Housing

3638 requests

  • Received 7 May 2021
    Decided 28 May 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0136-2021
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Correspondence to and from the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage in relation to property investment funds, real estate investment trusts and real estate investment funds between 01/04/2021 to 07/05/2021.

  • Received 9 February 2021
    Decided 26 May 2021
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI/2021/028
    Requester Type Other
    Fingal County Council

    Records in relation to Fingal housing waiting list

  • Received 4 May 2021
    Decided 26 May 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 21/57 (5532)
    Requester Type Other
    Galway County Council

    A) A numerical breakdown of the social housing built by the council each year going back to 2014. B) The number of houses per year given to individuals who were born outside the island of the state going back to the year 2014. C) The number of houses per year given to individuals who do not hold Irish citizenship going back to the year 2014. D) The number of individuals on the council's housing list. E) The number of individuals on the council's housing list who were born outside the island of Ireland. F) The number of individuals on the council's housing list who do not hold Irish citizenship. G) Any relevant figures regarding the presence of non-nationals on the housing list in particular the specific breakdown of A-F by relevant nationality.

  • Received 15 February 2021
    Decided 26 May 2021
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-0049-2021
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records relating to the amount of money spent on commercial advertising by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, between 01/01/2020 and 15/02/2021.

  • Received 26 April 2021
    Decided 25 May 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI 42/21
    Requester Type Journalist
    Donegal County Council

    Records regarding dog re-housing

  • Received 26 April 2021
    Decided 24 May 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-014-HS21
    Requester Type Other
    Clare County Council

    In Glean Breandan & Dan Breandan Housing Estates in Lisdoonvarna, how many dwellings are social leasing to CCC & what is the time span of the said development?

  • Received 6 May 2021
    Decided 21 May 2021
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0133-2021
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records between the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage and Roscommon County Council relating to the permanent closure of Castlerea Fire Station between 01/07/2020 to 06/05/2021.

  • Received 20 April 2021
    Decided 19 May 2021
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0109-2021
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Details of expenditure incurred by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage on cloud computing services between 01/01/2020 to 31/12/2020.

  • Received 29 April 2021
    Decided 18 May 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 23-2021
    Requester Type
    Westmeath County Council

    Records regarding rent collected and Property Tax

  • Received 22 February 2021
    Decided 18 May 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0057-2021
    Requester Type Elected-Oireachtas
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Copies of all records held by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage relating to the Government Shared Equity Loan Scheme between 27/07/2020 and 19/02/2021.

  • Received 20 April 2021
    Decided 18 May 2021
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI 68 21
    Requester Type Member of the Public
    South Dublin County Council

    Copy of the signed agreement between the Council's Housing department and Eria Curam in relation to the proposed family hub at Cappaghmore, Clondalkin and correspondence between the Council's Planning department and Housing department querying the change of use in relation to this property.

  • Received 17 May 2021
    Decided 18 May 2021
    Handled outside of FOI
    Request Reference 101-21
    Requester Type Non-Personal
    Cork City Council

    Housing for People with Disabilities

  • Received 21 April 2021
    Decided 17 May 2021
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0112-2021
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Correspondence between the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Tuath Housing and Respond relating to the cost rental scheme on the Enniskerry Road between 01/01/2018 to 21/04/2021, to include correspondence relating to the Site Services Fund.

  • Received 14 May 2021
    Decided 14 May 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-015-HS21
    Requester Type Other
    Clare County Council

    All information on record ,either written or computerised including all correspondence and minutes of meetings between Callanan and Walsh and any other construction company and Clare County Council with regards to the proposed purchase and development of the Shanballa Site. I would like to request all information on record, either written or computerised and all correspondence and minutes of meetings between Clare County Council and Department of Housing/Housing Agency/Housing Finance Agency and Land Development Agency relating to the purchase/development of the site/units to be developed or existing properties within the Shanballa estate or Loughvella, Lahinch Road Area. I would also like to request any correspondence regarding the number of units proposed to be used for social and/or affordable housing within the Shanballa estate or Loughvella, Lahinch Road area.

