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Question· writtenPQ 391asked

386 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has concluded his review of the disabled persons grant scheme; and his view on funding 100% of the grant rather than requiring local authorities to fund 33%. [43487/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 December 2006

386 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has concluded his review of the disabled persons grant scheme; and his view on funding 100% of the grant rather than requiring local authorities to fund 33%. [43487/06]

Question· writtenPQ 247asked

239 Ms Burton asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the annual cost of the Greener Homes grant scheme, delivered through Sustainable Energy Ireland on an annual basis from the date the scheme started; the number of new units of housing and existing units of housing that installed a renewable energy heating system under the scheme for each year for which figures are supplied; the smallest, the average and the largest individual payment made in each year under the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43415/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 December 2006

239 Ms Burton asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the annual cost of the Greener Homes grant scheme, delivered through Sustainable Energy Ireland on an annual basis from the date the scheme started; the number of new units of housing and existing units of housing that installed a renewable energy heating system under the scheme for each year for which figures are supplied; the smallest, the average and the largest individual payment made in each year under the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43415/06]

Question· writtenPQ 293asked

321 Mr. O’Connor asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the estimated cost of the disabled persons building grant in 2007; the annual cost of increasing it to €30,000; the proportion of building work costs covered by the disabled persons housing grant; the estimated annual cost of increasing the disabled persons housing grant to cover 100% of actual building work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43026/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2006

321 Mr. O’Connor asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the estimated cost of the disabled persons building grant in 2007; the annual cost of increasing it to €30,000; the proportion of building work costs covered by the disabled persons housing grant; the estimated annual cost of increasing the disabled persons housing grant to cover 100% of actual building work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43026/06]

Question· writtenPQ 518asked

547 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has satisfied himself that the quality of all modern apartment blocks or affordable housing meets the desired quality standards and building regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42903/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006

547 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has satisfied himself that the quality of all modern apartment blocks or affordable housing meets the desired quality standards and building regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42903/06]

Question· writtenPQ 517asked

548 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will outline what constitutes a housing unit; if this refers to a one, two, three or four bedroomed house, flat or apartment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42904/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006

548 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will outline what constitutes a housing unit; if this refers to a one, two, three or four bedroomed house, flat or apartment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42904/06]

Question· writtenPQ 515asked

542 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the 20% social and affordable housing requirements anticipated in Part 5 of the Planning Act 2000 refers to 20% of the housing units or 20% of the area of the site to be dedicated towards social and affordable housing; if he has received communication from local authorities in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42898/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006

542 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the 20% social and affordable housing requirements anticipated in Part 5 of the Planning Act 2000 refers to 20% of the housing units or 20% of the area of the site to be dedicated towards social and affordable housing; if he has received communication from local authorities in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42898/06]

Question· writtenPQ 514asked

541 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that all local authorities are implementing his statutory guidelines in respect of rural housing with particular reference to the need to accommodate the indigenous population and that some unsuccessful applicants have expressed concern that where it would appear they qualified under the revised guidelines only to find that other reasons previously not referred to are being used to prevent a grant of permission, even where they propose to build on a site donated by a family member and where traffic or public health grounds do not arise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42897/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006

541 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that all local authorities are implementing his statutory guidelines in respect of rural housing with particular reference to the need to accommodate the indigenous population and that some unsuccessful applicants have expressed concern that where it would appear they qualified under the revised guidelines only to find that other reasons previously not referred to are being used to prevent a grant of permission, even where they propose to build on a site donated by a family member and where traffic or public health grounds do not arise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42897/06]

Question· writtenPQ 502asked

526 Mr. Carey asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his Department has made progress with local authorities and financial institutions to enable affordable home owners who are mortgaged to a local authority through annuity loans (details supplied) re-mortgage their properties to take advantage of lower interest rates currently offered by the financial institutions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42682/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006

526 Mr. Carey asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his Department has made progress with local authorities and financial institutions to enable affordable home owners who are mortgaged to a local authority through annuity loans (details supplied) re-mortgage their properties to take advantage of lower interest rates currently offered by the financial institutions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42682/06]

Question· writtenPQ 500asked

523 Mr. Callely asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of housing units built in Dublin city and the surrounding local authorities areas to date in 2006; the number of units that the local authorities obtained under Part V; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42484/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006

523 Mr. Callely asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of housing units built in Dublin city and the surrounding local authorities areas to date in 2006; the number of units that the local authorities obtained under Part V; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42484/06]

Question· writtenPQ 499asked

522 Mr. Callely asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if Dublin local authorities have furnished him with the local authority housing waiting lists for the Dublin catchment area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42483/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006

522 Mr. Callely asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if Dublin local authorities have furnished him with the local authority housing waiting lists for the Dublin catchment area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42483/06]

