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Question· writtenPQ 601asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2017
601. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the rules on the spending of contributions raised from development levies by local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29625/17]
Question· writtenPQ 600asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2017
600. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the staffing complement of his Department in whole-time equivalents as at the end of 2016. [29603/17]
Question· writtenPQ 599asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2017
599. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the average construction cost for completed social housing units in each of the years 2011 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; the estimated future average cost; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29593/17]
Question· writtenPQ 598asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2017
598. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number of persons being housed in hotel rooms as emergency accommodation; and the progress made to bring to an end the use of hotels for emergency accommodation. [29559/17]
Question· writtenPQ 597asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2017
597. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans to discuss with the Minister for Finance a change to the mandate of NAMA to include a greater transfer of residential property and building land from NAMA to local authorities to alleviate the continuing and escalating housing crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29541/17]
Question· writtenPQ 596asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2017
596. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the requirements for affordable homes in developments in receipt of LIHAF funding; his plans to enforce the €300,000 maximum price in Dublin; if not, the reason for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29540/17]
Question· writtenPQ 595asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2017
595. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans for an affordable housing scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29539/17]
Question· writtenPQ 594asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2017
594. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will report on his meeting with the Dublin local authorities regarding the housing crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29538/17]
Question· writtenPQ 593asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2017
593. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government further to Part V legislation, his views on whether the 10% social housing requirement should be 10% of floor space, 10% of units, 10% of the land or all three; his views on whether there should be a mix of 1, 2, 3 and 4-bedroom houses and apartments within the 10% of social housing; if there are requirements for disabled access units; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29537/17]
Question· writtenPQ 592asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2017
592. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the way in which the place finder system is working across the four Dublin local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29536/17]
Question· writtenPQ 591asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2017
591. Deputy Jan O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if an archaeological report has been submitted to his Department further to condition No. 34 of the Louth County Council planning decision No. 08/1, issued on 12 August 2008; if so, if a copy can be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29515/17]
Question· writtenPQ 590asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2017
590. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if there are arrangements to zone residential areas exclusively for older persons who may need special arrangements to cater for their changing lives as they advance in years. [29494/17]
Question· writtenPQ 589asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2017
589. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if Leap cards will continue to be available to homeless persons accommodated in hubs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30015/17]
Question· writtenPQ 588asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2017
588. Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government when refunds for water charges will be given; if there is a timeframe for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29991/17]
Question· writtenPQ 587asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2017
587. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his views on the recent court case whereby homeowners were compensated for wind farm noise; if he will consider amending the wind farm guidelines in view of the judgment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29735/17]
Question· writtenPQ 586asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2017
586. Deputy Pat Casey asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will review the onshore wind farm policies in terms of minimum distances, in view of the planning applications of large industrial wind farms in south County Wicklow and the large opposition to these developments by local residents and communities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29725/17]
Question· writtenPQ 585asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2017
585. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his views on the need for planning guidelines regarding the development of solar photovoltaic, PV, farms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29453/17]
Question· writtenPQ 539asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2017
539. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Social Protection if consideration can be given to a proposal (details supplied) that could alleviate pressure on local council housing supply especially in the case of emergency accommodation requirements; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30119/17]
Question· writtenPQ 495asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2017
495. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment is his attention has been drawn to the large increase in the number of cars being left abandoned in housing estates across Dublin city; the person or body which has responsibility for removing abandoned cars; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30176/17]
Question· writtenPQ 351asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2017
351. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health to outline the position regarding the HSE owned building at Drogheda Street, Monasterevin, with regard to the housing of an organisation (details supplied) at the facility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29629/17]
Question· writtenPQ 222asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2017
222. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department has considered the potential increase in numbers at a school (details supplied) due to new housing developments in the neighbourhood; if there are the necessary buildings and land in place to accommodate the school, including the special needs unit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29744/17]
Record· debate2017-06-22published
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 June 2017
Joint Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government
Question· writtenPQ 237asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 June 2017
237. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his views on the need for specific planning guidelines regarding the development of solar panel PV farms. [29448/17]
Question· writtenPQ 236asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 June 2017
236. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans to implement planning guidelines regarding the development of solar panel PV farms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29447/17]
Question· writtenPQ 235asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 June 2017
235. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if progress can be made in safeguarding the tenancy of persons the property of whom is being sold to an alternative investor with the understanding that the persons can remain in the residence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29434/17]
Question· writtenPQ 234asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 June 2017
234. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if cladding (details supplied) can be used in low rise or high rise buildings under current building regulations; if his Department tracks through the building control management system the use of such cladding materials; and if his attention has been drawn to the fact if it has been used in buildings. [29418/17]
Question· writtenPQ 233asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 June 2017
233. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the level of combustible materials being used in all new social housing construction including standard build, refurbishment, rapid build and hubs; and if he is satisfied that the use of such materials does not in any way compromise fire safety in these units. [29376/17]
Question· writtenPQ 232asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 June 2017
232. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will conduct a review of the increased use of combustible materials in house construction and, if necessary, update fire safety regulations and building regulations. [29375/17]
Question· writtenPQ 231asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 June 2017
231. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the steps he has taken since the tragic fire at Grenfell, London, to ensure that no social housing here is at risk of fire from the use of combustible materials used in construction or refurbishment. [29374/17]
Question· writtenPQ 230asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 June 2017
230. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the position regarding the review by an independent fire expert into a fire at Millfield, Newbridge, and other issues in view of ongoing concern from residents in the development and in further view of the recent fire tragedy in London and the review by local authorities of multi-storey developments. [29371/17]
Question· writtenPQ 229asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 June 2017
229. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the monetary value of all work contracted out under the aegis of his Department to external agencies or consultancies for work completed or investigations undertaken in human resources and industrial relations including hiring and interviewing of staff, disciplinary procedures and workplace related issues such as allegations of bullying and so on or dignity at work issues in each of the years 2015 and 2016. [29337/17]
Question· writtenPQ 228asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 June 2017
228. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will ensure that sprinkler systems are installed in all higher residential and commercial buildings and immediately report to Dáil Éireann on the safety of the cladding materials used in all insulation programmes for homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29309/17]
Question· writtenPQ 227asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 June 2017
227. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he has requested fire safety examinations of all higher residential, commercial and public buildings in each local authority and fire brigade operational area in Ireland following the recent horrific and tragic loss of life at the Grenfell apartments in Kensington, London; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29308/17]
Question· writtenPQ 226asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 June 2017
226. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if there are exemptions from providing a hearing loop for members of the deaf and hard of hearing community with regard to the planning legislation of public places such as theatres and cinemas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29302/17]
Question· writtenPQ 225asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 June 2017
225. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number of lots proposed for the rollout of the SICAP programme; the reason the number of lots has not been reviewed; the reason it is planned to have only one lot in County Galway when the overwhelming view of persons living in Connemara and the islands is that there should be three lots; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29451/17]
Question· writtenPQ 224asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 June 2017
224. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding motor tax for persons with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29294/17]
Bill· Public2017/84lapsed
Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 22 June 2017
Bill entitled an Act to provide for the establishment of an industrial and provident society to be called the National Housing Co-operative Society with the mandate and powers to acquire, manage, rent or sell distressed mortgages so that the occupants of houses can move from the status of distressed mortgagor by means of mortgage to "rent and mortgage"
Record· debate2017-06-21published
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 June 2017
Joint Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government
Question· writtenPQ 265asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 June 2017
265. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the amount spent by his Department and State agencies under his aegis on outside contract or third-party public relations advice and training in past three years to date in 2017, by year and company engaged, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29230/17]
Question· writtenPQ 264asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 June 2017
264. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will clarify a matter (details supplied) regarding fire safety; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29221/17]
Question· writtenPQ 263asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 June 2017
263. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government when the new Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government will officially be established. [29182/17]
Question· writtenPQ 262asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 June 2017
262. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the functions and responsibilities that will be transferred from his Department to the Department of Community and Rural Affairs. [29181/17]
Question· writtenPQ 261asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 June 2017
261. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the changes in policy on motor taxation of State owned vehicles, in particular HSE patient transport; when these changes came into effect; the affect that this policy change is having on persons around the country, in particular those accessing services in an association (details supplied); if these changes will be reversed to halt the negative impact on vulnerable persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29132/17]
Question· writtenPQ 260asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 June 2017
260. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding the use of coral sand to supplement income; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29209/17]
Question· writtenPQ 160asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 June 2017
160. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on whether a deficit of construction skills is holding back construction activity especially on the residential side; and his further views on whether the forecasts for new apprenticeship registrations on page 11 of the DEIS action plan to expand new apprenticeships will not be sufficient to meet labour demand to expand housing supply to 43,000 homes per annum by 2020, which is now required. [29195/17]
Question· writtenPQ 2273asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2017
2273. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number of staff employed in his Department and in each State agency under the aegis of his Department, by county, in tabular form. [29251/17]
Question· writtenPQ 2272asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2017
2272. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will provide the data regarding the social housing stock as a ratio of total population by county for the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28813/17]
Question· writtenPQ 2271asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2017
2271. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the details of the proposed number of different lots that will be involved in each county as part of the retendering of the SICAP programme for the next tranche of the programme; the reason for the different number of lots in each county; the objective basis on which the number of lots for each county was decided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28801/17]
Question· writtenPQ 2270asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2017
2270. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties that persons are having in sourcing private rented accommodation through the HAP scheme in County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28613/17]
Question· writtenPQ 2269asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2017
2269. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number, location and classification of all fire stations in Galway city and county; the required complement of staff for each station; the number actually employed; the number of vacancies; the reason such vacancies exist; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28603/17]
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