Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 10 October 2024
Public Accounts Committee
Financial Statements 2023: Land Development Agency
9:30 am
Brian Stanley (Laois-Offaly, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source
On only 50% of that land has there been any activity. The potential of some of the larger sites is not being used at all. I cannot remember the exact figure but we extrapolated a figure for the percentage of homes that have been delivered on those lands compared with their potential, and it was very small. There is a lot of pent-up land that could potentially be built upon under the control of the State or the local authority, through the Housing Agency or LAGS. Ms Behan said that two sites are being transferred to the LDA and they can be utilised. That is the point I am making. Those lands could be used. Is that correct?
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