Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 10 November 2021
107. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of new housing units that have been built in Santry, Dublin 9 in the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55066/21]
View answerMy Department does not hold the details requested by the Deputy. The Central Statistics Office (CSO), as the national statistical office, compiles and makes available detailed data on a number of housing related issues including housing completions. Data on new dwelling completions for can be found on the CSO website at the following link: www.cso.ie/en/statistics/construction/newdwellingcompletions/
At the local authority level, my Department publishes details on social housing delivery for each local authority, across a range of delivery mechanisms, which are included in social housing statistics published by my Department. This data is available to the end of Quarter 2 2021 and is available on the statistics page of my Department’s website, at the following link: www.gov.ie/en/collection/6060e-overall-social-housing-provision/.
A detailed Social Housing Construction Status Report is also published each quarter which provides scheme level detail on new build activity. The most recent publication covers the period up to the end of Quarter 2 2021 and is available on my Department's website at the following link: www.gov.ie/en/publication/d7709-social-housing-construction-projects-status-report-q2-2021/. This data includes information for each local authority and includes a list of the individual projects that make up the new build programme for that local authority. A version of this file can be downloaded at the link below and used for analysis, including analyis of the location of projects.
data.gov.ie/dataset/social-housing-construction-status-report-q2-2021?package_type=dataset
