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Question· oralPQ 40asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 February 1991
94 Mr. Ferris asked the Minister for the Environment if he will outline the precise policy steps he proposes to recommend to housing authorities and planning authorities, including An Bord Pleanála, to mitigate the extent and effects of social segregation in housing as promised in the Programme for Economic and Social Progress; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 39asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 February 1991
93 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for the Environment the measures which are planned to address the serious local authority housing crisis; the number of housing units which these measures will produce; when they will materialise; and the number of persons on low incomes who will be assisted to avail of same.
Question· oralPQ 38asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 February 1991
91 Mr. Dukes asked the Minister for the Environment his views on the recent recommendations by the NESC that in relation to housing policy there should be equitable State subsidisation of various housing tenures such as owner-occupancy, private rented and local authority rented; and his views on whether the present pattern of subsidisation is equitable.
Question· oralPQ 37asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 February 1991
90 Mr. Kemmy asked the Minister for the Environment if he will outline the meaning of the system of shared ownership as used by the Government in the section on future housing policy in the Programme for Economic and Social Progress; if local authorities will be consulted or involved; if the Housing Finance Agency have been asked to develop proposals in relation to this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 36asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 February 1991
89 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for the Environment if he will outline his proposals to resolve the housing crisis in Cork city where there are 1,500 on the waiting list for Cork Corporation housing from private addresses as well as several hundred others who are awaiting transfers from inadequate corporation housing to more suitable accommodation.
Question· oralPQ 35asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 February 1991
88 Mr. T. O'Sullivan asked the Minister for the Environment the reason a new survey of housing need is being carried out at present when so little progress has been made in housing those on existing housing lists; the number of applicants housed since the last assessment; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 34asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 February 1991
86 Mr. O'Brien asked the Minister for the Environment if he will use his powers under the Housing (Private Rented Dwellings) Act, 1982, to regulate standards and practices in relation to all private rented dwellings.
Question· oralPQ 33asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 February 1991
84 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for the Environment when he proposes to make the necessary statutory regulations regarding letting requirements as promised in the Programme for Economic and Social Progress; if he will outline the interested organisations with whom he will have discussions; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 32asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 February 1991
79 Mr. Shatter asked the Minister for the Environment if he will use his powers under the Housing (Private Rented Dwellings) Act, 1982 to regulate standards and practices in relation to all private rented dwellings.
Question· oralPQ 31asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 February 1991
71 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment his views on the recent recommendation by NESC that in relation to housing policy there should be equitable State subsidisation of various housing tenures such as owner-occupancy, private rented and local authority rented; and his views on whether the present pattern of subsidisation is equitable.
Question· oralPQ 30asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 February 1991
69 Mrs. Barnes asked the Minister for the Environment if he will use his powers under the Housing (Private Rented Dwellings) Act, 1982 to regulate standards and practices in relation to all private rented dwellings.
Question· oralPQ 29asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 February 1991
62 Mr. Connaughton asked the Minister for the Environment his views on the recent recommendation by NESC that in relation to housing policy there should be equitable State subsidisation of various housing tenures such as owner-occupancy, private rented and local authority rented; and his views on whether the present pattern of subsidisation is equitable.
Question· oralPQ 28asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 February 1991
61 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for the Environment his views on the recent recommendation by NESC that in relation to housing policy there should be equitable State subsidisation of various housing tenures such as owner-occupancy, private rented and local authority rented; and his views on whether the present pattern of subsidisation is equitable.
Question· oralPQ 27asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 February 1991
52 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for the Environment if he will use his powers under the Housing (Private Rented Dwellings) Act, 1982, to regulate standards and practices in relation to all private rented dwellings.
Question· oralPQ 26asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 February 1991
51 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for the Environment if he will consider raising the income levels under which people qualify for local authority house purchase loans; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 25asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 February 1991
50 Mr. Dukes asked the Minister for the Environment the level of local authority house completions which will be required in order to fulfil the commitment given in the Programme for Economic and Social Progress to maintaining the local authority housing programme at a level appropriate to the increasing needs having due regard to resources.
Question· oralPQ 24asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 February 1991
49 Mr. Currie asked the Minister for the Environment if he will use his powers under the Housing (Private Rented Dwellings) Act, 1982 to regulate standards and practices in relation to all private rented dwellings.
Question· oralPQ 23asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 February 1991
46 Mr. Doyle asked the Minister for the Environment if he will use his powers under the Housing (Private Rented Dwellings) Act, 1982 to regulate standards and practices in relation to all private rented dwellings.
Question· oralPQ 22asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 February 1991
35 Mr. Crowley asked the Minister for the Environment if he will make a statement on the fact that there is now a housing crisis in Cork where there are 1,500 people on the waiting list; and the steps he proposes to take to resolve the problem.
Question· oralPQ 21asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 February 1991
33 Mr. Taylor asked the Minister for the Environment if he will outline the investigations which have been carried out in his Department and the external reports or assessments which have been examined regarding the social and community implications of the former scheme under which a grant of £5,000 was paid to local authority tenants to vacate their houses; and if he will assess the overall findings on this issue and make a statement giving the benefits and undesirable consequences of such schemes.
Question· oralPQ 20asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 February 1991
30 Mr. McCormack asked the Minister for the Environment the total allocation for the local authorities house building programme in 1991; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 19asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 February 1991
29 Miss Quill asked the Minister for the Environment if he intends to take special measures to tackle the severe housing crisis besetting our cities; and if he will make a statement outlining these measures.
Question· oralPQ 18asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 February 1991
27 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for the Environment if he will outline the specific and practical proposals he has drafted to give effect to the proposals in the Programme for Economic and Social Progress to involve tenants to become directly involved in the management of local authority housing estates; if the National Association of Tenants Organisations have been consulted formally about the proposals; whether the members of local authorities will be consulted; if such involvement will result in reductions in the increasing costs of local authority housing maintenance and in differential rents; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 17asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 February 1991
26 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for the Environment if his attention has been drawn to the fact that 122 of the applicants for housing on the Tralee Urban District Council waiting list have incomes of less than £6,000 per annum; and if he will outline the prospects of these people being housed within 12 months.
Question· oralPQ 16asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 February 1991
21 Miss Quill asked the Minister for the Environment the procedures he proposes to adopt to require local authorities throughout the country to make proper and proportionate provision for the accommodation of travelling families.
Question· oralPQ 15asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 February 1991
19 Mrs. Fennell asked the Minister for the Environment if he will use his powers under the Housing (Private Rented Dwellings) Act, 1982 to regulate standards and practices in relation to all private rented dwellings.
Question· oralPQ 14asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 February 1991
15 Dr. G. FitzGerald asked the Minister for the Environment if he will use his powers under the Housing (Private Rented Dwellings) Act, 1982 to regulate standards and practices in relation to all private rented dwellings.
Question· oralPQ 13asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 February 1991
13 Mr. Pattison asked the Minister for the Environment if he will receive the deputation sought by Carlow Urban District Council regarding the critical housing need in Carlow.
Question· oralPQ 12asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 February 1991
8 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for the Environment if his attention has been drawn to the recent report of the National Campaign for the Homeless which concluded that homeless people are no better off now than they were prior to the introduction of the Housing Act, 1988; if he intends to undertake any review of the 1988 Act, in the light of the report's findings; and if he will make a statement on the matter.