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Question· writtenPQ 1054asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1054. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of landlords who have signed up to the housing assistance payment programme in each of the four Dublin local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37608/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1053asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1053. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the proposed health and safety audits to be carried out on all halting sites; when the results of these audits will be reported to him; reported to the Houses of the Oireachtas; published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37607/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1052asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1052. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to proceed with the building of so-called modular housing estates, given recent renewed concern about health, safety and heating of such structures and the long periods, often decades, in which homeless families were left in such accommodation in the past; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37606/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1051asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1051. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will clarify the position regarding security of employment for permanent staff of local authorities who were transferred under the Water Services Act to Irish Water; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37590/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1050asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1050. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he has considered placing home bond schemes as a mandatory requirement for all residential building projects. [37587/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1049asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1049. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the process involved in reducing the list of properties in unfinished estates exempt from the local property tax following on from the initial list of properties exempt from the household charge; the reasons certain properties in unfinished estates are not now exempt from the local property tax; if he will explain how these decisions were made and the role of local authorities in the matter; the guidance that was provided to local authorities in adjudicating on this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37575/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1048asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1048. Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if the pilot funding for the provision of rural closed-circuit television will be extended to County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37571/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1047asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1047. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government for an update regarding the development of a harbour (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37536/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1046asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1046. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an up-to-date list of the number of applications made to the Pyrite Resolution Board; the number of dwellings approved for remediation; remediated; to which project managers have been appointed; for which decisions were overturned on appeal; which were accepted for remediation despite having a building condition assessment of less than two. [37486/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1045asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1045. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will support the matter of a complaint against a planning decision in which a medical report had not been included in a planning objection which was made by a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37510/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1044asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1044. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when he will introduce a grant scheme for low-income households to assist with the replacement of lead pipes in their homes. [37430/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1043asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1043. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his Department's policy on how moneys allocated in the budget by Dáil Éireann to his Department are allocated; if he will provide details of such allocations from his Department for the past three years; if any policy changes are envisaged in the way persons who are not sleeping rough but who are homeless and who are supported, such as those persons in homeless accommodation such as Drogheda Homeless Aid, the Simon Community, etc. are supported; and how local authorities and other agencies account for their allocations. [37412/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1042asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1042. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will review his policy on homelessness given the crisis now developing; if he has received reports from local authorities regarding the crisis in each such authority; if he will publish details of same; if he has further received reports recommending changes to this policy from his Department, or from another agency or organisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37411/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1041asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1041. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on the proposals for the refurbishment of housing units at Jamestown Court, Inchicore, Dublin 8 for which planning permission was granted by Dublin City Council in June 2015 for eight units; and if the proposals are acceptable, when the necessary sanction will be provided to enable the refurbishment work to proceed. [37467/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1040asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1040. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government given the recent tragedy in south Dublin, if he will initiate a review of local authorities with a view to discontinuing the practice of allowing and facilitating temporary halting site accommodation for the Christmas period, which does not meet the basic health, safety and fire standards that are needed to maintain the safety and welfare of occupants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37406/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1039asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1039. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will indicate, in respect of State boards under his Department's remit, the name of each appointee made from 7 March 2011 to date in 2015; the date of appointment; whether or not each appointee came through an advertised public application process; the number of vacancies which currently exist on State boards under his remit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37361/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1038asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1038. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the public awareness and education schemes run by his Department on an annual basis to inform the public on the importance of clean air; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37348/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1037asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1037. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide to Dáil Éireann the modelling process conducted by the Environmental Protection Agency on behalf of his Department when it comes to the recording and forecasting of air quality at any given time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37347/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1036asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1036. Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to allow local authorities to take estates in charge that were originally holiday home schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37319/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1035asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1035. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the allocation for his Department in 2016 which covers the Lansdowne Road agreement; and the demographic or other inflationary pressures. [37277/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1034asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1034. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the estimated expenditure of his Department in 2015, in tabular form; the budget for expenditure agreed at the start of the year for 2015; the extra expenditure or savings in this budget during the year to date; when and under what process this expenditure and these savings were approved; and his Department's budget for expenditure in 2016. [37261/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1033asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1033. Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on the proposals for the refurbishment of housing units at Jamestown Court, Inchicore, Dublin 8, for which planning permission was granted by Dublin City Council in June 2015; if the proposals are acceptable, when the necessary sanction will be given to enable the refurbishment work to proceed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37289/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1032asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1032. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he is aware of the concerns of residents of Bettystown, County Meath, regarding the proposed construction of 370 houses in a flood risk area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37204/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1031asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1031. