Written answers

Thursday, 16 June 2011

Department of Environment, Community and Local Government

Social and Affordable Housing

6:00 pm

Photo of Sandra McLellanSandra McLellan (Cork East, Sinn Fein)
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Question 37: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to introduce measures to ringfence money made from the sale of local authority housing in order that it is pooled back into the development, maintenance and improvement of social housing. [15645/11]

Photo of Willie PenroseWillie Penrose (Longford-Westmeath, Labour)
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In December 2006 my Department notified local authorities that, with effect from 1 January 2007, they could exercise direct control over their internal capital receipts from the sale of local authority dwellings with the general guidance that the proceeds be used primarily for improvement works to their housing stock.

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