Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 1 June 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 6: Central Government Funding of Local Authorities

9:30 am

Photo of Colm BurkeColm Burke (Cork North Central, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

For our example, 85 houses were being built privately. There were many young people. Many had even paid deposits and suddenly the developer was approached by one approved housing body to buy the whole lot of the 85 houses. This was the only opportunity for people to get back into the area. Suddenly, they found it was taken from under them.

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