Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 17 June 2014
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht
Current Housing Demand: Discussion (Resumed)
3:25 pm
Richard Boyd Barrett (Dún Laoghaire, People Before Profit Alliance)
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In a situation where rents are going through the roof and landlords are pulling out of RAS arrangements when the terms are up or even before, what on earth makes Mr. Layde think thousands of them will sign up to permanent or semi-permanent arrangements with local authorities at the lower rents the HAP will require? Is that not a cloud cuckoo land fantasy?