Written answers

Wednesday, 5 October 2016

Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government

 
  • Local Authority Housing Provision
    20. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government when he expects to publish individual targets for each local authority with regard to local authority targets for...
  • Homelessness Strategy
    22. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the provisions in place to attempt to tackle the issue of child and youth homelessness; and if he will make a...
  • Local Authority Housing Provision
    24. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will provide an updated list of all social housing capital projects currently within the four stage approval...
  • Wind Energy Guidelines
    25. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the discussions he has had on new planning guidelines for wind turbines; the scenarios he has examined for setback...
  • Local Authority Housing Data
    26. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will provide a breakdown of the 47,000 social housing units detailed in pillar two of rebuilding Ireland, by...
  • Private Rented Accommodation
    28. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he has had discussions with the Minister with responsibility for housing on tourism-related measures to alleviate...
  • Housing Estates
    29. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the way in which a residence group in a private estate applies to have their estate taken in charge by their local...
  • Local Authority Housing Provision
    31. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the increase planned in the number of new build social housing units in 2016 and 2017 compared to the numbers...
  • Local Authority Housing Funding
    33. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he has considered a proposal by the credit union movement to fund social housing; if consideration has been given...
  • Commission on Domestic Public Water Services
    34. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the amount of money being provided to the expert commission on water charges; and if the money is coming from...
  • Social and Affordable Housing Provision
    35. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the progress that has been made on action 2.9 of pillar 2 of Rebuilding Ireland; the way the housing delivery office...
  • Housing Provision
    36. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the extent to which he proposes to follow good planning practices in order to ensure the provision of good quality...
  • Local Authority Housing Provision
    37. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will consider a national building agency that would directly employ builders to spearhead a public housing...
  • Private Rented Accommodation
    38. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans to relieve the rental market crisis in County Meath. [28477/16]
  • Homeless Persons Data
    39. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number of families and persons presenting as homeless to local authorities who are refused access to emergency...
  • Social and Affordable Housing Provision
    40. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if, in the proposals being developed by his Department for mixed development on State-owned lands as part of Pillar 2...
  • Tenant Purchase Scheme Eligibility
    41. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the consultation which took place with the banks when drafting the incremental purchase scheme for tenant purchases...
  • Local Authority Housing Provision
    42. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the options available to local authorities when negotiating with private developers on the social housing Part V...
  • Local Authority Housing Funding
    44. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans, if any, to apply robust social clauses to the local infrastructure fund to prioritise local workers and...
  • Local Authority Housing Data
    45. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will provide a detailed breakdown of the 11,000 acquired units in Pillar 2 of the rebuilding Ireland action...
  • Private Rented Accommodation
    46. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government when he will publish the new rental strategy; and his plans to make amendments to legislation to give further...
  • Local Authority Staff Data
    47. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the total number of additional staff provided to each local authority housing department in 2015 and 2016, broken...
  • Homeless Accommodation Provision
    49. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the situation regarding emergency accommodation in County Wexford which at present...
  • Housing Assistance Payments Administration
    50. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the changes to the HAP scheme in County Offaly. [28432/16]
  • Rural Resettlement Scheme
    52. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the current uptake of the rural resettlement scheme; if he will report on any difficulties this scheme is facing; if...
  • Flood Prevention Measures
    53. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans to assist local authorities to protect communities from the threat of flooding as the winter approaches;...
  • Local Authority Housing Funding
    54. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will encourage local authorities to allocate funds to home improvement loans for local authority tenants with...
  • Planning Issues
    56. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the proposals he has to amend the planning regulations for forestry; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Housing Policy
    57. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans to introduce a refurbishment grant scheme for properties that require refurbishment in order to make them...
  • Local Authority Housing Data
    58. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will provide an updated list, broken down by local authority, of all long-term voids by quarter, and the number...
  • Local Authority Housing Provision
    59. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the reason a small local authority housing project in Kells, County Meath, which was due to go to tender in 2016, has...
  • Housing Provision
    60. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will provide a breakdown of the 10,000 long-term lease units which would be automatically owned by local...
  • Local Authority Housing Data
    61. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the numbers of houses that will be directly built by local authorities, as against approved housing bodies, over each...
  • Tenant Purchase Scheme Eligibility
    62. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his views on whether the threshold of €15,000 earnings without welfare allowances is prohibitive for many...
  • Pyrite Remediation Programme
    63. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will carry out a review of the pyrite remediation scheme in respect of the appeals process and the way in which...
  • Housing Issues
    64. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will introduce legislation to prevent landlords from citing intended sale of a property as a reason to evict...
  • Housing Adaptation Grant Funding
    65. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the proposals he has to increase substantially the level of funding to county councils in respect of the various...
  • Social and Affordable Housing Provision
    66. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that local authorities are postponing projects for regular build social...
  • Local Authority Housing Data
    67. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will provide a detailed breakdown of the 25,000 new social housing units detailed in Pillar 2 of Rebuilding...
  • Local Authority Housing Provision
    69. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if his Department has carried out, or plans to carry out, a cost benefit analysis of the promised rapid build housing...
  • Housing Assistance Payments Data
    71. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the phase-in schedule for the housing assistance payments scheme, HAP; the number of councils which currently have...

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