  • Received 15 April 2021
    Decided 13 May 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-012-HS21
    Requester Type Journalist
    Clare County Council

    Records relating to social housing waiting lists. (i) The number individuals and families (broken down as such, and by adults and children where possible) on waiting lists for social housing in Clare on January 1, 2016, January 1, 2017, January 1, 2018, January 1, 2019, January 1, 2019, January 1, 2020, January 1, 2021 and the date of this request, April 14, 2021. (ii) The number of new applications received for social housing by Clare County Council, broken down by month, in the years 2016 -2021 inclusive, up to and including the date of this request. (iii) The number of social housing projects, broken down by the number of units of housing and location, to have been completed in Clare in the years 2016 to 2021 inclusive, up to and including the date of this request.

  • Received 22 April 2021
    Decided 13 May 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI - 067 - 2021
    Requester Type Member of the Public
    Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council

    Requesting records re: Councillor Expenses and Housing Info

  • Received 20 April 2021
    Decided 13 May 2021
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0106-2021
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Reports on the collection of the Vacant Site Levy supplied by Local Authorities and correspondence between the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage and Local Authorities in relation to Vacant Site Levy between 01/01/2021 to 20/04/2021.

  • Received 22 April 2021
    Decided 12 May 2021
    Withdrawn
    Request Reference FOI202164
    Requester Type Elected-Oireachtas
    Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

    All and any records (including but not limited to written correspondence and written records of conversations) relating to the recommendations contained in the Moorhead Report (in particular, recommendations flowing from that report on the remuneration of councillors) created over the past 12 months between the following Ministers and their respective Departments: An Taoiseach An Tánaiste Minister for Finance Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage Minister of State for Planning and Local Government Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications

  • Received 27 April 2021
    Decided 11 May 2021
    Granted
    Request Reference 84-21
    Requester Type Non-Personal
    Cork City Council

    Housing Maintenance Audit

  • Received 9 April 2021
    Decided 10 May 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI 1867
    Requester Type Other
    Mayo County Council

    List of Housing Estates taken in charge by Mayo County Council.

  • Received 12 April 2021
    Decided 10 May 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI 59 21
    Requester Type Member of the Public
    South Dublin County Council

    Copies of correspondence between the Council's Housing Social and Community Development department and the DRHE in relation to the proposed homeless family hub at Cappaghmore, Clondalkin

  • Received 12 April 2021
    Decided 10 May 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI 60 21
    Requester Type Member of the Public
    South Dublin County Council

    Records linked to the operations contract awarded to Eria Curam Ltd. to run what is to become a homeless hub at Cappaghmore Estate, Clondalkin

  • Received 9 April 2021
    Decided 4 May 2021
    Granted
    Request Reference 21/49 (5524)
    Requester Type Other
    Galway County Council

    Minutes of meeting of the housing and disability steering group for 2019 ,2020, 2021

  • Received 6 April 2021
    Decided 4 May 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0095-2021
    Requester Type Elected-Oireachtas
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records held by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage relating to the formulation of the legislation on Rent Pressure Zones from 01/09/2016 to 31/12/2021.

  • Received 7 April 2021
    Decided 4 May 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI 57 21
    Requester Type Member of the Public
    South Dublin County Council

    All information relating to the decisions of the Council made to (1) lease identified property at Cappaghmore, Clondalkin and change the use to a homeless family hub(2) appoint Eria Curam Ltd. as the service provider/operator/management company (3)appoint Sophia Housing to assist and support Eria Curam.

  • Received 8 April 2021
    Decided 30 April 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference
    Requester Type Other
    Wicklow County Council

    Under the Freedom of Information act I am requesting sum totals for the following: 1. The CPO purchase cost of the Kilbride Court social housing development. This CPO was executed in 2006 for the Murphy's site on Kilbride Lane. 2. The total expenditure to date for the site preparation and construction of the 42 homes in this development.

  • Received 31 March 2021
    Decided 29 April 2021
    Granted
    Request Reference 13-2021
    Requester Type
    Westmeath County Council

    Records concerning the council policy on the usage of Hotel and B&B. Copy of Council’s homeless policy

  • Received 30 March 2021
    Decided 28 April 2021
    Granted
    Request Reference 767
    Requester Type Non-Personal
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    A list of all applications under the Strategic Housing Development planning applications ( as per Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Act 2016 Planning and Development (Strategic Housing Development) Regulations 2017) from its initiation (19th December 2016) to the 31st of March 2021, the list should provide: Case No. Description of Development, Date Received, Last Day for Submissions, Application Website, Decide by Date, Full Address, Applicant name , and An Bord Pleanala Decision.

