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Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defective Building Materials (11 Apr 2024)

Darragh O'Brien: ...him that he and his party voted against that enhanced scheme, which would have left residents with a cap of €247,000 on grants instead of €420,000, and would not have included an additional rental property because the previous scheme did not. Therefore, it is the principal private residence plus one additional property. I will come back on a number of other issues. We will...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Homeless Accommodation (11 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Darragh O'Brien: ...were prevented from becoming homeless. There are many reasons that the numbers in homelessness have increased. It is a complex issue. The reasons include family break-up - it is true - the private rental sector, new arrivals and a growing population, but we will not be diverted from the measures we are taking to increase housing supply. We will continue the tenant in situ scheme this...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Housing Provision (11 Apr 2024) See 2 other results from this debate

Darragh O'Brien: -----delivery on cost rental, for which we legislated and tenants are in place now.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Housing Policy (11 Apr 2024)

Malcolm Noonan: ...with the current targets, unmet or existing demand. The Government has introduced a range of measures to support increased delivery, including Project Tosaigh and the secure tenancy affordable rental scheme, scrapping development levies and extending the value and coverage of the vacant property refurbishment grant. While significant uplift in supply this year and last shows we are...

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (11 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Darragh O'Brien: ...on the issue of activating planning permissions, particularly permissions for apartments that have not been built out in our cities. As the State is getting involved in co-funding or fully funding them for large cost-rental schemes, one is seeing those permissions actually being activated and work commencing, and work being completed on many of them, through things like the Croí...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (11 Apr 2024) See 5 other results from this answer

Richard Boyd Barrett: 21. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he is aware of the recent report to area committee from DLR that only 140 affordable Purchase and 406 Cost rental are planned up to 2026 and does he agree this is wholly inadequate and what measures does he intend to take to address this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15656/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (11 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this answer

Martin Kenny: 25. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he can provide a breakdown of the number of units across Sligo and Leitrim available under the cost rental scheme and affordable purchase scheme; if he can outline any plans to add units in the coming 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15676/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (11 Apr 2024)

Darragh O'Brien: ...the supply of housing to an average of 33,000 per year over the nine year period of the plan to 2030. This includes the delivery of 90,000 social homes, 36,000 affordable purchase homes and 18,000 cost rental homes to be facilitated by Local Authorities, Approved Housing Bodies (AHBs), the Land Development Agency (LDA) and through First Home, a strategic partnership between the State and...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (11 Apr 2024)

Darragh O'Brien: The Government’s Housing for All plan is focused on tackling supply and affordability issues in the rental market. The plan contains targets, actions and guaranteed State investment aimed at increasing supply, which in turn will help increase access to affordable rental housing. The Government is providing a range of measures to support renters, which include: Budget 2024 increased...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (11 Apr 2024)

Darragh O'Brien: ...who have a long-term housing need. Any household assessed as eligible for social housing is immediately eligible for HAP. Eligible households can source their own accommodation in the private rental sector which should be within the HAP rent limits provided to them by the local authority. The latest data available covers the period up to end Q4 2023. The table below provides a breakdown...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (11 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this answer

Darragh O'Brien: ...resource, the Place Finder Service, has been established nationwide to provide assistance. The Place Finder service assists households in, or at immediate risk of, homelessness primarily by providing access to deposits and advance rental payments. These elements are the core financial supports and are available to prospective tenants in all local authority areas.

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (11 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this answer

Richard Boyd Barrett: 69. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he believes that considering the rapid increase in homelessness and the widespread unaffordability of rental and purchase property that the current Part V requirement for 10% social and 10% affordable are wholly inadequate and should be substantially increased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15658/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (11 Apr 2024)

Darragh O'Brien: ...more than doubled since 2022 with over 4,000 affordable housing supports having been delivered during 2023 via Approved Housing Bodies, Local Authorities, the Land Development Agency (LDA), the Cost Rental Tenant-in-Situ (CRTiS) scheme, the First Home Scheme, and through the Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant. Affordable housing schemes are now operating at scale and this momentum...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (11 Apr 2024)

Darragh O'Brien: ...the supply of housing to an average of 33,000 per year over the nine year period of the plan to 2030. This includes the delivery of 90,000 social homes, 36,000 affordable purchase homes and 18,000 cost rental homes to be facilitated by Local Authorities, Approved Housing Bodies (AHBs), the Land Development Agency (LDA) and through First Home, a strategic partnership between the State and...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (11 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this answer

Cian O'Callaghan: 80. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the action he will take to increase the delivery of affordable purchase and cost rental housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15627/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (11 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this answer

Darragh O'Brien: ...the supply of housing to an average of 33,000 per year over the nine year period of the plan to 2030. This includes the delivery of 90,000 social homes, 36,000 affordable purchase homes and 18,000 cost rental homes to be facilitated by Local Authorities, Approved Housing Bodies (AHBs), the Land Development Agency (LDA) and through First Home, a strategic partnership between the State and...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (11 Apr 2024)

Darragh O'Brien: ...part of a suite of housing measures in Housing for All designed to increase social, affordable and private housing supply. Such measures include local authority delivered affordable housing for purchase, the new cost rental tenure, Land Development Agency delivery of affordable housing and the First Home Scheme. Secondly, the Croí Cónaithe (Cities) Scheme aims to bridge the gap...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Legislative Measures (11 Apr 2024)

Darragh O'Brien: ...at present. The Government is operating two administrative schemes to keep tenants in situ. The Local Authority Tenant In-Situ (TiS) scheme for tenants who are eligible for social housing support, reside in private rental homes and who are at risk of homelessness because a landlord intends to sell the property. The Cost Rental Tenant In-Situ (CRTiS) scheme for tenants who are...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (11 Apr 2024)

Darragh O'Brien: The Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) and the Rental Accommodation Scheme (RAS) are forms of social housing support, provided by my Department, for people who have a long-term housing need. In order for a household to qualify for HAP, they must first be assessed as eligible for social housing support by their local authority. Any household assessed as eligible for social housing is...

Future Ireland Fund and Infrastructure, Climate and Nature Fund Bill 2024: Second Stage (10 Apr 2024) See 2 other results from this debate

Catherine Connolly: ...in the anecdotes I am telling except there is a point to them. It was the commodification of health and housing. This is being brought to an absolute pitch with the HAP scheme, which costs most than €1 billion when it is included with the rental accommodation and long term leasing schemes. Here we are with these two funds and we are tying them to GDP and obtaining the maximum...