Written answers
Tuesday, 15 November 2022
Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government
- Natural Resources
254. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the position with regard to the European Commission's nature restoration law, which would see at least 35% of peatlands... - Wind Energy Guidelines
255. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the revised wind energy development guidelines will be commenced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56483/22] - Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
256. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when he expects paramedics employed by Dublin Fire Brigade to receive the pandemic bonus payment; and if he will make a... - Housing Schemes
257. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the proposals relating to financial assistance packages for first-time buyers or renovators that have been brought to his... - Departmental Bodies
258. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the position of chairperson of An Bord Pleanála has been advertised; and the timeline for recruitment of the position.... - Derelict Sites
259. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will publish all reports given to him by various Departments on derelict properties in their ownership. [56128/22] - Housing Schemes
260. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the breakdown of the number of properties that have availed of the repair and lease scheme by county to date in 2022. [56164/22] - Housing Provision
261. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the breakdown of the Housing for All targets localised to County Kerry to date in 2022. [56165/22] - Emergency Accommodation
262. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the eviction ban covers those in emergency accommodation who receive an eviction notice for refusal of alternative... - Urban Development
263. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will consider allocating space and funding for a public allotment in all new public parks, particularly those under the... - Traveller Accommodation
264. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount spent on Traveller housing by each local authority in each of the years from 2019 to 2022, in tabular form. [56231/22] - Building Regulations
266. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will address a matter regarding a complaint made to the Ombudsman Office concerning a breach of a statutory requirement,... - Water Services
267. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the report on the rural water framework will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56268/22] - Defective Building Materials
268. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the General Scheme of the Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Remediation... - Housing Schemes
269. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the ready to build scheme, serviced sites for new homes will be extended to rural areas as part of the croí... - Housing Policy
270. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when an increase in the social housing income thresholds in County Tipperary will be increased; the reason that the thresholds... - Water Services
272. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will be expanding the €50 million scheme providing funding for water services infrastructure in rural villages... - Wastewater Treatment
273. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of group sewerage schemes that were approved funding in each county in the years 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022, in... - Election Management System
274. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason certain parts of the Voter.ie website are only available if a person lives in Dublin; when Voter.ie was... - Capital Expenditure Programme
275. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 159 of 27 September 2022, the amount of capital carryover for each of these categories... - Housing Schemes
276. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will issue guidance to local authorities requesting that they facilitate housing assistance payment tenants who wish to... - Fire Safety
277. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will ensure that a redress scheme for houses and apartments with fire defects will include all impacted apartments, be... - Vacant Properties
278. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he intends to widen the criteria (details supplied) for qualification to the vacant property refurbishment grant scheme to... - Departmental Correspondence
281. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will furnish all correspondence and interactions between his Department and the Office of the Planning Regulator in the... - Housing Provision
282. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if approval will issue for a project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56541/22] - Departmental Staff
283. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of full-time staff by grade working in the national directorate for fire and emergency management section within... - National Parks and Wildlife Service
284. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the budget allocation for the National Parks and Wildlife Service in each of the years 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022, in... - Special Amenity Areas
285. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of special amenity area orders in place nationally that were issued by ministerial order; their locations; and if... - Local Authorities
286. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will instruct local authorities to make the record of protected structures in their jurisdiction available on their... - Housing Provision
287. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will address a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56593/22] - Housing Policy
288. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will advise on the guidelines for local authorities regarding the inclusion of social welfare payments in calculating... - Traveller Accommodation
290. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of Part 8 stage one approval applications for Traveller-specific housing submitted to his Department by each local... - National Parks and Wildlife Service
291. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of participants in the National Parks and Wildlife Service farm plan scheme by farm system; and if he will make a... - Horticulture Sector
292. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide an update on the measures his Department is taking to support alternative sources of peat for the... - Defective Building Materials
293. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if persons with homes in Fingal, County Dublin, which have defective pyrite or mica blocks will be able to apply for an... - Renewable Energy Generation
294. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the way in which the Government intends to support indigenous Irish businesses that are seeking to make the transition to... - Housing Policy
296. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the criteria for a local authority to purchase a house in cases in which the house is for sale on the open market and is... - Traffic Management
297. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the extent to which the necessary funding is being provided through the local infrastructure housing activation fund, LIHAF,... - Homeless Persons Supports
300. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his Department records the number of disabled persons in homelessness; and the number of disabled persons in homelessness... - Derelict Sites
301. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of properties on derelict and vacant site registers in each local authority area. [56735/22] - Housing Schemes
302. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to make compliant non-compliant HAP tenancies; and if it is the policy of his Department to prioritise direct... - Traveller Accommodation
303. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans for Traveller-specific accommodation in Limerick. [56737/22] - Rental Sector
304. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to extend rent pressure zones in Waterford. [56738/22] - Housing Schemes
305. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the uptake of the croí cónaithe scheme nationally and in each county. [56739/22] - Emergency Accommodation
306. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on the role of local authorities in the provision of emergency accommodation for persons presenting as homeless; and... - Housing Provision
307. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the position regarding the provision of home heating for local authority housing in cases in which a council house has been...
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