Housing
3638 requests
- Received 17 August 2021Decided 23 August 2021RefusedCork City Council
Housing Section 10 Notices
- Received 17 August 2021Decided 20 August 2021RefusedLongford County Council
Notices issued pursurant to S10 of the Housing Act 1992
- Received 21 July 2021Decided 19 August 2021GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Correspondence between the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage and the Health Service Executive regarding the provision of homeless services in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic covering the period 01/01/2020 to 15/03/2020.
- Received 21 July 2021Decided 18 August 2021Part-GrantedClare County Council
Addresses of all current vacant housing units owned by the local authority and the date since when they became vacant
- Received 20 July 2021Decided 18 August 2021Part-GrantedMayo County Council
Details of Vacant Housing Units.
- Received 20 July 2021Decided 17 August 2021GrantedWestmeath County Council
Records concerning current vacant housing units
- Received 20 July 2021Decided 17 August 2021Part-GrantedSouth Dublin County Council
Record containing the addresses of all vacant housing units owned by the Council and if available the date since they became vacant.
- Received —Decided 17 August 2021Cavan County Council
Section 10 Housing Act
- Received 16 August 2021Decided 17 August 2021TransferredDepartment of Climate, Energy and the Environment
Copies of the records that were supplied to the Inter-Departmental Committee to establish the facts of State Involvement in Magdalene Laundries, to include: • narrative report. • returns relating to housing. • reports relevant to the Department in its historic functions • electoral records. • returns from local authorities regarding burials, historic health functions, fire safety. Submissions to the Department by Local Authorities and Report of the Steering Group on Local Authority records and archives (1996). Files relating to exhumations: • File L55/66/29/33 Part I - Dublin Corporation, Exhumation of 140 remains. • buried in the private burial ground at St Mary’s, High Park, Drumcondra. • File L55/66/29/33 Part II – Exhumation St Mary’s, High Park, Drumcondra. Records relating to Meeting with MST (Magdalene Survivors Together) Group 2010. Garda note of Coroner’s Report concerning exhumation. Electoral Registration - all relevant electoral registers supplied to the Committee Dublin Fire Brigade information regarding High Park and Sean McDermott Street.
- Received —Decided 16 August 2021Part-GrantedDepartment of Transport
All communications between the Department of Transport and Dublin Bus, CIE, and any other state-owned transport groups regarding sites that could be used for housing, between January 1 2020 and July 17, 2021.
- Received 15 July 2021Decided 13 August 2021RefusedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Correspondence between the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage and/or his officials, pertaining to the Amendment to exempt Cuckoo funds from the 10% stamp duty to the Finance Bill 2021, between 19/05/2021 to 07/07/2021.
- Received 21 July 2021Decided 12 August 2021RefusedGalway County Council
A copy of records containing the addresses of all current vacant housing units owned by local authority and the date since when they became vacant
- Received 14 July 2021Decided 12 August 2021Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Correspondence sent to Minister Darragh O'Brien and Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage staff (principal officer and above) between 01/05/2021 -14/07/2021, relating to the stamp duty exemption for funds that lease properties to the state for social housing, to include records of all research and reports compiled by Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage between regarding this matter.
- Received 26 July 2021Decided 11 August 2021GrantedAn Coimisiún Pleanála
Yearly figures of the number of Strategic Housing Development (SHD) applications that have been submitted for the development of student accommodation since 2017 nationally. II. Yearly figures of the number of SHD applications that have been submitted for the development of student accommodation since 2017 in Dublin only. III. The number of SHD applications for student accommodation that have been granted and rejected nationally since 2017. IV. The number of student bedspaces that have been developed via SHDs since 2017 nationally. V. The number of student bedspaces that have been developed via SHDs since 2017 in Dublin only. VI. Reference numbers for the SHD applications for student accommodation since 2017 nationally.
