Written answers

Thursday, 26 October 2017

Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government

 
  • Social and Affordable Housing Data
    7. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the estimated figures of Part V housing for 2018 and 2019; the estimated cost of this housing; and if he will make a statement...
  • Nitrates Usage
    13. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will extend the slurry spreading closing date of 15 October for a further two weeks in view of the very challenging...
  • Homeless Accommodation Funding
    15. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason the midlands region receives a disproportionate homeless allocation; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Homeless Accommodation Provision
    17. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on whether the process that homeless persons must go through when there is no placement available for them from the...
  • Social and Affordable Housing
    18. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if an affordable housing scheme to guide councils in providing affordable homes and to ensure that affordable homes will remain...
  • Housing Adaptation Grant Eligibility
    19. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to conduct a review of the terms and conditions of the housing grant scheme to allow local authorities to use...
  • Rent Supplement Scheme Data
    20. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the cost per day of rent supplementation in the private housing sector across all housing assistance schemes (details...
  • Expert Panel on Concrete Blocks
    21. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the actions his Department has implemented to help homeowners affected by the Mica issue; his plans to set up a redress scheme;...
  • Homeless Accommodation Provision
    22. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of his plan to end the use of hotels, bed and breakfasts and similar accommodation for homeless persons; if his...
  • Housing Data
    23. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on the system of assessing building completions used by his Department; his plans to develop a more accurate system...
  • Land Availability
    24. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the steps he has taken to tackle the problem of land banking and hoarding; if he is satisfied that these steps will be...
  • Local Infrastructure Housing Activation Fund
    25. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when infrastructural funding will be available to open up the proposed development road on the Ardmore Road, Mullingar, County...
  • Social and Affordable Housing Provision
    26. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if greater discretion will be provided to local authorities in regard to the construction of new social housing schemes and to...
  • Private Rented Accommodation
    27. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on the workability of the policy proposal in the strategy for the rental sector to move towards tenancies of...
  • Public Private Partnerships Data
    28. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the housing PPPs; the timeframe for their delivery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45104/17]
  • Traveller Accommodation
    29. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on the findings of the independent review of funding for Traveller specific accommodation and the implementation of...
  • Mortgage to Rent Scheme Administration
    30. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to amend the rules of the mortgage to rent scheme in view of the small number of persons who were able to avail of...
  • Social and Affordable Housing Eligibility
    31. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the review of income eligibility limits for social housing has commenced; if so, the likely timeframe for completion; and if...
  • Local Authority Housing Waiting Lists
    32. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the steps he is taking to address the social housing waiting list problems for county councils; and if he will make a statement...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes Expenditure
    33. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amounts paid by his Department in grants and supports for those operating private or group water schemes in each of the...
  • Homeless Persons Data
    34. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of homeless persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45285/17]
  • Land Availability
    35. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the position regarding the work of the State lands management group announced in Rebuilding Ireland in July 2016; the number of...
  • Planning Guidelines
    36. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on remarks by the chief executive officer of Dublin City Council regarding the use of Dublin’s green spaces to...
  • Tenant Purchase Scheme Administration
    37. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to amend the terms of the incremental purchase scheme and the tenant incremental purchase scheme for local authority...
  • Local Authority Housing Provision
    38. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if instructions can be given to the local authorities to reintroduce the provision of specific isolated housing in rural areas...
  • Housing Provision
    39. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans for the roll-out of a fully staffed full-time place finder service for those looking for a home; when it will be...
  • Cabinet Committees
    41. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the way in which housing will be managed in view of the ending of the Cabinet committee on housing. [39676/17]
  • Social and Affordable Housing Data
    45. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the social housing targets for 2018, 2019 and 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45251/17]
  • Land Availability
    46. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if all public land zoned for housing will remain public land into the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Local Infrastructure Housing Activation Fund
    47. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the way in which he envisages the affordability requirement of LIHAF funding being delivered across the country and in Dublin...
  • Irish Water Staff
    48. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason the original service level agreements between local authorities and Irish Water that would have retained the...
  • Traveller Accommodation
    49. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if emergency measures will be put in place to properly accommodate Travellers in Spring Lane, County Cork, and other sites that...
  • Homelessness Strategy
    50. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if each family in family hubs has received a Leap card for the 2017/2018 academic year; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Social and Affordable Housing Provision
    51. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on the lack of affordable housing being supplied; if the affordable housing scheme which was abolished in 2011 will...
  • Septic Tank Grants
    52. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the low take-up of the domestic septic tank grant; and his plans for broadening the...
  • Approved Housing Bodies
    54. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he is satisfied that AHBs have secured sites and funding to enable them to meet their revised new build targets for 2018 to...
  • Nitrates Usage
    55. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason farmers in Northern Ireland can spread slurry for the entire year depending on ground conditions and weather in view...

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