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Question· writtenPQ 407asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
407. Deputy Francis Noel Duffy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when the housing and planning development Bill will be progressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37088/20]
Question· writtenPQ 406asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
406. Deputy Francis Noel Duffy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the plans in place to address shortcomings in the national quality standards framework among privately run homeless facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37087/20]
Question· writtenPQ 405asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
405. Deputy Francis Noel Duffy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the role that HIQA plays or could play in evaluating the adherence of homeless facilities, including privately run facilities, to the national quality standards framework; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37086/20]
Question· writtenPQ 404asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
404. Deputy Francis Noel Duffy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if An Bord Pleanála maintains electronic copies of some or all of its files for internal use; if An Bord Pleanála plans to provide online access to its files for public consultation; if so, when online access will be made available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37085/20]
Question· writtenPQ 403asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
403. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the status of the ongoing EU Commission and European Court of Justice legal action against the State for breaches of the urban waste-water treatment directive. [37016/20]
Question· writtenPQ 402asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
402. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the progress made to date in preparing the planning and development (amendment) Bill which is on the legislative priority list for publication this session; when it is hoped to publish this legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37014/20]
Question· writtenPQ 401asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
401. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his Department will cover income losses incurred by Clare County Council as a result of the Cliffs of Moher site being closed and fewer vehicles parking in council-controlled parking zones; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37000/20]
Question· writtenPQ 400asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
400. Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the case of a person (details supplied) will be examined and a report made regarding the case and the general issue of the effect of Covid-19 on the extension of notice periods for evictions. [36986/20]
Question· writtenPQ 399asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
399. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the criteria used by approved housing bodies to allocate housing units in developments over which they operate which are not available to the local authority in their area for housing tenants from the social housing waiting lists; if these units are subject to any control or oversight by his Department in terms of rents levied or tenancy agreements entered into; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36984/20]
Question· writtenPQ 398asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
398. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of housing units provided by approved housing bodies for social housing of those on local authority social housing waiting lists in each of the years since 2015; the total number of housing units provided by approved housing bodies since 2015, that is, units built, purchased, leased and so on by these bodies which are not made available to the local authority for the purposes of housing persons on the social housing waiting lists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36983/20]
Question· writtenPQ 397asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
397. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if approved housing bodies have the authority to decide if they will house tenants sent to them from the local authority social housing waiting lists following an interview with the perspective tenants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36982/20]
Question· writtenPQ 396asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
396. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the policy of all local authorities in relation to persons on their social housing waiting lists is to remove them from these lists if they at any stage during their time on the list exceed the income thresholds applicable; if so, if the policy is uniformly applied across all local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36981/20]
Question· writtenPQ 395asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
395. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his plans to carry out refurbishment works on Canon Mooney Gardens, Ringsend, Dublin 4. [36961/20]
Question· writtenPQ 394asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
394. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the housing supports available for disabled persons that do not qualify for social housing supports. [36935/20]
Question· writtenPQ 393asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
393. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the mechanisms in place for assessing the effectiveness of the National Housing Strategy for Persons with a Disability 2011; and the impact it has had on disabled persons’ lives. [36934/20]
Question· writtenPQ 392asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
392. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the amount of the local authority housing stock currently available that is accessible for disabled persons. [36933/20]
Question· writtenPQ 391asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
391. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of local authority houses accessed annually for accessibility for disabled persons. [36932/20]
Question· writtenPQ 390asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
390. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if, at the proposed end of the current Covid-19 level 5 restrictions on 1 December 2020 and-or when the ban on the implementation of eviction notices ends ten days later, he will extend the ban on the implementation of eviction notices until such time as all level 2, 3 and 4 Covid-19 restrictions are also lifted in order that tenants that face the threat of eviction from 10 December 2020 are not made homeless due to the fact that they are not allowed visit the homes of prospective landlords with a view to renting alternative shared accommodation on account of the restrictions on visits by non-household members and to non-household members under levels 2, 3 and 4; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36917/20]
Question· writtenPQ 389asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
389. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the way in which his Department’s annual amount for contingent liability is set; the factors considered when setting contingent liability; if forecasting is undertaken regarding setting future amounts; the contingent liability figure for his Department for 2020; and if the contingent has been utilised to date in 2020. [36907/20]
Question· writtenPQ 388asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
388. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the status of the legislation for an affordable housing scheme; when it will come before Dáil Éireann; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36835/20]
Question· writtenPQ 387asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
387. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the estimated cost of establishing a land development agency in Cork city; the number of staff to be assigned; the specific roles and grades of staff; and the timeline on the delivery of projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36804/20]
Question· writtenPQ 386asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
386. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the date he plans to make an official announcement and launch of an affordable housing scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36776/20]
Question· writtenPQ 385asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
385. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the reason Kerry County Council does not have a general housing acquisition programme for 2020 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36773/20]
Question· writtenPQ 384asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
384. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the financial supports he will provide to Donegal County Council to assist it to make the estimated 1,000 homes in its housing stock affected by mica defective concrete blocks safe for tenants; and if this financial support will be additional to financial supports Donegal County Council would expect under the public house building programme. [36772/20]
