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Question· writtenPQ 136asked

136. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the timeline and draft terms of reference for the review of the National Parks and Wildlife Service; and if the Committee will be involved in the design, content and conclusion of the review. [22836/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2020

136. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the timeline and draft terms of reference for the review of the National Parks and Wildlife Service; and if the Committee will be involved in the design, content and conclusion of the review. [22836/20]

Question· writtenPQ 134asked

134. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the functions transferred to his Department as part of the reconfiguration of the Department to include issues pertaining to heritage. [22828/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2020

134. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the functions transferred to his Department as part of the reconfiguration of the Department to include issues pertaining to heritage. [22828/20]

Question· writtenPQ 133asked

133. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the projected shortfall in rates and non-rates funding for local authorities by council for 2019; the estimated additional Covid-19-related funding required by each by local authority for 2019; and his plans to address the non-rates shortfall and Covid-19-related additional costs for 2020. [22827/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2020

133. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the projected shortfall in rates and non-rates funding for local authorities by council for 2019; the estimated additional Covid-19-related funding required by each by local authority for 2019; and his plans to address the non-rates shortfall and Covid-19-related additional costs for 2020. [22827/20]

Question· writtenPQ 131asked

131. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his response to the recent spike in deaths of persons accessing homeless services; and his plans to address the growing human tragedy. [22825/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2020

131. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his response to the recent spike in deaths of persons accessing homeless services; and his plans to address the growing human tragedy. [22825/20]

Question· writtenPQ 130asked

130. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the status of negotiations between Irish Water, a committee (details supplied) and his Department on the creation of a single water utility. [22824/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2020

130. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the status of negotiations between Irish Water, a committee (details supplied) and his Department on the creation of a single water utility. [22824/20]

Question· writtenPQ 128asked

128. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will discuss with the Minister for Finance and the Central Bank the matter of allowing credit unions to invest in the delivery of affordable housing. [22822/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2020

128. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will discuss with the Minister for Finance and the Central Bank the matter of allowing credit unions to invest in the delivery of affordable housing. [22822/20]

Question· writtenPQ 127asked

127. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the status of the establishment of an approved housing body SPV for the purposes of drawing down funding from bodies such as credit unions for the purposes of the delivery of social housing. [22821/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2020

127. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the status of the establishment of an approved housing body SPV for the purposes of drawing down funding from bodies such as credit unions for the purposes of the delivery of social housing. [22821/20]

Question· writtenPQ 126asked

126. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the average cost of SHIP social housing units per unit by local authority in each of the years 2017 to 2019, in tabular form. [22820/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2020

126. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the average cost of SHIP social housing units per unit by local authority in each of the years 2017 to 2019, in tabular form. [22820/20]

Question· writtenPQ 125asked

125. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the average cost of turnkey social housing units per unit by local authority in each of the years 2017 to 2019, in tabular form. [22819/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2020

125. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the average cost of turnkey social housing units per unit by local authority in each of the years 2017 to 2019, in tabular form. [22819/20]

Question· writtenPQ 124asked

124. Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when the report into the tenant purchase scheme will be published; if the issues relating to income from social welfare and persons over the age of 70 being allowed to purchase a local authority house will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22800/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2020

124. Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when the report into the tenant purchase scheme will be published; if the issues relating to income from social welfare and persons over the age of 70 being allowed to purchase a local authority house will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22800/20]

Question· writtenPQ 123asked

123. Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of eviction notices registered with the Residential Tenancies Board since 1 August 2020; the breakdown of reasons given for evictions; the number of disputes lodged in which the tenant was being evicted; the turnaround time between an appeal being lodged with the board and the appeal being heard; the procedure in place for hearings; and the procedure adopted for persons with literacy or language difficulties. [22739/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2020

123. Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of eviction notices registered with the Residential Tenancies Board since 1 August 2020; the breakdown of reasons given for evictions; the number of disputes lodged in which the tenant was being evicted; the turnaround time between an appeal being lodged with the board and the appeal being heard; the procedure in place for hearings; and the procedure adopted for persons with literacy or language difficulties. [22739/20]

Question· oralPQ 23asked

23. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the reason full fees are applicable for students in third level institutes when full services are not available to the students, for example, access to libraries and printing facilities; the supports available to students who struggle with online learning due to limited broadband facilities; if he will work with the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to introduce protections for students in student accommodation in terms of deposits and refunds in view of the difficulties encountered by many as a result of Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22958/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2020

23. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the reason full fees are applicable for students in third level institutes when full services are not available to the students, for example, access to libraries and printing facilities; the supports available to students who struggle with online learning due to limited broadband facilities; if he will work with the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to introduce protections for students in student accommodation in terms of deposits and refunds in view of the difficulties encountered by many as a result of Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22958/20]

Question· writtenPQ 1485asked

1485. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Community and Rural Development and the Islands the status of the rural housing renovation grant which was first proposed in 2017 (details supplied); the amount of funding granted by geographical location to date; the number of applications made; the number approved and declined, respectively; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21126/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2020

1485. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Community and Rural Development and the Islands the status of the rural housing renovation grant which was first proposed in 2017 (details supplied); the amount of funding granted by geographical location to date; the number of applications made; the number approved and declined, respectively; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21126/20]

Question· writtenPQ 1014asked

1014. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health if the issues raised in correspondence from a person (details supplied) regarding the fair deal care for older persons living in the community or in sheltered housing will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21144/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2020

1014. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health if the issues raised in correspondence from a person (details supplied) regarding the fair deal care for older persons living in the community or in sheltered housing will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21144/20]

Question· writtenPQ 899asked

899. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Justice if she will address a matter in relation to the practice of management companies of multi-unit developments charging significant fees to individual owners of units (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21233/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2020

899. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Justice if she will address a matter in relation to the practice of management companies of multi-unit developments charging significant fees to individual owners of units (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21233/20]

Question· writtenPQ 885asked

885. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice if consideration will be given to amending section 14 of the Multi-Unit Developments Act 2011 in order that one dominant owner of units within a development does not secure complete control of the management company to the detriment of the interests of other owners. [21507/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2020

885. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice if consideration will be given to amending section 14 of the Multi-Unit Developments Act 2011 in order that one dominant owner of units within a development does not secure complete control of the management company to the detriment of the interests of other owners. [21507/20]

Question· writtenPQ 446asked

446. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his attention has been drawn to the way in which an increase in persons working from home is resulting in persons from high-rental areas acquiring properties in low-rental areas in order that they can continue to work from home at a lower cost; if his attention has been further drawn to the way in which the practice is beginning to make it more difficult for families in receipt of the housing assistance payment to find landlords that will choose them over high-income applicants from elsewhere; his views on whether the practice may only get more common in the future; his plans to address same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22693/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2020

446. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his attention has been drawn to the way in which an increase in persons working from home is resulting in persons from high-rental areas acquiring properties in low-rental areas in order that they can continue to work from home at a lower cost; if his attention has been further drawn to the way in which the practice is beginning to make it more difficult for families in receipt of the housing assistance payment to find landlords that will choose them over high-income applicants from elsewhere; his views on whether the practice may only get more common in the future; his plans to address same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22693/20]

Question· writtenPQ 445asked

445. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will consider the issues pertaining to his Department raised by an association (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22623/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2020

445. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will consider the issues pertaining to his Department raised by an association (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22623/20]

Question· writtenPQ 444asked

444. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the case of a person (details supplied) will be reviewed; the assistance which can be provided; the steps his Department can take; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22550/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2020

444. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the case of a person (details supplied) will be reviewed; the assistance which can be provided; the steps his Department can take; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22550/20]

Question· writtenPQ 443asked

443. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide a schedule of advisers, special advisers and seconded civil servants working in his Department appointed and or recruited and or in an acting capacity; the roles and responsibilities attributed to each; and the salary scale for each role in tabular form. [22532/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2020

443. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide a schedule of advisers, special advisers and seconded civil servants working in his Department appointed and or recruited and or in an acting capacity; the roles and responsibilities attributed to each; and the salary scale for each role in tabular form. [22532/20]

Question· writtenPQ 442asked

442. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when the successful applicants for the urban regeneration development fund will be announced; if the two applications (details supplied) made by Louth County Council for the Port Access Northern Cross Route in Drogheda and the Bridge Street, St Nicholas Quarter in Dundalk, County Louth will be supported; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22495/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2020

442. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when the successful applicants for the urban regeneration development fund will be announced; if the two applications (details supplied) made by Louth County Council for the Port Access Northern Cross Route in Drogheda and the Bridge Street, St Nicholas Quarter in Dundalk, County Louth will be supported; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22495/20]

