Written answers
Tuesday, 25 January 2022
Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government
- Departmental Schemes
276. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the new MICA redress scheme will result in any upfront costs for homeowners; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Housing Policy
277. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason that a local authority can grant a transfer from social housing. [2912/22] - Housing Schemes
278. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on whether the HAP agreement between landlords and tenants is fit for purpose; and if he will make a statement on... - Greenways Provision
279. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the current progress being made with the Barrow Blueway; the cost of the project to date; and if he will make a statement on... - Waterways Ireland
280. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the board for Waterways Ireland will be fully reinstated. [3034/22] - Departmental Reviews
282. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the progress of the review of the planning system regarding delays to development of housing and critical infrastructure; and... - Statutory Instruments
283. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the changes that have been made to SI No. 484 of 2015 - Housing (Sale of Local Authority Houses) Regulations 2015 to enable... - Waterways Ireland
284. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason that water and electricity services are not provided in public moorings during the winter mooring period; if he... - Departmental Communications
285. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the engagement by his Department with Limerick City and County Council regarding homes and properties impacted... - Departmental Data
286. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the rate of expenditure of funding from his Department for the provision or enhancement of housing for persons with a... - Housing Schemes
287. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason that applicants for local authority housing can include a preference for another local authority area while persons... - Wind Energy Guidelines
291. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the steps which remain to be completed in order to finalise the new guidelines for renewable generation at wind farms; when... - Water Quality
292. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the work his Department is carrying out to address water quality issues arising from farming activities across Ireland,... - Coastal Zone Management
293. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when he will publish the National Coastal Change Management Strategy which was due at the start of 2021; and if he will make a... - Housing Schemes
295. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide details of the housing delivery action plans received by his Department from local authorities to date... - Vacant Properties
297. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the commitment to ensure that vacant homes officer roles in local authorities are full-time positions; the... - Departmental Priorities
298. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the actions that his Department deems appropriate for homeowners who have difficulties with huge numbers of starlings in the... - Regulatory Bodies
299. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide an update on An Bord Pleanála’s IT transformation plan; the legislative changes that are... - Health Service Executive
300. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to HSE owned properties in the Portrane area of County Dublin that are currently derelict; if... - Housing Schemes
301. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the details of his plans to change the over-occupancy rule in the mortgage-to-rent scheme (details supplied); when these... - Departmental Data
302. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of short-term let properties issued with warnings in relation to required change of use permissions cross tabulated... - Local Authorities
303. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of new staff provided to each local authority to deliver affordable housing; and if he will make a statement on the... - Departmental Expenditure
305. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the underspend of his Department for 2021; the percentage of underspend that will be carried over to 2022; and if he will make... - Emergency Accommodation
306. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to a campaign by an organisation (details supplied) in relation to the over 2,500 children who... - Domestic, Sexual and Gender-based Violence
307. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his Department’s total capital and current expenditure budget for 2021 and 2022 for domestic, sexual and gender-based... - Housing Schemes
308. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the full year expenditure for housing assistance payment, rental accommodation scheme and leasing for 2021 will be... - Horticulture Sector
309. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason that he chose to set aside the recommendation of the report of the Working Group on Horticultural Peat with... - Housing Schemes
311. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when a scheme (details supplied) to help persons who buy derelict properties to renovate and live in is expected to be... - National Parks and Wildlife Service
312. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the management measures that the National Parks and Wildlife Service is putting in place to prevent further deterioration of... - Departmental Data
313. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of new housing scheme currently in hand or proposed in 2022 by each local authority by county in tabular form; and... - Housing Schemes
316. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of housing applicants currently in receipt of HAP or rent support; the extent to which progress is being made to... - Housing Policy
317. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if an audit has been carried out to determine the best value for money to his Department of direct build local authority... - Departmental Funding
323. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the extent to which he can draw down extra funding for house building purposes in the remainder of 2021 and in 2022 to boost... - Housing Policy
325. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the extent to which he has considered additional measures to address the housing crisis with particular reference to the... - Departmental Data
326. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the average price of a house deemed to be in the affordable category; the number built, acquired or under construction at... - Departmental Staff
327. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the breakdown of staff employed by grade in the offshore licensing unit in his Department in 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022;... - Local Authorities
328. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of local authority units to be completed by Westmeath County Council by the end of 2022; and if he will make a... - Rental Sector
330. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the measures being considered by his Department to assist renters in the current housing crisis; and if he will make a... - Homeless Persons Supports
331. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the progress of his work to tackle homelessness in counties Longford and Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the... - Rental Sector
332. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of private rented accommodation inspections carried out by local authorities in each of the years 2018 to 2021 and... - Water Services
333. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the new sewerage scheme grant for towns and villages which are not served by Irish Water infrastructure will be rolled... - Ministerial Staff
335. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of civilian and Garda ministerial drivers in his current corps of drivers; the breakdown of the civilian versus...
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