Paul McGrath
Ceist:447 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the number of people who have applied for and received new house grants, per county, in each of the past five years. [23266/02]
Vol. 558 No. 1
447 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the number of people who have applied for and received new house grants, per county, in each of the past five years. [23266/02]
458 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the number of applicants in County Clare who qualified in 2000 and 2001 for the first-time buyer's grant and to date in 2002; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23334/02]
I propose to take Questions Nos. 447 and 458 together.
The information requested is set out in the following tables:
New House Grants Applications Received 1997-2002
County |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
*2002Jan-Oct |
Carlow |
189 |
212 |
239 |
200 |
141 |
128 |
Cavan |
103 |
100 |
93 |
105 |
101 |
113 |
Clare |
290 |
240 |
196 |
261 |
279 |
210 |
Cork |
1,343 |
1,273 |
1,143 |
1,147 |
1,193 |
1,159 |
Donegal |
270 |
286 |
312 |
358 |
422 |
356 |
Dublin |
3,730 |
2,744 |
2,804 |
2,666 |
2,959 |
3,102 |
Galway |
538 |
430 |
396 |
454 |
533 |
489 |
Kerry |
241 |
279 |
205 |
195 |
206 |
210 |
Kildare |
744 |
783 |
762 |
697 |
484 |
694 |
Kilkenny |
198 |
196 |
153 |
183 |
266 |
278 |
Laois |
119 |
110 |
148 |
173 |
267 |
249 |
Leitrim |
15 |
31 |
39 |
34 |
44 |
42 |
Limerick |
537 |
574 |
481 |
424 |
426 |
407 |
Longford |
53 |
76 |
62 |
32 |
42 |
42 |
Louth |
470 |
343 |
368 |
266 |
438 |
368 |
Mayo |
243 |
270 |
239 |
338 |
348 |
235 |
Meath |
326 |
300 |
397 |
740 |
910 |
731 |
Monaghan |
54 |
65 |
55 |
56 |
70 |
77 |
Offaly |
86 |
103 |
118 |
186 |
204 |
146 |
Roscommon |
82 |
71 |
83 |
91 |
106 |
94 |
Sligo |
154 |
188 |
127 |
93 |
93 |
102 |
Tipperary |
281 |
318 |
369 |
376 |
310 |
251 |
Waterford |
263 |
295 |
275 |
270 |
244 |
253 |
Westmeath |
179 |
229 |
249 |
311 |
296 |
213 |
Wexford |
271 |
301 |
335 |
398 |
440 |
407 |
Wicklow |
305 |
237 |
137 |
204 |
181 |
277 |
Total |
11,084 |
10,054 |
9,785 |
10,258 |
11,003 |
10,633 |
County |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
*2002Jan-Oct |
Carlow |
141 |
239 |
207 |
237 |
130 |
100 |
Cavan |
84 |
101 |
91 |
95 |
87 |
67 |
Clare |
212 |
334 |
177 |
225 |
278 |
196 |
Cork |
1,088 |
1,288 |
1,135 |
1106 |
1154 |
840 |
Donegal |
232 |
259 |
242 |
346 |
395 |
298 |
Dublin |
3,889 |
3,035 |
2,579 |
2690 |
2652 |
2,541 |
Galway |
490 |
431 |
353 |
418 |
486 |
377 |
Kerry |
234 |
255 |
184 |
190 |
181 |
166 |
Kildare |
696 |
784 |
697 |
700 |
521 |
489 |
Kilkenny |
141 |
207 |
157 |
188 |
227 |
250 |
Laois |
94 |
139 |
130 |
171 |
225 |
197 |
Leitrim |
15 |
27 |
32 |
26 |
33 |
37 |
Limerick |
483 |
571 |
467 |
449 |
384 |
356 |
Longford |
45 |
67 |
70 |
30 |
25 |
44 |
Louth |
440 |
360 |
366 |
263 |
398 |
328 |
Mayo |
226 |
249 |
207 |
296 |
356 |
149 |
Meath |
327 |
263 |
329 |
659 |
861 |
656 |
Monaghan |
63 |
47 |
59 |
48 |
53 |
55 |
Offaly |
76 |
94 |
110 |
164 |
204 |
117 |
Roscommon |
88 |
67 |
75 |
81 |
85 |
100 |
Sligo |
151 |
180 |
143 |
96 |
72 |
72 |
Tipperary |
242 |
284 |
351 |
380 |
308 |
206 |
Waterford |
270 |
289 |
265 |
271 |
194 |
224 |
Westmeath |
184 |
218 |
219 |
306 |
295 |
157 |
Wexford |
215 |
259 |
361 |
369 |
400 |
298 |
Wicklow |
229 |
302 |
123 |
190 |
168 |
189 |
Total |
10,355 |
10,349 |
9,129 |
9,994 |
10,172 |
8,509 |