Written answers

Tuesday, 23 January 2018

Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government

 
  • Homeless Persons Supports
    619. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the stage of the process of departmental intervention with a family identified as having no permanent address that the family...
  • Environmental Protection Agency
    621. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the Environmental Protection Agency examined HTC carbonisation plants in view of a report (details supplied) recommending...
  • Referendum Campaigns
    623. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will report on the establishment of a referendum commission for a referendum on the eighth amendment; and if he will...
  • Local Authority Assets
    624. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount of undeveloped land owned by each local authority; the amount of land that is zoned residential in each local...
  • Emergency Accommodation Data
    625. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of additional emergency accommodation beds made available in the emergency accommodation system in Dublin city and...
  • Social and Affordable Housing Data
    626. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of affordable and social houses provided in the Cork city and county area; the number on the waiting list for each;...
  • Homeless Persons Data
    627. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of families being accommodated in hotels in the Cork city and county area; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Social and Affordable Housing Data
    628. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of the 2,245 social houses built in 2017 that were delivered by local authorities, approved housing bodies, rapid...
  • Rental Accommodation Scheme Data
    632. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of the 910 RAS contracts signed in 2017 that were renewed contracts and new contracts, respectively, for existing...
  • Housing Assistance Payment Data
    633. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of the 17,916 HAP tenancies signed in 2017 that are still in existence and the number broken by landlords,...
  • Local Authority Housing Data
    634. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the details of all voids brought back into use in 2017; the length of time the homes were void by local authority; and if he...
  • Local Infrastructure Housing Activation Fund
    635. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when applications will be invited from local authorities for the second tranche of LIHAF; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Rent Pressure Zones
    636. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if Mullingar may be considered a rent pressure zone in the future; the criteria for a town to be designated a rent pressure...
  • Residential Tenancies Board Remit
    637. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the options available to persons whose rent has increased by 68% in one year in a non-rent pressure zone; the role the...
  • Local Authority Expenditure
    638. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he is satisfied that local authority spending is monitored in a satisfactory manner, including spending on infrastructural...
  • Water Services
    639. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to amend the Water Services Act 2007 to allow environmental health officers in local authorities to intervene with...
  • Local Authority Housing Funding
    640. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the outstanding €1,104,708 which is owed to the Sligo County Council housing department for projects (details...
  • Water Charges Refunds
    642. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount of water charges repayments due; the amount repaid to date, by county; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes Grants
    643. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the additional supports available through the rural water programme arising from recommendations of the joint Oireachtas...
  • Tenant Purchase Scheme Review
    645. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to review the tenant purchase scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3117/18]
  • Tenant Purchase Scheme Data
    646. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of sales under the tenant purchase scheme since 2011, by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Social and Affordable Housing Data
    647. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 45 of 26 October 2017, if he will address the anomaly between housing targets and the...
  • Approved Housing Bodies
    648. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on the indication by the Central Statistics Office that it will reclassify approved housing bodies as being...
  • Departmental Contracts Data
    649. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the contracts his Department, or agencies under his remit, have with a company (details supplied); the status of these...
  • Local Authority Staff
    650. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the progress made by local authority CEOs in designating vacant home officers in each of their authorities as per his...
  • Vacant Properties
    651. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the vacant homes strategy will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3181/18]
  • Metropolitan Area Networks Programme
    653. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the bodies which will be responsible for the drafting of metropolitan area strategic plans for the five cities. [3203/18]
  • Emergency Planning
    656. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the legislation that designates each of the three principal response agencies here, that is, the Health Service Executive, the...
  • Repair and Leasing Scheme
    657. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the per annum target and delivery of the repair and lease scheme in 2016, 2017 and 2018; and if he will make a statement on...
  • National Planning Framework
    658. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the roles the three regional spatial economic strategies under the national planning framework will play...
  • Land Availability
    659. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the strategic development plans for the use of local authority lands requested from all local authorities by the end of...
  • Vacant Sites Data
    660. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of sites registered for the vacant site levy; the number of those currently under appeal with An Bord Pleanála...
  • Statutory Retirement Age
    661. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will address a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3290/18]
  • Foreshore Licence Applications
    662. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there have been applications for a foreshore licence from a company (details supplied) to allow for an exploratory rig on...
  • Housing Adaptation Grant Applications
    663. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if an appeal lodged by Longford County Council in respect of a person (details supplied) will be allowed. [3326/18]
  • Housing Assistance Payment Eligibility
    664. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to change eligibility for housing assistance payment recipients on the social housing waiting list; and if he will...
  • Housing Assistance Payment Data
    665. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of HAP and RAS recipients respectively by county in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Local Authority Funding
    666. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount provided to local authorities in each year since 2010 by way of the annual block grant from the local government...
  • Personal Injury Claims
    667. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount paid out by each local authority in respect of personal injury claims for each of the years 2010 to 2017; and if he...
  • Vacant Properties
    668. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the progress that has been made by county councils in acquiring abandoned or boarded up houses by CPO or otherwise on the same...
  • Departmental Bodies
    669. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of agencies, boards or other bodies under the aegis of his Department that have been disbanded or amalgamated or...
  • Personal Injury Claims
    670. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount paid out and the number of claims the pay-outs related to by each agency under the aegis of his Department in...
  • Foreshore Licence Applications
    671. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the names and relevant expertise of each member of the marine licence vetting committee involved in both the statutory...
  • Traveller Accommodation
    672. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the research contained in Roma in Ireland: a needs assessment (details supplied) regarding...
  • Local Authority Housing Data
    673. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of homes built directly by local authorities in 2017, by county, in tabular form; the percentage of each that have...

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