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Question· writtenPQ 204asked

203 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the extent to which he has received confirmation from the Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government, in the matter of once off rural housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17066/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 June 2004

203 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the extent to which he has received confirmation from the Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government, in the matter of once off rural housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17066/04]

Question· writtenPQ 194asked

196 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the way in which he proposes to protect the almost 800 Traveller families living on unauthorised sites while they wait for local authority accommodation from being prosecuted and having their homes confiscated by the Garda under section 24 of the Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2002; if he, as the Minister responsible for accommodation, will take this matter up with the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17098/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 June 2004

196 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the way in which he proposes to protect the almost 800 Traveller families living on unauthorised sites while they wait for local authority accommodation from being prosecuted and having their homes confiscated by the Garda under section 24 of the Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2002; if he, as the Minister responsible for accommodation, will take this matter up with the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17098/04]

Question· writtenPQ 193asked

187 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the safeguards he has put in place to protect the hundreds of Travellers living on unauthorised sites from being prosecuted and having their homes confiscated by the Garda under section 24 of the Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2002, while they wait for local authority accommodation. [17010/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 June 2004

187 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the safeguards he has put in place to protect the hundreds of Travellers living on unauthorised sites from being prosecuted and having their homes confiscated by the Garda under section 24 of the Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2002, while they wait for local authority accommodation. [17010/04]

Question· writtenPQ 192asked

195 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason after five years, and after the expenditure of so much money, so little has been achieved under the Housing (Travellers Accommodation) Act 1998 for Travellers still living on the side of the road with no facilities; if he will introduce real legislative measures to ensure that Travellers do not have to wait another five years to find that they still have not had their accommodation needs met; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17097/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 June 2004

195 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason after five years, and after the expenditure of so much money, so little has been achieved under the Housing (Travellers Accommodation) Act 1998 for Travellers still living on the side of the road with no facilities; if he will introduce real legislative measures to ensure that Travellers do not have to wait another five years to find that they still have not had their accommodation needs met; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17097/04]

Question· writtenPQ 191asked

186 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps he plans to take to alleviate Travellers living on the sides of roads with no facilities since the Housing (Traveller Accommodation) Act 1998 came into force; and if he intends bringing in legislative measures to ensure that Travellers’ accommodation needs are met. [17009/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 June 2004

186 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps he plans to take to alleviate Travellers living on the sides of roads with no facilities since the Housing (Traveller Accommodation) Act 1998 came into force; and if he intends bringing in legislative measures to ensure that Travellers’ accommodation needs are met. [17009/04]

Question· writtenPQ 160asked

173 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the measures his Department has put in place to ensure that section 24 of the Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2002 is not used against families living on the side of the road waiting on local authority accommodation; if the application of this legislation by the Garda is monitored in any way; the number of times it has been used since the Act was brought into force; and the circumstances under which it was used. [17108/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 June 2004

173 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the measures his Department has put in place to ensure that section 24 of the Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2002 is not used against families living on the side of the road waiting on local authority accommodation; if the application of this legislation by the Garda is monitored in any way; the number of times it has been used since the Act was brought into force; and the circumstances under which it was used. [17108/04]

Question· writtenPQ 159asked

155 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the way in which the use of the Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2002 by the Garda is monitored; the number of times the legislation has been used since the Act was brought into force; and the circumstances under which it was used. [17000/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 June 2004

155 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the way in which the use of the Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2002 by the Garda is monitored; the number of times the legislation has been used since the Act was brought into force; and the circumstances under which it was used. [17000/04]

Question· writtenPQ 158asked

154 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the measures his Department has put in place to ensure that section 24 of the Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2002 is not used against families living on sides of roads waiting on local authority accommodation as recently happened in Ennis, County Clare. [16999/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 June 2004

154 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the measures his Department has put in place to ensure that section 24 of the Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2002 is not used against families living on sides of roads waiting on local authority accommodation as recently happened in Ennis, County Clare. [16999/04]

