Written answers
Tuesday, 7 November 2017
Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government
- School Services Staff
1292. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a school's (details supplied) request for a traffic warden will be accommodated in view of the fact of the increased... - Vehicle Registration
1293. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the registered owner of a motor vehicle who has had a vehicle declared off the road can then have the car seized under... - Housing Policy
1294. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will report on the housing launch on 26 October 2017. [46510/17] - Local Authority Expenditure
1295. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the €20 million threshold for mandatory cost-benefit analysis on... - Domestic Violence Refuges Provision
1296. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will include the number of women and children using domestic violence refuges and step-down accommodation in his... - Housing Grant Payments
1297. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will conduct a review of the terms and conditions of the housing grant scheme to allow local authorities to use... - Local Government Audit Service
1298. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of whole-time equivalents employed within the Local Government Audit Service. [45733/17] - Housing Policy
1299. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the working group that was established to review the 2005 rural housing guidelines, following engagement... - Pyrite Remediation Programme
1300. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason purchasers of houses post-2013 cannot avail of the pyrite remediation scheme. [45765/17] - Local Authority Housing Waiting Lists
1301. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there is a scheme to facilitate persons on the housing list in Dublin to move outside of Dublin and take vacant properties... - Social and Affordable Housing Provision
1302. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the resources available to support local groups seeking to meet their housing needs through the co-operative housing model;... - Housing Policy
1303. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to reintroduce the key worker mortgage scheme, which was previously shelved before implementation; and if he will... - Planning Issues
1304. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on the opinion of An Bord Pleanála (details supplied) that it is not clear on the way in which the data centre... - Departmental Websites
1307. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the external company undertaking an audit of his departmental website; the cost of the audit; the timeframe for its... - Electoral Divisions Report
1308. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the boundary changes at local government level; and if there is an end date. [45902/17] - National Emergency Plan Implementation
1309. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the attendees at each national emergency committee meeting from 13 to 18 October 2017; the number of meetings held; and if he... - Local Authority Functions
1310. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his Department encourages and facilitates town twinning; the role of local authorities in this regard; the procedures to... - Medical Aids and Appliances Applications Data
1311. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the estimated cost of the provision of a defibrillator in each public building owned by his Department and agency under the... - Strategic Communications Unit
1312. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the meetings of the strategic communications unit he or his Department officials attended; the date and location of each such... - Departmental Websites
1313. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the last time his Department's website was revamped or remodelled; the cost of same; if he or his Department officials have... - Departmental Staff Data
1315. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of Department staff in his press office; the reporting relationship in operation; and if he will make a statement... - Departmental Staff Training
1316. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the protocol for attendance by staff, both civil servants and political non-civil servants, to continuing professional... - Public Relations Contracts Expenditure
1317. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the public relations companies or agencies the services of which his Department used for information campaigns since 1... - Departmental Funding
1318. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the steps he has taken to ensure that grant-aided organisations are spending their moneys appropriately in view of the... - Brexit Negotiations
1320. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the details of all planning and research work under way for the impact of the result of Brexit negotiations in his Department... - Tenant Purchase Scheme Data
1321. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 539 of 26 September 2017, the number of applications received by each local authority... - Mortgage to Rent Scheme Applications
1322. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of persons who applied for the mortgage to rent scheme in 2015, 2016 and to date in 2017; the number of these... - Irish Water Data
1324. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the average cost of providing public water to domestic customers of Irish Water; the average cost of providing wastewater... - Departmental Contracts Data
1326. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the contracts his Department or bodies under the aegis of his Department have with a company (details supplied) or its... - Housing Policy
1327. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to extend modular housing as a response to the housing crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46421/17] - Planning Guidelines
1328. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to make changes to the planning regulations to allow persons have a greater input into the planning process... - Private Rented Accommodation Standards
1330. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the statutory definition of overcrowded housing in legislation; the statutory standards that can be used; the standards that... - Housing Inspections
1331. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of improvement notices, prohibitions orders and or fire safety notices there have been in each local authority or... - Housing Data
1332. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his Department or a body under its aegis has statistics on the estimated number of overcrowded households in Dublin city... - National Planning Framework
1333. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 264 of 19 October 2017, if the definition of Dublin city and suburbs matches that of... - Ministerial Advisers
1334. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the names of the special advisers employed in his Department; the names of special advisers to junior Ministers in his... - Departmental Expenditure
1337. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the cost of photography in his Department since January 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46534/17] - Postal Voting
1338. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his Department is examining extending the eligibility to vote via postal vote to those persons with severe mental health... - Vacant Properties
1340. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when he expects to publish a new national vacant housing reuse strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46600/17] - Derelict Sites
1341. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to introduce a scheme to deal with the number of derelict buildings on main streets in towns and villages in... - Construction Regulations
1342. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the details of funding currently being provided to aid the remedial work at a location (details supplied); and if he will... - Rental Accommodation Scheme Administration
1344. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason a participant on the rental accommodation scheme, RAS, cannot transfer onto the HAP scheme. [46609/17] - Social and Affordable Housing Provision
1345. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he met recently with the credit union movement; the progress that has been made in progressing the proposal of the... - Fire Service
1346. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to a report by an organisation (details attached) which found that island fire services are... - Private Rented Accommodation Data
1347. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of persons who are registered as both a tenant and a landlord of a residential property; and if he will make a... - Departmental Reports
1350. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reports commissioned by his Department or its predecessor from the Housing Agency or other bodies in each of the years... - Housing Assistance Payment Administration
1351. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a reply will issue to correspondence (details supplied). [46826/17] - Approved Housing Bodies
1353. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his Department has sanctioned funding to an association (details supplied) to fund the purchase of houses yet to be built... - Unfinished Housing Developments
1354. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 165 of 30 March 2017, the reason an estate (details supplied) is being omitted from the... - Local Authority Housing
1355. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the progress to date in the purchase or acquisition of derelict and abandoned homes under compulsory purchase order... - Mortgage to Rent Scheme Data
1356. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 728 and 734 of 10 October 2017, the number of persons who have been forced to pay... - Local Authority Housing Data
1358. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of long term social housing voids returned to stock by each local authority in each of the years 2014 to 2016 and... - Planning Issues
1359. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason circular letter PL 10/2017 which was sent to planning authorities and stakeholders seeking guidance on planning... - Public Private Partnerships
1360. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the social housing PPP programme; the expected cost of this to the Exchequer in terms of availability payments;... - Approved Housing Bodies
1361. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on whether there is a risk that the finances of approved housing bodies could become classified under the general... - Social and Affordable Housing Data
1362. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of the 10,000 social housing units that are targeted long-term lease arrangements of the 47,000 targeted in total... - National Planning Framework
1365. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to publish the ESRI baseline model used for the regional population and jobs growth targets in the national... - Planning Issues
1366. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the date by which he will make a decision to publish the Mulcahy report on certain planning matters in respect of Donegal...
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