Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 9 November 2016
Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach
Finance Bill 2016: Committee Stage
10:00 am
Michael Noonan (Limerick City, Fine Gael)
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If completed houses were not included we would potentially be encouraging the retention of vacant housing stock while incentivising the purchase of newer builds. The occupation of houses rather than their construction is part of the supply issue which we are trying to resolve.