Housing

3638 requests

  • Received 27 July 2018
    Decided 24 August 2018
    Refused
    Request Reference 18/118
    Requester Type Journalist
    Cork County Council

    re Homeless figures 2016- 2018

  • Received 27 July 2018
    Decided 24 August 2018
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI 120 18
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    Records that give a breakdown of the number of people who presented to the Council as homeless under S.2 of the Housing Act 1988 in 2016,2017 and 2018,a breakdown of the number of those people which the Council decided in its opinion were not homeless and the reasons for such decisions.

  • Received 18 July 2018
    Decided 24 August 2018
    Refused
    Request Reference 107/18
    Requester Type Non-Personal
    Cork City Council

    Housing Info

  • Received 31 July 2018
    Decided 23 August 2018
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2018-282
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Briefing notes relating to the cost-rental housing model. Correspondence between Department officials and or ministers and the European Investment Bank in relation to the cost-rental housing model between 01/05/2018 and 31/07/2018.

  • Received
    Decided 22 August 2018
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Limerick City and County Council

    Purported Entry on the Vacant Sites Register, lands situate at Sarsfield Street, limerick being the subject of Limerick City & County Council reference VS-027-17 (the property) Urban Regeneration and Housing Act 2015(the Act) Planning and Development Act 2000 as amended (the Act of 2000)

  • Received 13 June 2018
    Decided 22 August 2018
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2018-238
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​Copies of all memos, emails and other records relating to the government's then plan to no longer use hotels as emergency accommodation for homeless people and families by July 2017.

  • Received 3 August 2018
    Decided 21 August 2018
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 50-2018
    Requester Type
    Westmeath County Council

    Records concerning Social Housing

  • Received 26 July 2018
    Decided 21 August 2018
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI 1490
    Requester Type Journalist
    Mayo County Council

    Details of Homeless presentations in 2016, 2017 and 2018.

  • Received 30 July 2018
    Decided 21 August 2018
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2018-278
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    National vacant housing reuse strategy.

  • Received 26 July 2018
    Decided 21 August 2018
    Granted
    Request Reference 111/18
    Requester Type Non-Personal
    Cork City Council

    Homeless Statistics

  • Received 27 July 2018
    Decided 20 August 2018
    Request Reference FOI/022/HS18
    Requester Type Journalist
    Clare County Council

    Re Homeless 2016 to 2018

  • Received
    Decided 20 August 2018
    Request Reference 18/FOI/57
    Requester Type Journalist
    Cavan County Council

    Housing Statistics

  • Received
    Decided 17 August 2018
    Granted
    Request Reference
    Requester Type Journalist
    Limerick City and County Council

    a) Records that give a breakdown of the number of people who presented to the council, saying they were homeless in 2016, 2017 and 2018, b) Records that give a breakdown of the number of people who presented as above but the Council decided in its opinion were not homeless in 2016, 2017 and 2018, c) records that give a breakdown of the reasons why the council decided people who presented weren't homeless (as in point b) in 2016, 2017 and 2018

  • Received 20 July 2018
    Decided 17 August 2018
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI 1486
    Requester Type Elected-Councillor
    Mayo County Council

    All correspondence between the Chief Executive and the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government following the issue of circular to all Chief Executives dated 9th March 2018, regarding discussion of planning applications at Council meetings.

  • Received 16 August 2018
    Decided 17 August 2018
    Refused
    Request Reference 18/129
    Requester Type Other
    Cork County Council

    taking in charge of a housing estate

  • Received 26 June 2018
    Decided 16 August 2018
    Granted
    Request Reference 18/74 (2910)
    Requester Type Client
    Galway County Council

    Under the Freedom of information act I wish to have a copy of all documents and information on my housing application file. My name is XX and my application number is XX

  • Received 10 July 2018
    Decided 16 August 2018
    Granted
    Request Reference 18/76 (2913)
    Requester Type Client
    Galway County Council

    I would like to request all correspondence on my file relating to Social Housing.

  • Received 27 July 2018
    Decided 15 August 2018
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI095/18
    Requester Type Journalist
    Donegal County Council

    Homeless applications breakdown 2016 2017 2018

  • Received 27 July 2018
    Decided 15 August 2018
    Refused
    Request Reference 55/18
    Requester Type Journalist
    Offaly County Council

    Request in relation to Homeless Persons in 2016, 2017 and 2018

  • Received 20 June 2018
    Decided 15 August 2018
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2018-250
    Requester Type Elected-Oireachtas
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Correspondence between the Department of Housing and the Dublin Region Homeless Executive on the following two reports published on the 19/06/2018, the Dublin Region Homeless Executive Report to Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government and the Homelessness Inter- Agency Group Report to Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government, to include all earlier drafts of the reports.

