Written answers
Wednesday, 23 February 2022
Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government
Derelict Sites
Patricia Ryan (Kildare South, Sinn Fein)
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123. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of derelict sites on the derelict sites register in each local authority area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10383/22]
Peter Burke (Longford-Westmeath, Fine Gael)
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The requested information is provided in the Table below. This data relates to the number of derelict sites on local authority registers at 31 December 2020 which is the latest data available in my Department. Data in respect of the end of 2021 is due to be collected in the coming months.
| Local Authority | No. of Derelict Sites on Register at 31 December 2020 |
|---|---|
| Carlow | 22 |
| Cavan | 23 |
| Clare | 39 |
| Cork County | 180 |
| Cork City | 95 |
| Donegal | 18 |
| Dublin City | 73 |
| Dun Laoghaire Rathdown | 10 |
| Fingal | 3 |
| Galway City | 16 |
| Galway County | 1 |
| Kerry | 57 |
| Kildare | 16 |
| Kilkenny | 15 |
| Laois | 92 |
| Leitrim | 36 |
| Limerick City & County | 215 |
| Longford | 36 |
| Louth | 1 |
| Mayo | 268 |
| Meath | 20 |
| Monaghan | 36 |
| Offaly | 19 |
| Roscommon | 8 |
| Sligo | 19 |
| South Dublin | 10 |
| Tipperary | 39 |
| Waterford City & County | 33 |
| Westmeath | 99 |
| Wexford | 45 |
| Wicklow | 4 |
| Total | 1548 |
My Department continues to liaise with local authorities on the implementation of the Derelict Sites Act with a view to improving its effectiveness, and continues to keep the relevant provisions under review.
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