AQW 35265/11-15


Ms Claire Sugden
Independent
East Londonderry


Tabled Date: 01/09/2014
Answered On Date: 23/09/2014
Priority Written: No


Question:
To ask the Minister for Social Development to detail the loans advanced by his Department through the Financial Transactions Capital Scheme in (i) Northern Ireland; and (ii) East Londonderry, since 1 April 2013.


Answer:
The following loans have been advanced by DSD’s Housing Division through the Financial Transactions Capital Scheme in Northern Ireland since 1 April 2013:
UK Get Britain Building initiative
Pilot rent to purchase initiative
Pilot empty homes initiative
TOTAL
£
7,200,000
5,000,000
3,700,000
15,900,000
The above amounts were advanced to Housing Associations. As Housing Associations may utilise funding across Northern Ireland, the Department does not hold information on the amounts used specifically in East Londonderry.