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Dáil
‹ Ceisteanna—Questions Oral Answers - Local Authority Housing.

Wicklow housing allocations

Summary

The Minister said housing finance applications from Bray, Arklow and Wicklow were being considered, with allocations to be announced shortly. Asked whether the decision would precede a general election, he said he did not know when the Taoiseach would call one.

asked the Minister for the Environment if he will make finance available to (i) Bray (ii) Arklow, and (iii) Wicklow Urban District Councils, County Wicklow, for local authority housing.

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Applications by Bray, Arklow and Wicklow UDCs for capital allocation to finance their housing programmes are being considered in conjunction with similar claims submitted by other local authorities. Notification of the 1981 capital allocations will be issued to the various local authorities shortly.

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Would the Minister say if the amount to be allocated will be decided before or after the Taoiseach decides to have a general election.

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I do not know the Taoiseach's mind on the general election.

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If the Minister did he would be able to say whether the money that would be given would be large or small?

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