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Question· writtenPQ 912asked

912. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payments will issue in respect of the 2013 agri-environment option scheme; if he will consider introducing a new scheme in 2014 as it will allow farmers build on the success of the REP scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46506/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

912. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payments will issue in respect of the 2013 agri-environment option scheme; if he will consider introducing a new scheme in 2014 as it will allow farmers build on the success of the REP scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46506/13]

Question· writtenPQ 909asked

909. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for his decision that there will be no roll-over of REP scheme and no new agri-environment option scheme entrants in 2014, the only country in Europe to take this gap year, undermining farmers engaged in sustainable farming and placing huge pressure on rural communities and wildlife, despite the funding being available. [46452/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

909. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for his decision that there will be no roll-over of REP scheme and no new agri-environment option scheme entrants in 2014, the only country in Europe to take this gap year, undermining farmers engaged in sustainable farming and placing huge pressure on rural communities and wildlife, despite the funding being available. [46452/13]

Question· writtenPQ 908asked

908. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a farmer in agri-environment option scheme 2 will be allowed amend their AEOS 2 plan following the ending of the Twelve Bens-Maam Turk complex scheme to provide for extra stock on the mountain; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46444/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

908. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a farmer in agri-environment option scheme 2 will be allowed amend their AEOS 2 plan following the ending of the Twelve Bens-Maam Turk complex scheme to provide for extra stock on the mountain; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46444/13]

Question· writtenPQ 878asked

878. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding an agri-environment options scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45989/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

878. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding an agri-environment options scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45989/13]

Question· writtenPQ 876asked

876. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment under the disadvantaged area scheme for 2013 will be paid to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; the reason for the delay in issuing this payment; if any reduction in stocking levels under his agri-environment option scheme 3 plan has been taken into consideration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45954/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

876. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment under the disadvantaged area scheme for 2013 will be paid to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; the reason for the delay in issuing this payment; if any reduction in stocking levels under his agri-environment option scheme 3 plan has been taken into consideration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45954/13]

Question· writtenPQ 726asked

726. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide in tabular form the partial year and the full year monetary effect of his Department's budget 2014 reductions to expenditure. [47076/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

726. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide in tabular form the partial year and the full year monetary effect of his Department's budget 2014 reductions to expenditure. [47076/13]

Question· writtenPQ 725asked

725. Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will confirm that Cork County Council will not receive, in 2014, 80% of the property tax collected in 2013 as was committed to earlier this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47030/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

725. Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will confirm that Cork County Council will not receive, in 2014, 80% of the property tax collected in 2013 as was committed to earlier this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47030/13]

Question· writtenPQ 724asked

724. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide details in tabular form by local authority of the average weekly rents charged by local authorities during 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47020/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

724. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide details in tabular form by local authority of the average weekly rents charged by local authorities during 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47020/13]

Question· writtenPQ 723asked

723. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide details in tabular form by local authority of the numbers of unoccupied local authority houses on 1 October 2013; the number of those houses which are waiting 12 months or more for allocation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47019/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

723. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide details in tabular form by local authority of the numbers of unoccupied local authority houses on 1 October 2013; the number of those houses which are waiting 12 months or more for allocation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47019/13]

Question· writtenPQ 722asked

722. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the reason he did not include Doolin sewerage scheme in the Water Services Investment Programme 2010 - 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46973/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

722. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the reason he did not include Doolin sewerage scheme in the Water Services Investment Programme 2010 - 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46973/13]

Question· writtenPQ 721asked

721. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of the new municipalities that will replace three or more town councils; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46961/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

721. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of the new municipalities that will replace three or more town councils; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46961/13]

Question· writtenPQ 720asked

720. Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the allocation of the homelessness budget for each of the years from 2010 to date in 2013 with specific reference to levels of funding allocated to each of the nine regional authorities and voluntary organisations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46942/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

720. Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the allocation of the homelessness budget for each of the years from 2010 to date in 2013 with specific reference to levels of funding allocated to each of the nine regional authorities and voluntary organisations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46942/13]

Question· writtenPQ 719asked

719. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding an application to Mayo North East Leader Partnership company by persons (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46933/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

719. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding an application to Mayo North East Leader Partnership company by persons (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46933/13]

Question· writtenPQ 718asked

718. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding an application by a club (details supplied) in County Mayo to Mayo North East Leader Partnership company; when the approved funds will be paid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46932/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

718. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding an application by a club (details supplied) in County Mayo to Mayo North East Leader Partnership company; when the approved funds will be paid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46932/13]

