Written answers
Tuesday, 27 July 2021
Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government
Grant Payments
Eoin Ó Broin (Dublin Mid West, Sinn Fein)
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640. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount of funding allocated each year via grant aid for lead pipe replacement for domestic use since grant funding was introduced; the number of households that have accessed grant aid each year; and the amount of funding drawn down each year in tabular form. [39548/21]
Darragh O'Brien (Dublin Fingal, Fianna Fail)
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The table below sets out the amount of funding allocated by my Department each year since the introduction of the Lead Remediation Grant in 2016. It also shows the number of households that have benefited from the grant and the amount of funding recouped by my Department to local authorities each year. The Lead Remediation Grant is a demand-led scheme.
Year | Funding allocated | Number of Households Benefiting Grants Recouped by the Department | Total Amount Recouped by Department |
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2016 | €5,000,000 | 3 | €7,680.00 |
2017 | €1,000,000 | 52 | €131,647.73 |
2018 | €1,000,000 | 16 | €47,116.14 |
2019 | €1,000,000 | 32 | €74,849.45 |
2020 | €1,000,000 | 6 | €12,866.34 |
2021 (up to 21 July 2021) | €1,000,000 | 6 | €20,899.60 |
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