Written answers

Tuesday, 19 July 2016

Department of Environment, Community and Local Government

 
  • Water Safety
    321. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of applicants for beach lifeguard positions who failed the initial tests; if they were all informed in time...
  • Illegal Dumping
    322. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the status of the funding of the PURE project, protecting uplands and rural environment; and if he will make a statement...
  • Local Authority Staff Recruitment
    323. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the efforts being made within his Department to fill all vacant local authority arts officer positions; and if he will...
  • Constituency Boundaries
    324. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to revise the Dáil constituency boundaries following census 2016; the terms of reference for the new...
  • Traveller Accommodation
    325. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when he will sanction funding to Westmeath County Council for 14 new Traveller residential units at Blackberry Lane,...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes Funding
    326. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when he will allocate funding approved under the rural water programme in 2015 to a group water scheme (details supplied)...
  • Private Rented Accommodation Data
    327. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he has carried out any independent research into residential landlords' costs, in particular for landlords with no...
  • Departmental Funding
    328. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the State funding provided by his Department and agencies under its remit, including to local authorities to non-profit or...
  • Nuclear Plants
    330. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if the Government has been consulted by the UK Government or the nuclear power company NuGen as part of the stage two...
  • Foreshore Licence Applications
    331. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the competent regulatory body at national level overseeing compliance with all environmental and planning regulations for...
  • EU Funding
    332. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if Ireland has drawn down any funding under the European Commission’s LIFE programme from 2014 to 2015; if so, the...
  • Local Authority Funding
    333. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of moneys paid to Dublin City Council in 2016 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22115/16]
  • Regeneration Projects Funding
    334. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when the balance of funds will be paid to Dublin City Council for Ballymun regeneration works; and if he will make a...
  • Local Authority Housing Funding
    335. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of funding provided by his Department to Fingal County Council over the past ten years to finance remediation...
  • Social and Affordable Housing
    336. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his Department have yet responded to the local authority regarding the tendering process for construction of social...
  • Coroners Service
    337. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if county councils are required to pay for the county coroner; and if so, the amount this costs on a county basis. [22153/16]
  • Waste Disposal Charges
    338. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he is aware of the current situation with a company (details supplied), whereby customers must now pay a standing...
  • Climate Change Policy
    339. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government to outline Ireland's target under Conference of the Parties 21. [22203/16]
  • Waste Disposal Charges
    340. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he has notified all operators of the Government's decision to suspend pay-by-weight bin charges; his plans to stop...
  • Tenant Purchase Scheme Eligibility
    341. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the provision which excludes specifically adapted bungalows from the tenant purchase scheme; if the terms of the scheme...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes Funding
    342. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when funding will be provided for a sewerage and waste water scheme in Mountbellew, County Galway; and if he will make a...
  • Social and Affordable Housing
    343. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the average length of time for social housing projects to complete the four stage approval process; and the average length...
  • Social and Affordable Housing Provision
    344. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the time to complete the four stage approval process for social housing at Saint Finian’s Avenue, Lucan, County...
  • Local Authority Housing Funding
    348. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amount each local authority has recouped from his Department for capital funded social housing units including new...
  • Motor Tax
    349. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the estimated cost of abolishing the motor tax charge of €120 on electric cars; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Planning Issues
    350. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of guidelines issued by his office and that of his predecessor under section 28 1(b) of the Planning and...
  • Social and Affordable Housing
    351. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he is considering a new affordable housing scheme as part of any imminent housing strategy; if he is aware that housing...
  • Library Services
    352. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the status of the proposed merger regarding published proposals to amalgamate the library services of Carlow and Kilkenny,...
  • Traveller Accommodation
    353. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government to outline the report of the fire authority on health and safety at Traveller accommodation sites; if all local...
  • Local Government Fund
    354. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amounts allocated to each local authority in 2014 from the Local Government Fund in tabular form; and if he will make...
  • Local Authority Funding
    355. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if local authorities such as Westmeath County Council will be provided with an allocation of funds, in order to enable...
  • Local Authority Housing Provision
    356. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if there is a regulation or directive from his Department which prevents a local authority from purchasing a home for a...
  • Local Government Reform
    357. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he has issued guidelines or regulations as to the functioning of section 21 of the Local Government Reform Act 2014,...
  • Local Authority Services
    358. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the reason the water services at an estate (details supplied) in Cork has not been approved under the NTICI measure 2; the...
  • Library Services
    359. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will delay the awarding of the new national tender for book stock in September 2016 until such time as the public...
  • Wind Energy Generation
    360. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the terms upon which a recent case (details supplied) was compromised; if in the context, it is now accepted that local...
  • Local Authority Housing
    361. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will consider eliminating local authorities from purchasing further housing units in housing developments which have...
  • Voluntary Housing Sector
    362. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government to provide details of the 520 voluntary housing bodies here; the number of persons employed by these organisations; the...
  • Housing Policy
    363. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if funding is being provided by any scheme by his Department or agencies under the aegis of his Department to assist...
  • Waste Disposal
    364. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the obligations on management companies or management agents to make provision for brown bin collection services within...
  • Planning Issues
    365. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to implement measures whereby planning applications for large housing developments will go directly to An Bord...
  • End of Life Vehicles Disposal
    366. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the statistics in respect of abandoned cars in the four Dublin local authorities for 2015 and in 2016 to date; and if he...
  • Environmental Regulations
    367. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the proceedings under way against the Republic of Ireland by the European Commission’s Environmental Directorate,...
  • Irish Water Data
    369. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amount that was realised in efficiency savings since the creation of Irish Water for 2015 and 2016. [22626/16]
  • Urban Renewal Schemes
    370. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the projects in Ballymun that received funding from the regeneration programme; and his plans to bridge any gap in funding...
  • Social and Affordable Housing Provision
    371. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the status of the construction project at Fitzgerald Park under Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council, which should...
  • Local Authority Housing Maintenance
    380. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he is aware of the number of social housing units in the area of Fingal County Council where fire safety structural...
  • Ministerial Advisers Data
    381. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of politically appointed staff working in his Department including the names, roles and salaries of each staff...
  • Capital Assistance Scheme Applications
    382. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the reason an application under the capital assistance scheme by a housing association (details supplied) was...
  • Local Authority Housing Eligibility
    383. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he has taken a decision to have those households whose income is above the specified eligibility thresholds removed...
  • Emergency Accommodation Provision
    385. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government to provide figures on the amount allocated to each local authority to provide emergency homeless assistance in 2016; to...
  • Local Authority Housing Maintenance
    386. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government whether the cap of €30,000 imposed on his Department for refurbishment of vacant local authority units, has been...
  • North-South Ministerial Council
    387. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the date for the next meeting with the Northern Ireland Minister for the Environment in sectoral format, as provided for...
  • Voluntary Housing Sector
    389. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 218 of 28 June 2016, if voluntary housing associations are required to announce...
  • Architectural Qualifications
    390. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the engagement he had with the European Union, relative to the Building Control Act 2007, and Article 46 of Directive...

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