Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

​The names of legal firms and accountancy firms used by the Department from 01/01/2011 to 28/09/2015, to detail the amount paid to each firm in each year and the Department/office the work was associated with.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

​All records held by the Department of the Environment dating from 01/08/2010 to 29/09/2010 relating to the memo that was prepared for Government on 'Water meters for domestic connections'.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

​All records containing lists of all housing developments or other projects within the remit of the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government or within the remit of any local authority or other government department in the possession of the Department of Environment, Community and Local Government in which the existence of pyrite has been identified, the location of same, the main contractor in respect of same, the quarry/quarries which provided the relevant materials and or the owner of such quarry /quarries. You understand that a document/documents of this nature may have been provided to the Pyrite Panel for the purposes of preparing their report.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Ministerial Mileage expense claims​

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

​A breakdown of all funding received/estimated and /or projected to be received by Irish Water from the State/Central Exchequer for 2013 to 2020. A breakdown of all motor tax revenue received estimated and/or projected to be received by Irish Water from the State/Central Exchequer for 2013 to 2020. A breakdown of all motor tax revenue collected in both the county and City of Galway for each of the following years: 2013, 2014 and 2015. A breakdown of all motor tax revenue received by Irish Water and collected from either the county or City of Galway for each of the following years: 2013, 2014 and 2015. A breakdown of all motor tax revenue collected in the county of Mayo for each of the following years: 2013, 2014 and 2015. A breakdown of all motor tax revenue received by Irish Water and collected from the county of Mayo for each of the following years: 2013, 2014 and 2015. A copy of all representations, observations, projections, comments or suggestions made by Irish Water, its servants and/or agents to the Department and /or the Government concerning future funding of Irish Water by the State/Central Exchequer through either motor tax or any other taxation fund other than direct water charges A copy of all correspondence, whether by email, letter, memo, in writing or otherwise, between staff of the Department concerning representations, observations, projections, comments or suggestions regarding future funding of Irish Water by the State/Central Exchequer through either motor tax or any other taxation fund other that direct water charges.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Names of all recipients in County Mayo who were awarded funding in 2013 under the LEADER programme and the amount awarded to each recipient.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

​The names of all recipients in County Mayo who were awarded funding in 2011 under the LEADER programme and the amount awarded to each recipient.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

The names of all recipients in County Mayo who were awarded funding in 2012 under the LEADER programme and the amount awarded to each recipient.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

​The names of all recipients in County Mayo who were awarded funding in 2014 under the LEADER programme and the amount awarded to each recipient.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

​All records held by the Department of the Environment, Community & Local Government in relation to exhumations carried out at the former Magdalene Laundry at High Park, Drumcondra from 1989 to 28/08/2015, to include internal and external correspondence (including with other government departments); minutes of meetings; notes or memos in relation to discussions or telephone calls.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

​Summary log of all non-personal requests submitted to the Department of the Environment, Community & Local Government under the FOI Act in 2013, 2014 up to 03/09/2015.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

All correspondence with Irish Water and all records of contacts with Irish Water on Freedom of Information requests to Irish Water. All correspondence with the Department of the Taoiseach and all records of contact with the Department of the Taoiseach on Freedom of Information requests to Irish Water.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

​All correspondence in relation to the Strategic Development Zoning of Monard, County Cork and the Monard Draft Planning Scheme issued/sent/received by the Department of the Environment, Community & Local Government since the Planning and Development Act (2000) became law in August 2000.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

​Correspondence between Minister Alan Kelly and Irish Water CEO, John Tierney for the period 04/08/2013 to 04/08/2015.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Copies of all statements/receipts in which the Department of the Environment, Community & Local Government paid for breakfast, lunch or dinner for Departmental staff on work related business where the costs were in excess of €100 between 01/01/2014 and 11/08/2015.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

​Copies of all records relating to the creation of a new method of allocations for private housing grants.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

​All correspondence between the Department of the Environment, Community & Local Government and the Departments of Health, Social Protection and Children between 25/05/2015 and 25/08/2015 which relate to homelessness.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