Question· writtenPQ 383asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
383. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the percentage contribution homeowners availing of the pyrite remediation scheme have had to make towards the full cost of repairing their homes; and if the homeowners availing of the scheme are compensated for relocation costs during the repair works to their homes. [36771/20]
Question· writtenPQ 382asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
382. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if planning guidelines permit for planning permission applications to be considered on economic grounds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36760/20]
Question· writtenPQ 381asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
381. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if funding will be provided for a collaborative town centre health check for Drogheda, County Louth; his views on whether such an initiative should be undertaken to support the regeneration of the town centre area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36638/20]
Question· writtenPQ 380asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
380. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the criteria for town status to be bestowed on a high population catchment area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36635/20]
Question· writtenPQ 379asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
379. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of shared ownership housing arrangements that remain in place by local authority; the number of such arrangements that have been restructured involving the rolling-up of all outstanding debt under a shared ownership arrangement into a single annuity loan since 1 April 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36515/20]
Question· writtenPQ 378asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
378. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of units acquired for the homeless by local authorities or by other agencies classified by wet and dry in each town with a population of more than 10,000 persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36422/20]
Question· writtenPQ 377asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
377. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the financial supports for the renewal of thatched roofs in owner occupied houses will be reviewed given the fact that the cost of carrying out such work has increased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36416/20]
Question· writtenPQ 376asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
376. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if a copy of guidelines issued to local authorities in respect of agricultural storage shed exemptions will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36415/20]
Question· writtenPQ 375asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
375. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the supports available for the maintenance and repair of thatched roofs in owner occupied houses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36414/20]
Question· writtenPQ 374asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
374. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if published planning exemption guidelines for agricultural storage sheds will be reviewed or removed given instances of planning enforcement by local authorities planning departments following the construction of agricultural storage sheds within the guidelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36411/20]
Question· writtenPQ 373asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
373. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when a decision will be made on a funding application to develop the northern port access route in Drogheda, County Louth; the amount applied for by Louth County Council in the current application round; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36410/20]
Question· writtenPQ 372asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
372. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the position regarding the review of income thresholds for social housing support eligibility; and when the review is due to take place. [36395/20]
Question· writtenPQ 371asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
371. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if a family in receipt of rent allowance for a period greater than 18 months and are forced into homelessness and require emergency accommodation will lose their eligibility for the RAS scheme. [36394/20]
Question· writtenPQ 370asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
370. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will bring forward notification from his Department to county councils regarding the amount of grants payable to them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36377/20]
Question· writtenPQ 369asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
369. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of private rent inspections that took place in County Kildare in 2019 and to date in 2020; if the same data as a percentage of overall private rental units will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36372/20]
Question· writtenPQ 368asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
368. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will extend the pheasant shooting season in view of the delay caused by the introduction of level 5 restrictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36369/20]
Question· writtenPQ 367asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
367. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will introduce a scheme to incentivise businesses to provide an accessible toilet for use by the public; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36368/20]
Question· writtenPQ 366asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
366. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the additional ring-fenced funding to be provided by his Department to domestic violence services in budget 2021 in order that services can respond adequately to the shadow pandemic of domestic violence through the Covid-19 crisis and beyond; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36346/20]
Question· writtenPQ 365asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
365. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his plans to waive commercial rates for the first quarter of 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36335/20]
Question· writtenPQ 364asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
364. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of vacant housing units in the possession of Dublin City Council. [36334/20]
Question· writtenPQ 363asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
363. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the Housing and Planning Development Bill 2019 is proceeding as part of the legislative agenda; if so, the proposed timelines involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36325/20]
Question· writtenPQ 362asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
362. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his Department has taken action or entered into correspondence regarding the withdrawal of fire test reports for insulation boards; if he has considered the implications the withdrawal of these fire test reports will have; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36309/20]
Question· writtenPQ 361asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
361. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if there are circumstances in which the commercial rates waiver up to the 31 December 2020 can still be availed of when a person is suffering from serious ill health and has to sell their business during 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36253/20]
Question· writtenPQ 360asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
360. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the status of the review on co-living; and when he plans to publish the review. [36245/20]
Question· writtenPQ 359asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
359. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the breakdown in 2019 of Part V units acquired or leased by local authority area; the number of units that were leased; the number purchased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36237/20]
Question· writtenPQ 358asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020
358. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when the ongoing review of income eligibility for social housing supports in each local authority area will be complete; the details of same made available to the local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36221/20]
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