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Question· writtenPQ 217asked

217 Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will review the boundaries for county council electoral purposes; if so, when; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26793/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 November 2007

217 Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will review the boundaries for county council electoral purposes; if so, when; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26793/07]

Question· writtenPQ 216asked

216 Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the measures taken to comply with Article 3(5) of Directive 2003/4/EC on Access to Information on the Environment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26792/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 November 2007

216 Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the measures taken to comply with Article 3(5) of Directive 2003/4/EC on Access to Information on the Environment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26792/07]

Question· writtenPQ 215asked

215 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position in relation to a European Parliament petition (details supplied); if the documents mentioned by the authorities here in their June 2007 response to the Commission’s letter of 17 April 2007 relating to the way the operation of the plant in question prior to 2001 sought to fulfil the requirement of Council Directive 84/360/EEC on the combating of air pollution from industrial plants, for the application of or adaptation to the best available technology, have been located and transmitted to the Commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26789/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 November 2007

215 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position in relation to a European Parliament petition (details supplied); if the documents mentioned by the authorities here in their June 2007 response to the Commission’s letter of 17 April 2007 relating to the way the operation of the plant in question prior to 2001 sought to fulfil the requirement of Council Directive 84/360/EEC on the combating of air pollution from industrial plants, for the application of or adaptation to the best available technology, have been located and transmitted to the Commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26789/07]

Question· writtenPQ 214asked

214 Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if, in view of the response to the previous parliamentary question on the issue, he will give a commitment to add Georgian Dublin to the tentative list for nomination as a UNESCO world heritage site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26772/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 November 2007

214 Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if, in view of the response to the previous parliamentary question on the issue, he will give a commitment to add Georgian Dublin to the tentative list for nomination as a UNESCO world heritage site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26772/07]

Question· writtenPQ 213asked

213 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the rise in the number of chimney fires across the country; if he has plans to help prevent chimney fires; if he will introduce minimum standards for those employed in chimney sweeping; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26767/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 November 2007

213 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the rise in the number of chimney fires across the country; if he has plans to help prevent chimney fires; if he will introduce minimum standards for those employed in chimney sweeping; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26767/07]

Question· writtenPQ 212asked

212 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the relevant sections of the acts dealing with local authorities and the creation of additional council seats; if the relevant sections of the legislation are fully in force; if not, the sections of such legislation not in force; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26708/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 November 2007

212 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the relevant sections of the acts dealing with local authorities and the creation of additional council seats; if the relevant sections of the legislation are fully in force; if not, the sections of such legislation not in force; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26708/07]

Question· writtenPQ 211asked

211 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the under-representation of councillors in Fingal County in view of the increases in population particularly in Dublin 15 with over 92,000 population per the last census and only eight councillors; if he has proposals to increase the number of councillors; if he will appoint a commission to examine the issue and report on local authority representation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26707/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 November 2007

211 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the under-representation of councillors in Fingal County in view of the increases in population particularly in Dublin 15 with over 92,000 population per the last census and only eight councillors; if he has proposals to increase the number of councillors; if he will appoint a commission to examine the issue and report on local authority representation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26707/07]

Question· writtenPQ 210asked

210 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans for the preservation of the Market House, Castlepollard, County Westmeath which is the oldest building in the town and is a valuable link to the 18th century; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26705/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 November 2007

210 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans for the preservation of the Market House, Castlepollard, County Westmeath which is the oldest building in the town and is a valuable link to the 18th century; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26705/07]

Question· writtenPQ 209asked

209 Deputy Brian O’Shea asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if, further to the Dáil Éireann adjournment debate of 10 October 2007 in regard to the proposed new fire station in Tallow, County Waterford and subsequent contacts and correspondence from his Department, the allocated pre-construction funds of €600,000 are available to Waterford County Council for the Tallow project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26693/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 November 2007

209 Deputy Brian O’Shea asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if, further to the Dáil Éireann adjournment debate of 10 October 2007 in regard to the proposed new fire station in Tallow, County Waterford and subsequent contacts and correspondence from his Department, the allocated pre-construction funds of €600,000 are available to Waterford County Council for the Tallow project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26693/07]

Question· writtenPQ 208asked

208 Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if, further to his comment that Ireland requires no more than two incinerators to deal with waste, which are to be located in Counties Cork and Meath, and in view of An Taoiseach’s recent announcement that based on his examination of new technologies, perhaps Ireland will not need eight incinerators, there are plans to replace the proposed Poolbeg incinerator with a waste management technology other than incineration. [26690/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 November 2007

