Written answers
Tuesday, 17 November 2020
Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government
- Mortgage to Rent Scheme
351. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if time limits will be put on the processing of mortgage to rent applications by financial institutions to prevent further... - Rights of Way
352. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he plans to extend the latest date by which old non-registered rights of way have to be registered with the Property... - Budget 2021
353. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount of additional ring-fenced funding to be provided to domestic violence services under budget 2021 in order that... - Lease Agreements
354. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 91 of 10 September 2020, the number of housing units leased in 2019 and to date in 2020,... - Social and Affordable Housing
355. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a value for money evaluation has been carried out with respect to leasing of social housing; if so, if he will publish... - Local Government Fund
357. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Galway County Council receives one of the lowest revenue allocations; if the... - Social and Affordable Housing
358. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the ongoing review of income eligibility for social housing supports in each local authority area will be complete; the... - Housing Policy
360. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the review on co-living; and when he plans to publish the review. [36245/20] - Commercial Rates
361. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there are circumstances in which the commercial rates waiver up to the 31 December 2020 can still be availed of when a... - Fire Safety
362. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his Department has taken action or entered into correspondence regarding the withdrawal of fire test reports for insulation... - Legislative Programme
363. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the Housing and Planning Development Bill 2019 is proceeding as part of the legislative agenda; if so, the proposed... - Vacant Properties
364. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of vacant housing units in the possession of Dublin City Council. [36334/20] - Commercial Rates
365. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to waive commercial rates for the first quarter of 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36335/20] - Building Regulations
367. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will introduce a scheme to incentivise businesses to provide an accessible toilet for use by the public; and if he will... - Sporting Rights
368. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will extend the pheasant shooting season in view of the delay caused by the introduction of level 5 restrictions; and if... - Private Rented Accommodation
369. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of private rent inspections that took place in County Kildare in 2019 and to date in 2020; if the same data as a... - Local Authority Funding
370. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will bring forward notification from his Department to county councils regarding the amount of grants payable to them;... - Rental Accommodation Scheme
371. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a family in receipt of rent allowance for a period greater than 18 months and are forced into homelessness and require... - Urban Regeneration and Development Fund
373. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when a decision will be made on a funding application to develop the northern port access route in Drogheda, County Louth; the... - Planning Guidelines
374. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if published planning exemption guidelines for agricultural storage sheds will be reviewed or removed given instances of... - Thatching Grants
375. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the supports available for the maintenance and repair of thatched roofs in owner occupied houses; and if he will make a... - Homeless Accommodation
378. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of units acquired for the homeless by local authorities or by other agencies classified by wet and dry in each town... - Shared Ownership Scheme
379. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of shared ownership housing arrangements that remain in place by local authority; the number of such arrangements... - Local Authority Functions
380. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the criteria for town status to be bestowed on a high population catchment area; and if he will make a statement on the... - Regeneration Projects
381. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if funding will be provided for a collaborative town centre health check for Drogheda, County Louth; his views on whether such... - Planning Guidelines
382. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if planning guidelines permit for planning permission applications to be considered on economic grounds; and if he will make a... - Pyrite Remediation Programme
383. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the percentage contribution homeowners availing of the pyrite remediation scheme have had to make towards the full cost of... - Defective Building Materials
384. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the financial supports he will provide to Donegal County Council to assist it to make the estimated 1,000 homes in its housing... - Local Authority Housing
385. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason Kerry County Council does not have a general housing acquisition programme for 2020 (details supplied); and if he... - Social and Affordable Housing
386. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the date he plans to make an official announcement and launch of an affordable housing scheme; and if he will make a statement... - Land Development Agency
387. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the estimated cost of establishing a land development agency in Cork city; the number of staff to be assigned; the specific... - Departmental Budgets
389. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the way in which his Department’s annual amount for contingent liability is set; the factors considered when setting... - Covid-19 Pandemic
390. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if, at the proposed end of the current Covid-19 level 5 restrictions on 1 December 2020 and-or when the ban on the... - Housing for People with Disabilities
391. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of local authority houses accessed annually for accessibility for disabled persons. [36932/20] - National Housing Strategy for People with a Disability
393. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the mechanisms in place for assessing the effectiveness of the National Housing Strategy for Persons with a Disability 2011;... - Housing for People with Disabilities
394. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the housing supports available for disabled persons that do not qualify for social housing supports. [36935/20] - Local Authority Housing
395. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to carry out refurbishment works on Canon Mooney Gardens, Ringsend, Dublin 4. [36961/20] - Social and Affordable Housing
396. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the policy of all local authorities in relation to persons on their social housing waiting lists is to remove them from... - Residential Tenancies Board
400. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the case of a person (details supplied) will be examined and a report made regarding the case and the general issue of the... - Local Authority Funding
401. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his Department will cover income losses incurred by Clare County Council as a result of the Cliffs of Moher site being... - Legislative Programme
402. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the progress made to date in preparing the planning and development (amendment) Bill which is on the legislative priority list... - Wastewater Treatment
403. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the ongoing EU Commission and European Court of Justice legal action against the State for breaches of the urban... - An Bord Pleanála
404. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if An Bord Pleanála maintains electronic copies of some or all of its files for internal use; if An Bord Pleanála... - Homeless Accommodation
405. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the role that HIQA plays or could play in evaluating the adherence of homeless facilities, including privately run facilities,...
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