Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

Foreshore Issues

Éamon Ó Cuív

416. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he has received the legal advice referred to in Parliamentary Question No. 860 of 13 January 2016 in regard to a foreshore issue (details supplied); the action he will take based on this advice and if he has not received it his efforts to ensure it is provided in a timely way; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10485/16]

Building Regulations

Charlie McConalogue

417. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the contact name and address of the person on the mica expert panel to whom correspondence can be sent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10509/16]

Irish Water Staff

Clare Daly

418. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the provisions in legislation that permit board members of Irish Water to purchase shares in a personal capacity and the safeguards in place to protect the State's shareholding in the company. [10550/16]

Household Charge Administration

John Brassil

419. Deputy John Brassil asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government to investigate and allow a household charge waiver for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10586/16]

Departmental Reviews

Seán Fleming

420. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the status of the Carlow boundary review committee including when he will receive its report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10591/16]

Local Authority Finances

Seán Fleming

421. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government to provide the most recent financial statement in respect of the local authority protection insurance scheme which is overseen by the mortgage protection committee which is a subcommittee of the County and City Management Association and is representative of the local authorities, the Housing Finance Agency and his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10592/16]

Electromagnetic Fields Studies

James Browne

422. Deputy James Browne asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views that electric and magnetic fields can adversely impact physical health; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10657/16]

Fire Safety Regulations

David Cullinane

423. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he is aware of serious health and safety defects found in homes in Ceol na Mara in Kill, County Waterford, if the homes conform with all relevant statutory fire obligations; if not, the steps he or the appropriate State body will take to carry out appropriate remedial works to satisfy all statutory obligations pertaining to health and safety; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9840/16]

Water and Sewerage Schemes

Thomas P. Broughan

424. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he is aware of reports of waste water and sewage openly flowing onto the beach at Doldrum Bay in Howth, County Dublin, which is part of a UNESCO world heritage site candidate location; to ask Irish Water and Fingal County Council for urgent reports on the matter; the action he will take to combat the situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9786/16]

Motor Tax Yield

Seán Haughey

425. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the revenue he raises from motor taxation; how much of this revenue goes to Irish Water; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9833/16]

Water and Sewerage Schemes Grants

Thomas P. Broughan

426. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the key features of the grant scheme for the replacement of lead pipes and fillings within the boundaries of a household including if this grant covers the cost of assessment for lead in a household's pipe network; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9788/16]

Mortgage to Rent Scheme Eligibility

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire

427. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government to confirm the maximum value of a house under which it will be eligible under the mortgage-to-rent scheme. [9819/16]

Mortgage to Rent Scheme Eligibility

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire

428. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if there are exceptions to the maximum value limits of a house for applying under the mortgage-to-rent scheme; if local authorities have discretion regarding the maximum value limits of a house. [9821/16]

Mortgage to Rent Scheme Eligibility

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire

429. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the process through the mortgage arrears resolution process, by which a distressed shared ownership house can be transitioned to a mortgage-to-rent scheme, and if the same house value limits apply in those circumstances as apply to the mortgage-to-rent scheme more generally. [9820/16]

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]

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]

Irish Water

Joan Collins

113. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the annual wage bill for employees in Irish Water for 2015. [9200/16]

Local Authority Housing

Joan Collins

114. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he is aware that Sligo County Council purchased a house in 2015 to house persons (details supplied); that the council sought his approval for funding in October 2015 to construct an extension to the house, in compliance with the recommendation of the Health Service Executive’s occupational therapy service; that the persons will not be allowed to move into the house until such time as the extension is constructed; if it normally takes six months to process and approve funding for such extensions; if he will make a decision on the council’s submission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9214/16]

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]

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]