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Social and Affordable Housing Data

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 12 May 2015

Tuesday, 12 May 2015

Questions (600)

Barry Cowen

Question:

600. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide figures on a local authority basis on the number of empty housing units owned by local authorities that have been refurbished and made available for social housing in 2014. [18574/15]

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The number of vacant social housing units returned to productive use in 2014 with support from my Department was 2,333. The breakdown of the units per local authority was as follows -

Local Authority

Returned Units

Carlow

42

Cavan

23

Clare

65

Cork City

212

Cork County

155

Donegal

167

Dublin City

467

Fingal

165

South Dublin

92

Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown

5

Galway City

24

Galway County

76

Kerry

79

Kildare

49

Kilkenny

25

Laois

43

Leitrim

15

Limerick

98

Longford

16

Louth

18

Mayo

80

Meath

59

Monaghan

21

Offaly

35

Roscommon

34

Sligo

29

Tipperary

86

Waterford

42

Westmeath

56

Wexford

20

Wicklow

35

2,333

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