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Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 30 November 2021

Tuesday, 30 November 2021

Ceisteanna (231)

Eoin Ó Broin

Ceist:

231. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of staff employed by the Housing Agency in each of the years 2016 to 2020 and to date in 2021; and the breakdown of staff in terms of function in tabular form. [58425/21]

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The Housing Agency was established under Statutory Instrument No. 264 of 2012, Housing and Sustainable Communities Agency (Establishment Order) 2012, and Section 7 deals with staffing of the Housing Agency. Details of the number of staff employed by the Housing Agency in each of the years 2016 to 2020 and to date in 2021 and the breakdown of staff in terms of function is set out in the following table.

No. of Staff Employed in Housing Agency

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

Operations including Office of Chief Executive

8

10

11

17

23

26

Delivery

12

20

20

33

43

49

Projects/Procurement & Pyrite

11

11

12

12

15

19

Research & Communications

3

3

5

10

18

15

Regulation

7

8

9

10

12

12**

41

52

57

82

111

121

**The Approved Housing Bodies Regulatory Authority (AHBRA) was set up on a statutory footing during 2021 and 12 staff based in the Voluntary Regulation office in the Housing Agency transferred to AHBRA in July 2021. Regulation staff will no longer be included in Housing Agency staff numbers.

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