Question· writtenPQ 498asked

521 Mr. Callely asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has received details from Dublin City Council regarding the number of their local authority dwellings that are vacant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42482/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006

521 Mr. Callely asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has received details from Dublin City Council regarding the number of their local authority dwellings that are vacant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42482/06]

Question· writtenPQ 494asked

515 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the guidelines for local authorities on the taking over of housing estates based on the Local Government Act 2001 will be published by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42286/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006

515 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the guidelines for local authorities on the taking over of housing estates based on the Local Government Act 2001 will be published by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42286/06]

Question· writtenPQ 462asked

481 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Science her plans to provide another primary school for Carlow town in view of the level of housing development completed and planned and the pressure on the existing school; her views on the submission made to her Department in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42703/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006

481 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Science her plans to provide another primary school for Carlow town in view of the level of housing development completed and planned and the pressure on the existing school; her views on the submission made to her Department in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42703/06]

Question· writtenPQ 258asked

277 Mr. N. O’Keeffe asked the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an application under the housing aid for the elderly which was submitted on 17 May 2006 by a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [42659/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006

277 Mr. N. O’Keeffe asked the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an application under the housing aid for the elderly which was submitted on 17 May 2006 by a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [42659/06]

Question· writtenPQ 228asked

247 Dr. Cowley asked the Minister for Health and Children if she is committed to the provision of sheltered housing as an option for older people to remain living in their community despite her Department providing only €928,000 in 2006 for housing associations for the care aspects in sheltered housing; her views on whether this was inadequate to meet the demand of non-profit sheltered housing providers who require the necessary funding to ensure a proper standard of support and care in sheltered housing projects for older people; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42299/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006

247 Dr. Cowley asked the Minister for Health and Children if she is committed to the provision of sheltered housing as an option for older people to remain living in their community despite her Department providing only €928,000 in 2006 for housing associations for the care aspects in sheltered housing; her views on whether this was inadequate to meet the demand of non-profit sheltered housing providers who require the necessary funding to ensure a proper standard of support and care in sheltered housing projects for older people; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42299/06]

Question· writtenPQ 151asked

172 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of vacant local authority dwellings here on a county basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42522/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006

172 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of vacant local authority dwellings here on a county basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42522/06]

Question· writtenPQ 148asked

169 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the measure of provision of social housing on an individual local authority basis for each year since 2000 to date in 2006; the number of homes planned and the number subsequently delivered by each local authority for each year since 2000 to date in 2006; if his Department has expressed views to each such local authority which has not reached its targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42542/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006

169 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the measure of provision of social housing on an individual local authority basis for each year since 2000 to date in 2006; the number of homes planned and the number subsequently delivered by each local authority for each year since 2000 to date in 2006; if his Department has expressed views to each such local authority which has not reached its targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42542/06]

Question· writtenPQ 147asked

167 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the action he will take to tackle anti social behaviour in public and private housing estates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42552/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006

167 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the action he will take to tackle anti social behaviour in public and private housing estates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42552/06]

Question· writtenPQ 145asked

164 Ms Burton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the local authorities who are now operating the rental accommodation scheme; the number of tenants who have been transferred to RAS for each local authority; the average cost per tenant to each local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42586/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006

164 Ms Burton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the local authorities who are now operating the rental accommodation scheme; the number of tenants who have been transferred to RAS for each local authority; the average cost per tenant to each local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42586/06]

Question· writtenPQ 134asked

145 Ms Burton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the consultation he has had with the voluntary and co-operative housing sectors, regarding the possible introduction of a pilot tenant purchase scheme; when he will make a decision on this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42585/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006

145 Ms Burton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the consultation he has had with the voluntary and co-operative housing sectors, regarding the possible introduction of a pilot tenant purchase scheme; when he will make a decision on this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42585/06]

Question· writtenPQ 131asked

142 Mr. Coveney asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of extra housing units that will be completed in 2007 on foot of the 10% increase in the local authority and social housing programme in the Estimates 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42531/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006

142 Mr. Coveney asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of extra housing units that will be completed in 2007 on foot of the 10% increase in the local authority and social housing programme in the Estimates 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42531/06]

Question· writtenPQ 124asked

134 Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount of funding provided by his Department to each local authority for each year between 2002 and 2006 inclusive, for the installation of central heating in their housing stock. [42463/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006

134 Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount of funding provided by his Department to each local authority for each year between 2002 and 2006 inclusive, for the installation of central heating in their housing stock. [42463/06]

Question· writtenPQ 122asked

131 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason the targeted 35,500 local authority housing units envisioned in the National Development Plan 2000 to 2006 were not all built; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42524/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006

131 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason the targeted 35,500 local authority housing units envisioned in the National Development Plan 2000 to 2006 were not all built; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42524/06]

