Written answers

Thursday, 30 May 2024

Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government

 
  • Housing Provision
    65. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government for an update on the delivery of affordable homes in the Poolbeg SDZ. [24291/24]
  • Housing Schemes
    67. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will increase housing assistance payment rent limits in Kerry, in line with Cork and Limerick rates; and if he will make...
  • Housing Provision
    69. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the impact of Housing for All in Carlow to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24421/24]
  • Fire Service
    72. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to outline any progress he has made in getting an increase in the retainer paid to retained firefighters; if he has brought any...
  • Housing Schemes
    73. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will reconsider the criteria and thresholds of the affordable housing scheme, given that Louth County Council cited these...
  • Fire Safety
    74. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to the Stardust acknowledgement when the remediation scheme for fire safety defects in apartments and duplexes will be...
  • Housing Provision
    75. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 46 of 11 April 2024, the details of his and his Department’s engagement with the...
  • Housing Schemes
    76. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he is aware that there are only 27 cost-rental homes in the pipeline for Cork city in 2024. [24431/24]
  • Housing Provision
    79. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government how the delivery of affordable housing in 2023 compared to 2022; his expectations for same in 2024; and if he will make a...
  • Housing Policy
    81. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of the actions or recommendations in the recent report of the Housing Commission that have already been implemented,...
  • Septic Tanks
    84. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will review the criteria for the septic tank grant; if he will acknowledge that many people who want to avail of the...
  • Rental Sector
    85. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will report on rental prices in County Meath; how he plans to address these high costs and to increase the housing...
  • Heritage Projects
    86. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government for an update on the heritage grants available to community groups for local historic structures in their area; and if he will...
  • Housing Schemes
    87. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his proposals to amend the social housing income thresholds.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24037/24]
  • Housing Provision
    88. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to outline his plans to further strengthen the capacity of local authorities to increase delivery of social housing, as stated...
  • Housing Schemes
    90. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of social housing schemes currently underway using the Part 8 derogation including the number of units to be...
  • Housing Provision
    96. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to provide an update on progress being made under Housing for All; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23906/24]
  • Homeless Persons Supports
    99. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the action he will take to address the scale of babies and toddlers from being born into and brought up in homelessness as...
  • Electoral Process
    100. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the position regarding adjustments to Part 4 and Part 5 of the Electoral Reform Act 2022, based on the Proposal for a...
  • Vacant Properties
    101. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he is considering additional funding to the Land Development Agency for a specific purpose of funding acquisition of...
  • Housing Provision
    103. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will report on the provision of specialist staff to boost delivery of more affordable homes; and if he will make a...
  • Defective Building Materials
    104. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he plans to make changes to the enhanced defective concrete block grant scheme to address the concerns of the estimated...
  • Energy Conservation
    105. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will report on the retrofitting of local authority homes with heat pumps; if he is aware of concerns that this is...
  • Housing Schemes
    106. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government for an update on the croí cónaithe scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24222/24]
  • Defective Building Materials
    107. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will respond to the growing criticism of the revised defective block remediation scheme from home owners in the impacted...
  • Vacant Properties
    108. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to provide an update on the voids return programme in Cork city. [24430/24]
  • Energy Conservation
    109. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he plans to allocate more funding to Louth County Council in respect of the retrofitting scheme and housing adaptation...
  • Heritage Sites
    110. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the next opportunity will be to add Céide Fields on UNESCO's tentative list for world heritage status, considering...
  • Housing Policy
    111. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he has reviewed the impact of the 2019 work between his Department and the Department of Health on planning accommodation...
  • Housing Schemes
    115. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of grants approved for the help-to-buy scheme and the first home scheme in Cork city and Cork county; and if he...
  • Cúrsaí Tithíochta
    117. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government cén fáth nach bhfuil na treoirlínte pleanála Gaeltachta foilsithe go fóill, cén dáta faoina...
  • Defective Building Materials
    118. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government Government and Heritage if those undertaking remediation of their properties are accommodated under the defective block scheme...
  • Irish Language
    119. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to detail his plans for the development of the Irish language through the bodies under his aegis such as the Heritage Council...
  • heading
    120. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government their targets for delivering affordable housing in County Monaghan; and the number delivered in the years 2020 to date. [24036/24]
  • National Parks
    121. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to publish legislation to provide a legal basis for national parks, as outlined in Action 1E2 of the National...
  • Gaeltacht Policy
    122. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 44 of 11 April 2024, the timeline for the publication of the draft planning guidelines...
  • Heritage Sites
    123. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will support the UNESCO world heritage site application for the passage tombs of County Sligo, by ensuring state...
  • Housing Schemes
    125. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to provide an update on his Department’s efforts to increase the supply of cost rental homes; and if he will make a...
  • Defective Building Materials
    126. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the plan/scheme that is in place for social housing tenants who are still living in pyrite affected homes; and if he will make...
  • National Monuments
    128. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his Department will work to designate the Cairns Hill West passage tomb as a national monument. [24364/24]
  • Housing Schemes
    129. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the completion date for the regeneration, refurbishment or rebuild projects of social housing complexes in Dublin 8, 10, 12...
  • Housing Provision
    130. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he is aware of the long standing housing issues in Carndonagh and Milford town, County Donegal whereby Donegal County...
  • Defective Building Materials
    133. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on the challenges with the defective concrete block scheme in Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

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