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Tue, 17 May 2016
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Irish Water Staff
Eoin Ó Broin
394. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the details of the retirement plan of the former managing director of Irish Water, including the specific sum this person (detail supplied) will receive on officially retiring; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9933/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Social and Affordable Housing Eligibility
Eoin Ó Broin
414. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on whether parents with joint custody and a social housing eligibility is entitled to be placed on the housing list with additional bedrooms to facilitate overnight stays with their children; and the guidelines he provides to local authorities on this matter. [10463/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Credit Union Lending
Eoin Ó Broin
430. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his position on the proposal by the Irish League of Credit Unions to provide loan finance for the provision of social housing; why he has not taken up these proposals to date and when he will [9861/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Rent Supplement Scheme Payments
Eoin Ó Broin
554. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Social Protection if parents with joint custody and an entitlement under the rent supplement scheme should also be entitled to receive payments under the scheme to provide accommodation that facilitates overnight stays with their children; and the guidelines he provides to his officials make decisions on these cases. [10462/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Irish Prisoners Abroad
Eoin Ó Broin
589. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a person (details supplied) will in fact be sentenced in the Courts in Egypt on 29 June 2016; if the person’s last thirteen trial hearings were in fact the trial; if this stands up to international standards of a fair trial, given that the person has had no opportunity to testify in defence and no witnesses have been brought before the Court for the person’s legal team to question the veracity of their evidence; and to call the person’s immediate and unconditional release and request the Taoiseach to immediately intervene and contact the President of Egypt, Mr Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, to seek the person’s release under the country’s Rule 140, Presidential Decree. [10115/16]
Thu, 5 May 2016
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Rent Supplement Scheme Data
Eoin Ó Broin
3. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of households in receipt of rent supplement, for each month since January 2015. [9244/16]
Thu, 5 May 2016
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Housing Assistance Payments Data
Eoin Ó Broin
112. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of claimants under the rent supplement scheme who have been transferred to the housing assistance payment scheme, by month, since January 2015. [9245/16]
Thu, 5 May 2016
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Social and Affordable Housing Funding
Eoin Ó Broin
115. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the capital allocation for social housing for each of the years 2000 to 2016 to date, in tabular form. [9226/16]
Thu, 5 May 2016
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Social and Affordable Housing Funding
Eoin Ó Broin
116. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the allocation for social housing in each of the years 2000 to 2016, in tabular form. [9227/16]
Thu, 5 May 2016
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Social and Affordable Housing Funding
Eoin Ó Broin
117. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the capital expenditure for social housing in each of the years 2000 to 2016 to date, in tabular form. [9228/16]
Thu, 5 May 2016
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Social and Affordable Housing Funding
Eoin Ó Broin
118. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the expenditure on social housing in each of the years 2000 to 2016 to date, in tabular form. [9229/16]
Thu, 5 May 2016
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Social and Affordable Housing
Eoin Ó Broin
119. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government for a progress report on the €400 million allocation in the Social Housing Strategy 2020 for a new Housing Finance Agency; the structure, the individuals and organisations involved; the number of meetings held; the number of housing projects agreed, and rejected; the quantum of additional moneys leveraged; the spend to date; the number of houses built or bought; and the number of new tenancies created, in respect of this Agency. [9230/16]
Thu, 5 May 2016
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Social and Affordable Housing
Eoin Ó Broin
120. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government for a progress report on the €300 million allocation in the Social Housing Strategy 2020, for a housing public private partnership; the structure of, the individuals and organisations involved; the number of meetings held; the number of housing projects agreed, and rejected; the quantum of additional moneys leveraged; the spend to date; the number of houses built or bought; and the number of new tenancies created, in respect of this public private partnership. [9231/16]
Thu, 5 May 2016
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Social and Affordable Housing Funding
Eoin Ó Broin
121. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the capital allocation for social housing for each of the years 2015 to 2020, in tabular form; and the expenditure in 2015 and in 2016 to date. [9232/16]
Thu, 5 May 2016
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Social and Affordable Housing
Eoin Ó Broin
122. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the membership of the social housing strategy oversight group; the number of meetings it has held since it was established; and to provide the Houses of Oireachtas, with copies of the minutes of its meetings. [9233/16]
Thu, 5 May 2016
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Social and Affordable Housing
Eoin Ó Broin
123. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the membership of the Dublin social housing delivery taskforce; the number of meetings it has held since it was established; and to provide the Houses of the Oireachtas, with copies of the minutes of its meetings. [9234/16]
Thu, 5 May 2016
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Private Rented Accommodation Costs
Eoin Ó Broin
124. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government for a progress report on the cost rental pilot project, as committed to in the Social Housing Strategy 2020. [9235/16]
Thu, 5 May 2016
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NAMA Social Housing Provision
Eoin Ó Broin
125. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government for a progress report on the National Asset Management Agency special purpose vehicle. detailed in the Social Housing Strategy 2020, including the names of the persons and organisations involved; the number of meetings held; the number of units produced via the special purpose vehicle; and the number of new tenancies created, since the special purpose vehicle was established. [9236/16]
Thu, 5 May 2016
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Housing Adaptation Grant Data
Eoin Ó Broin
126. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number and cost of housing adaptation grants provided, by grant type, and by the number of persons on the waiting lists, in each of the years 2000 to 2016 to date, in tabular form. [9237/16]
Thu, 5 May 2016
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Emergency Accommodation Data
Eoin Ó Broin
127. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of households, persons and children in emergency accommodation for more than six months, 12 months, 18 months, two years, four years and five years, in tabular form. [9238/16]