asked the Minister for Local Government the estimated number of families needing to be housed by Wexford Corporation during each of the past five years.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Wexford Housing.
I am informed by Wexford Corporation that the estimated number of families needing to be housed by Wexford Corporation during each of the years 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965 and 1966 was 500, 485, 450, 425 and 400 respectively.
24.
asked the Minister for Local Government the number of men employed by Wexford Corporation in house-building during each of the past five years.
The average number of men employed on house-building by Wexford Corporation during the calendar years 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965 and 1966 was 49, 55, 71, 73 and 73 respectively.
25.
asked the Minister for Local Government the number of houses demolished by Wexford Corporation in each of the past five calendar years.
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:
Wexford Corporation
Number of unfit houses demolished
1962-63 |
11 |
1963-64 |
10 |
1964-65 |
4 |
1965-66 |
4 |
1966-67 |
20 |
NOTES:
(1) Corresponding particulars for the relevant calendar years are not available.
(2) A small number of other houses were demolished by the Corporation in clearing sites for their own housing schemes etc., but particulars of these houses are not readily available.
26.
asked the Minister for Local Government the number of houses completed by Wexford Corporation in each of the past five calendar years.
27.
asked the Minister for Local Government the number of cottages built by Wexford County Council during each of the past five years.
With your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, I propose to take questions Nos. 26 and 27 together and as the reply is in the form of a tabular statement I propose to have it circulated with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:
Year ended 31st December |
Number of houses built by: |
|
Wexford Corporation |
Wexford County Council |
|
1966 |
23 |
25 |
1965 |
30 |
10 |
1964 |
23 |
29 |
1963 |
24 |
23 |
1962 |
17 |
26 |
28.
asked the Minister for Local Government the amount spent by Wexford County Council on cottage repairs during each of the past five years.
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:
Expenditure by Wexford County Council on cottage repairs.
Year |
Current |
Capital |
Totals |
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
1962-63 |
3,188 |
38,773 |
41,961 |
1963-64 |
4,258 |
28,351 |
32,609 |
1964-65 |
1,984 |
46,463 |
48,447 |
1965-66 |
4,466 |
44,180 |
48,646 |
1966-67 (provisional) |
13,410 |
15,916 |
29,326 |
NOTE: The above particulars do not include the loan charges paid by the Council on foot of money borrowed in respect of this work.