  • Received 26 March 2021
    Decided 28 April 2021
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI 31/21
    Requester Type Other
    Donegal County Council

    Records relating to members of Housing Disability Steering Group

  • Received 13 April 2021
    Decided 27 April 2021
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI - 060 - 2021
    Requester Type Member of the Public
    Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council

    Requesting records re: Housing Info

  • Received 29 March 2021
    Decided 27 April 2021
    Granted
    Request Reference 21/41 (5510)
    Requester Type Other
    Galway County Council

    The decision by GCC that requires tenants from the Mortgage to Rent Scheme to pay a deposit along with one month’s rent in advance.

  • Received 26 March 2021
    Decided 27 April 2021
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI 1863
    Requester Type Other
    Mayo County Council

    Minutes and membership of Housing and Disability Steering Group.

  • Received 26 March 2021
    Decided 26 April 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-008-HS21
    Requester Type Other
    Clare County Council

    Request the minutes of meetings of the Housing and Disability Steering Group established in the administrative area for 2019, 2020 and 2021. Additionally, membership of the Steering Group for the three years and attendance at the meetings referred to above.

  • Received 30 March 2021
    Decided 26 April 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI - 056 - 2021
    Requester Type Member of the Public
    Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council

    Requesting records re: Housing Stats

  • Received 26 March 2021
    Decided 26 April 2021
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI/2021/053
    Requester Type Other
    Fingal County Council

    Records in relation to Housing & Disability Steering Group from 2019 - 2021

  • Received 26 March 2021
    Decided 26 April 2021
    Granted
    Request Reference 2021/11
    Requester Type Other
    Longford County Council

    Housing Minutes

  • Received 25 March 2021
    Decided 26 April 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0085-2021
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    A list of all submissions made to the Minister or Ministers of State at the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, using the e-submissions application during the period 01/01/2021 to 25/03/2021.

  • Received 26 March 2021
    Decided 26 April 2021
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI 53 21
    Requester Type Member of the Public
    South Dublin County Council

    Mnutes of meetings of the Housing and Disability Steering Group for 2019,2020 and 2021 and details of membership of the Steering Group for the three years in question and attendance at the meetings.

  • Received 29 March 2021
    Decided 23 April 2021
    Granted
    Request Reference 766
    Requester Type Non-Personal
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    • The cumulative total number of housing units, inclusive of both the number of apartments and houses, granted under the Strategic Housing Development process within the jurisdiction of Dublin City Council from commencement to present. • A numerical breakdown of the above housing units into specific unit types. (i.e. 1 bedroom apartment, 2 bedroom house etc.) highlighting the cumulative total of each unit type granted. • A further numerical breakdown of the number of these units allocated to social housing (Part V). highlighting the cumulative total of each unit type granted.

  • Received 13 April 2021
    Decided 22 April 2021
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0101-2021
    Requester Type Client
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    The amount of money spent by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage on taxi services between 01/01/2020 to 31/12/2020.

  • Received 12 April 2021
    Decided 21 April 2021
    Granted
    Request Reference
    Requester Type Journalist
    Cork County Council

    cost of refurbishing properties as family homeless hubs

  • Received 15 April 2021
    Decided 20 April 2021
    Handled outside of FOI
    Request Reference FOI/2021/059
    Requester Type Elected-Oireachtas
    Fingal County Council

    Records in relation to provision of Social Housing through Long Term Leases - 01/01/2018 to date

  • Received 6 April 2021
    Decided 20 April 2021
    Granted
    Request Reference 21/47 (5522)
    Requester Type Journalist
    Galway County Council

    Copies of correspondence between the local authority and the Dept of Housing with regard to the appointment of a permanent CEO for the county council

  • Received 23 March 2021
    Decided 19 April 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 765
    Requester Type Non-Personal
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    The cumulative total number of housing units, inclusive of both the number of apartments and houses, granted under the Strategic Housing Development process within the jurisdiction of Dublin City Council from commencement to present. II. A numerical breakdown of the above housing units into specific unit types. (i.e. 1 bedroom apartment, 2 bedroom house etc.) highlighting the cumulative total of each unit type granted. III. A further numerical breakdown of the number of these units allocated to social housing (Part V). highlighting the cumulative total of each unit type granted.

