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Question· writtenPQ 420asked

420. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the process whereby the funds from the social housing investment programme, social housing current expenditure programme or other relevant programmes are allocated to local authorities to fund the construction of social housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44760/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2017

420. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the process whereby the funds from the social housing investment programme, social housing current expenditure programme or other relevant programmes are allocated to local authorities to fund the construction of social housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44760/17]

Question· writtenPQ 419asked

419. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the funds available to local authorities via the social housing investment programme, social housing current expenditure programme or other relevant programmes to fund the construction of social housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44759/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2017

419. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the funds available to local authorities via the social housing investment programme, social housing current expenditure programme or other relevant programmes to fund the construction of social housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44759/17]

Question· writtenPQ 418asked

418. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if the rents payable under the HAP scheme have been reviewed since being set in July 2016 in view of the fact that many local authorities are paying an enhanced or top-up rate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44745/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2017

418. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if the rents payable under the HAP scheme have been reviewed since being set in July 2016 in view of the fact that many local authorities are paying an enhanced or top-up rate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44745/17]

Question· writtenPQ 417asked

417. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he will publish the strategic development and management plans for the use of local authority lands requested from all local authorities by the end of September 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44744/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2017

417. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he will publish the strategic development and management plans for the use of local authority lands requested from all local authorities by the end of September 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44744/17]

Question· writtenPQ 416asked

416. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of rapid-build houses that have been built and occupied to date; the further schemes that are expected to be completed in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44742/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2017

416. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of rapid-build houses that have been built and occupied to date; the further schemes that are expected to be completed in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44742/17]

Question· writtenPQ 413asked

413. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the schemes in each local authority that he is targeting to meet the target of 3,800 newly built social houses in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44739/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2017

413. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the schemes in each local authority that he is targeting to meet the target of 3,800 newly built social houses in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44739/17]

Question· writtenPQ 412asked

412. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the amount of funding drawn down to date under the local infrastructure housing activation fund; the further funds he expects to be drawn down under this fund by the end of 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44734/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2017

412. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the amount of funding drawn down to date under the local infrastructure housing activation fund; the further funds he expects to be drawn down under this fund by the end of 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44734/17]

Question· writtenPQ 411asked

411. Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the reason persons are being asked to show proof of paying their water charges to allow them to complete the purchase of their council property; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44665/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2017

411. Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the reason persons are being asked to show proof of paying their water charges to allow them to complete the purchase of their council property; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44665/17]

Question· writtenPQ 410asked

410. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the locations of the sites submitted by all local authorities that were excluded due to their unsuitability to be included on the Rebuilding Ireland housing land map, by local authority and site location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44643/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2017

410. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the locations of the sites submitted by all local authorities that were excluded due to their unsuitability to be included on the Rebuilding Ireland housing land map, by local authority and site location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44643/17]

Question· writtenPQ 409asked

409. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of land plots or sites that local authorities have purchased in the past 20 years that were bought with the intended use of housing provision that his Department has determined as not suitable for same by local authority, location in the local authority, initial cost at purchase and most recent market valuation, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44642/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2017

409. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of land plots or sites that local authorities have purchased in the past 20 years that were bought with the intended use of housing provision that his Department has determined as not suitable for same by local authority, location in the local authority, initial cost at purchase and most recent market valuation, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44642/17]

Question· writtenPQ 408asked

408. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the measures he is taking to end child homelessness, in view of the fact that there are more than 3,000 homeless children and one in three homeless persons is a child; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43758/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2017

408. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the measures he is taking to end child homelessness, in view of the fact that there are more than 3,000 homeless children and one in three homeless persons is a child; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43758/17]

Question· writtenPQ 407asked

407. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the timeframe for the introduction of planned changes in the payment of allowances in respect of expenses incurred by members of local authorities as announced in January 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44622/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2017

407. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the timeframe for the introduction of planned changes in the payment of allowances in respect of expenses incurred by members of local authorities as announced in January 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44622/17]

Question· writtenPQ 406asked

406. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of capital funded local authority housing units approved from February 2016 to date in 2017, by local authority, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44604/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2017

406. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of capital funded local authority housing units approved from February 2016 to date in 2017, by local authority, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44604/17]

Question· writtenPQ 405asked

405. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of capital funded housing association units approved in May 2015 and January 2016, by local authority, in tabular form; the number of these units that have been completed; the average cost per completed unit, by local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44603/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2017

405. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of capital funded housing association units approved in May 2015 and January 2016, by local authority, in tabular form; the number of these units that have been completed; the average cost per completed unit, by local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44603/17]

Question· writtenPQ 404asked

404. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of capital funded local authority housing units approved in May 2015 and January 2016, by local authority, in tabular form; the number of these units that have been completed; the average cost per completed unit, by local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44602/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2017

404. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of capital funded local authority housing units approved in May 2015 and January 2016, by local authority, in tabular form; the number of these units that have been completed; the average cost per completed unit, by local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44602/17]

Question· writtenPQ 403asked

403. Deputy John Brassil asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of wind turbines that have been granted planning permission throughout the country but are not yet installed (details supplied); the generating capacity of each; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44959/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2017

403. Deputy John Brassil asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of wind turbines that have been granted planning permission throughout the country but are not yet installed (details supplied); the generating capacity of each; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44959/17]

Question· writtenPQ 402asked

402. Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the progress his Department has made with EUROSTAT in respect of allowing credit union investment of surplus funds in social housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44753/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2017

402. Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the progress his Department has made with EUROSTAT in respect of allowing credit union investment of surplus funds in social housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44753/17]

Question· writtenPQ 401asked

401. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the amount of current and capital funding being made available for Irish Water in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44743/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2017

401. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the amount of current and capital funding being made available for Irish Water in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44743/17]

Question· writtenPQ 111asked

111. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance if family home repossessions over the past 12 months have been in accordance with the Central Bank regulations with particular reference to the impact such repossessions have on the housing crisis and the activities of unregulated third parties that have purchased distressed loan books; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45078/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2017

111. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance if family home repossessions over the past 12 months have been in accordance with the Central Bank regulations with particular reference to the impact such repossessions have on the housing crisis and the activities of unregulated third parties that have purchased distressed loan books; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45078/17]

Question· writtenPQ 109asked

109. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the extent to which he remains satisfied that first-time house buyers or the purchasers of a family home are not priced out of the market in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45076/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2017

109. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the extent to which he remains satisfied that first-time house buyers or the purchasers of a family home are not priced out of the market in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45076/17]

Question· writtenPQ 55asked

55. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Finance the impact analysis conducted on the effect of the 20% minimum deposit rule in respect of potential non first-time home buyers who are trapped in crowded housing conditions in view of the fact they cannot afford a 20% deposit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44552/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2017

55. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Finance the impact analysis conducted on the effect of the 20% minimum deposit rule in respect of potential non first-time home buyers who are trapped in crowded housing conditions in view of the fact they cannot afford a 20% deposit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44552/17]

Question· writtenPQ 53asked

53. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Taoiseach if funding given to approved housing bodies for building social housing is counted towards general government fixed capital formation estimated by the CSO for EUROSTAT. [44374/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2017

53. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Taoiseach if funding given to approved housing bodies for building social housing is counted towards general government fixed capital formation estimated by the CSO for EUROSTAT. [44374/17]

Question· writtenPQ 49asked

49. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Finance the role his Department has in setting out the criteria for successful applicants to the recently announced Home Building Finance Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45248/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2017

49. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Finance the role his Department has in setting out the criteria for successful applicants to the recently announced Home Building Finance Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45248/17]

Question· writtenPQ 48asked

48. Deputy Gino Kenny asked the Minister for Finance the conditionality there will be regarding affordability of houses that will result from the new Home Building Finance Ireland, HBFI, initiative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45304/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2017

48. Deputy Gino Kenny asked the Minister for Finance the conditionality there will be regarding affordability of houses that will result from the new Home Building Finance Ireland, HBFI, initiative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45304/17]

Question· writtenPQ 41asked

41. Deputy Seán Barrett asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that residents in a housing estate (details supplied) are being refused home insurance by two major insurance companies due to flood risk; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41698/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2017

41. Deputy Seán Barrett asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that residents in a housing estate (details supplied) are being refused home insurance by two major insurance companies due to flood risk; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41698/17]

Question· writtenPQ 281asked

281. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the proposed housing developments in the Drogheda and environs area that his Department is in active discussions on; the number of social houses the developments hope to deliver; the details of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44527/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2017

281. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the proposed housing developments in the Drogheda and environs area that his Department is in active discussions on; the number of social houses the developments hope to deliver; the details of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44527/17]

