David Stanton (Cork East, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

There is an opportunity to do it now. It will need primary legislation anyway and we have a vehicle that we could use that is going through right now. There may be other barriers and reasons it cannot and should not happen that I do not know about at this stage but there is an opportunity to bring it into the conversation and to bring it into the legislation, which is at a pretty early stage. That would be up to the people on the housing committee to bring forward the amendment. This committee could draft an amendment, if the clerk does not kill me for proposing it.