​Copies of any correspondence / lobbying received by the Department of the Environment, Community & Local Government or Minister(s) in relation to minimum apartment sizes and / or requirements by councils for all new homes to be built to Passive standard between 01/01/2014 and 14/08/2015. Correspondence / lobbying that informed the Ministers' decision to caution local authorities in Dublin about adopting "unreasonable or excessive requirements in relation to the standard of housing or ancillary services". A list of all meetings between Ministers Kelly and Coffey the Construction Industry Federation between 01/01/2014 and 14/08/2015, including the dates of the meetings, the location of the meetings and details of who was present.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

​All records of representations, correspondence, telephone calls, meetings, etc. in relation to:1) Standards of housing or ancillary service and facilities in the Dublin area,2) Zoning of additional land for housing in the Dublin area, made to, or by, the Minister, Minister of State, or Department of the Environment, Community & Local Government officials in the past 12 months.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

​Copies of all representations made to the Department of the Environment, Community & Local Government relating to proposals to reduce minimum size for apartments between 01/01/2014 and 12/08/2015. Copies of any correspondence held in the ministerial office relating to possible change in the minimum size for apartments.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

All correspondence between Minister Alan Kelly and Dublin City Council Chief Executive Owen Keegan in relation to the Poolbeg Incinerator. All correspondence between Minister Phil Hogan and the current and former Dublin City Council CE's ranging from 2011 to his departure as Minister in relation to the same subject.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

​Copies of all records held by the Department of the Environment, Community & Local Government regarding correspondence received from the Audit Committee of Sligo County Council between 01/01/2015 to 10/08/2015.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Copies of all records held by the Department of the Environment, Community & Local Government regarding any application received from Sligo County Council seeking assistance financial and otherwise in respect of the visit of Prince Charles to Sligo. between 02/04/2015 to 10/08/2015.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

​Correspondence to and from the Department of the Environment, Community & Local Government relating to the Eurostat determination on Irish Water between 01/07/2014 and 06/08/2015, particularly the decision to revise the charges late last year.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

​All complaints together with associated documents and emails made by Ted Nealon to the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government in relation to the Kerdiffstown Landfill Site and A1 Waste between 01/01/2010 and 12/08/2015.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

​All records into alleged data breaches involving Department Staff, to include details of the sanctions taken against staff for alleged data breaches, and all documents relating to activities by so-called private investigators who have contacted department staff in order to obtain information. All correspondence between the Department and the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner on the above issue for the period 01/07/2014 to 17/08/2015.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

​Copies of all complaints sent to Met Eireann between 01/08/2014 and 10/08/2015.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

​Copies of actual mileage claims submitted by the Minister or Ministers of State of the Department of the Environment, Community & Local Government between 01/01/2014 and 31/12/2014.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

The number of complaints received by Met Eireann between 04/08/2014 and 04/08/2015 and the nature of the complaints. The expenditure for the salaries of high level management and meteorologists including Mr Liam Campbell, Mr Eoin Moran, Evelyn Cusack, Jean Byrne, Gerry Murphy for 2014, the figure for expenses incurred by the above named Met Eireann staff.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

A breakdown of all funding /motor tax revenue received by Irish Water from the State/Central Exchequer, and the source of such funding where possible, for each of the following years: 2013, 2014 up to 06/08/2015; A breakdown of all funding /motor tax estimated and /or projected to be received by Irish Water from the State/Central Exchequer for reach of the following years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020; A breakdown of all motor tax revenue collected in both the County and City of Galway and the County of Mayo for each of the following years: 2013, 2014 up to 06/08/2015; A breakdown of all motor tax revenue received by Irish Water and collected from either the County or City of Galway and County Mayo for each of the following years: 2013, 2014 up to 06/08/2015; A copy of all correspondence and representations, observations, projections, comments or suggestions made by Irish Water, its servants and/or agents to the Department of the Environment, Community & Local Government and /or the Government and between staff of the Department of the Environment, Community & Local Government concerning future funding of Irish Water by the State/Central Exchequer through either motor tax or any other taxation fund other than direct water charges.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Copies of all records held in relation to any LEADER Project funds received by the certain companies.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

​All communications in relation to the North-South Study on all-island air quality for the period 08/05/2011 to 01/07/2015. All communications in relation to the drafting, adoption and implementation of the Air Pollution Regulations, and all communications between the Department and Bord na Mona in relation to the drafting of these regulations. Any records relating to any proposals to adopt additional regulations relating to the marketing, sale and distribution of fuels.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

