Written answers

Thursday, 5 May 2022

Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government

 
  • Ukraine War
    63. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he envisages a similar relaxation of guidelines for persons erecting temporary or modular structures in view of recent...
  • Housing Policy
    64. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will immediately introduce a ban on evictions as was done during Covid considering the escalating housing crisis and the...
  • Rental Sector
    65. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will support legislation to close a loophole which results in a section of the Carrigaline local electoral area not being...
  • Housing Policy
    66. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the correct procedures and rules regarding the allocation of social housing by approved housing bodies; if the nomination of...
  • Local Authorities
    68. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide an update on the number of appointed full-time vacancy officers and town regeneration officers across local...
  • Housing Policy
    69. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when he will increase the income thresholds for local authority housing applicants in order to ensure that urgent progress is...
  • Emergency Accommodation
    70. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide a report on the vacant buildings his Department has already identified that might be used for emergency...
  • Housing Policy
    71. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the targets for the return of social housing stock; and the targeted average timeline for return. [22133/22]
  • Housing Schemes
    72. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he plans to increase the maximum rent payment under the HAP scheme in view of the fact that many HAP applicants cannot...
  • Derelict Sites
    73. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views regarding the imposition of a derelict sites tax in place of the existing levy; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Housing Policy
    74. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his position regarding the charging of hello money to new tenants of social housing provided by approved housing bodies. [20735/22]
  • Regeneration Projects
    76. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide an update on the timeline for completion of the regeneration of Knocknaheeny. [22134/22]
  • Emergency Accommodation
    79. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will investigate the empty seamark buildings on Merrion Road and see if they could play a role in providing emergency...
  • Local Authorities
    80. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when he will allocate funding to local authorities for the 2022 Voids Programme in view of the importance of this scheme in...
  • Housing Provision
    82. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the current number of persons and families who are in need of social housing in County Monaghan. [22040/22]
  • Ukraine War
    83. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will report on the way local authorities are co-ordinating their refugee supports; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Housing Policy
    84. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the required regulations setting out the criteria of the local authority affordable purchase scheme will be issued; and if...
  • Rental Sector
    85. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will introduce emergency measures to lower rents in view of the increases in rents that have been recently announced; and...
  • Special Areas of Conservation
    86. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he has had any engagements with the stakeholders of the Gearagh in County Cork; if there are any plans to upgrade the...
  • Heritage Sites
    88. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the negotiations between his Department and Moore Street market traders for compensation; if...
  • House Prices
    89. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the average percentage by which house prices and rent rates have increased in the State in each of the past five years and to...
  • Housing Provision
    90. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the extent to which each local authority has achieved progress in relation to the provision of affordable first-time buyers...
  • Ukraine War
    91. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if families in local authority homes will be allowed to host Ukrainian families and not be in breach of their tenancy...
  • Housing Schemes
    92. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the progress that is being made under project Tosaigh to bring sites with outstanding permissions forward to deliver homes at...
  • Electoral Commission
    93. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the progress made to date in establishing an electoral commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22097/22]
  • Housing Provision
    94. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the steps he is taking to provide affordable and social housing for people with disabilities. [22153/22]

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