Written answers
Wednesday, 8 July 2009
Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government
Housing Grants
James Bannon (Longford-Westmeath, Fine Gael)
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Question 387: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the allocations made in terms of housing adaptation funding to disabled persons for the period 2007-08 in Counties Longford and Westmeath; the way it compares to that for 2006-07; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28132/09]
Michael Finneran (Roscommon-South Leitrim, Fianna Fail)
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Details of Exchequer funding provided to Longford and Westmeath County Councils for the schemes concerned for each of the years 2006, 2007 and 2008 are set out in the following table. Data for 2006 relate to the old Disabled Persons and Essential Repairs Grant schemes. Data for 2007 and 2008 also include the new Housing Adaptation Grants for Older People and People with a Disability, as well as the Mobility Aids Grant Scheme. Table
Local Authority | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 |
Longford County Council | â'¬442,074 | â'¬418,699 | â'¬966,847 |
Westmeath County Council | â'¬1,044,279 | â'¬958,321 | â'¬1,361,958 |
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