Written answers
Wednesday, 20 September 2017
Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government
- Register of Electors
745. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the persons entitled to vote in referendums and Presidential elections here; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Nitrates Usage
747. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if conditions are in place for low nitrate rate, low risk farmers (details supplied); the details of those farmers exempt from... - Mortgage to Rent Scheme
749. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason for limiting the terms of the mortgage to rent scheme to only those persons that qualify for social housing; his... - Housing Policy
750. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to address the lack of affordable and secure rental accommodation available to a significant share of the... - Housing Estates
751. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will consider making funding available for the taking in charge of estates other than ghost estates in circumstances in... - Housing Assistance Payment Data
753. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of checks carried out by his Department on HAP properties; the time between approval to join the scheme and the... - Housing Adaptation Grant Data
754. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the allocation Tipperary County Council received for the housing adaptation grant for persons with a disability, home owner,... - Rental Accommodation Scheme Administration
755. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the supports that are being provided to local authorities to find replacement housing for tenants under the rental... - Local Infrastructure Housing Activation Fund
757. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of an application for funding for the upgrade and realignment of the Ardmore road to accelerate housing provision... - Property Tax Administration
758. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the position that would arise if a local authority were not to notify his Department by the designated date of its decision in... - Housing Provision
759. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the Central Mental Hospital site is one of the circa 800 publicly owned sites that are to be made available for the... - Departmental Staff Data
760. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the details of persons currently on secondment from a local authority to his department; the length of the secondment in each... - Social and Affordable Housing Data
761. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of social houses built by local authorities in each of the years since 2000, in tabular form; the number of units... - Property Tax Administration
762. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the data which was used in arriving at the baseline for LPT in 2014; when the 2014 baseline was amended in 2017; the way in... - Residential Tenancies Board Data
763. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of cases undertaken by the RTB in each of the years 2014, 2015 and 2016; the number of those cases resolved by... - Local Authority Funding
764. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the specific allocation of funding for homelessness services by local authority; the amount self-funded by each local... - Residential Tenancies Board Data
765. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of staff directly employed by the RTB; the way in which this compares to each of the years 2014 to 2016; the... - Social and Affordable Housing Data
766. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of social homes that will be completed and ready to be occupied in the south Dublin county area by the end of 2017;... - Vacant Properties Data
773. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of vacant properties offered by the Housing Agency to the local authorities for purchase, by local authority; the... - Local Authority Funding
774. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that 8,657 Dublin City Council homes are awaiting insulation as part of the phase... - Rental Sector Strategy
775. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will introduce an affordable housing model which will ensure Dublin City Council will be in a position to proceed with... - Housing Provision
778. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of vacant houses offered to the Housing Agency and/or his Department to purchase; and the number of those houses... - Rental Accommodation Scheme Data
779. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of RAS tenancies in each local authority area, in tabular form. [39410/17] - Social and Affordable Housing
780. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the progress in the Rebuilding Ireland target of rolling or choice-based letting, CBL, in each local authority area; the local... - Planning Investigations
781. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 613 of 27 June 2017, if he has received legal advice on the publication of the final... - Irish Water Administration
782. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he has received a briefing document or proposal from Irish Water for a single public utility or single organisational... - Irish Water Expenditure
783. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount which has been paid to a company (details supplied) for staff in each of the years 2014 to 2016. [39525/17] - Local Authority Staff Remuneration
784. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount which has been paid to local authority staff in each of the years 2014 to 2016. [39526/17] - Irish Water Expenditure
785. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount which has been paid to consultants since Irish Water was established; and if he will make a statement on the... - Local Authority Expenditure
788. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the operational expenditure and capital expenditure costs to councils in the past three years. [39530/17] - Irish Water Staff
789. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of staff in the Irish Water Cork call centre; the number of staff in Irish Water and the local authorities both... - Local Authority Staff Recruitment
790. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the length of time the position of Galway county manager has been vacant; the reason the position has not been filled; when it... - Local Authority Staff Data
791. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the detail of current vacancies including grade and area in Galway county council; the length of time of each vacancy; the... - Pyrite Resolution Board Data
792. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of appeals under the exceptional circumstances clause that have been granted by the Pyrite Remediation Board since... - Housing Assistance Payment
793. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the maximum amount a person in receipt of HAP is allowed to contribute towards rent; if this is stated in the legislation; and... - Water Charges
794. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a person must pay their water bill in order to purchase a local authority house through the incremental purchase scheme, in... - Shared Ownership Scheme
795. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of shared ownership loans and first-time buyer's loans in each local authority issued since these schemes came into... - Planning Issues
796. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the way in which persons will be able to view documents, drawings, maps and submissions on planning applications for 100 units... - Approved Housing Bodies
797. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the policy on private tenants in situ in apartments that have been bought by a voluntary housing body when those tenants are... - Water Services Infrastructure
799. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the proposed figures for investment in repairing and upgrading the water infrastructure over the coming three years. [39783/17] - Water Services Expenditure
800. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the estimated cost in 2018 to reduce leakages in water infrastructure from current levels to 25%. [39784/17] - Mortgage to Rent Scheme Administration
801. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the proposed changes to the mortgage to rent scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39796/17] - Commercial Rates Exemptions
802. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the funding which will be given to local authorities in 2018 in lieu of the loss of commercial rates from Irish Water... - Fire Stations Provision
803. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of a project (details supplied); when this project will proceed to the next stage; the timeframe for the project to... - Housing Estates
804. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the level of funding provided to local authorities for taking in charge housing estates in 2016 and 2017; if funds are... - Unfinished Housing Developments
805. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the level of funding provided to local authorities for unfinished housing estates in 2016 and 2017; if funds are expected to... - Local Authority Housing Funding
806. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the funding allocated to date in 2017 to Cavan County Council for the housing capital programme; the additional funding that... - Social and Affordable Housing Eligibility
808. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the review of income eligibility limits for social housing has commenced; the date for completion of the review; and if he... - Mortgage to Rent Scheme Administration
809. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when an amended mortgage to rent scheme will become operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39912/17]
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