Question· writtenPQ 441asked

441. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of vacant desk spaces available in accommodation allocated to his Department in civil service accommodation outside Dublin city; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22484/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2020

441. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of vacant desk spaces available in accommodation allocated to his Department in civil service accommodation outside Dublin city; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22484/20]

Question· writtenPQ 440asked

440. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when the cold weather initiative for rough sleepers will be introduced; the increased capacity of same by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22414/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2020

440. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when the cold weather initiative for rough sleepers will be introduced; the increased capacity of same by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22414/20]

Question· writtenPQ 439asked

439. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the proposed wind energy development guidelines will be published following the recent public consultation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22407/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2020

439. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the proposed wind energy development guidelines will be published following the recent public consultation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22407/20]

Question· writtenPQ 438asked

438. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the schemes in place to tackle fuel poverty; the pilot projects that have taken place to help reduce fuel poverty; the monitoring that takes place to ensure low income at risk families are protected from fuel poverty; the plans in place to allocate extra funding to improve energy ratings for homes at local authority level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22310/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2020

438. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the schemes in place to tackle fuel poverty; the pilot projects that have taken place to help reduce fuel poverty; the monitoring that takes place to ensure low income at risk families are protected from fuel poverty; the plans in place to allocate extra funding to improve energy ratings for homes at local authority level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22310/20]

Question· writtenPQ 437asked

437. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his views in relation to the health impact arising from fuel poverty here; his further views on the need for greater investment to prevent fuel poverty; the supports provided to local authorities to help mitigate fuel poverty; the supports provided to housing associations and approved housing bodies to prevent fuel poverty; his views on whether a coordinated approach is needed with his Department and the Department of Communications, Climate Action and the Environment in relation to fuel poverty; his views on the national energy poverty strategy; the number of families experiencing fuel poverty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22309/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2020

437. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his views in relation to the health impact arising from fuel poverty here; his further views on the need for greater investment to prevent fuel poverty; the supports provided to local authorities to help mitigate fuel poverty; the supports provided to housing associations and approved housing bodies to prevent fuel poverty; his views on whether a coordinated approach is needed with his Department and the Department of Communications, Climate Action and the Environment in relation to fuel poverty; his views on the national energy poverty strategy; the number of families experiencing fuel poverty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22309/20]

Question· writtenPQ 436asked

436. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if funding or public money is allocated to an organisation (details supplied); and if so, if a breakdown of same in each of the past five years will be provided. [22297/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2020

436. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if funding or public money is allocated to an organisation (details supplied); and if so, if a breakdown of same in each of the past five years will be provided. [22297/20]

Question· writtenPQ 435asked

435. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the options open to landlords and tenants in cases in which the tenant is under a termination notice in view of the current moratorium on rent increases and evictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22289/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2020

435. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the options open to landlords and tenants in cases in which the tenant is under a termination notice in view of the current moratorium on rent increases and evictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22289/20]

Question· writtenPQ 434asked

434. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of applications from a local authority (details supplied) for assessment via the urban regeneration and development fund; the status of each application; the timeline for decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22228/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2020

434. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of applications from a local authority (details supplied) for assessment via the urban regeneration and development fund; the status of each application; the timeline for decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22228/20]

Question· writtenPQ 433asked

433. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his views on homeless services in County Tipperary; and his plans to provide additional services or supports for the existing service providers. [22225/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2020

433. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his views on homeless services in County Tipperary; and his plans to provide additional services or supports for the existing service providers. [22225/20]

Question· writtenPQ 432asked

432. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the stage at which each local authority development plan process is at; the expected commencement date of each plan; the expected and completion date of each plan in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22175/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2020

432. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the stage at which each local authority development plan process is at; the expected commencement date of each plan; the expected and completion date of each plan in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22175/20]

Question· writtenPQ 431asked

431. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will correspond with local authorities to remind them of their legal obligations to ensure the rights of persons with a disability are adequately considered in interim mobility plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22154/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2020

431. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will correspond with local authorities to remind them of their legal obligations to ensure the rights of persons with a disability are adequately considered in interim mobility plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22154/20]

Question· writtenPQ 430asked

430. Deputy Joe McHugh asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the time-frame for the introduction of the mortgage to rent scheme for County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22128/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2020

