Written answers

Tuesday, 9 May 2017

Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government

 
  • Motor Tax
    222. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans to review, revise or change the current motor tax regime, in view of recent reports that the current model...
  • Capital Assistance Scheme
    223. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the value of funding ring-fenced under the capital assistance scheme to provide housing for young persons exiting...
  • Water Charges Administration
    224. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the safeguards in place to stop households being charged twice for water charges in circumstances in which a person...
  • Approved Housing Bodies
    225. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the total allocation of funding his Department and all local authorities have given to each individual approved...
  • Rural Development Policy
    226. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the timeframe for the publication of rural housing guidelines in view of the European Court of Justice ruling; and...
  • Local Authority Housing Data
    227. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number of local authority rented dwellings in 2015 directly rented by the local authority, managed by a housing...
  • Mortgage to Rent Scheme Data
    229. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 126 of 25 January 2017, the number of households on the mortgage to rent...
  • Commercial Rates
    230. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the main headings of his proposals to reform the system of commercial rates; if there is a timeframe for the...
  • Local Authority Boundaries
    231. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if the county council administrative boundary of counties Kilkenny and Waterford corresponds with their county...
  • County Development Plans
    233. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government further to his stated ambition for Waterford city to double in size by 2040, if his attention has been drawn to the...
  • Local Authority Boundaries
    240. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the detail of the process involved and the legislation which covers the process for changing the administrative...
  • Commencement of Legislation
    241. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans to commence section 28(1) of the Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Act 2016....
  • Capital Assistance Scheme
    242. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the mechanism for applying for the CAS scheme; the total amount available in 2017 under this scheme; and the...
  • Housing Assistance Payments Data
    244. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number of persons who availed of HAP by county; and the total amount paid to each county in 2016. [21818/17]
  • VAT Rate Reductions
    245. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his views on reducing the VAT rate on professional fees to encourage greater use of professional services, such as...
  • Architects Register
    246. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his views on whether there is an increasing shortage of architect practices located outside of large cities. [21901/17]
  • Construction Regulations
    247. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his views on whether the use of latent defects insurance should be mandatory for all new residential constructions...
  • Building Regulations Compliance
    249. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number of building construction projects inspected by local authorities in each of the years 2014 to 2016 and to...
  • Departmental Bodies Establishment
    250. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans to re-establish the building regulations advisory board; his views on whether it was a mistake by the...
  • Mortgage to Rent Scheme Data
    251. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number of properties which have been successfully purchased through the mortgage to rent scheme since it first...
  • Building Regulations
    252. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the formal powers, as defined in legislation or regulations, an assigned certifier has to enter a site, inspect the...
  • Irish Water
    256. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the steps which have been taken to address the use of defective pipes by Irish Water; the scale of any such issues...
  • Housing Policy
    257. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans to introduce an affordable housing scheme for persons within certain income bands who cannot afford to buy...
  • Planning Issues
    258. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will investigate the possibility of having the planning designation of a property, which was built with a...
  • Foreshore Licence Applications
    259. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the procedures that are used in the screening of submissions received (details supplied); the parameters applied to...
  • Property Tax Collection
    260. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the amount of local property tax collected by each local authority in 2016; the population of each local authority;...

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