Written answers
Friday, 6 September 2019
Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government
- County Development Plans
1911. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will address a matter regarding the Mayo County Development Plan 2014-2020 (details supplied); and if he will make a... - Property Registration Authority Data
1912. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount collected in search fees by the Land Registry in 2018; and the cost of eradicating search fees on its data sets.... - Water Quality
1913. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the arrangements for measuring lead levels in public drinking water supplies; if the latest results will be provided by local... - Local Authority Housing
1914. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the estimated cost of deep retrofitting all local authority and social housing stock to the highest standard by unit; and the... - Fire Service
1915. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when guidelines will be published in relation to new battery stations; when international best practice for fire crews will... - Wind Energy Guidelines
1916. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will address a matter regarding a project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34763/19] - Derelict Sites
1917. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount paid each month during the period 30 January 2015 to June 2016 by the owners of a derelict site (details supplied)... - Planning Issues
1918. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the concerns of residents in both the Citywest and Tallaght areas of Dublin 24 regarding... - Proposed Legislation
1920. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the land development agency legislation; when it is planned for the agency to proceed to acquiring brownfield... - Land Development Agency
1921. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the consultation which has been undertaken with the four Dublin local authorities in respect of the forthcoming work of the... - Fire Service
1922. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to increase the necessary equipment and resources of Dublin Fire Brigade in view of the increasing height and... - Legal Proceedings
1923. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of planning approvals by An Bord Pleanála of residential developments of over 100 units under the accelerated... - Ministerial Advisers Data
1924. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the name of each person employed as an adviser or special adviser to him and the Ministers of State in his Department; the... - Harbours and Piers Development
1925. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the technical assessment by the marine licence vetting committee which was being undertaken in February 2019... - Rent Increases
1926. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the position in relation to areas not under rent pressure zones in which rent is increasing and in which landlords put up... - Wastewater Treatment
1927. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 1545 of 17 April 2019, when the revision of the grant scheme to householders that incur... - Local Authority Housing Eligibility
1929. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if consideration is being given to amending the financial thresholds for social housing in view of the fact that many persons... - Private Rented Accommodation
1930. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount allocated to each local authority to carry out inspections of private rented dwellings in each of the years 2014... - Housing Assistance Payment
1934. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the criteria used to determine whether a housing assistance payment, HAP, property has passed or failed a standards... - EU Directives
1935. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to discussions at EU level regarding the potential partial liberalisation of the water... - Rent Supplement Scheme
1936. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the position regarding landlords that do not want to enter the housing assistance payment scheme with a local authority but... - Pyrite Remediation Programme
1937. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the proposed pyrite scheme; the details of same; the funding in place for the scheme; when it is due to... - Planning Issues
1938. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding unauthorised reports in planning; and if he will make a statement on... - Water and Sewerage Schemes Status
1939. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the proposed public water schemes for Murrisk, Lecanvey, Kilsallagh and Louisburgh, County Mayo; and if he will... - Approved Housing Bodies
1940. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the position regarding the approved list of charitable housing bodies that apply for funding towards building homes for... - Derelict Sites
1941. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the schemes rolled out by his Department in an effort to deal with derelict buildings; the details of same; his plans for... - Housing Assistance Payment Data
1942. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of persons on the housing assistant payment scheme at the end of each year from 2014 to 2018; the number of... - Rent Pressure Zones
1943. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if Athy local electoral area will be designated as a rent pressure zone; the rent increases in the area over the past two... - Electoral Register
1944. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the position regarding the eligibility of persons who are homeless for inclusion on the register of electors in order to... - Water and Sewerage Schemes Status
1945. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of a group wastewater scheme (details supplied). [35132/19] - Social and Affordable Housing Data
1946. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of approvals given to local authorities regarding unsold affordable houses that did not sell at the time and... - Homeless Accommodation Provision
1947. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the communications that took place between his Department and the Dublin Regional Homeless Executive and an approved housing... - Social and Affordable Housing Provision
1948. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the communications between his Department and an approved housing body (details supplied) in respect of the provision of... - Departmental Expenditure
1949. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount expended on the renewal of licences (details supplied) by his Department since 2009 to date in 2019; the amount... - Home Loan Scheme
1950. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there is an exception to the rule that 3% of the 10% required as a deposit must come from regular savings in the context... - Local Authority Management
1951. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when he plans to appoint a permanent chief executive to Galway County Council to replace the acting chief executive; the last... - Capital Assistance Scheme
1953. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason rent is being raised in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Local Authority Housing Maintenance
1954. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there is sufficient funding for local authorities to refurbish void houses that need to be brought up to a standard to... - Planning Issues
1955. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when a decision will be made on a stage 4 approval for a housing project (details supplied) submitted to his Department on 19... - Legislative Measures
1957. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to introduce legislation that includes co-living arrangements; if so, the timeline for same; if it will mirror... - Consultancy Contracts Data
1958. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the names of external consultancies that delivered and continue to deliver advice and training on all aspects of GDPR in the... - Tenant Purchase Scheme Review
1959. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the review of the local authority tenant purchase scheme; if tenants have an entitlement to purchase by way of... - Departmental Customer Charters
