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Question· writtenPQ 517asked

538 Deputy Frank Feighan asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs in relation to commercial rates on child care facilities if she will seek a review with the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government regarding the policy and level of charge which has direct consequences for the cost of child care because of its inequitable application 20% of those providing the service are hit with rates; her plans to alleviate this burden which impacts on families and those working within child-care; if a waiver scheme is possible; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18383/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

538 Deputy Frank Feighan asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs in relation to commercial rates on child care facilities if she will seek a review with the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government regarding the policy and level of charge which has direct consequences for the cost of child care because of its inequitable application 20% of those providing the service are hit with rates; her plans to alleviate this burden which impacts on families and those working within child-care; if a waiver scheme is possible; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18383/11]

Question· writtenPQ 431asked

452 Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of Secretaries General who sit on State agency boards; the Departments the Secretaries General are representing; the corresponding agency boards they are appointed to by the Government; and the remuneration they receive for board membership. [19493/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

452 Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of Secretaries General who sit on State agency boards; the Departments the Secretaries General are representing; the corresponding agency boards they are appointed to by the Government; and the remuneration they receive for board membership. [19493/11]

Question· writtenPQ 430asked

450 Deputy Michael P. Kitt asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to resolve the situation associated with ghost estates; the role of the National Asset Management Agency in developing this plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18987/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

450 Deputy Michael P. Kitt asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to resolve the situation associated with ghost estates; the role of the National Asset Management Agency in developing this plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18987/11]

Question· writtenPQ 429asked

449 Deputy Michael P. Kitt asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans for social housing; if he will amend the Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1992; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18973/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

449 Deputy Michael P. Kitt asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans for social housing; if he will amend the Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1992; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18973/11]

Question· writtenPQ 428asked

448 Deputy Paudie Coffey asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government with regard to agencies (details supplied) and their sub-agencies, the levels of office rental paid; the location of offices and their landlords for the years 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011; the length of the lease in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18938/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

448 Deputy Paudie Coffey asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government with regard to agencies (details supplied) and their sub-agencies, the levels of office rental paid; the location of offices and their landlords for the years 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011; the length of the lease in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18938/11]

Question· writtenPQ 427asked

447 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when a decision will issue in relation to the revised scheme of lettings submitted for his attention by Dublin City Council; the reason for this delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18930/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

447 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when a decision will issue in relation to the revised scheme of lettings submitted for his attention by Dublin City Council; the reason for this delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18930/11]

Question· writtenPQ 426asked

446 Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number and dates of formal meetings that he has had with the management advisory committee in his Department since his appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18920/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

446 Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number and dates of formal meetings that he has had with the management advisory committee in his Department since his appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18920/11]

Question· writtenPQ 425asked

445 Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 189 of 19 April 2011 the reason a foreshore licence (details supplied) is still in the Office of the Chief State Solicitor in view of the fact that the challenge to the State’s ownership has been withdrawn and the relevant authority informed of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18882/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

445 Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 189 of 19 April 2011 the reason a foreshore licence (details supplied) is still in the Office of the Chief State Solicitor in view of the fact that the challenge to the State’s ownership has been withdrawn and the relevant authority informed of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18882/11]

Question· writtenPQ 424asked

442 Deputy Dessie Ellis asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to roll out replacement of senior citizen complexes, specifically Ballygall Road East and Mellowes Court, Finglas, Dublin 11, which are bedsit only, in view of the fact that these do not meet international best practice for social housing. [18868/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

442 Deputy Dessie Ellis asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to roll out replacement of senior citizen complexes, specifically Ballygall Road East and Mellowes Court, Finglas, Dublin 11, which are bedsit only, in view of the fact that these do not meet international best practice for social housing. [18868/11]

Question· writtenPQ 423asked

441 Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when approval will be given to Galway County Council to proceed with the preparation of contract documents for the Oughterard sewerage scheme; if he has received the design review report requested from Galway County Council two months ago; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18858/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

