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Question· writtenPQ 466asked

466. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans to set up a building regulations advisory authority to allow broader input from industry experts (details supplied) that wish to have input into the area of planning control; his views on whether this would be beneficial in improving an imperfect system. [33252/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2017

466. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans to set up a building regulations advisory authority to allow broader input from industry experts (details supplied) that wish to have input into the area of planning control; his views on whether this would be beneficial in improving an imperfect system. [33252/17]

Question· writtenPQ 465asked

465. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans for additional resources to fund home extension projects for local authority tenants through the overcrowding extensions; his views on whether this will help alleviate the housing lists and stop the increasing trend in over crowding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33251/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2017

465. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans for additional resources to fund home extension projects for local authority tenants through the overcrowding extensions; his views on whether this will help alleviate the housing lists and stop the increasing trend in over crowding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33251/17]

Question· writtenPQ 464asked

464. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the regulation that governs the setting of rents by voluntary housing agencies and the rights tenants of such bodies have in appealing new rents set by such bodies; the guidelines his Department has for the setting of rents by voluntary housing bodies. [33250/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2017

464. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the regulation that governs the setting of rents by voluntary housing agencies and the rights tenants of such bodies have in appealing new rents set by such bodies; the guidelines his Department has for the setting of rents by voluntary housing bodies. [33250/17]

Question· writtenPQ 463asked

463. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the details of the funding allocation of housing grant aids, including mobility aids housing grant scheme, housing adaptation grant for people with a disability and housing aid for older people, by local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33238/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2017

463. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the details of the funding allocation of housing grant aids, including mobility aids housing grant scheme, housing adaptation grant for people with a disability and housing aid for older people, by local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33238/17]

Question· writtenPQ 462asked

462. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the sequence of steps for both the applicant and the competent authority in the statutory process application for a foreshore lease; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33176/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2017

462. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the sequence of steps for both the applicant and the competent authority in the statutory process application for a foreshore lease; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33176/17]

Question· writtenPQ 461asked

461. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the measures taken by his Department to ensure no conflicts of interest arise in the foreshore lease licence application system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33175/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2017

461. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the measures taken by his Department to ensure no conflicts of interest arise in the foreshore lease licence application system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33175/17]

Question· writtenPQ 384asked

384. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the details of the research and investigations undertaken which led to the observation submitted by the Commissioners of Irish Lights in its role as a named external consultee advising the Minister for Housing, Planning Community and Local Government on the foreshore lease planning application (details supplied) on Galway Bay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33193/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2017

384. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the details of the research and investigations undertaken which led to the observation submitted by the Commissioners of Irish Lights in its role as a named external consultee advising the Minister for Housing, Planning Community and Local Government on the foreshore lease planning application (details supplied) on Galway Bay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33193/17]

Question· writtenPQ 382asked

382. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the details of the research and investigations undertaken which led to the observation submitted by the Coast Guard in its role as a named external consultee advising the Minister for Housing, Planning Community and Local Government in relation to the foreshore lease planning application (details supplied) on Galway Bay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33191/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2017

382. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the details of the research and investigations undertaken which led to the observation submitted by the Coast Guard in its role as a named external consultee advising the Minister for Housing, Planning Community and Local Government in relation to the foreshore lease planning application (details supplied) on Galway Bay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33191/17]

Question· writtenPQ 368asked

368. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the details of the research and investigations undertaken which led to the observation submitted by the Geological Survey of Ireland in its role as a named external consultee, advising the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government in respect of the foreshore lease planning application (details supplied) on Galway bay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33319/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2017

368. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the details of the research and investigations undertaken which led to the observation submitted by the Geological Survey of Ireland in its role as a named external consultee, advising the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government in respect of the foreshore lease planning application (details supplied) on Galway bay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33319/17]

Question· writtenPQ 346asked

346. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of the research and investigations undertaken which led to the observation submitted by An Bord Iascaigh Mhara, in its role as a named external consultee, advising the Minister for Housing, Planning Community and Local Government in relation to the foreshore lease planning application on Galway Bay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33317/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2017

346. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of the research and investigations undertaken which led to the observation submitted by An Bord Iascaigh Mhara, in its role as a named external consultee, advising the Minister for Housing, Planning Community and Local Government in relation to the foreshore lease planning application on Galway Bay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33317/17]

Question· writtenPQ 344asked

344. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of the research and investigations undertaken which led to the observation submitted by the Sea Fisheries Protection Authority in its role as a named external consultee advising the Minister for Housing, Planning Community and Local Government in relation to the foreshore lease planning application (details supplied) on Galway bay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33315/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2017

344. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of the research and investigations undertaken which led to the observation submitted by the Sea Fisheries Protection Authority in its role as a named external consultee advising the Minister for Housing, Planning Community and Local Government in relation to the foreshore lease planning application (details supplied) on Galway bay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33315/17]

Question· writtenPQ 259asked

259. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if she is satisfied that public concerns to date reported to the National Parks and Wildlife Service, NPWS, concerning the NPWS's submitted observation and concerns regarding the application and the protection of the surrounding networks of Natura 2000 sites in relation to a foreshore lease application (details supplied) on Galway Bay have been investigated by the NPWS; if the Minister of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government has been informed and advised of resulting concerns; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33362/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2017

259. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if she is satisfied that public concerns to date reported to the National Parks and Wildlife Service, NPWS, concerning the NPWS's submitted observation and concerns regarding the application and the protection of the surrounding networks of Natura 2000 sites in relation to a foreshore lease application (details supplied) on Galway Bay have been investigated by the NPWS; if the Minister of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government has been informed and advised of resulting concerns; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33362/17]

Question· writtenPQ 258asked

258. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the process of assessment leading to the observations submitted by the National Parks and Wildlife Service in its role as a named external consultee, advising the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government in relation to the foreshore lease planning application on Galway Bay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33361/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2017

258. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the process of assessment leading to the observations submitted by the National Parks and Wildlife Service in its role as a named external consultee, advising the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government in relation to the foreshore lease planning application on Galway Bay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33361/17]

Question· writtenPQ 121asked

121. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Finance his views on the decision to award the contract for the economic impact assessment of the help to buy scheme to a company (details supplied) in view of the fact that housing is not listed as one of that company's areas of expertise in public policy. [33138/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2017

121. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Finance his views on the decision to award the contract for the economic impact assessment of the help to buy scheme to a company (details supplied) in view of the fact that housing is not listed as one of that company's areas of expertise in public policy. [33138/17]

Question· writtenPQ 836asked

836. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the funding available for a project (details supplied); the details of funding provided to end of 2016, available in 2017 and expected funds to be available in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33047/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2017

836. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the funding available for a project (details supplied); the details of funding provided to end of 2016, available in 2017 and expected funds to be available in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33047/17]

Question· writtenPQ 835asked

835. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if construction work can be carried out in areas in which planning permission was granted that was subject to an environmental impact assessment in circumstances in which it is not in line with the planning permission granted; if the planning authority or An Bord Pleanála can grant permission for retention works that have already commenced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33042/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2017

835. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if construction work can be carried out in areas in which planning permission was granted that was subject to an environmental impact assessment in circumstances in which it is not in line with the planning permission granted; if the planning authority or An Bord Pleanála can grant permission for retention works that have already commenced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33042/17]

Question· writtenPQ 834asked

834. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans for family hubs in areas of Rathfarnham, Templeogue, Terenure and Tallaght; the number of hubs planned; the location of each; the number of families to be accommodated in each location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33034/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2017

834. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans for family hubs in areas of Rathfarnham, Templeogue, Terenure and Tallaght; the number of hubs planned; the location of each; the number of families to be accommodated in each location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33034/17]

Question· writtenPQ 833asked

833. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 637 of 27 June 2017 (details supplied), the scale of the cost rental agency being considered; and his views on whether it should be aiming at 10,000 to 20,000 rental units per annum on local authority lands such as St. Michael's estate in Inchicore. [32960/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2017

833. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 637 of 27 June 2017 (details supplied), the scale of the cost rental agency being considered; and his views on whether it should be aiming at 10,000 to 20,000 rental units per annum on local authority lands such as St. Michael's estate in Inchicore. [32960/17]

