Records whose title is actually about this topic. Use a country filter if the list is still too broad.
Records
Question· writtenPQ 1221asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1221. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the current requirements for local authorities to provide in-person assistance to disabled people and older people to enable them to access council services, that is, help with forms or online applications; and should requirements not exist, whether their introduction is being considered. [33719/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1220asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1220. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to engage with Uisce Éireann to address the unnecessary wait for water connections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33698/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1219asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1219. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage for a breakdown of affordable housing stock delivered by each local authority to date since the scheme was introduced, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33696/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1218asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1218. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage for an update of the affordable housing projects planned for roll-out by Tipperary County Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33695/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1217asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1217. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide funding for Uisce Éireann for the urgent progression and development of wastewater treatment plants identified under the small towns and villages for growth programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33693/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1216asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1216. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will review the vacant property refurbishment grant and consider introducing a stage drawdown payment for applicants to assist with the viability of the grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33686/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1215asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1215. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the total amount of urban regeneration and development fund funding issued to Fingal County Council in relation to the Dunsink lands. [33680/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1214asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1214. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide the number of croí cónaithe grants issued by Dublin City Council since the inception of the grant. [33679/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1213asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1213. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of people who presented as homeless to Mayo County Council in 2023 and were either turned away or issued vouchers due to the fact emergency accommodation was full, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33665/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1212asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1212. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of build social homes delivered each year since 2020, in tabular form. [33662/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1211asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1211. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of affordable homes delivered each year in Mayo since 2020, in tabular form. [33661/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1210asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1210. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if a community (details supplied) currently does not fit the criteria for funding under MWARP (less than 25 houses on application) and the users of the scheme have indicated that they have an inadequate water supply, if she will outline what other solutions are available to them in terms of accessing mains water; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33660/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1209asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1209. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of affordable houses, cost rental and cost purchase homes planned for Cork City and Cork County Council; and the targets he has set for same. [33643/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1208asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1208. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage for an update on the progress of the regeneration of Noonan's Road and the surrounding streets. [33642/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1207asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1207. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage for a breakdown of the total spend on retrofitting of housing units, by local authority, in tabular form. [33641/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1206asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1206. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage for a breakdown of the total number of units retrofitted, by local authority area, for each of the past five years. [33640/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1205asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1205. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage for a breakdown of the total amount of local authority home loan applications, by local authority, and the number of successful applications, in tabular form. [33639/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1204asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1204. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he has invited Cavan and Monaghan local authorities to make an application for the voids vacant properties programme; if such an application has been submitted; the total amount of funding his Department proposes to allocate to each authority; the expected timeframe for release of the funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33565/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1203asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1203. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of applicants for rebuilding Ireland home loans from County Cavan and County Monaghan; the number of those who have been successful; the number refused; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33564/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1202asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1202. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the average length of time spent on the social housing list in County Cavan and County Monaghan; the plans to reduce these times; the total number on the social housing list for each of the past 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33563/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1201asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1201. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of affordable homes built in County Cavan and County Monaghan in each of the past five years; the total amount planned for 2024; the total funding allocated each year to the local authority to supply affordable housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33562/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1200asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1200. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the average cost for hiring a full-time professional archaeologist. [33524/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1199asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1199. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the total expenditure, both capital and current, allocated to the Heritage Council each year for the past five years. [33523/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1198asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1198. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide an update on Ireland’s progress with the directive (details supplied); the funding he is identifying to ensure tertiary treatment is rolled out for all coastal wastewater treatment plants - specifically plants adjacent to bays and harbours where shellfish production is carried out to sustain food safety, rural jobs and enterprise; to outline costs of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33486/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1197asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1197. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of social homes sold through the tenant purchase scheme since 2020, broken down by quarter and by local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33481/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1196asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1196. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of affordable homes delivered in County Galway since 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33460/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1195asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1195. