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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

Monday, June 13, 2022

QUESTION NO. 5

QUESTION: Councillor T. Costello

To ask the Chief Executive how many full surrenders without re-housing were handed back to the Council in the past 5 years broken down year on year.

REPLY:

The number of surrenders of social housing tenancies in each of the last five years, where the Council was not required to provide any further social housing supports, is as follows:

Year No. of Surrenders
2018 44
2019 56
2020 51
2021 * 85
2022 33

*Figures for 2021 include 46 surrenders received from family members following the death of the tenant(s) which was a significant increase on previous years.