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Question· writtenPQ 181asked

181. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the date the Office of Public Works will enter Stepaside Garda station to commence assessment on the re-opening of the station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4019/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 January 2018

181. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the date the Office of Public Works will enter Stepaside Garda station to commence assessment on the re-opening of the station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4019/18]

Question· writtenPQ 227asked

227. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the amount spent, and the number of additional housing units delivered, from July 2016 to the end of 2017, in each category. [3749/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 January 2018

227. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the amount spent, and the number of additional housing units delivered, from July 2016 to the end of 2017, in each category. [3749/18]

Question· writtenPQ 187asked

187. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if the reconfigured local electoral areas for Cork City and County Councils will be ready for the 2019 local elections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3601/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 January 2018

187. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if the reconfigured local electoral areas for Cork City and County Councils will be ready for the 2019 local elections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3601/18]

Question· writtenPQ 85asked

85. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the progress which has been made with regard to locating a permanent site for a school (details supplied); if his Department has directed Dublin City Council to actively engage with landowners with a view to securing such a site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3594/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 January 2018

85. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the progress which has been made with regard to locating a permanent site for a school (details supplied); if his Department has directed Dublin City Council to actively engage with landowners with a view to securing such a site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3594/18]

Question· writtenPQ 254asked

254. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of applications from asylum seekers for international protection in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2820/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 January 2018

254. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of applications from asylum seekers for international protection in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2820/18]

Question· writtenPQ 250asked

250. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of asylum seekers given leave to remain here on humanitarian grounds in 2016 and 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2816/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 January 2018

250. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of asylum seekers given leave to remain here on humanitarian grounds in 2016 and 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2816/18]

Question· writtenPQ 134asked

134. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if the triple lock will be used to ensure that multi-country military procurement which Ireland participates in or financially contributes to under PESCO is approved by the Cabinet, agreed by Dáil Éireann and subject to a UN mandate. [2930/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 January 2018

134. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if the triple lock will be used to ensure that multi-country military procurement which Ireland participates in or financially contributes to under PESCO is approved by the Cabinet, agreed by Dáil Éireann and subject to a UN mandate. [2930/18]

Question· writtenPQ 133asked

133. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if Ireland’s triple lock will apply to all joint military development or procurement initiatives which Ireland undertakes with other countries under PESCO. [2929/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 January 2018

133. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if Ireland’s triple lock will apply to all joint military development or procurement initiatives which Ireland undertakes with other countries under PESCO. [2929/18]

Question· writtenPQ 118asked

118. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Taoiseach if he met non-governmental organisations or members of civil society on his recent trip to Hungary; if so, the names of each; the issues he discussed; and if not, the reason therefor. [2756/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 January 2018

118. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Taoiseach if he met non-governmental organisations or members of civil society on his recent trip to Hungary; if so, the names of each; the issues he discussed; and if not, the reason therefor. [2756/18]

Question· writtenPQ 351asked

351. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the nature of the proposed regional assemblies designed to provide the proposed new directly elected mayors for Dublin and Cork with a democratic forum; the number of members they will have; the powers and functions they will have; the way in which the members will be elected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2467/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 January 2018

351. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the nature of the proposed regional assemblies designed to provide the proposed new directly elected mayors for Dublin and Cork with a democratic forum; the number of members they will have; the powers and functions they will have; the way in which the members will be elected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2467/18]

Question· writtenPQ 350asked

350. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government when the powers and responsibilities for the proposed new directly elected mayors for Dublin and Cork will be outlined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2466/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 January 2018

350. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government when the powers and responsibilities for the proposed new directly elected mayors for Dublin and Cork will be outlined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2466/18]

Question· writtenPQ 349asked

349. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the boundaries for the plebiscite on the proposed new directly elected mayors for Dublin and Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2465/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 January 2018

349. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the boundaries for the plebiscite on the proposed new directly elected mayors for Dublin and Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2465/18]

Question· writtenPQ 348asked

348. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government when the plebiscites for the proposed new directly elected mayors for Dublin and Cork will be held; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2464/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 January 2018

348. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government when the plebiscites for the proposed new directly elected mayors for Dublin and Cork will be held; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2464/18]

Question· writtenPQ 347asked

347. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government when the boundaries for the proposed new directly elected mayors for Dublin and Cork will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2463/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 January 2018

347. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government when the boundaries for the proposed new directly elected mayors for Dublin and Cork will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2463/18]

Question· writtenPQ 346asked

346. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if the recommendation of the Mackinnon report that a newly configured Cork City Council should move to an area based approach to decision making, service provision and operations will be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2457/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 January 2018

346. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if the recommendation of the Mackinnon report that a newly configured Cork City Council should move to an area based approach to decision making, service provision and operations will be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2457/18]

