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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

Monday, March 11, 2019

QUESTION NO. 20

QUESTION: Councillor F. Timmons

To ask the Chief Executive for a report into how much is the allocated funds for the Rebuilding Ireland Home Loan to SDCC and to explain the criteria for this? How many houses will the funds provide for? What was 2018 budget and how many got a loan?

REPLY:

The Council's allocation under the Rebuilding Ireland Home Loan Scheme for 2018 was €25 million with the credit committee approving 113 loans in principle during 2018 of which by December 2018, 26 loans had been advanced with a total value of €6m.

The Council is currently awaiting its 2019 Rebuilding Ireland Home Loan Scheme allocation from the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government.