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Question· writtenPQ 416asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
416. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if steps can be taken to amend the guidelines for the tenant-in-situ scheme in order that the scheme can operate effectively in Dublin 4 and 6, where property prices are higher than other parts of Dublin city; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36842/24]
Question· writtenPQ 415asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
415. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage for a list of all programmes funded by his Department aimed at tackling vacancy and dereliction, with the number of homes brought back into use through each of these schemes in each of the years 2020 to 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [36833/24]
Question· writtenPQ 414asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
414. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the total expenditure by his Department on the first-home scheme in 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024; and the total number of first home scheme equity loans drawn down each year, to date in 2024, in tabular form. [36832/24]
Question· writtenPQ 413asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
413. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the estimated yield from an increase in derelict site levy to 33% in a full year. [36824/24]
Question· writtenPQ 412asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
412. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the capital works scheduled to be carried out in national parks under the remit of his Department between now and the end of 2025, in tabular form. [36823/24]
Question· writtenPQ 411asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
411. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the percentage of the funding currently remaining under the fire services 2021-2025 capital programme. [36822/24]
Question· writtenPQ 410asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
410. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when he intends to hold a referendum on the public ownership and management of water and the right to housing. [36788/24]
Question· writtenPQ 409asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
409. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he intends to raise the advisory price limits on the tenant-in-situ scheme for county councils, due to the inflation of house prices in recent years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36783/24]
Question· writtenPQ 408asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
408. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of households currently privately renting their principal residence; the number of those households that are within the social housing income limits; the number within the cost rental income limits; the number above those limits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36742/24]
Question· writtenPQ 407asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
407. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the latest figures on the number of households on the HAP and RAS schemes and rent allowance respectively; the cost of each, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36741/24]
Question· writtenPQ 406asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
406. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the estimated cost of raising the current social housing income eligibility thresholds by €10,000 per year nationwide, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36740/24]
Question· writtenPQ 405asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
405. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his plans to ensure that local authorities will continue to be obliged to preserve public rights of way in their development plans as they currently are under section 10(2)(o) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36720/24]
Question· writtenPQ 404asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
404. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if grants are available to install sensory rooms in the home for people with ASD; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36648/24]
Question· writtenPQ 403asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
403. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he is aware that Waterways Ireland has admitted several large commercial developments have been built on, or encroached onto, its property; who is responsible for these developments in the event of an accident; if they are insured by the operators of the unauthorised developments; and if not, if they are insured by Waterways Ireland and liable in the event of an accident in these unauthorised developments. [36643/24]
Question· writtenPQ 402asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
402. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide an update on plans to publish the list of legal authorised developments along the Waterways Ireland system by a person (details supplied) operations controller for Waterways Ireland committed to a meeting of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government on 9 July 2024; the reason it has not yet been published and a make a commitment to ensure that this information is published as soon as possible. [36642/24]
Question· writtenPQ 401asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
401. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will consider revising local election regulations and legislation in relation to filling vacancies on local authorities caused by a candidate achieving enough votes to be elected in multiple local electoral areas, in order to give clarity to local authorities and not to encourage this practice, given the potential abuses that can occur; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36627/24]
Question· writtenPQ 400asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
400. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will consider revising local election regulations in relation to the ability of an individual being able to be a candidate in multiple local electoral areas given the potential abuses that can occur with the practice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36626/24]
Question· writtenPQ 399asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
399. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the average construction costs for social housing incurred by local authorities, per house, in tabular form. [36609/24]
Question· writtenPQ 398asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
398. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the average cost of a half-acre site zoned for residential use in rural Ireland, excluding cities. [36608/24]
Question· writtenPQ 397asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
397. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will list the salaries of the top twenty best-paid persons working in An Bord Pleanála, in tabular form. [36607/24]
Question· writtenPQ 396asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
396. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the average annual salary of persons working in An Bord Pleanála. [36606/24]
Question· writtenPQ 395asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
395. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the total number of persons working in An Bord Pleanála. [36605/24]
Question· writtenPQ 394asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
394. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of planning permission applications for houses which have been received by An Bord Pleanála in each of the past ten years; the number of applications which have been refused; the number which have been granted; and the number for which a determination has yet to be made, in tabular form. [36604/24]
Question· writtenPQ 393asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
393. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the average length of time that a planning permission applicant for a single house has waited for a decision from An Bord Pleanála in each of the past ten years. [36603/24]
Question· writtenPQ 392asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
392. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his Department provides any specific funding to local authorities for the purposes of refurbishment of vacant social housing stock; the amount of money that has been made available to each local authority for this purpose; and the amount that has been drawn down in each of the past five years. [36602/24]
Question· writtenPQ 391asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
391. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of persons who have applied for the vacant property refurbishment grant in each month since its establishment; the number who have been refused a grant; the number to whom money has been paid out; and the number waiting for a determination on their application, in tabular form. [36601/24]