​Copy of all correspondence and reports received and produced for/by Minister Anne Phelan in her capacity as Minister for rural affairs which relate to County Roscommon, from he date of her appointment to 28/07/2015.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

​Copies of all records held by the Department of the Environment, Community & Local Government relating to the application of Section 25 of the Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2007 (Rent Supplement for Regeneration Areas) to the Ballymun regeneration area, in particular what criteria the Minister has used or applied in deciding to designate Ballymun as a regeneration area, and how reviews are conducted. Copy of records relating to the Minister’s initial designation and relating to more recent and subsequent submissions and reviews in 2012, 2013, 2014 up to 06/08/2015.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

​Details of any grants given to the Orange Order from the Department of the Environment, Community & Local Government through the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB) or the Peace III programme.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

All records in relation to the proposed gasification plant at Gortadroma, Co. Limerick.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

All correspondence with Eurostat and the Central Statistics Office on the issue of judging whether Irish Water should be kept on the State's books or not, dating back to the establishment of Irish Water. All internal correspondence, and minutes of all meetings, about the issue since the establishment of Irish Water. Any internal reports on the issue dating back to the establishment of Irish Water.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Copies of all correspondence received by the Minister for the Environment or his Junior Ministers concerning the development of new planning guidelines for wind energy projects, from when the ‘targeted review’ was announced by Min Jan O’Sullivan in 2013, until 22/07/2015.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

The number of complaints received by Met Eireann between 04/08/2014 and 04/08/2015 and the nature of the complaints.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Copy of guidelines, protocols or circulars issued to local authorities concerning the practice of euthanizing animals in dog pounds, detailing the amount paid to service providers to euthanize dogs held at dog pounds, and the amount spent on euthanol or other chemicals used in the process of euthanizing dogs for the period 01/01/2010 to 31/12/2014.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Record of the technical report prepared by the Department of the Environment for Minister Coffey on structural integrity of a number of homes in County Donegal.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Copy of any briefing material prepared for Minister Kelly’s meeting with John Delaney and Senator John Gilroy on 03/02/2015, and with Sean Dunne on 30/09/2014, 11/11/2014 and 18/12/2014.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

​Information relating to Geo-engineering programmes currently active or past completed programmes, conducted in Ireland, Irish airspace/atmosphere.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Details of all requests made to the Minister, by local authorities, for his consent to dispose of properties under Section 211(2) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 between 01/01/2011 and 22/7/2015. . Details of all consents that have been given by the Minister arising from these requests between 01/01/2011 and 22/7/2015.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Copies of records relating to; James Elliot Construction Ltd -v- Irish Asphalt Ltd – Record No. 2008/4767P; James Elliot Construction Ltd -v- Irish Asphalt Ltd, Lagan Holdings Ltd, Lagan Construction Ltd and Linstock Ltd – Record No. 2010/11704P; Ballymun Regeneration ltd -v- Irish Asphalt Ltd, Lagan Holdings Ltd, Lagan Construction Ltd and Linstock Ltd – Record No. 2011/2976P; James Elliot Construction Ltd –v- Kevin Lagan, Terry lagan, John Gallagher, Irish Asphalt Ltd and Lagan Holdings Ltd – Record No. 2014/2229P.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

​Briefing material prepared for the Secretary General of the Department of the Environment, Community & Local Government, John McCarthy, in relation to his appearance before the Dail's Public Accounts Committee meeting on June 25th 2015.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Copy of any briefing material prepared for Alan Coffey’s meeting with Maria Graham, Niall Cussan and Patrick O’Sullivan on 14th January 2014, and any emails, notes, minutes or other records concerning the meeting.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

​Copies of all complaints received by Met Eireann between 01/06/2014 and 29/07/2015.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

​All correspondence between, to or from, the Department of the Environment, Community & Local Government and Meath County Council in relation to the provision of social housing in County Meath between 01/01/2014 and 11/06/2015.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Correspondence between the Department of the Environment, Community & Local Government and Roscommon County Council relating to the provision of Social Housing between 01/12/2014 and 15/06/2015.