Written answers

Wednesday, 11 December 2019

Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government

 
  • Social and Affordable Housing Provision
    44. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the way in which he plans to address the issue of social housing for persons with mental health issues; his plans to provide...
  • Urban Regeneration and Development Fund
    48. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if housing schemes that were listed on the original local infrastructure housing activation fund, LIHAF, scheme and submitted...
  • Vacant Properties
    51. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the steps he is taking to encourage the use of vacant housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51107/19]
  • Credit Union Lending
    54. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the review group of establishing a special purpose vehicle to enable credit union funding; and if he will make a...
  • Building Regulations Compliance
    55. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will consider introducing a one stop shop for homeowners who discover latent defects that would provide information,...
  • Land Development Agency
    57. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the land and homes on a site (details supplied) will remain in public ownership into the future in view of the possible...
  • Water Quality
    58. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the recent large-scale boil water notice that affected over 600,000 residents in counties Meath, Kildare and...
  • Social and Affordable Housing Provision
    59. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of work within his Department and local authorities for the provision of serviced sites, particularly in rural...
  • Local Authority Housing Data
    60. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of direct build and new local authority houses rented to tenants in each of the past four years to date by county;...
  • Pyrite Remediation Programme Implementation
    61. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the implementation of the mica redress scheme for affected homeowners in County Donegal; the progress made to...
  • Local Authority Housing Eligibility
    62. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if income limits for access to the social housing waiting lists will be examined in view of recent reports that show the...
  • Local Authority Funding
    63. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to address the funding shortfall experienced by several city and county councils following the change in Irish Water...
  • Vacant Sites Levy
    64. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he is satisfied with the number of sites listed on the vacant site registers of local authorities; his views on whether each...
  • Water Abstraction Regulation
    65. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount of water that private bottled water companies extract here; the locations in which they extract water; the amount...
  • Planning Guidelines
    66. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the new rural planning guidelines will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51868/19]
  • Departmental Offices
    67. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the housing delivery office; the relationship of the office with the Land Development Agency; and if he will make...
  • Local Authority Staff
    68. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the role of his Department in the provision of a dangerous substance officer within county councils; the role of same; and if...
  • An Bord Pleanála
    69. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on the fact that the quorum in An Bord Pleanála is only three members, which means that two members of the board...
  • Housing Policy
    70. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the findings of a report published by an organisation (details supplied); the way in which...
  • Rent Pressure Zones
    71. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will consider amendments to the Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2019 in order that the expiry date of each deemed...
  • Local Authority Housing Waiting Lists
    72. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the summary of the 2019 social housing needs assessment. [51755/19]
  • Seanad Reform
    73. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans for the implementation of the Seanad reform group proposals; and the timeline for same. [51857/19]
  • Local Authority Housing Waiting Lists
    74. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to ensure the figures of those on the RAS and HAP transfer lists are included on the list of those awaiting social...
  • Home Loan Scheme
    75. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the most up-to-date figures on the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme; the number of loans applied for; the number of loans...
  • Housing Estates
    77. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the taking in charge of housing estates process will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51117/19]
  • Urban Regeneration and Development Fund
    79. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if funding will be considered for a second bridge into Newbridge, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Legislative Measures
    80. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason for progressing the housing and planning and development (amendment) Bill; if his attention has been drawn to the...
  • Local Authority Facilities
    81. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact the CEO of Dublin City Council is proposing that depot sites be sold to facilitate...
  • Local Authority Rates
    82. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he has had meetings with Louth County Council regarding an anomaly by which County Louth is the only local authority to have...
  • Home Loan Scheme
    86. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to ensure that Meath County Council has sufficient funding to approve applications for the Rebuilding Ireland home...
  • Local Authority Housing Provision
    87. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the new build targets set by Galway City Council and Galway County Councils in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in...
  • Rental Sector Strategy
    88. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the way in which he plans to fund the affordable cost-rental project in St Michael’s Estate, Inchicore, Dublin 8; and if...
  • Housing Assistance Payment Applications
    90. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the waiting times for processing of HAP applications by each local authority; the additional resources he will release to...
  • Electoral Process
    92. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans with regard to the regulation of political advertising on social media platforms further to the recent meeting of the...

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