Question· writtenPQ 280asked

280. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if funding will be made available through the LIHAF from budget 2018 to progress the port access northern cross route project in Drogheda; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44526/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2017

280. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if funding will be made available through the LIHAF from budget 2018 to progress the port access northern cross route project in Drogheda; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44526/17]

Question· writtenPQ 279asked

279. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his plans to make a State wide assessment of damage done to Traveller accommodation due to storm Ophelia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44514/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2017

279. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his plans to make a State wide assessment of damage done to Traveller accommodation due to storm Ophelia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44514/17]

Question· writtenPQ 278asked

278. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the steps his Department is taking in collaboration with Dublin City Council and the three county councils to get the 40,000 vacant homes in Dublin back into use (details supplied). [44513/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2017

278. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the steps his Department is taking in collaboration with Dublin City Council and the three county councils to get the 40,000 vacant homes in Dublin back into use (details supplied). [44513/17]

Question· writtenPQ 277asked

277. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if the ending of the service level agreement between Irish Water and local authorities has implications for retaining water services in public ownership; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44466/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2017

277. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if the ending of the service level agreement between Irish Water and local authorities has implications for retaining water services in public ownership; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44466/17]

Question· writtenPQ 276asked

276. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the impact the decision of Irish Water, which seeks to end the service level agreement with local authorities, will have on the future of the company and on workers currently delivering services under that agreement. [44465/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2017

276. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the impact the decision of Irish Water, which seeks to end the service level agreement with local authorities, will have on the future of the company and on workers currently delivering services under that agreement. [44465/17]

Question· writtenPQ 275asked

275. Deputy Kevin O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Cork County Council is in breach of housing policy by not advertising a recent housing allocation through the choice base letting scheme at a location (details supplied). [44453/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2017

275. Deputy Kevin O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Cork County Council is in breach of housing policy by not advertising a recent housing allocation through the choice base letting scheme at a location (details supplied). [44453/17]

Question· writtenPQ 274asked

274. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his views on the inclusion of national policy objective 18b in the national planning framework in view of the concerns over the potential legality of local needs planning criteria for one-off housing; the legislative and policy impacts that will ensue if case law demonstrates that such local needs criteria are not compatible with Articles 43 and 56 of the EC treaty; and his further views on whether the inclusion of this as a core national planning objective could expose local authorities to potential liabilities. [44388/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2017

274. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his views on the inclusion of national policy objective 18b in the national planning framework in view of the concerns over the potential legality of local needs planning criteria for one-off housing; the legislative and policy impacts that will ensue if case law demonstrates that such local needs criteria are not compatible with Articles 43 and 56 of the EC treaty; and his further views on whether the inclusion of this as a core national planning objective could expose local authorities to potential liabilities. [44388/17]

Question· writtenPQ 273asked

273. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he will provide estimates by local authority in terms of hectares and as a percentage of total development land, from State land management studies his Department has undertaken in preparation of the national planning framework of lands and development sites owned by the State either directly or indirectly and that is owned by each semi-State, which are vacant in each local authority area (details supplied). [44387/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2017

273. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he will provide estimates by local authority in terms of hectares and as a percentage of total development land, from State land management studies his Department has undertaken in preparation of the national planning framework of lands and development sites owned by the State either directly or indirectly and that is owned by each semi-State, which are vacant in each local authority area (details supplied). [44387/17]

Question· writtenPQ 272asked

272. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the expected residential population to be developed in each of the strategic development zones, SDZs, in the country. [44386/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2017

272. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the expected residential population to be developed in each of the strategic development zones, SDZs, in the country. [44386/17]

Question· writtenPQ 271asked

271. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if his Department has undertaken reviews of the potential to broaden the applicability of compulsory purchase legislation in line with the national policy objective 12; the reason and the cases in which his Department is of the view the CPO legislation requires reform; the details of some of the issues with the CPO process and legislative framework as it applies to infill and brownfield development. [44385/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2017

271. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if his Department has undertaken reviews of the potential to broaden the applicability of compulsory purchase legislation in line with the national policy objective 12; the reason and the cases in which his Department is of the view the CPO legislation requires reform; the details of some of the issues with the CPO process and legislative framework as it applies to infill and brownfield development. [44385/17]

Question· writtenPQ 270asked

270. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he will define all suburbs for each city for the purposes of national policy objective 8 in the draft version of the national planning framework. [44384/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2017

270. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he will define all suburbs for each city for the purposes of national policy objective 8 in the draft version of the national planning framework. [44384/17]

Question· writtenPQ 269asked

269. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if local authorities are now taking into consideration benefits from the metro north when determining development levies; and if not, when he anticipates they will do this. [44383/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2017

269. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if local authorities are now taking into consideration benefits from the metro north when determining development levies; and if not, when he anticipates they will do this. [44383/17]

Question· writtenPQ 268asked

268. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the length of time he plans to give the Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government to scrutinise the final draft of the national planning framework before submitting it to all Members of the Houses of the Oireachtas for a vote; and if members of the committee will have an opportunity to make amendments to the final draft of the plan after it is approved by Cabinet. [44382/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2017

268. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the length of time he plans to give the Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government to scrutinise the final draft of the national planning framework before submitting it to all Members of the Houses of the Oireachtas for a vote; and if members of the committee will have an opportunity to make amendments to the final draft of the plan after it is approved by Cabinet. [44382/17]

Question· writtenPQ 267asked

267. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the position in the event that the Houses of the Oireachtas do not vote in affirmation of the national planning framework as approved by the Government; and if there will be scope for amendments to the initial plan and-or future iterations by the Houses of the Oireachtas. [44381/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2017

267. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the position in the event that the Houses of the Oireachtas do not vote in affirmation of the national planning framework as approved by the Government; and if there will be scope for amendments to the initial plan and-or future iterations by the Houses of the Oireachtas. [44381/17]

Question· writtenPQ 266asked

266. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if the national smart growth initiative will be funded under the existing capital plan 2016 to 2021 and under the capital plan post-2022; the amount of funding that will be available under the initiative; and the planned purpose of the initiative. [44380/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2017

266. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if the national smart growth initiative will be funded under the existing capital plan 2016 to 2021 and under the capital plan post-2022; the amount of funding that will be available under the initiative; and the planned purpose of the initiative. [44380/17]

Question· writtenPQ 265asked

265. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he will provide clarification on the national policy objective 3b with regard to the meaning of immediately adjoining suburban areas in each of the five cities. [44379/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2017

265. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he will provide clarification on the national policy objective 3b with regard to the meaning of immediately adjoining suburban areas in each of the five cities. [44379/17]

Question· writtenPQ 264asked

264. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he will provide clarification on the national policy objective 3b from the national planning framework; if this means that 50% of development in the greater Dublin region would have to happen in Dublin city and suburbs or County Dublin; and if it could also occur in urban areas in surrounding counties. [44378/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2017

264. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he will provide clarification on the national policy objective 3b from the national planning framework; if this means that 50% of development in the greater Dublin region would have to happen in Dublin city and suburbs or County Dublin; and if it could also occur in urban areas in surrounding counties. [44378/17]

Question· writtenPQ 263asked

263. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of planning applications that have been processed to date via the strategic housing development planning applications; and the number of refusals. [44377/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2017

263. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of planning applications that have been processed to date via the strategic housing development planning applications; and the number of refusals. [44377/17]

Question· writtenPQ 262asked

262. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if a person (details supplied) applied for the mortgage to rent scheme; if they were refused; if so, the reason therefor; the advice which can be given to this person; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44370/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2017

262. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if a person (details supplied) applied for the mortgage to rent scheme; if they were refused; if so, the reason therefor; the advice which can be given to this person; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44370/17]

Question· writtenPQ 261asked

261. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if there is a prohibition on local authorities purchasing houses on the open market that are vacant and bought on the open market or that have RAS tenants who have been served with a NTQ arising from a landlord selling the property. [44369/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2017

261. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if there is a prohibition on local authorities purchasing houses on the open market that are vacant and bought on the open market or that have RAS tenants who have been served with a NTQ arising from a landlord selling the property. [44369/17]

Question· writtenPQ 260asked

260. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 520 of 17 January 2017, if his Department has completed the framework for a harmonisation of the approach to be taken by local authorities in regard to various aspects of rent schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44368/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2017

260. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 520 of 17 January 2017, if his Department has completed the framework for a harmonisation of the approach to be taken by local authorities in regard to various aspects of rent schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44368/17]

Question· writtenPQ 259asked

259. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if his Department received a request from Sligo County Council in 2017 to increase staffing levels in the council's housing section; the response of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44309/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2017

259. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if his Department received a request from Sligo County Council in 2017 to increase staffing levels in the council's housing section; the response of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44309/17]

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