asked the Minister for Local Government if he will state in respect of each year since 1961 for Wicklow County Council and Kildare County Council the amount of money expended from all sources on housing, indicating the number of houses built in each case.
Written Answers. - Wicklow-Kildare Housing and Water Schemes.
123.
Following is the statement:
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1. Expenditure on housing |
Wicklow County Council |
Kildare County Council |
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|
Capital |
Current |
Total |
Capital |
Current |
Total |
|
|
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
|
1961-62 |
25,479 |
63,578 |
89,057 |
113,687 |
149,084 |
262,771 |
|
1962-63 |
23,275 |
70,337 |
93,612 |
117,152 |
102,663 |
219,815 |
|
1963-64 |
36,992 |
74,465 |
111,457 |
233,022 |
118,771 |
351,793 |
|
1964-65 |
44,135 |
76,455 |
120,590 |
256,150 |
116,831 |
372,981 |
|
1965-66 |
54,304 |
82,447 |
136,751 |
334,530 |
112,437 |
446,967 |
|
1966-67 |
133,590 |
81,718 |
215,308 |
283,865 |
103,969 |
387,834 |
|
1967-68 |
121,975 |
92,805 |
214,780 |
470,278 |
109,990 |
580,268 |
|
1968-69 |
160,511 |
97,928 |
258,439 |
528,815 |
127,067 |
655,882 |
|
1969-70* |
137,000 |
113,000 |
250,000 |
536,000 |
138,000 |
674,000 |
|
1970-71* |
195,000 |
134,000 |
329,000 |
548,000 |
161,000 |
709,000 |
* Provisional.
|
2. Numbers of houses built |
County Wicklow |
County Kildare |
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|
Private |
Local authority |
Total |
Private |
Local authority |
Total |
|
|
1961-62 |
39 |
3 |
42 |
39 |
59 |
98 |
|
1962-63 |
36 |
— |
36 |
65 |
55 |
120 |
|
1963-64 |
81 |
— |
81 |
63 |
58 |
121 |
|
1964-65 |
86 |
11 |
97 |
105 |
120 |
225 |
|
1965-66 |
122 |
21 |
143 |
132 |
94 |
226 |
|
1966-67 |
107 |
63 |
170 |
151 |
18 |
169 |
|
1967-68 |
161 |
46 |
207 |
125 |
96 |
221 |
|
1968-69 |
167 |
187 |
354 |
184 |
298 |
482 |
|
1969-70 |
253 |
22 |
275 |
246 |
92 |
338 |
|
1970-71 |
177 |
27 |
204 |
485 |
87 |
572 |
NOTES:— (i) Figures for current expenditure are net amounts after allowing for receipts from loan repayments by borrowers, rents and purchase annuities, etc. They represent, therefore the amounts met by subsidies from central and local taxation.
(ii) Figures for capital expenditure are for expenditure on the building of local authority houses, or the making of house purchase loans and supplementary grants, etc. They do not include expenditure on State grants.
(iii) The numbers of houses built include houses built in the urban districts of Bray, Wicklow, Arklow, Naas and Athy.
124.
asked the Minister for Local Government if he will state in respect of each year since 1961 for Wicklow County Council and Kildare County Council the amount of money expended from all sources on (a) water schemes and connections to rural housing and (b) sewerage schemes.
The information sought is being compiled and will be forwarded to the Deputy as soon as possible.