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Question· writtenPQ 197asked

197. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of homeless families registered in the Cork area; the number for the same period in 2016; and if they are resident in emergency accommodation, shelters or other settings. [43125/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2017

197. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of homeless families registered in the Cork area; the number for the same period in 2016; and if they are resident in emergency accommodation, shelters or other settings. [43125/17]

Question· writtenPQ 196asked

196. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his plans to deal with issues that arise from section 18(4)(a) of the Local Government Act 2001 regarding councillors taking maternity leave from their elected role; his further plans to review this legislation in the near future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43097/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2017

196. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his plans to deal with issues that arise from section 18(4)(a) of the Local Government Act 2001 regarding councillors taking maternity leave from their elected role; his further plans to review this legislation in the near future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43097/17]

Question· writtenPQ 194asked

194. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the reason an organisation (details supplied) is only allocated 1.5% of the overall homeless budget in view of the fact that there is a greater need; the formulae used to allocate the moneys; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43072/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2017

194. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the reason an organisation (details supplied) is only allocated 1.5% of the overall homeless budget in view of the fact that there is a greater need; the formulae used to allocate the moneys; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43072/17]

Question· writtenPQ 193asked

193. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his plans for the building of social housing in the Dublin 14 and 16 areas; the exact location; the number of houses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43059/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2017

193. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his plans for the building of social housing in the Dublin 14 and 16 areas; the exact location; the number of houses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43059/17]

Question· writtenPQ 192asked

192. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he will address a matter regarding the case of a person (details supplied); the section responsible for the administration of fire service pensions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43173/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2017

192. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he will address a matter regarding the case of a person (details supplied); the section responsible for the administration of fire service pensions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43173/17]

Question· writtenPQ 68asked

68. Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he has taken to secure financing of the electrification of the two commuter railway lines from Dublin to north Kildare; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that it would significantly enhance the capacity of this area to provide housing on residentially zoned land that can access Dublin city centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40355/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2017

68. Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he has taken to secure financing of the electrification of the two commuter railway lines from Dublin to north Kildare; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that it would significantly enhance the capacity of this area to provide housing on residentially zoned land that can access Dublin city centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40355/17]

Question· writtenPQ 745asked

745. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the changes that have been made in 2017 to the mortgage-to-rent scheme; his plans to further modify the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42441/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

745. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the changes that have been made in 2017 to the mortgage-to-rent scheme; his plans to further modify the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42441/17]

Question· writtenPQ 744asked

744. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if the corporate policy groups and strategic policy committees guidelines for the establishment and operation issued by his Department in June 2014 (details supplied) intended to expand the role, function and responsibilities of corporate policy groups beyond policy matters (details supplied); if the corporate policy group in the new role would be empowered to organise the business of the elected council; if so, the location in section 133 of the Local Government Act 2001, as amended by the Local Government Reform Act 2014, in which such powers, functions or responsibilities are sourced for inclusion in the guidelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42392/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

744. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if the corporate policy groups and strategic policy committees guidelines for the establishment and operation issued by his Department in June 2014 (details supplied) intended to expand the role, function and responsibilities of corporate policy groups beyond policy matters (details supplied); if the corporate policy group in the new role would be empowered to organise the business of the elected council; if so, the location in section 133 of the Local Government Act 2001, as amended by the Local Government Reform Act 2014, in which such powers, functions or responsibilities are sourced for inclusion in the guidelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42392/17]

Question· writtenPQ 743asked

743. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the legislation or regulations in place in relation to the protection of health and safety of children in privately owned recreational facilities such as theme parks, amusement centres and activity parks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42351/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

743. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the legislation or regulations in place in relation to the protection of health and safety of children in privately owned recreational facilities such as theme parks, amusement centres and activity parks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42351/17]

Question· writtenPQ 742asked

742. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government when he plans to open the public consultation process for the draft wind energy guidelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42339/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

742. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government when he plans to open the public consultation process for the draft wind energy guidelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42339/17]

Question· writtenPQ 741asked

741. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of occasions on which he has been lobbied in respect of the Public Health (Alcohol) Bill since March 2016; the persons he has met; the dates of these meetings; the details of the basis of the lobbying; his views on the issues raised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42294/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

741. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of occasions on which he has been lobbied in respect of the Public Health (Alcohol) Bill since March 2016; the persons he has met; the dates of these meetings; the details of the basis of the lobbying; his views on the issues raised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42294/17]

