Nicky McFadden (Longford-Westmeath, Fine Gael)
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To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of properties in counties Longford and Westmeath that have been identified by the National Assets Management Agency for use as social housing; if he has communicated with the local authorities on the availability of NAMA property for the purpose of providing social housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10843/13]

Jan O'Sullivan (Limerick City, Labour)
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To date, 31 housing units in County Longford and 32 housing units in County Westmeath have been identified by the National Assets Management Agency (NAMA) as being potentially available for social housing purposes. The Local Authorities and the Housing Agency are working systematically with NAMA to determine if there is a social housing demand for these properties. Currently demand has been confirmed for 18 of these units and negotiations are proceeding.