Departmental Data

721. Deputy Donna McGettigan asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport the number of WTE qualified historians by grade employed by his Department in 2023, 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30295/25]

723. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport to detail the actual draw down of funds by successful applicants for the sports capital grant in County Carlow and County Kilkenny in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025; to list the projects and amounts, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30466/25]

740. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the data his Department has access to in relation to notices of termination issued to social tenants housed by approved housing bodies. [28957/25]

752. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide a breakdown of the measure A7 funding of the 2024–2026 multi-annual rural water programme for a group water scheme (details supplied); if there is an appeal procedure available for group water schemes that have not been recommended for funding; if group water schemes are permitted to contribute finan…

754. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the status of the second phase of the housing development at a location; if he will provide an update on funding approval and timelines for commencement; the status of the second phase of the housing development at a location (details supplied); if he will provide an update on funding approval and timelines fo…

763. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of first registrations completed by the Land Registry agency, Tailte Éireann, for the years 2022, 2023, 2024, and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29228/25]

764. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the average waiting times at Tailte Éireann for the Registry of Deeds and the Land Registry to complete registration of title, first registration, transfers, leases, mortgages, easements, and covenants in that order, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29229/25]

773. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of WTE accountants that are employed by his Department as of 27 May 2025; and if he will provide corresponding figures as of 1 June 2022, in tabular form. [29378/25]

774. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the cost of the additional staff sanctioned to An Bord Pleanála in 2023 and 2024 and the cost of increasing the sanction by a further 30 staff across clerical, administrative and inspector posts. [29382/25]

775. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the cost of the additional staff sanctioned to local authority planning sections in 2024 and 2025; and the cost for every additional 100 staff sanctioned for planning authorities across the same grade as the additional sanctions in 2024 and 2025. [29383/25]

776. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the additional cost to the Exchequer for every additional 1,000 social housing units delivered through the following schemes, SHIP construction, SHIP turnkey, CALF construction, CALF turnkey, CAS construction, CALF turnkey, and social housing acquisition. [29384/25]

777. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the additional cost to the Exchequer for every additional 1,000 affordable housing units delivered through the following schemes, CREL construction, CREL turnkey, AHF construction, and AHF turnkey. [29385/25]

778. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the additional cost of increasing the funding for housing adaptation grants by 25%, 50% and 100%. [29386/25]

779. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the additional cost of increasing the funding for social housing retrofits by 25%, 50% and 100%. [29387/25]

780. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the additional cost of increasing the funding for social housing maintenance including the voids programme by 25%, 50% and 100%. [29388/25]

781. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the additional cost of increasing the funding for estate regeneration by 25%, 50% and 100%. [29389/25]

783. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the additional cost of increasing the funding for defects remediation schemes by 50%, 100% and 150%. [29392/25]

784. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will state the number of SHIP applications that have been submitted to his Department from 1 August 2024 to 28 May 2025; the total number of units involved in these applications; and the total number of applications approved during this period and the number of units involved in these approvals. [29399/25]

785. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will state the number of CALF applications that have been submitted to his Department from 1 August 2024 to 28 May 2025; the total number of units involved in these applications; and the total number of applications approved during this period and the number of units involved in these approvals [29400/25]

786. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will state the number of CAS applications that have been submitted to his Department from 1 August 2024 to 28 May 2025; the total number of units involved in these applications; and the total number of applications approved during this period and the number of units involved in these approvals. [29401/25]

787. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will state the number of CREL applications that have been submitted to his Department from 1 August 2024 to 28 May 2025; the total number of units involved in these applications; and the total number of applications approved during this period and the number of units involved in these approvals. [29402/25]

788. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will state the number of AHF applications that have been submitted to hid Department from 1 August 2024 to 28 May 2025; the total number of units involved in these applications; and the total number of applications approved during this period and the number of units involved in these approvals. [29403/25]

791. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the total number of new Housing First tenancies created in each of the years 2016 to 2024 and to date in 2025, with a breakdown by local authority area; the total number of active Housing First tenancies currently operating in each local authority area; and if he will provide the Housing First targets for each l…

796. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the details of the next tranche of URDF. [29531/25]

807. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide a breakdown of the funding allocated to the local biodiversity action fund operated by the National Parks and Wildlife Service in each of the years 2020 to 2025, in tabular form; the estimated cost to increase it by 10% in 2026; the estimated cost to increase it by 25% in 2026; and if he will make…