Written answers

Tuesday, 23 May 2023

Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government

 
  • Waterways Issues
    374. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of boats removed from rivers, canals and inland waterways in Ireland from January 2022 to April 2023, by month in...
  • Housing Provision
    375. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the estimated number of housing units which were not commenced or completed during the period of Covid-19 restrictions which...
  • Defective Building Materials
    386. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will confirm whether a Senior Counsel was appointed to pursue accountability from suppliers of defective concrete...
  • Housing Policy
    387. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the expected revenue yield from an increase in the derelict site levy to 20% in a full year; and if he will make a statement...
  • Local Authorities
    388. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the targets set out in Appendix 1 of the Laying the Foundations: Housing Action Report produced in 2016 by the then...
  • Housing Provision
    389. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the 35 AHB housing units approved for construction (details supplied) have finished construction; if so, their completion...
  • Housing Policy
    390. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the progress of the development on right-sizing; if he has engaged with participating local authorities regarding the uptake...
  • Departmental Correspondence
    391. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on a matter (details supplied). [24072/23]
  • National Parks and Wildlife Service
    392. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the steps he has taken to ensure full, public visibility of the "available data" that the NPWS is using in order to inform...
  • Housing Provision
    393. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on the situation regarding a number of vacant units owned by a corporation (details supplied); and if there is a...
  • Housing Schemes
    394. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will confirm that the regulations and mechanisms are now in place to allow builders to build residential accommodation...
  • Wastewater Treatment
    397. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide any independent peer-reviewed scientific and/or industry-based evidence as to how the installation of a...
  • Defective Building Materials
    398. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide an update as to where the new scheme for homes impacted by defective blocks and pyrite is currently at...
  • Tax Code
    399. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will clarify a matter relating to the residential zoned land tax (details supplied). [24195/23]
  • Grant Payments
    400. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there are grants available for private, not-for-profit organisations to install or renovate publicly accessible toilets on...
  • Local Authorities
    401. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the specific plans and timelines he has received from a local authority on a project (details supplied). [24205/23]
  • Tax Code
    403. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when we can expect to see the residential zoned land tax imposed. [24235/23]
  • Departmental Budgets
    405. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide details on how the capital carryover from the 2022 housing budget has been allocated for 2023; and if he...
  • Wildlife Conservation
    406. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his Department and public bodies/agencies that operate under his remit have policies in place to install artificial...
  • Housing Policy
    407. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if any consideration has been given to reducing the rent differential assessment in households of very low income, where the...
  • Departmental Reports
    409. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when he intends to publish the report into planning matters in County Donegal; and if his intention is not to publish, to set...
  • Urban Development
    411. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the progress that has been made to date regarding URDF in Carlow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24338/23]
  • Housing Provision
    412. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide details of any plans for the regeneration of St. Andrew's Court, Dublin 2; and if he will make a statement...
  • Vacant Sites
    415. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of sites placed on the vacant sites register of each local authority during 2021 and 2022, in tabular form; and if...
  • Housing Policy
    418. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will introduce a scheme to enable local authority tenants to apply for inter-county transfers [24401/23]
  • Departmental Licences
    420. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government for an update on the number of hunting licences issued over the past ten years, broken down by type of licence and district...
  • Housing Schemes
    421. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the Government schemes and grants that are available to support companies that wish to refurbish multiple derelict or vacant...
  • Defective Building Materials
    422. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will consider including houses built as part of multi-unit developments that are currently included in the defective...
  • Wastewater Treatment
    423. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the funds or grants available to housing estates that wish to upgrade their sewerage treatment plant or percolation area; and...
  • Energy Conservation
    424. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government how many local authority homes were retrofitted in 2022, and in Q1 2023, by area, in tabular form. [24491/23]
  • Departmental Data
    427. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide a list of all external assurance process reviews tendered for to date; the value of the contract; and the...
  • Housing Provision
    428. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the 25 AHB housing units under Respond, approved for construction in (details supplied) have finished construction; if so,...
  • Housing Schemes
    431. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there have been any applications or approvals to the new home scheme in Kerry, Limerick or Tipperary since the scheme was...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    432. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the funding spent on An Chomhairle Oidhreachta every year since 2003; and a breakdown by current and capital spending. [24575/23]
  • Heritage Sites
    434. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the estimated cost of purchasing each of the remaining houses on the terrace of the historic Moore Street battle site at the...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    435. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the funding spent by his Department on Traveller Culture, Heritage and Identity annually in 2022 and 2023; and a breakdown by...
  • Planning Issues
    437. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will seek details from each individual local authority in respect of the percentage of rural one-off housing...
  • Housing Schemes
    438. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will clarify whether the fresh-start principal under the local authority home loan scheme is available to those who...
  • Departmental Budgets
    439. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount in the capital budget as set out in table 13 of the Stability Programme Update 2023 that is designated for building...
  • Homeless Accommodation
    440. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the estimated cost of providing family hubs for the 1,639 families currently accessing emergency homeless accommodation; and...
  • Domestic Violence
    442. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government whether his Department has issued guidance on assessing credit time for an applicant for social housing, who may have, in...
  • Housing Schemes
    443. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of homebuyers in each county who have now been approved under the first-home shared equity scheme, in tabular form;...
  • Local Authorities
    444. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will intervene in a dispute between a local authority (details supplied). [24956/23]
  • Housing Policy
    445. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if consideration has been given to including self-builds which commenced prior to the announcement of the waiver connection...
  • Fire Service
    446. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the steps being taken by him and his Department to avert the threatened strike by retained firefighters around the country;...

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