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Question· writtenPQ 459asked

459 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the taking in charge of housing estates will be included as a local government performance indicator; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39972/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2005

459 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the taking in charge of housing estates will be included as a local government performance indicator; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39972/05]

Question· writtenPQ 457asked

457 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of social housing units under Part V of the Planning and Development Act 2000 which his Department has not sanctioned on the grounds of price; the locations of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39970/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2005

457 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of social housing units under Part V of the Planning and Development Act 2000 which his Department has not sanctioned on the grounds of price; the locations of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39970/05]

Question· writtenPQ 455asked

460 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if, during his review of Part V of the Planning and Development Act 2000, he will consider including purpose built creches, currently constructed to accompany every 75 dwellings, as a community gain with developments that return cash not houses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39974/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2005

460 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if, during his review of Part V of the Planning and Development Act 2000, he will consider including purpose built creches, currently constructed to accompany every 75 dwellings, as a community gain with developments that return cash not houses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39974/05]

Question· writtenPQ 454asked

455 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if a review has taken place of the delivery of social and affordable houses under Part V of the Planning and Development Act 2000; if so, the findings of this review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39968/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2005

455 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if a review has taken place of the delivery of social and affordable houses under Part V of the Planning and Development Act 2000; if so, the findings of this review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39968/05]

Question· writtenPQ 439asked

440 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position in regard to grants, financial assistance to carry out necessary improvements, repairs to an old house in order to make same habitable (details supplied); the assistance which is available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39712/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2005

440 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position in regard to grants, financial assistance to carry out necessary improvements, repairs to an old house in order to make same habitable (details supplied); the assistance which is available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39712/05]

Question· writtenPQ 433asked

434 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the funding provided by his Department for sheltered housing units in County Wexford in 2004 and to date in 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39702/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2005

434 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the funding provided by his Department for sheltered housing units in County Wexford in 2004 and to date in 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39702/05]

Question· writtenPQ 129asked

128 Ms Shortall asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the amount allocated for sheltered housing in 2006; if the budgetary allocation of €500,000 to sheltered housing announced in the package for the elderly on 8 December 2005 means an extra €500,000 in addition to the existing budget of €428,000 or simply a €72,000 increase on the 2005 allocation; the sub-head in Estimates 2006 where same is provided for; her views on whether this is an acceptable commitment to sheltered housing services in view of the fact that she says she strongly supports the development of sheltered housing accommodation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39805/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2005

128 Ms Shortall asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the amount allocated for sheltered housing in 2006; if the budgetary allocation of €500,000 to sheltered housing announced in the package for the elderly on 8 December 2005 means an extra €500,000 in addition to the existing budget of €428,000 or simply a €72,000 increase on the 2005 allocation; the sub-head in Estimates 2006 where same is provided for; her views on whether this is an acceptable commitment to sheltered housing services in view of the fact that she says she strongly supports the development of sheltered housing accommodation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39805/05]

Question· writtenPQ 321asked

348 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his Department will allocate money for environmental works to be carried out on an estate (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39629/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 December 2005

348 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his Department will allocate money for environmental works to be carried out on an estate (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39629/05]

Question· writtenPQ 320asked

347 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the need for upgrading works to be carried out on an estate (detailssupplied) in County Kildare; if funding is available to carry out such work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39628/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 December 2005

347 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the need for upgrading works to be carried out on an estate (detailssupplied) in County Kildare; if funding is available to carry out such work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39628/05]

Question· writtenPQ 318asked

345 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on whether there is an urgent and growing need for sheltered housing in Enniscorthy, County Wexford; his plans for providing a higher level of capital funding for sheltered housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39505/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 December 2005

345 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on whether there is an urgent and growing need for sheltered housing in Enniscorthy, County Wexford; his plans for providing a higher level of capital funding for sheltered housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39505/05]

Question· writtenPQ 314asked

341 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the cap of €165,000 in regard to shared ownership applications will be increased or raised in view of the cost of housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39441/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 December 2005

341 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the cap of €165,000 in regard to shared ownership applications will be increased or raised in view of the cost of housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39441/05]