441 Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when approval will be given to Galway County Council to proceed with the preparation of contract documents for the Oughterard sewerage scheme; if he has received the design review report requested from Galway County Council two months ago; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18858/11]

Question· writtenPQ 422asked

451 Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the criteria used to award funding under the scheme of support for national and voluntary organisations; if availability of funding from other State sources was taken into account in making decisions on applications; the basis of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18995/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

451 Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the criteria used to award funding under the scheme of support for national and voluntary organisations; if availability of funding from other State sources was taken into account in making decisions on applications; the basis of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18995/11]

Question· writtenPQ 421asked

440 Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the names of organisations in receipt of funding under the last scheme of funding for networks and federations; if he will list those not awarded funding under the present round; the new organisations awarded funding under this round and in each case the amount of State funding available to each organisation from other schemes and sources; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18856/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

440 Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the names of organisations in receipt of funding under the last scheme of funding for networks and federations; if he will list those not awarded funding under the present round; the new organisations awarded funding under this round and in each case the amount of State funding available to each organisation from other schemes and sources; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18856/11]

Question· writtenPQ 420asked

439 Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the list of organisations that applied for the scheme of support for national and voluntary organisations; the list of successful applicants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18855/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

439 Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the list of organisations that applied for the scheme of support for national and voluntary organisations; the list of successful applicants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18855/11]

Question· writtenPQ 419asked

438 Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to provide grant aid to those persons who upgrade or provide new effluent treatments systems in compliance with European water directives in view of the fact that urban waste water systems have been heavily subsidised by the State in terms of capital grants to local authorities and in the interest of equality of treatment of both urban and rural dwellers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18854/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

438 Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to provide grant aid to those persons who upgrade or provide new effluent treatments systems in compliance with European water directives in view of the fact that urban waste water systems have been heavily subsidised by the State in terms of capital grants to local authorities and in the interest of equality of treatment of both urban and rural dwellers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18854/11]

Question· writtenPQ 418asked

437 Deputy Seán Kyne asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if additional resources can be administered to the Private Residential Tenancies Board; if its functions will be reviewed in view of the delays experienced by a person (details supplied) in Galway, who is in dispute with a tenant, has received no rent for their property since May 2010, was prevented from taking court action until the PRTB had examined the matter and is now being advised, some 12 months later, by the PRTB to initiate the legal action the person wished to proceed with in the first place. [18794/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

437 Deputy Seán Kyne asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if additional resources can be administered to the Private Residential Tenancies Board; if its functions will be reviewed in view of the delays experienced by a person (details supplied) in Galway, who is in dispute with a tenant, has received no rent for their property since May 2010, was prevented from taking court action until the PRTB had examined the matter and is now being advised, some 12 months later, by the PRTB to initiate the legal action the person wished to proceed with in the first place. [18794/11]

Question· writtenPQ 416asked

435 Deputy Seán Kyne asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the mechanisms available to the Private Residential Tenancies Board for enforcing determination orders; and if the PRTB is obliged and or has the authority to enforce such orders. [18791/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

435 Deputy Seán Kyne asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the mechanisms available to the Private Residential Tenancies Board for enforcing determination orders; and if the PRTB is obliged and or has the authority to enforce such orders. [18791/11]

Question· writtenPQ 415asked

434 Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he has addressed the legal difficulty for householders with an affordable home who wish to re-mortgage but cannot do so because the affordable home clawback payment provision is then triggered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18757/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

434 Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he has addressed the legal difficulty for householders with an affordable home who wish to re-mortgage but cannot do so because the affordable home clawback payment provision is then triggered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18757/11]

Question· writtenPQ 414asked

433 Deputy Robert Dowds asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to assist single persons, mainly men, on housing lists to access housing units in which they can reside on their own. [18754/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

