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Question· writtenPQ 103asked

103. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if a person (details supplied) is entitled to have an inspection completed on their septic tank; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25830/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2020

103. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if a person (details supplied) is entitled to have an inspection completed on their septic tank; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25830/20]

Question· writtenPQ 102asked

102. Deputy Neasa Hourigan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the reason for the delay in carrying out an environmental impact assessment at the Derrybrien wind farm as required under a 2008 Court of Justice of the European Union ruling in case C-215/06; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25820/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2020

102. Deputy Neasa Hourigan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the reason for the delay in carrying out an environmental impact assessment at the Derrybrien wind farm as required under a 2008 Court of Justice of the European Union ruling in case C-215/06; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25820/20]

Question· writtenPQ 101asked

101. Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of local authority voids returned to stock in each year in each of the years 2015 to 2019 and to date in 2020; the number of voids in each local authority; the location of these voids within each local authority; the cost per unit of bringing each unit back in stock in each of the years 2015 to 2019 and to date in 2020; the average turnaround time per year of bringing each unit back in stock; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25783/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2020

101. Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of local authority voids returned to stock in each year in each of the years 2015 to 2019 and to date in 2020; the number of voids in each local authority; the location of these voids within each local authority; the cost per unit of bringing each unit back in stock in each of the years 2015 to 2019 and to date in 2020; the average turnaround time per year of bringing each unit back in stock; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25783/20]

Question· writtenPQ 100asked

100. Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the drawdown of funding under LIHAF to date by project; the number of units delivered per project to date; the number projected per project; the number of affordable units to be provided per project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25782/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2020

100. Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the drawdown of funding under LIHAF to date by project; the number of units delivered per project to date; the number projected per project; the number of affordable units to be provided per project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25782/20]

Question· writtenPQ 99asked

99. Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the timeframe for the delivery of affordable units under the local infrastructure housing activation fund; the location of the units on a local authority basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25781/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2020

99. Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the timeframe for the delivery of affordable units under the local infrastructure housing activation fund; the location of the units on a local authority basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25781/20]

Question· writtenPQ 98asked

98. Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the estimated average price reduction per unit provided under the local infrastructure housing activation fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25780/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2020

98. Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the estimated average price reduction per unit provided under the local infrastructure housing activation fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25780/20]

Question· writtenPQ 97asked

97. Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the cost of a turnkey social housing unit by local authority from 2015 to 2019; the cost of each unit by local authority for the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25779/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2020

97. Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the cost of a turnkey social housing unit by local authority from 2015 to 2019; the cost of each unit by local authority for the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25779/20]

Question· writtenPQ 96asked

96. Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the cost of capital advance leasing facility units by local authority in each of the years 2015 to 2019; the cost of each unit by local authority for the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25778/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2020

96. Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the cost of capital advance leasing facility units by local authority in each of the years 2015 to 2019; the cost of each unit by local authority for the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25778/20]

Question· writtenPQ 95asked

95. Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the cost of capital assistance scheme units by local authority in each of the years 2015 to 2019; the cost of each unit by local authority for the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25777/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2020

95. Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the cost of capital assistance scheme units by local authority in each of the years 2015 to 2019; the cost of each unit by local authority for the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25777/20]

Question· writtenPQ 94asked

94. Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the cost of social housing capital investment programme units by local authority in each of the years 2015 to 2019; the cost of each unit by local authority for the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25776/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2020

94. Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the cost of social housing capital investment programme units by local authority in each of the years 2015 to 2019; the cost of each unit by local authority for the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25776/20]

Question· writtenPQ 93asked

93. Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the cost of Part V social housing units by local authority in each of the years 2015 to 2019; the average cost of each unit by local authority for the same period; the number of leased Part V units by local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25775/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2020

93. Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the cost of Part V social housing units by local authority in each of the years 2015 to 2019; the average cost of each unit by local authority for the same period; the number of leased Part V units by local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25775/20]

Question· writtenPQ 92asked

92. Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the average cost of one, two, three and four-bedroomed local authority new build units on the basis of costings submitted by local authorities over the past 12 months; the details of all in costs and construction only costs; and the itemised costed list of the individual non-construction costs for each unit size. [25774/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2020

92. Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the average cost of one, two, three and four-bedroomed local authority new build units on the basis of costings submitted by local authorities over the past 12 months; the details of all in costs and construction only costs; and the itemised costed list of the individual non-construction costs for each unit size. [25774/20]

Question· writtenPQ 91asked

91. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding financial assistance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25763/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2020

91. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding financial assistance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25763/20]

