asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health if he will state in respect of each board of health district the amount of arrears of rent due in respect of labourers' cottages at September 30th, 1939, or at latest date for which the information is available, and the number of cottages in each case in respect of which such arrears have accrued.
Written Answer. - Labourers' Cottages—Rent Arrears.
The following table shows the particulars in regard to arrears of rent of labourers' cottages required by the Deputy at 31st March, 1939 (the latest date up to which particulars are available):
|
County Health District |
Arrears of Rent (including Rates) at 31st March, 1939 |
Number of Cottages in respect of which Rents are in Arrear |
|
£ |
||
|
Carlow |
193 |
149 |
|
Cavan |
409 |
387 |
|
Clare |
4,845 |
867 |
|
Cork North |
576 |
596 |
|
Cork South |
4,563 |
1,863 |
|
Cork West |
412 |
211 |
|
Donegal |
1,464 |
833 |
|
Dublin |
885 |
851 |
|
Galway |
2,020 |
768 |
|
Kerry |
16,270 |
1,829 |
|
Kildare |
1,190 |
832 |
|
Kilkenny |
2,600 |
871 |
|
Laoighis |
9 |
9 |
|
Leitrim |
754 |
314 |
|
Limerick |
2,777 |
1,466 |
|
Longford |
443 |
400 |
|
Louth |
402 |
511 |
|
Mayo |
919 |
248 |
|
Meath |
1,393 |
1,743 |
|
Monaghan |
1,113 |
558 |
|
Offaly |
552 |
561 |
|
Roscommon |
307 |
257 |
|
Sligo |
1,300 |
600 |
|
Tipperary N.R. |
5 |
3 |
|
Tipperary S.R. |
2,067 |
1,316 |
|
Waterford |
1,754 |
1,476 |
|
Westmeath |
326 |
635 |
|
Wexford |
417 |
647 |
|
Wicklow |
736 |
718 |
|
TOTALS |
50,701 |
21,519 |