Written answers
Tuesday, 8 October 2024
Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government
- Wildlife Protection
229. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the degree to which various game birds or animals fall within the category of threatened or extinct species; the efforts being... - Vacant Properties
230. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he is aware of the issue of asbestos in vacant properties, and the issue it causes in bringing properties back into use;... - Crime Prevention
231. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government her views on whether retail crime is becoming an issue in town and city centres; on how to ensure the public feel safe in town... - Regeneration Projects
232. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his priorities for city centre regeneration; the initiatives he is taking to support city centre renewal; and if he will make... - Wildlife Protection
233. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of fallow deer, sika deer, red deer and muntjac deer in the country; how many of each have been killed here in the... - Hare Coursing
234. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the 3,325 hares said to have been captured for coursing in the 2023/2024 season were all individual hares or if the figure... - Wildlife Regulations
238. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of licences that have been issued in the past five years under Sections 23(6) of the Wildlife Act 1976 to... - Wildlife Protection
240. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 229 of 5 July 2022 and 105 of 14 June 2023, if the National Parks and Wildlife Service... - Waterways Ireland
243. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the powers that will be held by the resources contracted to augment Waterways Ireland staff (details supplied); and if he will... - Departmental Schemes
244. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government regarding the interim remediation scheme for fire safety defects in apartments and duplexes, if a small apartment building... - Housing Schemes
245. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will require an upward revision of income limits for social housing supports. [39809/24] - Fire Safety
246. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the fire cover review for an area (details supplied) and all costings explored. [39816/24] - Disability Services
247. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the estimated full-year cost to the Exchequer of doubling the housing adaptation grant. [39878/24] - Water Services
248. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason owners of newly constructed homes are currently ineligible to apply for grants under the water well grant scheme... - Housing Schemes
249. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he plans to allow flexibility for houses adapted for medical need to be considered for purchase under the tenant purchase... - Local Authorities
250. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his Department sets out the income disregards for local authorities in calculating differential rent; and if so, to provide... - Estimates Publication
251. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to provide a schedule of the 2025 estimates by sub head for Vote 34, itemising each provisionally agreed programme allocation,... - Land Development Agency
252. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the funding provided to date to the Land Development Agency since its establishment, broken down by the amount and when it was... - State Bodies
253. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount of capital provided to Uisce Éireann in each of the past five years, in tabular form; the amount allocated for... - Departmental Schemes
254. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the date on which the review of the caravan loan pilot scheme was completed; when a replacement for this scheme with a... - Budget 2025
255. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will confirm in relation to the vacant property refurbishment grant, whether or not the current level of funding is... - Departmental Expenditure
256. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to provide a breakdown of the amount expended by his Department on consultancies in 2023 and to date in 2024; the company... - Water Services
257. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will intervene to ensure that the application made by an organisation (details supplied) under the multi-annual rural... - Planning Issues
258. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to outline policy and define clear planning guidelines with regard to future planning applications that may be submitted on... - Budget 2025
259. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount of funding that will be allocated for the capital assistance scheme in Budget 2025. [40253/24] - Housing Provision
261. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the estimated cost to the Exchequer of increasing new build social housing delivery above current targets per 250-unit... - Planning Issues
265. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the estimated cost of increasing planning staff in local authorities and An Bord Pleanála by 400 net, in tabular form.... - Housing Provision
266. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the estimated cost of increasing Housing First targets by 100 above current targets, in tabular from. [40272/24] - Water Charges
267. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the estimated cost of extending the development levy and Uisce Éireann connection fee waiver and rebate for a full year,... - Rental Sector
268. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the estimated cost of extending the tenant-in-situ scheme on a full year basis per target of 250 units, in tabular form. [40274/24] - Vacant Properties
269. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to the estimated cost of increasing the vacant property grant amount by €5,000 increments, in tabular form. [40275/24] - Planning Issues
270. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the estimated cost of increasing local authority planning enforcement staff by increments of 25 additional staff, in tabular... - Housing Schemes
271. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the estimated cost of maintaining the HAP landlord payment guarantee to 2030. [40277/24] - Local Authorities
272. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to outline the form a petition should take requesting the holding of a plebiscite under section 47 of the Local Government... - Rental Sector
273. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the measures he will take to ensure landlords retrofit homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40332/24] - Traveller Accommodation
274. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the measures his Department is taking to include Travellers living in trailers, caravans and/or mobile homes in retrofitting...
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