Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 26 June 2014
Public Accounts Committee
2012 Annual Report and Appropriation Accounts of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 4 - Vote Accounting
Chapter 10 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities
Chapter 11 - Costs of Land Remediation
Vote 25 - Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government
12:50 pm
Mr. John McCarthy:
Sorry, Deputy; please allow me to go back, as I did not include the voluntary bodies. The figure is closer to 1,900 units. In the local authority programme, the number of new builds and regeneration units, which are equivalent to new builds, was approximately 460, and there were slightly more than 200 units on the voluntary side, which probably were largely new builds.