Written answers

Thursday, 23 February 2017

Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government

Housing Finance Agency Funding

Photo of Joan CollinsJoan Collins (Dublin South Central, Independent)
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62. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the amount that has been lent to local authorities from the Housing Finance Agency for public housing build since it was set up; the detail of the local authorities that have drawn down the moneys; and the projected house build from these loans to date. [9012/17]

Photo of Simon CoveneySimon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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Over the last 35 years, since its inception in 1982, the Housing Finance Agency has lent €9.046 billion to local authorities for housing related purposes. The following table details these loans by individual local authority, and the amounts outstanding as at 31 December 2016. House-build information in respect of these loan advances is not available, as such details are not provided to the Housing Finance Agency by local authorities.

Loans advanced to 31 December 2016Loans outstanding 31 December 2016
Local Authority
Carlow County Council92,560,14339,956,147
Cavan County Council52,147,25221,691,762
Clare County Council121,542,12143,691,754
Cork County Council892,774,350349,459,443
Donegal County Council275,674,563104,877,413
Galway County Council166,723,56939,713,331
Galway City Council254,139,35168,191,642
Kerry County Council164,933,85570,831,611
Kildare County Council211,465,48097,683,047
Kilkenny County Council159,241,72955,203,980
Laois County Council256,503,594108,957,504
Leitrim County Council21,672,3325,974,767
Limerick City and County Council191,072,36373,083,745
Longford County Council92,812,94333,148,143
Louth County Council225,956,827152,227,202
Mayo County Council213,199,791116,479,122
Meath County Council166,256,17177,728,008
Monaghan County Council69,965,32021,354,992
Offaly County Council88,243,12835,375,408
Roscommon County Council53,924,07127,471,199
Sligo County Council199,394,43299,464,513
Tipperary County Council185,381,13095,116,166
Westmeath County Council173,765,12675,146,961
Wexford County Council217,726,825126,343,907
Wicklow County Council173,379,63483,071,953
Cork City Council277,042,747122,338,275
Dublin City Council2,161,900,156539,686,361
Waterford City and County Council267,739,078130,451,899
Fingal County Council868,710,736318,986,077
South Dublin County Council516,987,801206,014,985
Dunlaoghaire/Rathdown County Council228,124,165132,128,528
Total9,040,960,7863,471,849,845

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