Parliamentary questions

549. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if a list of legal authorised marinas has been published; and if so, are they available to the public. [7915/25]

550. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the regularisation of unauthorised developments will be at the expense of Waterways Ireland, that is, the taxpayer (details supplied); and if not, if the unauthorised developments will contribute. [7916/25]

551. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage for an update on an application by persons (details supplied) for a local authority home loan with Cork County Council; the reason for the delay in processing this application; and when they can expect a decision on their case. [7917/25]

552. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will address concerns raised in correspondence (details supplied) regarding a statutory register for architectural technologists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7918/25]

553. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will extend the temporary waiver on development contributions payable to local authorities for those building homes in 2025; if he has assessed the impact that these contributions have on individuals trying to commence home construction, particularly in rural areas; and if he will consider further measures…

554. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if croí cónaithe payments can be made on a phased basis. [8011/25]

555. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of croí cónaithe applications made by local authority; the numbers approved; and the numbers drawn down. [8012/25]

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]

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]

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]

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]

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]

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]

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]

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]

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]

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]

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]

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]

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]

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]

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]

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]

230. Deputy Máire Devine asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when his Department will complete the definitions for the extent of the 2025 tenant-in-situ scheme; the other options available to tenants who are facing live notices to quit and would otherwise qualify for the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7223/25]

231. Deputy Robert O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the Housing Agency has submitted its report in relation to the expansion of the defective blocks scheme to additional local authority areas to his Office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6867/25]