Written answers

Wednesday, 3 February 2021

Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government

 
  • Covid-19 Pandemic
    254. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the construction of an attic conversion and extension is deemed essential in cases in which it is to help provide for the...
  • Turf Cutting
    255. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his Department has estimated the number of persons who continue to cut turf on bogs here for domestic heating or the number...
  • Homelessness Strategy
    258. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there are plans for Housing First to be rolled out by Roscommon County Council as part of the national roll-out; if...
  • Residential Tenancies Board
    259. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the report he requested from the Residential Tenancies Board on the eviction on Berkeley Road, Dublin 7 has been received;...
  • Social and Affordable Housing
    261. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if consideration will be given to affording more flexibility to single parents in order to access the affordable housing...
  • Local Authority Functions
    262. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding submissions for development; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Electoral Process
    263. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a matter (details supplied) in relation to future elections will be examined; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Repair and Leasing Scheme
    264. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the details of the uptake of a scheme (details supplied) by Mayo County Council; the number of applications approved; the...
  • Homeless Accommodation
    265. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the funding given to provide accommodation to those sleeping rough in Cork city in 2020 by month. [5205/21]
  • Social and Affordable Housing
    266. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the publication date of an affordable housing plan committed to in the programme for Government. [5206/21]
  • Home Loan Scheme
    267. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to significant delays and issues with the Rebuilding Ireland home loan programme in Cork city....
  • Hare Coursing
    268. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of a statutory instrument (details supplied) relating to hare coursing; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Housing Data
    269. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to a report by an organisation (details supplied); and his views on the findings of the...
  • Housing Assistance Payment
    270. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if local authorities are required to provide a report on HAP inspections to his office. [5246/21]
  • Planning Issues
    271. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if co-living developments can be granted permission if a local authority deems the development necessary as per their housing...
  • Local Authority Services
    272. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason there has been no annual reports produced by the Dublin Regional Homeless Executive, DRHE since 2016; if the...
  • Emergency Accommodation
    273. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the oversight his Department has to ensure there is fair competition and consistent standards being applied by all providers...
  • Vacant Properties
    274. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on Prospect Hill, Dublin 11 specifically in relation as to the length of time it has been vacant; and if he will...
  • Urban Regeneration and Development Fund
    275. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the breakdown of funds allocated to the urban regeneration development fund by county in each of the years 2018 to 2020, in...
  • Heritage Fund
    276. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the level of heritage funding from his Department in each of the years 2012 to 2020, inclusive; and the funds allocated and...
  • Legislative Measures
    279. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the changes made to section 28 of the Planning and Development Act 2000 to give effect to the Flemish decree following the...
  • Departmental Functions
    280. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the functions of the built environment advisory unit within his Department; the number of staff; the role of each; the work...
  • Construction Industry Register Ireland
    281. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on the failure of successive Governments to place the construction industry register on a statutory footing; his...
  • Local Authority Functions
    282. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the budget allocation to each local authority for their building control functions in each of the years 2013 to 2020 and to...
  • Homeless Persons Data
    283. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of homeless persons in counties Kildare and Laois; his plans to provide homes for same; and if he will make a...
  • Social and Affordable Housing
    285. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the review on household income limits in order to apply for social housing will be completed; the stage at which this...
  • Wildlife Control
    288. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the derogation process under Article 9(1)(a) of the EU birds directive for the control of wood pigeons. [5487/21]
  • Wildlife Protection
    289. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 202 of 20 January 2021, if he will provide the quarter in 2021 the wildlife crime unit...
  • Environmental Policy
    290. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will outline Ireland’s explicit commitment to meet the target for both the protection of 30% of land and 30% of...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic
    292. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if existing planning permissions that have already been granted a five-year extension of duration but which are due to expire...
  • Compulsory Purchase Orders
    294. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if local authorities can use compulsory purchase orders, CPOs, to purchase burial grounds given that it is the responsibility...
  • Water Services
    295. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the move towards the creation of a single water utility; and if legislation will be forthcoming from his...
  • Local Authority Housing
    296. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the last national conditions survey of local authority social housing stock took place; the findings of the survey; the...
  • Departmental Correspondence
    298. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a query raised in correspondence by a person (details supplied) will receive a response; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Housing Assistance Payment
    299. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of persons and families currently on the housing assistance payment at the end of Q3 2020, by county. [5738/21]
  • Local Authority Housing
    300. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there are specific time periods during which local authorities can apply for funding to restore voids; and the number of...
  • Septic Tanks
    301. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to carry out revisions to the septic tank grant scheme to enable those who did not register to do so; if access to...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic
    302. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if public realm improvement works can proceed in level 5 restrictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5802/21]
  • Local Authority Funding
    303. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the annual contribution to local authorities over the past five years by local authority in tabular form; and if he will make...
  • Local Authority Staff
    304. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason there has been a chief executive in an interim position only in Galway County Council for seven years; when a chief...
  • Water Supply
    305. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when provision will be made to upgrade water pipes and ensure connectivity; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Social and Affordable Housing
    306. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding the affordable housing scheme in Kinsale, County Cork; and if he will...
  • Housing Data
    307. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of new build houses and apartments recorded in each of the past 12 months to the end of January 2021, by county in...
  • Home Loan Scheme
    308. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the measures he is taking to ensure that persons who applied for the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme are not being stopped...

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