My Department does not hold the data requested in relation to the number of pensioners in Rental Accommodation Scheme (RAS) tenancies or Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) tenancies.
The number of tenancies supported under RAS for the period 2016 to end Q1 2018, broken down by local authority area, is available on my Department’s website at the following link under the Rental Accommodation Scheme heading - https://www.housing.gov.ie/housing/social-housing/social-and-affordble/overall-social-housing-provision.
The number of tenancies supported under HAP for the period 2014 to 2017, broken down by local authority area, is available on my Department’s website at the following link under the Housing Assistance Payment heading - https://www.housing.gov.ie/housing/social-housing/social-and-affordble/overall-social-housing-provision.