Local Authority Housing.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 30 September 2004

Thursday, 30 September 2004

Questions (241)

John McGuinness

Question:

242 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if applications from Kilkenny County Council and Kilkenny Borough Council under the central heating programme 2004 have been approved; if so, the level of grant being made available; if the €12 million has been allocated; and if so, the amount allocated to each local authority. [23053/04]

Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government (Mr. N. Ahern)

I refer to the reply to Questions Nos. 1208 and 1247 of 29 September 2004 which sets out the position in relation to approvals issued to date, including amounts allocated to Kilkenny County Council and Kilkenny Borough Council under my Department's 2004 central heating programme for local authority rented dwellings. Total allocations issued to date amount to €7.652 million.