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Question· writtenPQ 364asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
364. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the regulations in place to ensure that new housing developments ensure access to adequate childcare facilities; the position regarding housing developments (details supplied) in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19060/20]
Question· writtenPQ 363asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
363. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the action he plans to take to allow for effected parties to resume operations with regard to the Supreme Court ruling of 1 July 2020 striking down a provision under section 177 of the Planning and Development Act 2000 allowing for substitute consent; if he will provide each report, briefing and item of correspondence in relation to the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19059/20]
Question· writtenPQ 362asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
362. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if the policy of allowing local authorities to purchase houses on the private market for use as social housing will continue; his views on whether the policy is limiting the amount of houses available for purchase generally by new home owners and is driving them out of the market; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19047/20]
Question· writtenPQ 361asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
361. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of approved housing bodies which have been placed in engagement in July 2018, July 2019 and July 2020; the average period for which the engagement lasted; if each approved housing body emerged successfully from the process; the typical cause for the voluntary regulator placing an approved housing body in engagement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19042/20]
Question· writtenPQ 360asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
360. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government when funding in respect of the new fire station in New Ross, County Wexford will be signed off on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18916/20]
Question· writtenPQ 359asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
359. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if his Department has received a request from Dublin City Council to approve and fund the acquisition of units of accommodation from a development by a company (details supplied) for the purposes of providing affordable cost-rental accommodation; if so, the details of the funding request; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18914/20]
Question· writtenPQ 358asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
358. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he will introduce legislation by which legal action can be taken against landlords that do not have adequate controls in place to control large gatherings within residential properties that they have leased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18887/20]
Question· writtenPQ 357asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
357. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the funding allocated to local authorities to bring back voids into use in 2019 and to date in 2020; and the percentage of the funding spent on returning a void to use that can be recouped by local authorities from his Department. [18883/20]
Question· writtenPQ 356asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
356. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he will consider a scheme in which a HAP-type payment can be made to parents whose adult children that qualify for HAP reside or return to the family dwelling; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18868/20]
Question· writtenPQ 355asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
355. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his plans to amend the tenant purchase scheme to allow for tenants residing in dwellings acquired under Part 5 of the Planning and Development Act 2000 to purchase their homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18867/20]
Question· writtenPQ 354asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
354. Deputy Johnny Guirke asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the maximum, minimum and average applicant wait time on the local authority housing waiting lists in each of the years 2015 to 2019 and to date in 2020 in counties Meath and Westmeath, respectively and by housing type, that is, 1 bed, 2 bed and so on, in tabular form. [18780/20]
Question· writtenPQ 353asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
353. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the working group comprising senior representatives from his Department and planning authorities which was established in May 2017 following the Flemish decree of the European Court of Justice in 2013 to review the new rural housing guidelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18707/20]
Question· writtenPQ 352asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
352. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if provision will be made for persons just over the threshold for social housing; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that an affordable house costing €350,000 is out of the reach of most ordinary families [18674/20]
Question· writtenPQ 351asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
351. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his plans to force owners of private houses that are left vacant to sell them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18617/20]
Question· writtenPQ 350asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
350. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if the findings of the Tusla review or the Rebuilding Ireland action plan objective 1.8 found that Ireland does not have an adequate number of domestic violence refuge spaces as per the figures set by the Council of Europe; the way in which he plans to respond to this to ensure increased funding and capacity within the refuge system to ensure access across all counties for victims requiring urgent accommodation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18578/20]
Question· writtenPQ 349asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
349. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if the Rebuilding Ireland: Policy and Procedural Guidance for Housing Authorities in Relation to Assisting Victims of Domestic Violence with Emergency and Long-term Accommodation Needs; (Circular 2/17) has considered the fact that it was reported in 2019 that the Child and Family Agency is applying a standard of one shelter space per 10,000 of the female population in view of the fact the Council of Europe has set the standard at one place per 7,500 of the population and one family place per 10,000 of the population; if there has been a review, assessment, monitoring or evaluation of Action No 1.8 of the Rebuilding Ireland Action Plan, page 90; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18577/20]
Question· writtenPQ 348asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
348. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the support that has been given to approved housing bodies, AHBs, in relation to providing housing to domestic abuse survivors under the capital assistance scheme by county in the past four years in tabular form. [18576/20]
Question· writtenPQ 347asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
347. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the proportion of allocations from approved housing bodies, AHBs, here that are provided for housing for domestic violence survivors, that is, the specific allocation (details supplied); and the number of families by county in the past four years in tabular form. [18575/20]
Question· writtenPQ 346asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
346. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if it is possible for all housing authorities to meet objectives that would require linking with local services as best practice in view of the fact that local services and refuge spaces are not available in each county and local authority; the guidelines that have been issued in relation to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18574/20]
Question· writtenPQ 345asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
345. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if housing authorities are meeting set objectives (details supplied); if local domestic abuse services are being adequately resourced to meet the needs of domestic violence survivors with housing needs; his plans to increase resourcing in the area in view of an increase in demand; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18573/20]
Question· writtenPQ 344asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
344. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the measures and assessment tools in place to assess whether housing authorities are meeting the objectives and goals set by guidelines (details supplied); the person or body that is measuring and assessing same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18572/20]
Question· writtenPQ 343asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
343. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of claims for the commercial rates waiver scheme received from businesses across the four local authorities in Dublin; the number of claims that have been granted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18512/20]
Question· writtenPQ 342asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
342. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of claims for the commercial rates waiver scheme received from businesses in Dublin 4, 6 and 8, respectively; the number of claims that have been granted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18511/20]
Question· writtenPQ 341asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
341. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if elected representatives will be granted access to the choice-based letting system in order that they can be aware of the properties being offered each week. [18437/20]
Question· writtenPQ 340asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
340. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the addresses approved in 2018 and 2019 in County Clare for void funding; and the reason local authorities are reluctant to divulge information to elected representatives. [18436/20]
Question· writtenPQ 339asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
339. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the grounds on which planners can grant the certificate of exemption in relation to the exemptions to Part V requirements and section 97 of the Planning and Development Act 2000; if this is automatic; if there is discretion afforded to planning authorities; and if guidance has been issued to planning authorities on same. [18416/20]
Question· writtenPQ 338asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
338. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the circumstances in which a developer can receive an exemption to Part V requirements; his plans to review the availability of these exemptions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18413/20]
Question· writtenPQ 337asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
337. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he will provide the circular issued to local authorities in the past two weeks on the operation of the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme as it relates to applicants on the temporary wage subsidy scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18395/20]
Question· writtenPQ 336asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
336. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government when the call for housing 2020 was established; the person heading up the initiative; the number of staff who will be working on the phone lines; and the estimated cost of establishing the initiative. [18379/20]
Question· writtenPQ 335asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
335. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the status of the wind energy directive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18362/20]
Question· writtenPQ 334asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
334. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the engagement he has had with each local authority; and the confirmed targets for social housing for each local authority for the remainder of 2020, in tabular form. [18360/20]
Question· writtenPQ 333asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
333. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the guidelines in place on maintaining uniformity of appearance in housing estates and to prevent areas deteriorating in terms of visual amenity over time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18357/20]
Question· writtenPQ 332asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
332. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of active rental accommodation scheme tenancies in place. [18352/20]
Question· writtenPQ 331asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
331. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of affordable houses he plans to deliver by year in County Monaghan over the course of the Programme for Government; and if he will provide his definition of affordable. [18266/20]
Question· writtenPQ 330asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
330. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the additional level of support that will be provided to Irish Water to enable the Carrigtwohill wastewater treatment plant to take wastewater overflow from the Midleton area of County Cork in order to facilitate increased local housing development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18163/20]
Question· writtenPQ 329asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
329. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the options available for persons who do not qualify for social housing support but are not able to obtain a mortgage to purchase a home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18152/20]
Question· writtenPQ 328asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
328. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the progress to date in the determination of eligibility for HAP in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18137/20]
Question· writtenPQ 327asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
327. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if a householder in a multiple development has to have a valid management company in place for the management of the estate in which they are resident in order to apply for the MICA redress scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18104/20]
Question· writtenPQ 326asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
326. Deputy Gino Kenny asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of households that each local authority has removed from the housing list as a result of not responding to the housing needs assessment in each of the years 2015 to 2019 and to date in 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18006/20]
Question· writtenPQ 325asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
325. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the basis on which a person can be refused a HAP tenancy due to the fact they have a close family connection with a prospective tenant or landlord; the definition applied to close family connection or relative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17987/20]
Question· writtenPQ 324asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
324. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his plans for a rural resettlement scheme. [17969/20]
Question· writtenPQ 323asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
323. Deputy Jennifer Murnane O'Connor asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government when the review of income thresholds to qualify for a place on a local authority housing list will be complete; when the review will be made public; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17968/20]
Question· writtenPQ 322asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
322. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if funding will be allocated to a project (details supplied). [18931/20]
Question· writtenPQ 321asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
321. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the estimated full-year revenue in 2021 that would be raised by increasing the vacant site levy to 10%, 12.5%, 15% and 17.5%, respectively. [18769/20]
Question· writtenPQ 320asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
320. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the extent to which relief road proposals scheduled for Maynooth, County Kildare continue to remain on target in order to facilitate the growing population and traffic flows which continues to be affected by population overspill from Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18643/20]
Question· writtenPQ 319asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
319. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the extent to which he expects to progress the provision of a new bridge to cross the River Liffey in Celbridge, County Kildare (details supplied); if new and up to date plans can be formulated as a matter of urgency to provide the facilities in early date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18178/20]
Question· writtenPQ 248asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
248. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the estimated full-year revenue in 2021 that would be raised by introducing a non-principal private residence charge of €400 on properties indicated as such by owners in local property tax returns and including commercial landlords but excluding local authorities and approved housing bodies. [18758/20]
Question· oralPQ 3asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
3. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on housing will next meet. [18794/20]
Question· oralPQ 2asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
2. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on housing will next meet. [18562/20]
Question· oralPQ 1asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2020
1. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on housing will next meet. [16885/20]
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