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Question· oralPQ 8asked

8 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the recent figures produced by Simon Outreach in conjunction with Focus Ireland and Dublin Corporation which showed an increase of 60% in the number of people sleeping rough in Dublin city centre over the past three years; the steps he will take to deal with the growing crisis of homelessness in Dublin and in other major urban centres; his plans to provide emergency housing for the homeless over the Christmas 2000 period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29428/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2000

8 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the recent figures produced by Simon Outreach in conjunction with Focus Ireland and Dublin Corporation which showed an increase of 60% in the number of people sleeping rough in Dublin city centre over the past three years; the steps he will take to deal with the growing crisis of homelessness in Dublin and in other major urban centres; his plans to provide emergency housing for the homeless over the Christmas 2000 period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29428/00]

Question· oralPQ 7asked

7 Mr Yates asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if he has carried out any assessment on the reduced construction activity and the supply of private rented accommodation and the withdrawal of investment from that sector, arising from the implementation of the third Bacon report; if his attention has been drawn to the prediction of a further 20% increase in rents because of the scarcity of private rented accommodation; if he will ensure that the recommendations of the Commission on the Private Rented Accommodation Sector in regard to investment will be reviewed; and the steps he will take to increase compliance in the sector regarding the registration of all private rented property. [29227/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2000

7 Mr Yates asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if he has carried out any assessment on the reduced construction activity and the supply of private rented accommodation and the withdrawal of investment from that sector, arising from the implementation of the third Bacon report; if his attention has been drawn to the prediction of a further 20% increase in rents because of the scarcity of private rented accommodation; if he will ensure that the recommendations of the Commission on the Private Rented Accommodation Sector in regard to investment will be reviewed; and the steps he will take to increase compliance in the sector regarding the registration of all private rented property. [29227/00]

Question· oralPQ 41asked

41 Mr. Barrett asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Rural Development the discussions he has had with the Department of the Environment and Local Government on the difficulties posed to participants in the REP scheme by the adoption of environmental by-laws by local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23256/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2000

41 Mr. Barrett asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Rural Development the discussions he has had with the Department of the Environment and Local Government on the difficulties posed to participants in the REP scheme by the adoption of environmental by-laws by local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23256/00]

Question· oralPQ 16asked

41 Mr. Barrett asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Rural Development the discussions he has had with the Department of the Environment and Local Government on the difficulties posed to participants in the REP scheme by the adoption of environmental by-laws by local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23256/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2000

41 Mr. Barrett asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Rural Development the discussions he has had with the Department of the Environment and Local Government on the difficulties posed to participants in the REP scheme by the adoption of environmental by-laws by local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23256/00]

Question· oralPQ 303asked

303 Mr. Yates asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if he has satisfied himself that adequate resources will be put in place to ensure that the penalty point system, in relation to motoring offences, contained in the Road Traffic Bill will be implemented. [24975/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2000

303 Mr. Yates asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if he has satisfied himself that adequate resources will be put in place to ensure that the penalty point system, in relation to motoring offences, contained in the Road Traffic Bill will be implemented. [24975/00]

Question· oralPQ 97asked

97 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if he will change the current policy of his Department to ensure there is a special grant made available to local authorities for the provision of open spaces and the development of such spaces into playing pitches, children's playgrounds, parks and so on, in order that the local authority are not dependent on the housing allocation for the provision of these amenities, as is currently the case. [24833/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2000

97 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if he will change the current policy of his Department to ensure there is a special grant made available to local authorities for the provision of open spaces and the development of such spaces into playing pitches, children's playgrounds, parks and so on, in order that the local authority are not dependent on the housing allocation for the provision of these amenities, as is currently the case. [24833/00]

Question· oralPQ 96asked

96 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if, in regard to the recommendations contained in the road safety strategy document published in August 1998, he will outline the recommendations implemented and the ones that remain to be acted on; the reason the long promised penalty point system for road offences has not been implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24749/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2000

96 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if, in regard to the recommendations contained in the road safety strategy document published in August 1998, he will outline the recommendations implemented and the ones that remain to be acted on; the reason the long promised penalty point system for road offences has not been implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24749/00]