- Received 14 July 2021Decided 11 August 2021GrantedDun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
Requesting records re: Housing correspondence
- Received 20 July 2021Decided 11 August 2021Part-GrantedLongford County Council
Vacant housing units owned by the Local Authority
- Received 12 July 2021Decided 10 August 2021GrantedDonegal County Council
Records relating to number of people on the disability housing waiting list
- Received 4 August 2021Decided 10 August 2021GrantedDun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
Requesting Records re: Housing records Department of Housing Funding
- Received 12 July 2021Decided 10 August 2021GrantedMeath County Council
Seeks records re the number of people currently on your council disability housing waiting list figures, broken down by: • Category of disability, ie: Physical disability, mental health disability, intellectual disability, sensory disability, other disabilities. • Length of time on the waiting list, ie: <6 months, 6-12 months, 1-2 years, 2-3 years, 3-4 years, 4-5 years, 5-7 years, >7 years.
- Received 14 June 2021Decided 10 August 2021Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Emails and reports between Donegal County Council senior managment team and the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage in relation to Mica/Pyrite or issues surrounding, and/or any issues arising in defective blocks/concrete products in dwellings/business premises or public buildings between 01/01/2020 and 01/06/2021.
- Received 9 July 2021Decided 10 August 2021RefusedDepartment of Climate, Energy and the Environment
a, Where was the original loan for Droichead Nua Housing Association drawn down from and what Department and the cost per unit? b, As Droichead Nua was registered under the Charities Act what is the position of the sale of assets? c. When Droichead Nua Approved Association was set up it was under charitable status and received funding but my request is to acquire the outstanding loan balance and the repayments to the relevant Department. d. I would like all the information regards Droichead Nua Housing Association re. loans, payments and outstanding issues, position regarding ownership in 2021 and where are the deeds been held currently and who's name are they in , e. Are the tenants rents used in any way regarding loans? f. Is the monies drawn down a mortgage or repayable loan? g .It has been stated by the Minister for Housing Darragh O Brien T.D., that the sale of the Approved Housing Body Houses lies with the AHB Board please can I seek clarification on this from the Charities Regulator h. I wish to have by hard copy a copy of the all the documents that were involved in the process of the Droichead Nua Housing Association i. I also require the latest up to date members and directors.
- Received 12 July 2021Decided 9 August 2021GrantedClare County Council
The number of people currently on your council disability housing waiting list figures, broken down by: •Category of disability, i.e.: Physical disability, mental health disability, intellectual disability, sensory disability, other disabilities. •Length of time on the waiting list, i.e.: <6 months, 6-12 months, 1-2 years, 2-3 years, 3-4 years, 4-5 years, 5-7 years, >7 years.
- Received 21 July 2021Decided 9 August 2021GrantedWicklow County Council
A record containing the addresses of all current vacant housing units owned by the local authority and (if available) the date since which they became vacant
- Received 22 July 2021Decided 9 August 2021Part-GrantedGalway County Council
Numbers on Co. Galway Social Housing Register
- Received 8 July 2021Decided 6 August 2021RefusedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Records of communications between the Minister of State at the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage and the Environmental Protection Agency in relation to the issue of horticultural peat harvesting since 27/06/2020.
- Received 9 July 2021Decided 6 August 2021Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Research provided to the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage in relation to the impact of the 10% stamp duty levy imposed by the Minister for Finance on the purchase of more than 10 homes between 01/06/2021-08/07/2021, to include correspondence sent/received by the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage.
- Received 12 July 2021Decided 5 August 2021GrantedMayo County Council
Mayo County Council Housing Disability Waiting List figures.
- Received 7 July 2021Decided 5 August 2021RefusedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Correspondence/reports supplied by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage to the European Commission/ European Court of Justice on progress on the agreed programme of measures in response to the judgement delivered on 28/03/2019 in case C427/17 concerning urban waste water treatment of agglomerations in Arklow specifically.
- Received 5 July 2021Decided 3 August 2021Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Correspondence between the Minister for Housing Local Government and Heritage and Airbnb, Facebook, Google, and Apple between 01/01/2021 - 05/07/2021.
- Received 6 July 2021Decided 3 August 2021RefusedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Correspondence between the Secretary General, the Minister for Housing Local Government and Heritage and officials in the Department of Finance regarding any proposals to formally declare housing an "emergency" under EU spending rules during 01/01/2021 - 06/07/2021 to include correspondence between the Secretary General and the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage.
