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Question· writtenPQ 1323asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017
1323. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he will publish the findings of the working group on rural housing; the timeframe for the publication of new guidelines on rural housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46323/17]
Question· writtenPQ 1322asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017
1322. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of persons who applied for the mortgage to rent scheme in 2015, 2016 and to date in 2017; the number of these applications which were approved and proceeded to renting of the property by the applicant from a housing agency; the number of applications which were refused; the reason for refusal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46240/17]
Question· writtenPQ 1321asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017
1321. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 539 of 26 September 2017, the number of applications received by each local authority for the tenant incremental purchase scheme; the number of applications that were refused; the reasons for refusal in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46188/17]
Question· writtenPQ 1320asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017
1320. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the details of all planning and research work under way for the impact of the result of Brexit negotiations in his Department or related State agencies; if this analysis is intended for publication; the expected completion and publication date respectively of this research, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46123/17]
Question· writtenPQ 1319asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017
1319. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the position regarding the planned local election boundary commission; when the commission will be formed; when the terms of reference will be published; the timeframe within which the commission must complete and publish its report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46106/17]
Question· writtenPQ 1318asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017
1318. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the steps he has taken to ensure that grant-aided organisations spend their moneys appropriately in view of the revelations regarding a charity (details supplied) in 2016; if his attention has been drawn to concerns about organisations funded by his Department; if so, the action he has taken; if his Department has issued new procedures regarding the use of credit cards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46097/17]
Question· writtenPQ 1317asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017
1317. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the public relations companies or agencies the services of which his Department used for information campaigns since 1 January 2017; and the costs incurred to date in 2017. [46080/17]
Question· writtenPQ 1316asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017
1316. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the protocol for attendance by staff, both civil servants and political non-civil servants, to continuing professional development programmes and courses; the number of staff, both civil servants and political non-civil servants, in his Department who participated in such programmes on an annual basis in each of the years 2011 to 2016 and to date in 2017; the costs incurred by his Department for persons who participated in these courses; the providers of all such courses; the subject areas of all courses and programmes provided, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46063/17]
Question· writtenPQ 1315asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017
1315. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of Department staff in his press office; the reporting relationship in operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46046/17]
Question· writtenPQ 1314asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017
1314. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the investment in his Department’s website since 2011, including total associated costs incurred; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46029/17]
Question· writtenPQ 1313asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017
1313. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the last time his Department's website was revamped or remodelled; the cost of same; if he or his Department officials have been consulted regarding creating one stand-alone online government portal website; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46012/17]
Question· writtenPQ 1312asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017
1312. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the meetings of the strategic communications unit he or his Department officials have attended; the date and location of each such meeting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45995/17]
Question· writtenPQ 1311asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017
1311. Deputy James Browne asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the estimated cost to provide a defibrillator in each public building owned by his Department and agency under the aegis of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45981/17]
Question· writtenPQ 1310asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017
1310. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if his Department encourages and facilitates town twinning; the role of local authorities in this regard; the procedures to be adhered to in order to effect a town twinning; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45953/17]
Question· writtenPQ 1309asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017
1309. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the attendees at each national emergency committee meeting from 13 to 18 October 2017; the number of meetings held; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45950/17]
Question· writtenPQ 1308asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017
1308. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the status of the boundary changes at local government level; and if there is an end date. [45902/17]
Question· writtenPQ 1307asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017
1307. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the external company undertaking an audit of his departmental website; the cost of the audit; the timeframe for its completion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45863/17]
Question· writtenPQ 1306asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017
1306. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his plans to introduce regulations for the sustainable development of data centres in view of the fines that will be levied on the State in 2020 for missing its emissions targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45847/17]
Question· writtenPQ 1305asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017
1305. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if there is an obligation on a company (details supplied) to offset the environmental impacts of its proposed data centre in Athenry, County Galway, in view of the fact the same company was required to do so in Denmark; and if no such obligation was placed on the company, the reason therefore. [45846/17]
Question· writtenPQ 1304asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017
1304. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his views on the opinion of An Bord Pleanála (details supplied) that it is not clear on the way in which the data centre to be built by a company in Athenry, County Galway, could be powered by 100% renewable sources as claimed. [45845/17]
Question· writtenPQ 1303asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017
1303. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his plans to reintroduce the key worker mortgage scheme, which was previously shelved before implementation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45808/17]
Question· writtenPQ 1302asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017
1302. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the resources available to support local groups seeking to meet their housing needs through the co-operative housing model; his plans to issue a circular to local authorities encouraging support for co-operative housing groups including the provision of low-cost sites; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45801/17]
Question· writtenPQ 1301asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017
1301. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if there is a scheme to facilitate persons on the housing list in Dublin to move outside of Dublin and take vacant properties in rural areas if they wish to do so; if not, his plans to set up such a scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45799/17]
Question· writtenPQ 1300asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017
