Written answers

Tuesday, 12 March 2013

Department of Environment, Community and Local Government

 
  • Motor Tax Exemptions
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will consider introducing a special rate of motor tax for pre 2008 seven seat family vehicles similar to the commercial...
  • Water Meters
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that one of the conditions for inclusion on the sub-contractor panel for water...
  • Road Maintenance
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to address the issue of road maintenance in Waterford city and county (details supplied); and the timeframe for same....
  • Constitutional Amendments
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if it will be possible to hold a referendum regarding changing the wording of the Constitution to allow for TD numbers to be...
  • Local Authority Housing Provision
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a list of all properties purchased since 2003 for the purpose of providing homelessness accommodation by...
  • Fire Service Issues
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his Department has completed its consideration of a formal sanction in consultation with Dublin City Council, for the...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the costs of providing hardware and software to his home and the home of Junior Minister in his Department; and if he will make...
  • Non-Principal Private Residence Charge
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the non principal private residence payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9. [12661/13]
  • Mortgage Arrears Rate
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he has carried out an impact assessment on the potential effect on the numbers in mortgage distress if water charges are...
  • European Parliament Elections
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will specify the time frame for the re-drawing of the European Parliament Constituencies; if his new regional authorities...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes Status
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding a proposed sewage scheme (details supplied) in County Donegal. [12801/13]
  • Local Authority Funding
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when the money collected for the household charge will be distributed to local authorities in view of the fact that it is a...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes Provision
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government in view of his plans to extend the Ringsend waste water plant, Dublin, if he will ensure that appropriate assessments are...
  • Security of the Elderly
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if funding will be made available to enable senior alert schemes to provide carbon monoxide alarms to the disabled and the...
  • Leader Programmes
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will outline in tabular form the amount of LEADER funding available, approved and paid out by each local partnership...
  • Local Authority Staff
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of staff that have been lost by the four Dublin region local authorities each year for the past five years, in...
  • Planning Issues
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if local authorities are obliged to follow the Development Contributions Guidelines for Planning Authorities as issued by his...
  • Homelessness Strategy
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he is satisfied that he has the most up-to-date information on homelessness; the sources of this information for the...
  • Social and Affordable Housing Provision
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update on his Department's pursuit of the use of social housing bonds to develop more permanent social...
  • Local Authority Housing Provision
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans for measures to ensure that local authorities properly draw down funding allocated to them in order to provide for...
  • Local Authority Housing Rents
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will make a commitment to local authority tenants that their rents will not increase or other services be cut as a result...
  • Pyrite Remediation Programme Implementation
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update on the removal of pyrite from affected homes; the numbers that have successfully been completed in...
  • Unfinished Housing Developments
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update on works to an estate (details supplied) in County Longford including the specific works that have...
  • Local Authority Housing Waiting Lists
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a breakdown on a Dáil constituency basis of the number of persons on social housing waiting lists,...
  • Community Development Initiatives
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the measures he is taking to ensure better community relations between the Traveller and settled community particularly in...
  • Housing Statistics
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of publicly owned social housing units that were delivered in 2011 and 2012 respectively; and the targets for same...
  • Local Authority Housing Maintenance
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the measures he is undertaking to ensure an improved system of social housing maintenance in local authorities with faster...
  • Local Authority Housing Provision
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a breakdown based on local authority area of the current average turn around time for local authority...
  • Dublin City Development Plan
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will establish the new north fringe urban district as a strategic development zone to provide a statutory underpinning...
  • Urban Renewal Schemes
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will offer assistance towards urban renewal to towns or villages in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Electronic Voting Machines
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the total realised for the sale/disposal of the electronic voting equipment which he inherited from his predecessor; and if he...
  • Septic Tank Remediation Grants
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the extent to which he expects to be in a position to fund ground water pollution alleviation measures in the current year; and...
  • EU Directives
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the extent to which his Department has yet to import any outstanding EU Directives; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Local Authority Housing Waiting Lists
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his proposals to address the housing need as expressed by the number of families currently on waiting lists of local...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes Provision
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his priorities to meet in full the requests as set out by the various local authorities in the context of group water schemes;...
  • Water and Air Pollution
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the total number of reported instances of water or air pollution in each of the past four years to date; and if he will make a...
  • Local Authority Development Schemes
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if there are any plans in place to reduce the level of development contribution charges which Wicklow County Council currently...
  • Housing Adaptation Grants Funding
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amount allocated to each local authority for housing adaption grants respectively from 2008 to 2013 inclusive. [13075/13]
  • Local Authority Housing Maintenance
    To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if following approval for Phase 3 of the Mullaghmatt remedial works scheme, Monaghan town, and the expected commencement of...

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