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Question· writtenPQ 324asked

324. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the reason different levels of discounts were applied to two different affordable purchase housing developments (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28766/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 July 2024

324. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the reason different levels of discounts were applied to two different affordable purchase housing developments (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28766/24]

Question· writtenPQ 323asked

323. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if an association will be included on a stakeholder forum (details supplied) to be established by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28761/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 July 2024

323. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if an association will be included on a stakeholder forum (details supplied) to be established by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28761/24]

Question· writtenPQ 314asked

314. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of homes delivered in County Wicklow under Housing for All in 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28740/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 July 2024

314. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of homes delivered in County Wicklow under Housing for All in 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28740/24]

Question· writtenPQ 313asked

313. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage further to Parliamentary Question No. 13 of 7 December 2023, the progress to date in advancing the project;; when this project will proceed to the next stage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28735/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 July 2024

313. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage further to Parliamentary Question No. 13 of 7 December 2023, the progress to date in advancing the project;; when this project will proceed to the next stage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28735/24]

Question· writtenPQ 312asked

312. Deputy Steven Matthews asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of towns and villages in County Wicklow that have been awarded funding under the urban regeneration and development fund in the lifetime of this Government, broken down by funding level, location and year, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28713/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 July 2024

312. Deputy Steven Matthews asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of towns and villages in County Wicklow that have been awarded funding under the urban regeneration and development fund in the lifetime of this Government, broken down by funding level, location and year, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28713/24]

Question· writtenPQ 311asked

311. Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage If he has a plan to prevent Irish wind farms from being forced to shut down before 2030 due to the expiration of planning permission, as reported in the Irish Times this week; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28625/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 July 2024

311. Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage If he has a plan to prevent Irish wind farms from being forced to shut down before 2030 due to the expiration of planning permission, as reported in the Irish Times this week; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28625/24]

Question· writtenPQ 310asked

310. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of requests his Department has received from Cavan County Council seeking funding to purchase additional fire appliances and or specialist emergency fire equipment for Cavan fire services in 2023 and to date in 2024; the number of requests received; and the number that were approved or pending per year, in tabular form. [28666/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 July 2024

310. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of requests his Department has received from Cavan County Council seeking funding to purchase additional fire appliances and or specialist emergency fire equipment for Cavan fire services in 2023 and to date in 2024; the number of requests received; and the number that were approved or pending per year, in tabular form. [28666/24]

Question· writtenPQ 309asked

309. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of requests his Department has received from Monaghan County Council seeking funding to purchase additional fire appliances and or specialist emergency fire equipment for Monaghan fire services in 2023 and to date in 2024; and of the number of requests received; the number that were approved or pending per year, in tabular form. [28665/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 July 2024

309. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of requests his Department has received from Monaghan County Council seeking funding to purchase additional fire appliances and or specialist emergency fire equipment for Monaghan fire services in 2023 and to date in 2024; and of the number of requests received; the number that were approved or pending per year, in tabular form. [28665/24]

Question· writtenPQ 113asked

113. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if there are procedures for local authorities where it comes to housing allocations for victims of domestic violence; if not, the reason that is; if procedures will be drawn up; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28649/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 July 2024

113. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if there are procedures for local authorities where it comes to housing allocations for victims of domestic violence; if not, the reason that is; if procedures will be drawn up; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28649/24]

Question· writtenPQ 112asked

112. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage with regard to monies given to local authorities for adaptation grants, and not allocated in any given financial year, if he will clarify how the unallocated funds are accounted for; and if they are repurposed or if they are returned to the Exchequer for reallocation. [28587/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 July 2024

112. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage with regard to monies given to local authorities for adaptation grants, and not allocated in any given financial year, if he will clarify how the unallocated funds are accounted for; and if they are repurposed or if they are returned to the Exchequer for reallocation. [28587/24]

Question· writtenPQ 111asked

111. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if a funding scheme is available to local authorities in order to provide additional parking at council estates where there is insufficient room for residents’ car parking, leading to situations where concerns have been raised about emergency vehicles getting through and where grown-up children are residing at home and using their cars to commute to college and work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28532/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 July 2024

111. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if a funding scheme is available to local authorities in order to provide additional parking at council estates where there is insufficient room for residents’ car parking, leading to situations where concerns have been raised about emergency vehicles getting through and where grown-up children are residing at home and using their cars to commute to college and work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28532/24]

Question· writtenPQ 110asked

110. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if assistance is available for voluntary housing groups (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28479/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 July 2024

110. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if assistance is available for voluntary housing groups (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28479/24]