  • Received
    Decided 13 August 2018
    Request Reference 18/FOI/56
    Requester Type Journalist
    Cavan County Council

    Housing Statistics

  • Received 12 July 2018
    Decided 8 August 2018
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI 110 18
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    South Dublin County Council

    Request for a copy of the final Part V (social housing) agreements for Dodderbrook,Ballycullen(Maplewood Homes) acquired in 2018.

  • Received 12 July 2018
    Decided 8 August 2018
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI 111 18
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    South Dublin County Council

    Request for a copy of the final Part V(social housing) agreements for New Bancroft,Tallaght(Park Developments) acquired in 2017.

  • Received 12 July 2018
    Decided 8 August 2018
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI 112 18
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    South Dublin County Council

    Request for a copy of the final Part V(social housing) agreement for Milford Manor,Raheen,Clondalkin.

  • Received
    Decided 8 August 2018
    Refused
    Request Reference 156/405/2018
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

    Copies of correspondence from refugees to the Department of Justice who have been recently awarded international protection but are unable to secure housing outside direct provision. Also any responses from the Department of Justice to these complaints. Any complaints over refusals by landlords to lease a home to people who have been living in direct provision. Copies of correspondence between refugees and the Department of Justice re discrimination of people availing of the HAP scheme. Correspondence between Department of Justice and landlord representative groups regarding how to make hosing available to people leaving direct provision.

  • Received 9 July 2018
    Decided 6 August 2018
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI098/18
    Requester Type Other
    Donegal County Council

    Details regarding housing applicant

  • Received 10 July 2018
    Decided 2 August 2018
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2018-268
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Minutes of National Traveller Accommodation Consultative Committee meetings that took place in the period from 01/01/2017 to 30/06/2018. Correspondence from or to the National Traveller Accommodation Consultative Committee in the period 01/01/2017 to 30/06/2018. A breakdown by Local Authority area of money allocated by the Department of Housing for Traveller-specific accommodation in the period 01/01/2007 to 31/12/2018 and a breakdown by Local Authority area of the overspend or underspend of that money. A breakdown by Local Authority area of money allocated for social housing (not Traveller-specific) by the Department of Housing in the period 01/01/2007 to 31/12/2018 and a breakdown by Local Authority area of the overspend or underspend of individual allocations.

  • Received 27 July 2018
    Decided 30 July 2018
    Refused
    Request Reference 18/116
    Requester Type Other
    Cork County Council

    Taking in charge of a housing estate

  • Received 27 July 2018
    Decided 30 July 2018
    Refused
    Request Reference 18/117
    Requester Type Other
    Cork County Council

    Taking in charge of a housing estate

  • Received
    Decided 27 July 2018
    Request Reference 18/FOI/50
    Requester Type Journalist
    Cavan County Council

    Details of Homeless Presentations 2016 2017 2018

  • Received 2 July 2018
    Decided 26 July 2018
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 49/18
    Requester Type Other
    Offaly County Council

    Records relating to Housing Figures, HAP Housing supported tenants, allocations of housing stock and disposals. Social Housing Budget, allocations and waiting lists from 2010 to date. Minutes of allocation meetings.

  • Received
    Decided 25 July 2018
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI/2018/0295
    Requester Type
    Department of the Taoiseach

    Copies of minutes of the following meetings/phone calls and copies of correspondence to/from the Taoiseach and/or the Secretary General in relation to the meetings (sent either before or after the meeting). I am also seeking copies of briefing notes prepared ahead of these meetings/calls. - Jan 18 meeting with Mark Wilson, group CEO Aviva - February 9 phone call with Tim Cook of Apple - March 7 meeting with Mark Weinberger of Ernst and Young - March 8 meeting with Vittorio Colao and Anne O’Leary of Vodafone - March 28 meeting with Mick Wallace TD - April 23 meeting with heads of housing NGOS - May 10 call with the Chinese Party Secretary - May 10 meeting with the CEO of Tesco.

  • Received 26 June 2018
    Decided 25 July 2018
    Handled outside of FOI
    Request Reference 96/18
    Requester Type Non-Personal
    Cork City Council

    Housing Maintenance

  • Received 6 June 2018
    Decided 20 July 2018
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2018-228
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​Correspondence with the Minister for Housing, The Department of Housing, or any official within the Department of Housing, Dublin Rregional Homeless Executive, Dublin City Council regarding the removal or re-categorization of individuals, families or children from the March and April figures, correspondence to include emails and or written letters or memo.

  • Received 2 July 2018
    Decided 20 July 2018
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-2018-256
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    Records, correspondence, memos held by the Department in relation to the issue of individuals coming from direct provision presenting as homeless between 01/09/2017 and 02/07/2018.​

  • Received 29 May 2018
    Decided 16 July 2018
    Refused
    Request Reference 18/69 (2911)
    Requester Type Staff
    Galway County Council

    Housing - Personal

  • Received 21 May 2018
    Decided 16 July 2018
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2018-198
    Requester Type Elected-Oireachtas
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​All e-mails between the Department of Housing including the office of the Minister for Housing and Waterford, Limerick, Louth, Kerry and Dublin County/City Councils in March and April 2018 regarding the alleged miss-categorisation of homeless families including adults and children in the Department's March homeless figures report.

