Written answers

Thursday, 25 January 2018

Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government

Local Authority Housing Data

Photo of Catherine MartinCatherine Martin (Dublin Rathdown, Green Party)
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227. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount spent, and the number of additional housing units delivered, from July 2016 to the end of 2017, in each category. [3749/18]

Photo of Eoghan MurphyEoghan Murphy (Dublin Bay South, Fine Gael)
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My Department makes funding available to all local authorities to deliver additional social housing stock through new construction projects, the acquisition of new and previously owned houses/apartments and through working with approved housing bodies under a range of delivery options.

A breakdown of the units delivered in 2016 and up to the end of quarter 3 of 2017 is published and available on my Department’s website at the following link:

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I also publish separate details on the outputs under Part V arrangements and these are also available on my Department's website at the following link: . Information on Part V arrangements in respect of 2017 is currently being finalised and will then be published.

In relation to full year outputs for 2017, provisional details on the number of units delivered were published on 15 January 2018 and are available on my Department’s website at the following link: .

A breakdown of these numbers across all local authorities areas for 2017 will be published on my Department's website, following completion of the necessary validation process.

The expenditure details for the 15 month period from 1 July 2016 to 30 September 2017 under the categories requested is set out in the table below:

Housing CategoryExpenditure - 1 July 2016 to 30 September 2017€m
Local Authority Build & Acquisitions Programme447
Approved Housing Body Build & Acquisitions Programme127
Part V Delivery9

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