Question· writtenPQ 345asked

345. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if there will be special arrangements for Ballincollig within the expanded boundaries of Cork City Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2456/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 January 2018

345. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if there will be special arrangements for Ballincollig within the expanded boundaries of Cork City Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2456/18]

Question· writtenPQ 344asked

344. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the meaning of the phrase metropolitan town in the report of the Cork local government implementation oversight group which the Government has accepted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2455/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 January 2018

344. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the meaning of the phrase metropolitan town in the report of the Cork local government implementation oversight group which the Government has accepted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2455/18]

Question· writtenPQ 343asked

343. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the status of the proposals put forward under section 29 of the Local Government Act 1991 by Cork County Council regarding the alteration of the boundary between Cork city and Cork County Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2454/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 January 2018

343. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the status of the proposals put forward under section 29 of the Local Government Act 1991 by Cork County Council regarding the alteration of the boundary between Cork city and Cork County Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2454/18]

Question· writtenPQ 342asked

342. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government when he expects the Government to have legislation ready to proceed with the implementation of the report of the Cork local government implementation oversight group, which the Government has accepted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2453/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 January 2018

342. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government when he expects the Government to have legislation ready to proceed with the implementation of the report of the Cork local government implementation oversight group, which the Government has accepted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2453/18]

Question· writtenPQ 93asked

93. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if information exists on the number of housing estates in County Dublin which do not fall within the catchment area of a primary school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2462/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 January 2018

93. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if information exists on the number of housing estates in County Dublin which do not fall within the catchment area of a primary school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2462/18]

Question· writtenPQ 92asked

92. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if information exists on the number of housing estates in County Dublin which do not fall within the catchment area of a secondary school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2461/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 January 2018

92. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if information exists on the number of housing estates in County Dublin which do not fall within the catchment area of a secondary school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2461/18]

Question· writtenPQ 91asked

91. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 124 of 29 November 2017, the number of students that required these extra options; the geographical areas he is including in north County Dublin; the next step in providing these placement options; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2460/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 January 2018

91. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 124 of 29 November 2017, the number of students that required these extra options; the geographical areas he is including in north County Dublin; the next step in providing these placement options; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2460/18]

Question· writtenPQ 90asked

90. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he has satisfied himself that a sufficient number of primary school places are being provided in the Carpenterstown, Clonsilla and Diswellstown areas of Dublin 15; his plans to request his Department to examine population growth in this area following census 2016 and its implication for primary school demand; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2459/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 January 2018

90. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he has satisfied himself that a sufficient number of primary school places are being provided in the Carpenterstown, Clonsilla and Diswellstown areas of Dublin 15; his plans to request his Department to examine population growth in this area following census 2016 and its implication for primary school demand; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2459/18]

Question· writtenPQ 192asked

192. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cost per tonne of greenhouse gas emissions abated by measures to reduce the speed of motor vehicles; the source of this estimate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2363/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 January 2018

192. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cost per tonne of greenhouse gas emissions abated by measures to reduce the speed of motor vehicles; the source of this estimate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2363/18]

Question· writtenPQ 191asked

191. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cost per tonne of greenhouse gas emissions abated by measures to encourage a modal shift to public transport; the source of this estimate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2362/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 January 2018

191. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cost per tonne of greenhouse gas emissions abated by measures to encourage a modal shift to public transport; the source of this estimate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2362/18]

Question· writtenPQ 190asked

190. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cost per tonne of greenhouse gas emissions abated by measures to encourage a modal shift to cycling and walking; the source of this estimate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2361/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 January 2018

190. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cost per tonne of greenhouse gas emissions abated by measures to encourage a modal shift to cycling and walking; the source of this estimate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2361/18]

Question· writtenPQ 176asked

176. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the contribution electrified private motor vehicles are expected to make to Ireland's 2020 RES-T target; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2370/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 January 2018

176. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the contribution electrified private motor vehicles are expected to make to Ireland's 2020 RES-T target; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2370/18]

Question· writtenPQ 175asked

175. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the contribution electrified taxis are expected to make to Ireland's 2020 RES-T target; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2369/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 January 2018

175. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the contribution electrified taxis are expected to make to Ireland's 2020 RES-T target; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2369/18]

Question· writtenPQ 174asked

174. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the contribution electrified buses are expected to make to Ireland's 2020 RES-T target; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2368/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 January 2018

174. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the contribution electrified buses are expected to make to Ireland's 2020 RES-T target; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2368/18]

Question· writtenPQ 173asked

173. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the contribution electrified rail is expected to make to Ireland's 2020 RES-T target; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2367/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 January 2018

173. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the contribution electrified rail is expected to make to Ireland's 2020 RES-T target; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2367/18]

Question· writtenPQ 172asked

172. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the percentage of diesel fuelled vehicles here capable of using B7 fuel without difficulties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2366/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 January 2018

172. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the percentage of diesel fuelled vehicles here capable of using B7 fuel without difficulties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2366/18]

Question· writtenPQ 171asked

171. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the percentage of petrol fuelled vehicles here capable of using E10 fuel without difficulties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2365/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 January 2018

171. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the percentage of petrol fuelled vehicles here capable of using E10 fuel without difficulties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2365/18]

Question· writtenPQ 170asked

170. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the sustainability standards applied to biofuels used here; his plans to improve these standards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2364/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 January 2018

170. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the sustainability standards applied to biofuels used here; his plans to improve these standards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2364/18]

Question· writtenPQ 169asked

169. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the cost per tonne of greenhouse gas emissions abated by means of the biofuels obligations scheme; the source of this estimate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2360/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 January 2018

169. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the cost per tonne of greenhouse gas emissions abated by means of the biofuels obligations scheme; the source of this estimate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2360/18]

Question· writtenPQ 1839asked

1839. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the lands owned by local authorities; the amount of land which is zoned residential in the ownership of each local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2108/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 January 2018

1839. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the lands owned by local authorities; the amount of land which is zoned residential in the ownership of each local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2108/18]

Question· writtenPQ 1838asked

1838. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government when he plans to publish the details of the establishment of a new affordable housing scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2107/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 January 2018

1838. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government when he plans to publish the details of the establishment of a new affordable housing scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2107/18]

Question· writtenPQ 1837asked

1837. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the density of each development approved in applications made to An Bord Pleanála under the new fast-track process for developments in excess of 100 homes since its inception in July 2017; the density of each development rejected under this process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2106/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 January 2018

1837. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the density of each development approved in applications made to An Bord Pleanála under the new fast-track process for developments in excess of 100 homes since its inception in July 2017; the density of each development rejected under this process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2106/18]

Question· writtenPQ 1836asked

1836. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of Part V units agreed under the new fast track process for developments in excess of100 homes since its inception in July 2017; the number of developments and units across which these Part V units have been agreed for; if these units have been agreed for purchase or rent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2105/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 January 2018

1836. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of Part V units agreed under the new fast track process for developments in excess of100 homes since its inception in July 2017; the number of developments and units across which these Part V units have been agreed for; if these units have been agreed for purchase or rent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2105/18]

Question· writtenPQ 1835asked

1835. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of applications made to An Bord Pleanála under the new fast track process for developments in excess of 100 homes since its inception in July 2017; the number of applications at each stage of the process; the number of these applications that have been refused; the reasons for which they were refused; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2104/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 January 2018

1835. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of applications made to An Bord Pleanála under the new fast track process for developments in excess of 100 homes since its inception in July 2017; the number of applications at each stage of the process; the number of these applications that have been refused; the reasons for which they were refused; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2104/18]

Question· writtenPQ 1410asked

1410. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the new extended LUAS trams on the green line and cross city line are to be introduced; the further measures his Department will take to deal with increased demand on this line following the opening of the cross city line; the increase in number of passengers on this line since the opening of the extension in December 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55263/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 January 2018

1410. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the new extended LUAS trams on the green line and cross city line are to be introduced; the further measures his Department will take to deal with increased demand on this line following the opening of the cross city line; the increase in number of passengers on this line since the opening of the extension in December 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55263/17]

Question· writtenPQ 251asked

251. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the dates on which his Department has issued P60s to its employees in recent years; if P60s were issued later than 15 February or six weeks from the end of the tax year, which is the required deadline for the issuing of P60s; the reason therefor; his plans to change departmental practice to comply with this requirement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1798/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 January 2018

251. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the dates on which his Department has issued P60s to its employees in recent years; if P60s were issued later than 15 February or six weeks from the end of the tax year, which is the required deadline for the issuing of P60s; the reason therefor; his plans to change departmental practice to comply with this requirement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1798/18]

Question· writtenPQ 644asked

644. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if her attention has been drawn to the fact that each educational welfare officer is assigned to an average of 50 schools; her plans to tackle this issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51918/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 December 2017

644. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if her attention has been drawn to the fact that each educational welfare officer is assigned to an average of 50 schools; her plans to tackle this issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51918/17]

Bill· Public2017/154lapsed

Living Cities Bill 2017

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2017

Bill entitled an Act to amend the Derelict Sites Act 1990 to increase the levy placed on derelict sites; to ensure the register of derelict sites compiled by a local authority is made publicly available on the local authority's website; to ensure protection for the rights of homeowners who have moved into residential care and own a derelict site; to amend the Urban Regeneration and Housing Act 2015 to extend the definition of a "vacant site" to include sites below 0.05 hectares; to ensure the documents associated with the entry of a site onto the register of vacant sites are made publicly available on the local authority's website; to increase the vacant site levy in each subsequent year; to increase the scope of the levy to include properties in negative or low equity; and to provide for related matters