Written answers

Thursday, 10 December 2015

Department of Environment, Community and Local Government

 
  • Social and Affordable Housing Data
    11. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government given that capital-funded social housing provision targets, including new-builds and units provided under the rental...
  • Rural Development Policy
    12. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the detail of the proposed charter for rural Ireland, when it will be published, how it is being devised, the consultation...
  • Local Authority Housing Data
    13. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of residential units made available to local authorities in 2015, the number of these made available to citizens...
  • Social and Affordable Housing Data
    14. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question Number 731 of 6 October 2015, the status of the 1,400 homes to be transferred from the...
  • NAMA Social Housing Provision
    15. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the discussions and negotiations he has had with the National Asset Management Agency on increasing its provision of social...
  • Wind Energy Guidelines
    16. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when the wind farm development guidelines on setback distances will be published, the reason for the delay; and if he will...
  • Departmental Contracts
    17. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 170 and 171 of 2 December 2015, if procedures exist for accidental or unscheduled...
  • Greenhouse Gas Emissions
    18. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if the State's capacity to engage in mitigating measures against harmful greenhouse gas emitters is severely restricted...
  • Leader Programmes Expenditure
    19. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the spend incurred under the Leader programme 2007 to 2013; the original allocation; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Local Authority Housing
    20. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government why he places a limit of €30,000 when considering applications for the funding of vacant housing units owned by...
  • Tenant Purchase Scheme Administration
    21. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans for replenishing actual housing stock, given the announcement of the new tenant purchase scheme; and if he will...
  • Social and Affordable Housing Provision
    22. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government in the aftermath of his welcome investment in the public housing programme, if that programme can be accelerated to provide...
  • Commercial Rates Valuation Process
    23. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if the Government will bridge the financial gap caused by the net reduction in global valuation of commercial rates on...
  • Illegal Dumping
    24. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if the necessary funding for the continued remediation of the Kerdiffstown landfill site will be ring-fenced in future...
  • Leader Programmes Administration
    25. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the status of the new Leader programme, when it will be delivered in communities, the status of its delivery in County...
  • Waste Management
    26. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he has engaged with Bord na Móna on the decrease in tonnage allowable from 1 December 2015 at the Drehid landfill...
  • Wind Energy Guidelines
    27. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government to place a moratorium on wind farms until effective regulations are put in place. [44055/15]
  • Commercial Rates
    28. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the status of revenues from commercial rates to local authorities as a result of the global revaluations undertaken by the...
  • Social and Affordable Housing Provision
    29. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government considering the housing and homelessness crisis, if he will consider, as an alternative to temporary modular homes,...
  • Pyrite Remediation Programme
    30. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the discussions he has had regarding the manner in which the pyrite remediation scheme has been constructed and the...
  • Planning Issues
    31. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he is concerned regarding our planning laws as they relate to the timescales to decide on planning applications for...
  • Social and Affordable Housing Data
    32. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government how the target of 1,400 new-builds or acquisitions by local authorities and approved housing bodies will be met by the end...
  • Pyrite Remediation Programme
    33. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the contact he has had with Homebond in the past two months regarding the structural issues which emerged in the course of...
  • Housing Issues
    34. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his role in providing a national framework of policy, legislation and funding to underpin the role of housing authorities...
  • Building Regulations
    35. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when the investigation panel to examine the mica issue will be set up and functioning, its terms of reference, when it will...
  • Social and Affordable Housing Provision
    36. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if the plan for the provision of social housing is the most effective option available in tackling the worsening housing...
  • Waste Management
    37. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he is aware that the significant numbers of tyres collected by the local authorities in Dublin in the weeks before...
  • Wind Energy Guidelines
    38. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the status of his engagements with the Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources on his stated objective...
  • Security of the Elderly
    39. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the funding he has made available for the provision of alarms, pendants and other security devices for the elderly in each...
  • Ministerial Meetings
    40. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he has received any written or oral representations on behalf of Task Alarms from any elected representative, and the...
  • Rental Accommodation Scheme Expenditure
    41. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 732 of 6 October 2015, if the information has been compiled and if the data...
  • Greenhouse Gas Emissions
    42. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will introduce sectorial targets to reduce carbon emissions, given the discussions in Paris in France discussions and...

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