Question· writtenPQ 832asked

832. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 636 of 27 June 2017, if the Nevin Economic Research Institute, NERI, will be a member of this expert group in view of the housing crisis and the fact that the target date for the report from the expert group to be delivered by the end of the third quarter is no later than the fourth quarter of 2017. [32959/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2017

832. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 636 of 27 June 2017, if the Nevin Economic Research Institute, NERI, will be a member of this expert group in view of the housing crisis and the fact that the target date for the report from the expert group to be delivered by the end of the third quarter is no later than the fourth quarter of 2017. [32959/17]

Question· writtenPQ 831asked

831. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to an anomalous situation in Dublin City Council whereby persons and families who are on the housing transfer list can see their positions on the list stagnate or regress owing to others joining the list from different areas and priority bands; if he will liaise with Dublin City Council to ensure priority is given to those that have been waiting longest for transfer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32933/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2017

831. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to an anomalous situation in Dublin City Council whereby persons and families who are on the housing transfer list can see their positions on the list stagnate or regress owing to others joining the list from different areas and priority bands; if he will liaise with Dublin City Council to ensure priority is given to those that have been waiting longest for transfer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32933/17]

Question· writtenPQ 830asked

830. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if the European Commission was in contact with Ireland regarding the changes to section 42 of the Planning and Development Act 2000 made in section 28 of the Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Act 2016​ in advance of or subsequent to the enactment of the 2016 Act​; and if so, the content of such communications.​ [32745/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2017

830. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if the European Commission was in contact with Ireland regarding the changes to section 42 of the Planning and Development Act 2000 made in section 28 of the Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Act 2016​ in advance of or subsequent to the enactment of the 2016 Act​; and if so, the content of such communications.​ [32745/17]

Question· writtenPQ 829asked

829. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the reason the changes to section 42 of the Planning and Development Act 2000 made in section 28 of the Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Act 2016​ have not yet been commenced. [32744/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2017

829. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the reason the changes to section 42 of the Planning and Development Act 2000 made in section 28 of the Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Act 2016​ have not yet been commenced. [32744/17]

Question· writtenPQ 828asked

828. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the reason behind the changes to section 42 of the Planning and Development Act 2000 made in section 28 of the Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Act 2016​. [32743/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2017

828. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the reason behind the changes to section 42 of the Planning and Development Act 2000 made in section 28 of the Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Act 2016​. [32743/17]

Question· writtenPQ 827asked

827. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the reason certain applications for social housing funding by Meath County Council were not successful in the recent allocations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32670/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2017

827. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the reason certain applications for social housing funding by Meath County Council were not successful in the recent allocations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32670/17]

Question· writtenPQ 826asked

826. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the status of an application by Meath County Council for 25 housing units in Dunshaughlin, County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32669/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2017

826. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the status of an application by Meath County Council for 25 housing units in Dunshaughlin, County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32669/17]

Question· writtenPQ 825asked

825. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the level of expenditure by his Department or organisations under the aegis of his Department for each of the past five years on photography, advertising, communications advice, public relations, website development, media interview training and preparation; the events, campaigns or policies to which this expenditure related; the company or person to which such payments were made, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32650/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2017

825. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the level of expenditure by his Department or organisations under the aegis of his Department for each of the past five years on photography, advertising, communications advice, public relations, website development, media interview training and preparation; the events, campaigns or policies to which this expenditure related; the company or person to which such payments were made, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32650/17]

Question· writtenPQ 824asked

824. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number of households availing of support under the RAS scheme in each year since its establishment and to date in 2017. [32615/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2017

824. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number of households availing of support under the RAS scheme in each year since its establishment and to date in 2017. [32615/17]

Question· writtenPQ 823asked

823. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if the income thresholds for social housing and for housing assistance payment, HAP, are calculated in the same manner. [32608/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2017

823. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if the income thresholds for social housing and for housing assistance payment, HAP, are calculated in the same manner. [32608/17]

