Mortgage Applications

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 19 July 2012

Thursday, 19 July 2012

Ceisteanna (132)

Michael McGrath

Ceist:

132 Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the number of persons who have applied for residential mortgages to the banks each year for the past five years; the number of approvals; the corresponding numbers to date in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36793/12]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Finance (Deputy Michael Noonan)

Unfortunately, it has not been possible to get the information from the covered institutions in the timeframe allowed by the Question. I will write to the Deputy in the near future with information provided by the institutions.