Question· writtenPQ 717asked

717. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a breakdown by local authority in tabular form of the amount each received in 2011, 2012 and 2013 respectively from the local government fund general purpose grant; the other grants that are made from the local government fund to local authorities; the cumulative sums for 2013 of any other of these grants that each local authority may have received separate to the general purpose grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46928/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

717. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a breakdown by local authority in tabular form of the amount each received in 2011, 2012 and 2013 respectively from the local government fund general purpose grant; the other grants that are made from the local government fund to local authorities; the cumulative sums for 2013 of any other of these grants that each local authority may have received separate to the general purpose grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46928/13]

Question· writtenPQ 716asked

716. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government following the end of the non-principal private residence charge in 2014, if each local authority will receive a top-up of its local government fund general purpose grant equal to the amount of revenue previously received; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46927/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

716. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government following the end of the non-principal private residence charge in 2014, if each local authority will receive a top-up of its local government fund general purpose grant equal to the amount of revenue previously received; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46927/13]

Question· writtenPQ 715asked

715. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a breakdown by local authority in tabular form of the amount each received in 2011, 2012 and 2013, respectively, from the non-principal private residence charge; the way he intends to compensate for this loss of revenue in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46926/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

715. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a breakdown by local authority in tabular form of the amount each received in 2011, 2012 and 2013, respectively, from the non-principal private residence charge; the way he intends to compensate for this loss of revenue in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46926/13]

Question· writtenPQ 714asked

714. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of staff that have transferred to Irish Water from local authorities; the number from other public sector positions; of these, the number that now earn more than they did under their previous terms and conditions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46925/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

714. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of staff that have transferred to Irish Water from local authorities; the number from other public sector positions; of these, the number that now earn more than they did under their previous terms and conditions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46925/13]

Question· writtenPQ 713asked

713. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the fringe benefits, other than salary, health insurance or other perks that staff in Irish Water received; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46924/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

713. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the fringe benefits, other than salary, health insurance or other perks that staff in Irish Water received; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46924/13]

Question· writtenPQ 712asked

712. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of staff in Irish Water who have been provided with a car; the level of management at which one receives a car; the type of car to which they are entitled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46923/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

712. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of staff in Irish Water who have been provided with a car; the level of management at which one receives a car; the type of car to which they are entitled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46923/13]

Question· writtenPQ 711asked

711. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of staff who have been directly hired by Irish Water to date in 2013; the number that have directly transferred from local authorities; if he will provide a breakdown of the number of staff earning €70,000 or more, €80,000 or more, €90,000 or more, the number paid €100,000 or more, the number paid €125,000 or more, the number paid €150,000 or more; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46922/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

711. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of staff who have been directly hired by Irish Water to date in 2013; the number that have directly transferred from local authorities; if he will provide a breakdown of the number of staff earning €70,000 or more, €80,000 or more, €90,000 or more, the number paid €100,000 or more, the number paid €125,000 or more, the number paid €150,000 or more; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46922/13]

Question· writtenPQ 710asked

710. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the amount that has been spent by Irish Water on consultancy services in 2013; if he will indicate the companies or persons involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46921/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

710. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the amount that has been spent by Irish Water on consultancy services in 2013; if he will indicate the companies or persons involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46921/13]

Question· writtenPQ 709asked

709. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the funding model for Irish Water in 2013 and in 2014; the sources of revenue thus far; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46920/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

709. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the funding model for Irish Water in 2013 and in 2014; the sources of revenue thus far; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46920/13]

Question· writtenPQ 708asked

708. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he or any officials in his Department sign off on an expenditure plan for Irish Water in 2013 and 2014; if his Department provides any oversight on this expenditure before it occurs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46919/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

708. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he or any officials in his Department sign off on an expenditure plan for Irish Water in 2013 and 2014; if his Department provides any oversight on this expenditure before it occurs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46919/13]

Question· writtenPQ 707asked

707. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the expected expenditure by Irish Water in 2013, broken down by administration, salaries, capital expenditure and the water metering programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46918/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

707. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the expected expenditure by Irish Water in 2013, broken down by administration, salaries, capital expenditure and the water metering programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46918/13]

Question· writtenPQ 706asked

706. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the formal calling of a council meeting must be done by notice from a meetings administrator; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the acting deputy Sligo county manager (details supplied), failed to ensure that notification was issued to the elected councillors for statutory meetings of Sligo Borough Council in October and November 2013, and that the acting deputy Sligo county manager failed to ensure that notification was issued to councillors for borough council meetings requisitioned by the Mayor of Sligo for 21 October and 4 November 2013; if the assistant secretary of his Department has appointed a person as Sligo county manager temporarily from 4 November 2013 until a permanent appointment is made; if the assistant secretary of his Department has received assurances from the person that they will carry out their statutory duties as Sligo county manager and ensure that notification for meetings of Sligo Borough Council are issued to councillors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46911/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

706. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the formal calling of a council meeting must be done by notice from a meetings administrator; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the acting deputy Sligo county manager (details supplied), failed to ensure that notification was issued to the elected councillors for statutory meetings of Sligo Borough Council in October and November 2013, and that the acting deputy Sligo county manager failed to ensure that notification was issued to councillors for borough council meetings requisitioned by the Mayor of Sligo for 21 October and 4 November 2013; if the assistant secretary of his Department has appointed a person as Sligo county manager temporarily from 4 November 2013 until a permanent appointment is made; if the assistant secretary of his Department has received assurances from the person that they will carry out their statutory duties as Sligo county manager and ensure that notification for meetings of Sligo Borough Council are issued to councillors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46911/13]

Question· writtenPQ 705asked

705. Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the options available to community based companies (details supplied) who due to numerous cuts in funding are no longer in a position to fund a part-time project co-ordinator currently funded by South East Cork Area Development; if he will identify other sources of funding that can be accessed and applied for to ensure the retention of this position in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46901/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

705. Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the options available to community based companies (details supplied) who due to numerous cuts in funding are no longer in a position to fund a part-time project co-ordinator currently funded by South East Cork Area Development; if he will identify other sources of funding that can be accessed and applied for to ensure the retention of this position in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46901/13]

Question· writtenPQ 704asked

704. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the possible plans to change the criteria for the buying out of houses for voluntary housing groups (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46878/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

704. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the possible plans to change the criteria for the buying out of houses for voluntary housing groups (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46878/13]

Question· writtenPQ 703asked

703. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a progress report on phases two and three of the Mountmellick sewage scheme; and the person who will have responsibility for this with the establishment of Uisce Éireann. [46790/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

703. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a progress report on phases two and three of the Mountmellick sewage scheme; and the person who will have responsibility for this with the establishment of Uisce Éireann. [46790/13]

Question· writtenPQ 702asked

702. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding a grant application under the Leader funding programme in respect of an organisation (details supplied) in County Cork; and when the grants will be awarded this year. [46781/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

702. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding a grant application under the Leader funding programme in respect of an organisation (details supplied) in County Cork; and when the grants will be awarded this year. [46781/13]

Question· writtenPQ 701asked

701. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if Irish Water will be subject to commercial rates; if so, what the expected liability to be paid in Dublin will be; if this will result in a reduction in the local government charge for those local authorities receiving rates payments; the potential impact on households who are expected to pay the commercial cost of providing water; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46749/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

701. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if Irish Water will be subject to commercial rates; if so, what the expected liability to be paid in Dublin will be; if this will result in a reduction in the local government charge for those local authorities receiving rates payments; the potential impact on households who are expected to pay the commercial cost of providing water; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46749/13]

Question· writtenPQ 700asked

700. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he or his officials have had discussions with the Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources and-or Department officials in regard to the possible impact of the proposed new EirGrid high voltage power line systems on the general environment; if they have considered measures to mitigate the environmental impact of such developments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46745/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

700. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he or his officials have had discussions with the Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources and-or Department officials in regard to the possible impact of the proposed new EirGrid high voltage power line systems on the general environment; if they have considered measures to mitigate the environmental impact of such developments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46745/13]

Question· writtenPQ 699asked

699. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if the €240 million Exchequer equity investment in Irish Water, to fund water and waste water programmes, will come from moneys raised from the local property tax or from general taxation. [46741/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

699. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if the €240 million Exchequer equity investment in Irish Water, to fund water and waste water programmes, will come from moneys raised from the local property tax or from general taxation. [46741/13]

Question· writtenPQ 698asked

698. Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding owners of buy-to-let apartments in Priory Hall; if they will be included in any deal on their mortgage in the near future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46720/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

698. Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding owners of buy-to-let apartments in Priory Hall; if they will be included in any deal on their mortgage in the near future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46720/13]

Question· writtenPQ 697asked

697. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding an application to Mayo North East Leader by an organisation (details supplied) in County Mayo; when a decision may be expected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46696/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

697. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding an application to Mayo North East Leader by an organisation (details supplied) in County Mayo; when a decision may be expected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46696/13]

Question· writtenPQ 696asked

696. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding a grant application to Mayo North East Leader Partnership Company Teoranta by an organisation (details supplied) in County Mayo. [46695/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

696. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding a grant application to Mayo North East Leader Partnership Company Teoranta by an organisation (details supplied) in County Mayo. [46695/13]

Question· writtenPQ 695asked

695. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding a grant application to Mayo North East Leader Partnership Company Teoranta by an organisation (details supplied). [46694/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

695. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding a grant application to Mayo North East Leader Partnership Company Teoranta by an organisation (details supplied). [46694/13]

Question· writtenPQ 694asked

694. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding an application to Mayo North East Leader Partnership Company Teoranta by an organisation (details supplied) in County Mayo. [46693/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

694. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding an application to Mayo North East Leader Partnership Company Teoranta by an organisation (details supplied) in County Mayo. [46693/13]

Question· writtenPQ 693asked

693. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide in tabular form the amount of funding provided by his Department to Westmeath County Council for new sewage schemes; sewage improvement schemes; water improvement and upgrading schemes for each year since March 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46689/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

693. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide in tabular form the amount of funding provided by his Department to Westmeath County Council for new sewage schemes; sewage improvement schemes; water improvement and upgrading schemes for each year since March 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46689/13]

Question· writtenPQ 692asked

692. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide in detail the precise amount of grant aid allocated to Westmeath County Council under all housing heads provided by his Department to the local authority for each year since March 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46688/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

692. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide in detail the precise amount of grant aid allocated to Westmeath County Council under all housing heads provided by his Department to the local authority for each year since March 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46688/13]

Question· writtenPQ 691asked

691. Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the total revenue in 2013 to local authorities from the non-principal private residence tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46653/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

691. Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the total revenue in 2013 to local authorities from the non-principal private residence tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46653/13]

Question· writtenPQ 690asked

690. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the grants available for a local community group wishing to buy a local building for use as a community centre with the aim of combating social exclusion in the local rural area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46608/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

690. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the grants available for a local community group wishing to buy a local building for use as a community centre with the aim of combating social exclusion in the local rural area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46608/13]

Question· writtenPQ 689asked

689. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the work Irish Water is carrying out to alter domestic water supply connections; the reason 15 mm fittings are being replaced with 25 mm fittings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46605/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

689. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the work Irish Water is carrying out to alter domestic water supply connections; the reason 15 mm fittings are being replaced with 25 mm fittings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46605/13]

Question· writtenPQ 688asked

688. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if the entire amount of local property tax raised in 2014 will be transferred to the local government fund as per section 157 of the Finance (Local Property Tax) Act 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46498/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

688. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if the entire amount of local property tax raised in 2014 will be transferred to the local government fund as per section 157 of the Finance (Local Property Tax) Act 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46498/13]

Question· writtenPQ 687asked

687. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a breakdown of the number of local authority mortgages being issued to persons from 2008 to 2013, inclusive, by local authority area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46497/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

687. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a breakdown of the number of local authority mortgages being issued to persons from 2008 to 2013, inclusive, by local authority area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46497/13]

Question· writtenPQ 686asked

686. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will approve contact documents for the south Roscommon regional water supply to ensure that an outbreak of cryptosporidiosis is urgently addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46471/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

686. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will approve contact documents for the south Roscommon regional water supply to ensure that an outbreak of cryptosporidiosis is urgently addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46471/13]

Question· writtenPQ 685asked

685. Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will consider a matter (details supplied) regarding septic tanks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46453/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

685. Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will consider a matter (details supplied) regarding septic tanks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46453/13]

Question· writtenPQ 684asked

684. Deputy Charles Flanagan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government in view of the recent referendum voting turnout, if he will arrange for appropriate research to be carried out on the reasons persons vote and the reason persons did not vote, to ascertain the factors that may be considered to ensure greater voter interest in further constitutional referendums in the future. [46438/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

684. Deputy Charles Flanagan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government in view of the recent referendum voting turnout, if he will arrange for appropriate research to be carried out on the reasons persons vote and the reason persons did not vote, to ascertain the factors that may be considered to ensure greater voter interest in further constitutional referendums in the future. [46438/13]

Question· writtenPQ 683asked

683. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of funding that will be made available to Longford and Westmeath County Councils to enable them to complete estates which are unfinished, and for which no bonds or other finance might be available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46435/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

683. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of funding that will be made available to Longford and Westmeath County Councils to enable them to complete estates which are unfinished, and for which no bonds or other finance might be available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46435/13]

Question· writtenPQ 682asked

682. Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 18 must pay arrears of €536 when they have not been driving their car since June 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46407/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2013

682. Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 18 must pay arrears of €536 when they have not been driving their car since June 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46407/13]

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