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the status of the tenant purchase scheme; and when he expects the local authorities to be in a position to sell council homes to tenants. [37199/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1030asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1030. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the steps he will take, as part of the re-tendering process in 2016 for the provision of mortgage protection insurance for homeowners under the affordable homes scheme, to ensure they are no longer charged three times the market rate for their policies. [37168/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1029asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1029. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the proportion of the mortgage protection insurance that must be purchased by homeowners under the affordable homes scheme that goes towards death and disability benefits. [37167/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1028asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1028. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he is aware that owners of units under the affordable home scheme are compelled to pay €60 per month for mortgage protection insurance as part of the scheme, a sum that is three times the rate charged by market providers (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37166/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1027asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1027. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he is aware the waiting time for assessments under the housing assistance payment scheme or social housing may be three or more months in some areas, which is resulting in the risk of homelessness for persons who are awaiting acceptance under the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37193/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1026asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1026. Deputy Noel Coonan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when an application submitted to his Department by a group (details supplied) in County Tipperary under the expressions of interest for recreation projects 2015 will be finalised; the status of the application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37191/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1025asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1025. Deputy Noel Coonan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when an application submitted to his Department by a group (details supplied) in County Tipperary under the expressions of interest for recreation projects 2015 will be finalised; the status of the application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37190/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1024asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1024. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the central funding released to each local authority, by total released; by category; by total spend, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37163/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1023asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1023. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to broaden the remit of the regeneration programme in County Limerick to take those towns on the perimeter of Limerick into consideration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37160/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1022asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1022. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government given the current state of negotiations with the tyre industry where two representative bodies have now walked away from consultations regarding the introduction of a tyre recovery scheme and where there is widespread dispute of data presented by his Department on this matter, if he will seek the appointment of an independent facilitator to get these negotiations back on track; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38440/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1021asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1021. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of dormant account moneys made available to the State since the inception of this fund; the breakdown of amounts disbursed to each Department; the names of each recipient organisation; the year of allocation; the amount of allocation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38169/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1020asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1020. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government for an update on the new planning guidelines for wind turbines; the set-back distances between wind turbines and residential homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37988/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1019asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1019. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views regarding persons who have an acute sensitivity to mobile phone radiation; if he is aware of this condition; if there are many sufferers of same; the solutions to this problem; and his views on the negative health effects this condition causes to sufferers. [37861/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1018asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1018. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the process a school needs to undertake to appoint a lollipop person to ensure the safety of the children crossing the road at a school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37826/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1017asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1017. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the funding that has been allocated to the west Wicklow region in the past three years to deal with structural inequalities and spatial disadvantage. [37766/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1016asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1016. Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on a matter regarding the water conservation grant in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37579/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1015asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1015. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding a Private Residential Tenancies Board dispute; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37511/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1014asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1014. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the reason his Department interprets the words "on that date" as in section 5(1) of the eligibility criteria of SI No. 275 of 2015 under the Water Services Act 2014 (Water Conservation Grant) Regulations 2015, as 30 June 2015, when it can dually be read as appropriate to the actual date of application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37441/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1013asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1013. Deputy Seán Kyne asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the reason an application by a person (details supplied) for the water conservation grant is deemed to be ineligible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37471/15]
Question· writtenPQ 1012asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
1012. Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the reason a person (details supplied) in County Galway is not being facilitated with a water conservation grant; if this decision will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37387/15]
Question· writtenPQ 478asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
478. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to outline his views on the spreading of human waste as slurry or fertiliser on Irish farmlands; the measures in place to protect the environment and human health in respect of this matter and to ensure no negative impact or nuisance is caused to the persons living close to where the human waste is being spread; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38287/15]
Question· writtenPQ 468asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
468. Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38191/15]
Question· writtenPQ 467asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
467. Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38190/15]
Question· writtenPQ 463asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
463. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will extend the closing date for the green low-carbon agri-environment scheme 2 until 20 December 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38167/15]
Question· writtenPQ 440asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
440. Deputy Michael P. Kitt asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Galway will receive payments for 2014 and 2015 under the agri-environment options scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37873/15]
Question· writtenPQ 429asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
429. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the allocation in the rural development plan 2014 to 2020 for the new green low carbon agri-environment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37776/15]
Question· writtenPQ 428asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
428. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers who have, to date, been officially informed that they have been accepted into the green low carbon agri-environment scheme; the date from which all contracts in tranche 1 will be operable; the average payment per year, approved for the farmers notified to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37775/15]
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