Question· oralPQ 95asked

95 Mr. Yates asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the practical measures in place to support the higher recycling of waste here; and the way in which it is proposed to implement the projected recycling targets contained in many waste management plans being adopted by local authorities. [24714/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2000

95 Mr. Yates asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the practical measures in place to support the higher recycling of waste here; and the way in which it is proposed to implement the projected recycling targets contained in many waste management plans being adopted by local authorities. [24714/00]

Question· oralPQ 94asked

94 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if he will confirm that the EU has instigated legal action against Ireland for its failure to implement the 1993 EU Directive on Waste Management; and the action he proposes to take to comply with the Directive requirements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25072/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2000

94 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if he will confirm that the EU has instigated legal action against Ireland for its failure to implement the 1993 EU Directive on Waste Management; and the action he proposes to take to comply with the Directive requirements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25072/00]

Question· oralPQ 93asked

93 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the average price of a new house for a first time buyer in June 1997, June 1998, June 1999 and June 2000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24703/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2000

93 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the average price of a new house for a first time buyer in June 1997, June 1998, June 1999 and June 2000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24703/00]

Question· oralPQ 92asked

92 Mr. Yates asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if his Department has carried out any assessment of the numbers of people seeking private housing accommodation and who are unable to afford to purchase new housing as a result of the escalation in house prices over the past three years; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the Government's policies over that period have not brought the increase in supply of houses that was predicted nor the stabilisation of house prices; and if he proposes any further measures to deal with the current crisis in private housing, affordable housing and social housing. [24702/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2000

92 Mr. Yates asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if his Department has carried out any assessment of the numbers of people seeking private housing accommodation and who are unable to afford to purchase new housing as a result of the escalation in house prices over the past three years; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the Government's policies over that period have not brought the increase in supply of houses that was predicted nor the stabilisation of house prices; and if he proposes any further measures to deal with the current crisis in private housing, affordable housing and social housing. [24702/00]

Question· oralPQ 91asked

91 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government his views on the report of the commission on the private rented residential sector; if the Government has accepted the recommendations made by the commission; if it is intended to introduce legislation to implement the recommendations; when the legislation will be introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24795/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2000

91 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government his views on the report of the commission on the private rented residential sector; if the Government has accepted the recommendations made by the commission; if it is intended to introduce legislation to implement the recommendations; when the legislation will be introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24795/00]

Question· oralPQ 90asked

90 Mr. Yates asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if his Department has made any assessment on the likely level of fines that will be incurred by the Government in relation to breaches of the EU waste directive; and the way in which he will pass such fines on to local authorities. [24701/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2000

90 Mr. Yates asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if his Department has made any assessment on the likely level of fines that will be incurred by the Government in relation to breaches of the EU waste directive; and the way in which he will pass such fines on to local authorities. [24701/00]

Question· oralPQ 25asked

97 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if he will change the current policy of his Department to ensure there is a special grant made available to local authorities for the provision of open spaces and the development of such spaces into playing pitches, children's playgrounds, parks and so on, in order that the local authority are not dependent on the housing allocation for the provision of these amenities, as is currently the case. [24833/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2000

97 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if he will change the current policy of his Department to ensure there is a special grant made available to local authorities for the provision of open spaces and the development of such spaces into playing pitches, children's playgrounds, parks and so on, in order that the local authority are not dependent on the housing allocation for the provision of these amenities, as is currently the case. [24833/00]

Question· oralPQ 24asked

303 Mr. Yates asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if he has satisfied himself that adequate resources will be put in place to ensure that the penalty point system, in relation to motoring offences, contained in the Road Traffic Bill will be implemented. [24975/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2000

303 Mr. Yates asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if he has satisfied himself that adequate resources will be put in place to ensure that the penalty point system, in relation to motoring offences, contained in the Road Traffic Bill will be implemented. [24975/00]

Question· oralPQ 22asked

96 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if, in regard to the recommendations contained in the road safety strategy document published in August 1998, he will outline the recommendations implemented and the ones that remain to be acted on; the reason the long promised penalty point system for road offences has not been implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24749/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2000

