Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 1 April 2015
172. Deputy Dessie Ellis asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a figure for the total capital spend on housing for the years 2008 to 2014; and the number of social housing units delivered from this spend. [13432/15]
View answerThe funding provided by my Department to local authorities through the capital initiatives to support social housing development from 2008 to 2014 is as follows:
|
Year |
Capital Expenditure |
|
2008 |
€ 1,515,499,000 |
|
2009 |
€ 1,160,499,000 |
|
2010 |
€ 830,066,000 |
|
2011 |
€ 485,048,000 |
|
2012 |
€ 397,197,394 |
|
2013 |
€ 295,165,258 |
|
2014 |
€ 299,635,956 |
A wide range of housing statistics are published on my Department’s website at the following link: http://www.environ.ie/en/Publications/StatisticsandRegularPublications/HousingStatistics/FileDownLoad,15291,en.xls. These statistics include the number of social housing units delivered each year through initiatives funded through my Department.