1960. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of complaints his Department received under the customer service charter in 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019; if his... - Home Loan Scheme
1961. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason persons that are successful in obtaining a Rebuilding Ireland home loan are required to obtain mortgage protection... - Homeless Persons Data
1962. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of deaths of homeless persons by county in each of the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will... - Commencement of Legislation
1963. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when section 49 of the Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2018 will be fully commenced thus enabling planning... - Housing Assistance Payment Data
1964. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the average monthly housing assistance payment for each of the past five years; the average monthly HAP payment for each... - Housing Adaptation Grant Funding
1966. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount allocated to each local authority under the housing adaptation grant scheme for persons with a disability in each... - Fire Service
1967. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the chemical make-up of fire fighting foams used by each county and city fire brigade; and if he will make a statement on the... - Local Authority Funding
1968. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when funding will be made available to carry out works to a local authority (details supplied); and if he will make a... - Water and Sewerage Schemes Funding
1970. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if an application has been received under the Multi-Annual Rural Water Programme 2019-2021 in respect of a water scheme... - Local Authority Housing Data
1971. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the breakdown of each of the social housing lists held by each local authority; the overall increase or decrease on the... - Home Loan Scheme
1972. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when funding is expected to be released to local authorities in order that Rebuilding Ireland home loan applications can be... - Planning Investigations
1975. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a report (details supplied) will be published regarding alleged serious planning irregularities in County Donegal; the... - Social and Affordable Housing Applications
1976. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if an application for permanent housing will be expedited for a person (details supplied) in view of the circumstances; and... - Legislative Reviews
1978. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to update the Licensing of Indoor Events Act 2003; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36114/19] - Local Authority Staff
1979. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of engineer position staffing requests under each engineer grade received from either Dublin City Council and... - An Bord Pleanála Data
1980. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the budget for An Bord Pleanála in each of the years 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will... - Planning Issues
1981. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when amending regulations for solar panel exemptions on rooftops will be published; and if he will make a statement on the... - Departmental Internships
1982. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of unpaid internships issued and or granted to persons to work in his Department over the past five years to 28... - Quarrying Sector
1983. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the procedure in relation to the granting of permission for large-scale rocket blasting of rock; the purposes for which the... - Cyber Security Protocols
1984. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there are dedicated, professionally trained and certified cybersecurity staff in relation to cybersecurity protocols under... - Departmental Operations
1985. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his Department has a disaster recovery plan, business continuity plan and or disaster recovery sites; and if he will make... - Housing Issues
1987. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount of funding provided to Mayo County Council for the provision of housing in each of the years 2011 to 2018 and to... - Housing Data
1988. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of houses added to the stock of Mayo County Council in each of the years 2011 to 2018 and to date in 2019 by as... - Planning Guidelines
1989. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the new rural housing guidelines will be published following the Flemish decree case; the reason for the delay with... - Departmental Correspondence
1990. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he has received emails or letters of concern from staff or former staff of an organisation (details supplied) recently in... - Environmental Legislation
1991. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the target date he is working to for the passing of the marine planning and development management Bill. [36368/19] - Departmental Funding
1992. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the conditions put in place in respect of funding allocated in recent months to Cork County Council for design and works in... - Local Authority Housing Maintenance
1994. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if additional funding will be provided in 2019 to local authorities in respect of the maintenance of council housing and the... - Home Loan Scheme
1996. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount of new funding for the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme that will be made available to Kildare County Council;... - Local Authority Housing
1998. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when a design build contractor framework to deliver residential developments through the use of volumetric construction... - Local Authority Housing Data
1999. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount of funding drawn down by local authorities for the serviced sites fund to date; the number of affordable homes... - Home Loan Scheme
2000. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there is a requirement for persons who are approved for a Rebuilding Ireland home loan to sign up for a specific mortgage... - Wind Energy Guidelines
2001. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the updated guidelines for windfarms will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36612/19] - Irish Water
2003. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the implementation of the national taking in charge initiative; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Housing Adaptation Grant Data
2004. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount of funding provided to each local authority in each of the past three years under the housing adaptation and... - Housing Assistance Payment Expenditure
2005. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the respective expenditure on the housing assistance payment and the rental accommodation scheme in each of the past five... - Social and Affordable Housing Data
2006. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of units acquired under the buy and renew scheme by county; the expenditure by county per annum; the number of... - Solar Energy Guidelines
2008. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the publication of guidelines to govern the construction of large-scale solar energy farms. [36871/19] - Septic Tank Grants
2009. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the proposed expanded septic tank grant scheme will be launched in 2019; the proposed maximum grant aid available; and... - Property Registration Authority Administration
2010. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the waiting times to have matters dealt with by the Land Registry; his views on whether there are resource shortages within... - Home Loan Scheme
2011. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of applications received, approved and refused under the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme by Galway city and...
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