Question· writtenPQ 129asked

125 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive grant aid under the special housing aid for the elderly scheme from the WHB; and the position of their application. [16992/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 June 2004

125 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive grant aid under the special housing aid for the elderly scheme from the WHB; and the position of their application. [16992/04]

Question· writtenPQ 54asked

46 D’fhiafraigh Mr. McGinley den Aire Gnóthaí Pobail, Tuaithe agus Gaeltachta an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas faoi dheontais tithe Gaeltachta i mbliana agus cén fáth go bhfuil laghdú ar an méid airgid i mbliana. [16644/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 June 2004

46 D’fhiafraigh Mr. McGinley den Aire Gnóthaí Pobail, Tuaithe agus Gaeltachta an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas faoi dheontais tithe Gaeltachta i mbliana agus cén fáth go bhfuil laghdú ar an méid airgid i mbliana. [16644/04]

Question· writtenPQ 275asked

274 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the disabled person’s grant scheme was reviewed; and if he will merge it with the essential repairs scheme and the housing repairs for the elderly scheme in view of the huge backlog of applications that exist in a large number of local authority areas. [16765/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 June 2004

274 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the disabled person’s grant scheme was reviewed; and if he will merge it with the essential repairs scheme and the housing repairs for the elderly scheme in view of the huge backlog of applications that exist in a large number of local authority areas. [16765/04]

Question· writtenPQ 264asked

271 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he knows that the disabled person’s grant system in County Kildare has effectively closed operation; if officers from his Department will meet officers from the Kildare County Council to resolve the issue; and if he will commit further funding to the council for the scheme in 2004. [16955/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 June 2004

271 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he knows that the disabled person’s grant system in County Kildare has effectively closed operation; if officers from his Department will meet officers from the Kildare County Council to resolve the issue; and if he will commit further funding to the council for the scheme in 2004. [16955/04]

Question· writtenPQ 262asked

253 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if various local authorities have notified him that they do not have enough funding to meet the disabled person’s grant requirements; and if he will respond positively to the issue. [16818/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 June 2004

253 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if various local authorities have notified him that they do not have enough funding to meet the disabled person’s grant requirements; and if he will respond positively to the issue. [16818/04]

Question· writtenPQ 261asked

249 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of affordable houses provided to applicants and as a percentage of the total number on housing waiting lists. [16814/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 June 2004

249 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of affordable houses provided to applicants and as a percentage of the total number on housing waiting lists. [16814/04]

Question· writtenPQ 256asked

252 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of local authorities which have sought extra funding from his Department to deal with the housing waiting lists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16817/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 June 2004

252 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of local authorities which have sought extra funding from his Department to deal with the housing waiting lists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16817/04]

Question· writtenPQ 255asked

251 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the extent to which he has communicated directly with the various local authorities with the objective of reducing housing waiting lists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16816/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 June 2004

251 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the extent to which he has communicated directly with the various local authorities with the objective of reducing housing waiting lists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16816/04]

Question· writtenPQ 254asked

250 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the average length of time a housing applicant can expect to wait on housing lists throughout the various local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16815/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 June 2004

250 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the average length of time a housing applicant can expect to wait on housing lists throughout the various local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16815/04]

Question· writtenPQ 253asked

246 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the net number of new local authority houses likely to be provided by his Department in 2004, excluding the works of housing associations or voluntary groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16810/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 June 2004

246 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the net number of new local authority houses likely to be provided by his Department in 2004, excluding the works of housing associations or voluntary groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16810/04]

Question· writtenPQ 157asked

150 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the role his Department has with regard to the granting of foreshore licences; if his attention has been drawn to an application for a foreshore licence by Lough Swilly Yacht Club for the construction of housing units at Fahan, County Donegal; if the granting of a foreshore licence for such a facility is in breech of the county development plan and would set a precedent for a spate of development on the beautiful beaches and foreshores of the Inishowen Peninsula; and the consultation that is required for such a foreshore application being put in with existing members of the public who may use the foreshore in the area for leisure and recreation purposes. [16676/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 June 2004

