Written answers
Wednesday, 29 June 2016
Department of Environment, Community and Local Government
- Social and Affordable Housing Funding
11. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views on whether setting up funding models in conjunction with various private equity funds is the most efficient way... - Social and Affordable Housing Provision
12. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the action he is taking to ensure that the Glass Bottle site in Dublin 4 will have the maximum level of social and... - Action Plan on Housing
13. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when the Action Plan on Housing will be published. [18473/16] - Regeneration Projects Funding
14. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government to provide a breakdown of the current programme of the 2016 allocation for existing commitments on regeneration projects... - Library Services
15. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his proposals for amalgamating local library services across the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Housing Policy
16. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the legislative changes he plans to implement to provide for the much needed massive increase in social and affordable... - Waste Management Inspections
19. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he is satisfied with the level of enforcement, inspection and compliance relating to waste collection operators here;... - Building Regulations
20. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his understanding on the status of a resolution for Longboat Quay residents; and his plans to introduce comprehensive... - Marine Plan Implementation
21. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when he will be in a position to designate marine protection areas as required under Article 13.4 of the marine strategy... - Departmental Functions
23. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the responsibilities transferred to other Departments since the Government was formed and the funding that transferred with... - Water Services Provision
24. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the nature of legal advice both his Department and Irish Water have received relating to article 9.4 of the Water Framework... - Social and Affordable Housing Provision
25. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if, in response to the Oireachtas committee report on housing and homeless, he has finalised the offer from the Irish... - Social Enterprise Sector
26. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government to report on the performance and plans of Pobal in supporting local development and social enterprise jobs; and if he will... - Local Government Fund
27. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will offer compensation from the Local Government Fund in 2017 as was offered in 2016; the amount he will offer by... - National Planning Framework
28. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the status of the draft national planning strategy to replace the national spatial strategy; and if he will make a... - Regeneration Projects Status
29. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the start date for the regeneration projects in the Dublin city area (details supplied); and the amount of funding... - Water Charges Arrears
30. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if arrears will be written-off in the event of water charges being abolished; and if he will make a statement on the... - Seaweed Harvesting Potential
31. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the status of the implementation of eight recommendations by the Joint Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht... - Electoral Reform
32. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to address the issue of remote voting for those persons such as fishermen and seafarers who cannot be ashore when... - Water and Sewerage Schemes Funding
33. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will broaden the expert commission on water services' terms of reference as the current terms are too narrow and... - Rent Controls
34. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will introduce rent controls; if so, the form they would take; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18471/16] - Apprenticeship Programmes
35. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to re-introduce apprenticeship schemes in local authorities. [18501/16] - Social and Affordable Housing
36. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views on expanding the income limits for social housing to allow more low and middle-income workers to benefit from... - Programme for Government Implementation
37. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the extent to which he expects to be in a position to implement in full the aspects of the programme for Government... - Climate Change Policy
38. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his proposed plans to meet environmental challenges such as flooding arising from climate change and the need for... - Pyrite Incidence
39. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government to carry out a review of the number of properties that have pyrite but are not displaying damage that would register a... - Mahon Tribunal
40. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the responsibility he has with respect to any legal challenge regarding the workings of the Mahon tribunal; the... - Local Government Reform
41. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to re-establish town councils; and when he expects town councils to be re-established. [18558/16] - Wind Energy Guidelines
42. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the discussions he has had on new planning guidelines for wind turbines; the scenarios he has examined for setback... - Housing Provision
43. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to introduce additional measures to address the escalating crisis in the increase in child homelessness in May... - Pyrite Issues
44. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views regarding the issuing of a green certificate for pyrite properties, particularly in cases where remediation has... - Waste Disposal Charges
45. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to introduce legislation to deal with price increases in the event that at the end of the 12-month freeze on bin... - Social and Affordable Housing Provision
46. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to acquire distressed properties from vulture funds for social and affordable housing; and if he will make a... - Local Authority Staff Recruitment
47. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his recruitment plans for the next five years across the State’s 31 local authorities. [18500/16] - Ministerial Meetings
48. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government to report of his recent meeting with the Local Authority Members Association, LAMA; his position on the group's demands... - European Investment Bank
49. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he investigated a recent funding from the European Investment Bank for a new Austrian housing bank that will finance the... - Building Regulations
50. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government for an update on the work to date of the expert panel set up to examine the Mica issue; when he expects the panel will be... - Homeless Accommodation Provision
52. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of persons he expects to be accessing emergency homeless accommodation at the end of 2016; which of the... - Waste Management
53. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views on the type of investigation that should be initiated into the waste industry in view of circumstances (details... - Mortgage to Rent Scheme Administration
55. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the strategic steps he is taking to manage the volume of mortgage to rent applications; the way he is streamlining the... - Local Authority Housing Funding
56. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government to increase funding for capital expenditure for house building to local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the...
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