208 Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if, further to his comment that Ireland requires no more than two incinerators to deal with waste, which are to be located in Counties Cork and Meath, and in view of An Taoiseach’s recent announcement that based on his examination of new technologies, perhaps Ireland will not need eight incinerators, there are plans to replace the proposed Poolbeg incinerator with a waste management technology other than incineration. [26690/07]

Question· writtenPQ 207asked

207 Deputy Paul Connaughton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position of the proposed sewerage treatment plant at Glenamaddy, County Galway; the involvement of his Department in relation to same at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26687/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 November 2007

207 Deputy Paul Connaughton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position of the proposed sewerage treatment plant at Glenamaddy, County Galway; the involvement of his Department in relation to same at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26687/07]

Question· writtenPQ 206asked

206 Deputy Paul Connaughton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the knowledge his Department has of the proposed Loughrea/Kilrickle/Killimor water scheme in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26686/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 November 2007

206 Deputy Paul Connaughton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the knowledge his Department has of the proposed Loughrea/Kilrickle/Killimor water scheme in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26686/07]

Question· writtenPQ 205asked

205 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps taken by his Department in relation to the requirement under the National Spatial Strategy that the strategic planning guidelines for the Greater Dublin Area issued in 1999 be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26669/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 November 2007

205 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps taken by his Department in relation to the requirement under the National Spatial Strategy that the strategic planning guidelines for the Greater Dublin Area issued in 1999 be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26669/07]

Question· writtenPQ 204asked

204 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the figures his Department has in relation to the amount of water that is available from present sources to supply Dublin’s needs; if there has been an analysis carried out by his Department in relation to a potential shortfall in water supply for Dublin with the additional housing and other development that is to occur over the next five years; the figures projected in relation to such shortfall; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26668/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 November 2007

204 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the figures his Department has in relation to the amount of water that is available from present sources to supply Dublin’s needs; if there has been an analysis carried out by his Department in relation to a potential shortfall in water supply for Dublin with the additional housing and other development that is to occur over the next five years; the figures projected in relation to such shortfall; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26668/07]

Question· writtenPQ 50asked

41 Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the meetings he has had with the Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government in relation to ensuring the provision of proper community recreational facilities in residential housing estates; his views in relation to the lack of such facilities being raised with that Department through community representative groups or organisations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26517/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 November 2007

41 Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the meetings he has had with the Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government in relation to ensuring the provision of proper community recreational facilities in residential housing estates; his views in relation to the lack of such facilities being raised with that Department through community representative groups or organisations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26517/07]

Question· Schriftliche Anfrage1721/Jschriftliche anfrage

Besteuerung von Baukostenzuschüssen für Fernwärmegenossenschaften

Austria · National Council · 31 October 2007

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Mag. Werner Kogler, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Finanzen betreffend Besteuerung von Baukostenzuschüssen für Fernwärmegenossenschaften

Question· writtenPQ 535asked

579 Deputy Eamon Gilmore asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position in regard to the Glenties sewerage scheme, County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26618/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 October 2007

579 Deputy Eamon Gilmore asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position in regard to the Glenties sewerage scheme, County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26618/07]

Question· writtenPQ 534asked

578 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of buildings within his Department that have a canteen or hot food service for staff; the location of each building; the country of origin for beef, pork, chicken and lamb sourced for each building; if he will provide the information in tabular readable form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26610/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 October 2007

578 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of buildings within his Department that have a canteen or hot food service for staff; the location of each building; the country of origin for beef, pork, chicken and lamb sourced for each building; if he will provide the information in tabular readable form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26610/07]

Question· writtenPQ 533asked

577 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the money raised from the Waste Management (Tyres and Waste Tyres) Regulations 2007 will be specifically ring fenced for road repairs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26596/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 October 2007

577 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the money raised from the Waste Management (Tyres and Waste Tyres) Regulations 2007 will be specifically ring fenced for road repairs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26596/07]

Question· writtenPQ 530asked

574 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount of money allocated to Meath County Council for future sewerage scheme works with a breakdown of proposed cost by project and the proposed timeframe for each project. [26544/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 October 2007

574 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount of money allocated to Meath County Council for future sewerage scheme works with a breakdown of proposed cost by project and the proposed timeframe for each project. [26544/07]

