Alan Kelly (Tipperary, Labour) | Oireachtas source

I am finishing on Deputy Daly's points. One has to remember that from the Department's point of view, it is the local authority that comes forward and actually decides. It is the local authority that feels it is appropriate and the right thing to do. From that point of view, we have to work with the local authorities to ensure that this happens. On the recommendations, we need to decide as a body politic will we work together on this and not be saying one thing on one side and another thing on the other side.

The Deputy asked about rapid builds. I think she is using the figures for the houses in Poppintree for Balbriggan.