Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 24 September 2015
209. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide, in tabular form, the allocation for each local authority for the provision of housing adaptation grants for each year from 2008 to 2015. [32650/15]
Amharc ar fhreagra210. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide, in tabular form, the expenditure for each local authority on housing adaptation grants for each year from 2008 to 2015. [32651/15]
Amharc ar fhreagraI propose to take Questions Nos. 209 and 210 together.
The Housing Adaptation Grant Schemes for Older People and People with a Disability were introduced on 1 November 2007. Information on Exchequer funding provided by my Department in respect of the expenditure by each local authority in relation to these grants is available on my Department's website at the following link:
http
://www.environ.ie/en/Publications/StatisticsandRegularPublications/HousingStatistics/
by selecting ‘Social and Affordable Housing’, ‘Housing Adaptation Grants by Area 2008 to date’.
In relation to funding for adaptations to social housing, the Exchequer funding provided in respect of the expenditure by each local authority from 2008 to 2014 is as follows:
|
2008 |
2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
|
€4,715,797 |
€10,482,638 |
€5,957,390 |
€8,808,413 |
€8,278,846 |
€6,843,469 |
€7,914,175 |
The 2015 allocations for adaptations to social housing are available on my Department’s website at the following link: http://www.environ.ie/en/GeneralNews/MainBody,41581,en.html.
