Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 10 October 2024

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government

Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No.2) Bill 2024: Discussion

1:30 pm

Photo of Eoin Ó BroinEoin Ó Broin (Dublin Mid West, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

It was. The other report is on the unit-cost ceilings from the Department, which are not average costs. That is the upper limit to which one can go. It was poorly reported. It gave the impression that everything is costing at the upper end, whereas Mr. O’Gorman’s figures are similar to those of the local authorities. There is a range depending on delivery type, location and size. If a person is purchasing a turnkey, he or she is paying private land value whereas if it is local authority land, it is set.

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