Written answers

Tuesday, 3 March 2015

Department of Environment, Community and Local Government

 
  • Departmental Funding
    537. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if the Migraine Association of Ireland will be funded by the SSNO; if a decision has been made on their appeal; when this...
  • Housing Adaptation Grant
    538. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if funding support is available to adapt houses to meet the urgent medical needs in respect of a person (details supplied)...
  • Motor Tax Exemptions
    539. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will indicate, arising from a query raised by a person (details supplied) in County Kildare in respect of a vehicle...
  • Motor Tax Rates
    540. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if persons who are in receipt of invalidity pension or illness benefit and previously purchased a commercial vehicle in a...
  • Departmental Funding
    541. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if extension of funding for the 12 neurological charities will issue; if any other decision has been made; when this will...
  • Waste Management Regulations
    542. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if the movement of farm yard manure, including paper based dung, is exempt from waste collection permits under current...
  • Irish Water Remit
    543. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views on the extra cost to the State due to the late transfer of water treatment plants from the local authorities to...
  • Unfinished Housing Developments
    544. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if Cavan County Council has submitted an application to his Department regarding the release of funding and the...
  • Homeless Accommodation Provision
    545. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of families currently in emergency accommodation, that is, hotels or hostels; and the number that have been...
  • Homelessness Strategy
    546. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of the vacant 655 units that were identified in the homelessness summit, held December 2014, that have been...
  • Departmental Functions
    548. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the role his Department will have in the forthcoming referendum on voting age in May 2015; and if he will make a statement...
  • Water Charges Administration
    549. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he has made contact with the European Commission since its comments on water rates; and if he will make a statement on...
  • NAMA Social Housing Provision
    550. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of the 1,046 vacant properties under the National Asset Management Agency's remit that have been brought into...
  • Homelessness Strategy
    551. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of agencies dealing with homelessness; the number of persons employed by these agencies; and the amount of...
  • Homeless Persons Data
    552. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of persons registered as homeless; and the number of persons sleeping rough. [8927/15]
  • Leader Programmes Applications
    553. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding an application (details supplied) to the Mayo North East Leader Partnership; if it will be...
  • Housing Assistance Payments Data
    557. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update on the progress of housing assistance payments in local authorities; if he will report on...
  • Seniors Alert Scheme
    558. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the proposed changes to the seniors alert scheme; if these will remove some of the decision-making functions from local...
  • Planning Issues
    559. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the responsibilities that exist for local authorities to ensure houses are built in full compliance with the planning...
  • Building Regulations Qualifications
    560. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update on the proposal to introduce a register for technologists to enable them to work under the...
  • Local Government Reform
    561. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government in view of the recently announced review of the boundaries of Cork and Galway cities and the possibility of amalgamating...
  • Local Authority Staff Data
    562. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of public sector workers employed in the maintenance section of Fingal County Council in 2008; and in 2014; his...
  • Nitrates Action Programme Review
    566. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the extension of the slurry and fertiliser spreading dates; his plans to introduce a more practical...
  • Private Residential Tenancies Board
    567. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of individual landlords registered with the Private Residential Tenancies Board; the number that own one...
  • Irish Water Remit
    568. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of days that elapsed between the coming into operation of the Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013, generally, and...
  • Building Regulations Amendments
    570. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to amend the construction regulations for one-off houses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8866/15]
  • Departmental Legal Costs
    571. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his Department, or State bodies or agencies under the aegis of his Department, use solicitors' firms (details...
  • Planning Issues
    572. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the obligations that are on local authorities to ensure that developers meet all future taking-in-charge requirements when...
  • Greenhouse Gas Emissions
    573. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government in view of the fact that the rationale for the absence of greenhouse gas reduction targets in the Climate Action and Low...
  • Register of Electors
    574. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding voting by proxy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9243/15]
  • Motor Tax Collection
    575. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will accept instalment payments of back tax due on a vehicle in respect of a person (details supplied) in County...
  • Rights of Way Provision
    576. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the position whereby a lake or river of national importance is surrounded or bordered by land in private ownership and in...
  • Local Authority Services
    577. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding housing estates where management companies have gone into receivership and the power for public...
  • Irish Water Remit
    578. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will clarify where the Water Services Act 2013 states that Irish Water is legally permitted to install meters in...
  • Housing Regeneration
    579. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if a funding programme through grants or tax relief will be considered to support persons who purchase derelict or...
  • Mortgage to Rent Scheme Eligibility
    580. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will amend the conditions applied by the Housing Agency with regard to consideration for acquiring properties under...

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