Written answers
Tuesday, 24 May 2016
Department of Environment, Community and Local Government
Departmental Funding
Eoin Ó Broin (Dublin Mid West, Sinn Fein)
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233. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the funding his Department provided for disability grants, mobility grants and adaptation grants, and the amount drawn down, by local authority for each of the years 2008 to 2016 to date in tabular form. [11537/16]
Simon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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Information on the funding provided to each local authority by my Department and the number of grants paid to applicants under the Housing Adaptation Grants for Older People and People with a Disability, since the grants were introduced in 2007, is available at the following link: .
Information on the 2016 allocations is available on my Department’s website at the following link: .
Eoin Ó Broin (Dublin Mid West, Sinn Fein)
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234. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the funding his Department provided for cyclical maintenance of social housing stock and the amount drawn down, by local authority for each of the years 2008 to 2016 to date in tabular form. [11538/16]
Simon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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The management and maintenance of local authority housing stock, including maintenance programmes and carrying out of responsive repairs and pre-letting repairs, is a matter for each individual local authority under section 58 of the Housing Act, 1966 and is not directly funded by my Department.
Eoin Ó Broin (Dublin Mid West, Sinn Fein)
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235. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the funding his Department provided under the rental accommodation scheme, the amount drawn down and the number of tenancies this supported, by local authority for each of the years 2008 to 2016 to date in tabular form. [11539/16]
Simon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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The information requested is being compiled and will be forwarded to the Deputy as soon as possible.
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