430. Deputy Joe McHugh asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the time-frame for the introduction of the mortgage to rent scheme for County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22128/20]

Question· writtenPQ 429asked

429. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his attention has been drawn to the fact that residents in Westport, County Mayo are facing rent increases as high as 18%; his views on whether there is a need for rent pressure zones in Westport; the alternative other strategies he views as necessary to address rent increases such as these; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22079/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2020

429. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his attention has been drawn to the fact that residents in Westport, County Mayo are facing rent increases as high as 18%; his views on whether there is a need for rent pressure zones in Westport; the alternative other strategies he views as necessary to address rent increases such as these; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22079/20]

Question· writtenPQ 427asked

427. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme will be extended to allow the purchase and renovation of old vacant houses (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21960/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2020

427. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme will be extended to allow the purchase and renovation of old vacant houses (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21960/20]

Question· writtenPQ 426asked

426. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he plans to issue a circular to local authorities instructing them to accept planning applications online rather than in paper format in order to reduce unnecessary contact between agents lodging applications and local authority staff in view of the Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21950/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2020

426. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he plans to issue a circular to local authorities instructing them to accept planning applications online rather than in paper format in order to reduce unnecessary contact between agents lodging applications and local authority staff in view of the Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21950/20]

Question· writtenPQ 425asked

425. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if legislation will be introduced to facilitate homeowners that purchased a property under the affordable housing scheme in place immediately prior to 2009 to avail of a top-up loan from their mortgage provider to extend their house and to allow them to change their mortgage provider; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21924/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2020

425. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if legislation will be introduced to facilitate homeowners that purchased a property under the affordable housing scheme in place immediately prior to 2009 to avail of a top-up loan from their mortgage provider to extend their house and to allow them to change their mortgage provider; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21924/20]

Question· writtenPQ 423asked

423. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his attention has been drawn to the fact that residents in Westport, County Mayo are facing an increase in rent as high as 18%; his views on whether there is need for rent pressure zones in Westport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21780/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2020

423. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his attention has been drawn to the fact that residents in Westport, County Mayo are facing an increase in rent as high as 18%; his views on whether there is need for rent pressure zones in Westport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21780/20]

Question· writtenPQ 422asked

422. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his views on whether it is possible to establish legal harvesting rights for seaweed based on family traditional use; the number of harvesters that have established harvesting rights to the satisfaction of his Department to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21714/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2020

422. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his views on whether it is possible to establish legal harvesting rights for seaweed based on family traditional use; the number of harvesters that have established harvesting rights to the satisfaction of his Department to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21714/20]

Question· writtenPQ 421asked

421. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when he plans to regularise matters in order that all seaweed harvesters will be required to have a legal entitlement to harvest seaweed that licences will be available to enable them do so and that persons without licences or legal ownership of seaweed will be pursued legally for non-compliance with the law, in the interest of conserving this valuable resource and ensuring it is used to the highest ecological standards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21713/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2020

421. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when he plans to regularise matters in order that all seaweed harvesters will be required to have a legal entitlement to harvest seaweed that licences will be available to enable them do so and that persons without licences or legal ownership of seaweed will be pursued legally for non-compliance with the law, in the interest of conserving this valuable resource and ensuring it is used to the highest ecological standards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21713/20]

Question· writtenPQ 420asked

420. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when a decision will be made on an application for a seaweed harvesting licence by a person (details supplied); the details of the issues that arose in relation to the maps submitted with the application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21712/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2020

420. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when a decision will be made on an application for a seaweed harvesting licence by a person (details supplied); the details of the issues that arose in relation to the maps submitted with the application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21712/20]

Question· writtenPQ 419asked

419. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of existing applications for seaweed harvesting licences on hand; the date each one was received; the species and volume of seaweed sought to be licensed in each case: the area each application covers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21711/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2020

419. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of existing applications for seaweed harvesting licences on hand; the date each one was received; the species and volume of seaweed sought to be licensed in each case: the area each application covers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21711/20]

Question· writtenPQ 418asked

418. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the details of all existing seaweed harvesting licences; the expiry date of each licence; the species and volume of seaweed allowed to be harvested; the area the licence covers in the form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21710/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2020

418. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the details of all existing seaweed harvesting licences; the expiry date of each licence; the species and volume of seaweed allowed to be harvested; the area the licence covers in the form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21710/20]

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