asked the Minister for Local Government if he will state the names of the county councils in the case of which increases in the rent of the labourers' cottages were sanctioned in the year 1952-1953 and the year 1953-54 to date, indicating in each case the number of cottages affected.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Cottage Rent Increases.
As the reply is in the form of a tabular statement, I propose, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, to have it circulated with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:—
|
County Council |
Number of Cottages |
|
|
1952-53 |
1953-54 to date |
|
|
Donegal |
1,265 |
— |
|
Dublin |
All cases where major repairs have been carried out. |
— |
|
Kerry |
2,152 |
— |
|
Monaghan |
429 |
— |
|
Sligo |
— |
412 |
|
Increases sanctioned in the following cases to apply only to re-lettings. |
||
|
Carlow |
1,346 |
42 |
|
Laoighis |
— |
1,652 |
|
Meath |
Cottages erected under specified schemes. |
— |
|
Wexford |
1 |
— |
|
Westmeath |
19 |
29 |