Update: New Applicants for Local Authority Housing, 31st July 2015
31st July 2015 - Bernard Durkan TD
Question No. 715
Chun an Aire Comhshaoil, Pobail agus Rialtais Áitiúil:
To the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government:
To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the extent to which his Department is being made aware of new applicants applying for local authority housing arising from repossessions or notice to quit from landlords; the extent to which this is being monitored by the various local authorities with a view to taking steps to address the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
– Bernard J. Durkan.
For WRITTEN answer on Thursday, 16th July, 2015.
Ref No: 29666/15
REPLY
Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government (Deputy Alan Kelly)
I refer to the reply to Question No. 178 of 23 April 2015 which sets out the position in this matter.
Bernard Durkan TD
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