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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF RATHFARNHAM/TEMPLEOGUE/FIRHOUSE/BOHERNABREENA AREA COMMITTEE

Tuesday, May 12, 2020

QUESTION NO. 2

QUESTION: Councillor Mary Seery-Kearney

Has there been an increase in social housing applications since the commencement of the Covid 19 crisis? Can the Chief Executive provide statistics that provide a comparison between Q1 2019 and Q1 2020, thank you.

REPLY:

The following table shows applications received in the first quarter of 2019 and 2020:

Year

Applications for social housing support to South Dublin County Council

 

2019 – Quarter 1

 

333

2020 – Quarter 1

 

331