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will consider a fund for local authorities to draw down funding to complete housing estates after a certain period of time has passed, there is no bond left by the developer and the estate is unfinished; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33458/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1194asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1194. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he has carried out any cost-benefit analyses of in-house maintenance versus outsourcing across all local authorities. [33429/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1193asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1193. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of local authority homes, broken down by local authority, that have chronic damp problems; his plans to address this; the estimated cost of doing so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33428/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1192asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1192. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to estimate the full-year cost or savings from using direct labour for housing maintenance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33427/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1191asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1191. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the full total of the spend by each local authority on housing maintenance; if all of this funding comes from rent collected in each local authority; if they have latitude to increase this figure or seek additional funds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33426/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1190asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1190. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the full details of the different streams of funding for local authorities and the areas in which this money can be spent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33425/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1189asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1189. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the estimated full-year additional cost in 2025 and each of the following four years (2026, 2027, 2028, 2029) of doubling the existing Housing for All targets for social, cost rental and affordable purchase homes respectively, setting out the Government’s own projected estimates for the costs of delivering on the current targets for Housing for All for each housing type, per unit and per year; to provide the cost estimates, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33424/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1188asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1188. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to estimate the total cost and the per-annum cost of increasing the number of social homes to 20% of the total number of all homes over the next five years (allowing for overall housing output to increase to 56,000 units per annum, as per the Housing Commission recommended targets); the estimated full-year cost in year one of this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33422/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1187asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1187. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the full-year cost to increase the house building targets to 56,000 per annum, in line with the recommendations from the Housing Commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33421/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1186asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1186. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if concerns raised by a person (details supplied) in respect of the current ceiling prices of the first home scheme in County Louth can be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33419/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1185asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1185. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he is aware of comments made (details supplied) about the regularisation of all unauthorised developments, and of plans to licence them within three to five years; if this will be done without planning permission built in special areas of conservation and special protection areas, and without an encroachment licence from Waterways Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33413/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1184asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1184. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide a breakdown of the number of people renting and living with their landlord over the past five years. [33410/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1183asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1183. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he is aware of the precarious situation of many renters in the State who live with their landlord and are not legally recognised as tenants, or have any of the rights tenants enjoy; and his plans to address the precarity of these kind of living situations and balance the rights of homeowners and those who are paying to live in their homes to avoid exploitation and mistreatment, which can lead to homelessness. [33409/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1182asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1182. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will allocate additional funding under the housing adaptation, housing aid for the elderly grant to Westmeath County Council to enable the council to clear the waiting list. [33374/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1181asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1181. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when local authorities will be permitted to enter new rental accommodation scheme contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33372/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1180asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1180. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the losses in rates Longford County Council suffered year-on-year upon the closure of the Lanesborough power station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33370/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1179asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1179. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of social homes that were delivered through the mortgage-to-rent, buy-and-renew and repair-and-lease schemes to date in 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33344/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1178asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1178. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of residential voids within social housing stock for each of the local authorities throughout the country at present, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33343/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1177asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1177. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of An Bord Pleanála decisions that have been waiting more than 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33342/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1176asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1176. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the total number of croí cónaithe town grants drawn down to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33341/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1175asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1175. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage with regard to home adaptation grants, if there are plans to include MS sufferers amongst those eligible for adaptation grants, which would greatly benefit them in being able to live independently for longer in their own homes. [33309/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1174asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1174. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage further to Parliamentary Question No. 121 of 29 May 2024, the status of the development of the new draft rural housing guidelines; the timeline for the publication of the guidelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33255/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1173asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1173. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage further to Parliamentary Question No. 122 of 30 May 2024, the timeline for the publication of the draft planning guidelines for Gaeltacht areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33254/24]
Question· writtenPQ 1172asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024
1172. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage further to Parliamentary Question No. 75 of 30 May 2024, the details of his and his Department’s engagement with the Galway Social Housing Task Force to date in 2024; if he has received the previous chairperson’s report in respect of 2023; if not, when he expects to receive it; if he requested a report from the outgoing chair covering the period of their tenure as chair; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33253/24]
PreviousPage 18 of 19Next