asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health if he will state in respect of the period between April 1st, 1932, and March 31st, 1936, the number of new houses erected and the number of houses reconstructed and the number approved for erection by (a) local authorities, and (b) private persons and public utility societies, and also state the corresponding figures for each of the three years, 1932/33, 1933/34 and 1934/35.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Housing Statistics.
The reply is in the form of a tabular statement and will be published in the Official Report.
Following is the reply:
The following are the figures relating to (a) Local Authorities, (b) Private Persons and Public Utility Societies in respect of the period April 1st, 1932, and March 31st, 1936:—
|
(a)Local Authorities |
(b)Private Persons and Public Utility Societies |
|
|
Number of new houses erected |
17,980 |
13,542 |
|
Number of houses reconstructed |
— |
5,458 |
|
Number of new houses approved for erection |
12,714 |
7,675 |
|
Number of houses approved for reconstruction |
— |
10,105 |
|
TOTALS |
30,694 |
36,780 |
The following are the figures for the period April 1st, 1932, and March 31st, 1935:—
|
(a)Local Authorities |
(b)Private Persons and Public Utility Societies |
|
|
Number of new houses erected |
11,709 |
8,876 |
|
Number of houses reconstructed |
— |
2,085 |
|
Number of new houses approved for erection |
15,449 |
6,674 |
|
Number of houses approved for reconstruction |
— |
7,211 |
|
TOTALS |
27,158 |
24,846 |
The following are the figures for the period April 1st, 1932, and March 31st, 1934:—
|
(a)Local Authorities |
(b)Private Persons and Public Utility Societies |
|
|
Number of new houses erected |
4,919 |
4,099 |
|
Number of houses reconstructed |
— |
343 |
|
Number of new houses approved for erection |
19,925 |
4,807 |
|
Number of houses approved for reconstruction |
— |
3,581 |
|
TOTALS |
24,844 |
12,830 |
The following are the figures for the period April 1st, 1932, and March 31st, 1933:—
|
(a)Local Authorities |
(b)Private Persons and Public Utility Societies |
|
|
Number of new houses erected |
1,177 |
998 |
|
Number of houses reconstructed |
— |
6 |
|
Number of new houses approved for erection |
9,245 |
1,936 |
|
Number of houses approved for reconstruction |
— |
81 |
|
TOTALS |
10,422 |
3,021 |