Written answers
Tuesday, 13 March 2012
Department of Environment, Community and Local Government
Unfinished Housing Developments
8:00 pm
Brendan Smith (Cavan-Monaghan, Fianna Fail)
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Question 406: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the specific funding that was provided in budget 2011 for local authorities in respect of necessary improvement works to unfinished housing estates; the financial provision made in budget 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14274/12]
Jan O'Sullivan (Limerick City, Labour)
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Total available funding under the Public Safety Initiative in 2011 was €5 million. The total drawdown amount was €1.483m. A breakdown of the total amount drawn down by local authority is set out in the following table.
| Local Authority | Amount paid |
| Carlow County Council | 94,456.40 |
| Cavan County Council | 106,201.98 |
| Clare County Council | 18,123.68 |
| Cork City Council | 0.00 |
| Cork County Council | 131,045.25 |
| Donegal County Council | 0.00 |
| Dublin City Council | 0.00 |
| Fingal County Council | 0.00 |
| South Dublin County Council | 0.00 |
| D.L.R. County Council | 0.00 |
| Galway City Council | 0.00 |
| Galway County Council | 30,262.00 |
| Kerry County Council | 0.00 |
| Kildare County Council | 0.00 |
| Kilkenny County Council | 41,096.30 |
| Laois County Council | 86,579.86 |
| Leitrim County Council | 16,500.00 |
| Limerick City Council | 0.00 |
| Limerick County Council | 105,636.01 |
| Longford County Council | 295,276.50 |
| Louth County Council | 40,076.73 |
| Mayo County Council | 10,981.13 |
| Meath County Council | 0.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | 31,182.83 |
| Offaly County Council | 54,086.28 |
| Roscommon County Council | 75,618.15 |
| Sligo County Council | 68,262.48 |
| Nth Tipperary County Council | 0.00 |
| Sth Tipperary County Council | 46,805.36 |
| Waterford City Council | 0.00 |
| Waterford County Council | 21,000.00 |
| Westmeath County Council | 29,764.95 |
| Wexford County Council | 180,999.78 |
| Wicklow County Council | 0.00 |
| Total | 1,483,955.676 |
Brendan Smith (Cavan-Monaghan, Fianna Fail)
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Question 407: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the level of funding provided to Cavan County Council in 2011 in respect of necessary improvement works to unfinished housing estates; if any funding has been provided to date in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14289/12]
Jan O'Sullivan (Limerick City, Labour)
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Cavan County Council made applications in the case of eight estates which qualified under category 4 of the public safety initiative for unfinished housing developments.
The funding allocated to these eight projects totaled €106,201.98, all of which was drawn down in 2011.
No further applications have been received.
Brendan Smith (Cavan-Monaghan, Fianna Fail)
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Question 408: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the level of funding provided to Monaghan County Council in 2011 in respect of necessary improvement works to unfinished housing estates; if any funding has been provided to date in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14290/12]
Jan O'Sullivan (Limerick City, Labour)
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Monaghan County Council made applications in the case of three estates which qualified under category 4 of the public safety initiative for unfinished housing developments.
The funding allocated to these 3 projects totaled €31,182.83, all of which was drawn down by the council in 2011.
No further applications have been received.
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