Question· writtenPQ 313asked

340 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of applications for reconstruction loans by local authorities in each of the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39440/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 December 2005

340 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of applications for reconstruction loans by local authorities in each of the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39440/05]

Question· writtenPQ 311asked

338 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position with the remedial work scheme in respect of Dalton Park, Mullingar, County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39328/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 December 2005

338 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position with the remedial work scheme in respect of Dalton Park, Mullingar, County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39328/05]

Question· writtenPQ 309asked

336 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if a policy directive will issue to local authorities under section 29 of the Planning and Development Act 2000 regarding keeping free from further housing development the open spaces within housing estates that were a requirement under planning law when the permission was granted but were not vested in the local authority and are technically held by the developer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39326/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 December 2005

336 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if a policy directive will issue to local authorities under section 29 of the Planning and Development Act 2000 regarding keeping free from further housing development the open spaces within housing estates that were a requirement under planning law when the permission was granted but were not vested in the local authority and are technically held by the developer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39326/05]

Question· writtenPQ 307asked

334 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of applications received by local authorities for the provision of isolated cottages in each of the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39439/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 December 2005

334 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of applications received by local authorities for the provision of isolated cottages in each of the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39439/05]

Question· oralPQ 7asked

7 Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the most recent meeting of the cross-departmental team on housing, infrastructure and public-private partnerships; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38705/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 December 2005

7 Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the most recent meeting of the cross-departmental team on housing, infrastructure and public-private partnerships; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38705/05]

Question· writtenPQ 454asked

489 Mr. Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of works in lieu of council housing applications that have been received by his Department on a county basis in each of the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39063/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2005

489 Mr. Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of works in lieu of council housing applications that have been received by his Department on a county basis in each of the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39063/05]

Question· writtenPQ 453asked

488 Mr. Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the scheme of works in lieu of council housing is still in operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39062/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2005

488 Mr. Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the scheme of works in lieu of council housing is still in operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39062/05]

Question· writtenPQ 444asked

479 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when a housing scheme, details supplied, in County Dublin will be approved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38792/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2005

479 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when a housing scheme, details supplied, in County Dublin will be approved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38792/05]

Question· writtenPQ 443asked

478 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his Department has received an application from Wexford County Council for pre-tender approval for a proposed sheltered housing scheme sponsored by an association (details supplied) in County Wexford; when a decision will be made in relation to this application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38726/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2005

478 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his Department has received an application from Wexford County Council for pre-tender approval for a proposed sheltered housing scheme sponsored by an association (details supplied) in County Wexford; when a decision will be made in relation to this application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38726/05]

Question· writtenPQ 288asked

323 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the extent of housing development in the Kilcock area in County Kildare; the plans he has to match the land use with transport provision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39296/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2005

323 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the extent of housing development in the Kilcock area in County Kildare; the plans he has to match the land use with transport provision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39296/05]

Question· writtenPQ 206asked

238 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the extent to which he has evaluated the inflation caused by goods or services not included in the CPI such as housing costs; the extent to which the CPI would be affected if such items were included; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39215/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2005

238 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the extent to which he has evaluated the inflation caused by goods or services not included in the CPI such as housing costs; the extent to which the CPI would be affected if such items were included; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39215/05]

Question· writtenPQ 162asked

162 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of persons evicted from private or local authority housing for anti-social behaviour in other parts of the country who have been resettled in County Wexford under the auspices of any of his Department’s current programmes or procedures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38604/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 December 2005

162 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of persons evicted from private or local authority housing for anti-social behaviour in other parts of the country who have been resettled in County Wexford under the auspices of any of his Department’s current programmes or procedures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38604/05]

Question· writtenPQ 223asked

263 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of long-term rent supplement recipient households which have been housed to date in 2005 under the rent supplement initiative; the type of housing they received under this initiative; the breakdown of the number of households housed under each housing option; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38483/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2005

263 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of long-term rent supplement recipient households which have been housed to date in 2005 under the rent supplement initiative; the type of housing they received under this initiative; the breakdown of the number of households housed under each housing option; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38483/05]

Question· writtenPQ 221asked

261 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, further to Question No. 96 of 28 June 2005, his progress in meeting the target of housing 5,000 households which are long-term recipients of the rent supplement by the end of 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38481/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2005