Question· writtenPQ 90asked

90. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of vacant properties here; the number suitable for social housing; and the number that have been considered for acquisition by local authorities by authority. [25721/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2020

90. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of vacant properties here; the number suitable for social housing; and the number that have been considered for acquisition by local authorities by authority. [25721/20]

Question· writtenPQ 88asked

88. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the estimated cost to provide a home to each person on local authority homeless lists, that is, excluding use of the private rental market in 2021. [25717/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2020

88. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the estimated cost to provide a home to each person on local authority homeless lists, that is, excluding use of the private rental market in 2021. [25717/20]

Question· writtenPQ 84asked

84. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the estimated full cost of emergency accommodation in 2019; and the projected cost for 2020 and 2021 by local authority and type of emergency accommodation, that is, hotels, bed and breakfasts, hostels and family hubs. [25701/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2020

84. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the estimated full cost of emergency accommodation in 2019; and the projected cost for 2020 and 2021 by local authority and type of emergency accommodation, that is, hotels, bed and breakfasts, hostels and family hubs. [25701/20]

Question· writtenPQ 82asked

82. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the steps that have been taken in the past six months to address the seal population problem here (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25859/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2020

82. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the steps that have been taken in the past six months to address the seal population problem here (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25859/20]

Question· writtenPQ 64asked

64. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance the details of empty properties and land banks that have not yet been sold with regard to the assets of NAMA; and the negotiations that have taken place to acquire these homes for social and or affordable housing. [25847/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2020

64. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance the details of empty properties and land banks that have not yet been sold with regard to the assets of NAMA; and the negotiations that have taken place to acquire these homes for social and or affordable housing. [25847/20]

Question· writtenPQ 490asked

490. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Education if a school (details supplied) will retain its sanctioned developing school posts despite a delay in meeting its enrolment threshold due to Covid-19 delaying the completion of house building in the area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25557/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2020

490. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Education if a school (details supplied) will retain its sanctioned developing school posts despite a delay in meeting its enrolment threshold due to Covid-19 delaying the completion of house building in the area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25557/20]

Question· writtenPQ 365asked

365. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if a list of reasonable grounds will be published for a person can refuse a council house to prevent them from being suspended from the housing list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25586/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2020

365. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if a list of reasonable grounds will be published for a person can refuse a council house to prevent them from being suspended from the housing list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25586/20]

Question· writtenPQ 364asked

364. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the suspension period from the housing list will be reduced from one year to six months to those that refuse an offer of a council house; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25585/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2020

364. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the suspension period from the housing list will be reduced from one year to six months to those that refuse an offer of a council house; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25585/20]

Question· writtenPQ 363asked

363. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his attention has been drawn to the consultation by a company (details supplied) with planners to increase the number of private homes to be developed on the publicly owned O’Devaney Gardens site Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25579/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2020

363. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his attention has been drawn to the consultation by a company (details supplied) with planners to increase the number of private homes to be developed on the publicly owned O’Devaney Gardens site Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25579/20]

Question· writtenPQ 362asked

362. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when the next review of housing assistance payments will take place for County Meath in view of the fact the current limits were introduced on 1 March 2017 and since then the cost of renting private rented accommodation has increased significantly leaving many persons on the HAP scheme struggling to pay the shortfall; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25565/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2020

362. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when the next review of housing assistance payments will take place for County Meath in view of the fact the current limits were introduced on 1 March 2017 and since then the cost of renting private rented accommodation has increased significantly leaving many persons on the HAP scheme struggling to pay the shortfall; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25565/20]

Question· writtenPQ 361asked

361. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of social housing units delivered in an area (details supplied) over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25455/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2020

361. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of social housing units delivered in an area (details supplied) over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25455/20]

Question· writtenPQ 360asked

360. Deputy Neale Richmond asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the steps taken to combat the increasingly regular issue of overflowing waste from sewage treatment plants leading to the closure of swimming at beaches; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25438/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2020

360. Deputy Neale Richmond asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the steps taken to combat the increasingly regular issue of overflowing waste from sewage treatment plants leading to the closure of swimming at beaches; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25438/20]

Question· writtenPQ 358asked

358. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if a decision has been made regarding the issuing of licences for hare coursing; if the decision is in line with Departmental advice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25425/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2020

358. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if a decision has been made regarding the issuing of licences for hare coursing; if the decision is in line with Departmental advice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25425/20]

Question· writtenPQ 357asked

357. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when the review of schedule 4 of the Valuation Act 2001 will be complete; if the contents of the review will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25379/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2020

357. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when the review of schedule 4 of the Valuation Act 2001 will be complete; if the contents of the review will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25379/20]

