asked the Minister for the Environment the total number of housing units allocated to the elderly in each of the last five years.
Written Answers. - Housing for the Elderly.
262.
The information requested is as follows:
|
Year |
Local authority dwellings |
Other dwellings |
Total |
|
1974 (Apr. to Dec.) |
487 |
87 |
574 |
|
1975 |
844 |
89 |
933 |
|
1976 |
763 |
26 |
789 |
|
1977 |
893 |
53 |
946 |
|
1978 (Jan. to Sept.) |
not available |
17 |
not available |
Note:
The figures for "other dwellings" are the numbers of grants paid in respect of the provision of accommodation by voluntary housing associations.