Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 9 March 2017
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government
Quarterly Progress Report Strategy for Rented Sector: Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government
2:00 pm
Mr. John McCarthy:
I will respond to the questions in reverse order. There are not any applications under the new legislative arrangements yet, as regulations need to be made and notice given in that regard. That scheme will come under the new fast-track arrangements which apply not just to student accommodation over 100 units but to housing generally. The scheme will be introduced in the next few weeks once the regulatory pieces are finalised. We will keep a very close eye on how it pans out in its first couple of months of operation.
Senator Boyhan mentioned three actions, namely, 4.6, 4.12 and-----
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