Question· writtenPQ 120asked

129 Mr. Walsh asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when work will commence on an affordable housing scheme at Darrara, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42246/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006

129 Mr. Walsh asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when work will commence on an affordable housing scheme at Darrara, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42246/06]

Question· writtenPQ 119asked

128 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on the impact of development contributions on affordable housing; if he has given consideration to exempting those houses that are subject to a claw back from this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42579/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006

128 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on the impact of development contributions on affordable housing; if he has given consideration to exempting those houses that are subject to a claw back from this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42579/06]

Question· writtenPQ 116asked

511 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if as a result of Budget 2007 the ceiling in relation to shared ownership loans has been increased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43096/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006

511 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if as a result of Budget 2007 the ceiling in relation to shared ownership loans has been increased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43096/06]

Question· writtenPQ 115asked

124 Mr. Callely asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the maximum loans that local authorities are approved by his Department for social and affordable housing options by applicants in their catchment areas; the way these amounts reflect market conditions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42481/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006

124 Mr. Callely asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the maximum loans that local authorities are approved by his Department for social and affordable housing options by applicants in their catchment areas; the way these amounts reflect market conditions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42481/06]

Question· writtenPQ 111asked

120 Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has plans to review and expand the remedial works scheme as it does not cover general repairs to rented houses that local authorities can not afford to carry out as they lack the required funds to do so. [42462/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006

120 Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has plans to review and expand the remedial works scheme as it does not cover general repairs to rented houses that local authorities can not afford to carry out as they lack the required funds to do so. [42462/06]

Question· writtenPQ 110asked

118 Mr. Ferris asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on the fact that local authorities are often unable to provide funding to manage, maintain and improve their rented housing stock; his further views on the fact that these works are not covered by the remedial works scheme as they are not major refurbishment works; and the measures he will introduce to provide this necessary funding to local authorities. [42461/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006

118 Mr. Ferris asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on the fact that local authorities are often unable to provide funding to manage, maintain and improve their rented housing stock; his further views on the fact that these works are not covered by the remedial works scheme as they are not major refurbishment works; and the measures he will introduce to provide this necessary funding to local authorities. [42461/06]

Question· writtenPQ 105asked

113 Mr. Ferris asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the social housing design guidelines which are currently being reviewed by his Department will be published as was previously outlined by him in reply to Parliamentary Question No. 525 of 20 June 2006. [42460/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006

113 Mr. Ferris asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the social housing design guidelines which are currently being reviewed by his Department will be published as was previously outlined by him in reply to Parliamentary Question No. 525 of 20 June 2006. [42460/06]

Question· writtenPQ 96asked

98 Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when his proposals regarding the essential repairs grant scheme and the special housing aid for the elderly scheme will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42465/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006

98 Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when his proposals regarding the essential repairs grant scheme and the special housing aid for the elderly scheme will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42465/06]

Question· writtenPQ 95asked

97 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the Government’s commitment to provide 4,000 voluntary housing units will be met; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42523/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006

97 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the Government’s commitment to provide 4,000 voluntary housing units will be met; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42523/06]

Question· writtenPQ 93asked

95 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on whether more could be done to provide seed capital to voluntary housing bodies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42525/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006

95 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on whether more could be done to provide seed capital to voluntary housing bodies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42525/06]

Question· writtenPQ 85asked

545 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of people on housing waiting lists, those awaiting social housing or affordable housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42901/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006

545 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of people on housing waiting lists, those awaiting social housing or affordable housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42901/06]

Question· writtenPQ 84asked

87 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the way he proposes to address the issue of long waiting lists for social and affordable housing, having particular regard to the fact that some applicants are on waiting lists for ten years or more, notwithstanding, the housing boom; if he will set an objective to meet the housing requirements of all such applicants on an ongoing basis within a two year period; if he will further ensure the availability of housing options for such families who are currently often forced into relying on subvented rental accommodation with obvious negative consequences for themselves, their families and the economy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42501/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006

87 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the way he proposes to address the issue of long waiting lists for social and affordable housing, having particular regard to the fact that some applicants are on waiting lists for ten years or more, notwithstanding, the housing boom; if he will set an objective to meet the housing requirements of all such applicants on an ongoing basis within a two year period; if he will further ensure the availability of housing options for such families who are currently often forced into relying on subvented rental accommodation with obvious negative consequences for themselves, their families and the economy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42501/06]

Question· writtenPQ 43asked

137 Mr. McEntee asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will significantly increase funding to local government in view of the significant local road deterioration due to major housing and other economic development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42565/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006

137 Mr. McEntee asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will significantly increase funding to local government in view of the significant local road deterioration due to major housing and other economic development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42565/06]

