1606. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his Department will support the establishing of a permanent built heritage enforcement unit in Dublin City Council using the precedent of the short lettings unit in DCC, staffed with accredited building conservation personnel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43144/25]
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1655. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he has approved a prohibition on purchase of second-hand dwellings by approved housing bodies (AHBs) under the capital acquisitions scheme (CAS); if he is aware that such a prohibition will impact most on AHBs that provide homes for people with disabilities and will result in thwarting progress in housing provision for some o…
1656. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the anticipated delivery timeline for housing on the Oscar Traynor Road site; the unit breakdown, by tenure type and expected completion phases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43966/25]
1657. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of social housing starts and completions, by delivery stream; and the cost per unit in the Dublin north-west area. [43967/25]
1658. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of regeneration schemes initiated and completed since 2020; and the projected completions in the Dublin north-west area. [43968/25]
1664. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the housing waiting list numbers, average time on list, and percentage waiting over three years, nationally and per county, in tabular form. [43976/25]
1665. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if regeneration proposals are being prepared for older flat complexes in Dublin 11 including Scribblestown, Mellowes Court and Dunsink; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43977/25]
1666. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his Department has carried out work on planning guidelines for drone delivery bases, given that while the regulation of the drones fall within the Department of Transport drone bases are a commercial activity in terms of land use and operating times. [43978/25]
1667. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his Department has considered guidelines for drone delivery bases and the way their hours of operation might be regulated given that while the regulation of the drones fall within the Department of Transport, drone bases are a commercial activity in terms of land use and operating times. [43979/25]
1668. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will review the planning guidelines to prevent further proliferation of gaming arcades in suburban village centres. [43982/25]
380. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will detail the amount of funding provided to each of the 31 local authorities for voids in years 2020-2025; the number of voids returned to use in each local authority in the years 2020-2025; and the number of outstanding voids in each local authority, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40430/…
31. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage for an update on the public-private-partnership (PPP) bundle 3 following the recent review of PPPs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35717/25]
108. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage for an update on the public-private-partnership (PPP) bundles 4-7 following the recent review of PPPs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35763/25]
868. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the progress to date in ensuring sufficient resources are put in place in Q4 2025 to enable the unit in the Housing Agency to regulate owners’ management companies, as envisaged in the Programme for Government, to commence its work on an administrative basis in Q1 2026. [30670/25]
869. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the progress to date in ensuring that regulations on service charges and sinking funds, which were drafted by the Housing Agency in February 2022, will be issued by the end of 2025 [30671/25]
376. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his progress to date on the programme for Government 2025 commitment on the re-establishment of borough and town councils; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27091/25]
576. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide an update on the Oscar Traynor Woods Development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26056/25]
577. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide an update on the community gain fund that forms part of the Oscar Traynor Woods Development; if the council has received this funding; and the plans for expenditure. [26057/25]
32. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will ensure there is sufficient funding for the successive tenant in situ scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24569/25]
82. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage for an update on the Oscar Traynor Road housing development, and on the timeline for delivery. [24568/25]
744. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide an update on progress to date on the rollout of the scheme to address the remediation of defects in apartments and duplexes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23789/25]
269. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage further to Parliamentary Question No.149 of 9 April 2025, the timeline for addressing the outstanding issues highlighted in the reply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21985/25]
1168. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his plans to introduce a new computer aided call taking and dispatch system called NMAC; the consultation that took place on the proposal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18823/25]
271. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if regulations on service charges and sinking funds, which were drafted by the Housing Agency in February 2022, will be issued by the end of Q3 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18280/25]
272. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he has identified sufficient resources to put in place in Q4 2025 to enable the unit in the Housing Agency to regulate owners’ management companies, as envisaged in the Programme for Government, to commence its work on an administrative basis in Q1 2026. [18281/25]