Received 30 April 2025
Decided
Request Reference FOI-0184-2025
Requester Type
Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

In the period of 01/01/2024 to 30/04/2025 including from the Minister and the previous Minister from 2024 concerning vacant council-owned houses broken down by local authority a request for: - The most up-to-date number of vacant council-owned houses across the country.  Any report showing the average time it takes to re-let a vacant home.  Any reports/briefing materials prepared by/for department officials  Any correspondence held by relevant senior management officials or ministers concerning vacant council-owned houses.  Any reports/briefing materials prepared by/for Principal Officer Level or Acting Principal Officer (equivalent/or higher)  Any correspondence held by relevant Principal Officer Level or Acting Principal Officer (equivalent/or higher)