Written answers

Tuesday, 27 February 2018

Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government

 
  • Rental Accommodation Standards
    713. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if in a case in which a tenant goes to the Residential Tenancy Board regarding housing conditions and the matter subsequently...
  • Local Authority Members
    717. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the estimated cost to the Exchequer in a full financial year of increasing the representational allowance for local...
  • Freedom of Information Data
    719. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of freedom of information requests his Department has received in the past eight years; the number of which were...
  • National Planning Framework
    720. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when his officials briefed the media on the NPF and NDP; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9401/18]
  • Ministerial Meetings
    722. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a request has been received for a meeting with his Department from a group (details supplied) to discuss matters relating...
  • Nitrates Usage
    723. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the distance within which spreading of slurry can occur in respect of the boundary of a house. [9469/18]
  • Housing Data
    724. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of households on the waiting list in County Waterford; and the length of time each has been waiting. [9470/18]
  • Local Authority Housing Funding
    726. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the applications made by Waterford City and County Council to his Department for funding for housing over the past five years....
  • Housing Policy
    727. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on the report by the Joint Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government entitled Safe As Houses (details...
  • Fire Stations Upgrade
    728. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when construction is due to commence on the new fire station in Ballinamore, County Leitrim; the expected completion and...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    730. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his Department's capital allocation in each of the years 2018 to 2022; and the areas to which funds will be allocated in each...
  • Local Authority Members' Remuneration
    731. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the cost of the local councillors representational allowance and the local councillors annual allowance for each of the years...
  • Housing Loans
    733. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if an anomaly will be addressed in view of the fact that this will have the effect of putting a person through unnecessary...
  • Local Authority Housing Funding
    735. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the detail of funding allocated by Westmeath County Council for 2017; and the amount spent in terms of the rental...
  • Local Authority Housing Eligibility
    736. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to review the income guidelines for local authority housing lists in view of rental increases. [9588/18]
  • Anti-Social Behaviour
    737. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to deal with landlords who ignore tenants who are engaged in anti-social behaviour. [9589/18]
  • Planning Issues
    738. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on whether a process of public notification should be enacted in advance of a private residential dwelling having a...
  • Building Regulations Compliance
    739. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if section 3(5) of the Building Control Act 1990 requires that each building to which the building regulations apply must be...
  • Social and Affordable Housing Provision
    742. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his Department's policy on and the progress being made to establish a national construction and development corporation to...
  • Local Authority Housing Data
    743. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of new builds of local authority housing units that were completed in 2017 by county. [9670/18]
  • Coastal Zone Management
    744. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to parliamentary Question No. 611 of 20 February 2018, the extent of the area of the County Clare coastline that is...
  • Mortgage Arrears Proposals
    745. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he has satisfied himself regarding the adequacy of resources available to his Department to deal with the consequences of...
  • Rental Sector
    746. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties faced by persons renting private properties that have been given notice to...
  • Rent Pressure Zones
    747. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he has satisfied himself that the rent pressure zones are working adequately to tackle the housing crisis; and if he will...
  • Home Loan Scheme
    748. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to extend the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme in view of demand; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Housing Data
    749. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the details of applications made by Wicklow county council to his department for funding for housing over the past five years;...
  • Housing Assistance Payment Eligibility
    750. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the statutory basis on which local authorities and the Dublin Region Homeless Executive allow persons to qualify for homeless...
  • Property Registration
    751. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to parliamentary question number 251 of 20 February 2018, if he has received representations to facilitate...
  • National Planning Framework
    752. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a motion by a group (details supplied) will be reviewed and its concerns addressed; if rural housing for persons living in...
  • Dumping at Sea
    754. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his department received a formal request from Donegal county council to investigate the contents of potentially toxic...
  • Seaweed Harvesting Licences
    755. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to concerns that seaweed harvesting rights may be granted to international undertakings...
  • Irish Water Administration
    756. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a matter (details supplied) will be addressed regarding the response time for questions to Irish Water. [10070/18]
  • Local Authority Housing Data
    757. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of direct build local authority houses he expects to take place in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • National Planning Framework
    759. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the extent to which facilities are available to meet the housing needs of the indigenous rural population throughout rural...
  • Homeless Persons Data
    760. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of homeless persons in County Kildare that have been offered and received accommodation from the local authority in...
  • Housing Data
    763. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the degree to which he expects to meet the imminent demand in respect of housing following the displacement of tenants from...
  • Housing Loans
    764. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will examine the need to install a robust local authority housing loan system similar to that available in the 1980s...
  • Local Authority Housing
    766. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if local authorities are free to provide direct build local authority houses for rural dwellers that can provide a site...
  • Local Authority Housing Data
    770. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of housing applicants on Kildare County Council's approved housing list; if those on the list for ten years are...
  • Housing Assistance Payment
    772. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to address the inadequacies regarding the new housing assistance payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Social and Affordable Housing
    773. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the progress being made on reducing social housing waiting lists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10129/18]
  • Homeless Persons Data
    776. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of persons sleeping rough voluntarily and involuntarily, respectively, in County Kildare in 2016, 2017 and January...
  • Traveller Accommodation
    777. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount of funding allocated and drawn down by all local authorities for Traveller accommodation in 2017, in tabular form....
  • Housing Assistance Payment Data
    778. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of housing assistance payment, HAP inspections undertaken to date; the number outstanding beyond the eight month...
  • Rental Sector Strategy
    779. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of meetings a working group (details supplied) held; the dates of these meetings; the composition of the delegation...
  • Housing Policy
    780. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to support families who may potentially lose their family home (details supplied). [10181/18]

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