Written answers

Wednesday, 20 January 2021

Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government

 
  • State Bodies
    192. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the plans to merge the Valuation Office, Ordnance Survey Ireland and the Property Registration Authority into a...
  • Repair and Leasing Scheme
    193. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of social homes introduced through the repair and leasing scheme; and the amount of funding allocated across each...
  • Social and Affordable Housing
    194. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the provision of a social housing passport to enable persons to move between local authorities without losing...
  • Conversation Issues
    195. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will make a decision in regard to a case (details supplied). [2263/21]
  • Homeless Persons Data
    196. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of homeless persons that have died in Dublin during 2020; and the breakdown of deaths per month. [2290/21]
  • Planning Issues
    198. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his position in respect of the opposition of the planning regulator to an out-of-town shopping centre in County Cork as set...
  • Postal Voting
    199. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on extending postal votes to those who on polling day are in the later stages of pregnancy or have recently given...
  • Electoral Process
    200. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on extending voting rights in local and European elections to 16 year olds and 17 year olds; and if he will make a...
  • Wildlife Protection
    202. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when details relating to the level and types of staffing, resources and funding that will be provided for the new wildlife...
  • Housing Assistance Payment
    203. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will standardise the HAP system to allow intercounty HAP transfers between all counties; and if he will make a statement...
  • Wind Energy Guidelines
    204. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the proposed wind energy development guidelines will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2352/21]
  • Housing Policy
    205. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the restriction on all future commercial co-living development announced by his Department on 23 November 2020 comes into...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic
    206. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if employees of his Department have received Covid-19 vaccines due to their role in the Department; if so, the rationale for...
  • Architectural Heritage
    207. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to provide a sufficiently resourced structure-at-risk team for listed buildings that require urgent repairs; and if...
  • Local Government Management Agency
    208. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the recent graduate recruitment campaign run by the Local Government Management Agency was open to applicants with graduate...
  • Local Authority Staff
    209. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his Department or an agency under his remit recognises a difference between honours bachelor of arts degrees and higher...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic
    210. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if local authorities have provided information on the number of construction sites they have given their approval to remain...
  • Social and Affordable Housing
    211. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the launch of an affordable housing scheme. [2470/21]
  • National Development Plan
    212. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of his plans to progress the legislative underpinning for a joint urban area plan for Drogheda between Louth and...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic
    215. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will consider suspending planning applications, appeals and submissions during the current phase of the Covid-19...
  • Home Loan Scheme
    216. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the cost of the mortgage protection insurance for Rebuilding Ireland home loans differ by local authority; if so, the...
  • Mayoral Election
    217. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he plans to proceed with the election of a mayor in Limerick in May 2021. [2649/21]
  • Housing Provision
    219. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the progress by the Land Development Agency, LDA, on developing social and affordable housing on lands at...
  • Housing Data
    220. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the social and affordable housing developments under construction across the four Dublin local authorities; the number of...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic
    221. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if construction can continue on individual domestic building sites during the current ban on construction (details supplied);...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
    222. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the measures he has taken to ensure adequate services are provided for those self-isolating or quarantining to avail of...
  • Transport Infrastructure Provision
    223. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when he will decide on the funding of the Drogheda northern port access route; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Building Control Management System
    224. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the functions of the National Building Control Office; the number of staff assigned to same; the division of responsibilities...
  • Construction Industry Register Ireland
    226. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the construction industry register; the status of legislation to place the register on a statutory footing; the...
  • Traveller Accommodation
    227. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a report will be provided on the Traveller accommodation budget spend by each local authority in 2020, by new...
  • Housing Data
    228. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of Call for Housing 2020; the number of properties offered for sale; the number purchased; and the number occupied...
  • Environmental Policy
    229. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the expert group report on marine protective areas will be published and made available; when the associated public...
  • Housing Data
    230. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the figures for the quarter 4 social housing output; and if he will provide a report on the total social housing output for...
  • Defective Building Materials
    231. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the detail of the working group established to examine the issue of latent defects including the membership of the group; the...
  • Traveller Accommodation
    232. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of each of the recommendations of the Expert Review Group on Traveller Accommodation; and the status of the...
  • Home Loan Scheme
    234. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the breakdown of the costs for each year since 2016 for the design, hosting, branding and other media and...
  • Public Private Partnerships
    235. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will publish the public sector benchmarking exercise used in the first bundle of the social housing PPPs. [2726/21]
  • Departmental Bodies
    236. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of times the homeless working group established by the Minister has met; the dates on which it has met; the...
  • Planning Issues
    237. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the review of the national architecture policy. [2739/21]
  • National Parks and Wildlife Service
    238. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the review of the National Parks and Wildlife Service. [2740/21]
  • Departmental Bodies
    239. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of times the housing delivery group has met; the dates on which it has met; the members of the group; the specific...
  • Housing Provision
    240. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to expand housing first; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2776/21]
  • Home Loan Scheme
    241. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he has undertaken a review of the Rebuilding Ireland home loan to ascertain the reason for the high number of rejections of...
  • Housing Data
    242. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the level of expenditure on the site services fund in 2019 and 2020; the way in which this level of expenditure compares to...
  • Energy Efficiency
    244. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the funding for phase 2 of the energy efficiency retrofitting programme will be released to Dublin City Council; the...
  • Constituency Commission
    245. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the anticipated timelines for the establishment and reporting of the Dáil constituency commission, the European elections...
  • Natural Heritage Areas
    246. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of proposed natural heritage areas; when they were initially registered for inclusion; when he plans to designate...
  • Environmental Protection Enforcement
    247. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the steps being taken to meet the 30% land and sea protections announced as part of the high ambition coalition, HAC,...
  • National Parks
    248. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans in place to develop management plans for the six national parks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2896/21]
  • Hare Coursing
    249. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a club (details supplied) released all hares captured for the purposes of coursing as requested by him in October 2020; if...
  • Wastewater Treatment
    250. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the funding required to build the Arklow wastewater treatment plant; the funding sources identified by the Government to...
  • Natural Heritage Areas
    251. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a review of the protection of natural heritage, including hedgerows, native woodlands and wetlands, is being carried out;...
  • Citizens' Assembly
    252. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the establishment of a Citizens' Assembly on biodiversity will commence; the efforts made to date; and if he will make a...
  • National Parks and Wildlife Service
    253. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of district conservation officers, wildlife inspectors, conservation rangers and ecologists who were recruited for...
  • Housing Adaptation Grant
    254. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the estimated annual cost if the budget for housing adaptation grants for older persons and persons with disability was...
  • Harbours and Piers
    255. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the recent damage to Coliemore Harbour that has rendered it virtually unusable (details...
  • Housing Issues
    256. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2955/21]

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