433 Deputy Robert Dowds asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to assist single persons, mainly men, on housing lists to access housing units in which they can reside on their own. [18754/11]

Question· writtenPQ 413asked

432 Deputy Michael P. Kitt asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to introduce legislation relating to fire safety in apartment buildings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18746/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

432 Deputy Michael P. Kitt asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to introduce legislation relating to fire safety in apartment buildings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18746/11]

Question· writtenPQ 412asked

430 Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that funding for the tenancy support worker, the youth project and the community warden scheme in an estate (details supplied) in County Sligo was provided by him through the sustaining communities fund, in view of the fact that the sustaining communities fund has been discontinued; if he will approve funding for the projects directly from regeneration funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18733/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

430 Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that funding for the tenancy support worker, the youth project and the community warden scheme in an estate (details supplied) in County Sligo was provided by him through the sustaining communities fund, in view of the fact that the sustaining communities fund has been discontinued; if he will approve funding for the projects directly from regeneration funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18733/11]

Question· writtenPQ 411asked

429 Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will confirm the amount of funding given by area partnership and Leader groups under axes 3 and 4 of the rural development programme to the sport horse sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18699/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

429 Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will confirm the amount of funding given by area partnership and Leader groups under axes 3 and 4 of the rural development programme to the sport horse sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18699/11]

Question· writtenPQ 410asked

427 Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will continue to maintain an option for tenant purchase of their own homes for existing tenants of local authorities without time limitations or restrictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18662/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

427 Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will continue to maintain an option for tenant purchase of their own homes for existing tenants of local authorities without time limitations or restrictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18662/11]

Question· writtenPQ 409asked

426 Deputy Peter Mathews asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the legislation in place to compel HomeBond, under its guarantee scheme, to undertake repair works on an apartment building when an independent engineering report concludes that there are structural cracks on the building; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18622/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

426 Deputy Peter Mathews asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the legislation in place to compel HomeBond, under its guarantee scheme, to undertake repair works on an apartment building when an independent engineering report concludes that there are structural cracks on the building; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18622/11]

Question· writtenPQ 408asked

424 Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if it has been brought to his attention that the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform informed Dáil Éireann that the pay rates of persons in the public purse should be known, the pay rate of the Chief Executive Officer and the Assistant Chief Executive Officer of the Local Government Management Services Board; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18517/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

424 Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if it has been brought to his attention that the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform informed Dáil Éireann that the pay rates of persons in the public purse should be known, the pay rate of the Chief Executive Officer and the Assistant Chief Executive Officer of the Local Government Management Services Board; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18517/11]

Question· writtenPQ 407asked

423 Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding proposals for a project (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18499/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

423 Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding proposals for a project (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18499/11]

Question· writtenPQ 406asked

422 Deputy Paschal Donohoe asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the person who will have responsibility for the provision of furniture to the count centres for the Presidential election and referenda planned for later in 2011; if they will be a source of competitive tender; the way in which companies may tender for this process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18444/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

422 Deputy Paschal Donohoe asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the person who will have responsibility for the provision of furniture to the count centres for the Presidential election and referenda planned for later in 2011; if they will be a source of competitive tender; the way in which companies may tender for this process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18444/11]

Question· writtenPQ 405asked

421 Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the Buttercup Regeneration Project in Dublin 17; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18423/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

421 Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the Buttercup Regeneration Project in Dublin 17; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18423/11]

Question· writtenPQ 404asked

420 Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if funding will be made available to purchase land to enable the building of a new fire station in Ferbane, County Offaly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18420/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

420 Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if funding will be made available to purchase land to enable the building of a new fire station in Ferbane, County Offaly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18420/11]

Question· writtenPQ 403asked

419 Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the funding allocated for the regeneration and development of Canon Mooney Gardens, city council flats, in Ringsend, Dublin 4; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18415/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

419 Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the funding allocated for the regeneration and development of Canon Mooney Gardens, city council flats, in Ringsend, Dublin 4; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18415/11]

