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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 7 Jun 1950

Vol. 121 No. 10

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Dublin Corporation Housing.

asked the Minister for Local Government if he will state (a) the number of houses built and handed over to the Dublin Corporation in the financial years 1938-39, 1947-48, 1948-49, 1949-50; and (b) the number of (i) skilled, and (ii) unskilled workers employed on the construction of these houses during the same years.

The reply is in the form of a tabular statement and, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, it will be circulated with the Official Report.

The information required is as follows:—

1938/1939

1947/1948

1948/1949

1949/1950

(a) Number of houses built and handed over to the Dublin Corporation

2,335

553

775

1,574

(b) Number of men employed:—

(i) Skilled

Varied between 966 and 1,632

Varied between 407 and 528

Varied between 556 and 1,293

Varied between 1,331 and 2,054

(ii) Unskilled

Varied between 1,354 and 2,767

Varied between 476 and 736

Varied between 757 and 1,270

Varied between 1,332 and 1,872

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