150 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the role his Department has with regard to the granting of foreshore licences; if his attention has been drawn to an application for a foreshore licence by Lough Swilly Yacht Club for the construction of housing units at Fahan, County Donegal; if the granting of a foreshore licence for such a facility is in breech of the county development plan and would set a precedent for a spate of development on the beautiful beaches and foreshores of the Inishowen Peninsula; and the consultation that is required for such a foreshore application being put in with existing members of the public who may use the foreshore in the area for leisure and recreation purposes. [16676/04]

Question· writtenPQ 70asked

63 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the recent annual report of the Dublin Simon Community which found that the number of families and children experiencing homelessness had increased significantly since 1999; the steps that are being taken to deal with this situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16520/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 June 2004

63 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the recent annual report of the Dublin Simon Community which found that the number of families and children experiencing homelessness had increased significantly since 1999; the steps that are being taken to deal with this situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16520/04]

Question· writtenPQ 65asked

61 Mr. Ferris asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of house completions in 2003; the number of these which were local authority house completions for the social housing rental sector; the number which were second homes or investment property; the number which were holiday homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16598/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 June 2004

61 Mr. Ferris asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of house completions in 2003; the number of these which were local authority house completions for the social housing rental sector; the number which were second homes or investment property; the number which were holiday homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16598/04]

Question· writtenPQ 64asked

55 Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of units of social housing which have been built on State land since 2002; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16599/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 June 2004

55 Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of units of social housing which have been built on State land since 2002; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16599/04]

Question· writtenPQ 58asked

62 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of persons on local authority housing lists at the latest date for which figures are available; the way this figure compares with the corresponding figure for the equivalent dates in each of the previous five years; the total number of local authority dwellings completed or acquired in 2002 and 2003, and the anticipated number for 2004; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16502/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 June 2004

62 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of persons on local authority housing lists at the latest date for which figures are available; the way this figure compares with the corresponding figure for the equivalent dates in each of the previous five years; the total number of local authority dwellings completed or acquired in 2002 and 2003, and the anticipated number for 2004; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16502/04]

Question· writtenPQ 57asked

47 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his proposals to address the housing waiting lists with particular reference to the 60,000 families on local authority lists and a further 20,000 who are disqualified from such lists on income grounds but do not qualify for an adequate mortgage from financial institutions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16569/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 June 2004

47 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his proposals to address the housing waiting lists with particular reference to the 60,000 families on local authority lists and a further 20,000 who are disqualified from such lists on income grounds but do not qualify for an adequate mortgage from financial institutions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16569/04]

Question· writtenPQ 44asked

43 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will extent the disabled persons housing grant to cover 100% of the actual cost of building work; if he will put in place standard qualification criteria to apply throughout the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16573/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 June 2004

43 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will extent the disabled persons housing grant to cover 100% of the actual cost of building work; if he will put in place standard qualification criteria to apply throughout the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16573/04]

Question· writtenPQ 43asked

28 Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will bring forward measures to reform and standardise the disabled persons housing grant so that it is applied in a fair and transparent way throughout the State; and if it covers 100% of the actual cost of approved works in line with the recommendation of the Commission on the Status of People with Disabilities. [15573/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 June 2004

28 Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will bring forward measures to reform and standardise the disabled persons housing grant so that it is applied in a fair and transparent way throughout the State; and if it covers 100% of the actual cost of approved works in line with the recommendation of the Commission on the Status of People with Disabilities. [15573/04]

Question· writtenPQ 23asked

60 Mr. Broughan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government to state in respect of 1997 and the latest year for which figures are available; the average cost of a new house in Dublin, a second hand house in Dublin; a new house outside of Dublin, a second hand house outside of Dublin; the plans he has to ensure availability of affordable housing, in view of the recent surveys showing that house prices are continuing to rise; if he will give his estimate of the likely increase in house prices during 2004; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16497/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 June 2004