Question· writtenPQ 402asked

418 Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the grant allocated to Caring for Carers Ireland Limited under the funding scheme to support national organisations in the community and voluntary sector; the way this grant compares with the funding provided annually under the previous scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18370/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

418 Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the grant allocated to Caring for Carers Ireland Limited under the funding scheme to support national organisations in the community and voluntary sector; the way this grant compares with the funding provided annually under the previous scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18370/11]

Question· writtenPQ 401asked

417 Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to make it a condition of funding for a company (details supplied) in County Galway that it amalgamate and share a manager with similar companies in another county; if it is intended that the Island Community Development Projects will be amalgamated with Comhar na nOileán Teo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18362/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

417 Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to make it a condition of funding for a company (details supplied) in County Galway that it amalgamate and share a manager with similar companies in another county; if it is intended that the Island Community Development Projects will be amalgamated with Comhar na nOileán Teo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18362/11]

Question· writtenPQ 400asked

416 Deputy Gerald Nash asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will be proceeding with a comprehensive regeneration scheme for estates (details supplied) in County Louth. [18311/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

416 Deputy Gerald Nash asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will be proceeding with a comprehensive regeneration scheme for estates (details supplied) in County Louth. [18311/11]

Question· writtenPQ 398asked

414 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to address the incorrect retention of tenants’ deposits by landlords; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18279/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

414 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to address the incorrect retention of tenants’ deposits by landlords; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18279/11]

Question· writtenPQ 397asked

428 Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will consider the current situation in which Leader companies here are being informed that they cannot fund any food projects through Leader Programmes Axes 3 and 4; the way Leader or alternative sources can be utilised to fund food projects in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18696/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

428 Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will consider the current situation in which Leader companies here are being informed that they cannot fund any food projects through Leader Programmes Axes 3 and 4; the way Leader or alternative sources can be utilised to fund food projects in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18696/11]

Question· writtenPQ 396asked

425 Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the progress made in resolving the EU-Government decision not to fund rural food enterprise projects under Leader Axes I; if a fund of €25 million will be set aside for such projects in view of the level of demand countrywide; if the rate of funding will be increased up to at least 50% for such projects; if he will detail all action taken to date by him to resolve this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18541/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

425 Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the progress made in resolving the EU-Government decision not to fund rural food enterprise projects under Leader Axes I; if a fund of €25 million will be set aside for such projects in view of the level of demand countrywide; if the rate of funding will be increased up to at least 50% for such projects; if he will detail all action taken to date by him to resolve this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18541/11]

Question· writtenPQ 395asked

413 Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government in view of the inability of the Leader programme to fund food related labour intensive projects under the Axes 3 criteria, if he will take the necessary steps to resolve the matter in order that these projects can be funded as soon as possible thereby ensuring that the jobs potential is harnessed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18265/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

413 Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government in view of the inability of the Leader programme to fund food related labour intensive projects under the Axes 3 criteria, if he will take the necessary steps to resolve the matter in order that these projects can be funded as soon as possible thereby ensuring that the jobs potential is harnessed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18265/11]

Question· writtenPQ 394asked

412 Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if the regeneration projects for O’Devaney Gardens and Dominick Street in Dublin will proceed beyond the relocating-of-households stage over the next 12 months. [18249/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

412 Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if the regeneration projects for O’Devaney Gardens and Dominick Street in Dublin will proceed beyond the relocating-of-households stage over the next 12 months. [18249/11]

Question· writtenPQ 393asked

411 Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that of the total €8,900,437 allocation notified to Sligo Borough Council under the various measures contained in his Department’s social housing investment programme for 2011, a sum of €500,000 is to be used for the enhancement of Sligo’s main street, O’Connell Street; if funding from the Department’s social housing investment programme has been used in the past for the purpose of enhancing city and town centre streets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18241/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

