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Thu, 14 Apr 2016
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Wind Energy Guidelines
Robert Troy
798. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the actions he has taken since his Department sought submissions on the review of the wind energy guidelines; when these submissions will be assessed; and when he will publish the new wind energy guidelines. [7016/16]
Thu, 14 Apr 2016
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Local Authority Boundaries Review
Robert Troy
799. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when he will publish the report into the boundary review of south County Roscommon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7020/16]
Thu, 14 Apr 2016
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Unfinished Housing Developments
Brendan Smith
800. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the level of funding he approved for Cavan County Council for 2016 to enable it to complete unfinished housing estates in the county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7034/16]
Thu, 14 Apr 2016
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Unfinished Housing Developments
Brendan Smith
801. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the level of funding he approved for Monaghan County Council for 2016 to enable it to complete unfinished housing estates in the county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7035/16]
Thu, 14 Apr 2016
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Social and Affordable Housing Data
Catherine Murphy
802. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of social housing completions, by quarter, and by county, confirmed for each of the years 2013 to the first quarter of 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7067/16]
Thu, 14 Apr 2016
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Social and Affordable Housing Data
Catherine Murphy
803. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of houses purchased, by quarter and by county, in respect of social housing allocations in each of the years 2013 to the first quarter of 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7068/16]
Thu, 14 Apr 2016
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Social and Affordable Housing Data
Catherine Murphy
804. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of vacant houses acquired back by local authorities, by quarter, and by county, in respect of social housing in each of the years 2013 to the first quarter of 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7069/16]
Thu, 14 Apr 2016
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Social and Affordable Housing Data
Catherine Murphy
805. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the longest amount of time in years and months that a single person has been waiting for an allocation of social housing, by county, for each of the years from 2010 to 2016 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7070/16]
Thu, 14 Apr 2016
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Social and Affordable Housing Data
Catherine Murphy
806. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the longest amount of time in years and months that a couple or one-parent family with one child have been waiting for an allocation of social housing by county, for each of the years 2010 to 2016 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7071/16]
Thu, 14 Apr 2016
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Social and Affordable Housing Data
Catherine Murphy
807. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the longest amount of time in years and months that a couple or one-parent family with two or more children have been waiting for an allocation of social housing, by county, for each of the years 2010 to 2016 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7072/16]
Thu, 14 Apr 2016
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Private Rented Accommodation
Willie Penrose
808. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the appropriate notice period that should be given to persons who have been residing in a dwelling house for in excess of eight years and who are now being requested by way of notice to leave as the landlord intends to sell the dwelling; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7074/16]
Thu, 14 Apr 2016
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Social and Affordable Housing Data
Thomas Byrne
809. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of social houses delivered, not including housing assistance payment or rent allowance, in each of the first three months of 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7111/16]
Thu, 14 Apr 2016
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Housing Assistance Payment Data
Thomas Byrne
810. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of individual housing assistance payment cases approved for County Meath in each of the months since the scheme was opened in County Meath. [7112/16]
Thu, 14 Apr 2016
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Wind Energy Guidelines
Thomas Byrne
811. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government about the current stage regarding the provision of guidelines on wind turbines; if the reason for delay of the provision is a case of a policy decision; if not, whether further background work is to be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7113/16]
Thu, 14 Apr 2016
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Local Authority Housing Data
Seán Crowe
812. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of houses owned and managed by local authorities. [7164/16]
Thu, 14 Apr 2016
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Voluntary Sector Funding
Jim Daly
813. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the grants available to voluntary organisations for acquiring new equipment in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7240/16]
Wed, 6 Apr 2016
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Housing Assistance Payment
Thomas Pringle
733. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if an applicant who signs up to the housing assistance payment scheme is eligible to remain on the local authority housing list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5773/16]
Wed, 6 Apr 2016
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Housing Assistance Payment Eligibility
Thomas Byrne
734. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if a person who is in receipt of rent supplement can transfer to the housing assistance payment scheme in the same property, particularly if this will satisfy a landlord and prevent eviction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5881/16]
Wed, 6 Apr 2016
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Local Authority Boundaries Review
Eugene Murphy
735. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the boundary review commission, which was set up to review the boundary between County Westmeath and County Roscommon, proposing the amalgamation of Monksland into the Athlone municipal area of Westmeath County Council, now that the deadline to issue the report has passed and the boundary review commission has defaulted on this deadline; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6275/16]
Wed, 6 Apr 2016
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Pyrite Issues
Charlie McConalogue
736. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he has appointed a chairperson to the mica expert panel; if not, when he will make this appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5363/16]