Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 16 June 2015
806. Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of funding allocated and availed of by the local authorities in Counties Wicklow, Tipperary, Louth, Wexford and Mayo for housing adaptation grants for the elderly and the disabled, for the years 2005 to 2014 and for 2015 to date. [23864/15]
View answerThe Housing Adaptation Grant Schemes for Older People and People with a Disability were introduced on 1 November 2007. Information on Exchequer funding provided by my Department to each local authority for these schemes is available on my Department’s website at the following link: http://www.environ.ie/en/Publications/StatisticsandRegularPublications/HousingStatistics/, by selecting ‘Social and Affordable Housing’, ‘Housing Adaptation Grants by Area 2008 to date’. Details of the 2015 allocations are contained on my Department’s website at the following link: http://www.environ.ie/en/GeneralNews/MainBody,41581,en.htm.
