Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 19 June 2025
Public Accounts Committee
2023 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 34 - Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Report on the Accounts of the Public Services 2023
Chapter 2 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities
Chapter 11 - Exceptional State Funding of the Peter McVerry Trust
Chapter 12 - Local Infrastructure Housing Activation Fund
Local Government Fund - Account 2023
2:00 am
Séamus McGrath (Cork South-Central, Fianna Fail)
I am sorry for rushing Mr. Doyle, but I would like to ask a final question. It relates to the spend on designing housing schemes. Essentially, we uniquely design every housing scheme across the country. Why are we not moving to more standard designs where we have a range of templates that we can use? I am sure our spend on design is quite high. Why are we doing that? Why does every scheme have to be unique?
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