Question· writtenPQ 529asked

573 Deputy Michael D. Higgins asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if, in the context of the river basin proposals the Frenchfort Wetlands in their entirety, that is, the current special areas of conservation to the east and the westland to the west, which are dissected by the dual carriageway, are both to be protected insofar as they are integrally related, forming the one water plain; and if the river basin study acknowledges the integral connection of the water plain and its significance as water flows through it before making its egress to the sea. [26471/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 October 2007

573 Deputy Michael D. Higgins asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if, in the context of the river basin proposals the Frenchfort Wetlands in their entirety, that is, the current special areas of conservation to the east and the westland to the west, which are dissected by the dual carriageway, are both to be protected insofar as they are integrally related, forming the one water plain; and if the river basin study acknowledges the integral connection of the water plain and its significance as water flows through it before making its egress to the sea. [26471/07]

Question· writtenPQ 528asked

572 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the latest estimate from each local authority required to meet capital requirements to provide good quality water; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26470/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 October 2007

572 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the latest estimate from each local authority required to meet capital requirements to provide good quality water; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26470/07]

Question· writtenPQ 527asked

571 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the problems being experienced by gardeners who seek a permit to deposit waste into landfill facilities at Clondalkin and Fassaroe, Bray; the bureaucracy and cost associated with the procedures; if he will intervene to assist this business to streamline the regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26433/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 October 2007

571 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the problems being experienced by gardeners who seek a permit to deposit waste into landfill facilities at Clondalkin and Fassaroe, Bray; the bureaucracy and cost associated with the procedures; if he will intervene to assist this business to streamline the regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26433/07]

Question· writtenPQ 526asked

570 Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the plans he has to increase the maximum grant payable under the disabled persons grant scheme from €20,300 to a more appropriate level of funding as the current sum is inadequate; when his plans will come into effect; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26359/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 October 2007

570 Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the plans he has to increase the maximum grant payable under the disabled persons grant scheme from €20,300 to a more appropriate level of funding as the current sum is inadequate; when his plans will come into effect; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26359/07]

Question· writtenPQ 525asked

569 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position in relation to the proposed sewerage scheme in Skibbereen, County Cork; when he expects work to commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26348/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 October 2007

569 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position in relation to the proposed sewerage scheme in Skibbereen, County Cork; when he expects work to commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26348/07]

Question· writtenPQ 524asked

568 Deputy Brian O’Shea asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 597 of 23 October 2007, if he will address the particular problem of Waterford County Council in regard to its low commercial rates base (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26347/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 October 2007

568 Deputy Brian O’Shea asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 597 of 23 October 2007, if he will address the particular problem of Waterford County Council in regard to its low commercial rates base (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26347/07]

Question· writtenPQ 523asked

567 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the criteria laid down for deciding the number of elected members of a county council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26325/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 October 2007

567 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the criteria laid down for deciding the number of elected members of a county council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26325/07]

Question· writtenPQ 522asked

566 Deputy Charlie O’Connor asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the campaign in Tallaght to set up a Tallaght community forum; if such a provision is possible under current legislation; if he will discuss the matter with South Dublin County Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26295/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 October 2007

566 Deputy Charlie O’Connor asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the campaign in Tallaght to set up a Tallaght community forum; if such a provision is possible under current legislation; if he will discuss the matter with South Dublin County Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26295/07]

Question· writtenPQ 521asked

565 Deputy Joe Costello asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his Department have guidelines to prevent bus depots from being installed in architectural conservation areas without consultation with local stakeholders as recently happened when the Gardaí, Dublin Bus and Dublin City Council combined to designate a bus depot on the eastern side of Mountjoy Square at the entrance to a children’s playground and crèche; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26230/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 October 2007

565 Deputy Joe Costello asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his Department have guidelines to prevent bus depots from being installed in architectural conservation areas without consultation with local stakeholders as recently happened when the Gardaí, Dublin Bus and Dublin City Council combined to designate a bus depot on the eastern side of Mountjoy Square at the entrance to a children’s playground and crèche; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26230/07]

Question· writtenPQ 520asked

564 Deputy Alan Shatter asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the licence application to hunt deer made by a hunt (details supplied); if the licence sought will be refused; and when he expects to make a decision on the application. [26210/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 October 2007

564 Deputy Alan Shatter asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the licence application to hunt deer made by a hunt (details supplied); if the licence sought will be refused; and when he expects to make a decision on the application. [26210/07]

Question· writtenPQ 518asked

562 Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position of a sewerage scheme (details supplied) in County Mayo; the stage it is at; when the necessary funding will be provided for this scheme to progress to construction phase; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26160/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 October 2007

