Written answers

Tuesday, 17 November 2015

Department of Environment, Community and Local Government

 
  • Motor Tax Rates
    547. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his advice to car owners who believe they may be liable for an increase in motor tax due to the Volkswagen company's...
  • Social and Affordable Housing Provision
    548. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when the special purpose vehicle announced under the social housing strategy will be put in place; the implementation...
  • Local Authority Housing Rents
    549. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his Department has issued instructions to local authorities on how to set differential rent rates for social housing...
  • Social and Affordable Housing Provision
    550. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will investigate the feasibility of a purchase-to-rent scheme to provide long-term social housing tenants with the...
  • National Positive Ageing Strategy Implementation
    551. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he is aware that responsibility for delivering objective 3.2 of the national positive ageing strategy, relating to the...
  • Irish Water Administration
    553. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the costs and the timeframe for the proposed re-branding of Irish Water; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Local Authority Rates
    554. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the estimates of the revenue lost from the reduction of rateable valuation on energy and telecommunications infrastructure...
  • NAMA Social Housing Provision
    555. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he is aware that the National Asset Management Agency is effectively breaking residential contracts which were agreed...
  • Housing Adaptation Grant
    556. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will consider a matter (details supplied) on the housing aid grant for older people; and if he will make a statement...
  • Election Management System
    557. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the provisions in place to enable a homeless citizen to vote; and if there is no present provision, the measures he plans...
  • Vehicle Registration
    558. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government why the owner of a new coach, factory-built, purpose-built motor caravan fulfilling the requirements to be deemed a motor...
  • Local Government Reform
    559. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he has received the report he commissioned on the re-organisation of the local authorities in County Galway; if he will...
  • Industrial Relations
    560. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the status of industrial processes established in his area under side deals concluded with trade unions in parallel with...
  • Social and Affordable Housing Provision
    561. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the initiatives and funding available to Westmeath County Council and to Longford County Council to develop social...
  • Planning Issues
    562. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to change planning regulations (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40269/15]
  • Housing Adaptation Grant Funding
    563. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide additional funding to local authorities for the housing aid for older persons scheme; and if he will...
  • Register of Electors
    564. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the measures his Department has taken to increase awareness of voting registration before 25 November 2015; and if he will...
  • Upgrade of Public Amenities
    565. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the cost of installing fully accessible toilets, including a hoist and a changing bench in 50 public amenities. [40330/15]
  • Air Pollution
    566. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the timeframes with regard to the smoky coal ban he announced on 20 September 2015 and that will come into force...
  • Social and Affordable Housing Maintenance
    567. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amounts he has allocated to Sligo County Council for adaptations and extensions to social housing, for each of the...
  • Rental Accommodation Scheme Data
    569. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of landlords who have withdrawn from the rental accommodation scheme before the landlord's contract with the...
  • Private Rented Accommodation Provision
    570. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the procedures in place to protect tenants in private rented accommodation whose homes have been taken over by receivers;...
  • Foreshore Licence Applications
    572. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of foreshore leases which fell due for rent review and the actual number of rent reviews that were finalised by...
  • Social Housing Clearing House Group
    573. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government for further details, including background informmation, on the companies (details supplied) which made submissions to his...
  • Fire Service Staff
    576. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he is aware that the abolition of town councils has resulted in their former staff, who also work for the fire service,...
  • Housing Regeneration
    577. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views on the proposals for the refurbishment of the housing complex for elderly persons at Jamestown Court in...
  • Motor Tax Collection
    578. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will introduce legislation following a recent Supreme Court ruling on the applicability of the rules on motor tax;...
  • Local Authority Housing Provision
    579. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if the impediment to local authorities borrowing for social housing construction still exists; if so, the rationale for...
  • Tenant Purchase Scheme Administration
    583. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide any circulars, memoranda, explanatory notes or information provided to local authorities in respect of...
  • Local Authority Housing Eligibility
    584. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to issue guidelines to local authorities in respect of persons who have lost their homes through bankruptcy to...
  • Dublin Docklands Development Authority
    585. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government where the legal liability for a development (details supplied) in Dublin 2 will rest upon the dissolution of the Dublin...
  • Private Residential Tenancies Board Staff
    587. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the annual budget and number of personnel employed by the Private Residential Tenancies Board in each of the years 2010 to...
  • Irish Water Administration
    589. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government for a list of the amounts transferred by each water services authority to Irish Water, pursuant to Statutory Instrument...
  • NAMA Property Sales
    590. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the status of the sale of National Asset Management Agency sites (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on...

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