Written answers

Wednesday, 15 January 2014

Department of Environment, Community and Local Government

 
  • Housing Adaptation Grant Applications
    481. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will support the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5 in relation to a grant for a stair lift [1066/14]
  • Household Charge Collection
    482. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of households who failed to pay the €100 household charge; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Tenant Purchase Scheme Administration (1 comment)
    483. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans for a new tenant purchase scheme to cater for persons who did not avail in time of the recently concluded...
  • Local Authority Housing Waiting Lists (2 comments)
    484. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide the most up-to-date figures relating to the number of persons presently on local housing authority...
  • Fire Stations Upgrade
    485. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the reason Graignamanagh fire station is the only station that has not received an upgrade, in view of the fact that it...
  • Rural Development Policy
    486. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when the Commission for Economic Development of Rural Areas report will be launched. [55283/13]
  • Water Charges Administration
    487. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government with regard to Irish Water the person that will be responsible for the collection of payment for water from members of...
  • Rental Accommodation Scheme Eligibility
    488. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding the rental accommodation scheme; and if he will make a statement...
  • Fire Service Issues
    489. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the boundary changes within the Kildare fire service, notably Athy; and if these...
  • Local Government Reform
    490. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans for the transition of town councils such as Athy town council to the municipal district; and the services and...
  • Water Pollution
    491. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the rivers and waterways here into which the chemical chromium v1 is released; and the levels of this heavy metal that are...
  • Departmental Staff Data
    492. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the extent to which agency staff have been used in his Department in each of the past five years to date for the purpose...
  • Commencement of Legislation
    494. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 142 and 143 of 12 December 2013, when Chapter 4 of the Housing (Miscellaneous...
  • Local Authority Funding
    495. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide funding for stoves to local authorities such as Kerry County Council (details supplied); and if he will...
  • Housing Data
    497. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of undeveloped land is in the ownership of local authorities for the purpose of providing local authority...
  • Local Authority Staff
    498. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the new role of a chief executive of a local authority; the functions this role will administer; the main differences...
  • Fire Stations Provision
    499. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government further to previous parliamentary questions, if he will provide the necessary funding in 2014 to replace the fire station...
  • Housing Regeneration
    500. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 653 of 5 November 2013, if he will provide an update on whether a regeneration...
  • Flood Prevention Measures
    501. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if appropriate investment will be given to Dublin City Council in the form of financial assistance with capital...
  • Local Authority Staff Recruitment
    502. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of unemployed persons in County Kerry that will be given positions on a temporary basis in county council works...
  • Water Services Provision
    503. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the way in which he proposes to put the onus of responsibility on homeowners to identify a problem with their water...
  • Social and Affordable Housing Provision
    504. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government with regard to the review of Part V of the Planning and Development Act 2000, which was published on 30 July 2013, has the...
  • NAMA Social Housing Provision
    505. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 213 of 19 December 2013, if he will confirm that the 369 properties delivered by the...
  • Household Charge Collection
    506. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the reason local authorities are not required to account specifically to central government for the usage to which the...
  • Register of Electors Data
    507. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of persons currently registered to vote in each county; if he will break down the figures in tabular form...
  • Severe Weather Events Response
    508. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government in view of the recent storm damage at Rossbeigh County Kerry, if he will seek emergency funding from Europe to carry out...
  • Building Regulations Amendments
    509. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will consider amending S.I. No. 80/2013 - Building Control (Amendment) Regulations 2013 to include architectural...
  • Severe Weather Events Response
    510. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government in view of the recent storms which resulted in trees knocking power lines and telephone lines, his views on whether it is...
  • Radioactive Waste
    512. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he is in contact with his Northern Ireland counterparts with respect to ascertaining the impact to health and the...
  • Public Sector Pensions Issues
    514. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide in tabular form year on year the occasions on which he has signed off on the awarding of added years to...
  • Appointments to State Boards
    515. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide in tabular form year on year the number of commercial and non-commercial State agency board positions,...
  • National Internship Scheme Data
    516. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide in tabular form year on year the number of JobBridge interns taken on in his Department in 2013. [1391/14]
  • Walks Scheme
    517. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the current status of the walks scheme in County Donegal; his future plans to further develop same; the level of funding...
  • Local Authority Funding
    518. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the funding his Department has provided to a local authority to renovate/repair a property (details supplied) in County...
  • Local Government Reform
    520. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he has changed the policy in relation to local government, whereby Oireachtas members are entitled to receive copies of...
  • Motor Tax Yield
    521. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he is concerned by dropping annual overall motor tax revenues; if he is concerned that the figures will continue to...
  • Building Regulations Compliance
    522. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding ARAE registration; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Housing Grant Payments
    523. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of grants approved and drawn down respectively for each local authority in each of the past three years under...
  • Leader Programmes Funding
    524. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the proposals he has to provide further funding to the Cavan Monaghan Leader programme following the reduction in May 2013...
  • Housing Adaptation Grant Application Numbers
    525. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide detail of the allocations to local authorities for private housing grants for 2013; the grant schemes...
  • Local Authority Charges Collection
    526. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding distressed companies in liquidation regarding arrears due to respective councils; and if he will...
  • Local Elections
    527. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the date on which he intends to make and publish regulations under the Local Elections Disclosure of Donations and...
  • Commercial Rates Calculations
    528. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide the commercial rateable valuation by county and the amount of paid parking income by county; and if he...
  • Water Charges Exemptions
    529. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if an exemption on water meter charges will be given to families who are providing care for children with...
  • Local Authority Funding
    530. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views on the cuts that have been directed to local authorities which were not published at the time; the amount he is...
  • Seniors Alert Scheme
    532. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if consideration has been given to reducing the age of eligibility for the senior alert scheme from 65 to 60; and if he...
  • Housing Adaptation Grant Application Numbers
    533. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide the full criteria now applying to the housing adaptation grant for persons with a disability, the...
  • Housing Adaptation Grants Funding
    534. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the reason for changing the eligibility criteria for disability housing supports, including the disability adaptation...
  • Control of Dogs (1 comment)
    535. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to introduce dog breed neutral legislation in relation to the control of dogs here; if legislating restrictions...

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