Margaret Murphy O'Mahony (Cork South West, Fianna Fail)
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654. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of registered homeless persons in the western areas of County Cork; the number in emergency accommodation in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11245/18]

Eoghan Murphy (Dublin Bay South, Fine Gael)
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Housing authorities report to my Department on a monthly basis regarding the number of individuals utilising emergency accommodation arrangements that are overseen by housing authorities. This data is compiled into official homeless reports which are published on my Department's website and can be accessed using the following link:

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These reports include a breakdown of homeless adults accommodated in emergency arrangements on a regional and county basis. A breakdown of the homeless population at a more detailed geographical level is not available from my Department and is a matter for the relevant housing authority.