Written answers

Tuesday, 8 October 2013

Department of Environment, Community and Local Government

 
  • Household Charge Yield
    366. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide in tabular form a county breakdown of the total revenue raised by the household charge in 2012 and...
  • Electoral Reform
    367. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the extension of the franchise to overseas voters for elections taking place within the State....
  • Nitrates Action Programme Implementation
    368. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to extend the slurry spreading season from 15 October; if he will to consider extending the season to facilitate...
  • Library Projects
    369. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will make funding available to Kerry County Council towards the cost of providing a properly controlled archive...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes Provision
    370. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he is concerned that the first thing that will greet arriving tourists in Shannon Airport is a strong smell that has...
  • Motor Tax Collection
    371. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to revisit or to extend the deadline for off-the-road vehicle registration, to allow those who have been...
  • Voluntary Sector Funding
    372. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if there is any agreement, currently or historically, in place between his Department and Mountain Rescue Ireland in...
  • Foreshore Licences Applications
    373. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the problems experienced by Donegal County Council in obtaining a foreshore licence for...
  • Foreshore Issues
    374. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he has considered introducing a mechanism for the public to access foreshore licence records, particularly in respect...
  • Foreshore Licences Applications
    375. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the circumstances in which a foreshore licence application would be referred to the Chief State Solicitor’s office;...
  • Voluntary Housing Sector Issues
    376. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the way he intends to link in the voluntary housing sector with the new structures being established at local authority...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes Status
    378. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update on a sewerage scheme (details supplied) as part of the Water Service Investment Programme...
  • Motor Fuels Issues
    379. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the regulations that are in place to check the quality of diesel before it is sold to the consumer; and if he will make a...
  • Water Meters Issues
    380. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide details of the quality standards being imposed on the installation of the water meters which are being...
  • NAMA Social Housing Provision
    381. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide in tabular form a county breakdown of the number of properties identified by the National Asset...
  • Social and Affordable Housing Expenditure
    382. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the way in which the €250 million allocated in 2012 for the refurbishment of social housing was spent; the local...
  • National Strategy on Volunteering
    383. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if a national policy or strategy on volunteering will be developed in order to address barriers to volunteering and to set...
  • Climate Change Policy
    384. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his response to the recent UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report, and its implications for Ireland; and if...
  • Dublin Docklands Development Authority
    385. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the transfer of the assets of the Dublin Docklands Development Authority to other bodies; if he...
  • Irish Water Establishment
    387. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if projects that have been approved in County Wicklow under the Water Services Investment Programme 2010-2013 but have yet...
  • Security of the Elderly
    388. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of funding that has been spent on the senior alert scheme from January 2013 to date; if he expects the full...
  • Planning Issues
    389. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will conduct an investigation into the procedures followed by An Bord Pleanála in regard to the N86 road...
  • Wastewater Treatment Issues
    391. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the reason raw sewage is being released into the River Bride in Tallow, County Waterford; the person responsible for this;...
  • Wind Energy Guidelines
    394. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the review of the planning guidelines for wind farms; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Motor Tax Yield
    395. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will declare the total motor tax take on a category of vehicles (details supplied); the rationale that determines...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes Provision
    398. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when the construction of the main drainage scheme will resume and be completed at a location (details supplied) in County...
  • Planning Issues
    399. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of ongoing cases of unauthorised development presently being handled by each planning authority in the State;...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes Provision
    403. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his Department received an application from Limerick County Council to extend the Patrickswell sewerage scheme which...
  • Wind Energy Guidelines
    404. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will amend the planning regulations to ensure that wind development companies which were seeking to install...
  • Environmental Impact Statements
    405. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the steps he will take to ensure that his Department's draft guidelines on EIA assessment 2012 are finalised and that the...
  • Wind Energy Guidelines
    406. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if in the comprehensive review of the 2006 wind energy guidelines he will take steps to ensure that all the criteria that...
  • Electricity Exports
    407. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the basis and reasons for classifying electricity export projects as strategic infrastructural developments, so as to...
  • Wind Energy Guidelines
    408. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if, in the context of the current review of the wind energy guidelines 2006, the review will incorporate the EPA guidance...
  • Water Meters Issues
    409. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his Department and Irish Water have made a definitive decision on the way water supplied to individual consumers by way...
  • Motor Tax Collection
    410. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding road tax on harvesters and combines (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Housing Issues
    411. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of empty housing units that are available in Waterford city and county; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Tenant Purchase Scheme Administration
    412. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when he expects a new tenant purchase scheme to become operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42363/13]
  • Unfinished Housing Developments
    413. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawnto the High Court case taken against Donegal County Council in relation to the scheme for...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes Provision
    414. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his Department will prioritise the installation of sewage scheme for the village of Burtonport, County Donegal; if his...
  • Private Rented Accommodation Sector
    416. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if and when legislation will be brought forward which seeks to address on-going issues in the private rental accommodation...
  • Local and Community Development Issues
    417. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when he will re-establish the Inner City Partnership in Dublin, as this has been promised repeatedly for a number of years...
  • Local Government Reform
    418. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the policy regarding the treatment of funding that a town council may have at the time of abolition; if such funds may be...

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