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Pearse Doherty Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Housing
556. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when a National Parks and Wildlife Service farm plan scheme annual payment for a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8015/25]
Pearse Doherty Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Housing
557. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if National Parks and Wildlife Service farm plan scheme payments are delayed; if he will provide an update on payment processing timelines; the number of participants awaiting their payment under the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8016/25]
John Clendennen Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Housing
558. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to set out the total budget and staffing of the Residential Tenancies Board in each of the years from 2015 to 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8048/25]
John Clendennen Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Housing
559. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage what measures he will take to increase the Residential Tenancies Board’s enforcement powers, as outlined in the 2025 programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8049/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Housing
560. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of social homes built and acquired in each of the past ten years, in tabular form. [8073/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Housing
561. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the targets for delivery of social homes in each of the past ten years and for the next five years. [8074/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Housing
562. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the amount paid out under the vacant property refurbishment grant in each month since its establishment, in tabular form. [8075/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Housing
563. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the amount allocated to each housing body in each of the past ten years, in tabular form; the number of houses delivered by each body in each of those years; and what the targets were in each of those years. [8077/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Housing
564. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the lowest and highest amount paid by a buyer for an affordable home in each of the past ten years. [8078/25]
Cian O'Callaghan Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Housing
565. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage for an update on when the affordable housing units in the Oscar Traynor Woods development will be ready to be moved into; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8082/25]
Carol Nolan Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Housing
566. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will address concerns from an organisation regarding hedgerow cutting (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8126/25]
Pat Buckley Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Housing
567. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of tenant-in-situ cases that have been approved in 2025 by Cork County Council; the number currently pending; and when these will be processed. [8166/25]
Pat Buckley Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Housing
568. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of tenant-in-situ cases approved in 2024 by Cork County Council. [8167/25]
Brian Stanley Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Housing
569. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of vacant sites that are identified as per county by each local authority, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8173/25]
Brian Stanley Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Housing
570. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the amount collected on vacant site levies, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8174/25]
Rory Hearne Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Housing
571. Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the total amount of spending by the Land Development Agency in the years 2023 and 2024, including a breakdown of that spending by type/area of expenditure, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8185/25]
Louise O'Reilly Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Social
572. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Social Protection if he is aware that persons wishing to become funeral/wedding celebrants who hold a Master's in chaplaincy are required to undertake a course at considerable expense to be entitled to become a celebrant; if he will examine an exemption from this for holders of relevant qualifications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7566/25]
Holly Cairns Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Social
573. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Social Protection if he will provide an update and a proposed timeline, as per the commitment in the Programme for Government, when the means testing for carer’s allowance will be abolished. [7190/25]
Brian Brennan Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Social
574. Deputy Brian Brennan asked the Minister for Social Protection to clarify the implementation of the wage subsidy scheme for persons (details supplied), if in these circumstances an application can be considered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7204/25]
Brian Brennan Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Social
575. Deputy Brian Brennan asked the Minister for Social Protection if consideration was given to the qualified adult allowance for a person (details supplied); if this will be reconsidered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7211/25]
Willie O'Dea Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Social
576. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will be made regarding a domiciliary care allowance application for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7221/25]
Seán Ó Fearghaíl Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Social
577. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) can avail of any purchase of credits, or avail of a State pension (non-contributory), despite the amount the person’s partner is earning; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7227/25]
Willie O'Dea Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Social
578. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will be made in relation to an invalidity pension appeal by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7229/25]
Willie O'Dea Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Social
579. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Social Protection further to a previous Parliamentary Question, when a decision will be made in relation to an invalidity pension (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7232/25]
Ged Nash Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Social
580. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will be made on a disability allowance appeal (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7261/25]