Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 26 January 2023

Public Accounts Committee

Appropriation Accounts 2021
Vote 34 - Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Local Government Fund Account 2021
2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 4: Re-allocation of Voted Funds
Chapter 6: Central Government Funding of Local Authorities
Chapter 7: The Housing Agency’s Revolving Acquisition Fund

9:30 am

Mr. Graham Doyle:

Certainly, I will give the Deputy that information now. Our colleagues last week were working on the basis that there was an awful lot of commercial and confidential work and we had not released figures previously. I think they were in a difficult positionvis-à-vis ourselves last week. I am very happy to give the Deputy the information now. At stage 1, there were 26 proposals by 16 different entities. That was just over 3,800 units. Seven of those were ineligible. At stage 2, that 26 was back to 19. One was withdrawn so the number of units under consideration at that stage was 2,442, to give an exact number. At stage 3, having assessed those proposals, there are 15 live proposals, three withdrawn. At that point, 2,102 units-----

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