Question· writtenPQ 108asked

108. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will consider implementing a separate and more simplified planning route with regard to renovating existing properties; his views on whether that such a change could assist in bringing vacant properties back into use in a more efficient manner. [28477/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 July 2024

108. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will consider implementing a separate and more simplified planning route with regard to renovating existing properties; his views on whether that such a change could assist in bringing vacant properties back into use in a more efficient manner. [28477/24]

Question· writtenPQ 106asked

106. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he plans to alter the means test condition based on previous years income for approval for social housing grants, especially those recently retired or left the workforce where their income at the current time is and will remain substantially lower than the previous full year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28445/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 July 2024

106. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he plans to alter the means test condition based on previous years income for approval for social housing grants, especially those recently retired or left the workforce where their income at the current time is and will remain substantially lower than the previous full year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28445/24]

Question· writtenPQ 105asked

105. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when he will arrange to have a meeting with an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28439/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 July 2024

105. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when he will arrange to have a meeting with an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28439/24]

Question· writtenPQ 104asked

104. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will consider a review of the vacant property refurbishment fund, in particular that it would be awarded in stage payments rather than a lump sum after work has been completed (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28399/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 July 2024

104. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will consider a review of the vacant property refurbishment fund, in particular that it would be awarded in stage payments rather than a lump sum after work has been completed (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28399/24]

Question· writtenPQ 103asked

103. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if there is a timeline within which local authorities should process and approve section 180 (taking-in-charge applications) as per the Planning and Development Act 2000; if local authorities have the right to refuse to accede to section 180 applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28393/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 July 2024

103. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if there is a timeline within which local authorities should process and approve section 180 (taking-in-charge applications) as per the Planning and Development Act 2000; if local authorities have the right to refuse to accede to section 180 applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28393/24]

Question· writtenPQ 102asked

102. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the funding streams available to help local authorities to take in charge, and make necessary infrastructural changes to, old housing estates which are not yet in public charge but developers have long since stopped routine maintenance work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28392/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 July 2024

102. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the funding streams available to help local authorities to take in charge, and make necessary infrastructural changes to, old housing estates which are not yet in public charge but developers have long since stopped routine maintenance work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28392/24]

Question· writtenPQ 274asked

274. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the reason staged payments via SHIP and SALF are possible for local authorities and approved housing bodies (AHBs) to make staged payments for social housing delivery, while such staged payments are not available to local authorities and AHBs/cooperatives under the affordable housing fund for the delivery of affordable purchase homes. [28285/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 July 2024

274. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the reason staged payments via SHIP and SALF are possible for local authorities and approved housing bodies (AHBs) to make staged payments for social housing delivery, while such staged payments are not available to local authorities and AHBs/cooperatives under the affordable housing fund for the delivery of affordable purchase homes. [28285/24]

Question· writtenPQ 272asked

272. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage further to Parliamentary Question No. 343 of 25 June 2024, if he will confirm that access to homeless services is permitted to those Ukrainian beneficiaries of temporary protection who reach the 90-day cut off for State-provided accommodation and who have no alternative accommodation in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28263/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 July 2024

272. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage further to Parliamentary Question No. 343 of 25 June 2024, if he will confirm that access to homeless services is permitted to those Ukrainian beneficiaries of temporary protection who reach the 90-day cut off for State-provided accommodation and who have no alternative accommodation in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28263/24]

Question· writtenPQ 271asked

271. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the engagement his Department has had with Uisce Éireann and Cork County Council to date in 2024 in advancing a water scheme (details supplied); if any meetings are scheduled to take place in July; if the approved funding has been drawn down; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28262/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 July 2024

271. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the engagement his Department has had with Uisce Éireann and Cork County Council to date in 2024 in advancing a water scheme (details supplied); if any meetings are scheduled to take place in July; if the approved funding has been drawn down; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28262/24]

Question· writtenPQ 269asked

269. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of local authority housing allocations for people with disabilities in the years 2023-2024, broken down by physical, sensory, mental, intellectual or other classification of disability, in tabular form. [28168/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 July 2024

269. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of local authority housing allocations for people with disabilities in the years 2023-2024, broken down by physical, sensory, mental, intellectual or other classification of disability, in tabular form. [28168/24]

Question· writtenPQ 268asked

268. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will report on the progress of Actions 7.1 to 7.6 of Housing for All, to date, and other actions his Department is taking to increase the supply of housing for people with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28167/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 July 2024

268. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will report on the progress of Actions 7.1 to 7.6 of Housing for All, to date, and other actions his Department is taking to increase the supply of housing for people with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28167/24]

