Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 28 April 2015
417. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the total funds paid under the rental accommodation scheme in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16338/15]
View answerRecoupment made to local authorities under the Rental Accommodation Scheme in 2014 amounted to €133,512,889.
Annual expenditure on the scheme covers not only the contracted rents due to private landlords but also payments that are made to Voluntary Housing Bodies, administration costs, deposits on newly acquired accommodation and payments made in respect of additional units supplied under the Social Partnership Agreement, Towards 2016.