60 Mr. Broughan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government to state in respect of 1997 and the latest year for which figures are available; the average cost of a new house in Dublin, a second hand house in Dublin; a new house outside of Dublin, a second hand house outside of Dublin; the plans he has to ensure availability of affordable housing, in view of the recent surveys showing that house prices are continuing to rise; if he will give his estimate of the likely increase in house prices during 2004; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16497/04]

Question· writtenPQ 22asked

33 Ms Burton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the recent Permanent TSB housing survey which showed that the cost of new houses was rising by 12.9% per annum; the steps he intends to take to ensure that families can afford housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16498/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 June 2004

33 Ms Burton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the recent Permanent TSB housing survey which showed that the cost of new houses was rising by 12.9% per annum; the steps he intends to take to ensure that families can afford housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16498/04]

Question· writtenPQ 21asked

18 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the action he intends to take arising from his Department’s annual housing statistics bulletin which showed that the price for new and second hand houses was rising at about eight times the rate of inflation and that house buyers were forced to borrow €17 billion in 2003 to finance the purchase of housing; the steps he intends to take to ensure that families can have access to affordable housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16499/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 June 2004

18 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the action he intends to take arising from his Department’s annual housing statistics bulletin which showed that the price for new and second hand houses was rising at about eight times the rate of inflation and that house buyers were forced to borrow €17 billion in 2003 to finance the purchase of housing; the steps he intends to take to ensure that families can have access to affordable housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16499/04]

Question· writtenPQ 20asked

17 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the commitment made in Sustaining Progress that 10,000 houses would be constructed during the term of the programme. [16452/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 June 2004

17 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the commitment made in Sustaining Progress that 10,000 houses would be constructed during the term of the programme. [16452/04]

Question· writtenPQ 16asked

42 Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will implement the recommendation of the ninth progress report of the Oireachtas All-Party Committee on the Constitution in which local authorities should be given the power to compulsorily purchase land required for housing at existing use values plus 25%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16600/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 June 2004

42 Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will implement the recommendation of the ninth progress report of the Oireachtas All-Party Committee on the Constitution in which local authorities should be given the power to compulsorily purchase land required for housing at existing use values plus 25%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16600/04]

Question· oralPQ 5asked

4 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the measures he is undertaking to redress the predicament whereby single persons, in particular single men, who make up 32% of the 48,000 on housing waiting lists, find it virtually impossible to secure social housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16674/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 June 2004

4 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the measures he is undertaking to redress the predicament whereby single persons, in particular single men, who make up 32% of the 48,000 on housing waiting lists, find it virtually impossible to secure social housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16674/04]

Question· writtenPQ 349asked

369 Mr. McCormack asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason for the delay in awarding first-time buyer’s house grant to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16562/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 June 2004

369 Mr. McCormack asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason for the delay in awarding first-time buyer’s house grant to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16562/04]

Question· writtenPQ 333asked

353 Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if funding for RAPID areas will be made available to South Dublin County Council to improve the overall standards of local authority housing in its RAPID areas; the amount of funding available; and the Government Departments, which funding will be coming from for this proposed work. [16244/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 June 2004

353 Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if funding for RAPID areas will be made available to South Dublin County Council to improve the overall standards of local authority housing in its RAPID areas; the amount of funding available; and the Government Departments, which funding will be coming from for this proposed work. [16244/04]

Question· writtenPQ 36asked

54 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans to ensure that those who employ part-time and voluntary workers in vulnerable sectors, such as transitional housing, obtain Garda clearance for their staff. [16348/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 June 2004

54 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans to ensure that those who employ part-time and voluntary workers in vulnerable sectors, such as transitional housing, obtain Garda clearance for their staff. [16348/04]

