Written answers
Tuesday, 21 February 2023
Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government
- Septic Tanks
279. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a septic tank grant will be granted to a person (details supplied) who was unaware of the need to register the septic tank... - Housing Policy
282. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to mandate and fund local authorities to publish periodical housing compliance inspection reports for local... - Housing Schemes
284. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will review the HAP limits and clarify if the band for a parent/parents with two children should have a further uplift... - Planning Issues
285. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the building control section of his Department was consulted on the exempted development planning regulations related to... - Regeneration Projects
286. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount spent on the Glen Regeneration Project in Cork; and the number of properties that were included in the project; and... - Rental Sector
290. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of disputes lodged with the Residential Tenancies Board regarding alleged failures to pass on the electricity... - Irish Sign Language
292. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will report on the implementation of the Irish Sign Language Act 2017 by his Department and by agencies which operate... - Vacant Properties
293. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of applicants for Carlow County Council's croí cónaithe scheme; the number of approved applicants; if... - Fire Service
294. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the progress in addressing the difficulties in retaining part-time firefighters and improving their terms and conditions. [8272/23] - Departmental Expenditure
295. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide an itemised breakdown of his Department’s voted capital and current expenditure for 2020, 2021, 2022... - Departmental Data
296. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the total capital expenditure on the following housing programmes for 2022: all Departmental capital funding for programmes... - Rental Sector
297. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he has reviewed the relationship between HAP rent limits and rents being quoted in postal districts across Dublin; and if... - Housing Provision
298. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on the claim by an organisation (details supplied) that the 2022 CSO new home completion data is incorrect and that... - Housing Schemes
299. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of people awaiting a HAP review in Q1 of 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023; and if he will make a... - Defective Building Materials
300. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on the continued pursuit of homeowners affected by apartment defects for payment of levies by management companies... - Community Development Projects
302. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will detail national policy on promoting and supporting community gardens and allotments; and if he will make a... - Local Authorities
304. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will outline whether there is a funding stream available to local authorities to enable them to fund additional staff... - Community Development Projects
305. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will expand the way in which the urban regeneration and development fund can be utilised for use on public realm and... - Appointments to State Boards
306. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 547 of 18 January 2023, to outline on the basis which the person concerned was appointed... - Housing Schemes
307. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the funding or schemes available for first-time builders who qualified for a mortgage but, due to the increased costs of... - Local Authorities
308. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 233 of 14 February 2023, if he has drafted new regulations on this matter to take... - Departmental Correspondence
309. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when a person (details supplied) who wrote to his Department on 11 January 2023 can expect a substantive report; and if he... - Planning Issues
311. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on the practice of developers not commencing construction after they have received planning permission; and his... - Local Authorities
312. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason a homeowner (details supplied), whose property is rented to a local authority with a HAP tenant and who now wishes... - Wastewater Treatment
313. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide an update on plans for a facility (details supplied) under A8, wastewater collection and treatment needs... - Departmental Funding
314. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide a schedule of NGOs that he and bodies under the aegis of his Department suspended funding and or grant aid... - National Planning Framework
315. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he intends on reviewing the National Planning Framework in view of the unforeseen and extraordinary growth in population... - Departmental Advertising
316. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount expended on advertising and promotion in his Department and all agencies under the remit of his Department in 2022... - Departmental Staff
317. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of communications staff currently employed in his Department; the cost of these staff for 2022; the expected cost... - Housing Schemes
318. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide an update on his Department’s engagement with the Department of Health regarding the rolling out of... - Rental Sector
319. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 282 of 14 February 2023, if a landlord may request a tenant to leave the property where... - Housing Schemes
320. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of affordable cost rental homes delivered by AHBs and the LDA in 2022; the breakdown by local authority area; the... - Rental Sector
323. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason for the long delay in hearings and mediation at the Residential Tenancies Board. [8769/23] - Housing Policy
324. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the additional funding that will be provided to local authorities to enable them to take in charge housing estates which were... - Planning Issues
325. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will put in place a regulation which will require local authorities to take action within three years from the date that... - Ukraine War
327. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the details of the supports that his Department has provided for Ukraine and for Ukrainian people since February 2022, whether... - Special Areas of Conservation
328. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government whether Ireland has proposed any new SACs or SPAs in 2022 and 2023; and if he will list these. [8878/23] - Departmental Legal Cases
329. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of discrimination cases taken and won against his Department over the past ten years, under each of the grounds as... - Housing Provision
330. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the position with respect to relationship breakdown for couples on the local authority housing list; if he will outline the...
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