Question· writtenPQ 822asked

822. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number of staff taken on in the outdoor road and housing maintenance sections in each of the years 2014 to 2016 and to date in 2017, by category and sourcing of staff, that is, transferred staff, direct employment, Gateway scheme, private contractors, agency workers and so on. [32607/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2017

822. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number of staff taken on in the outdoor road and housing maintenance sections in each of the years 2014 to 2016 and to date in 2017, by category and sourcing of staff, that is, transferred staff, direct employment, Gateway scheme, private contractors, agency workers and so on. [32607/17]

Question· writtenPQ 821asked

821. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number of staff that have retired from the outdoor road staff and housing maintenance departments within local authorities in each of the years 2014 to 2016 and to date in 2017, by local authority and category. [32606/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2017

821. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number of staff that have retired from the outdoor road staff and housing maintenance departments within local authorities in each of the years 2014 to 2016 and to date in 2017, by local authority and category. [32606/17]

Question· writtenPQ 820asked

820. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the direct employment staffing levels at local authorities in each of the years 2014 to 2016 and to date in 2017, by local authority and department within each local authority. [32605/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2017

820. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the direct employment staffing levels at local authorities in each of the years 2014 to 2016 and to date in 2017, by local authority and department within each local authority. [32605/17]

Question· writtenPQ 819asked

819. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the amount spent by local authorities on outsourcing for each of the years 2008 to 2016 and to date in 2017, by local authority and department. [32604/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2017

819. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the amount spent by local authorities on outsourcing for each of the years 2008 to 2016 and to date in 2017, by local authority and department. [32604/17]

Question· writtenPQ 818asked

818. Deputy Kevin O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 637 of 4 July 2017, if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the only measure under which Cork County Council could have applied for funding for this specific group scheme was measure 3 and it was not recommended for funding as it was considered outside the scope for measure 3; and if he has given consideration to making such measures more flexible to ensure that group schemes such as in the case of persons (details supplied) can avail of much needed funding. [32587/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2017

818. Deputy Kevin O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 637 of 4 July 2017, if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the only measure under which Cork County Council could have applied for funding for this specific group scheme was measure 3 and it was not recommended for funding as it was considered outside the scope for measure 3; and if he has given consideration to making such measures more flexible to ensure that group schemes such as in the case of persons (details supplied) can avail of much needed funding. [32587/17]

Question· writtenPQ 817asked

817. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the detail of his Department's expenditure allocation in 2016 of €401 million and in 2017 of €566 million by project or programme type, in tabular form. [32576/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2017

817. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the detail of his Department's expenditure allocation in 2016 of €401 million and in 2017 of €566 million by project or programme type, in tabular form. [32576/17]

Question· writtenPQ 816asked

816. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the cost of implementing a living wage of €11.70 for all employees directly employed in, or in agencies funded by, his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32561/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2017

816. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the cost of implementing a living wage of €11.70 for all employees directly employed in, or in agencies funded by, his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32561/17]

Question· writtenPQ 815asked

815. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the way in which the membership of the marine protected area expert advisory group will be selected; the criteria that will be used as part of this selection process; the way in which persons with relevant experience and expertise apply to become part of this group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32528/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2017

815. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the way in which the membership of the marine protected area expert advisory group will be selected; the criteria that will be used as part of this selection process; the way in which persons with relevant experience and expertise apply to become part of this group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32528/17]

Question· writtenPQ 814asked

814. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if the 30% capital advance leasing facility, CALF, payment to approved housing bodies for social housing projects funded with Housing Finance Agency, HFA, or private finance comes from his Department's current or capital budget. [32489/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2017

814. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if the 30% capital advance leasing facility, CALF, payment to approved housing bodies for social housing projects funded with Housing Finance Agency, HFA, or private finance comes from his Department's current or capital budget. [32489/17]

Question· writtenPQ 813asked

813. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the detail of his Department's capital expenditure allocation in 2016 of €534 million and in 2017 of €732 million by programme or project type, in tabular form. [32486/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2017

813. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the detail of his Department's capital expenditure allocation in 2016 of €534 million and in 2017 of €732 million by programme or project type, in tabular form. [32486/17]

