AQW 30090/22-27 – Social Housing New Starts

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Communities to detail the number of social housing new starts in each of the last four years, broken down by constituency.

Minister for Communities: From 2020/21-2024/25 there have been 6681 social housing new starts. The Table 1 below breaks down the detail of these starts by constituency.

Table 1: New social housing Starts by Parliamentary Constituency (2021/22 to 2024/25)

Parliamentary Constituency	2021/22	2022/23	2023/24	2024/25	Total
East Antrim	289	46	50	34	419
North Antrim	42	188	79	42	351
South Antrim	64	108	4	33	209
Upper Bann	38	10	138	87	273
East Belfast	200	65	188	66	519
North Belfast	128	35	32	170	365
South Belfast	137	126	116	99	478
West Belfast	72	75	240	138	525
North Down	29	24	27	2	82
South Down	33	28	9	0	70
Fermanagh and South Tyrone	111	38	77	45	271
Foyle	329	713	104	241	1387
Lagan Valley	12	259	84	39	394
East Londonderry	74	6	65	223	368
Mid Ulster		0	28	144	172
Newry and Armagh	1	160	13	74	248
Strangford	42	46	105	36	229
West Tyrone	109	18	149	31	307
East Belfast/South Belfast	3				3
Fermanagh and South Tyrone, Foyle, West Tyrone		6			6
South Antrim/North Belfast		3			3
North Belfast/West Belfast		2			2
Total	1713	1956	1508	1504	6681

ENDS