Written answers

Wednesday, 31 March 2021

Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government

 
  • Covid-19 Pandemic
    452. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he has engaged on resuming construction and completion works on private homes after 5 April; and if he will make a...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
    453. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the estimated cost of extending the local authority rates waiver for tourism and hospitality to March 2022. [17609/21]
  • House Purchase Schemes
    455. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if consideration will be given to introducing measures to incentivise single persons to purchase a house given the...
  • Rental Accommodation Scheme
    456. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to a situation in which Cork City Council refuses a transfer pathway to a person (details...
  • Urban Regeneration and Development Fund
    460. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there will be another opportunity for Dublin City Council to apply for urban regeneration and development funding given...
  • General Elections
    461. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if consideration has been given to extend voting rights for general elections to EU citizens living here as per the Electoral...
  • Irish Water
    462. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on the failure of Irish Water to honour a WRC agreement on the use of private contractors for the find and first-fix...
  • Defective Building Materials
    463. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the total allocation of funding for 2021 to address mica block and pyrite in counties Donegal, Mayo and Limerick; the number...
  • House Purchase Schemes
    464. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if clarity will be provided on the inclusion of divorced or legally separated couples as eligible applicants for the proposed...
  • Home Loan Scheme
    465. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if it is possible for a sole applicant to apply for a Rebuilding Ireland home loan in the case in which a married or other...
  • Census of Population
    466. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the impact the delay in the taking of census 2021 will have on the work of the subsequent boundary commission in advance of...
  • Rights of Way
    467. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the deadline of 30 November 2021, for registering rights of way, will be extended given the backlog of applications, and...
  • Allotments Provision
    468. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of allotments provided under the Local Government Act 2001 in each of the years 2018 to 2020, by local authority;...
  • Water Services
    469. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will introduce legislation to facilitate a referendum to prohibit privatisation of public water services; and if he will...
  • Departmental Legal Cases
    470. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to instances of litigation or the threat of litigation arising from the inclusion of social...
  • Programme for Government
    471. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his Department has allocated funding for the collaborative town centre health check which is in the programme for...
  • Departmental Schemes
    472. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if renovation grants are available to restore properties in rural areas. [16688/21]
  • Defective Building Materials
    473. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to implement a scheme such as the defective block scheme specifically to address mica in public and non-residential...
  • Social and Affordable Housing
    475. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason for the discrepancy in figures between those given by his Department in the 2020 summary of social housing...
  • Homeless Persons Supports
    476. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the way in which contracts are awarded for the running of homelessness services; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Architectural Heritage
    477. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the reports from the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage will be provided for each of the four Dublin local...
  • Local Authority Functions
    478. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the benefits he expects to see from the Dublin-Belfast economic corridor; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16831/21]
  • Land Transfers
    481. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason for a delay in the Land Registry relating to the land transfer for persons (details supplied); and if he will make...
  • Planning Issues
    482. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on the proposed regulations which the planning regulator is planning and which, if implemented, will be viewed as...
  • Departmental Schemes
    483. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the grants available for private residences to retrofit to enable access for persons with disabilities; and if he will make a...
  • Local Authority Funding
    484. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the funding available to local authorities to retrofit social housing to enable access for persons with disabilities; and if...
  • Local Authority Staff
    485. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the salary scales for all staff at all grades in local authorities from chief executive down in tabular form. [17017/21]
  • Fire Stations
    486. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the planned Dunleer fire project; if a site has been identified; when work will commence; the planned completion...
  • Commercial Rates
    487. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if consideration will be given to extending the 2021 commercial rates waiver to credit unions; and if he will make a statement...
  • Inland Waterways
    488. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Inland Waterways Ireland has announced that it plans to sell off the site of...
  • Land Development Agency
    492. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the Land Development Agency development on the Devoy Barracks site, Naas, County Kildare; the number of units...
  • Programme for Government
    493. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the progress in establishing a working group on the legacy of poor building practices as committed to under the programme for...
  • Fire Safety
    494. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the schemes in place to assist those with large bills due to fire defects in apartments; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Wastewater Treatment
    495. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the measures being taken to advance a sewage scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17236/21]
  • Homeless Persons Supports
    496. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the funding provided by his Department to an organisation (details supplied) in each of the years 2017 to 2020, respectively....
  • Special Areas of Conservation
    497. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the engagement he has had with the stakeholders of the Gearagh SAC, County Cork in advancing the site-specific conservation...
  • Social and Affordable Housing
    498. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason a social housing applicant with Dublin City Council has to remove South Dublin County Council as an area of choice...
  • Irish Sign Language
    500. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the way in which his Department and agencies under his remit are meeting obligations under the Irish Sign Language Act 2017;...
  • Commencement of Legislation
    501. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the details of the Acts falling under his Department which have been signed into law but have not been commenced; and if he...
  • Local Authority Housing
    502. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the steps he is taking to address the findings of the European Committee of Social Rights that local authority tenants in...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    504. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the spend for his Department on public procurement disaggregated by spend on goods, services and capital works in each of the...

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