McManus, Liz

Written Answers. - House Improvement Grants Scheme.

I propose to take Questions Nos. 103 and 122 together.

While I recognise that a house improvement grants scheme would help to promote the conservation and improvement of the housing stock, I am particularly conscious of the cost of the previous scheme....

Written Answers. - Housing Regulations.

I propose to take Questions Nos. 105 and 106 together.

It is not possible, at this stage, to forecast the amounts which will accrue to local authorities from fees under the Housing (Registration of Rented Houses) Regulations, 1996 as data is not availa...

The following organisations were consulted by way of meetings and correspondence: County and City Managers Association, Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers, Irish Auctioneers and Valu...

Written Answers. - Housing Aid for Elderly.

On the basis of the returns furnished by the health boards, who administer the scheme of special housing aid for the elderly, the information requested is as follows:

Written Answers. - Social Housing.

The policy document Social Housing — The Way Ahead, published in May 1995 and supplied to each Deputy, contained a detailed review of progress under the plan for social housing. It al...

The administration of the shared ownership system, including the processing of applications, is the responsibility of housing authorities. In 1995, 712 transactions were completed under the syste...