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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

Monday, January 13, 2020

QUESTION NO. 3

QUESTION: Councillor Carly Bailey

To ask the Chief Executive how many individuals, families and children were officially recorded as homeless over the Christmas 2019 period and how many of these were asked to vacate their emergency accommodation during that time?

REPLY:

The Council's homeless list at the end of December 2019 comprised the following:

Total No. of Households 588
of which:  
Single Male 277
Single Female 57
Couples 13
Families 241
   
Total adults on homless list 727
Total children on homeless list 583

Emergency accommodation was available for all homeless persons who required it over the Christmas period.