Question· writtenPQ 740asked

740. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the population and demographic projections for the next 20 years underpinning the approach to the national planning framework: Ireland 2040 - Our Plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42279/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

740. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the population and demographic projections for the next 20 years underpinning the approach to the national planning framework: Ireland 2040 - Our Plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42279/17]

Question· writtenPQ 739asked

739. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the financial assistance by way of grants or schemes for persons (details supplied) to enhance and improve their home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42242/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

739. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the financial assistance by way of grants or schemes for persons (details supplied) to enhance and improve their home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42242/17]

Question· writtenPQ 738asked

738. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if the deadline for spreading slurry will be extended (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42229/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

738. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if the deadline for spreading slurry will be extended (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42229/17]

Question· writtenPQ 737asked

737. Deputy James Browne asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the way in which his Department has provided social housing in line with A Vision for Change; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43016/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

737. Deputy James Browne asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the way in which his Department has provided social housing in line with A Vision for Change; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43016/17]

Question· writtenPQ 736asked

736. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 256 of 13 December 2016, if his Department has received the final legal advice referred to in same on the placing of material on State-owned foreshore without consent at a location (details supplied) in County Galway; the actions taken since to address this matter further to such advice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42966/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

736. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 256 of 13 December 2016, if his Department has received the final legal advice referred to in same on the placing of material on State-owned foreshore without consent at a location (details supplied) in County Galway; the actions taken since to address this matter further to such advice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42966/17]

Question· writtenPQ 735asked

735. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the body responsible for ensuring that disability access and facilities are maintained to suitable standards in retail buildings in which these facilities exist; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42942/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

735. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the body responsible for ensuring that disability access and facilities are maintained to suitable standards in retail buildings in which these facilities exist; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42942/17]

Question· writtenPQ 734asked

734. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of persons who have been approved for the mortgage-to-rent scheme; the number of persons who have successfully achieved a completed mortgage-to-rent; and the number of persons who have been forced to pay for outstanding water charges before they can avail of a mortgage-to-rent agreement. [42933/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

734. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of persons who have been approved for the mortgage-to-rent scheme; the number of persons who have successfully achieved a completed mortgage-to-rent; and the number of persons who have been forced to pay for outstanding water charges before they can avail of a mortgage-to-rent agreement. [42933/17]

Question· writtenPQ 733asked

733. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of properties acquired by Galway City Council and Galway County Council in relation to the repair and leasing scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42849/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

733. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of properties acquired by Galway City Council and Galway County Council in relation to the repair and leasing scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42849/17]

Question· writtenPQ 732asked

732. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number and location of units purchased by Galway City Council and Galway County Council under the buy-and-renew scheme; the number that have been made available for social housing; the expected date by which the remaining units will be available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42848/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

732. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number and location of units purchased by Galway City Council and Galway County Council under the buy-and-renew scheme; the number that have been made available for social housing; the expected date by which the remaining units will be available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42848/17]

Question· writtenPQ 731asked

731. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the status of the register of vacant sites for Galway city and County Galway; the number and location of vacant sites on the register; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42847/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

731. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the status of the register of vacant sites for Galway city and County Galway; the number and location of vacant sites on the register; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42847/17]

Question· writtenPQ 729asked

729. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the membership of the working group established by the Housing Agency; the position of each; the number of times the group has met; the input the group has had into the national vacant housing reuse strategy; the nature of the input; if he will provide a copy of its submission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42845/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

729. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the membership of the working group established by the Housing Agency; the position of each; the number of times the group has met; the input the group has had into the national vacant housing reuse strategy; the nature of the input; if he will provide a copy of its submission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42845/17]

Question· writtenPQ 728asked

728. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his views on the requirement being made of families who are in mortgage and financial distress to pay their water charges before they are allowed to participate in the mortgage-to-rent scheme in view of the ending of water charges and the process of repayment of these charges. [42841/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

728. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his views on the requirement being made of families who are in mortgage and financial distress to pay their water charges before they are allowed to participate in the mortgage-to-rent scheme in view of the ending of water charges and the process of repayment of these charges. [42841/17]

Question· writtenPQ 727asked

727. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the powers he has delegated to the Ministers of State in his Department; the date on which such delegation was made; if there were changes in powers delegated relative to the situation in place prior to 14 June 2017; if so, the details of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42783/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

727. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the powers he has delegated to the Ministers of State in his Department; the date on which such delegation was made; if there were changes in powers delegated relative to the situation in place prior to 14 June 2017; if so, the details of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42783/17]

Question· writtenPQ 726asked

726. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if seaweed harvesters, who for more than 20 years have been cutting seaweed on a set area of State-owned foreshore and or taking dislodged seaweed cast up on a particular stretch of seashore, can register their traditional rights under the Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Act 2009; the other options available to register their traditional right; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42748/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

726. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if seaweed harvesters, who for more than 20 years have been cutting seaweed on a set area of State-owned foreshore and or taking dislodged seaweed cast up on a particular stretch of seashore, can register their traditional rights under the Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Act 2009; the other options available to register their traditional right; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42748/17]

Question· writtenPQ 725asked

725. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if his Department is preparing a policy to deal with abandoned water assets, such as unused water towers; if so, the details of the policy; when it will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42713/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

725. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if his Department is preparing a policy to deal with abandoned water assets, such as unused water towers; if so, the details of the policy; when it will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42713/17]

Question· writtenPQ 724asked

724. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if the corporate policy groups and strategic policy committees guidelines for the establishment and operation issued by his Department in June 2014 under section 133 of the Local Government Act 2001, as amended by section 48 of the Local Government Reform Act 2014 intended to expand the role, function and responsibilities of corporate policy groups beyond policy matters and as defined by section 133(2)(a) of the 2001 Act (details supplied); if the corporate policy group would, in this new role, be empowered to organise the business of the elected council; if so, the reference in section 133 of the Local Government Act 2001, as amended by section 48 of the Local Government Reform Act 2014, from which such powers, functions or responsibilities sourced for inclusion in the guidelines issued by his Department are sourced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42707/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

724. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if the corporate policy groups and strategic policy committees guidelines for the establishment and operation issued by his Department in June 2014 under section 133 of the Local Government Act 2001, as amended by section 48 of the Local Government Reform Act 2014 intended to expand the role, function and responsibilities of corporate policy groups beyond policy matters and as defined by section 133(2)(a) of the 2001 Act (details supplied); if the corporate policy group would, in this new role, be empowered to organise the business of the elected council; if so, the reference in section 133 of the Local Government Act 2001, as amended by section 48 of the Local Government Reform Act 2014, from which such powers, functions or responsibilities sourced for inclusion in the guidelines issued by his Department are sourced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42707/17]

Question· writtenPQ 722asked

722. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of houses that were completed and ready for occupation during 2016 in each local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42664/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

722. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of houses that were completed and ready for occupation during 2016 in each local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42664/17]

Question· writtenPQ 721asked

721. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the amount that has been spent to date in 2017 by local authorities purchasing houses to add to their social housing stock; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42663/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

721. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the amount that has been spent to date in 2017 by local authorities purchasing houses to add to their social housing stock; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42663/17]

Question· writtenPQ 720asked

720. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the funding that remains available in 2017 for local authorities to purchase houses to add to their social housing stock; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42662/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

720. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the funding that remains available in 2017 for local authorities to purchase houses to add to their social housing stock; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42662/17]

Question· writtenPQ 719asked

719. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government further to the Taoiseach's recent statement and his own comments that 3,800 social houses would be built in 2018, the locations these houses will be built, by scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42661/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

719. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government further to the Taoiseach's recent statement and his own comments that 3,800 social houses would be built in 2018, the locations these houses will be built, by scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42661/17]

Question· writtenPQ 718asked

718. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of social houses that have been built to date in 2017 and that are ready for occupation, by scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42660/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

718. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of social houses that have been built to date in 2017 and that are ready for occupation, by scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42660/17]

Question· writtenPQ 717asked

717. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of social houses that he anticipates will finish construction between 10 October 2017 and the end of 2017; the estimated number of these that will be ready for occupation, by scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42659/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

717. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of social houses that he anticipates will finish construction between 10 October 2017 and the end of 2017; the estimated number of these that will be ready for occupation, by scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42659/17]

Question· writtenPQ 716asked

716. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of houses purchased by each local authority to be added to the social housing stock, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42658/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

716. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of houses purchased by each local authority to be added to the social housing stock, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42658/17]

Question· writtenPQ 715asked

715. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of BER certificates issued to date in 2017; the type of dwelling related to each BER issued, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42641/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

715. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of BER certificates issued to date in 2017; the type of dwelling related to each BER issued, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42641/17]