  • Received 25 June 2018
    Decided 13 July 2018
    Refused
    Request Reference 18/72 (2908)
    Requester Type Client
    Galway County Council

    I am requesting under the FOI act as told by your staff to find out any complaints and by who that you have received against us (to the housing dept.).

  • Received 15 June 2018
    Decided 13 July 2018
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI-2018-240
    Requester Type Media
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    All correspondence between the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government (including the Minister’s office) and the Central Statistics Office relating to the housing statistics between 01/01/2018 and 14/06/2018.

  • Received
    Decided 11 July 2018
    Refused
    Request Reference
    Requester Type Other
    Limerick City and County Council

    I act for the above and request under the Freedom of Information Act 2014 a copy of all documents held by the Council in relation to the entrance to the housing estate of Kilfergus, Glin, Co.Limerick and in particular any documents relating to any road traffic concerns, complaints, issues or incidents arising out of the design or layout of the entrance and the pillars at the entrance.

  • Received 13 June 2018
    Decided 10 July 2018
    Granted
    Request Reference 18/67 (2904)
    Requester Type Elected-Oireachtas
    Galway County Council

    The overall no. of Re-Building Ireland home loan applications received, no. sent to the Housing Agency, no. approved and declined by the Housing Agency, no. of loans issued and refused by the Housing Agency credit committee, the reason given for a change by the credit committee from the Housing Agency recommendation if categorised, the total value of loans issued and the value of loans drawn down from the Housing Finance Agency from February 1st to date.

  • Received 13 June 2018
    Decided 10 July 2018
    Granted
    Request Reference FOI 99 18
    Requester Type Elected-Oireachtas
    South Dublin County Council

    The overall number of Re-Building Ireland Home Loan applications received,number sent to the Housing Agency,number approved and declined by the Housing Agency,number of loans approved and refused by the Local Authority Credit Committee,the reason given for a change by the Credit Committee from the Housing Agency recommendation if categorised,the total value of loans drawn down from the Housing Finance Agency from February 1st 2018 to date.

  • Received 12 June 2018
    Decided 9 July 2018
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI 98 18
    Requester Type Member of the Public
    South Dublin County Council

    The minutes of all Dublin Social Housing Delivery Taskforce meetings between 1st September 2017 and 7th June 2018

  • Received 22 May 2018
    Decided 6 July 2018
    Refused
    Request Reference 18-063
    Requester Type Other
    Kildare County Council

    Request for Information re Letter to Dept of Housing, in relation to categorisation of Homeless Persons

  • Received 29 September 2017
    Decided 6 July 2018
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-2017-270
    Requester Type Elected-Oireachtas
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​A copy of the rules, regulations and relevant circulars and correspondence governing promotions on the basis of seniority and suitability within the Department and relating to the retention or the abolition of promotion on the basis of seniority and suitability within the Department, to include all correspondence issued by the Commision for Public Service Appointments, the Department of Finance or the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform, to the Department of Housing Planning and Local Government concerning such promotions. Please provide all relevant documentation concerning this decision.

  • Received 5 July 2018
    Decided 6 July 2018
    Refused
    Request Reference FOI-2018-260
    Requester Type Student/Lecturer
    Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

    ​A list of the buildings (by address/location and local authority) in a machine readable format for the 226 buildings where owners were required to undertake fire risk assessments, as confirmed in the report by the Department of Housing Fire Safety Task Force in May 2018.

  • Received
    Decided 4 July 2018
    Granted
    Request Reference
    Requester Type Elected-Oireachtas
    Limerick City and County Council

    The overall number of Re-building Ireland Home Loan applications received, number sent to the Housing Agency, number approved and declined by the Housing Agency, number of loans issued and refused by the LA credit committee, the reason given for a change by the credit committee from the Housing Agency recommendation if categorised, the total value of loans issued and the value of loans drawn down form the Housing Finance Agency from 01.02.2018

  • Received 8 June 2018
    Decided 3 July 2018
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference FOI 96 18
    Requester Type Member of the Public
    South Dublin County Council

    Copies of decisions,meeting notes and minutes concerning Part V Housing allocations(Planning and Development Act 2000) between the Department of Housing,Social and Community Development and Cavan Developments in relation to the following planning applications: SD18A/0074 and SD16A/0229.

  • Received 1 February 2018
    Decided 2 July 2018
    Granted
    Request Reference 18-001
    Requester Type Media
    Kildare County Council

    Request for Information re Data on housing "voids" 2016 & 2017

  • Received 13 June 2018
    Decided 2 July 2018
    Request Reference FOI-017-HS18
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Clare County Council

    Housing application all data received, approved, refused and the value of them.