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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