Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 15 July 2025

Select Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Estimates for Public Services 2025
Vote 16 - Tailte Éireann (Revised)
Vote 23 - An Coimisiún Toghcháin (Revised)
Vote 34 - Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage (Revised)

2:00 am

Photo of James BrowneJames Browne (Wexford, Fianna Fail)

The Deputy is right. One of the reasons I wanted to do it this year is that if it had continued on, in a few years it would have become so big and the Exchequer would become so used to it that it would become harder to make the change. For example, that €90 million for Dublin City Council will now be there every year until there are changes to the LPT or whatever the case may be. That should have a very positive cumulative effect for Dublin City Council and for the other nine local authorities which are net contributors.

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