261 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, further to Question No. 96 of 28 June 2005, his progress in meeting the target of housing 5,000 households which are long-term recipients of the rent supplement by the end of 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38481/05]

Question· writtenPQ 218asked

257 Mr. Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of approved voluntary housing associations in existence here; the number of units being managed by each association; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38366/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2005

257 Mr. Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of approved voluntary housing associations in existence here; the number of units being managed by each association; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38366/05]

Question· writtenPQ 217asked

256 Mr. Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of units of housing accommodation provided under the capital loan and rental subsidy scheme to date in 2005 on a county basis; the number in planning; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38365/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2005

256 Mr. Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of units of housing accommodation provided under the capital loan and rental subsidy scheme to date in 2005 on a county basis; the number in planning; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38365/05]

Question· writtenPQ 472asked

520 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the social housing budget will be increased in order to significantly increase the output of local authority housing units. [38080/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2005

520 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the social housing budget will be increased in order to significantly increase the output of local authority housing units. [38080/05]

Question· writtenPQ 470asked

518 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the practice of housing families with children in bed and breakfast accommodation other than for emergencies will end; and if he will ensure that their stay is no longer than one month before more appropriate accommodation is secured. [38077/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2005

518 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the practice of housing families with children in bed and breakfast accommodation other than for emergencies will end; and if he will ensure that their stay is no longer than one month before more appropriate accommodation is secured. [38077/05]

Question· writtenPQ 469asked

517 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the action he will take to increase the amount of social housing provided under Part V of the Planning and Development Act 2000. [38076/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2005

517 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the action he will take to increase the amount of social housing provided under Part V of the Planning and Development Act 2000. [38076/05]

Question· writtenPQ 466asked

514 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if funds for the repair and improvement of local authority houses in Mayo for 2006 have been sanctioned; the amounts allocated and the allocation for each electoral area in the county; the number of houses surveyed in the county for this purpose; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38066/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2005

514 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if funds for the repair and improvement of local authority houses in Mayo for 2006 have been sanctioned; the amounts allocated and the allocation for each electoral area in the county; the number of houses surveyed in the county for this purpose; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38066/05]

Question· writtenPQ 461asked

510 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the increasing use of food waste disposal units across the European Union and the trend in a number of member states to provide incentives for householders to install and use such units, particularly in high density housing units and inner city areas; the steps he is taking to evaluate and facilitate the use of these units here; the role they have to play in the effective management of food waste, particularly such waste that is not ideally suitable for composting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37997/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2005

510 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the increasing use of food waste disposal units across the European Union and the trend in a number of member states to provide incentives for householders to install and use such units, particularly in high density housing units and inner city areas; the steps he is taking to evaluate and facilitate the use of these units here; the role they have to play in the effective management of food waste, particularly such waste that is not ideally suitable for composting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37997/05]

Question· writtenPQ 459asked

508 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position with regard to grants or financial assistance to carry out necessary improvements and repairs to an old house so as to make it habitable; the assistance which is available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37938/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2005

508 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position with regard to grants or financial assistance to carry out necessary improvements and repairs to an old house so as to make it habitable; the assistance which is available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37938/05]

Question· writtenPQ 455asked

504 Ms Burton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the guidelines provided by his Department in respect of legal advice and fees arising from the purchase of affordable and shared ownership houses; the number of local authorities who are providing such services in-house through council solicitors; and the right of recourse purchasers have in the event of legal queries arising. [37831/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2005

504 Ms Burton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the guidelines provided by his Department in respect of legal advice and fees arising from the purchase of affordable and shared ownership houses; the number of local authorities who are providing such services in-house through council solicitors; and the right of recourse purchasers have in the event of legal queries arising. [37831/05]

Question· writtenPQ 454asked

503 Ms Burton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the situation of a homeowner who has purchased an affordable house through a mortgage with Fingal County Council and who wishes to remortgage with another finance company but is being asked to pay a clawback as a condition of being permitted to remortgage; if such is the policy of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37830/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2005

