Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 28 April 2016

Committee on Housing and Homelessness

Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government

10:30 am

Photo of Ruth CoppingerRuth Coppinger (Dublin West, Anti-Austerity Alliance) | Oireachtas source

It concerns the investment strike of capital among private developers. The chief executive officer of NAMA referred to developers not being happy with a profit of €20,000 to €40,000 on a house that they might build in Dublin. Relying on the private sector to resolve the housing crisis will not work and the Minister has said that developers are hoarding land. Will he accept that the role of the Government has to be much larger than was ever envisaged before?

Comments

No comments

Log in or join to post a public comment.