Question· writtenPQ 812asked

812. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number of units brought into use via the buy and renew scheme pilot in Louth County Council by unit size; and the average cost of returning these units to use. [32400/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2017

812. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number of units brought into use via the buy and renew scheme pilot in Louth County Council by unit size; and the average cost of returning these units to use. [32400/17]

Question· writtenPQ 811asked

811. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the amount of the €70 million allocated by his Department in 2017 for the Housing Agency fund to purchase vacant houses which has been drawn down to date; the number of units which have been purchased with this fund to date; the number of these units which have been sold onto local authorities and-or approved housing bodies; and the average cost per unit of the units purchased to date. [32398/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2017

811. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the amount of the €70 million allocated by his Department in 2017 for the Housing Agency fund to purchase vacant houses which has been drawn down to date; the number of units which have been purchased with this fund to date; the number of these units which have been sold onto local authorities and-or approved housing bodies; and the average cost per unit of the units purchased to date. [32398/17]

Question· writtenPQ 810asked

810. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if housing developments that are either fully or partially used as holiday homes are excluded from the taking in charge process; if so, the criteria for excluding them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32389/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2017

810. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if housing developments that are either fully or partially used as holiday homes are excluded from the taking in charge process; if so, the criteria for excluding them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32389/17]

Question· writtenPQ 809asked

809. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the access guidelines for persons with disabilities in place for local authorities in relation to the provision of Part 5 or Part 8 local authority houses. [32370/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2017

809. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the access guidelines for persons with disabilities in place for local authorities in relation to the provision of Part 5 or Part 8 local authority houses. [32370/17]

Question· writtenPQ 808asked

808. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the progress to date of the repair and lease scheme; the number of properties currently involved in the scheme; and the average amount required up front by the property owner to bring the unit back into stock. [32369/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2017

808. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the progress to date of the repair and lease scheme; the number of properties currently involved in the scheme; and the average amount required up front by the property owner to bring the unit back into stock. [32369/17]

Question· writtenPQ 807asked

807. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the amount allocated from his Department to fund homeless services in 2017; the additional allocation to homeless services allocated by the local authorities; the amount spent to date on homeless services; and the expected final expenditure on homeless services by the end of 2017. [32368/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2017

807. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the amount allocated from his Department to fund homeless services in 2017; the additional allocation to homeless services allocated by the local authorities; the amount spent to date on homeless services; and the expected final expenditure on homeless services by the end of 2017. [32368/17]

Question· writtenPQ 806asked

806. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the allocation for Traveller accommodation in 2017; the amount of funding drawn down from this budget to date; and the amount his Department expects to draw down by the end of 2017. [32367/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2017

806. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the allocation for Traveller accommodation in 2017; the amount of funding drawn down from this budget to date; and the amount his Department expects to draw down by the end of 2017. [32367/17]

Question· writtenPQ 805asked

805. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if the homeless families accommodated in the family hubs are recorded on the PASS system; and if they are included in his Department's monthly homeless report. [32366/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2017

805. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if the homeless families accommodated in the family hubs are recorded on the PASS system; and if they are included in his Department's monthly homeless report. [32366/17]

Question· writtenPQ 804asked

804. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he has copies of the reports produced following the fire tragedies in the Oldcourt Estate, Bray, County Wicklow (details supplied); if so, if he will furnish copies of such reports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32362/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2017

804. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he has copies of the reports produced following the fire tragedies in the Oldcourt Estate, Bray, County Wicklow (details supplied); if so, if he will furnish copies of such reports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32362/17]

Question· writtenPQ 803asked

803. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the status of the ringfenced funding of €10 million in 2016 under the CAS, specifically for the provision of accommodation for persons with disabilities transitioning from congregated settings as mentioned on page 55 of Rebuilding Ireland; the areas in which this funding was utilised; and the number of housing units delivered. [32360/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 July 2017

803. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the status of the ringfenced funding of €10 million in 2016 under the CAS, specifically for the provision of accommodation for persons with disabilities transitioning from congregated settings as mentioned on page 55 of Rebuilding Ireland; the areas in which this funding was utilised; and the number of housing units delivered. [32360/17]

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