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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 4 Feb 1998

Vol. 486 No. 4

Written Answers. - Rent and Mortgage Supplements.

Michael Ferris

Question:

46 Mr. Ferris asked the Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs if he will give a breakdown by county of the cost of the rent and mortgage scheme under the supplementary welfare schemes for 1997. [2674/98]

Detailed information on expenditure on rent and mortgage interest supplements is available on a health board basis only. The available information on expenditure on rent and mortgage interest supplements for 1997 is set out in the following tabular statement:

Year 1997*

Health Board

Rent Supplement

Mortgage Interest Supplement

Total

£m

£m

£m

Eastern

38.48

5.37

43.85

Midland

2.50

0.23

2.73

Mid-Western

3.53

0.49

4.02

North-Eastern

3.30

0.81

4.11

North-Western

1.93

0.33

2.26

South-Eastern

4.91

0.63

5.54

Southern

12.88

1.31

14.19

Western

7.73

0.91

8.64

Total

75.26

10.08

85.34

*Provisional Outturn
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