1280. Deputy Naoise Ó Muirí asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of applications for a scheme (details supplied) that have been declined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20032/25]
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1281. Deputy Naoise Ó Muirí asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage for an update on an application (details supplied) by a group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20035/25]
1282. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he can provide details of the manner in which once-off payments and once off commissions or bonuses are treated in the estimation of a persons entitlement to HAP; if he is aware that people who have spent years on the housing list are being removed due to a once-off payment which puts them over the limit, even though their s…
1283. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of HAP payments allocated through the inter-authority movement of housing assistance payment scheme in each of the years from 2021 to date, by local authority, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20087/25]
1284. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of households added to the transfer list, by local authority in 2022, 2023, 2024 compared to the number of HAP tenancies created in the same years and local authorities, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20088/25]
1285. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of HAP tenancies that have ended after the first two year period, by local authority, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20089/25]
1286. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the funding provided to Cork City Council under the CAS in 2024. [20099/25]
1287. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he is aware that Cork City Council have ceased their tenant-in-situ scheme due to insufficient funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20100/25]
1288. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide a list of all briefing documents provided to him by his Department officials since taking office; and the dates on which those briefing documents were submitted to him. [20101/25]
1289. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of applications received by his Department from Dublin City Council to funding and approval for inner city flat complex refurbishment, retrofit redevelopment in 2024 and to date in 2025; the estates covered in these applications, the dates the applications were received and the status of each of these applications. [201…
1290. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the breakdown of what the €50 million allocated for regeneration and refurbishment under REV sub head A12 was spent on in 2024; and what the metrics are for the same allocation in 2025. [20103/25]
1291. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the reason no metrics are listed in the 2025 REV for his Department for sub heads A15 (regeneration and refurbishment) and A12 (traveller accommodation). [20104/25]
1292. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the date the tenant-in-situ programme will resume as many applications are left pending without a decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20112/25]
1293. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage whether persons who commenced their rebuild prior to the introduction of the enhanced defective concrete blocks grant scheme on 23 October 2024 will be eligible to receive the increased amount of redress; what they need to do to apply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20120/25]
1294. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the Keeping Community Safe (Framework for Fire Safety in Ireland) has been reviewed in the past two years; the person or body who led this review; if this review has been accepted and agreed by the Minister; the criteria changes made to risk categorisations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20140/25]
1295. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the projects that were funded under the Urban Regeneration and Development Fund within County Longford in 2023, 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form. [20154/25]
1296. Deputy Aisling Dempsey asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage for an update on the inclusion of grade 1 homes in the pyrite scheme, as committed to in the Programme for Government. [20160/25]
1297. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will examine the case of a family (details supplied) who are living in overcrowded accommodation, who are being removed from the housing list for being over the income limit, but have been turned down for an affordable housing scheme due to insufficient income; if he will propose a solution for this family; and if he will…
1298. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the child homelessness rate in Waterford for the last week in December for the past ten years. [20185/25]
1299. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the total monies paid out or committed by his Department to each local authority in respect of building social houses and apartments and home purchase for each of the years 2014 to 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20192/25]
1300. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he plans to increase the funding allocated to local authorities under the national preferential caravan loan scheme for travellers; if he is aware of the waiting lists faced by travellers needing a replacement caravan or mobile home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20212/25]
1301. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he plans to increase the funding allocated to a local authority (details supplied) to ensure that an individual waiting four years for a replacement mobile home under the national preferential caravan loan scheme for travellers is accommodated for; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20213/25]
1302. Deputy Brian Brennan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when he intends to instruct local authorities to reduce the interest rates for their long standing variable interest mortgage holders, as the last reduction was October 2023 and there have been multiple interest rate cuts by the ECB since this time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20233/25]
1303. Deputy Sinéad Gibney asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if all IT systems used by his Department can utilise the síneadh fada; where this is not the case, to provide the list of systems which do not accept or facilitate the use of the fada, in tabular form; the steps being taken to address this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20304/25]
1304. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his plans for the restoration of the town council tier of local government; the powers he intends to give to town councils; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20316/25]