Question· writtenPQ 194asked

214 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if a tenant who is housed under the voluntary housing association Respond can purchase their home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15972/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 May 2004

214 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if a tenant who is housed under the voluntary housing association Respond can purchase their home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15972/04]

Question· writtenPQ 59asked

69 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Health and Children if he will liaise with the Department for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government to end the crisis for patient and health care providers surrounding the disabled persons housing grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15437/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 May 2004

69 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Health and Children if he will liaise with the Department for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government to end the crisis for patient and health care providers surrounding the disabled persons housing grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15437/04]

Question· writtenPQ 288asked

308 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children the reasons a person (details supplied) in County Offaly cannot receive financial assistance for urgent home repairs from the Midland Health Board; the reason funding is not available; the reason a commitment cannot be given to this senior citizen considering their age; if he will investigate the matter. [15660/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2004

308 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children the reasons a person (details supplied) in County Offaly cannot receive financial assistance for urgent home repairs from the Midland Health Board; the reason funding is not available; the reason a commitment cannot be given to this senior citizen considering their age; if he will investigate the matter. [15660/04]

Question· writtenPQ 278asked

298 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will have their application for grant aid under the special housing aid for the elderly scheme dealt with; and when funding will be approved. [15543/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2004

298 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will have their application for grant aid under the special housing aid for the elderly scheme dealt with; and when funding will be approved. [15543/04]

Question· writtenPQ 248asked

268 Mr. Connaughton asked the Minister for Health and Children when approval will be given for an application for special housing aid for the elderly submitted by a person (details supplied) in County Galway with the Western Health Board; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15258/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2004

268 Mr. Connaughton asked the Minister for Health and Children when approval will be given for an application for special housing aid for the elderly submitted by a person (details supplied) in County Galway with the Western Health Board; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15258/04]

Question· writtenPQ 238asked

258 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an application for a person (details supplied) in County Mayo for grant aid under the special housing aid for the elderly scheme. [15201/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2004

258 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an application for a person (details supplied) in County Mayo for grant aid under the special housing aid for the elderly scheme. [15201/04]

Question· writtenPQ 210asked

210 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No, 178 of 13 May, when his Department received the application; the reason for the delay in processing it; if there is a similar delay with all applications; and when an assessment of costs will take place. [14914/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 May 2004

210 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No, 178 of 13 May, when his Department received the application; the reason for the delay in processing it; if there is a similar delay with all applications; and when an assessment of costs will take place. [14914/04]

Question· writtenPQ 209asked

209 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he intends to test existing local government housing stock for radon levels; if new local authority houses will be tested for radon levels before being allocated to new tenants; and his plans for radon testing. [14910/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 May 2004

209 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he intends to test existing local government housing stock for radon levels; if new local authority houses will be tested for radon levels before being allocated to new tenants; and his plans for radon testing. [14910/04]

Question· writtenPQ 208asked

208 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will allocate extra funding for the housing aid for the elderly scheme to enable rewiring and electrical works to be carried out. [14775/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 May 2004

208 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will allocate extra funding for the housing aid for the elderly scheme to enable rewiring and electrical works to be carried out. [14775/04]

Question· writtenPQ 205asked

205 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the annual national development plan’s targets for the completion of social housing in the voluntary and local authority sector; and the annual breakdown of progress to date in meeting same. [14677/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 May 2004

205 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the annual national development plan’s targets for the completion of social housing in the voluntary and local authority sector; and the annual breakdown of progress to date in meeting same. [14677/04]

Question· writtenPQ 174asked

174 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Health and Children when an application by a person (details supplied) in County Mayo for grant aid under the special housing aid for the elderly scheme will be dealt with by the Western Health Board. [14773/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 May 2004

174 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Health and Children when an application by a person (details supplied) in County Mayo for grant aid under the special housing aid for the elderly scheme will be dealt with by the Western Health Board. [14773/04]

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