local authorities to recoup 100% of the grant aid made available to voluntary housing associations under...
  • Fire Safety
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will engage with union representatives to discuss their concerns regarding the Keeping Communities Safe document and the...
  • Prompt Payments
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to ensure that all local authority bodies achieve 100% compliance to pay outstanding bills and invoices within 15...
  • Property Taxation Collection
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if moneys collected from the local property tax will be ring-fenced for each local authority; and if he will make a statement...
  • Local Authority Housing Maintenance
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding a request from Athy Town Council, County Kildare regarding a housing repair (details supplied) [8510/13]
  • Greenhouse Gas Emissions
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the measures which will be promoted during the Irish Presidency of the European Union to promote policies to keep the EU...
  • Regeneration Projects
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update on funding for a regeneration project (details supplied) in County Longford; and if he will make a...
  • Commercial Rates Calculations
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to change the legislation in order to introduce a tiered system of rates, which is needed to help support small...
  • Social and Affordable Housing Provision
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of loans that have been provided to and agreed directly with approved housing bodies by the Housing Finance Agency...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 472 of 12 February 2013, if he will compile and present, in tabular form, the cost to...
  • Energy Conservation
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if the eligibility criteria for attic house insulation has been changed. [8710/13]
  • Homeless Persons Supports
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the services and supports in place for homeless persons in an area (details supplied) in County Wicklow; the funding that has...
  • Wastewater Treatment Facilities
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to an ongoing sewerage issue at a school (details supplied) in County Cork; the assistance...
  • Energy Efficient Housing
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he is familiar with Dublin City Council's proposals to energy retrofit Glovers Court, Dublin 2; and his views on whether...
  • Water Charge Exemptions
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if allowances will be made in terms of water charges for persons who suffer from a medical condition, bearing in mind that many...
  • Leader Programmes
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the level of funding available to the LEADER programme from 2014-2020 in the context of the recent agreement of the EU's new...

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