AQW 1670/11-15 Written question to the Minister for Social Development

To ask the Minister for Social Development what capital projects his Department has planned for the East Antrim constituency in each of the next five years.

Asked by Stewart Dickson MLA on 6 September 2011

  • Answered
  • Written
Tabled
6 September 2011
Answer due by
21 September 2011
Answered
20 September 201114 days after tabling
Department
Department for Communities
Priority question
No

Answer

Over the course of the next five years, my Department has included capital investment projects in its urban regeneration programme for East Antrim as follows:

ReStore Programme in Larne town centre - 2011/12

Public Realm Scheme Dunluce Street and Point Street, Larne – 2011/12

Public Realm Scheme in Carrickfergus – 2012/13

ReStore Programme in Carrickfergus – 2013/14

Public Realm Scheme in Larne town centre – 2014/15

In addition, my Department has included a number of capital investment Housing projects for East Antrim as follows:

Eden, Carrickfergus, Phase 3B, 22 units – 2011/12

Ards Drive, Monkstown, Newtownabbey, 12 units – 2011/12

Craigyhill, Larne, 31 units – 2012/13

Taylors Avenue, Carrickfergus, 24 units – 2012/13

A further scheme at Sunnylands/Sunnylands Grove, Carrickfergus is currently undergoing initial feasibility investigations.

It should be noted that these schemes are all subject to the necessary approval processes being completed.

Official sources