Written answers
Tuesday, 16 November 2004
Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government
Social and Affordable Housing
9:00 pm
Eamon Gilmore (Dún Laoghaire, Labour)
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Question 257: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, further to Question No. 2 of 4 November 2004, the breakdown by local authority area of the 209 affordable houses and the 106 social units acquired by local authorities under Part V of the Planning and Development Act 2000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28521/04]
Noel Ahern (Dublin North West, Fianna Fail)
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The information requested is set out in the table as follows.
Eamon Gilmore (Dún Laoghaire, Labour)
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Question 258: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, further to Question No. 498 of 2 November 2004, the seven local authorities that received payments in lieu; the amount in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28522/04]
Noel Ahern (Dublin North West, Fianna Fail)
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The information requested is set out in the table below.
| Part V Payment in Lieu of Land/Houses. | |
| ⬠| |
| Carlow County Council | 51,180 |
| Galway County Council | 160,000 |
| Kildare County Council | 26,100 |
| Kilkenny County Council | 163,885 |
| Louth County Council (including Dundalk Town Council) | 102,000 |
| Dublin City Council | 226,400 |
| Tralee Town Council | 100,000 |
| Total | 829,565 |
All moneys received under a Part V agreement by a planning authority must be lodged to a separate account and may only be used as capital for its functions under Part V or in relation to the provision of housing under the Housing Acts 1966 to 2002.
Eamon Gilmore (Dún Laoghaire, Labour)
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Question 259: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, the breakdown by local authority area of the 80,000 houses in respect of which planning permission was released by the Government in 2002 as a result of the decision not to implement the 20% requirement for social and affordable housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28523/04]
Dick Roche (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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Annual planning statistics are published by my Department which provide information on the number of planning applications granted each year etc. by local authority area. However, the statistics do not contain the detailed information sought in the question.
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