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Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 6 November 2012

Tuesday, 6 November 2012

Questions (697)

Tom Fleming

Question:

697. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of contracts signed and the number of houses that were leased to qualified housing applicants in each local authority in 2011 and to date in 2012; the total number of properties leased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47853/12]

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Since the Scheme began in 2009, 3,458 housing units have been made available for use as social housing under the Social Housing Leasing Initiative. A breakdown of units provided in 2011, to date in 2012 and in total, by housing authority, is show in the following table.

Housing Authority

Leasing Units

provided in 2011*

Leasing units

provided to date in 2012*

Cumulative Leasing

Units provided

Athlone Town Council

10

33

50

Athy Town Council

21

-

21

Birr Town Council

4

16

20

Bray Town Council

1

-

1

Buncrana Town Council

21

12

38

Bundoran Town Council

1

-

1

Carlow County Council

-

6

23

Carlow Town Council

14

-

14

Cashel Town Council

-

3

4

Castlebar Town Council

-

-

20

Cavan County Council

3

3

6

Clare County Council

24

17

44

Clonmel Borough Council

12

2

16

Cork City Council

44

25

135

Cork County Council

89

192

506

DLR County Council

44

69

113

Donegal County Council

29

38

87

Drogheda Borough Council

-

27

31

Dublin City Council

166

-

444

Dundalk Town Council

42

89

155

Ennis Town Council

6

7

15

Enniscorthy Town Council

-

9

9

Fingal County Council

107

102

242

Galway City Council

123

29

152

Galway County Council

-

12

12

Kerry County Council

-

7

7

Kildare County Council

2

10

98

Kilkenny County Council

1

9

37

Laois County Council

30

10

134

Leitrim County Council

-

1

1

Letterkenny Town Council

14

10

42

Limerick City Council

-

10

10

Limerick County Council

11

5

18

Longford County Council

16

-

20

Louth County Council

24

-

24

Mayo County Council

14

15

31

Meath County Council

38

17

82

Monaghan County Council

1

-

1

Nenagh Town Council

24

6

30

North Tipperary County Co

7

6

13

Offaly County Council

14

27

64

Roscommon County Council

4

-

10

Sligo Borough Council

8

2

10

Sligo County Council

8

11

19

South Tipperary County Co

7

12

20

Sth Dublin County Council

116

29

305

Templemore Town Council

32

18

50

Thurles Town Council

6

6

12

Waterford City Council

12

33

46

Waterford County Council

19

15

63

Westmeath County Council

11

22

96

Westport Town Council

3

-

3

Wexford Borough Council

2

4

6

Wexford County Council

24

12

46

Wicklow County Council

1

-

1

Grand Total

1,193

962

3,458

* The figures compare the cumulative units at the end of 2011 to the most recent cumulative figure available.

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