Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 28 June 2022

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government

Inflationary Costs in the Construction Industry: Discussion

Photo of Cian O'CallaghanCian O'Callaghan (Dublin Bay North, Social Democrats) | Oireachtas source

Ms Hegarty's view is that we are not taking a sensible approach in terms of density. We have two extremes. We are still doing a lot of low-density, unsustainable development, as well as poor-quality, high-density developments with which there are numerous problems. We should be landing generally on three to six storeys in most areas. That would make sense in terms of having a good-----

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