Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 26 April 2016

Committee on Housing and Homelessness

Interim Report of Committee

10:30 am

Photo of Mick WallaceMick Wallace (Wexford, Independent) | Oireachtas source

Yes. The land banking is going to come up in a number of sections. In section 3, on the private rental sector, when one strips away the clothes, one will see that the biggest primary problem with the affordability of the private sector is that we have a completely unregulated land-banking sector, which we do not tax. If we are serious, a "use it or lose it" policy will have to be adopted, and we will discuss that through the legal section.

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