asked the Minister for the Environment the number of housing starts and completions for the most recent 16 quarters for which figures are available in respect of (a) local authorities in the greater Dublin area, (b) other local authorities and (c) the private sector.
Written Answers. - Dublin Housing.
The trend in local authority housing starts and completions and in non-local authority housing completions in the period requested is set out below. Information concerning private housing starts is not available in my department.
Year and quarter |
Local authority housing starts |
Local authority housing completions |
Non-local authority housing completions |
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Dublin area |
Other areas |
Dublin area |
Other areas |
Dublin area |
Other areas |
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1977 |
I |
644 |
847 |
308 |
863 |
1,292 |
3,210 |
II |
453 |
1,262 |
767 |
800 |
732 |
2,448 |
|
III |
553 |
1,152 |
634 |
810 |
1,720 |
4,724 |
|
IV |
1,559 |
575 |
818 |
1,333 |
884 |
3,205 |
|
1978 |
I |
56 |
556 |
323 |
583 |
1,795 |
3,982 |
II |
417 |
1,044 |
490 |
909 |
1,301 |
3,471 |
|
III |
628 |
1,143 |
522 |
1,115 |
1,215 |
3,373 |
|
IV |
708 |
1,253 |
751 |
1,380 |
622 |
3,612 |
|
1979 |
I |
88 |
656 |
370 |
370 |
1,599 |
5,677 |
II |
548 |
861 |
568 |
793 |
1,124 |
3,389 |
|
III |
832 |
794 |
489 |
897 |
767 |
3,517 |
|
IV |
446 |
1,399 |
815 |
1,912 |
848 |
3,409 |
|
1980 |
I |
1,040 |
688 |
348 |
363 |
1,632 |
6,106 |
II |
271 |
439 |
94 |
1,094 |
1,651 |
4,350 |
|
III |
387 |
706 |
306 |
1,060 |
1,075 |
3,687 |
|
IV |
367 |
1,980 |
1,429 |
1,314 |
475 |
2,801 |