Departmental Funding.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 16 November 2004

Tuesday, 16 November 2004

Questions (206)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl

Question:

262 Mr. Ó Fearghail asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of approved voluntary housing associations which have received funding from his Department; and the number of housing units being managed by the bodies. [28556/04]

Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government (Mr. N. Ahern)

There are 17,500 units currently being managed by approved voluntary and co-operative housing associations. The information in relation to the funding received by approved bodies is being compiled and will be forwarded to the Deputy as soon as possible.