96 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if, in regard to the recommendations contained in the road safety strategy document published in August 1998, he will outline the recommendations implemented and the ones that remain to be acted on; the reason the long promised penalty point system for road offences has not been implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24749/00]

Question· oralPQ 21asked

95 Mr. Yates asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the practical measures in place to support the higher recycling of waste here; and the way in which it is proposed to implement the projected recycling targets contained in many waste management plans being adopted by local authorities. [24714/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2000

95 Mr. Yates asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the practical measures in place to support the higher recycling of waste here; and the way in which it is proposed to implement the projected recycling targets contained in many waste management plans being adopted by local authorities. [24714/00]

Question· oralPQ 20asked

93 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the average price of a new house for a first time buyer in June 1997, June 1998, June 1999 and June 2000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24703/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2000

93 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the average price of a new house for a first time buyer in June 1997, June 1998, June 1999 and June 2000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24703/00]

Question· oralPQ 19asked

92 Mr. Yates asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if his Department has carried out any assessment of the numbers of people seeking private housing accommodation and who are unable to afford to purchase new housing as a result of the escalation in house prices over the past three years; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the Government's policies over that period have not brought the increase in supply of houses that was predicted nor the stabilisation of house prices; and if he proposes any further measures to deal with the current crisis in private housing, affordable housing and social housing. [24702/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2000

92 Mr. Yates asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if his Department has carried out any assessment of the numbers of people seeking private housing accommodation and who are unable to afford to purchase new housing as a result of the escalation in house prices over the past three years; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the Government's policies over that period have not brought the increase in supply of houses that was predicted nor the stabilisation of house prices; and if he proposes any further measures to deal with the current crisis in private housing, affordable housing and social housing. [24702/00]

Question· oralPQ 18asked

91 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government his views on the report of the commission on the private rented residential sector; if the Government has accepted the recommendations made by the commission; if it is intended to introduce legislation to implement the recommendations; when the legislation will be introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24795/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2000

91 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government his views on the report of the commission on the private rented residential sector; if the Government has accepted the recommendations made by the commission; if it is intended to introduce legislation to implement the recommendations; when the legislation will be introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24795/00]

Question· oralPQ 17asked

94 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if he will confirm that the EU has instigated legal action against Ireland for its failure to implement the 1993 EU Directive on Waste Management; and the action he proposes to take to comply with the Directive requirements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25072/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2000

94 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if he will confirm that the EU has instigated legal action against Ireland for its failure to implement the 1993 EU Directive on Waste Management; and the action he proposes to take to comply with the Directive requirements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25072/00]

Question· oralPQ 16asked

90 Mr. Yates asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if his Department has made any assessment on the likely level of fines that will be incurred by the Government in relation to breaches of the EU waste directive; and the way in which he will pass such fines on to local authorities. [24701/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2000

90 Mr. Yates asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if his Department has made any assessment on the likely level of fines that will be incurred by the Government in relation to breaches of the EU waste directive; and the way in which he will pass such fines on to local authorities. [24701/00]

Question· oralPQ 93asked

93 Mr. Connaughton asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties being experienced by trawler skippers in attracting manpower to go out on fishing trips which can take five to eight days; his views on whether fishermen have a most difficult job in a most hostile environment; and the plans he has to help the fishing industry. [22081/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2000

93 Mr. Connaughton asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties being experienced by trawler skippers in attracting manpower to go out on fishing trips which can take five to eight days; his views on whether fishermen have a most difficult job in a most hostile environment; and the plans he has to help the fishing industry. [22081/00]

Question· oralPQ 5asked

93 Mr. Connaughton asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties being experienced by trawler skippers in attracting manpower to go out on fishing trips which can take five to eight days; his views on whether fishermen have a most difficult job in a most hostile environment; and the plans he has to help the fishing industry. [22081/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2000

93 Mr. Connaughton asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties being experienced by trawler skippers in attracting manpower to go out on fishing trips which can take five to eight days; his views on whether fishermen have a most difficult job in a most hostile environment; and the plans he has to help the fishing industry. [22081/00]

Question· oralPQ 44asked

44 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the plans he has to introduce the long-promised points system for road traffic offences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18650/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 June 2000

44 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the plans he has to introduce the long-promised points system for road traffic offences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18650/00]

