Written answers
Thursday, 8 March 2018
Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government
- Rental Sector Strategy
618. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the composition of the delegation from his Department on a working group further to a commitment in a Rebuilding Ireland... - Litter Pollution Legislation
619. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on concerns raised (details supplied) about the progress of banning micro beads; and if he will make a statement on... - Home Loan Scheme
620. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to expand the parameters of the rebuilding home loan scheme to allow persons who have lost a house during the... - Commercial Rates Valuation Process
621. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the commercial rates harmonisation process for each local authority; the expected timeframes for completion of... - Commercial Rates
622. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the commercial rates incentive schemes for each local authority, including those categorised as general or special, currently... - Housing Assistance Payment Administration
625. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to amend the current housing assistance payment model in order to speed up the process (details supplied); and if he... - National Planning Framework
626. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if carbon reduction and fuel poverty proofing has been carried out to prioritise investments outlined in the national planning... - Local Infrastructure Housing Activation Fund
627. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if changes are envisaged in respect of the allocation of local infrastructure housing activation fund, LIHAF, following the... - National Planning Framework
628. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if planning authorities will be asked to revise their development plans to reflect the new situation in view of the recent... - Approved Housing Bodies
629. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the annual returns for approved housing bodies are provided to his Department; if so, the number in surplus; the surplus in... - Traffic Wardens Data
630. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of school traffic wardens employed nationally by county or local authority; if funding has been made available for... - Land Issues
631. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the updated position from the regional assemblies with respect to the amount of residentially zoned land; if the 41,788... - Regeneration Projects
632. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the funding allocated to County Louth under the regeneration programme since its commencement. [10937/18] - Approved Housing Bodies
635. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if approved housing bodies are reclassified by Eurostat; the level of new departmental oversight this reclassification will... - Local Authority Staff Data
636. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of council staff in west County Cork excluding administrative staff for each of the years 2011 to 2017 and to date... - Seaweed Harvesting Licences
637. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of operational licences for seaweed harvesting; of those, the number held by companies; the number not held by... - Planning Issues
640. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the information and relevant documentation supporting the appropriate assessment screening determination that the proposed 35... - Environmental Impact Statements
641. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the information and relevant documentation supporting the environmental impact statement screening determination that an EIS... - Local Authority Housing
642. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the timeframe for bringing forward the new national rental scheme for local authority tenants. [11097/18] - Rental Accommodation Scheme Administration
643. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to address the anomaly whereby tenants on the RAS scheme cannot transfer to HAP even though there is a shortage of... - Housing Grant Applications
644. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a homeowners income is taken into consideration when a person applies for a grant under the housing grant scheme if the... - Water Charges
645. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the special provision that will be made for those persons who suffer from health conditions which require heavy water usage... - Approved Housing Bodies
646. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the annual grants that have been paid in each of the years 2015 to 2017 to approved housing bodies; the number of housing... - Home Loan Scheme
647. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if an application for the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme by a person (details supplied) will be examined; if there is an... - Planning Guidelines
648. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of local authorities that are compliant with his Department's local area plan guidelines in respect of a specific... - Departmental Funding
650. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the funding provided for capital projects for scouting organisations by his Department in the past five years; and if he will... - Local Authority Housing Funding
651. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the number of empty local authority housing units in Galway city; the length of time these... - Rural Resettlement Scheme
653. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his Department is currently formulating a rural resettlement scheme; and if so, the details of same. [11225/18] - Homeless Persons Data
654. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of registered homeless persons in the western areas of County Cork; the number in emergency accommodation in... - Departmental Funding
655. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the funding which has been set aside in each of the past five years to address the issue of loneliness and social isolation;... - Tenant Purchase Scheme Eligibility
657. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason a person (details supplied) is unable to purchase their home under the tenant purchase scheme; and if he will make... - Housing Assistance Payment Data
658. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of persons in receipt of the housing assistance payment in County Cork by local electoral area in tabular form at... - Local Authority Housing Data
660. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of persons on the social housing list for County Cork by local electoral area at 31 December 2016 and 31 December... - Local Government Reform
662. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the 28 largest towns that will be granted borough and district status under legislation proposed by his Department; the... - Local Infrastructure Housing Activation Fund
663. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if third parties can apply to for funding from the local infrastructure housing activation fund towards private housing... - Local Authority Housing Provision
664. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the progress county councils (details supplied) have made in purchasing industrial land for housing; and if he will make a... - Home Loan Scheme
665. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of expressions of interest his Department has received for the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme in each county... - Water Services
666. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the working group being set up by him to examine the investment needs of rural water and wastewater services will examine... - Planning Guidelines
667. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a further circular letter has issued on section 3.2.3 of the rural housing guidelines; if not, the reason therefore; the... - Local Government Reform
668. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the report on the amalgamation of Galway City Council and Galway County Council will be published; the process that will... - Renewable Energy Incentives
669. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the targets and timeframes that are being worked to in terms of the proportion of new builds that have a heating generator... - Severe Weather Events Expenditure
671. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if specific funding will be allocated to Cavan County Council for the provision of services due to the additional costs on the... - Building Regulations
673. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the position on the requirement for air vents in new housing; the recourse which homeowners have in cases in which these have... - Rent Pressure Zones
675. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the roll-out of the rent pressure zone system; the areas covered; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Water Charges Refunds
676. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number and amount of water charge refunds paid to date; Irish Water's plans for further repayments; the purpose to which... - Severe Weather Events Response
678. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number and date of meetings of the national emergency committee from 26 February to 5 March 2018; the Ministers that... - Planning Investigations
680. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the investigation into certain planning matters in County Donegal; the timeframe involved; and if he will make a... - Planning Issues
681. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to fast-track planning processes for much needed community services in view of the delays the HSE is experiencing in... - Mayoral Election
682. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans in terms of a directly elected mayor for County Cork. [11644/18] - Departmental Staff Data
683. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of staff assigned in his Department to the press office, public relations or communications roles in each year...
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