- Received 6 July 2021Decided 3 August 2021Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Correspondence received/sent by the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage in relation to the amendment referenced in the below article Sunday business post: - https://www.businesspost.ie/houses/bulk-buying-funds-who-lease-to-state-are-exempt-from- new-10-stamp-duty-4ad90d12?auth=login
- Received —Decided 30 July 2021GrantedEnterprise Ireland
The number of staff by job title employed by Enterprise Ireland in each Enterprise Ireland office worldwide as of 30 June 2020 and 23 June 2021 in tabular form. The amount that Enterprise Ireland paid in rent for each office that Enterprise Ireland have been renting worldwide for the year 2020 in tabular form excluding offices owned by state agency or Government Department.
- Received 12 July 2021Decided 29 July 2021GrantedWicklow County Council
The number of people currently on your council disability housing waiting list figures, broken down by: • Category of disability, ie: Physical disability, mental health disability, intellectual disability, sensory disability, other disabilities. • Length of time on the waiting list, ie: <6 months, 6-12 months, 1-2 years, 2-3 years, 3-4 years, 4-5 years, 5-7 years, >7 years. I have asked for these specific categories as these seem to be how the Department of Housing has recorded these in the past.
- Received 1 July 2021Decided 29 July 2021GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
All records relating to meetings of the Bathing Water Expert Group between 01/01/2017-01/07/2021 to include copies of briefing material in relation to the Dublin Bay Area. Copies of any memoranda or any related matters from the Bathing Water Expert Group to the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage relating to the Bathing Water Testing between 01/01/2017-01/07/2021.
- Received 2 July 2021Decided 29 July 2021RefusedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Agendas and minutes of all meetings that included the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage and representatives of the Dublin Region Homeless Executive betwee 01/12/2017 and 01/07/2021.
- Received 12 July 2021Decided 28 July 2021GrantedWestmeath County Council
Records concerning council disability housing waiting list figures
- Received 29 June 2021Decided 27 July 2021RefusedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Correspondence, meeting minutes and briefings between the Minister for Housing Local Government and Heritage and Dun Laoghaire- Rathdown County Council regarding vacant homes, between 01/01/2021-29/06/2021, to include any correspondence, meeting minutes and briefings with vacant homes officers assigned to each local authority, between 01/01/2021 - 29/06/2021.
- Received 30 June 2021Decided 27 July 2021GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Correspondence between the Minister for Housing Local Government and Heritage and Pavee Point and The Irish Traveller Movement, regarding the provision of new or standards of existing Traveller accommodation, between 01/01/2021 - 30/06/2021.
- Received 28 June 2021Decided 26 July 2021GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Copies of any briefings/submissions/memos/information notes/speaking notes prepared for either Minister Darragh O'Brien or the Secretary General with regard to the following report on deaths among homeless people : https://www.independent.ie/irish- news/politics/2020-homeless-deaths-nearly-twice-2019but-its-not-rough-sleepers-40586567.html
- Received 21 June 2021Decided 22 July 2021Part-GrantedWestmeath County Council
Records in relation to LA audits of Traveller housing completed in 2020 or Q1 of 2021 and copies of board minutes
- Received 12 July 2021Decided 21 July 2021GrantedGalway County Council
No. of people on the disability housing waiting list
- Received 12 July 2021Decided 21 July 2021GrantedLongford County Council
Disability Housing Waiting List
- Received 22 June 2021Decided 20 July 2021RefusedDonegal County Council
Records relating to Planning Permissions for LA housing/Records relating to building
- Received —Decided 20 July 2021Leitrim County Council
The number of people currently on your council disability housing waiting list figures, broken down
- Received 24 May 2021Decided 19 July 2021Part-GrantedCork County Council
Housing File
- Received 29 June 2021Decided 19 July 2021Part-GrantedCork County Council
Affordable Housing payments
- Received 24 June 2021Decided 16 July 2021Part-GrantedFingal County Council
Records in relation to Housing Development (SHD) in Portmarnock
- Received 22 June 2021Decided 16 July 2021Part-GrantedWicklow County Council
• Copies of any local authority audits of Traveller housing held by this council, completed in 2020 or Q1 of 2021 • Copies of board minutes (or similar authority) for this council since April 2021
- Received 23 June 2021Decided 16 July 2021RefusedGalway County Council
Copies of any local authority audits of Traveller housing held by this council, completed in 2020 or Q1 of 2021
- Received —Decided 16 July 2021Leitrim County Council
• Copies of any local authority audits of Traveller housing held by this council, completed in 2020 or