Question· oralPQ 32asked

32 Mr. Hayes asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the action, if any, he will take to enforce the Kyoto Protocol in relation to greenhouse gas emissions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18614/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 June 2000

32 Mr. Hayes asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the action, if any, he will take to enforce the Kyoto Protocol in relation to greenhouse gas emissions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18614/00]

Question· oralPQ 13asked

11 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the reason for the delay in introducing the proposed new sewerage scheme at Tramore, County Waterford; and when he expects this to become operable. [18796/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 June 2000

11 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the reason for the delay in introducing the proposed new sewerage scheme at Tramore, County Waterford; and when he expects this to become operable. [18796/00]

Question· oralPQ 12asked

44 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the plans he has to introduce the long-promised points system for road traffic offences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18650/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 June 2000

44 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the plans he has to introduce the long-promised points system for road traffic offences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18650/00]

Question· oralPQ 11asked

10 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if, in regard to the recommendations contained in the road safety strategy document, published in August 1998, he will outline the recommendations that have been implemented and the ones that remain to be acted on; the reason the long-promised penalty point system for road offences has not been implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18660/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 June 2000

10 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if, in regard to the recommendations contained in the road safety strategy document, published in August 1998, he will outline the recommendations that have been implemented and the ones that remain to be acted on; the reason the long-promised penalty point system for road offences has not been implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18660/00]

Question· oralPQ 10asked

9 Mr. McDowell asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government when he expects to receive the report of the Commission on the Private Rented Residential Sector; when it is intended to publish the report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18653/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 June 2000

9 Mr. McDowell asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government when he expects to receive the report of the Commission on the Private Rented Residential Sector; when it is intended to publish the report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18653/00]

Question· oralPQ 9asked

32 Mr. Hayes asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the action, if any, he will take to enforce the Kyoto Protocol in relation to greenhouse gas emissions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18614/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 June 2000

32 Mr. Hayes asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the action, if any, he will take to enforce the Kyoto Protocol in relation to greenhouse gas emissions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18614/00]

Question· oralPQ 7asked

7 Mr. Broughan asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if, in regard to his Department's document, Action on Housing, he will outline when the series of project offices will be established to fast-track infrastructural development in the proposed SDZs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18643/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 June 2000

7 Mr. Broughan asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if, in regard to his Department's document, Action on Housing, he will outline when the series of project offices will be established to fast-track infrastructural development in the proposed SDZs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18643/00]

Question· oralPQ 5asked

5 Mr. Hayes asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if he has had considerations made, in consultation with other Departments, into the need to introduce legislation or regulations to restrict the cost of escalating professional fees in relation to the transaction of property within the housing market; his views on the need to remove the fixed percentage fee based assessment of cost which solicitors and auctioneers apply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18843/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 June 2000

5 Mr. Hayes asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if he has had considerations made, in consultation with other Departments, into the need to introduce legislation or regulations to restrict the cost of escalating professional fees in relation to the transaction of property within the housing market; his views on the need to remove the fixed percentage fee based assessment of cost which solicitors and auctioneers apply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18843/00]

Question· oralPQ 4asked

4 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government when the proposed levy on plastic bags will come into operation; the steps being taken to ensure that retailers provide shoppers with alternatives to plastic bags; if he intends to apply the levy, on a pro rata basis, to other larger plastics bags, such as those used for fertilisers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18845/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 June 2000

4 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government when the proposed levy on plastic bags will come into operation; the steps being taken to ensure that retailers provide shoppers with alternatives to plastic bags; if he intends to apply the levy, on a pro rata basis, to other larger plastics bags, such as those used for fertilisers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18845/00]

Question· oralPQ 3asked

3 Ms Clune asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if it is his policy to abolish city-county planning officer posts in the Dublin and Cork local authority areas and to replace these posts with a director of services - planning and development - position which does not require a professional qualification; if so, the rationale for this approach; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18848/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 June 2000

3 Ms Clune asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if it is his policy to abolish city-county planning officer posts in the Dublin and Cork local authority areas and to replace these posts with a director of services - planning and development - position which does not require a professional qualification; if so, the rationale for this approach; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18848/00]

