AQW 45841/11-15 Written question to the Minister for Social Development

To ask the Minister for Social Development to detail the number of Disabled Facilities Grant applications which were received by his Department; and of these, to detail (i) how many were successful; and (ii) how many homes were improved as an outcome, in 2014/2015, broken down by constituency.

Asked by Claire Sugden MLA on 15 May 2015

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Tabled
15 May 2015
Answer due by
2 June 2015
Answered
1 June 201517 days after tabling
Department
Department for Communities
Priority question
No

Answer

The table below, provided by the Housing Executive and broken down by Parliamentary constituency, details:-

The number of Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) applications made in 2014/15;

The number of those applications which were approved; and

The number of applications approved which are complete

Disabled Facilities Grant statistics 2014-15 by Constituency
ConstituencyApplicationsApprovalsCompletions
Belfast East323215
Belfast North686833
Belfast South32319
Belfast West727239
East Antrim413913
East Londonderry666638
Fermanagh And South Tyrone10310344
Foyle968537
Lagan Valley514622
Mid Ulster10710432
Newry And Armagh777417
North Antrim717029
North Down383818
South Antrim393918
South Down736823
Strangford525119
Upper Bann766521
West Tyrone11411044
TOTAL1,2081,161471

The Information provided in this response is governed by the Principles and Protocols of the Code of Practice for Official Statistics. This is enforced by UK Statistics Authority.

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