Written answers

Wednesday, 1 May 2013

Department of Environment, Community and Local Government

 
  • Leader Programmes Funding
    12. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will give the breakdown of the recent allocation of funds sanctioned to LEADER companies; the amount allocated to...
  • Domestic Violence Policy
    13. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the steps he is taking to treat domestic abuse as a serious cause of social housing need and homelessness; and if he will...
  • Departmental Properties
    14. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a list of the buildings and their locations that his Department rent; the number that are signed up to...
  • Private Rented Accommodation Prices
    15. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that private rental prices have increased year on year since he was appointed;...
  • Local Authority Housing Maintenance
    16. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update on work being carried out at an estate (details supplied); and if any further funds are...
  • Local Authority Staff Remuneration
    17. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of staff in local authorities that are employed on salaries of more than €100,000 per annum. [20499/13]
  • Building Regulations Amendments
    18. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to revise the building control regulations to make provision for contractors providing services to the owners of...
  • RAPID Programme
    19. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of RAPID AITs that have full time coordinators in view of the importance of this programme and the importance of...
  • Private Rented Accommodation Provision
    20. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that families on the rental accommodation scheme are being displaced because...
  • Local Authority Housing Waiting Lists
    22. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he has explored, in the interest of addressing the large housing waiting list, the possibility of purchasing some...
  • Official Engagements
    23. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the date of the last meeting of Comhairle na Tuaithe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20474/13]
  • Pyrite Remediation Programme Issues
    24. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will explain the way Homebond may be involved in the pyrite resolution process established by him when they have...
  • Local Authority Staff Issues
    25. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amount that would be saved by the public Exchequer if there was to be one assistant fire chief in each local authority....
  • National Spatial Strategy
    26. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the way he plans to address the impact of the removal of the gateway designation for Letterkenny/Derry as a result of the...
  • Electoral Divisions Establishment
    27. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the time frame for the release of the local electoral area boundaries in Dublin and across the country; and if he will make...
  • Proposed Legislation
    28. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the progress that has been made on the Climate Change and Low Carbon Development Bill and if he will ensure this Bill will...
  • Unfinished Housing Developments
    29. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans for dealing with unfinished estates. [20491/13]
  • Voluntary Housing Sector Issues
    30. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the total number of houses provided under the capital allowance schemes and handed over to various voluntary housing bodies...
  • Ministerial Travel
    31. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will report on the overseas visits for St. Patrick's Day of the Ministers of State at his Department; and if he will...
  • Leader Programmes Funding
    32. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of money allocated to each LEADER company for projects to date; the amount sanctioned to date; and the amount of...
  • Private Residential Tenancies Board Remit
    33. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to improve the support structures for tenants and landlords experiencing disputes through the Private Residential...
  • Local Government Reform
    35. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the time frame for a plebiscite on a directly elected Dublin Mayor; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20446/13]
  • Dormant Accounts Fund Deposits
    36. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of money in the Dormant Accounts Fund, less the reserve; the amount of commitments entered into that have not...
  • Local Authority Expenditure
    37. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the total estimated cost of additional councillors in Dublin under Putting People First. [20445/13]
  • Ministerial Travel
    38. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will report on his visit to Boston; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20295/13]
  • Septic Tank Inspections
    39. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when householders will be able to avail of grants to improve their septic tanks. [20304/13]
  • Security of the Elderly
    41. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of money made available for the seniors scheme this year; the amount sanctioned to date; the amount paid out;...
  • Irish Water Establishment
    43. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the budget that has been allocated for the establishment and programme spend of Irish Water, including wages. [20496/13]
  • Planning Issues
    45. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the time frame for the introduction of a planning regulator; the nature of the regulator’s role and relationship...
  • Rural Recreation Promotion
    46. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the programme of work laid out by his Department for rural recreation development this year; the new aspects to the...
  • Proposed Legislation
    47. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when legislation will be enacted to levy industries identified to have liability for reparative work by the Pyrite Review...
  • IBRC Liquidation
    49. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he has sought information from local authorities on their total financial exposure to the special liquidation process of...
  • Water Services Provision
    52. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans for the future of group water schemes throughout the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Dormant Accounts Fund Administration
    53. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the programmes he intends to run under the Dormant Accounts Fund this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Local Authority Staff Remuneration
    54. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amount that would be saved by the public Exchequer if there was to be a cap of €100,000 on wages in local...
  • Water Meters Installation
    55. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the time frame for the roll out and completion of metering across the country; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Regeneration Projects
    56. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the work he is doing to ensure that the regeneration of Dolphin House and Teresa's Gardens, Dublin, progress without delay....
  • Proposed Legislation
    58. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the progress made in the drafting of the Local Government Bill; and when he expect the Bill to be published. [20501/13]
  • NAMA Social Housing Provision
    59. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update on the delivery of the National Assets Management Agency units for social leasing; the number...
  • Dormant Accounts Fund Grants
    62. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he intends making any money available from the Dormant Accounts Fund for small projects in RAPID areas this year and...
  • Pyrite Resolution Board Membership
    64. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update on the setting up of pyremco; if he will outline the way he envisages the remediation works...
  • Local Government Reform
    65. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the progress made with the proposed alignment of local government and the engagement there has been with representatives of...
  • Dormant Accounts Fund Deposits
    67. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the net amount transferred into the Dormant Accounts net of repayments to the financial institutions each year since the...
  • Leader Programmes Expenditure
    68. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the progress made to date in addressing the funding of projects under the LEADER programme; and if he will make a statement...
  • Local Government Fund
    69. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will indicate the formula for the way the discretionary fund amounting to 35% of revenues directed to the Local...
  • Property Taxation Exemptions
    70. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will confirm that under his Department's guidelines for a house claiming exemption from property tax that it will be...
  • Rural Development Programme Funding
    71. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government cé mhéid airgid atá fágtha le ceadú ag Comhar na nOileán Teo. faoin gClár Leader,...
  • Homelessness Strategy
    72. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the steps he is taking to achieve the goal of eliminating long term homelessness by 2016. [20490/13]
  • Departmental Funding
    74. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of money provided in the estimates this year to cover costs directly related to the contribution to Social...

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