1300. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the reason purchasers of houses post-2013 cannot avail of the pyrite remediation scheme. [45765/17]
Question· writtenPQ 1299asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017
1299. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the status of the working group that was established to review the 2005 rural housing guidelines, following engagement between the European Commission and his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45746/17]
Question· writtenPQ 1298asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017
1298. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of whole-time equivalents employed within the Local Government Audit Service. [45733/17]
Question· writtenPQ 1297asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017
1297. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he will conduct a review of the terms and conditions of the housing grant scheme to allow local authorities to use discretion in the awarding of house repair grants for older persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45683/17]
Question· writtenPQ 1296asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017
1296. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he will include the number of women and children using domestic violence refuges and step-down accommodation in his department’s monthly homeless figures. [45640/17]
Question· writtenPQ 1295asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017
1295. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the €20 million threshold for mandatory cost-benefit analysis on local authority housing projects represents a significant imposition and incurs time delays on the delivery of much needed housing; his plans to address this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46871/17]
Question· writtenPQ 1294asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017
1294. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he will report on the housing launch on 26 October 2017. [46510/17]
Question· writtenPQ 1293asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017
1293. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if the registered owner of a motor vehicle who has had a vehicle declared off the road can then have the car seized under section 41 of the Road Traffic Act; the person or body that would be liable for the storage fees in such an instance when a car is impounded while having been declared off the road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46393/17]
Question· writtenPQ 1292asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017
1292. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if a school's (details supplied) request for a traffic warden will be accommodated in view of the fact of the increased numbers now attending the school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46284/17]
Question· writtenPQ 1289asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017
1289. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the extent to which current rent supports are available and adequate to meet the housing needs of those in danger of becoming homeless under various circumstances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47122/17]
Question· writtenPQ 1090asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017
1090. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will request Tusla to collect figures for women and children using domestic violence refuges and step down accommodation on a monthly basis for inclusion in the monthly Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government homeless figures. [45639/17]
Question· writtenPQ 528asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017
528. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number and value of investments made in the area of social and affordable housing by investors under the immigration investor programme since 2012; and his views on whether the doubling of the applications threshold from €500,000 to €1 million in 2017 will deprive the State of investment in social housing projects run by AHBs. [46454/17]
Question· writtenPQ 174asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017
174. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Finance his plans for a special tax break or incentive for persons who rent rooms in their homes to persons who are on the social housing waiting list and in need of long-term accommodation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46110/17]
Question· writtenPQ 88asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017
88. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Taoiseach the estimates for the potential change to the general Government deficit and debt of the reclassification of approved housing bodies from non-profit to General government under the European system of accounts (details supplied). [47133/17]
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Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 October 2017
Question put: "That the motion be agreed to."
Record· Divisionvote_147lost
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 October 2017
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Record· Divisionvote_146lost
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 October 2017
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Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 October 2017
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Question· writtenPQ 294asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 October 2017
294. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if the proposal to provide a new fire station in Ballybay, County Monaghan, will be progressed during 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45608/17]
Question· writtenPQ 293asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 October 2017
293. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he will undertake a review of responsibility for the maintenance of the public sewerage system in view of the fact that the establishment of Irish Water residences and businesses now have the responsibility of the infrastructure to the centre of the road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45534/17]
Question· writtenPQ 292asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 October 2017
292. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the degree to which he expects to meet the imminent housing demand following the displacement of persons from private accommodation for a variety of reasons, including repossession and the immediate needs of such persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45489/17]
Question· writtenPQ 291asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 October 2017
291. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of families rehoused by Kildare County Council in each of the past two years to date in 2017, excluding the use of voids; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45488/17]
Question· writtenPQ 290asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 October 2017
290. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the progress over the past six months in respect of the town centre, Naas, County Kildare, with particular reference to the urgent need to restart the project and encourage a major anchor tenant into the centre, thereby facilitating the reinvigoration of the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45487/17]
Question· writtenPQ 289asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 October 2017
289. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the extent to which emergency housing accommodation is available to Kildare County Council to accommodate the increasing emergency housing need; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45486/17]
Question· writtenPQ 288asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 October 2017
288. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the extent to which the number of families deemed homeless in County Kildare are likely to achieve accommodation in the near future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45485/17]
Question· writtenPQ 287asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 October 2017
287. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the extent to which he entered into dialogue with the local authorities with a view to ensuring the immediate implementation of a local authority housing programme sufficient to address the problem of homelessness and to reduce the existing local authority housing waiting lists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45484/17]
Question· writtenPQ 286asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 October 2017
286. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the extent to which serviced or serviceable lands, zoned or unzoned, have been identified by each of the local authorities in the greater Dublin area to facilitate a rapid build housing programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45483/17]
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