Written answers

Tuesday, 8 September 2020

Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government

 
  • Water Services
    386. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when a referendum on the public ownership of water services will be held. [20982/20]
  • Housing Adaptation Grant
    387. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the estimated cost of increasing the housing adaption grants by 10%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21390/20]
  • Planning Issues
    388. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if planning guidelines exist in respect of a matter (details supplied). [21583/20]
  • Home Loan Scheme
    389. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will reconsider the decision to suspend Rebuilding Ireland home loans for applicants in receipt of the temporary wage...
  • Registration of Title
    390. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if consideration of a submission on the registration of the title of a property (details supplied) on Main Street, Croom,...
  • Building Regulations
    391. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the position regarding regulations on installation of replacement domestic gas central heating boilers; if the regulations...
  • Homeless Persons Supports
    392. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans as part of the annual cold weather homeless initiative. [22829/20]
  • Rental Sector
    393. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of registrations, inspections and permissions of short-term lettings that have taken place since July 2019, by...
  • Vacant Sites
    394. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to conduct a review of the vacant site tax. [21094/20]
  • Land Development Agency
    395. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the Land Development Agency will be subject to the Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015. [21104/20]
  • Rental Sector
    396. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the provision being introduced to penalise tenants that have refused to pay rent while seeking the safeguard of emergency...
  • Home Loan Scheme
    397. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason approvals for the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme are being withdrawn by his Department (details supplied); and...
  • Homeless Persons Supports
    398. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the annual cost of family hubs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21162/20]
  • Housing Data
    400. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount of land owned by the State that has been zoned for residential development; the estimated number of housing units...
  • Rental Sector
    403. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the estimated cost to increase resources to local authorities to increase the rate of private rent inspections from less than...
  • Vacant Properties
    404. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of local authority voids by each local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21168/20]
  • Property Tax
    405. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if emergency funding will be made available, in addition to funds announced to date, in order to supplement local authority...
  • Rent Pressure Zones
    406. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide a map of the rent pressure zones in Cork city and county. [21258/20]
  • Housing Assistance Payment
    407. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason rent caps have not been reviewed in relation to the housing assistant payment since it was introduced in 2016; his...
  • Homeless Persons Supports
    408. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the inspections and reporting being carried out by homeless accommodation providers to ensure the standards set out in the...
  • Homeless Persons Data
    409. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the delineated rates of existing homelessness for private and charity run homeless accommodation providers, respectively....
  • Planning Issues
    410. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the policy restrictions on planning for one-off, eco-friendly housing in rural areas by non-locals; the reason for the...
  • Fire Stations
    412. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a request from the chief fire officer in County Louth has been received seeking approval to commence the capital process of...
  • Planning Issues
    413. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a report (details supplied) regarding alleged serious planning irregularities in County Donegal will be published; the...
  • Homeless Persons Supports
    414. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if provisions have been or are being made to provide PPE to homeless persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Homeless Accommodation
    415. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the steps that can be taken to meet the health and housing needs of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a...
  • Turf Cutting
    416. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans regarding the right to cut turf on bogs in cases in which there are there are turbary rights and in cases in which...
  • Social and Affordable Housing
    417. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the income thresholds for social housing eligibility will be reviewed. [21663/20]
  • Seaweed Harvesting
    418. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the details of all existing seaweed harvesting licences; the expiry date of each licence; the species and volume of seaweed...
  • Rental Sector
    423. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that residents in Westport, County Mayo are facing an increase in rent as high as...
  • Local Authority Services
    424. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if an application (details supplied) has been made by a local authority. [21891/20]
  • Housing Issues
    425. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if legislation will be introduced to facilitate homeowners that purchased a property under the affordable housing scheme in...
  • Planning Issues
    426. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he plans to issue a circular to local authorities instructing them to accept planning applications online rather than in...
  • Home Loan Scheme
    427. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme will be extended to allow the purchase and renovation of old vacant houses (details...
  • Rental Sector
    428. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the recourse available to a tenant (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21965/20]
  • Mortgage to Rent Scheme
    430. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the time-frame for the introduction of the mortgage to rent scheme for County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Disability Support Services
    431. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will correspond with local authorities to remind them of their legal obligations to ensure the rights of persons with a...
  • Local Area Plans
    432. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the stage at which each local authority development plan process is at; the expected commencement date of each plan; the...
  • Homeless Persons Supports
    433. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on homeless services in County Tipperary; and his plans to provide additional services or supports for the existing...
  • Urban Regeneration and Development Fund
    434. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of applications from a local authority (details supplied) for assessment via the urban regeneration and development...
  • Rental Sector
    435. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the options open to landlords and tenants in cases in which the tenant is under a termination notice in view of the current...
  • Undefined
    436. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if funding or public money is allocated to an organisation (details supplied); and if so, if a breakdown of same in each of...
  • Fuel Poverty
    437. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views in relation to the health impact arising from fuel poverty here; his further views on the need for greater...
  • Wind Energy Guidelines
    439. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the proposed wind energy development guidelines will be published following the recent public consultation; and if he will...
  • Departmental Offices
    441. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of vacant desk spaces available in accommodation allocated to his Department in civil service accommodation outside...
  • Urban Regeneration and Development Fund
    442. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the successful applicants for the urban regeneration development fund will be announced; if the two applications (details...
  • Ministerial Advisers
    443. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide a schedule of advisers, special advisers and seconded civil servants working in his Department appointed...
  • Social and Affordable Housing
    444. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the case of a person (details supplied) will be reviewed; the assistance which can be provided; the steps his Department...
  • Local Authority Rates
    445. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will consider the issues pertaining to his Department raised by an association (details supplied); and if he will make a...
  • Rental Sector
    446. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the way in which an increase in persons working from home is resulting in persons from...

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