Question· writtenPQ 390asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
390. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage further to Parliamentary Question No. 883 of 9 September 2024, to list the 36 sites that will deliver more than 1,500 new social homes; the names of the 13 local authorities, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36560/24]
Question· writtenPQ 389asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
389. Deputy Jennifer Murnane O'Connor asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of home completions in Tullow, County Carlow; the number of vacant properties brought back into use in Tullow; the number of homes scheduled for delivery, and dates for same from now until Q4 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36540/24]
Question· writtenPQ 388asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
388. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the quantum of land zoned under the residential zoned land tax; the quantum of that land being actively farmed, if known; if it is not known, his plans to establish same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36536/24]
Question· writtenPQ 387asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
387. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the nationality of persons who have registered as homeless in each of the past five years. [36528/24]
Question· writtenPQ 386asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
386. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if local authorities have a funding ceiling for the tenant-in-situ scheme; if not, if his Department will fund as many suitable tenant-in-situ purchases as required; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36510/24]
Question· writtenPQ 385asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
385. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of WTE architects employed by his Department in 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024, by grade, in tabular form. [36497/24]
Question· writtenPQ 384asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
384. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the steps he will take to reduce the number of guesthouses in Dublin city facilitated by a company (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36418/24]
Question· writtenPQ 383asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
383. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the terms of the State-backed local authority loan mortgage protection scheme; if a verdict of death by suicide by one member of a couple who have taken out such a home loan invalidates the mortgage protection; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36403/24]
Question· writtenPQ 382asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
382. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his attention has been drawn to the view of industry representative groups and civil society groups in Limerick and the mid-west that the population and housing requirement projections in the draft National Planning Framework are insufficient and, if not increased, the region will be disadvantaged; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36396/24]
Question· writtenPQ 381asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
381. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the financial assistance or schemes open to persons (details supplied) to help them acquire a family home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36372/24]
Question· writtenPQ 380asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
380. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will instruct his Department to undertake the work necessary to deliver a custodial deposit protection scheme for the holding of rental deposits for the benefit of renters and landlords; If not, his reason for not doing so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36357/24]
Question· writtenPQ 379asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
379. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will publish the work which was undertaken by the Housing Agency to examine the creation of a system of holding rental deposits, informed by best international experience; If not, his reasons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36356/24]
Question· writtenPQ 378asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
378. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the amount levied, paid, collected, owed, cumulatively owed, assessed value of sites, number of sites, the number of new sites and the number of sites removed from each local authority’s vacant sites register in 2023, in tabular form. [36340/24]
Question· writtenPQ 377asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
377. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if it is correct to calculate a studio apartment as one dwelling unit of density, when calculating the correct density, in student housing accommodation, considering the Sustainable Residential Development and Compact Settlement Guidelines for Planning Authorities, published on 15 of January 2024. [36323/24]
Question· writtenPQ 376asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
376. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of social housing units that have been provided for disabled people in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [36197/24]
Question· writtenPQ 375asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
375. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if, under section 26 of the Disability Act 2005, each public body is required to have an access officer; the number and which local authorities have employed local access officers to improve public services for people with disabilities; if she will encourage local authorities to fill these roles immediately; the way local authorities fund these roles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36186/24]
Question· writtenPQ 374asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
374. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if social welfare money can be taken into account when a tenant wishes to secure a local authority loan to purchase their property (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36176/24]
Question· writtenPQ 373asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
373. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his Department, or any agency under his auspices, has ever used any artificial intelligence software in the preparation of response to parliamentary questions, or in responses to any correspondence from outside the organisation; the details of same if applicable; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36163/24]
Question· writtenPQ 372asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
372. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his Department has a policy, or has issued guidance to staff on the use of artificial intelligence, large language model, natural language processing, generative or otherwise, or products based thereon in the course of their duties; if this has been communicated to staff; if he will publish same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36144/24]
Question· writtenPQ 371asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
371. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if local authorities are including the cost-of-living increases when calculating rents under the differential rent scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36126/24]
Question· writtenPQ 370asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
370. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the safeguards that have been put in place to ensure that tenants living in multi-unit dwellings owned by real estate investment trusts or commercially owned landlords who access the community energy grant scheme do not face the threat of eviction and or increased rents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36107/24]
Question· writtenPQ 369asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
369. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide for housing adaptation grants to allow for eligibility for the cost of necessary equipment for children with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36088/24]
Question· writtenPQ 368asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
368. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when it is proposed to re-open the caravan loan scheme; the reason for the delay with this when many Traveller families are living in very poor accommodation on halting sites; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36054/24]
Question· writtenPQ 367asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2024
367. Deputy Neasa Hourigan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of applications received under the croí cónaithe (towns) fund; the number of successful applications; and the number of administrative and support staff processing these applications, by local authority, in each of the years 2021, 2022 and 2023, in tabular form. [36043/24]
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