167 Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the situation in respect of planning requirements, if any, on the conversion of suburban front and rear gardens into patio and concrete areas for parking, which is restricting the potential for soakage of heavy rain and putting pressure on the drainage system; if the matter can be clarified; if rules or guidelines can be quoted; when they were introduced and the urban areas in which they apply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36419/11]

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167 Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the situation in respect of planning requirements, if any, on the conversion of suburban front and rear gardens into patio and concrete areas for parking, which is restricting the potential for soakage of heavy rain and putting pressure on the drainage system; if the matter can be clarified; if rules or guidelines can be quoted; when they were introduced and the urban areas in which they apply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36419/11]

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