Written answers

Tuesday, 19 February 2019

Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government

Repair and Leasing Scheme

Photo of John CurranJohn Curran (Dublin Mid West, Fianna Fail)
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664. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of properties offered and secured under the repair and lease scheme by each local authority in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8240/19]

Photo of Eoghan MurphyEoghan Murphy (Dublin Bay South, Fine Gael)
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At the end of Q3 2018, a total of 1,214 applications had been received from property owners under the Repair and Lease (RLS) scheme; 48 homes had been brought back into use and were tenanted; and 122 agreements for lease had been signed. Further progress under the scheme will be evident in the Q4 2018 data which will be published shortly.

A detailed breakdown of  the data by local authority up to end Q3 2018 is available on my Department’s website at the following link:.

A breakdown of the 48 homes delivered under the scheme by year and Local Authority is set out in the following table:

Table 1: RLS Delivery

Local AuthorityUnits Delivered - 2017Units Delivered -  Q1-Q3 2018
Carlow County Council02
Dun Laoghaire - Rathdown County Council10
Fingal County Council03
Limerick City & County Council07
Meath County Council01
Monaghan County Council04
Roscommon County Council02
Waterford City & County Council611
Wexford County Council29
Total939

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