Housing

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Emails to Minister O' Brien between 01/09/2021 -11/11/2021 containing the following key words on the issue of pet rent: Pet, Pet rent, Hidden, Additional charges, Extra charges.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

All briefing notes, speaking notes, memos provided to the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage in relation to a road show by the Department of Finance / Housing to encourage international capital into Ireland from 1/10/2021 - 16/11/2021.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Any correspondence between the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage or Ministers of State and the managing director of Irish Water or the chairman of the Irish Water executive board since 01/01/2021-16/11/2021.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Copies of any correspondence between the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage Minister and Irelands Catholic Bishops, including Archbishop E. Martin, the Brothers of Charity, or Sisters of Charity about the housing crisis and the provision of Church property to help alleviate such from 08/10/2021to 08/11/2021.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Copies of any correspondence between Minister for Housing Darragh O'Brien, Kevin Dillon and Airbnb, in relation to short- term letting in Ireland, between 01/07/2021to 01/11/2021.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Correspondence sent to the Ministers Office of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage by members of the public regarding, the decision to cap rent increases at 2 per cent going forward and the eviction that took place at Prussia St in October and the plans for the site to be turned into built to rent apartments between 01/08/2021 and 01/11/2021.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

All correspondence to and from the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage in relation to the Cobblestone pub from 01/10/2021 until 11/11/2021.

The Housing Agency (Housing & Sustainable Communities Agency)

Payments made by Housing Agency to external suppliers for purchases of goods and services between 2020-01-01 and 2020- 12-31.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

All correspondence, reports and meeting minutes held the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage in relation to the ESRI paper: Prudent government borrowing can mitigate inadequate housing supply and upward pressure on prices and rent.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Correspondence between the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage and Clare County Council between 01/02/2021-31/06/2021 in relation to Clare's inclusion in the National Defective Block Redress Scheme.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Letters from the Chief Executive Officers of the four Dublin Local Authorities to the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage and the Secretary General relating to Housing for All, social housing targets from 2021 to 2026 and Budget 2022 between 01/10/2021 and 28/10/2021.

Cork City Council

Records of Correspondence - fire safety issues in homes/housing for CCC

Westmeath County Council

Any reports within the last 2 years (i) between WCC & Westmeath Fire Service and (ii) between WCC & Management companies regarding fire safety issues in homes/housing estates in WCC area.

Department of the Taoiseach

All correspondence, meeting minutes, documentation related to the following returns on lobbying register by Clúid Housing: Designation period for cost rental homes – https://www.lobbying.ie/return/76873/cl%C3%BAid-housing

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Correspondence between the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage and DCU President, UCD President, TCD President, UL President, UCC President, NUIG President, Maynooth President / Any of the Students Unions of these universities, regarding student accommodation between 01/08/2021 to 28/09/2021.

Cork City Council

Antisocial Behaviour in housing estates - March 2021 to date.

Clare County Council

1) All records relating to testing for defective concrete blocks in Clare County Council's housing stock. 2) All correspondence between the local authority and the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage relating to pyrite, mica and/or defective blocks in Clare.

South Dublin County Council

Plans for social and private housing development plans housing in the Whitechurch Road/Taylors Lane area of Rathfarnham.

Fingal County Council

Records of written complaints sent to Housing Department

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Records between the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage and the Working Group on Horticultural Peat in relation to the report being delayed or an extension being provided.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Records relating to meetings held between the Minister, Secretary General or Assistant Secretary General for the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage and the following organisations; Construction Industry Federation, Irish Institutional Property, Property Industry Ireland and the Irish Home Builders Association during 01/01/2021- 28/02/2021.

Department of Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht

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 LSS/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 LSS/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

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Correspondence between representatives of Pinnacle/RediResi and Minister O'Brien and/or Minister Burke and officials identified in the following lobbying return about delivery of social and affordable housing: https://www.lobbying.ie/return/75884/pinnacle-public-affairs-ltd.

Office of Public Works

Could you tell me the following information under the Freedom of information Act 2014 1) The amount of rent that the OPW received from external restaurants/ souvenirs shops etc inside OPW Heritage sites in the year 2019; how are rent rates agreed eg 25% of total yearly annual turnover is the rent rate 2) The name of external companies that were awarded the contract to manage the restaurant or souvenirs shop in each Heritage sites under the remit of the OPW in tabular form 3) When the contract for the provision of managing the restaurant or souvenirs shops in each OPW Heritage sites due to expire in tabular form

