Written answers

Tuesday, 18 February 2014

Department of Environment, Community and Local Government

 
  • Housing Grant Applications
    481. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide financial assistance to allow a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny to modify their house to...
  • Planning Issues
    482. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding the extraction of gravel from rivers; and if he will make a...
  • Housing Grant Payments
    483. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the reason he has revised the focus of the housing aid for the elderly grant to exclude replacement doors and windows; his...
  • Water Meters Installation
    484. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of jobs created by the programme to install water metering; the number of companies contracted to install water...
  • Election Management System
    485. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will consider allocating a minimum of 20% of positions in polling stations and count centres to unemployed persons...
  • Leader Programmes Funding
    486. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when he will provide details of the amounts the Exchequer will provide to co-finance the next round of Leader-funded...
  • Pyrite Remediation Programme Implementation
    487. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update regarding the pyrite remediation scheme and a date for when he expects the scheme to open up...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes Funding
    488. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when the sewage treatment plant at Killimy Road, Emo, County Laois, which is not functioning properly, will be allocated...
  • Leader Programmes Applications
    489. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when a company (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive payment of its Leader grant; and if he will make a statement...
  • Departmental Staff Career Breaks
    490. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide, in tabular form, the number of staff in his Department currently on a sabbatical or career break,...
  • Departmental Staff Sick Leave
    491. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will outline, in tabular form, the total number of uncertified sick leave days taken by employees in his Department...
  • Local Government Reform
    492. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the steps proposed to implement the terms of section 48 of the Local Government Reform Act 2014; if he will clarify...
  • Water Charges Introduction
    493. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans for farmhouses in respect of water metering; if existing meters and allowances will continue into the future;...
  • Social Welfare Code
    494. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if the Department of Social Protection can deduct payments for an award made against a social welfare recipient under the...
  • Housing Issues
    495. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide, in tabular form, the number of known vacant apartment units in the city of Dublin, either finished...
  • Motor Tax Collection
    496. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views on the introduction of a system whereby hauliers can pay their road tax in monthly instalments; and if he will...
  • Mortgage Data
    497. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number and types of home loan facilities available to non-first time buyers from his Department, through the local...
  • Homeless Persons Data
    498. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of persons known to be homeless here at present. [7865/14]
  • Security Checks
    501. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if any of his Departmental or Ministerial offices have been swept for electronic or any other type of surveillance or...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes Funding
    502. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will confirm the status of moneys allocated for the provision of individual sewerage schemes by his Department...
  • Housing Adaptation Grant Funding
    503. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide in tabular form from each county a list of moneys allocated under the housing aid for elderly scheme,...
  • Tenant Purchase Scheme Administration
    507. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if she will consider an immediate tenant purchase scheme and with the proceeds make vacant local authority dwellings...
  • Departmental Bodies Establishment
    508. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will list any new organisations/agencies established in his Department since 9 March 2011; the role and functions...
  • Housing Issues
    509. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if funding of €400,000 will be provided, under his Department's special needs projects, to complete a housing...
  • Flood Relief Schemes Expenditure
    510. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will confirm if any financial aid is being made available for businesses affected by recent weather damage and...
  • Wind Energy Generation
    511. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the implications for farmers in relation to succession rights of the Memoranda of...
  • Motor Tax Collection
    513. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will examine the way in which motor tax is paid; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that if a person wants...
  • Social and Affordable Housing Applications
    514. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government with regards to housing applications, if a person is no longer in possession of divorce or separation papers and cannot...
  • Social and Affordable Housing Provision
    515. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of social housing units built; and the number that were allocated in each council area in the country for 2010,...
  • Water Quality Issues
    516. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the supply of water to households throughout the country by Irish Water; the specific standards...
  • Property Taxation Administration
    518. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when he will introduce legislation to ensure that 80% of the local property tax will be retained in the local authority...
  • Leader Programmes Funding
    519. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if there will be a further re-distribution of unspent funds which have been allocated by local development companies under...
  • Wastewater Treatment Issues
    520. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the projected timeframe for the completion of the pilot waste water treatment scheme; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Climate Change Policy
    521. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government in view of the recent widespread flooding, if he will outline the broad content and objectives of this country’s...
  • Building Regulations Amendments
    522. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will outline the new rules regarding certification required for persons building new houses; when these will be...
  • Planning Issues
    524. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when the guidelines that deal with preplanning meetings under the Development Management Guidelines for Planning...
  • Local Authority Charges Collection
    525. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will consider introducing arrangements whereby bin charges imposed by local authorities and the water rates to be...
  • Dormant Accounts Fund Grants
    526. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a breakdown of last year's disbursements of dormant account funds allocated to beneficiary projects;...
  • Foreshore Licence Applications
    527. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the reason a person (details supplied) in County Sligo has been waiting over seven months for a reply to an application to...
  • Building Regulations Amendments
    528. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will defer the new Building Control (Amendment) Regulations 2014, SI No. 9 of 2014, to allow further examination in...
  • Water Charges Introduction
    531. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will outline the process for establishing the water charges fee to apply from 2015; the role of Government,...
  • Planning Issues
    532. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding solar panels (details supplied). [8329/14]
  • Water Supply
    533. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the options available for a community (details supplied) in County Meath to improve the quality and supply of their water;...
  • Motor Tax Collection
    534. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if a person (details supplied) can pay their outstanding motor tax over a long period in view of the particular...
  • Local Authority Funding
    535. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a table showing the amount each local authority has requested in emergency funding as a result of...
  • Departmental Staff Remuneration
    536. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will clarify if all branches of the Civil Service within his Department are applying Department policy that staff...
  • State Bodies Issues
    537. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government as far as he is aware if any official bodies under the aegis of his Department subscribes to the daily inflation data for...

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