Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 26 January 2023
Public Accounts Committee
Appropriation Accounts 2021
Vote 34 - Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Local Government Fund Account 2021
2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 4: Re-allocation of Voted Funds
Chapter 6: Central Government Funding of Local Authorities
Chapter 7: The Housing Agency’s Revolving Acquisition Fund
9:30 am
Verona Murphy (Wexford, Independent) | Oireachtas source
It is. It is therefore not appropriate that our planning policy would dictate the same high density for towns in Wexford and Waterford. Urban high densities do not suit the rest of country. Do they? Is that not why we are not meeting our targets? Is that not why our building and planning permissions are not commencing? They are just not viable. Mr. Doyle was telling Deputy Carthy there that he hopes to meet them next year. Can he tell me in one sentence what has changed this year? Last year, he could not meet his targets and he is saying that he is going to meet them next year. What has changed?
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