Question· writtenPQ 714asked

714. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the mechanisms that will be put in place for persons who suffer from health conditions which require heavy water usage, such as Crohn's disease, in view of the fact he has indicated that a charge will be applied for excessive use of water; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42614/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

714. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the mechanisms that will be put in place for persons who suffer from health conditions which require heavy water usage, such as Crohn's disease, in view of the fact he has indicated that a charge will be applied for excessive use of water; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42614/17]

Question· writtenPQ 713asked

713. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the guidance provided to local authorities with regard to planning applications for solar farms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42573/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

713. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the guidance provided to local authorities with regard to planning applications for solar farms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42573/17]

Question· writtenPQ 712asked

712. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he will roll out programmes which will disincentivise property investors from purchasing houses and ensure precedence is given to first-time buyers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42558/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

712. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he will roll out programmes which will disincentivise property investors from purchasing houses and ensure precedence is given to first-time buyers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42558/17]

Question· writtenPQ 711asked

711. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the relationship between the proposals put forward under section 29 of the Local Government Act 1991 by Cork County Council and the work of the Cork local government implementation oversight group, including the implementation plan that it is producing for the alteration of the boundary between Cork City Council and Cork County Council. [42544/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

711. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the relationship between the proposals put forward under section 29 of the Local Government Act 1991 by Cork County Council and the work of the Cork local government implementation oversight group, including the implementation plan that it is producing for the alteration of the boundary between Cork City Council and Cork County Council. [42544/17]

Question· writtenPQ 710asked

710. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if the Cork local government implementation oversight group will complete a detailed implementation plan for the boundary adjustment by September 2017 as per its terms of reference. [42543/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

710. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if the Cork local government implementation oversight group will complete a detailed implementation plan for the boundary adjustment by September 2017 as per its terms of reference. [42543/17]

Question· writtenPQ 709asked

709. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if it was his plan when setting the terms of reference of the Cork local government implementation oversight group that the boundary of Cork City Council would be altered in line with the recommendations of the Cork expert advisory group. [42542/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

709. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if it was his plan when setting the terms of reference of the Cork local government implementation oversight group that the boundary of Cork City Council would be altered in line with the recommendations of the Cork expert advisory group. [42542/17]

Question· writtenPQ 708asked

708. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the oversight his Department has over Traveller engagement officer positions it funds; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that part of the Traveller engagement officer role includes a requirement to visit tenants in social housing and Traveller-specific accommodation but that no visits have taken place in Cork City Council's area to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42519/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

708. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the oversight his Department has over Traveller engagement officer positions it funds; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that part of the Traveller engagement officer role includes a requirement to visit tenants in social housing and Traveller-specific accommodation but that no visits have taken place in Cork City Council's area to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42519/17]

Question· writtenPQ 707asked

707. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his plans to ensure that the overcrowding in an area (details supplied) is addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42517/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

707. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his plans to ensure that the overcrowding in an area (details supplied) is addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42517/17]

Question· writtenPQ 706asked

706. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he will assess a proposal (details supplied) to assist the not-for-profit sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42720/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

706. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he will assess a proposal (details supplied) to assist the not-for-profit sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42720/17]

Question· writtenPQ 705asked

705. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he will extend the slurry spreading deadline for farmers in view of recent wet weather which has deferred the work schedule of farmers on their lands; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42618/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

705. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he will extend the slurry spreading deadline for farmers in view of recent wet weather which has deferred the work schedule of farmers on their lands; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42618/17]

Question· writtenPQ 691asked

691. Deputy Kevin O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a mechanism whereby persons who are awaiting the outcome of their housing assistance payment, HAP, application with their local authority can be permitted to apply for and be paid rent allowance or supplementary welfare allowance, SWA, in the interim will be approved in view of the length of time it is taking for these applications to be processed. [42996/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

691. Deputy Kevin O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a mechanism whereby persons who are awaiting the outcome of their housing assistance payment, HAP, application with their local authority can be permitted to apply for and be paid rent allowance or supplementary welfare allowance, SWA, in the interim will be approved in view of the length of time it is taking for these applications to be processed. [42996/17]

Question· writtenPQ 65asked

65. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if he has received approval from the European Commission to reform NAMA in order to allow it to develop social and affordable housing on State-owned land; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42444/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2017

65. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if he has received approval from the European Commission to reform NAMA in order to allow it to develop social and affordable housing on State-owned land; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42444/17]

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