Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 25 April 2023
301. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of individuals and families per local authority who are supported via HAP, RAS, leases and long-term rentals, in tabular form. [18934/23]
View answerThe number of active tenancies as at end 2022, under the Housing Assistance Payment, the Rental Accommodation Scheme and the Long Term Leasing Scheme, is set out in the table below.
|
Programme |
Active end Q4. 2022 |
|
Leasing |
10,977* |
|
Housing Assistance Payment |
59,258 |
|
Rental Accommodation Scheme |
16,653 |
|
Repair to Lease Scheme |
286 |
|
Total |
87,174 |
*The Leasing figure is comprised of NARPS, LA long term leasing, LA short term leasing, AHB lease, Enhanced Leasing and Unsold Affordables.
My Department publishes comprehensive programme level statistics on a quarterly basis on social housing delivery activity in all local authorities, including information on HAP, RAS and Leasing. This data is currently available until the end of Quarter 4 2022, and is published on the statistics page of my Department’s website at the following link: www.gov.ie/en/collection/6060e-overall-social-housing-provision/.
