Housing
3638 requests
- Received 6 December 2024Decided 8 January 2025Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Request for All Housing Loans (Credit Policy) Guidelines that were in effect for the years, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024.
- Received 4 December 2024Decided 7 January 2025Part-GrantedDonegal County Council
Records relating to Housing File
- Received 2 December 2024Decided 23 December 2024Part-GrantedSouth Dublin County Council
Dear Freedom of Information Officer, I hope this email finds you well. Under the Freedom of Information Act 2014, I am requesting the following detailed information regarding housing in South Dublin County Council for 2024: 1. A breakdown of figures for: • The general housing list. • The medical approval list. • The transfer list. • The medical transfer list. 2. For the medical approval list and medical transfer list, I specifically request the following: • The total number of people awaiting one-bedroom properties, broken down by: • The number on the medical approval list. • The number on the medical transfer list. • How many require property adjustments. • How many require ground-level or level-access properties. • The same detailed breakdown for two-bedroom, three-bedroom, and four-bedroom properties. 3. For all lists mentioned, please provide a clear and organized summary to help understand the breakdown of current housing needs and priorities in South Dublin. Additionally, I would like to request information regarding my personal application: • Housing Number: 60800 • My current position on the medical approval list for one-bedroom accommodation. • Any other relevant details regarding my application, particularly related to the medical approval allocation information.
- Received 11 November 2024Decided 16 December 2024RefusedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Request for all records, information, documentation, guidelines, circulars, memoranda, communications issued by the department for internal use or guidance to local authorities in relation to overcrowding when assessing Housing Assistance Payment applications.
- Received 14 November 2024Decided 12 December 2024Part-GrantedDonegal County Council
Records for housing file
- Received 15 November 2024Decided 11 December 2024RefusedWicklow County Council
I wish to make a request under the freedom of information act for the following: A copy or location on Wicklow county council website for years 2023 & 2024 for the following information relating to the Wicklow county council Housing & Disability Steering Group : 1. Copy of the groups Terms of reference for 2023 & 2024. All agendas & minutes , attendance records.
- Received 12 November 2024Decided 10 December 2024WithdrawnDonegal County Council
Records relating to Housing file
- Received 11 November 2024Decided 9 December 2024RefusedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
In the period of October and November 2024: Request for all e-mails, correspondence and other documents between the department officials in the Social Housing Division and Statistics and Data Analytics Unit, at Principal Officer grade and above, and the Housing Delivery Coordination Office in the Local Government Management Agency in related to the publication of Q3 social housing delivery figures.
- Received 8 November 2024Decided 6 December 2024Part-GrantedDonegal County Council
Records relating to Housing File
- Received 6 November 2024Decided 5 December 2024RefusedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
1. Portland Row Depot, commonly referred to as the Dublin City Council Yard (Site A). 2. Adjacent site, currently designated as a local communal play space at Aldbrough Lane/Place (Site B). Request for all records held by The Department that relate to: Any funding applications, support requests, or submissions made by Dublin City Council regarding redevelopment for housing development for Site A and Site B. Feasibility documents, studies, or assessments conducted or received by the Department concerning potential development on these sites. Correspondence between the department and Dublin City Council regarding redevelopment, re-zoning, or housing development for these sites. Any relevant planning, strategic assessment, or evaluation documents that mention Site A or Site B in the context of funding or redevelopment proposals.
- Received 31 October 2024Decided 3 December 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
In the period of 01/8/2024 to 31/10/2024: Request for copies of e-submissions Housing Agency update - 558-24 HFA Board - 592-24
- Received 9 October 2024Decided 3 December 2024RefusedDepartment of Children, Disability and Equality
1. a copy of any correspondence, briefing notes, reports, assessments, guidance, minutes of meetings, standard operating procedure or similar document on the rate of Daily Expense Allowance, or any other social welfare payment, to be made or being made to applicants for international protection who have no fixed address and/or who are homeless; 2. a copy of any correspondence, briefing notes, reports, assessments, guidance, minutes of meetings, standard operating procedure or similar document on in-kind material supports being made or to be made available directly, or through non-governmental organisations, to applicants for international protection who have no fixed address and/or who are homeless; 3. a copy of any correspondence, briefing notes, reports, assessments, guidance, minutes of meetings, standard operating procedure or similar document on the security risks to applicants for international protection who have no fixed address and/or who are homeless; 4. a copy of correspondence exchanged by the Department with any other government Departments (excluding Department Social Protection) regarding Daily Expense Allowance rates of payment or the rates of any other social welfare payments to such applicants and their access to in-kind material support for applicants for international protection who have no fixed address and/or who are homeless; 5. a copy of correspondence exchanged by the Department with An Garda Síochána regarding on security risks to applicants for international protection who have no fixed address and/or who are homeless
- Received 4 September 2024Decided 2 December 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Children, Disability and Equality
Updates, reports, submissions, memos, or other such high-level documents prepared by IPAS on how it's managing the high number of individuals in accommodation who are unable to access the housing market and remain in direct provision or emergency accommodation to cover the period 01/01/2024 to date.
