Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 12 May 2022

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government

Planning and Development (Street Furniture Fees) Regulations 2022: Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Photo of Darragh O'BrienDarragh O'Brien (Dublin Fingal, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

If we are serious about compact urban growth, getting brownfield built again, tackling a viability issue, people being able to own apartments and families being able to live in cities, then we need to take radical measures. This will be targeted and timebound. It will be on an open call and open book basis. We are working through this with the Commission. We have opened for expressions of interest. It will be for owner-occupiers. As I stated, the subvention will be passed on to the purchaser by way of a saving and a reduction in what would have been the purchase price. I know-----

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