Dessie Ellis (Dublin North West, Sinn Fein)
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624. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of homes repossessed by local authorities; if he will provide, in tabular form, a breakdown of the reason for the repossession. [25062/15]

Alan Kelly (Tipperary North, Labour)
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My Department collates and publishes a wide range of housing statisticsthat inform the preparation and evaluation of policy. Data on number of Local Authority mortgage repossessions, broken down by year and location, are included within this range, and are available on my Department’s website at: on the “Local Authority Mortgage repossession data ” link under the “ Housing Loans” heading. The data is further broken down by the category of the repossession, whether forced or voluntary.