Question· writtenPQ 41asked

67 Mr. Callely asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the strategy in place to ensure the network of roads where new housing estates are developed can accommodate the increased demand of the local population; the role of the development levy for infrastructural development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42480/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006

67 Mr. Callely asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the strategy in place to ensure the network of roads where new housing estates are developed can accommodate the increased demand of the local population; the role of the development levy for infrastructural development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42480/06]

Question· writtenPQ 29asked

55 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 7 of 8 November 2006, if he has given further consideration to the provision of assistance to householders, outside of the social housing arena, to retrofit their homes against radon gas and who are not in a position to afford the cost of the retrofitting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42477/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006

55 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 7 of 8 November 2006, if he has given further consideration to the provision of assistance to householders, outside of the social housing arena, to retrofit their homes against radon gas and who are not in a position to afford the cost of the retrofitting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42477/06]

Question· oralPQ 15asked

46 Mr. McCormack asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he is satisfied that the level of local government funding is adequate to meet the increased responsibilities of local authorities, the increase in population as shown in Census 2006 and the increase in the level of housing due to the huge increase in construction activity in recent years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42879/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006

46 Mr. McCormack asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he is satisfied that the level of local government funding is adequate to meet the increased responsibilities of local authorities, the increase in population as shown in Census 2006 and the increase in the level of housing due to the huge increase in construction activity in recent years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42879/06]

Question· oralPQ 13asked

44 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of approved applicants for local authority housing in 1996; the number of such applicants in 2005; the percentage of housing output represented by social housing in 1996; the percentage in 2005; the number of social housing units completed to date in 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42630/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006

44 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of approved applicants for local authority housing in 1996; the number of such applicants in 2005; the percentage of housing output represented by social housing in 1996; the percentage in 2005; the number of social housing units completed to date in 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42630/06]

Question· oralPQ 12asked

43 Mr. O’Dowd asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of extra affordable housing units he expects to be built as a result of the measures announced in budget 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42881/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006

43 Mr. O’Dowd asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of extra affordable housing units he expects to be built as a result of the measures announced in budget 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42881/06]

Question· writtenPQ 189asked

190 Mr. O’Shea asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the proposals he has to ensure adequate funding for an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42186/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2006

190 Mr. O’Shea asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the proposals he has to ensure adequate funding for an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42186/06]

Question· writtenPQ 182asked

183 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will bring forward proposals that prevent developers and local authorities establishing property management companies in residential developments which are primarily made up of traditional housing units by the inclusion of duplex and apartments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42144/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2006

183 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will bring forward proposals that prevent developers and local authorities establishing property management companies in residential developments which are primarily made up of traditional housing units by the inclusion of duplex and apartments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42144/06]

Question· writtenPQ 181asked

182 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his Department’s policy on the practice of establishing property management companies in traditional housing estates; the measures he will take to ensure that local authorities end the practice of writing such conditions into planning agreements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42143/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2006

182 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his Department’s policy on the practice of establishing property management companies in traditional housing estates; the measures he will take to ensure that local authorities end the practice of writing such conditions into planning agreements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42143/06]

Question· writtenPQ 159asked

159 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of schools housing specialist autistic units; if additional funding is granted to these schools for the operation of these units; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42091/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2006

159 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of schools housing specialist autistic units; if additional funding is granted to these schools for the operation of these units; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42091/06]

Question· writtenPQ 98asked

98 Mr. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his proposals to deploy sufficient Garda numbers to tackle the ever increasing problem of anti-social activity including drug peddling which more often than not revolves around recreational or amenity areas including wooded areas adjacent to housing estates; if his attention has been drawn to the seriousness and growth of such incidents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42224/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2006

98 Mr. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his proposals to deploy sufficient Garda numbers to tackle the ever increasing problem of anti-social activity including drug peddling which more often than not revolves around recreational or amenity areas including wooded areas adjacent to housing estates; if his attention has been drawn to the seriousness and growth of such incidents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42224/06]

Question· writtenPQ 295asked

320 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the income in mortgage payments by local authority in the AFS for 2004 and 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41990/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2006

320 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the income in mortgage payments by local authority in the AFS for 2004 and 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41990/06]

Question· writtenPQ 289asked

314 Mr. Dennehy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if there has been progress made regarding efforts to phase out staged payments in relation to house building; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41847/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2006

314 Mr. Dennehy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if there has been progress made regarding efforts to phase out staged payments in relation to house building; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41847/06]

Question· oralPQ 4asked

4 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach the outcome of the most recent meeting of the cross-departmental team on housing, infrastructure and PPPs; when the team is next due to meet; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40349/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2006

4 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach the outcome of the most recent meeting of the cross-departmental team on housing, infrastructure and PPPs; when the team is next due to meet; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40349/06]

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