Question· writtenPQ 267asked

267. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage for an update on the provision of funding to local authorities and approved housing bodies to fund remediation of defective concrete blocks in their housing stock. [28166/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 July 2024

267. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage for an update on the provision of funding to local authorities and approved housing bodies to fund remediation of defective concrete blocks in their housing stock. [28166/24]

Question· writtenPQ 266asked

266. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his Department has examined the possibility of allowing mortgage to-rent-tenants buy back their home using incremental payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28062/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 July 2024

266. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his Department has examined the possibility of allowing mortgage to-rent-tenants buy back their home using incremental payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28062/24]

Question· writtenPQ 265asked

265. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the options available to a landowner whose land was designated as SAC without notification; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28032/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 July 2024

265. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the options available to a landowner whose land was designated as SAC without notification; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28032/24]

Question· writtenPQ 264asked

264. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the targets set and actual numbers realised for the local authority energy efficiency retrofit scheme from 2020 to 2024, for each local authority, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28006/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 July 2024

264. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the targets set and actual numbers realised for the local authority energy efficiency retrofit scheme from 2020 to 2024, for each local authority, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28006/24]

Question· writtenPQ 263asked

263. Deputy Francis Noel Duffy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his Department has considered ensuring all cost-rental developments have organic waste facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27996/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 July 2024

263. Deputy Francis Noel Duffy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his Department has considered ensuring all cost-rental developments have organic waste facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27996/24]

Question· writtenPQ 261asked

261. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the supports that are available for persons with disabilities or significant medical conditions (details supplied) whose income exceeds the threshold for social housing in order that they can access affordable housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27978/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 July 2024

261. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the supports that are available for persons with disabilities or significant medical conditions (details supplied) whose income exceeds the threshold for social housing in order that they can access affordable housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27978/24]

Question· writtenPQ 258asked

258. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if a pension-aged person can apply for an insulation grant, new fuse box and other works through any grants available through local government. [27954/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 July 2024

258. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if a pension-aged person can apply for an insulation grant, new fuse box and other works through any grants available through local government. [27954/24]

Question· writtenPQ 257asked

257. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if, where a person obtains a housing aid for older people or SEAI grant, they can still apply and qualify for croí cónaithe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27918/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 July 2024

257. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if, where a person obtains a housing aid for older people or SEAI grant, they can still apply and qualify for croí cónaithe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27918/24]

Question· writtenPQ 256asked

256. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the up-to-date position of consultation with NPWS and the ESB on an area in Cork (details supplied) in finalising the management plan for this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27870/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 July 2024

256. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the up-to-date position of consultation with NPWS and the ESB on an area in Cork (details supplied) in finalising the management plan for this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27870/24]

Question· writtenPQ 254asked

254. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to consider reviewing the impact of roads policies brought in by Transport Infrastructure Ireland on local authority policy planning in rural Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27852/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 July 2024

254. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to consider reviewing the impact of roads policies brought in by Transport Infrastructure Ireland on local authority policy planning in rural Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27852/24]

Question· writtenPQ 253asked

253. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of applications made under the first-home scheme by tenants with a notice to quit; and the number approved. [27828/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 July 2024

253. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of applications made under the first-home scheme by tenants with a notice to quit; and the number approved. [27828/24]

Question· writtenPQ 186asked

186. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of families and individuals who made contact with local authorities on the basis that they considered themselves to be homeless; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27769/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2024

186. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of families and individuals who made contact with local authorities on the basis that they considered themselves to be homeless; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27769/24]

Question· writtenPQ 185asked

185. Deputy Jennifer Murnane O'Connor asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of buildings Carlow County Council refurbished; the number that are going back into local authority stock; the number that will be going for sale; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27760/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2024

185. Deputy Jennifer Murnane O'Connor asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of buildings Carlow County Council refurbished; the number that are going back into local authority stock; the number that will be going for sale; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27760/24]

Question· writtenPQ 184asked

184. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if consideration would be given to reviewing the eligibility areas of grant aid schemes administered by a local authority (details supplied) to upgrade, repair or replace domestic wastewater treatment system/septic tank systems, to ensure that those who are in most need of the grant and who would have difficulty in financing such works could utilise the grants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27707/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2024

184. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if consideration would be given to reviewing the eligibility areas of grant aid schemes administered by a local authority (details supplied) to upgrade, repair or replace domestic wastewater treatment system/septic tank systems, to ensure that those who are in most need of the grant and who would have difficulty in financing such works could utilise the grants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27707/24]

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