Written answers

Thursday, 18 July 2013

Department of Environment, Community and Local Government

 
  • Housing Assistance Payments Implementation
    445. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the way he expects landlords to co-operate with the proposed housing assistance payment scheme; if he anticipates that...
  • Maritime Vessel Recycling
    447. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update on the agreement on ship recycling regulation during the Irish EU Presidency; and if he will...
  • Non-Principal Private Residence Charge Yield
    448. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the revenue that would be raised from retaining the non-principal private residence tax and increasing it to €300;...
  • Mortgage to Rent Scheme Application Numbers
    449. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of mortgage-to-rent transactions that have been fully completed to date; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Local Authority Staff Remuneration
    450. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a breakdown of all staffing costs, including pensions, for each local authority, in tabular form. [35939/13]
  • Housing Adaptation Grants Funding
    451. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of funding allocated to each local authority in each of the past three years for the purposes of funding home...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes Funding
    452. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if funding will be provided to extend a sewerage scheme at a location (details supplied) in County Kerry where a river is...
  • Departmental Funding
    453. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if there have been cuts imposed on the funding for the Dundalk Women's Aid Refuge for 2013; if his Department has been in...
  • Property Taxation Exemptions
    454. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if a request was received from Galway City Council to reverse the decision not to exempt the residents of an estate...
  • Planning Issues
    455. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government with respect to general policy directive PSSP PD-1/12 issued by his Department earlier this year and requiring inter alia...
  • Information and Communications Technology Issues
    456. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he is preparing his Department to adapt to and make maximum use of next generation technologies in information and...
  • Local Authority Staff Numbers
    457. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the staffing levels in each local authority subdivided by staffing grade; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Property Taxation Exemptions
    458. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if an estate (details supplied) in County Kildare is considered an unfinished estate for the purposes of a waiver from...
  • Unfinished Housing Developments
    459. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he has issued regulations, pursuant to section 180(3)(b) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 as amended by section...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes Status
    460. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update on the Vartry tunnel replacement project and the action programme that is currently in place...
  • Water Pollution
    461. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update on the agreement on the directive on priority substances in water during the Irish EU...
  • International Agreements
    462. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update on the global legally binding agreement on mercury achieved under the Irish EU Presidency; if...
  • European Union Citizen's Initiative
    463. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 493 of 28 May 2013, the number of dealings with various groups, Irish or otherwise,...
  • Legislative Programme
    464. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 11 of 1 May 2013, if he will provide an update in the review of section 62 of the...
  • Planning Issues
    465. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he has instructed local authorities to complete educational impact assessments on residential zoning; and if he will...
  • Youth Services Funding
    466. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will detail the funding amounts awarded to youth projects-organisations by his Department for each county in 2011,...
  • Departmental Agencies Pension Provisions
    468. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government in respect of each State agency and commercial State company under the aegis of his Department, if he will provide details...
  • Ministerial Expenditure
    469. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of miles claimed for and the amount of travel expenses paid to him and each Minister of State in his Department...
  • Legislative Process
    470. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide in tabular form the number of amendments to legislation he proposed on Committee and Report Stages in...
  • Property Taxation Exemptions
    471. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide in tabular form, the complete list of estates and properties in two counties (details supplied) that...
  • Ministerial Staff
    472. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the staffing levels of the private offices and constituency offices of Ministers and Ministers of State in his Department;...
  • Exchequer Savings
    473. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide the saving to the Exchequer if all his special advisers and those of his Ministers of State were capped...
  • Local Authority Housing Provision
    475. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the research methods used in planning for the provision of social housing for families that have been assessed as having a...
  • Leader Programmes Administration
    477. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of Leader projects of more than €150,000 that are awaiting ministerial approval; the date each project...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes Funding
    478. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if the local authorities act independently in respect of the nomination of schemes under the heading for group water or...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    479. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the extent, if any, to which cost-cutting is or was required by his Department affecting the quality of services directly...
  • Leader Programmes Funding
    480. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if grant aid may be available through the Leader Programme to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare towards the...
  • Water and Sewerage Scheme Grants
    481. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will approve an application by Westmeath County Council to upgrade the waste water treatment in Athlone as a...
  • Departmental Funding
    482. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will confirm if he will be in a position to allocate additional funding for the grants for housing aid to councils...
  • Wind Energy Guidelines
    483. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the timeframe for the implementation of new wind energy guidelines; and if these guidelines will be put on a statutory...
  • Leader Programmes Funding
    485. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will ensure that the level of funding for the Cavan/Monaghan LEADER Programme will be at least equal to the 2009...
  • Rural Development Programme Projects
    487. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if a report on the investigation by the Ombudsman carried out in respect of a community project (details supplied) in...
  • Appointments to State Boards
    488. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the present gender balance of the total members of State boards under the aegis of his Department; if the ratio has...

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