Written answers
Tuesday, 5 November 2013
Department of Environment, Community and Local Government
Local Authority Housing Issues
Kevin Humphreys (Dublin South East, Labour)
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687. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a breakdown of the number of local authority mortgages being issued to persons from 2008 to 2013 inclusive by local authority area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46497/13]
Jan O'Sullivan (Limerick City, Labour)
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My Department collates and publishes a wide range of housing and planning statistics that inform the preparation and evaluation of policy, and those data are available on my Department’s website . Data on the number of local authority mortgage approvals are included in this range ; however these data are not broken down by local authority. The information requested is s et out in the following table.
| - | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 to date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Councils | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Carlow | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Cavan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Clare | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Cork | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 |
| Donegal | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DL/Rathdown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Fingal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 12 |
| Galway | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Kildare | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| Kilkenny | 1 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 8 |
| Laois | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 11 |
| Leitrim | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Limerick | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Longford | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Louth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 |
| Mayo | 5 | 8 | 15 | 20 | 14 | 17 |
| Meath | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 8 |
| Monaghan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| North Tipperary | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Offaly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roscommon | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sligo | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 1 |
| South Dublin | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| South Tipperary | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Waterford | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 1 |
| Westmeath | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Wexford | 16 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 8 |
| Wicklow | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| City Councils | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cork | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Dublin | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 |
| Galway | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Limerick | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Waterford | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 3 |
| TOTAL | 50 | 65 | 92 | 110 | 174 | 99 |
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