50 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the extent to which the full requirements in terms of local authority housing needs are being met at present with particular reference to the means of those who may have lost their jobs and as a consequence their homes through repossession or who are currently on existing housing waiting lists; if he will review the procedures whereby such applicants are admissible to the local authority housing waiting lists; if it is anticipated that extra housing units will be provided directly or indirectly by way of specific housing programme or by way of excess stock in the private sector for eligible and suitable applicants who meet the relevant income criteria with the objective of ensuring that empty housing estates around the country are utilised to obviate the need for rent support; if he has quantified the full extent of the requirement both in terms of the existing housing waiting lists and those seeking to access such lists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31189/12]

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50 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the extent to which the full requirements in terms of local authority housing needs are being met at present with particular reference to the means of those who may have lost their jobs and as a consequence their homes through repossession or who are currently on existing housing waiting lists; if he will review the procedures whereby such applicants are admissible to the local authority housing waiting lists; if it is anticipated that extra housing units will be provided directly or indirectly by way of specific housing programme or by way of excess stock in the private sector for eligible and suitable applicants who meet the relevant income criteria with the objective of ensuring that empty housing estates around the country are utilised to obviate the need for rent support; if he has quantified the full extent of the requirement both in terms of the existing housing waiting lists and those seeking to access such lists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31189/12]

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