- Received 1 November 2024Decided 29 November 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Request for copies e-Submission Housing Agency - New Office Space.
- Received —Decided 28 November 2024RefusedWexford County Council
Clarification on process for nomination/selection between Wex coco & steer housing association.
- Received —Decided 19 November 2024Cavan County Council
Private Rental Inpections Dept of Housing
- Received —Decided 18 November 2024Fingal County Council
Request information in relation to purchase of housing
- Received 31 October 2024Decided 12 November 2024GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
In the period of 01/08/2024 to 31/10/2024: Request for copies of: Inter-departmental Group on Wording for a Referendum on Housing - 526-24 First Home Scheme AGM 2024 - 557-24 Housing Agency update - 558-24 An Bord Pleanála Annual Report and Accounts, 2023 - 533-24 HFA Board - 592-24.
- Received 11 October 2024Decided 8 November 2024GrantedSouth Dublin County Council
Dear SDCC, I hope this message finds you well. I am writing to kindly request information regarding the current number of individuals on the medical priority housing list. For your reference, I have attached reports that summarize data from 2018 to 2023 on the number of people on the medical priority list. Any updates or insight into the figures for 2024 would be greatly appreciated.
- Received 11 October 2024Decided 5 November 2024RefusedWicklow County Council
I wish to make a request under the freedom of information act for the following: 1. Copy of all agendas & minutes and or any relevant supporting material of the Wicklow Housing and disability steering group and or any workshops to date in 2024- or a link to its location online
- Received —Decided 4 November 2024RefusedWexford County Council
Request for legislative requirements to complete inspections under housing regualtions 2019.
- Received 8 October 2024Decided 4 November 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
In briefing notes for the Housing for All Secretary General Delivery Group meeting on social housing delivery on 22/03/ 2024, an update was given on communication of HFA developments online. Request for copies of the following: a full breakdown of costs related to the multi-platform social media tool introduced to better co-ordinate social media activity and provide enhanced analytical insight a full breakdown of costs related to the re-design of the gov.ie/housingforall webpage.
- Received —Decided 1 November 2024Part-GrantedWexford County Council
1. Letters the council has related to housing of Refugees in Borrmount Lodge, Bree. 2. Any reports, engineering, professional surveys or otherwise the council has relating to housing of refugees in Borrmount Lodge.
- Received 14 October 2024Decided 1 November 2024GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Request for copies of all correspondence and documents, including SMS messages, WhatsApp messages, or other instant messenger (e.g. MS Teams) messages and emails relating to the following: The planning and design of the proposed Hodgesmill Recreation Trail from 2019 to present. Environmental impact assessments and/or archaeological / heritage impact assessments relating to the planning and design of the Hodgesmill Trail from 2019 to present. Engineering reports relating to the scoping, planning, or design of the Hodgesmill Trail from 2019 to present. Public consultation on the route planning for the Hodgesmill Trail from 2019 to present. Financial expenditure on the scoping, planning, and design of the Hodgesmill Trail from 2019 to present. Correspondence between the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage and any stakeholders in the project.
- Received 30 September 2024Decided 29 October 2024GrantedDonegal County Council
Copy of Housing file
- Received 22 October 2024Decided 29 October 2024Part-GrantedCork City Council
National and non national housing statistics
- Received 10 October 2024Decided 24 October 2024GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
In the period of 01/01/2023 to 10/10/2024: Request for copies correspondence and attachments between officials in the Local Authority Home Loan and Local Infrastructure Housing Activation Fund (LIHAF) section of the department and Fingal County Council that relates to the drawdown of the LIHAF funds for the infrastructure in Baldoyle/Stapolin, including but not limited to, any correspondence around the funding for the ramp access to Clongriffin Dart Station.
- Received 1 October 2024Decided 23 October 2024RefusedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Request for a full copy of the partial document enclosed with this email bearing the title “Property Registration Requirements for various European Economic Area (EEA)/ Non- European Economic Area (Non-EEA) Countries” which was provided to our office by Waterford City and County Council Housing Section. Also, any records related to the provenance of this document including its authorship, any earlier drafts, and/or guidance on its operation or purposes; and Any emails or other correspondence internally or externally, in particular to local authorities, related to this document.
- Received —Decided 22 October 2024Fingal County Council
Request information in relation to Seat in housing estate
- Received —Decided 21 October 2024RefusedWexford County Council
All communication between Wex. Co. Co. & Steer Property Management regarding Fairfields Housing Estate, Adamstown.
