Peadar Tóibín (Meath West, Aontú)
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869. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of persons in receipt of housing assistance payments at the end of each of the past ten years. [11310/25]

Peadar Tóibín (Meath West, Aontú)
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870. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount paid in housing assistance payments in each of the past ten years and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [11311/25]

James Browne (Wexford, Fianna Fail)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 869 and 870 together.

My Department publishes comprehensive programme-level statistics on social housing delivery activity in all local authority areas on the statistics page of its website. Data in relation to HAP funding and tenancies to end of Q3 2024 can be found on my Department’s website at this link:

www.gov.ie/en/collection/6060e-overall-social-housing-provision/#housing-assistance-payment

Q4 2024 figures are currently being compiled and will be published when that process is complete.