  • Received 18 March 2021
    Decided 19 April 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference TCAGSM-FOI-2021- 0044
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Culture, Communications and Sport

    1. Criteria and process for selection of Taskforce members from outside of the public sector. 2. Results of survey of international models of best practice referred to at Article 2 of Terms of Reference. 3. Results of venue mapping exercise referred to at Article 4 of Terms of Reference. 4. List of key challenges referred to at Article 8 of Terms of Reference. 5. Minutes of the Meeting of the Night-time Economy Taskforce on 15 March 2021. 6. Working documents and papers referred to in the minutes of the Meetings of the Night- time Economy Taskforce on 29 September 2020, 16 November 2020, 16 December 2020, 18 January 2021, 15 February 2021 and 15 March 2021 to include the following: a. list of stakeholders selected for consultation by Taskforce and criteria for their selection; b. copy of list of key questions put to selected stakeholders for their response (referred to at Meeting 1 on 29 September 2020); c. list of stakeholders selected to present to Taskforce and criteria for their selection (referred to at Meeting 1 on 29 September 2020); d. copies of presentations (made to Meeting 1 on 29 September 2020) by three (3) Taskforce members on their experiences and visions for Night-time Economy; e. sub-group organising document (referred to at Meeting 1 on 29 September 2020) outlining proposed areas of responsibility and sub-group structure, with suggested timeframes and targets; f. copies of presentations given by stakeholders selected per 6.c above; g. descriptive list of focus groups selected by Taskforce (referred to at Meeting 2 on 16 November 2020) and criteria for their selection; h. copies of feedback given by focus groups per 6.g above; i. descriptive list of pilot projects/schemes (referred to at Meeting 2 on 16 November 2020) and copy of findings; j. interim and final reports of all subgroups; k. list of organisations which made 57 submissions received in consultation process (referred to at Meeting 3 on 14 December 2020); l. list of organisations (11 + 3) selected to meet and speak to Taskforce and criteria for their selection; m. presentation (to Meeting 4 on 18 January 2021) by Colin Ryan of Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage on use of spatial data as policy tool; and n. copies of all interim and final reports of Taskforce.

  • Received 18 March 2021
    Decided 15 April 2021
    Handled outside of FOI
    Request Reference FOI 1861
    Requester Type Other
    Mayo County Council

    Rent reviews under the RAS scheme.

  • Received 15 March 2021
    Decided 15 April 2021
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-0080-2021
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    A copy of the agendas and minutes of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage's, High Level Housing Delivery group meetings between 01/06/2020 and 15/03/2021.

  • Received 16 March 2021
    Decided 15 April 2021
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI 46 21
    Requester Type Member of the Public
    South Dublin County Council

    Copy of the detailed analysis done by the Council in respect of the proposed homeless hub facility in Cappaghmore, Clondalkin.

  • Received 15 March 2021
    Decided 14 April 2021
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-006-HS21
    Requester Type Other
    Clare County Council

    All information on record ,either written or computerized including all correspondence and minutes of meetings between Callanan and Walsh and any other construction company and CCC with regards to the proposed purchase and development of the Shanballa Site. All information on record, either written or computerized and all correspondence and minutes of meetings between CCC and Dept of Housing/Housing Agency/Housing Finance Agency and Land Development Agency relating to the purchase/development of the site/units to be developed or existing properties within the Shanballa estate or Loughvella, Lahinch Road Area. Any correspondence regarding the n0. of units proposed to be used for social and/or affordable housing within the Shanballa estate or Loughvella, Lahinch Road area.

  • Received 26 March 2021
    Decided 14 April 2021
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI 44/21
    Requester Type Other
    Meath County Council

    Seeks minutes of meetings of the Housing and Disability Steering Group for 2019, 2020 and 2021, including membership.