Question· writtenPQ 356asked

356. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the amount each local authority will receive from his Department over the next three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25344/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2020

356. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the amount each local authority will receive from his Department over the next three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25344/20]

Question· writtenPQ 355asked

355. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the long term supports that will be provided to local authorities with Covid-19 related budget deficits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25343/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2020

355. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the long term supports that will be provided to local authorities with Covid-19 related budget deficits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25343/20]

Question· writtenPQ 354asked

354. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if there is a requirement to register public and private, rights of way with the PRAI by December 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25339/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2020

354. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if there is a requirement to register public and private, rights of way with the PRAI by December 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25339/20]

Question· writtenPQ 353asked

353. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the definition of a homeless void; the way the definition was formulated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25338/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2020

353. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the definition of a homeless void; the way the definition was formulated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25338/20]

Question· writtenPQ 352asked

352. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of each type of void being provided under the 2020 voids stimulus programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25337/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2020

352. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of each type of void being provided under the 2020 voids stimulus programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25337/20]

Question· writtenPQ 351asked

351. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if her attention has been drawn to the widespread concerns regarding the affordability of the defective concrete blocks grant scheme; if he will amend the scheme to make it a 100% State-funded grant as was the case with the pyrite resolution scheme; and the reason the affected families in counties Donegal and Mayo have not been offered the same conditions as families in County Dublin and north Leinster. [25272/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2020

351. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if her attention has been drawn to the widespread concerns regarding the affordability of the defective concrete blocks grant scheme; if he will amend the scheme to make it a 100% State-funded grant as was the case with the pyrite resolution scheme; and the reason the affected families in counties Donegal and Mayo have not been offered the same conditions as families in County Dublin and north Leinster. [25272/20]

Question· writtenPQ 349asked

349. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his plans to resolve the issue of persons in rented accommodation finding it difficult to re-register on the electoral register in view of the frequency of lease changes. [25142/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2020

349. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his plans to resolve the issue of persons in rented accommodation finding it difficult to re-register on the electoral register in view of the frequency of lease changes. [25142/20]

Question· writtenPQ 345asked

345. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if persons that lost their first home due to the breakdown of a relationship and that are in negative equity will be considered eligible as potential second time buyers for the new affordable housing scheme. [25137/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2020

345. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if persons that lost their first home due to the breakdown of a relationship and that are in negative equity will be considered eligible as potential second time buyers for the new affordable housing scheme. [25137/20]

Question· writtenPQ 344asked

344. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if eligibility of the second time buyers will be considered in scenarios (details supplied) in order to apply for the Rebuilding Ireland home loan. [25136/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2020

344. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if eligibility of the second time buyers will be considered in scenarios (details supplied) in order to apply for the Rebuilding Ireland home loan. [25136/20]

Question· writtenPQ 343asked

343. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his attention has been drawn to the significant delay in HAP processing times across local authorities and the impact this is having on households, many at risk of homelessness, accessing private rental accommodation; and if he will seek a report on the problem from the shared service provider for HAP applications in Limerick City and County Council to establish the extent of the problem and the steps that can be taken to remedy this situation. [25125/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2020

343. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his attention has been drawn to the significant delay in HAP processing times across local authorities and the impact this is having on households, many at risk of homelessness, accessing private rental accommodation; and if he will seek a report on the problem from the shared service provider for HAP applications in Limerick City and County Council to establish the extent of the problem and the steps that can be taken to remedy this situation. [25125/20]

Question· writtenPQ 342asked

342. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if changes will need to be made to environmental impact assessment legislation in view of the European Court of Judgement decision on the planning permission by a company (details supplied) in County Kerry. [25124/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2020

342. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if changes will need to be made to environmental impact assessment legislation in view of the European Court of Judgement decision on the planning permission by a company (details supplied) in County Kerry. [25124/20]

Question· writtenPQ 341asked

341. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when a decision will be made on an application (details supplied) in relation to a preservation order on lands; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25100/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2020

341. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when a decision will be made on an application (details supplied) in relation to a preservation order on lands; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25100/20]

Question· writtenPQ 340asked

340. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the terms of the grant for improving private water supply to homes will be reviewed with regard to the need for a house to be in existence for seven years, in view of the fact it excludes new build dwellings which are unable to connect to the Irish Water public supply or group water schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25072/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2020

340. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the terms of the grant for improving private water supply to homes will be reviewed with regard to the need for a house to be in existence for seven years, in view of the fact it excludes new build dwellings which are unable to connect to the Irish Water public supply or group water schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25072/20]

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