Question· oralPQ 2asked

2 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the average price of a new house in Dublin at the end of the first quarter of 1997; the average price of a new house in Dublin at the end of the first quarter of 2000, or on the latest date for which figures are available; when he intends to publish housing statistics for the first quarter of 2000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18844/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 June 2000

2 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the average price of a new house in Dublin at the end of the first quarter of 1997; the average price of a new house in Dublin at the end of the first quarter of 2000, or on the latest date for which figures are available; when he intends to publish housing statistics for the first quarter of 2000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18844/00]

Question· oralPQ 1asked

1 Ms Clune asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the recently published national waste database report for 1998 states that there has been a reduction in the recovery rate from municipal waste since 1995; the implications this has for his target recovery rate of such waste; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18842/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 June 2000

1 Ms Clune asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the recently published national waste database report for 1998 states that there has been a reduction in the recovery rate from municipal waste since 1995; the implications this has for his target recovery rate of such waste; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18842/00]

Question· oralPQ 15asked

12 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Public Enterprise the way in which she proposes to address the concerns of ICTU with regard to the deficit in standards as a consequence of the lack of clarity in the recent statutory instrument on the transposition of the ground handling directive into Irish law and the proposed statutory instrument on the aviation regulator; if she will agree to an independent body taking charge of the application of ground handling guidelines and standards and have them applied equally to all operations to ensure a level competitive environment, the safety of the public and the maintenance of Ireland's good name in aviation. [17294/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2000

12 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Public Enterprise the way in which she proposes to address the concerns of ICTU with regard to the deficit in standards as a consequence of the lack of clarity in the recent statutory instrument on the transposition of the ground handling directive into Irish law and the proposed statutory instrument on the aviation regulator; if she will agree to an independent body taking charge of the application of ground handling guidelines and standards and have them applied equally to all operations to ensure a level competitive environment, the safety of the public and the maintenance of Ireland's good name in aviation. [17294/00]

Question· oralPQ 15asked

15 Mr. Hayes asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the progress, if any, with regard to his plans to introduce the community warden scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13367/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2000

15 Mr. Hayes asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the progress, if any, with regard to his plans to introduce the community warden scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13367/00]

Question· oralPQ 14asked

15 Mr. Hayes asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the progress, if any, with regard to his plans to introduce the community warden scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13367/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2000

15 Mr. Hayes asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the progress, if any, with regard to his plans to introduce the community warden scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13367/00]

Question· oralPQ 13asked

14 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the recent comments made by a person (details supplied) that the price of housing is now the main financial obstacle to Irish emigrants returning to the State to work; the steps he intends to take to deal with this situation, in view of the implications for the economy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14664/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2000

14 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the recent comments made by a person (details supplied) that the price of housing is now the main financial obstacle to Irish emigrants returning to the State to work; the steps he intends to take to deal with this situation, in view of the implications for the economy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14664/00]

Question· oralPQ 12asked

13 Mr. Broughan asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the main findings of the survey undertaken by his Department of the number of unfinished housing estates; the potential cost to local authorities of completing the estates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14672/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2000

13 Mr. Broughan asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the main findings of the survey undertaken by his Department of the number of unfinished housing estates; the potential cost to local authorities of completing the estates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14672/00]

Question· oralPQ 11asked

12 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the specific steps he proposes to take to meet the commitments in the Programme for Prosperity and Fairness in regard to social and affordable housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14678/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2000

12 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the specific steps he proposes to take to meet the commitments in the Programme for Prosperity and Fairness in regard to social and affordable housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14678/00]

Question· oralPQ 10asked

11 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if he will provide the necessary funding to enable stage four of the north east Kerry regional water scheme to proceed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14759/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2000

11 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if he will provide the necessary funding to enable stage four of the north east Kerry regional water scheme to proceed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14759/00]

Question· oralPQ 9asked

10 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government when the housing forum promised in the Programme for Prosperity and Fairness will be established; the terms of reference of the proposed forum; the proposed membership; when it is expected to report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14676/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2000

10 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government when the housing forum promised in the Programme for Prosperity and Fairness will be established; the terms of reference of the proposed forum; the proposed membership; when it is expected to report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14676/00]

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