Pearse Doherty (Donegal South West, Sinn Fein)
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Question 579: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when the 2010 housing needs assessment will be published; the top line figure for local authority housing waiting lists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23606/11]

Willie Penrose (Longford-Westmeath, Labour)
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Detailed data are being finalised and I expect to be in a position to release the statutory Housing Needs Assessment figures for 2011 shortly. As I indicated recently, the total number of households on the local authority waiting lists nationally, the "net need", is just under 100,000 households.