503 Ms Burton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the situation of a homeowner who has purchased an affordable house through a mortgage with Fingal County Council and who wishes to remortgage with another finance company but is being asked to pay a clawback as a condition of being permitted to remortgage; if such is the policy of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37830/05]

Question· writtenPQ 451asked

500 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the guidelines for persons who wish to apply for social housing; and the amount a person has to earn to be ruled out for social housing (details supplied). [37797/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2005

500 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the guidelines for persons who wish to apply for social housing; and the amount a person has to earn to be ruled out for social housing (details supplied). [37797/05]

Question· writtenPQ 122asked

163 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if suitable housing and support services will be provided as part of a dedicated aftercare plan for young persons leaving care. [38079/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2005

163 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if suitable housing and support services will be provided as part of a dedicated aftercare plan for young persons leaving care. [38079/05]

Question· writtenPQ 234asked

237 Ms B. Moynihan-Cronin asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps which are taken to deal with drug dealers who reside in housing estates; if there is a policy of displacement of drug dealers who reside in housing estates; if a policy of displacement will be considered to ensure that drug dealing in housing estates is outlawed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37333/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 December 2005

237 Ms B. Moynihan-Cronin asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps which are taken to deal with drug dealers who reside in housing estates; if there is a policy of displacement of drug dealers who reside in housing estates; if a policy of displacement will be considered to ensure that drug dealing in housing estates is outlawed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37333/05]

Question· oralPQ 13asked

96 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he or his officials have held recent meetings with the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government on the rental accommodation scheme; when these meetings were held; the outcome of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37281/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 December 2005

96 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he or his officials have held recent meetings with the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government on the rental accommodation scheme; when these meetings were held; the outcome of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37281/05]

Question· oralPQ 11asked

60 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if the new rental assistance scheme is intended to be a long-term housing option for housing applicants; if so, the categories of persons to whom this option will be available; the length of time he anticipates housing applicants will be engaged in the scheme before a long-term housing solution will be offered in the event that it is not to be a long-term housing solution; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37288/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 December 2005

60 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if the new rental assistance scheme is intended to be a long-term housing option for housing applicants; if so, the categories of persons to whom this option will be available; the length of time he anticipates housing applicants will be engaged in the scheme before a long-term housing solution will be offered in the event that it is not to be a long-term housing solution; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37288/05]

Question· oralPQ 10asked

38 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if his Department has worked with the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government to reduce social housing waiting lists; the work to date in 2005 and its progress; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37253/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 December 2005

38 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if his Department has worked with the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government to reduce social housing waiting lists; the work to date in 2005 and its progress; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37253/05]

Question· oralPQ 9asked

27 Mr. Hayes asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of persons who were receiving rent supplement for more than 18 months and have subsequently been housed under the rental accommodation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37283/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 December 2005

27 Mr. Hayes asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of persons who were receiving rent supplement for more than 18 months and have subsequently been housed under the rental accommodation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37283/05]

Question· oralPQ 8asked

21 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when the rental assistance scheme will be fully operational throughout the country; the financial and personnel provision that will accompany the scheme; the provisions for co-ordination between his Department and the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government that have been made regarding the administration of the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37304/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 December 2005

21 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when the rental assistance scheme will be fully operational throughout the country; the financial and personnel provision that will accompany the scheme; the provisions for co-ordination between his Department and the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government that have been made regarding the administration of the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37304/05]

Question· oralPQ 7asked

7 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the efforts his Department has made to reduce housing waiting lists; if these efforts were carried out in conjunction with the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37252/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 December 2005

7 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the efforts his Department has made to reduce housing waiting lists; if these efforts were carried out in conjunction with the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37252/05]

Question· oralPQ 6asked

6 Ms O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position in regard to the promised review of his decision to withdraw the €9 per week fuel allowance that was previously paid to pensioners living in sheltered housing in inner city Dublin; if he will reverse the decision in view of the relatively small amounts involved and the potential hardship for persons who will lose out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37218/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 December 2005

6 Ms O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position in regard to the promised review of his decision to withdraw the €9 per week fuel allowance that was previously paid to pensioners living in sheltered housing in inner city Dublin; if he will reverse the decision in view of the relatively small amounts involved and the potential hardship for persons who will lose out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37218/05]

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