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Correspondences between the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage and the Mica Action Group in relation Pyrrothite or any other deleterious building materials between 01/01/2019-31/12/2019 . Copies of information given over by the Mica Action group to the Minister for Housing Local Government and Heritage and Paul Benson in relation to a trip taken by members of the MAG group in 2019 to Connecticut in America. Copy of any presentation/minutes of meetings held by the Minister or Paul Benson between 01/01/2019-31/12/2019.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Briefings/memos/correspondence prepared for the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage or the Secretary General or Housing, Local Government and Heritage relating to the rising cost of raw materials in the construction industry and the potential impact on house building from 01/01/2021- 29/09/2021.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Correspondences between the Minister/s for Housing, Local Government and Heritage and J. Mc Hugh and C.Mc Conalogue in relation to Pyrrothite / Mica/ Pyrite and any other deleterious building materials between the 01/01/2019 to 31/12/2019.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

All correspondence between the Minister for Housing Darragh O' Brien and the Chairperson of the Residential Tenancies Board between 18/09/2021-11/10/2021.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Records sent or received by the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage and/or Secretary General of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage in relation to the First Home Affordable Purchase Shared Equity Scheme between 27/06/2020-28/09/2021.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Correspondence between the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage and ministerial adviser Ciara Shaughnessy and or Secretary General of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage and the Central Bank of Ireland relating to the First Home Affordable Purchase Shared Equity Scheme between 27/6/2020 - 27/09/2021.

Mayo County Council

Correspondence and reports relating to fire safety issues in homes and housing estates in Mayo.

Fingal County Council

Records in relation to FCC & DFB - Fire Safety issues in FCC Housing Estates & Homes

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Correspondence between the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage and the Council in relation to the purchase or use of lands at Ballygrennan, Moyross between 01/01/2013-01/01/2014.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Correspondence between officials from the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage and the Minister of Housing, Local Government and Heritage regarding the occupation of Apollo House in Dublin and the transfer of homeless people from Apollo House between 10/01/17 to 14/01/2017.

Longford County Council

Housing Statistics

South Dublin County Council

All records from the last 2 years between South Dublin County Council, building control section, South Dublin County Council and Dublin Fire Brigade regarding fire safety issues in homes/housing estates in South Dublin County Council.All Records from the last 2 years between South Dublin County Council, building control section, South Dublin County Council and Management Companies regarding fire safety issues in homes/housing estates in South Dublin County Council.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Copy of internal correspondence and correspondence between the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage and Roscommon County Council relating to flooding at Lough Funshinagh between 01/01/2021 and 27/08/2021.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Communications between the Housing Grants, LA Stock Improvement and Traveller Accommodation Unit and the Departments of Finance and the Public Expenditure and Reform regarding the Mica Redress scheme from 01/01/21- 22/09/2021.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Correspondence between the Minister, Secretary General and relevant Assistant Secretary Generals of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage and their counterparts in the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform and the Department of Finance, between 01/06/2021-30/08/2021 relating to (a) the Affordable Housing and (b) the Affordable Purchase Shared Equity First Home Scheme.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Records relating to the average annual/monthly landlord payment for a Housing Assistance Payment and Rental Accommodation Scheme tenancy between 01/01/2016 to 31/12/2020 . The cost of administrating the Housing Assistance Payment and Rental Accommodation Scheme between 01/01/2016 to 31/12/2020.

The Housing Agency (Housing & Sustainable Communities Agency)

The Housing Agency Report commissioned by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage as referenced in the quote below, from a Business Post article on the 19/09/2021 available at the following link. “The Department of Housing commissioned a detailed report from the Housing Agency on the issue. The decision to defer the application of the increased 20 per cent requirement to August 2026 in the case of land purchased when the obligation was 10 per cent was taken on the basis of advice from the Housing Agency and the Department of Housing.”

South Dublin County Council

Copies of any complaints received by the Council regarding housing standards and anti-social behaviour from members of the public between 1st July 2021 to present date.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Records regarding a deposit protection scheme as part of Housing For All to include correspondence between the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage and the Department of the Taoiseach between 17/06/2020- 21/09/2021.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Records relating or referring to the decision detailed in the following newspaper article regarding a provision re: social housing in the Housing For All Plan: https://www.businesspost.ie/houses/government-loses-10000-affordable-homes-amid- fears-of-legal-backlash-29eb9dcf .

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Records that were commissioned by or made available to the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage that examined the thermal upgrade works in the Limerick regeneration areas. A copy of internal correspondence and correspondence with Limerick County Council arising from concerns raised by residents in Ballinacurra/Weston in May 2016.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Copy of any submission made by Irish Water to the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage on the general scheme of the Water Abstraction Bill.

Fingal County Council

Records in relation to dwellings leased to FCC for Social Housing

Westmeath County Council

Records in relation to Traveller Housing complaints

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Correspondence between the Construction Industry Federation and the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage and the Secretary General related to the establishment of the Construction Industry Register Ireland (CIRI) on a statutory footing between 01/01/2017 - 01/09/2021.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Correspondence and records for funding between Cork City Council and the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage relating to housing maintenance between 14/09/2020-14/09/2021.