562 Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position of a sewerage scheme (details supplied) in County Mayo; the stage it is at; when the necessary funding will be provided for this scheme to progress to construction phase; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26160/07]

Question· writtenPQ 517asked

561 Deputy Mary Upton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on amending the relevant legislation in order to require developers to consult with local residents before applying for planning permission for a significant development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26149/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 October 2007

561 Deputy Mary Upton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on amending the relevant legislation in order to require developers to consult with local residents before applying for planning permission for a significant development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26149/07]

Question· writtenPQ 516asked

560 Deputy Mary O’Rourke asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has considered the proposal put forward by Athlone Town Council for the re-generation of an estate (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26122/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 October 2007

560 Deputy Mary O’Rourke asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has considered the proposal put forward by Athlone Town Council for the re-generation of an estate (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26122/07]

Question· writtenPQ 515asked

559 Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position with regard to an application under the rural renewal scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26100/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 October 2007

559 Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position with regard to an application under the rural renewal scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26100/07]

Question· writtenPQ 514asked

558 Deputy Paul Connaughton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the sale of a bog to Dúchas by a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26098/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 October 2007

558 Deputy Paul Connaughton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the sale of a bog to Dúchas by a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26098/07]

Question· writtenPQ 513asked

557 Deputy Dan Neville asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will make funding available for the implementation of the recommendations as outlined in the Rathkeale area task force document; and if he will fund the activities of the committee which has been set up to implement the recommendations. [26092/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 October 2007

557 Deputy Dan Neville asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will make funding available for the implementation of the recommendations as outlined in the Rathkeale area task force document; and if he will fund the activities of the committee which has been set up to implement the recommendations. [26092/07]

Question· writtenPQ 511asked

555 Deputy Noel J. Coonan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will review and reconsider a decision made by his Departments heritage section not to allow proposed works at a graveyard (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26060/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 October 2007

555 Deputy Noel J. Coonan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will review and reconsider a decision made by his Departments heritage section not to allow proposed works at a graveyard (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26060/07]

Question· writtenPQ 510asked

554 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the date an application was first made in relation to the purchase of a number of housing units by a local authority (details supplied); if the local authority answered the request by his Department to the clarification sought on 12 September 2007; if so, when a decision will be reached in relation to the matter in view of the fact that the units are ready for occupancy since January 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26036/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 October 2007

554 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the date an application was first made in relation to the purchase of a number of housing units by a local authority (details supplied); if the local authority answered the request by his Department to the clarification sought on 12 September 2007; if so, when a decision will be reached in relation to the matter in view of the fact that the units are ready for occupancy since January 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26036/07]

Question· writtenPQ 509asked

553 Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will provide an undertaking to reintroduce a grant scheme to provide funding for householders to allow them to install protective systems in their homes to prevent the harmful effects of radon gas. [26022/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 October 2007

553 Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will provide an undertaking to reintroduce a grant scheme to provide funding for householders to allow them to install protective systems in their homes to prevent the harmful effects of radon gas. [26022/07]

Question· writtenPQ 507asked

551 Deputy John O’Mahony asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when a decision will be made in respect of the application (details supplied) for funding for Crossboyne sewerage scheme. [25978/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 October 2007

551 Deputy John O’Mahony asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when a decision will be made in respect of the application (details supplied) for funding for Crossboyne sewerage scheme. [25978/07]

Question· writtenPQ 506asked

550 Deputy Ulick Burke asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will re-consider his decision to allow the Turoe Stone located at Bullaun, Loughrea, County Galway to be removed to a museum in Galway City and instead provide proper protection at this location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25962/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 October 2007

550 Deputy Ulick Burke asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will re-consider his decision to allow the Turoe Stone located at Bullaun, Loughrea, County Galway to be removed to a museum in Galway City and instead provide proper protection at this location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25962/07]

Question· writtenPQ 505asked

549 Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of housing developments, per local authority, where the developer did not provide social and affordable housing but rather entered into an alternative arrangement with that authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25957/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 October 2007

549 Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of housing developments, per local authority, where the developer did not provide social and affordable housing but rather entered into an alternative arrangement with that authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25957/07]

Question· writtenPQ 504asked

548 Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of social and affordable houses which have been made available, per local authority, by developers in each of the past five years and to date in 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25956/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 October 2007

548 Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of social and affordable houses which have been made available, per local authority, by developers in each of the past five years and to date in 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25956/07]

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