- Received —Decided 21 October 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
I wish to seek records relating to the following: a) what measures the European Migration Pact contains, in detail. b) the consequences each of these measures will have for Ireland, both positive and negative c) analyses whether or not it will be positive or negative for Ireland to join the migration pact. d) any analyses relating specifically to the financial impact on the State, economic implications, and the impact on housing.
- Received 2 October 2024Decided 16 October 2024RefusedWicklow County Council
Under the Freedom of Information Act 2014 I request records that show how much the council paid to each of the following companies in 2023 and 2024 for Homeless HAP: HAZENO LIMITED IMENIKA LIMITED JERSIA LIMITED JEVEMO LIMITED
- Received —Decided 16 October 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of the Taoiseach
Tuath Housing Association has reported meeting with department officials on July 17. (Link). In accordance with section 12 of the Freedom of Information Act 2014, I wish to request access to the following records/details: all final versions of briefing material prepared by officials ahead of the July 17 meeting minutes for the meeting records of all material presented at the meeting
- Received 1 October 2024Decided 15 October 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
In the period of 01-09-2024 to 30-09-2024: Request for copies of e-Submissions submitted to the Minister for Housing through the e-Submissions channel.
- Received 4 September 2024Decided 8 October 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Request for copies of No. 4 e-Submissions 418-24 - Proposal for amendments to the Affordable Housing Act 2021.
- Received 2 October 2024Decided 4 October 2024TransferredCork City Council
Records re HAP & Homeless HAP payments to companies
- Received 8 August 2024Decided 2 October 2024GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Request for all emails between the Minister and his office with Sinn Fein TD Eoin Ó Broin between 01/08/2023 and 08/08/2024 relating to housing and Sinn Fein Housing Policy.
- Received 2 October 2024Decided 2 October 2024WithdrawnGalway City Council
I request records that show how much the council paid to each of the following companies in 2023 and 2024 for HAP and Homeless HAP to a number of named entities ********
- Received 9 September 2024Decided 30 September 2024GrantedLongford County Council
Social Housing Statistics
- Received 2 September 2024Decided 30 September 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
In the period of 01/08/2024 to 31/08/2024: Request for a list of e-Submissions submitted to the Minister for Housing through the e- submissions channel.
- Received 5 June 2024Decided 30 September 2024RefusedDepartment of Children, Disability and Equality
A comprehensive report of all financial transactions between the Department of Integration and Youghal Catering Ltd for the housing of refugees and asylum seekers since 2021. The amount of money paid to Youghal Catering Ltd when the first contract with the Department of Integration began in 2022.
- Received 4 September 2024Decided 29 September 2024GrantedDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Request for copies of No. 5. e-Submissions 435-24 - The Housing Agency.
- Received 30 August 2024Decided 27 September 2024GrantedDonegal County Council
Records relating to Housing Application
- Received 2 September 2024Decided 27 September 2024Part-GrantedSouth Dublin County Council
Dear Sir/Madam, Under the FOI Act 2014, copies of all records held referring or relating to the creation of a Fact and Fiction leaflet by the council with regard to international protection applicants, the housing of applicants, and the international protection system.
- Received 30 July 2024Decided 26 September 2024RefusedMayo County Council
Copy of the plans submitted by Bourke Builders for the housing estate Quignalecka, Ballina.
- Received 27 August 2024Decided 24 September 2024Part-GrantedDonegal County Council
Records relating to housing application
- Received 19 August 2024Decided 16 September 2024Part-GrantedSouth Dublin County Council
Under the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act 2014, I am seeking the following information from South Dublin City Council I am requesting access to any database, spreadsheet, or record containing documents related to the total number of people on a social housing waitlist within South Dublin City Council for each month of 2024. The data above divided into categories and which area in south Dublin they relate to if possible. A copy of the list of people waiting in each are if possible. I was also hoping there would be average wait times for individuals currently on the social housing waitlists and a breakdown within South Dublin City Council with the longest waitlists, including the number of people waiting and the average wait times in each area. Please provide the information in a format that is readily accessible, such as electronic copies of documents, spreadsheets, or databases. If possible, I would appreciate if the data could be categorized by specific areas within the local authority's jurisdiction.
- Received —Decided 12 September 2024Fingal County Council
Request information in relation to housing lists
- Received 3 September 2024Decided 12 September 2024GrantedCork County Council
Housing house type
- Received —Decided 10 September 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of the Taoiseach
Minutes for the March 25 meeting of the department's executive board note that the Housing Investment Group met on March 25. In accordance with section 12 of the Freedom of Information Act 2014, I wish to request access to the following records/details: Minutes for the Housing Investment Group meeting on March 25 All material presented at the meeting