Written answers
Tuesday, 25 April 2023
Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government
- Wild Fires
293. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of criminal investigations and prosecutions for illegally starting wildfires since the Government came to office;... - Water Supply
294. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will outline the Government's policy regarding finding a solution to Dublin's future water requirements; and if he will... - Septic Tanks
295. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of households that registered a septic tank in actual numbers and not percentage, in 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016, in... - Housing Provision
296. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of affordable housing units delivered via the cost rental equity loan, the affordable housing fund and Project... - Departmental Schemes
299. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the next round of the Community Monuments Fund will open; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18923/23] - Legislative Measures
300. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if concerns were raised by the EU Commission in respect of Part 9 of the Draft Planning and Development Bill 2022 in any... - Housing Schemes
301. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of individuals and families per local authority who are supported via HAP, RAS, leases and long-term rentals, in... - Planning Issues
302. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he plans to immediately review planning guidelines to permit planning permission for log cabins as a means to relieve... - Public Sector Staff
303. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the whole-term staff by job title vacancies currently in the Office of Planning Regulator; and when these vacancies will be... - National Planning Framework
304. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when a review of the National Planning Framework will take place; what form the NPF review will take; and if he will make a... - State Bodies
306. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will detail the steps his Department has taken or will take to identify the resourcing needs of An Bord Pleanála;... - Housing Provision
307. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the steps that must be taken by a local authority to secure supports for modular housing for use as social housing whereby the... - Housing Schemes
309. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will review the qualifying criteria for the ready-to-build scheme so as to include community-led housing projects; and... - Building Regulations
310. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason the co-existence of standards I.S. 20 Concrete Building Blocks and I.S. EN771-3:2011 Specification for Masonry... - Health and Safety
311. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he plans to ensure that lithium ion battery energy storage systems are subject to the environmental impact assessments in... - Turf Cutting
312. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there is any legal proscription on cutting turf by persons with turbary rights for one's own use in the Tullaher Lough and... - Housing Schemes
314. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to set out how the cost rental tenant situ scheme will work; the person or body that landlords/tenants should approach if they... - Housing Provision
316. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide a breakdown of the 7,433 new-build social homes delivered in 2022, by delivery scheme, including SHIP... - Traveller Accommodation
317. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he is aware that a park (details supplied) has been promised regeneration since the first Traveller Accommodation Plan was... - Housing Schemes
318. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if local authorities are in a position to assist with the tenant in-situ schemes or other relevant schemes that will provide... - Housing Provision
319. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of affordable housing units delivered via the Cost Rental Equity Loan, the Affordable Housing Fund and Project... - Housing Policy
321. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he can clarify if a person who transfers from one local authority within County Dublin to another local authority can... - Housing Schemes
322. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he has any plans in place to sanction that people who are currently on the HAP/Homeless HAP scheme who have received an... - Agriculture Industry
323. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on introducing regulations concerning the use of rock-breaking equipment for the purposes of re-contouring and... - Departmental Functions
324. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his Department has a dedicated vacant property section that deals solely with this issue; if so, the number of staff... - Housing Provision
325. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of affordable housing units delivered via the cost rental equity loan, the affordable housing fund and project... - Traveller Accommodation
326. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the review of the pilot caravan loan scheme has been completed; when the new scheme will be announced; and if he will make... - Housing Schemes
327. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will open up applications for the local authority home loan to those who wish to 'buy out' an ex-partner/husband/wife... - Departmental Budgets
328. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide details on how much of the Department of Housing's budget for 2022 was returned to the Exchequer; and if he... - Urban Regeneration
329. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the breakdown of all funding under the heading of Limerick regeneration since 2016, in tabular form. [19284/23] - Housing Schemes
330. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of HAP and RAS tenancies respectively targeted for delivery by Cork City Council in each of the years 2022-2026, in... - Housing Provision
331. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of acquisitions targeted for delivery by Cork City Council in each of the years 2022-2026, in tabular form. [19305/23] - Wildlife Rangers
332. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of WTE Park Rangers that are based in each National Parks under the remit of National Parks and Wildlife Service as... - Housing Schemes
333. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to confirm that all local authorities are obligated to provide AHBs developing under the capital assistance scheme in their... - Departmental Data
338. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide a breakdown of the number and cost of bathroom conversions for council tenants for each local authority in... - Housing Schemes
339. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will consider allowing council tenants to apply for the housing aid for older persons grant and the disabled persons... - Vacant Properties
341. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the circular with details of the 1 May changes to the vacant property grant will issue to local authorities; and if he... - Wildlife Protection
342. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on whether the enforcement of wildlife crime should now become a greater priority following the successful agreement... - Housing Policy
344. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he intends to use legislation to protect tenants of purpose-built retirement villages to ensure they cannot be evicted,... - Electoral Process
346. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will an update on any plans of proposed changes to reduce the voting age to 16 years of age; and if he will make a... - Housing Schemes
348. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the croí cónaithe refurbishment grant scheme will be extended to include properties for rent; and how landlords... - Departmental Contracts
350. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number and total value of contracts his Department has had over the past 12 months with KPMG; and if he will make a...
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