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Question· Written questionUIN 219441answered

Pylons: Housing

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 December 2014

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what the current model is for determining compensation for householders when pylons are erected near their properties; and what plans he has to review or modify that model.

Question· Written questionUIN 219453answered

Private Rented Housing

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 December 2014

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, pursuant to his Answer of 16 December 2014 to Question 218185, if he will undertake an assessment of (a) how many and (b) what proportion of tenants in the private rented sector have (i)

Question· Written questionUIN 219417answered

Housing: Sales

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 December 2014

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many residential properties on brownfield land (a) in total and (b) as a proportion of all residential property sales were sold in each of the last five years.

Question· Written questionUIN 219507answered

Housing: Energy

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 December 2014

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what recent assessment he has made of the effect of energy efficient housing measures on residential air quality and associated illnesses.

Question· Written questionUIN 219400answered

Housing Benefit: Social Rented Housing

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 December 2014

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of people who have been subject to the under occupancy penalty live in each (a) parliamentary constituency, (b) local authority area and (c) region and constituent part of t

Question· Written questionUIN 219558answered

Housing: Construction

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 December 2014

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many new dwellings were (a) started and (b) completed in (i) the private rented, (ii) local authority, (iii) owner-occupied and (iv) housing association sectors in each year since 201

Question· Written questionUIN 219559answered

Private Rented Housing: Greater London

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 December 2014

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what information his Department holds on rent levels in the private rented sector in each London borough in each year since 2010-11.

Question· Written questionUIN 219561answered

Private Rented Housing: Greater London

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 December 2014

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what information his Department holds on the number of private rented flats declared unfit for human habitation in each London borough in each year since 2010-11.

Question· writtenPQ 538asked

538. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on asking voluntary housing bodies to help with the turn around of boarded-up social housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49051/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2014

538. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on asking voluntary housing bodies to help with the turn around of boarded-up social housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49051/14]

Question· writtenPQ 537asked

537. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to have local authorities report monthly on the amount of boarded-up social housing in their possession; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49050/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2014

537. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to have local authorities report monthly on the amount of boarded-up social housing in their possession; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49050/14]

Question· writtenPQ 536asked

536. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to turn around boarded-up social housing in a more timely manner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49049/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2014

536. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to turn around boarded-up social housing in a more timely manner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49049/14]

Question· writtenPQ 532asked

532. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government in a situation where the existing landlord refuses to be part of the housing assistance payment scheme and where a tenant is moved from rent supplement to a housing assistance payment, if the tenant may stay on rent supplement and therefore remain in the accommodation. [49032/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2014

532. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government in a situation where the existing landlord refuses to be part of the housing assistance payment scheme and where a tenant is moved from rent supplement to a housing assistance payment, if the tenant may stay on rent supplement and therefore remain in the accommodation. [49032/14]

Question· writtenPQ 525asked

525. Deputy Colm Keaveney asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the date on which the implementation planning group for the National Housing Strategy for People with a Disability 2011–2016 was established; the number of meetings of the group that have taken place since then; the number of annual progress reports completed since its establishment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48942/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2014

525. Deputy Colm Keaveney asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the date on which the implementation planning group for the National Housing Strategy for People with a Disability 2011–2016 was established; the number of meetings of the group that have taken place since then; the number of annual progress reports completed since its establishment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48942/14]

Question· writtenPQ 524asked

524. Deputy Colm Keaveney asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the progress in achieving each of the nine strategic aims set out in the National Housing Strategy for People with a Disability 2011–2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48941/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2014

524. Deputy Colm Keaveney asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the progress in achieving each of the nine strategic aims set out in the National Housing Strategy for People with a Disability 2011–2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48941/14]

Question· writtenPQ 115asked

115. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the reason a high proportion of housing units identified by the National Asset Management Agency as suitable for social housing are not being taken up by local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49283/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2014

115. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the reason a high proportion of housing units identified by the National Asset Management Agency as suitable for social housing are not being taken up by local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49283/14]

Question· writtenPQ 106asked

106. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the number of housing units by county that the National Asset Management Agency has approved and transferred for social housing to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49272/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2014

106. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the number of housing units by county that the National Asset Management Agency has approved and transferred for social housing to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49272/14]

Question· writtenPQ 88asked

88. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Finance if he has received revised information as to the number of housing estates which qualify for an exemption from the local property tax since the introduction of the tax; if he will provide a list of all such estates indicating their location and the nature of their exemption, that is, unfinished, pyrite damage and so on, in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49084/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2014

88. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Finance if he has received revised information as to the number of housing estates which qualify for an exemption from the local property tax since the introduction of the tax; if he will provide a list of all such estates indicating their location and the nature of their exemption, that is, unfinished, pyrite damage and so on, in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49084/14]

Question· QUESTION_WRITTENE-8-2014-011024answered

Housing in the EU

European Union · European Parliament · 18 December 2014

Question· Written questionUIN 219154answered

Housing Benefit

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2014

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much and what proportion of annual expenditure on housing benefit is allocated to the costs of administering that benefit.

Question· Written questionUIN 219195answered

Housing Benefit

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2014

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the (a) actual and (b) percentage change was in the number of (i) all households and (ii) working households in receipt of housing benefit in each English local authority area between April 2010 an

Question· Written questionUIN 219330answered

Housing Benefits: Vale of Clwyd

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2014

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much was paid in housing benefit in Vale of Clwyd constituency in each of the last five years.

Question· Written questionUIN 219079answered

Housing: Construction

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2014

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what the role is of housing needs assessments within local plans.

Question· Written questionUIN 219233answered

Housing Improvement

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2014

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what representations his Department has received on the effect of changes to rules regulating domestic extensions introduced in 2012.

Question· Written questionUIN 219234answered

Housing Improvement

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2014

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, whether his Department monitors the effect on local communities of domestic extensions under permitted development.

Question· Written questionUIN 219071answered

Affordable Housing

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2014

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what plans his Department has for a successor scheme to the Affordable Homes Programme.

Question· Written questionUIN 219325answered

Housing: Sales

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2014

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, if he will make it his policy to provide guidance for the protection of consumers on the practices of cash for property businesses so as to ensure that sellers are fully aware of the finan

Question· Written questionUIN 219070answered

Affordable Housing

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2014

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of planning changes implemented since 2010 allowing the construction of affordable homes.

Question· Written questionUIN 219218answered

Housing

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2014

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many houses have been built under the Government's proposal to replace every house sold under its right to buy arrangements; and how many houses have been sold under those arrangement

Question· Written questionUIN 219077answered

Council Housing: Repairs and Maintenance

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2014

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what plans his Department has to protect leaseholders charged with excessive charges for repairs levied before the new cap for council house repairs came into force in August 2014.

Question· Written questionUIN 219222answered

Affordable Housing: Greater London

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2014

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, if he will take steps to create more affordable housing in London.

Question· writtenPQ 244asked

244. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide details of the funding to be made available over the next 12 months specifically for the upgrade of the current empty social housing stock in the form of retrofitting and refurbishment works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48670/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2014

244. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide details of the funding to be made available over the next 12 months specifically for the upgrade of the current empty social housing stock in the form of retrofitting and refurbishment works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48670/14]

Question· writtenPQ 241asked

241. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a breakdown by county of the number of current social housing units that are not currently let; the number of these that are available to let; the number of these that will be available to be let in the next three months; the number of social housing units that will be constructed by county in the next 12 months; the number of persons on each local authority social housing list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48664/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2014

241. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a breakdown by county of the number of current social housing units that are not currently let; the number of these that are available to let; the number of these that will be available to be let in the next three months; the number of social housing units that will be constructed by county in the next 12 months; the number of persons on each local authority social housing list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48664/14]

Question· writtenPQ 236asked

236. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding social housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48591/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2014

236. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding social housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48591/14]

Question· writtenPQ 231asked

231. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the reason a person (details supplied) in county Donegal was not considered for a separate bedroom under priority 3 of the housing adaptation grant for people with a disability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48500/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2014

231. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the reason a person (details supplied) in county Donegal was not considered for a separate bedroom under priority 3 of the housing adaptation grant for people with a disability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48500/14]

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