asked the Minister for Local Government if he will state the number of applications approved andthe total amount paid in respect of loans under the Small Dwellings Acquisition Acts for each of the years 1948-49 to 1952-53, and the period 1st April, 1953, to date.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Small Dwellings Act Loans.
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:—
|
Year |
Number of applications received |
Amount advanced to borrowers |
|
£ |
||
|
1948/49 |
638 |
162,702 |
|
1949/50 |
1,856 |
1,816,860 |
|
1950/51 |
2,181 |
2,273,435 |
|
1951/52 |
2,728 |
3,460,959 |
|
1952/53 |
3,032 |
3,727,928 |
Particulars in respect of the period from 1st April, 1953, to date are not available.
The amount advanced to borrowers in any year includes instalments of loans sanctioned in previous years.