Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Given the amount of angst we went through during the period after the economic crash when there was a scarcity of resources - to some extent, there still is - in relation to the building of houses, why were the various authorities reluctant to get involved in the delivery of bigger housing projects right across the country? This approach would have alleviated much of the hardship experienced due to a lack of housing at the time.