411 Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that of the total €8,900,437 allocation notified to Sligo Borough Council under the various measures contained in his Department’s social housing investment programme for 2011, a sum of €500,000 is to be used for the enhancement of Sligo’s main street, O’Connell Street; if funding from the Department’s social housing investment programme has been used in the past for the purpose of enhancing city and town centre streets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18241/11]

Question· writtenPQ 392asked

410 Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will detail any bonuses paid to local Government staff in 2010, including the amounts paid and the grades of the staff involved; if his attention has been drawn to any local authorities planning to pay such bonuses in 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18974/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

410 Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will detail any bonuses paid to local Government staff in 2010, including the amounts paid and the grades of the staff involved; if his attention has been drawn to any local authorities planning to pay such bonuses in 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18974/11]

Question· writtenPQ 391asked

409 Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding a pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18648/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

409 Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding a pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18648/11]

Question· writtenPQ 390asked

408 Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when he proposes to bring forward amendments to the Planning and Development Regulations to address the ruling of the European Court of Justice in respect of Ireland’s failure to properly implement the EIA directive in relation to on-farm developments (C-66/06); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18344/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

408 Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when he proposes to bring forward amendments to the Planning and Development Regulations to address the ruling of the European Court of Justice in respect of Ireland’s failure to properly implement the EIA directive in relation to on-farm developments (C-66/06); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18344/11]

Question· writtenPQ 389asked

444 Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of foreshore licence applications received by his Department from January to December of 2010 and January to June of 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18881/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

444 Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of foreshore licence applications received by his Department from January to December of 2010 and January to June of 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18881/11]

Question· writtenPQ 388asked

443 Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of foreshore licence applications that were granted from January to December of 2010 and from January to date in 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18879/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

443 Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of foreshore licence applications that were granted from January to December of 2010 and from January to date in 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18879/11]

Question· writtenPQ 387asked

431 Deputy Michael P. Kitt asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the delays in approving sewerage schemes because of difficulties in sanctioning pre-shore licences; his plans to improve this situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18745/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

431 Deputy Michael P. Kitt asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the delays in approving sewerage schemes because of difficulties in sanctioning pre-shore licences; his plans to improve this situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18745/11]

Question· writtenPQ 386asked

407 Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when he proposes to bring forward legislation to overhaul the Foreshore Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18343/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

407 Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when he proposes to bring forward legislation to overhaul the Foreshore Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18343/11]

Question· writtenPQ 385asked

406 Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government in the context of developing our own domestic renewable energy sector, particularly wood biomass and wind-generated electricity, as well as reducing our over-dependence on imported fossil fuels, the progress made in relation to amendments to the regulatory regime for smoky and smokeless fuels to prepare for the application of the carbon tax to solid fuels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18341/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2011

406 Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government in the context of developing our own domestic renewable energy sector, particularly wood biomass and wind-generated electricity, as well as reducing our over-dependence on imported fossil fuels, the progress made in relation to amendments to the regulatory regime for smoky and smokeless fuels to prepare for the application of the carbon tax to solid fuels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18341/11]

Report· Ausschussbericht1321 d.B.ausschussbericht

steuerliche Absetzbarkeit von Spenden für Tier- und Umweltschutz

Austria · National Council · 1 July 2011

Bericht des Finanzausschusses über den Antrag 1320/A(E) der Abgeordneten Ing. Norbert Hofer, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend steuerliche Absetzbarkeit von Spenden für Tier- und Umweltschutz

Report· Ausschussbericht1372 d.B.ausschussbericht

Schutz der Bevölkerung vor der radioaktiven Belastung von Lebensmitteln

Austria · National Council · 1 July 2011

Bericht des Gesundheitsausschusses über den Antrag 1499/A(E) der Abgeordneten Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Wolfgang Pirklhuber, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend Schutz der Bevölkerung vor der radioaktiven Belastung von Lebensmitteln

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