Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 25 January 2022

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government

Urban Regeneration: Discussion (Resumed)

Ms Maria Graham:

I thank the Deputy. I will start with the question he asked about what Croí Conaithe is. Croí Conaithe covers both cities and towns. In looking at it, the idea was to deal with gaps that we saw that were not being filled. In cities, this was for build-to-sell apartments that would be produced at prices that people could purchase at in cities. That was the segment of the market where particular action was required. The targets that I gave are for towns rather than the cities fund. As the Deputy described, that is new builds, new developments and work on that. It is about working with the Housing Agency to deal with the precise criteria around that. Hopefully, that will be launched shortly. To deal with the specific question-----

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