Fine Gael Wicklow TD Andrew Doyle has welcomed the allocation of €465,744 to bring Local Authority housing back into use in Wicklow . “There are two particular programmes which provide support for Local Authorities to refurbish vacant social housing stock requiring more significant works than the normal level of pre-letting repairs. The Voids programme, which commenced in 2014, provides funding support of up to €30,000 per unit.  The Derelicts programme was introduced in 2016 to provide additional support to Local Authorities in remediating more seriously derelict social houses. “€465,744 has been allocated to Wicklow County Council for the Voids and Derelicts programmes and 21 housing units were submitted for funding. … Continue reading €465,744 to bring vacant Local Authority housing back into use in Wicklow