Written answers
Thursday, 17 November 2016
Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government
- Nitrates Usage
10. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if the timeframe for farmers to spread slurry will be extended (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on... - Social and Affordable Housing Provision
11. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he is satisfied that the plans for 8,000 homes in the Cherrywood SDZ will deliver sufficient social housing and... - Housing Provision
12. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the progress towards reaching the goal in Rebuilding Ireland that by mid-2017, emergency hotel and bed and breakfast... - Local Authority Services
13. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number of housing developments in County Donegal with stand-alone treatment plants which are waiting to be taken... - Homeless Persons Supports
15. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the status of the commitment to provide a one-stop-shop in partnership with Tusla, local authorities and the homeless... - EU Directives
16. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government in view of the prospect of the State being issued with fines for breaches of the urban water water directive, the... - Planning Issues
17. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if his Department has undertaken an audit of potential bottlenecks and undue regulatory burdens slowing down the... - Repair and Leasing Scheme
18. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the status of the new repair and leasing initiative (details supplied); if he will set out his vision for the early... - Rent Controls
19. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his views on whether rent controls are urgently needed considering the further dramatic increases in rent in Dublin... - Building Regulations
20. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the standards in place or the guidelines provided by his Department to local authorities to ensure that all new... - Pyrite Remediation Programme
21. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will extend the eligibility under the pyrite remediation scheme in order that building... - Library Services
22. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans to conduct a full and independent analysis of the staffless libraries pilot scheme on which the current... - Housing Issues
24. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his views on the figures released by the CSO at the end of September 2016, which showed almost one fifth of new... - Local Authority Funding
25. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the amount of funding drawn down in each county subsequent to being approved under measure 2 of the NTICI since June... - Departmental Meetings
26. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number of meetings that have taken place between his departmental officials working on the national planning... - Private Rented Accommodation
29. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his views on the increase in the percentage of housing owned by private landlords and the consequences for security... - Planning Issues
30. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will examine with other Departments the wider infrastructural, transport and social needs of towns that have... - Emergency Accommodation Data
36. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans to issue a circular to local authorities advising them on the maximum amount of time a family with children... - Local Authority Housing
37. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his views on the reduction in Dublin City Council's housing stock over the past five years; and his views on whether... - Local Government Reform
38. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his views on whether town councils should be restored; his further views on whether there is sufficient local... - Social and Affordable Housing Provision
39. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the position regarding a small social housing scheme in Kells, which had been ready to go to tender but has been... - Regeneration Projects Funding
41. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the amount of money allocated under his capital budget to Limerick city and county council for regeneration projects... - Social and Affordable Housing
42. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the status of the ongoing review of the social housing approval, procurement and tendering process committed to in... - Local Authority Housing Waiting Lists
43. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he anticipates that the current housing needs assessment will result in an increase or decrease in the numbers on... - Departmental Expenditure
44. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the way he proposes to ensure that the €90 million underspent allocation as of the end of October 2016 to his... - Social and Affordable Housing Eligibility
45. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will review the income cap for eligibility for those applying for social housing. [35227/16] - Water and Sewerage Schemes Status
46. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the position regarding the Balyna group water scheme in north-west Kildare; if the scheme will go ahead, and if the... - House Purchase Schemes
47. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will review and amend the criteria of the local authority house purchase scheme to accommodate the financial... - NAMA Assets Sale
48. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his views on the advertisement of NAMA rental properties for sale on the basis of the potential for large rent... - Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme
49. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans to conduct a review of the social inclusion and community activation programme in advance of the second... - Local and Community Development Programme Planning
50. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he is satisfied that the process by which local area plans are devised is fit for purpose in view of the fact that... - River Basin Management Plans
54. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the status of his Department’s work in preparing the second river basin management plan; and if he plans the... - Housing Provision
55. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his views on the latest pillar of the Rebuilding Ireland action plan, that is housing supply; the way it will address... - Social and Affordable Housing
56. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans to expand on affordable and co-op housing schemes such as a scheme (details supplied) which recently... - Irish Water Remit
57. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans to amend current legislation in order that Irish Water would be responsible for problems pertaining to... - Local Authority Housing Waiting Lists
59. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the up-to-date number of households and the number of persons on the Galway City Council and Galway County Council... - Planning Issues
61. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if will he publish the full data report on planning permissions for 2016 as referenced in the Housing, Planning,... - Building Regulations
62. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he plans to revise the SI 9 Building Control Regulations for multi-unit dwellings; his views on whether the self... - Water Abstraction Regulation
63. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if the Water Framework Directive places an obligation on the State to introduce a water abstraction licensing scheme;... - Presidential Elections
65. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will provide an outline of explorations into the provision of voting rights for Irish emigrants in the... - Social and Affordable Housing Provision
66. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government when the first bundle of social housing PPPs consisting of 677 homes and announced in October 2015 will commence; if... - Water Charges
67. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the contingency plans, in place to provide Irish Water with an additional €58 million in the event that the... - Emergency Accommodation Provision
68. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the engagements he or his officials have had with housing officials in South Dublin County Council in recent months... - Social and Affordable Housing Data
69. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the total number of new social housing units currently under construction; the location of these units; and the... - Wind Energy Guidelines
70. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans to publish updated wind turbine guidelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32062/16] - Housing Provision
71. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the percentage of the 2016 capital allocation for new builds and house purchases that was expended in the first nine... - Pension Levy
72. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his current position in relation to PRD reductions applying to local authority workers who are also employed as... - Local Authority Housing Provision
73. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the contacts he has had with the Minster for Justice and Equality, relevant Department officials and local authority... - Building Regulations Compliance
76. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the status of his Department’s ongoing engagements with Dublin City Council residents and other interested... - Regeneration Projects
77. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if the working group of officials comprising senior representatives from his Department, local authorities and other... - Housing Provision
78. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the extent to which he has liaised with the various local authorities to determine the progress to date in achieving... - Housing Assistance Payments Data
80. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the progress of the housing assistance payment scheme, HAP, across each local authority; his views on whether it is... - Local Electoral Area Boundary Committee Report
81. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the position in relation to the proposed Monksland boundary change which proposes moving Monksland from County... - Local Authority Housing Maintenance
84. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will provide additional funding to Donegal County Council to offset the additional costs incurred for providing... - Private Residential Tenancies Board Data
85. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the total number of landlords who currently own more than 20 units of private rented accommodation; the total number... - Homeless Accommodation Provision
86. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the extent to which he expects revised planning procedures and protocols to facilitate an acceleration of house... - Animal Breeding Regulations
89. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his response to damning national and international reports on puppy breeding farms here; his plans to cease this... - Pyrite Remediation Programme
90. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the total number of properties included in the pyrite remediation scheme; the total number of estates in which these... - Local Authority Housing Waiting Lists
91. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the figures on the Galway City Council and Galway County Council transfer list, specifically in relation to those... - Rent Controls
92. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number of e-mails he has received to date from the secure rents campaign launched on 25 October 2016 by... - Housing Provision
93. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will request the housing agency to conduct a report on the all-in cost of providing private sector houses and... - Private Rented Accommodation Standards
94. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his views on the national oversight and audit commission report on rented house inspections published in October 2016...
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