Written answers

Tuesday, 16 June 2015

Department of Environment, Community and Local Government

 
  • Tribunals of Inquiry Reports
    747. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the actions taken from the recommendations made in the Moriarty tribunal report, which he received in March 2011; and if...
  • Social and Affordable Housing Provision
    749. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will consider grant assistance for proprietors of vacant units, to allow such units to be converted and refurbished...
  • Water Supply
    750. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he is aware that 40% of schools have no access to free drinking water for students; and his plans to address this...
  • Environmental Policy
    751. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the extent to which carbon reduction targets are likely to be achieved in the short, medium and long term; and if he will...
  • National Heritage Plan
    752. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide funding to allow a walkway (details supplied) in County Galway to be included in the walks scheme; and...
  • Tenant Purchase Scheme Applications
    753. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when a new tenant purchase scheme will be introduced to allow tenants of county councils to purchase their own homes; and...
  • Ministerial Meetings
    754. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will report on all public and private, official and unofficial, engagements and meetings with a person (details...
  • Control of Dogs
    756. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government within the context of the Control of Dogs Acts, his plans to introduce new legislation aimed at providing greater...
  • Derelict Sites
    757. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to examine the issue of abandoned residential properties which are not in a derelict condition, many of which...
  • Fuel Laundering
    758. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 658, 659, 660 and 662 of 31 March 2015, if he will provide an update on his...
  • Public Procurement Contracts
    759. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to enable suppliers to update and alter previous submissions made via the local authority quotes procurement...
  • Social and Affordable Housing Maintenance
    760. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amount County Donegal will be allocated out of the €91 million investment in refurbishing, energy efficiency...
  • Legislative Measures
    761. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to draft secondary legislation in relation to section 130 of the Local Government Act 2001; if so, to the time...
  • Planning Issues
    762. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will clarify the secondary legislation and guidelines that apply in relation to section 247 of the Planning and...
  • Leader Programmes Funding
    763. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the funding available from his Department towards supporting community and development groups who wish to paint and...
  • Disability Services Funding
    764. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the future funding and status of the Dublin 12 disability mainstream access project (details...
  • Social and Affordable Housing Provision
    765. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of homes due to be built under the social housing 2020 strategy in counties Longford and Westmeath in each of...
  • Housing Assistance Payments Data
    766. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of housing assistance payment recipients in counties Longford and Westmeath in 2014 and to date in 2015, and...
  • Building Regulations
    767. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to implement changes to the building control amendment regulations, Statutory Instrument No. 9 of 2014, to...
  • Water Quality
    768. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he has directed Irish Water to replace lead piping in households in Dublin Bay north; his plans to announce a programme...
  • Unfinished Housing Developments
    769. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will confirm the person or body responsible for the Ard Dealgan complex in Dundalk in County Louth; the person or...
  • Compulsory Purchase Orders
    770. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of compulsory purchase orders made by Louth County Council in each of the years from 2011 to 2015; and if he...
  • Derelict Sites Data
    772. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of sites currently registered as derelict in County Louth; the levies or fees that have accrued in the case of...
  • Local Authority Functions
    776. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the necessary steps to be undertaken by a local authority in declaring and registering a site or property as a dangerous...
  • Leader Programmes Administration
    778. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update on the rolling out of the Leader programme; when local groups and businesses will be able to...
  • Wastewater Treatment
    779. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he has considered an incentive scheme to encourage home-scale waste treatment plants; and if he will make a statement...
  • Departmental Staff Career Breaks
    780. 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 Expenditure
    781. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide, in tabular form, by year, the total photography costs for his Department since coming into office,...
  • Public Relations Contracts Expenditure
    782. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide, in tabular form, by year, the use of external public relations firms employed by his Department since...
  • Consultancy Contracts Data
    783. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the total amount spent on external information technology consultants by his Department in each of the years 2010 to 2014...
  • Parliamentary Questions
    784. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the protocols in place, since March 2011, to set standards in parliamentary replies; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Appointments to State Boards
    787. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide in respect of State boards under his Department's remit, the number of appointments to State boards;...
  • Local Authority Staff Remuneration
    788. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he is aware of a common policy in relation to payment to local authority workers for overtime, and in particular for...
  • Freedom of Information Requests
    789. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide, in tabular form, for each year from 2009 to 2014 and for 2015 to date the total number of freedom of...
  • Ministerial Correspondence
    790. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding small businesses and road tax for heavy goods vehicles; and if he...
  • Legislative Programme
    791. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide, in tabular form, the number, name and date of Bills initiated in his Department that have been subject...
  • Requirements Governing Holding Elected Office
    792. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the limits on holding elected office; if there are grounds for concerns that those with a history of mental health...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    794. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide, in tabular form, the total amount spent in each of the years 2011 to 2014 and in 2015 to date on staff...
  • Consultancy Contracts Data
    795. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide, in tabular form, by year, all external consultant reports commissioned by his Department since March...
  • Seniors Alert Scheme
    796. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views on the current provision of senior community alarms by local community groups, and any future plans in this...
  • Local Authority Staff Recruitment
    797. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he has received a request from Mayo County Council to sanction the appointment of new staff at the council; the details...
  • Register of Electors
    802. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 1025 of 9 June 2015, in which he stated that there is no provision in law for making...
  • Voluntary Sector Funding
    803. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government following the extension of the scheme to support national organisations funding for another year, his plans to put in...
  • Local Authority Funding
    804. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to announce public realm funding for local authorities in 2015; if respective funding allocations will be the...
  • Voluntary Sector Funding
    805. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government following the recent allocation of €41,448 to MOVE Ireland - Men Overcoming Violence, the way this funding compares...
  • Housing Adaptation Grant Funding
    806. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of funding allocated and availed of by the local authorities in Counties Wicklow, Tipperary, Louth, Wexford and...
  • Rural Development Programme Funding
    807. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide, in tabular form, the total Exchequer funding allocated to the Western Development Commission, in the...
  • RAPID Programme
    808. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide, in tabular form, the total Exchequer funding allocated to the revitalising areas by planning,...
  • Commission for the Economic Development of Rural Areas
    809. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the implementation of the report by the Commission for the Economic Development of Rural Areas; the...
  • Leader Programmes Funding
    810. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will enable Leader programme partnership groups to maintain their delivery of services on par with the delivery of...

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