Written answers
Wednesday, 10 October 2007
Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government
Private Residential Tenancies Board
9:00 pm
Willie Penrose (Longford-Westmeath, Labour)
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Question 140: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the income that has been received by each local authority from the Private Residential Tenancies Board to date; if these finances are ring-fenced to inspect dwellings for suitability; the number of inspections of dwellings that have been undertaken by each individual council that has received these funds to date. [22823/07]
Batt O'Keeffe (Cork North West, Fianna Fail)
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Details of funding provided to local authorities to date by the Private Residential Tenancies Board from the proceeds of the tenancy registration fees, are set out in the following table. This funding is specifically to assist local authorities in carrying out their functions in relation to private rented accommodation standards and rent books. Details of dwellings inspected on a county/city basis are published in the Annual Housing Statistics Bulletins, which are available in the Oireachtas Library and on the Department's website at www.environ.ie.
Funding (€) to local authorities in relation to private rented accommodation | |||
2004 | 2005 | 2006 | |
County Councils | |||
Carlow | 3,905 | 12,991 | 15,210 |
Cavan | 3,212 | 7,088 | 7,430 |
Clare | 3,178 | 11,194 | 19,547 |
Cork | 13,218 | 48,588 | 44,815 |
Donegal | 659 | 11,115 | 65,095 |
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown | 19,980 | 92,951 | 102,310 |
Fingal | 10,531 | 77,196 | 117,205 |
Galway | 8,705 | 19,250 | 22,482 |
Kerry | 1,116 | 9,102 | 16,313 |
Kildare | 11,089 | 43,099 | 52,473 |
Kilkenny | 5,105 | 5,291 | 7,658 |
Laois | 1,471 | 8,292 | 9,261 |
Leitrim | 2,569 | 5,015 | 16,021 |
Limerick | 11,731 | 15,755 | 18,157 |
Longford | 152 | 6,357 | 13,955 |
Louth | 2,214 | 5,647 | 19,396 |
Mayo | 118 | 7,877 | 14,556 |
Meath | 507 | 16,387 | 17,711 |
Monaghan | 507 | 3,771 | 3,306 |
North Tipperary | 2,096 | 7,522 | 9,549 |
Offaly | 1,099 | 5,311 | 10,209 |
Roscommon | 727 | 8,095 | 10,056 |
Sligo | 558 | 6,160 | 7,318 |
South Dublin | 3,093 | 68,963 | 95,842 |
South Tipperary | 963 | 5,489 | 5,669 |
Waterford | 7,640 | 7,581 | 10,529 |
Westmeath | 1,031 | 12,497 | 14,995 |
Wexford | 1,995 | 11,569 | 13,387 |
Wicklow | 2,688 | 16,742 | 19,270 |
City Councils | |||
Cork | 39,047 | 93,957 | 136,019 |
Dublin | 112,965 | 555,156 | 666,241 |
Galway | 60,734 | 97,709 | 100,349 |
Limerick | 11,951 | 36,308 | 60,948 |
Waterford | 6,795 | 23,810 | 39,707 |
Town/Borough Council | |||
Carlow | 7,843 | 4,107 | 3,790 |
Cavan | 51 | 1,086 | 2,000 |
Ennis | 9,449 | 11,668 | 10,345 |
Kilrush | 625 | 336 | 2,000 |
Fermoy | 270 | 2,448 | 2,600 |
Macroom | 2,214 | 987 | 2,000 |
Mallow | 2,958 | 3,514 | 3,706 |
Kinsale | 389 | 2,211 | 2,260 |
Midleton | 51 | 2,725 | 3,339 |
Youghal | 2,062 | 2,073 | 2,160 |
Clonakilty | 727 | 1,599 | 2,000 |
Cobh | 727 | 2,132 | 2,420 |
Skibbereen | 2,164 | 1,145 | 2,000 |
Buncrana | 0 | 908 | 2,000 |
Bundoran | 254 | 355 | 2,000 |
Letterkenny | 338 | 4,699 | 4,073 |
Ballinasloe | 2,857 | 4,758 | 3,644 |
Killarney | 2,079 | 6,081 | 6,522 |
Listowel | 406 | 987 | 2,000 |
Tralee | 8,976 | 16,762 | 21,215 |
Athy | 625 | 1,619 | 2,170 |
Naas | 4,429 | 4,995 | 5,177 |
Kilkenny | 101 | 10,089 | 9,578 |
Longford | 423 | 2,705 | 5,070 |
Drogheda | 1,318 | 12,359 | 11,691 |
Dundalk | 6,356 | 4,758 | 4,190 |
Ballina | 4,412 | 3,692 | 3,040 |
Castlebar | 372 | 4,284 | 4,032 |
Westport | 51 | 2,744 | 2,553 |
Kells | 51 | 948 | 2,000 |
Navan | 2,299 | 3,416 | 3,172 |
Trim | 1,082 | 711 | 2,000 |
Carrickmacross | 1,200 | 671 | 2,000 |
Castleblayney | 490 | 592 | 2,000 |
Clones | 304 | 415 | 2,000 |
Monaghan | 1,910 | 1,441 | 2,000 |
Nenagh | 575 | 2,172 | 2,380 |
Templemore | 51 | 316 | 2,000 |
Thurles | 2,045 | 1,974 | 2,110 |
Birr | 879 | 632 | 2,000 |
Tullamore | 2,265 | 4,995 | 5,515 |
Sligo | 9,398 | 12,162 | 14,636 |
Carrick-on-Suir | 292 | 1,027 | 2,000 |
Cashel | 406 | 809 | 2,000 |
Clonmel | 5,646 | 10,780 | 9,451 |
Tipperary | 287 | 888 | 2,000 |
Dungarvan | 2,130 | 3,455 | 3,266 |
Athlone | 4,648 | 13,169 | 11,359 |
Enniscorthy | 304 | 3,534 | 3,290 |
New Ross | 778 | 1,441 | 2,210 |
Wexford | 5,680 | 13,800 | 13,350 |
Arklow | 372 | 4,916 | 6,373 |
Bray | 2,924 | 13,149 | 11,090 |
Wicklow | 1,318 | 3,277 | 3,130 |
Total | 463,510 | 1,582,350 | 2,025,896 |
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