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Question· writtenPQ 809asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
809. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of cost-rental tenant-in-situ scheme requests received by each respective local authority; the number successfully processed and refused to date, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34659/24]
Question· writtenPQ 808asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
808. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to outline the process through which BER assessments are carried out is regulated; the process when a BER assessment is found to have awarded an incorrect BER rating and if this impacts the ability of the assessor to continue to carry out assessments or if any retraining is required. [34492/24]
Question· writtenPQ 807asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
807. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the names of external HR specialists firms his Department has used in 2023 and to-date in 2024 in tabular form. [34480/24]
Question· writtenPQ 806asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
806. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage whether there are plans to deliver a fire station in Cherrywood, and if so, the timeframe. [34441/24]
Question· writtenPQ 805asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
805. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the timeline for the delivery of a fire station in Clonburris. [34440/24]
Question· writtenPQ 804asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
804. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage whether rates must be paid on a portacabin, used for storage by a business, but placed on personal land. [34426/24]
Question· writtenPQ 803asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
803. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the progress that has been made on the National Monuments Service review of the Brú na Bóinne Research Framework which is underway for nearly two years; the length of time the review is expected to take; if the UNESCO World Heritage Committee is being kept appraised of progress; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34409/24]
Question· writtenPQ 802asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
802. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if Housing for All targets will be reviewed and updated, given the significant migration in recent years; if funding will be allocated to these updates in Budget 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34406/24]
Question· writtenPQ 801asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
801. Deputy Steven Matthews asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage further to Parliamentary Question No. 303 of 28 May 2024, the position regarding the review of the suite engineering qualifications declared under section 160 of the Local Government Act 2001; the number of meetings held by the working group to date; to provide a timeline for the publication of the group’s recommendations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34391/24]
Question· writtenPQ 800asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
800. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage for an update through the Local Government Management Agency and the National Town Centre First office in respect of the long-awaited collaborative town centre health check for Drogheda, County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34388/24]
Question· writtenPQ 799asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
799. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if there is any grants/assistance available to a group (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34337/24]
Question· writtenPQ 798asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
798. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the steps open to a landlord or tenant if they are not satisfied with the manner in which the RTB has handled an issue and they believe established processes are not being followed; to whom they may make a complaint about the RTB; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34325/24]
Question· writtenPQ 797asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
797. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his views on a manufacturing matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34252/24]
Question· writtenPQ 796asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
796. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the estimated cost of increasing the number of full-time equivalent staff at the National Building Control Office to 20, including three additional executive professional officers and 12 professional officers. [34242/24]
Question· writtenPQ 795asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
795. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage in view of the stated objectives of the Waterways Ireland Ten Year Plan 2024, and overall government policy regarding greener transport systems, if his attention has been drawn to efforts by Waterways Ireland to examine and explore the use of more environmentally beneficial vehicles and boats that make use of cutting edge green technologies, that are capable of providing water tours of a similar quality and type of those currently operated in the Dublin area (details supplied), which mainly use diesel powered vehicles which have no particulate abeyance systems and are several decades old; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34241/24]
Question· writtenPQ 794asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
794. Deputy Steven Matthews asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the status of the review of the qualifying criteria for well-water grants administered through local authorities; if an instruction can be issued to allow for the inclusion of applications for premises that are soon to be lived in following renovation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34230/24]
Question· writtenPQ 793asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
793. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if there are any imminent or recently issued revised guidelines for local authorities and AHBs with respect to the social and cost rental tenant-in-situ scheme. [34212/24]
Question· writtenPQ 792asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
792. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the percentage of defective block and deleterious material in a house that is allowed for a house to be considered for the first home scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34195/24]
Question· writtenPQ 791asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
791. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when the next funding for the Multi-Annual Rural Water Programme will be allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34172/24]
Question· writtenPQ 790asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
790. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his attention has been drawn to access issues and remediation works needed at a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34155/24]
Question· writtenPQ 789asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
789. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Cork County Council have no policy for the housing of people who have been victims of domestic violence; if it is his view that local authorities should have such a policy and his plans to ensure that they develop such policies. [34132/24]
Question· writtenPQ 788asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
788. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage further to Parliamentary Question No. 1038 of 23 July 2024, to what extent, if any, MARA has a role in reviewing offshore wind farm planning applications on foot of the submission of a completed application to An Bord Pleanála; the way in which the appeals process will operate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34131/24]
Question· writtenPQ 787asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
787. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of requests from local authorities for funding for acquisitions and for voids that have been refused or put on hold in 2024, with a breakdown by local authority and amount of funding requested, in tabular form. [34124/24]
Question· writtenPQ 786asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
786. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of council-owned properties retrofitted in terms of insulation, windows, heating systems and so on, in counties Westmeath, Longford, Offaly and Laois; and the number of homes that are currently waiting to be retrofitted in same. [34092/24]
Question· writtenPQ 785asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
785. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the total expenditure in 2023 on social and affordable housing, funded through SHIP, CALF, CAS, AHF, CREL, AHB borrowing and LDA expenditure, with a breakdown for each of these funding streams, in tabular form. [34081/24]
Question· writtenPQ 784asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
784. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the support available to homeowners affected by pyrite and are availing of the enhanced defective concrete blocks scheme, who are being refused home insurance (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34037/24]
Question· writtenPQ 783asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
783. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to list all housing agencies, AHBs and charities that currently receive public funding. [34028/24]
Question· writtenPQ 782asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
782. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will report on the implementation of the programme for Government commitments under the remit of his Department. [34012/24]
Question· writtenPQ 781asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
781. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if Departmental funding for local authority staff, including housing staff, remains with the local authority where there are vacancies and if local authorities have discretion on how this funding should be spent where it is not being spent on staff (i.e., for the duration of the vacancy). [33940/24]
Question· writtenPQ 780asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
780. Deputy Neasa Hourigan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide an update on when payments will be made to owner management companies via the Housing Agency under the interim remediation scheme for fire safety defects in apartments and duplexes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33930/24]
Question· writtenPQ 779asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
779. Deputy Neasa Hourigan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the total cost to the State of legal representation in the case of Heneghan v the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government and Heritage. [33915/24]
Question· writtenPQ 778asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
778. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage further to Parliamentary Question No. 253 of 11 July 2024, if he will revisit his response and provide direct clarification specifically on the critical barriers to the operation of the capital assistance scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33893/24]
Question· writtenPQ 777asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
777. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will instruct all local authorities to confirm the number that have applied under the fresh start principal; and the number that have been approved, per year, in tabular form. [33892/24]
Question· writtenPQ 776asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
776. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will consider an update to the first home scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33891/24]
Question· writtenPQ 775asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
775. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he plans to make any changes to the Open Seasons Order this year. [33880/24]
Question· writtenPQ 774asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
774. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide an update on the convening of the nature advisory committee, that is, the NPWS stakeholder forum, by the NPWS; who will chair it; the frequency with which it will meet; and the organisations that are being invited to attend. [33879/24]
Question· writtenPQ 773asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
773. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the breakdown of the 725 homes being built at Rathborne Wharf, Pelletstown, Dublin 15 in terms of cost rental, affordable purchase and social housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33870/24]
Question· writtenPQ 772asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
772. Deputy Jennifer Murnane O'Connor asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the status of a development in Carlow (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33863/24]
Question· writtenPQ 771asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
771. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his views on the backlog of cases with the land registry; the average wait time for case decisions; if he would consider an application for adverse possession with the land registry for a period of ten years with no decision to be deemed unacceptable; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33781/24]
Question· writtenPQ 770asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
770. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the reason a semi-detached property owner in County Donegal (details supplied) was offered option 1 of the enhanced defective block scheme, while the owner of the attached property received full demolition approval; if damages to their property during the demolition of the attached property are covered by the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33780/24]
Question· writtenPQ 769asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
769. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the enhanced defective concrete block scheme covers the cost if a property is damaged during the demolition of a neighbouring semi-detached or terraced property offered a different option of remediation grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33775/24]
Question· writtenPQ 768asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
768. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the reason the maximum grant for housing aid for older persons is less than it is in SI 670/2007, where the grant specified is 100% of costs up to €10,500; if he plans on changing the scheme to reflect this and the increased cost of works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33774/24]
Question· writtenPQ 767asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
767. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if, as part of Budget 2025, he will consider increasing the rates of the mortgage allowance scheme which supports local authority tenants who surrender their homes to purchase private dwellings, as the current rates have not been updated since 1 January 2002; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35915/24]
Question· writtenPQ 766asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
766. Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to outline the growth in population and in the housing stock from 2016 to 2022 across the regional categories identified in the National Planning Framework 2018, across Dublin and its suburbs, across each of the four other cities and their suburbs, and across each of the three regions (East and Midlands, North and Western, and Southern); and the extent to which the distribution of that growth has deviated from the midpoint target distributions for the entire period to 2040 set out in the National Planning Framework 2018, in tabular form. [35693/24]
Question· writtenPQ 765asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
765. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the measures his Department has taken to address the bloom of bluegreen algae in Lough Neagh as 400km2 of the lake’s catchment area and tributaries are located in the south; the extent to which his department is working with its counterpart in the North, the Department of Agriculture Environment and Rural Affairs, to address this issue; what scope is there to address this on an all island basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35596/24]
Question· writtenPQ 117asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024
117. Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the total estimated spending on retrofitting homes for improved energy use over the past three years; and the total number of homes upgraded per county in total and as a percentage of the county’s housing stock. [35011/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1903asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1903. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount his Department has spent each year since 2020 on housing Ukrainian asylum seekers, broken down into modular homes, direct provision centres privately operated, hotels, bed-and-breakfasts, State-owned accommodation, the rent-a-room scheme and renting a private house, in tabular form. [32913/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1902asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1902. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount his Department has spent each year since 2020 on housing international protection applicants, broken down into modular homes, direct provision centres privately operated, hotels, bed-and-breakfasts and State-owned accommodation, in tabular form. [32912/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1740asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1740. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his views on cuckoo funds and vulture fund corporate entities being paid substantial amounts of public funds from his Department to provide accommodation within the IPAS system; if this use of public funds in housing asylum seekers demands greater oversight and ethical consideration, given that these entities are benefiting from public funds but do not contribute fairly to the tax system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31008/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1222asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1222. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when an IT problem will be resolved that is preventing new applications to the enhanced defective concrete blocks grant scheme from applicants who withdrew from the defective concrete block scheme being accepted in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33756/24]
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